RÉSUMÉ

ABOUT

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My Life

Adventurous, Beatific, Bona fide, Captivating, Creative, Graceful, Outgoing, Uplifting, Uproarious and Zestful

Skip Breen is a Radio Producer at KNBR. He has previously worked in social media at OverUnder Technologies, Zephyr Real Estate / Corcoran Global Living / The Corcoran Group, and Birdman Bats. He has increased Instagram followers for all of those companies. Skip Breen is the Shaquille O'Neal of social media marketing because he exudes a dominant presence in his industry.

Mr. Breen graduated from the University of the Pacific with a Bachelor of Arts in Health, Exercise and Sport Science and was an NCAA Division I Student–Athlete on the Pacific Tigers Men's Swim Team. They compete in the Mountain Pacific Sports Federation (MPSF). Outside of the Eberhardt School of Business and the Chris Kjeldsen Pool at the Pacific Aquatics Center, Mr. Breen worked at 49ers Cal-Hi Sports Report, where he enhanced their social media platforms and increased Instagram followers by 45% in under five months. During this time, Mr. Breen pitched his marketing project to the Stockton Ports front office and their general manager, which was selected as the theme of a game. Mr. Breen later worked at Visit Stockton, where he promoted the Amgen Tour of California Stage 5 race throughout the city and served as a social media coordinator. Also during this time, Mr. Breen worked in ticket sales for the Stockton Heat Hockey Club.

Mr. Breen grew up in San Mateo and Hillsborough, California, and attended Junípero Serra High School. He excelled in cross country and swimming and was a two-time MVP with the Padres. He qualified for the CIF Central Coast Section (CCS) Championships at the Santa Clara International Swim Center. After competing for the Peninsula Golf & Country Club (PGCC) in the Peninsula Interclub Swim League (PISL), where he was a three-time PISL Champion, Mr. Breen returned to the team as an assistant coach.

Mr. Breen was an ambassador for the Honda NHL® All-Star Game at the San Jose McEnery Convention Center in 2019. Mr. Breen's volunteer experience includes Second Harvest of Silicon Valley.

Mr. Breen has appeared and participated in numerous media news outlets, which include print media (magazines and newspapers), broadcast news (radio and television), and the Internet (blogs, live streaming, online magazines, online newspapers, and videos). He is also active on social media. His official Instagram @bigballerbreen has accumulated over 12,000 followers. Mr. Breen enjoys drawing, spending time with his family and friends, traveling, and working out.

God Bless,

  • Skip Breen

EXPERIENCE

Birdman Bats March 2020–September 2020

Marketing Director / Social Media Coordinator, Redwood City, CA

  • Launched Birdman Bats - Wikipedia page. It was approved within forty-five minutes after submitting to Articles for creation. It was assessed as B-Class, placing it among the top 3% of accepted submissions

  • Introduced social media strategies for the company, which helped verify the company's Instagram account

  • Increased @birdmanbats Instagram followers from 15.7K to 16.1K

  • Gained 400+ Instagram followers, 203 of which were verified

Cumulus Media - KNBR 104.5 FM/680 AM/1050 kHz: The Sports Leader February 2020–October 2021

Radio Producer / Board Operator / Sound Editor, San Francisco, CA

  • Broadcasted the 2021 NBA Finals and Super Bowl LV

  • Recorded highlights, interviews and plays from Golden State Warriors and San Francisco Giants games using Adobe Audition

  • Produced live radio shows, which include At The Track with Sam Spear, The Tolbert, Krueger & Brooks Show, the San Francisco Giants pregame shows with Duane Kuiper and Mike Krukow, Extra Innings with Bill Laskey, and KNBR Tonight with Dieter Kurtenbach

  • Responsible for running broadcast board for several live and taped week-day/weekend shows

  • Digital editing, recording, and maintaining network feeds

  • Airing all commercials and promos as scheduled

  • Completing traffic log and logging

  • Airing emergency alert system tests as indicated

  • Engineering remote broadcasts and following station procedures

  • Regulate timing of programs

  • Off-air support of commercial production

  • Monitors and updates weather, traffic, and news reports into automation equipment

  • Protect the company's FCC license

  • Troubleshoot technical problems

  • Other duties as required by management

  • Running the board in a radio station control room broadcasting a variety of live or pre-recorded local and syndicated radio programs

  • Playing all commercials as scheduled and maintaining a commercial and transmitter log

  • Selecting bumper music, when needed, and back-timing pre-recorded programs for smooth transition back to live programming

  • Monitor for EAS Alerts, Amber Alerts and breaking news

  • Monitors the technical quality and accuracy of incoming and outgoing on-air programming from master control room

  • Assists with adjusting signal and programming content to ensure transmission meets federally mandated broadcast standards

Zephyr Real Estate / Corcoran Global Living / The Corcoran Group October 2019–March 2020

Social Media Coordinator, San Francisco, CA

  • Created an Instagram account and posted market report newsletters

  • Conducted a SWOT analysis using Google Sheets and Microsoft Word

OverUnder Technologies August 2018–March 2019

Social Media Coordinator, San Francisco, CA

  • Promoted the mobile app and featured games of the day on social media

  • Increased Instagram followers by 2200% on @overunderapp and made pregame and postgame posts using Adobe Photoshop Mix

Visit Stockton January 2018–May 2018

Marketing Assistant, Stockton, CA

  • Promoted events in Stockton such as the Amgen Tour of California Stage 5 race throughout the City of Stockton

  • Covered live scores of NCAA Men’s Division I Regional Golf Tournament

  • Served as a social media coordinator for the Amgen Tour of California Stage 5 race and captured moments before and during the race for posting on social media

