Coltrane Joseph Carlson
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EDUCATIONAL EXPERIENCE
University of Northern Iowa
Cedar Falls , IA
Bachelor of Arts: Electronic Media (Cum. GPA: 3.43/4.0)
Associates Degree: Public Relations (Cum. GPA: 3.34/4.0)
Anticipated Graduation Date: May 2007
Thomas Jefferson High School
Council Bluffs , IA
Graduated: May 2003
Honors: Graduated 6 th out of 231; commencement speaker; student council president.
BROADCASTING EXPERIENCE
Iowa Blackhawks Internship
Mid-America Center Council Bluffs , IA
• Sports webcasting team on Iowa Blackhawks website
• Record statistics from each game for on-air use
• provided color for 4 games and play-by-play commentary for 1 game
• Wrote commercials for on-air use
• Samples:
• mms://70.86.240.130/BHarchive/Archive_20060520-182957.wmv ( May 20, 2006 )
KULT 94.5 FM-LP Fall 2003-Present
University of Northern Iowa , Cedar Falls , IA
• Disc-Jockey for two semesters, fall and spring of 2004-2005
• Sports Staff: Play-by-play and color commentary for basketball (men's and women's), baseball, and football
• Samples available upon request.
KUNI 90.9 FM-(NPR) Fall 2005
University of Northern Iowa , Cedar Falls , IA
• News Production
• Re-produced news stories from outlets
• Connected wave files for on-air productions
• Wrote radio scripts
• On-Air News Delivery
• Delivered station identifications, underwrites, and weather forecasts
• Samples available upon request
International Listening Association Fall 2005
Salem , OR
• Assisted in the promotion of the group's annual awards convention.
• Wrote and produced TV and radio scripts that were read live by disc jockeys and anchors around the country.
• Wrote a feature story about ordinary people doing extraordinary things to further the cause of the organization.
• Wrote and recorded a radio ad promoting the awards convention.
• Samples available upon request.
SCOLA TV Summer 2004
Council Bluffs , IA
• Recorded and produced voice-overs for television advertisements
• Growth in knowledge of the technology of language and satellite uplink
High School Sports Fall 2001 & Fall 2002
Thomas Jefferson High School
Council Bluffs , IA
• Play-by-play public announcing for Junior-Varsity and Varsity men's basketball games
• Play-by-play public announcing for Junior-Varsity and Varsity women's basketball games
COMPUTER PROFICIENCIES
• Flash Media (Internet Trolling), (Rocky)
• Dreamweaver Macromedia
• Website designer and current Webmaster of the UNI Forensics website ( http://uni.edu/forensics )
• Cool Edit-Pro
• Adobe Premier
• Adobe Photoshop
• Microsoft-Office (Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher)
ASSOCIATIONS & HONORS
• 1st place in Program Oral Interpretation at Concordia College (November 2004)
• 1st place in Program Oral Interpretation at University of Wisconsin-Madison (November 2005)
• Quarterfinals in Program Oral Internpretation at the National American Forensics Association at the University of Florida (April 2006)
• University of Northern Iowa Forensics (Fall 2003-present)
• University of Northern Iowa Marching Band (Fall 2003)
• President of the National Honors Society, Thomas Jefferson High School (2002-2003)
• Senior Class President, Thomas Jefferson High School (2002-2003)
• Student Council President, Thomas Jefferson High School (2002-2003)
• Eagle Scout (Fall 2001)
• Arby's Restaurants, Council Bluffs , IA (2001-Present)
