Permanent Address: 716 Greenwood Ave Glencoe, IL 60022 D.O.B: 04/23/1988
Ben Heisler
[email protected] (847) 835-4336: home phone (847) 707-2365: cell phone
______________________________http://benheisler.blogspot.com________________________________ Objective:
To work as a play-by-play broadcaster for a professional baseball organization and to gain valuable experience for a career in broadcast journalism.
Education:
Indiana University, Bloomington, Indiana 47408: 2006-present - B.S Degree expected June, 2010 Major: Journalism Second Concentration: Psychology & Sociology New Trier Township High School, Winnetka, IL 60093: 2002-2006
On-Air ESPN Radio: Chicago Baseball Reporting Internship: Summer 2008 Experience: WGN-TV Chicago Cubs Production Assistant: Summer 2007
WIUX 99.1FM: 2006 - present - IU Football and Men’s Basketball Beat Reporter: 2008 - present - Sports Director: 2007 - present - Play by Play Announcer / Talk Show Host: 2006 - present IUSTV (Indiana Student Television): 2006 - present - Hoosier Sports Nite Television Program Anchor/Reporter/Analyst WNTH 88.1FM: 2002-2006 - New Trier Student Radio Station Board of Directors: 2003-2006 - Announcer /sports talk/public affairs show host: 2002-2006 Volunteer And Other Work Experience:
Jewish United Fund: Alternative Spring Break Program: 2007 - Helped rebuild destroyed cities in the Northern area of Israel California Pizza Kitchen – Server: 2006-2008 - Ongoing employment arrangement, summers and vacations Glencoe, IL Travel League Baseball Coach: 2006
Extra Curricular
IU Intramural Athletics: Basketball & 12’’ Softball Captain: 2006-2008 Hillel Center for Jewish Life on Campus: 2006-2008
Awards:
2006 WNTH Radio Scholarship Award: 2006 New Trier H.S Board of Directors: Outstanding Achievement Award:
References: - Bruce Levine – WMVP-AM 1000: Baseball Reporter/Insider
Phone: (312) 909-1100 E-mail:
[email protected] - David Schuster – WSCR-AM: Reporter / Part Owner: Schaumberg Flyers Phone: (312) 636-1530 E-mail:
[email protected] - Eric Krause – General Manager – California Pizza Kitchen, Skokie, IL Phone: (847) 673- 1144 E-mail: N/A