  • Posted pictures and videos on @visitstockton Instagram account

49ers Cal-Hi Sports Report August 2017–January 2018

Social Media Coordinator, Levi’s Stadium, Santa Clara, CA

  • Developed a social media strategy showcasing our target market that enhanced their social media platforms, including Instagram and Twitter, which are now both verified

  • Built their brand on @49erscalhi and increased Instagram followers by 45% in under five months

  • Learned to edit pictures in camera roll and post videos on Instagram directly downloaded from YouTube using the apps Files and Dropbox

The Peninsula Golf & Country Club May 2014–July 2014

Assistant Coach, San Mateo, CA

  • Three-Time PISL Champion (2009, 2013, 20132)

  • Captain (2010-2013)

    PISL Records

  • Won four total races in a single meet on July 8, 2012 against Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club (Tied)

  • Won three individual races in a single meet on July 8, 2012 against Sharon Heights Golf and Country Club (Tied)

EDUCATION

University of the Pacific, Stockton, CA August 2014–May 2018
Bachelor of Arts in Health, Exercise and Sport Science / Sport and Fitness Administration/Management
NCAA Division I Student–Athlete / Pacific Tigers Men's Swim Team

Junípero Serra High School, San Mateo, CA June 2014–June 2018
High School Diploma
Serra Padres Varsity Cross Country, Swimming, and Track Teams, Classroom Representative (2010-2014), Shadow Host Champion Leader, High School Ambassador, Yell Leader, EdRev-Up Student Ambassador

VOLUNTEERING

Honda National Hockey League (NHL®) All-Star Game January 2019

Ambassador Team / Event Staff / App Team, San Jose McEnery Convention Center, San Jose, CA
Science and Technology

  • Assisted patrons with navigating the NHLFanAccessTM app in order to maximize the All-Star experience

  • Helped improve their chances of being eligible to win prizes and utilize special event perks using barcodes

  • Introduced the virtual line to hockey fans and increased participation by 83%

Second Harvest of Silicon Valley June 2010–May 2014

Student Volunteer, San Carlos, CA
Health

  • Organize donated food items for distribution to families in need

SKILLS

Industry Knowledge: Advertising, Athletics, Brand Development, Event Planning, Market Research, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Project Planning, Publicity, Reliability, Research, Sales, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Sport, Sport Management, Sports, Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Strategic Planning

Tools & Technologies: Facebook, Google Docs, Instagram, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Twitter, YouTube

Interpersonal Skills: Coaching, Collaborative Problem Solving, Communication, Customer Service, Decision-Making, Interpersonal Skills, Leadership, Management, Mentoring, Organizational Skills, Problem Solving, Public Speaking, Teaching, Team Building, Team Leadership, Teamwork, Time Management, Written Communication

Languages: English, Spanish

PUBLICATIONS

Madison Bumgarner - Wikipedia April 11, 2014–Present

  • Wrote the Wikipedia page of American professional baseball pitcher Madison Bumgarner and have covered him since April 11, 2014, which is the night he hit his first career Major League grand slam home run

  • This article was nominated and approved as a good article on July 19, 2020

PROJECTS

AT&T Park Facility Assessment March 2018–May 2018
Objective: Evaluate a facility based on sport event and facility management principles and skills learned in class

  • Discussed major objectives of the facility, which includes improvement and profit

  • Talked about utility and flexibility, which covers sport and non-sport related events

  • Analyzed changeover

  • Explored accessibility to reach and enter the ballpark, which includes parking, boats, San Francisco Municipal Railway, entrances, and accommodations for disabled individuals.

  • Examined departmentalization, safety and maintenance, supervision, beauty, efficiency and durability

Pacific Heats Up February 2018–May 2018

Objective: Learn sport event and facility management skills leading up to a college themed game

  • Worked in ticket sales leading up to a college themed game to promote the organization

  • Reached out to and attracted various members of the Pacific community using a Facebook group, which included board of regents members, current students, student-athletes, athletics, campus Greek life, clubs, and alumni

Stockton Ports Marketing August 2017–December 2017

Objective: Present a game day promotion that best attracts college-aged millennials to the Stockton Ports front office

  • Developed a survey to understand what attracts college students to attend a Stockton Ports baseball game

  • Analyzed results of the survey and determined that they desire free shirts

  • Pitched our idea of giving out t-shirts using our survey results to the Stockton Ports front office and their general manager and it was selected as the theme that would best attract college students

EconFantasy.com January 2017–May 2017

Objective: Ran a fantasy hockey organization as a general manager

  • Gained insight from a general manager’s point of view on how to orchestrate sporting events as a sports manager

  • Tasks involved setting prices for games and drafting and trading players to understand what moves are essential for the general manager position

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

HONORS & AWARDS

2x Serra MVP November 2010 Cross Country, May 2012 Swimming

Jungle Game T-Shirt Design Winner January 2012

5x Honor Roll December 2010, June 2011, December 2011, June 2012, December 2012

2x PISL Gold Medalist July 2009, July 2013

Avery Aquatic Center Stanford University 200 (8x25) Yard Freestyle Relay

Henry M. Gunn Senior High School 50 Yard Backstroke

2x PISL Silver Medalist July 2012

Foothill College 50 Yard Breaststroke Foothill College 100 Yard Individual Medley

PISL Bronze Medalist July 2013

Henry M. Gunn Senior High School 50 Yard Breaststroke

High Point Award July 2013

2x Outstanding Award July 2009, July 2012

3x Contributor Award July 2008, July 2010, July 2011

2x Most Spirited Award July 2011, July 2013

Most Improved Swimmer July 2009

Coach’s Award July 2008

LANGUAGES

English, Spanish