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Phone numbers and email addresses of references are available upon request.
ROB HIPP
Fargo, ND ● robhipp@gmail.com ● (512) 966-4710 ● www.robhipp.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE |
August 2015 – Present |
SHN Sports |
Austin, TX |
Co-Founder / Director of Operations / Sports Broadcaster / Producer
- Create training content for sports broadcasters
- Broadcast high school and college sports including football, basketball, and baseball
- Former Play-by-play voice of Southwestern University – NCAA D3
- Former Play-by-play voice of Georgetown High School
- Host weekly coach’s shows – interview coaches and players, secure guests
- Public address announcer and sideline fill-in for Austin Spurs – NBA G League
- Built and maintain all content on the company website
- Create digital content for broadcasts including logos, scoreboards, voiceovers, and platform
- Vast knowledge and experience in sales, marketing, finances, and all areas of general business
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August 2022 – March 2023 |
Learfield / Radio FM Media |
Fargo, ND |
Play-by-Play Broadcaster / Sports Director / Talk Show Host
- Play-by-play voice of North Dakota State University football and basketball – NCAA D1
- Host weekly coach’s shows – interview coaches, players, secure guests, radio and video production
- Football and basketball play-by-play and coach’s shows are broadcast across a radio network that consists of 25 stations across North Dakota and Minnesota
- Basketball and football shows air on WDAY (ABC) Television in North Dakota
- Host weekly two-hour sports talk show “The Insiders” on Bison 1660 and 92.7 FM
- Manage all social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok
- Proficient use of Adobe Creative Cloud products including Photoshop, Premiere, and Audition
- Create digital content
- Organize, manage, create, and produce audio and video broadcasts
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August 2019 – July 2022 |
101.7 KSAM / Sam Houston Bearkats |
Huntsville, TX |
Play-by-Play Broadcaster / Sports Director / Talk Show Host / Marketing Consultant
- Play-by-play voice of Sam Houston State University football, basketball, and baseball – NCAA D1
- Host weekly coach’s shows – interview coaches, players, secure guests, radio and video production
- Host weekly talk shows and podcasts
- Developed in-the-booth broadcast platform on social media to reach more fans
- Manage all social media platforms including Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and TikTok
- Proficient use of Adobe Creative Cloud products including Photoshop, Premiere, and Audition
- Create digital content for broadcasts including logos, scoreboards, voiceovers, and stream platform
- Organize, manage, create, and produce audio and video broadcasts
- Emcee various events for non-profits and other organizations
- Create, produce, and sell engaging advertising packages
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July 2004 – August 2018 |
Click Computers |
Georgetown, TX |
Owner and President / Senior Technician
- Founded company at 20 years old
- Information Technology provider for small business and residential clients
- In-shop, remote and onsite technical service that required high-level of customer interaction
- Managed social media and website
- Named the “Small Business of the Year” out of 1,000+ other businesses
REFERENCES
Andrew Monaco – Broadcaster, Texas A&M University – College Station, TX
Craig Way – Broadcaster, University of Texas – Austin, TX
Bill Schoening – Broadcaster, San Antonio Spurs – San Antonio, TX
Jon Chelesnik – Owner, Sportscasters Talent Agency of America – Del Mar, CA
Dave Donahue – Market Manager, 7 Mountains Media – Elmira, NY
Matt Larsen – Athletic Director, North Dakota State University – Fargo, ND |