TJ Mabardy
http://www.tjmabardyssportsmediaportfolio.com/ | https://www.linkedin.com/in/timothy-mabardy/Cell: 978-621-8117 | tjmabardy2001@gmail.com | Address: 427 E 7th Street, South Boston, MA 02127
Objective
Passionate and adaptable sports media professional with experience in podcast hosting, sports journalism, and production. Seeking to contribute engaging content and dynamic storytelling to a reputable media organization. Proven leader who understands the importance of communication and is driven to get things done.
Education
Quinnipiac University, Hamden, CT
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism (GPA: 3.47)
Graduated May 2023
• Major: Journalism
• Minor: Sports Studies
Honors: Dean’s List Fall 2019, Spring 2020, Fall 2022
Skills
Sports Media: Audio/Video Editing, Production, Writing, Research, Sports Data Analysis, Story Pitching
Computer: Adobe Suite (InDesign, Premiere Pro, Audition, Photoshop), Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint), Canva, Spreaker, OBS, Slack, WordPress
General: Leadership, Collaboration, Problem Solving, Communication, Detail Oriented, Deadline Driven, Public Speaking
Experience
The Lead (November 2024-Present )
Sportswriter/Editor
• Content contributor for Celtics Lead and Patriots Lead
• Copy edit and submit articles from other contributors
• Worked closely with other contributors to produce collaborative sports content
• Conduct research and develop creative content ideas for personal projects and team assignments
Sleeper (April 2025-Present )
Team Content Curator
• Manage a sports community within the Sleeper app for the Boston Celtics
• Posting and creating unique and engaging content on Twitter and the Sleeper app daily
• Provide real-time analysis and news updates on the team
• Responsible for creating, growing, and managing an organic social media account for the team
• Creating and editing video highlights for fan consumption
Harvard University Athletics (August 2023-Present)
Broadcast Production Crew
• Prepare necessary equipment for the broadcasting of Harvard University sporting events • Operate cameras for live broadcasting of various sporting events
• Responsible for communicating between event officials and production crew
• Collect live data for videoboard and television graphics
GSMC Podcast Network (January 2024-October 2024)
GSMC Sports Podcast Host/Producer
• Live hosted a daily sports-talk show across various streaming platforms
• Edited video and audio to be posted on different content providers
• Created thumbnails and graphics to improve the visual quality of the podcast
• Recorded over 1,300 long and short-form videos for publication
• Researched current topics and supporting data to produce enhanced content
The Mabardy Demo Tapes (September 2023-Present)
Podcast Host/Producer
• Research current events in the sports arena for podcast content
• Study statistics, film, and articles to develop educated analysis to support podcast topics
• Use editing software to enhance audio quality
Project Purple, Seymour, CT
Blogging/Journalism Intern
January 2023-May 2023
• Researched various topics and stories to create blog content
• Interviewed people of interest for multimedia content
• Copy-edited blogs and other miscellaneous office projects
• Transcribed interviews and pre-recorded content
Activities
WQAQ (February 2020-April 2023)
On-Air Personality
• Co-hosted weekly sports-talk radio
• Prepared content for weekly topics
• Fall 2022 Sports Show of the Semester Award winner
Phi Gamma Delta
President (November 2021-June 2022)
• Organized and led chapter meetings
• Delegated fraternity responsibilities
• Managed the relationship between the chapter and Quinnipiac Interfraternity Council
Corresponding Secretary (December 2020-November 2021)
• Communicated between the local chapter and National Headquarters
Philanthropy Chair (January 2020-December 2020)
• Planned and organized philanthropy events
• Recognized as the leading fundraiser among the Quinnipiac community
• Collaborated with other Greek Life organizations