1. JOHN V. VENEZIA
john.venezia12@stjohns.edu 458 Mountain Avenue
Phone (973) 809-5027 North Caldwell, NJ 07006
LinkedIn: John Venezia
Objective: To secure a journalism/broadcasting job centric to the sport’s industry,
showcasing both well-developed communication skills and a vast knowledge of the field.
Education
St. John’s University- Queens, New York May 2016
GPA- 3.5 Bachelor of Science: Communications Arts Major, Sport Management Minor
RELATED EXPERIENCE
• Internship: Camera operating while filming an array of university sports,
while working with St. John’s athletes. In addition, break down, editing,
compiling, and composing video and footage using AVID.
ST. JOHN’S RADIO WSJU- Queens, New York
• Overtime Castmember: Headlines a self created weekly segment on St. John’s
Radio, WSJU, discussing current events in the world of sports with a
particular focus on the NFL.
• Provide a detailed outline per show, weekly, for the St. John’s radio station
sport’s segments
Work Experience
Under Armour- New York City, NY March 2014- Current
Selling Specialist
• Meeting at least $1000 dollars of sales in a 5 hour shift
• Build a high volume of sales
• Communicate with an assortment of tourists from all over the world
• Interact personally with upwards of 100 people a day
• Collaborated with the company marketing team to devise new sales strategies
La Pastaria- Summit, NJ October 2010 –
January 2014
Server and Host
• Practiced a well established ability to interact with people and to anticipate the
needs of others
• Garnered time management and organizational skills
• Incited a self-starter mentality, learning to work independently as well as
collaborate with other employees
Leadership and Mentoring
• Wrote blogs and articles online about various football, baseball, and
basketball games, providing the student body with the latest current events
and happenings in the sports industry