! EDUCATION !

Erik-Ray A. Sepulveda
erik.ray.sepulveda@gmail.com Cell: (201) 264 4785
! RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
School of Arts and Sciences/School of Communication and Information

Address: 721 Broad Avenue, Apt 7 Ridgefield, NJ 07657

Graduated: May 2013 Minor: Sociology

Bachelor of Arts Major: Journalism and Media Studies and Criminal Justice GPA 3.117

EXPERIENCE
NORTH JERSEY MEDIA GROUP- THE RECORD, Rockaway, NJ December 2013 Present
Sports Clerk Work with coaches via telephone to compile box scores and briefs for local high sports for daily online and print publications. Research facts, update online scoreboard, input photographs and schedules for all local high school sports teams. Organize agates, edit and rewrite content for sports games throughout the week. Assists editors, copy editors, and writers on the sports desk to get everything finished by deadline.

RUTGERS RADIO WRSU 88.7 FM, New Brunswick, NJ

September 2009 May 2013

Assistant Sports Director/Broadcaster/Producer Elected Assistant Sports Director for 2012-2013 academic year; helped manage a staff of 20+, assisted with booking road trips to broadcast games and maintained positive relationships with SID's of respective Rutgers athletic teams. Provided Play-by-Play for Rutgers football, basketball and baseball. Produced and programmed in-studio for live games operating the board, edited audio using Cool Edit program. Hosted a weekly morning show Scarlet Sunrise, pre and post games while leading discussions and working the phone lines interacting with callers.

CBS RADIO WCBS 880, New York, NY

September 2012 December 2012

News Intern Conducted day-to-day operations by cooperating and working alongside many different team members of news radio. Answered phones, researched news stories, edited/cut audio clips and wrote news stories and updates for future anchors. Handled the administrative responsibilities associated with adding commercials to finished product of the broadcast. Learned how to properly construct news stories by shadowing and working with a live field reporter during daily assignments.

ESPN RADIO, New York, NY

May 2012 August 2012

Programming/Promotions Intern Conducted research initiatives, wrote scripts and prepared daily rundown itineraries for the radio hosts and producers. Handled all phone lines interacting with the general public discussing the topic of the day. Edited, cut and organized audio files to be used for daily shows using the Adobe Audition program. Planned, coordinated and helped set-up events in the tri-state area. Initiated advertising campaigns and helped distribute market sales.

R VISION Official Rutgers Sports Streaming, New Brunswick, NJ

August 2011 January 2012

ACTIVITIES

Production Assistant Assisted crew and reporters during pregame, live and postgame production. Handled and set up cameras for live sporting events streaming on the Rutgers Athletics Website. Became proficient in focus, zoom and various camera angles while filming live events. Developed skills in editing/logging graphics, video and photo highlights for future packages used during live broadcasts.

RUTGERS DANCE MARATHON

Stage Manager for Entertainment (2012) Recruited performers for Dance Marathon to be a part of the entertainment process. Kept in contact, emailed and met with possible performers daily. Managed and made sure performances ran smoothly and on schedule during the 32-hour marathon.

April 2011 April 2013

ORDER OF OMEGA Greek Leadership Honor Society INTERFRATERNITY COUNCIL Governing Board for Fraternities

September 2012 Present December 2011 June 2012

OTHER

Marketing Assistant Promoted high ideals of each chapter around Rutgers University by being a member of the first marketing committee for IFC. Advertised important future events and any updates through Facebook, Twitter and other social media outlets.

Proficient in Microsoft Office, Adobe Audition, Cool Edit

Bilingual: Intermediate Spanish