Jay D'Abramo Email & Phone Number

Tampa, Florida, United States

Tampa/St. Petersburg, Florida Area

Primary athletic communications contact for men's basketball and track and field. I am also the secondary contact for football.

Birmingham, Alabama Area

Primary athletics communications director for men's basketball, track and field and rifle.

Spartanburg, Sc

Primary athletic media relations contact for women's soccer, men's basketball and baseball.

Starkville, Miss.

Starkville, Ms

• Served on committee responsible for implementing a summer bridge program for incoming student-athletes.• Produced weekly goal planners for student-athletes assigned to directed study programs.• Compiled weekly grades of select student-athletes in master grade sheet for distribution to head coaches. • Responsible for updating and maintaining MSU’s Athletic Academics website and Facebook page. • Assisted academic counselors with day-to-day responsibilities.

Conway, Sc

• Served as primary contact for men’s basketball, men’s soccer, men’s & women’s tennis and women’s golf.• Worked alongside administration in handling confidential decisions and information.• Researched, wrote, edited and designed media releases, feature stories and publications.• Created/provided all editorial content for sport media guides and developed design concepts. • Successfully promoted Coastal Carolina Athletics through social media outlets such as Facebook &… Show more • Served as primary contact for men’s basketball, men’s soccer, men’s & women’s tennis and women’s golf.• Worked alongside administration in handling confidential decisions and information.• Researched, wrote, edited and designed media releases, feature stories and publications.• Created/provided all editorial content for sport media guides and developed design concepts. • Successfully promoted Coastal Carolina Athletics through social media outlets such as Facebook & Twitter.• Provided media coaching for student-athletes and coaches.• Worked with three local TV stations, two print outlets and national media outlets in coverage of CCU.• Acted as primary media relations contact for 2011 Big South Men’s Basketball Tournament.• Assisted media members with interview and photo requests, research and support. Show less

Oxford, Ms

• Served as primary contact for women’s basketball, cross country and track and field.• Managed, coordinated and grew numerous social media accounts to maximize impact.• Worked with national and local media in coverage of Ole Miss women’s basketball.• Researched, wrote, edited and designed media releases, feature stories and publications.• Created/provided all editorial content for sport media guides and developed design concepts.• Assisted media members with interview and… Show more • Served as primary contact for women’s basketball, cross country and track and field.• Managed, coordinated and grew numerous social media accounts to maximize impact.• Worked with national and local media in coverage of Ole Miss women’s basketball.• Researched, wrote, edited and designed media releases, feature stories and publications.• Created/provided all editorial content for sport media guides and developed design concepts.• Assisted media members with interview and photo requests, research and support.• Acted as primary media relations contact for the 2009 SEC Cross Country Championships.• Provided media coaching for student-athletes and coaches.• Worked closely and successfully promoted 2008 USA Track and Field Olympian Brittney Reese. Show less

Storrs, Ct

• Served as primary contact for women’s soccer, men’s hockey, men’s track and field and baseball.• Served as an assistant to the primary women’s basketball contact.• Acted as primary media relations contact for the 2006 BIG EAST women’s soccer tournament.• Researched, wrote, edited and designed media releases, feature stories and publications.• Created/provided all editorial content for sport media guides and developed design concepts.• Served as primary contact for UConn’s… Show more • Served as primary contact for women’s soccer, men’s hockey, men’s track and field and baseball.• Served as an assistant to the primary women’s basketball contact.• Acted as primary media relations contact for the 2006 BIG EAST women’s soccer tournament.• Researched, wrote, edited and designed media releases, feature stories and publications.• Created/provided all editorial content for sport media guides and developed design concepts.• Served as primary contact for UConn’s appearance in the field hockey 2006 NCAA Final Four.• Acted as a media relations assistant at the 2007 BIG EAST Women’s Basketball Tournament.• Served as a media relations assistant at the 2007 National Invitational Tournament.• Assisted in production of 2006 UConn Football Media Days. Show less

Greensboro, Nc

• Served as primary contact for women’s soccer, wrestling and baseball.• Researched, wrote, edited and designed media releases, feature stories and publications.• Created/provided all editorial content for sport media guides and developed design concepts.• Worked with national media in coordinating interviews for UNCG’s nationally-ranked wrestlers. • Assisted in restructuring of UNCG Athletics webpage after switching to new provider (NeuLion).• Served as media relations… Show more • Served as primary contact for women’s soccer, wrestling and baseball.• Researched, wrote, edited and designed media releases, feature stories and publications.• Created/provided all editorial content for sport media guides and developed design concepts.• Worked with national media in coordinating interviews for UNCG’s nationally-ranked wrestlers. • Assisted in restructuring of UNCG Athletics webpage after switching to new provider (NeuLion).• Served as media relations coordinator for 2005 Southern Scuffle wrestling tournament.• Assisted in gameday operations in first and third rounds of 2005 NCAA Men’s Soccer College Cup.• Acted as postgame locker room coordinator for first and second rounds of 2006 NCAA Tournament. Show less

Starkville, Ms

• Served as primary contact for MSU’s nationally-ranked women’s tennis team.• Wrote, designed and edited MSU’s volleyball and baseball gameday programs.• Acted as a contributing writer for football game programs, media guides and athletic press releases.• Prepared materials for distribution to media.• Served as volunteer at 2004 SEC Men’s Basketball Media Days & 2005 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament.• Assisted men’s basketball SID with player interviews for MSU’s… Show more • Served as primary contact for MSU’s nationally-ranked women’s tennis team.• Wrote, designed and edited MSU’s volleyball and baseball gameday programs.• Acted as a contributing writer for football game programs, media guides and athletic press releases.• Prepared materials for distribution to media.• Served as volunteer at 2004 SEC Men’s Basketball Media Days & 2005 SEC Men’s Basketball Tournament.• Assisted men’s basketball SID with player interviews for MSU’s nationally-ranked men’s basketball team.• Provided assistance to SID office that included media guide preparation, writing tasks & stat research. Show less

Masters Of Kinesiology, Sport Administration

Bachelor Of Communication, Journalism & Public Relations