Ryan Dakhil
101A Shadow Lane
Summary
Writer and emerging media professional with a strong interest in sports journalism and storytelling. Experience includes covering live basketball, softball, and baseball events through collegiate broadcasting, developing on-air confidence and a solid understanding of live production. Brings strong preparation, adaptability, and a willingness to learn while pursuing new opportunities in writing-focused and media roles.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Reporter
Main Street Media
09.2024 - Current
- Researched and wrote news articles on local events, enhancing community engagement.
- Conducted interviews with sources to gather accurate information for feature stories.
- Collaborated with editors to ensure timely publication of content across multiple platforms.
- Developed story ideas based on current events, driving innovative reporting initiatives.
- Utilized social media platforms to promote stories and engage with audience feedback.
- Wrote and submitted accurate, engaging, and fact-checked stories.
Broadcast Analyst
Vol State CC
11.2024 - 04.2025
- Provided play-by-play and color commentary for boys’ and girls’ basketball, girls’ softball, and men’s baseball broadcasts across live events.
- Conducted pre-game research including team statistics, player backgrounds, lineups, and key storylines to support informed, accurate analysis.
- Delivered real-time analysis and game insight during live broadcasts, explaining strategy, momentum shifts, and pivotal moments.
- Operated and assisted with scoreboard and broadcast graphics, ensuring accurate and timely on-screen information.
- Conducted postgame interviews and coverage, summarizing performances and highlighting key takeaways following events.
- Assisted with camera operation and behind-the-scenes production, supporting overall broadcast flow and technical execution.
- Collaborated with production staff and fellow broadcasters to maintain professional broadcast standards across multiple sports
Education
Associate of Science - Digital And Broadcast Media
Volunteer State Community College
Gallatin, TN05.2025
Skills
- Video editing
- Copywriting
- Gathering information
- Reporting news
- Conducting interviews
- Building professional relationships
- Fact-checking
- Researching information
- Broadcast
Timeline
Broadcast Analyst
Vol State CC
11.2024 - 04.2025
Reporter
Main Street Media
09.2024 - Current
Associate of Science - Digital And Broadcast Media
Volunteer State Community College