Josh Baker
218 East Meadowbrook Drive
Midland MI, 48642
(989)-488-7338
joshuakylebaker.wixsite.com/website
Experience:
Broadcaster/Content Coordinator
02/2020 to Present
ESPN 100.9 FM - 825 East Main St, Midland MI, 48640
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Broadcaster for High School Football & Basketball
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Produce 30-second Detroit sports updates & hot takes, 15-second high school basketball & MSU basketball promos, and 60-second Scholar Athlete of the Month Award features.
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Set up and conduct interviews with high school student athletes for the Scholar Athlete of the Month.
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Producer
10/2016 to Present
ESPN 100.9 FM - 825 East Main St, Midland MI, 48640
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Produce Minor League baseball, Northwood University basketball, high school football & basketball
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Operate and monitor the broadcast, archive the show, cut highlights, and build highlight reels.
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Work with ENCO/DAD and Radio Workflow to make sure all audio plays correctly on the station.
Director of Broadcast/Play-by-Play
11/2021 to 02/28/2022
Big Rapids High School Hockey - 18720 16 Mile Road, Big Rapids, MI, 49307
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Play-by-play commentary on Big Rapids Cardinal Hockey YouTube live streams.
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Conducted interviews with Head Coach Tim Blashill.
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Created highlight packages from the games for social media.
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Set up and ran the live streams.
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Responsible for equipment set up and operation.
Sports Broadcaster/Social Media
05/2021 to 08/2021
Battle Creek Bombers - 189 Bridge St, Battle Creek MI, 49017
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Play-by-play and color commentator for 72 Northwoods League games.
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36 home television games and 36 road radio games.
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Responsible for equipment set up and operation.
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Interview players, host pre-game shows, on air for every inning, and wrote game recaps for the Bombers website.
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Ran all social media accounts including Facebook, Twitter, & Instagram.
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Created and posted highlight packages, behind the scenes looks, interviews, and sponsor videos.
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Sports Broadcaster
10/2019 to 05/2021
91.5 The Mountain - Moore Hall, Mt. Pleasant MI, 48858
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Play-by-play and color commentator for 91.5 The Mountain.
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Central Michigan Women’s Basketball, Baseball, & Softball.
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Host for broadcasts. Interview players and coaches, run pre-game, post-game, and halftime shows.
Education:
Central Michigan University – Mount Pleasant, MI, May 2021
Bachelor of Applied Arts in Broadcast & Cinematic Arts
Delta College – University Center, MI, May 2018
Associates of Arts in Electronic Media Broadcasting
Vice President’s List Fall 2017
Computer (and other) skills:
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Proficient with Adobe Audition, Premiere, After Effects, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator & Microsoft Suite.