Anthony L.

Caruso III
402 West 5th Street Florence, NJ 08518 609-353-7528 alcaruso3@gmail.com OBJECTIVE Looking for a fulfilling position in the field of journalism that utilizes my writing skills and help bring more excellence to the company QUALIFICATIONS An accomplished journalist with more than eleven years of experience in the field Highly motivated and experienced communications professional with an exceptional work ethic, high degree of versatility, and the ability to work effectively, both individually and in a team environment Demonstrated ability to excel in the fast-paced, high pressure work environments of intercollegiate athletics and professional sports, including supervisory experience, while working with exceptional communication and interpersonal abilities ACCOMPLISHMENTS 3 Consecutive Heisman Trophy Ceremonies covered 2010-Present Interviewed 4 Heisman Trophy winners ('83, '10, '11, '12) Heisman Trophy Voter, as of November 2013 Interviewed back-to-back No. 1 overall picks in the NFL draft Interviewed the top 3 picks in the 2012 NFL draft 2012 Atlantic League All-Star game media member 2010 Little League World Series media member 2008 Army-Navy college football media member

WORK EXPERIENCE The Capital Sports Report , Florence, NJ 03/2007 - Present Owner/Managing Editor/Sr. Writer Serve as the official spokesman for The Capital Sports Report Developed communication strategies to enhance and promote The Capital Sports Report Negotiated a partnership with Fox Sports Interactive through Yardbarker with Fox Sports Developed and implemented public relation strategies to increase support (investors) and enhanced external relationships through media coverage Manage day-to-day duties of The Capital Sports Report Established and developed relationships with local, regional, and national public relation staffs at the college and pro level Set up interview requests and manage credential requests for events Manage credential distribution for between 5 to 10 individuals on a regular basis Supervise and evaluate staff performance for 10 employees Responsible for providing content for the website Promote feature stories at the local, regional, and national level Assist in the professional development of the staff Manage student interns for college credit

Full Court Press (Scout.com with Foxsports), Sacramento, CA 06/2006 - 08/2007 Correspondent Served as the East Coast correspondent for the No. 1 women's basketball magazine Served as the primary East Coast writer for Division 1 women's basketball and the WNBA Set up interview requests with college teams and WNBA teams on a weekly basis Promoted feature stories on many of the top women's basketball players in the country (Florence Twp) Flashes Football program/website, Florence, NJ 09/2002 - 04/2009 Sports Writer Served as the primary writer for the Florence football program Assisted the owner in the weekly operation of the program Developed relationships with local reporters Profiled the football team during its most successful time in school history, including a 43-game win streak INTERNSHIPS Windsor-Hights Herald Sports Writing Intern Trentonian Sports Writing Intern Burlington County Times Sports Editorial Assistant EDUCATION Burlington County College Pemberton, NJ Associate of Arts in Liberal Arts Degree to be award December 2013 COURSEWORK Class taken: College Composition I, College Composition II, Creative Writing, Semantics, Intro to Journalistic Writing I, Intro to Journalistic Writing II, Public Speaking, Writing for Mass Media, and Media, Popular CultureSociety, English Literature, American Literature, and Women in Literature SKILLS Good research and documentation skills with excellent verbal and written communication skills Good organizational and presentation skills with sound technical knowledge Proficient in Apple and Windows platforms, Microsoft Office applications, the Internet, and Video Conferencing 2010 - Present 03/2007 - 06/2007 01/2005 - 03/2005 08/2002 - 11/2002