Alex Hall Email & Phone Number

Online

Edit articles on SB Nation's national sports sites. Ensure 100% accuracy on facts (stats, names, etc.) and proofread for spelling, grammar and adherence to the company's style guide for sporting terms. Copy desk covers all sports.

Online

Cover breaking news stories from around Major League Baseball with timely articles of approximately 150-300 words in length.SB Nation's MLB site can be found here: www.sbnation.com/mlb

Online

• Athletics Nation is the leading blog and online community about MLB’s Oakland Athletics. It is a part of the SB Nation sports blog network (www.sbnation.com), which includes over 300 team-specific blogs. My user-id is.
• Contribute 1000-2000 word articles several times per week regarding current topics involving the team
• Prepare a pre-game preview, moderate a live in-game "chat" thread, and contribute a 1000-2000 word post-game recap for at least one game per week
• Manage the daily Game Thread process (explained in previous bullet point), scheduling other writers (and recruiting/training new contributors when necessary) so that each game is coveredLink to my archived articles.

Pleasanton, CA

• Brainstormer Pub Quiz produces a weekly trivia event at bars across the country. The company is headquartered in San Francisco. I serve as MC for the weekly events at:
• Tuesdays @ McGah's Pub & Pianos in Danville, CA
• Wednesdays @ Redcoats Pub in Pleasanton, CADuties include:
• Present Brainstormer's trivia program to an audience of up to 100 people each week
• Create original music-related questions to supplement the materials that Brainstormer provides
• Assist with the promotion and documentation of the event by updating the Brainstormer web page with hints and information on the next week's quiz, as well as by uploading photos of the previous week's event

San Ramon, CA

• Head Scoutmaster for Troop 888, Meridian District, Mt Diablo Silverado Council; active roster includes over 90 boys
• Served as Program Director for the Meridian District Camporee in 2012 and 2013, managing the 40-member youth staff for weekend events which each attracted over 600 participants

• Smart Alex Trivia produced a weekly Pub Trivia event at local bars. The company had two clients: Woodstock’s Pizza in Davis, CA (March 2009-December 2011) and That Bar in Danville, CA (December 2010-April 2013). In.
• Plan event by researching and writing trivia questions; promote it using both social and traditional media
• Present the program to crowds of up to 100+ people
• Increase Woodstock’s revenues by an average of 15% during the hours of the event
• Read about the event in the Contra Costa Times by following the link under "Websites" on this profileWoodstock's: www.woodstocksdavis.comThat Bar: www.thatbardanville.com (That Bar changed its name to McGah's in 2013)

• Eastbay Works is an Alameda/Contra Costa County public organization which helps businesses and individuals meet their employment needs.
• Lead workshops in computer skills (including the use of e-mail and LinkedIn) and aptitude assessment
• Prepare press releases and newsletters for the center and its workshops
• Assist clients with resumes, cover letters, online applications, and computer questionsI was recognized for my work in this position with a Leadership & Service Award from Supervisor Mary Piepho, Contra Costa County.

• The Oakland Athletics Promotions Crew is also known as "The Herd." This was a seasonal position for the 2011 baseball season.
• Assist with in-game promotions and entertainment at Oakland A's home games.
• Interact with fans at games in order to enhance their baseball experience; interaction ranges from one-on-one conversations to hyping up an entire section during an exciting moment of play.

Woodstock’s is a 7-store chain of pizza restaurants located in college towns throughout California. It is headquartered in San Diego.

• Completed the H&R Block tax preparer certification course in Fall 2008
• Prepared personal income tax returns for clients in the Davis office during the 2009 tax season

Camp Wolfeboro is a summer camp operated by the Mount Diablo Silverado Council of the Boy Scouts of America. Full-time staff live on-site for 9 weeks.