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CONTACT INFORMATION
carlojimenez171@gmail.com
BROADCASTING EXPERIENCE
LA Clippers
Radio Play-by-Play Broadcaster - September 2023 - Present - Los Angeles, CA
• Announce every Clippers game on radio, incorporating in-depth analysis and exclusive interviews with the Head Coach
• Host and conduct one-on-one player interviews and emcee media announcements
• Produce daily social media content with over 200 million views across Instagram, YouTube, and TikTok
Pac-12+ Network
Play-by-Play Broadcaster - August 2019 - May 2023 - Los Angeles, CA
• Announced over 130 USC basketball, volleyball, soccer, water polo, and lacrosse games on Pac-12+ Network
• Facilitated pre-game show production and conducted post-game interviews
KXSC – USC Student Radio
Sports Director / Play-by-Play Broadcaster - August 2019 - May 2023 - Los Angeles, CA
• Announced over 160 USC football, men’s and women’s basketball, and baseball games on local USC student radio
• Facilitated scheduling of broadcasts and coordination between Sports Information Directors and the radio station
• Expanded station from single-person broadcasts to a 4-person booth with a Sideline Reporter, reaching 5,600+ listeners
• Began travel on the road to cover football and basketball games for the first time in KXSC’s recent history
Annenberg Media Television
Sports Anchor - August 2020 - May 2023 - Los Angeles, CA
• Wrote and reported a weekly segment on live student television
• Attended and filmed football practices; conducted post-practice athlete interviews
• Formatted the show with live debates and reporting segments; created graphics
Y-D Red Sox
Play-by-Play Broadcaster - September 2021 - August 2022 - Yarmouth-Dennis, MA
• Announced all 44 games of a premier collegiate baseball team covering over 450 players throughout the season
• Assisted with multimedia production and editing post-game material for social media
• Conducted post-game interviews and assisted in production planning
Orleans Firebirds
Play-by-Play Broadcaster - September 2020 - August 2021 - Orleans, MA
• Announced all 40 games of a premier collegiate baseball team covering over 450 players throughout the season
• Conducted post-game interviews and assisted in production planning of extensive 8-person broadcast set-up
• Assisted with multimedia production and editing post-game material for social media
Portland Pickles Baseball - Collegiate Wood Bat League
Play-by-Play Broadcaster - May 2020 - August 2020 - Portland, OR
• Announced 50 games in 30 days for a collegiate wood bat league and conducted interviews with players
• Assisted in the creation of multimedia content
• Assisted in establishing and engineering a multi-camera sports stream
EL Camino Community College
Play-by-Play Broadcaster - August 2019 - December 2019 - Los Angeles, CA
• Announced football games on a live stream
KBCP – High School Student Radio
Play-by-Play Broadcaster - August 2015 - May 2019 - San Jose, CA
• Play-by-Play and color commentator for basketball and football broadcasts
• Scheduled and produced football and basketball broadcasts
CCS Sports Media
Play-by-Play Broadcaster - December 2017 - March 2019 - San Francisco Bay Area, CA
• Announced Bay Area high school basketball and football on terrestrial radio on various 10,000-watt radio stations: KLIV, KOMY, KSCO
• Interviewed guests and created halftime and post-game shows
KMVT15 Community Television
Play-by-Play Broadcaster - September 2018 - February 2019 - San Francisco Bay Area, CA
• Announced high school volleyball and football on a local television station
San Jose City Community College
Play-by-Play Broadcaster - September 2018 - February 2019 - San Jose, CA
• Announced football home and away games on local student radio station
MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Daily Trojan Newspaper
Sports Beat Writer - August 2019-April 2022 - Los Angeles, CA
• Wrote weekly recaps and previews of USC football on deadline by attending practices and interviewing athletes
USC Annenberg Television
Assistant Editor / Podcaster - August 2019-Present - Los Angeles, CA
• Curated and edited multimedia content for USC student-run media station
• Part of weekly podcasts centered around sports culture
EXTRACURRICULARS
USC Women’s Basketball
Practice Player - August 2019-Present - Los Angeles, CA
• Recruited to assist the USC Women’s Basketball Team; participated in three to four practices a week
• Helped improve USC players’ skills by challenging them through drills and direct competition
St. Francis Center
Volunteer - September 2019-Present - Los Angeles, CA
• Assist with weekly breakfast service at a local Los Angeles food bank near the USC campus
AWARDS
2023 Jim Nantz Award Winner
• Honored as the nation’s top student sports broadcaster by professionals in the industry
2022 Jim Nantz First Team All-American
• Ranked in the top 6 of student sports broadcasters and the only Junior on the First Team
2022 Allan Malamud Memorial Scholarship
• Awarded to a student across Annenberg who pursues a career in sports journalism
2021 Chick Hearn Memorial Scholarship
• Awarded to a standout student intending to pursue a career in sports journalism
EDUCATION
University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
Bachelor of Journalism, May 2023 | GPA: 3.98 – Valedictorian Candidate
Bellarmine College Preparatory San Jose, CA
May 2019
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Instagram, Facebook, Snapchat, TikTok
