Merrick Parnell

Merrick Parnell-Radio Broadcaster
406-865-0294
mparnell.broadcasting@gmail.com

Skills:
Broadcasting and voice work
Media Relations
Marketing
Sales
Copywriting and article submission
Multimedia content development and creation
Sales

Broadcasting Experience:
January 2023 - PRESENT
Butte Cobras Jr A Hockey Club, Butte, Montana - Director of Broadcasting and Play-by-Play Broadcaster
Directed broadcast operations
Broadcasted the play-by-play of games on Hockeytv.com
Produced game/broadcast notes
Produced post-game interview show segments
Created video content
Wrote and distributed press releases
Marketed the team in the community and to the media
Designed advertising materials and wrote copy
Consulted and assisted with scouting and player personnel

January 2014-Present
Freelance Voice Overs
Voice-over works for several clients across the United States.
Wrote copy for voiceovers

May 2014-June 2015
KSVR-FM, Mt. Vernon, Washington - Sports Reporter
Created a daily segment covering local area sports in Western Washington

2012
KMRE 102.3-FM, Bellingham, Washington, News and Sports Radio Announcer
Wrote and read daily news and sports segment

2007 Season
Billings Outlaws- Color Commentator
Provided color commentary on professional indoor football broadcasts
Additional Experience

June 2022- Present
Copper Village Museum and Art Center, Anaconda, Montana -Marketing Director
Developed and implemented marketing strategies
Managed social media pages
Created content
Designed advertising
Wrote press releases
Maintained media relations

May 2022- Present
Icon Productions Marketing-Free lance marketing
Worked with several national and international companies and organizations to enhance their brand visibility. Projects and tasks included:
Developed and implemented marketing strategies
Wrote copy and press releases
Designed digital advertisements
Managed social media
Executed brand outreach
Promoted events
Sold advertising
Project management for video productions

Education
2016-2018
University of Montana-Western, Dillon, Montana - Bachelor of Arts in Education and History
2014-2016
Trinity Lutheran College, Everett, Washington - Bachelor of Arts in Communications