Nicholas D'Alessandro Email & Phone Number

Detroit, Mi, Us

Stamford, Ct

Serve as a Lead Operator for the most high-profile events on Peacock (Sunday Night Football, WWEPPVs, Big Ten Football)• Serve as a leader for high-priority VOD releases which includes QCing content, tracking successfuldelivery using Witbe and eyes on glass, and tracking user data using Conviva metrics• Lead trainings, sit-down sessions, and one-on-ones with approximately 40 fellow L2 and L1 DigitalOperators• Work closely daily with the Digital Sales Ops and the Ad Ops team to assure digital campaigns arescheduled, triggered on time, and displayed correctly

Stamford, Connecticut, United States

• Ensured delivery of NBCU sports content and VOD content to the NBC OTT platforms, which includes the NBC Sports app and Peacock • Investigated issues that arose during streams and were observed on our platforms and escalated them to appropriate parties and higher-ups to drive resolutions• Monitored ad operations daily in association with ad inserters to assure quality ad performance across both live and VOD content • Tracked ad reporting and metrics throughout live events and VOD launches

Ypsilanti, Michigan, United States

• Served as the lead producer for live productions of EMU men’s and women’s basketball, volleyball, andgymnastics broadcasts, which was approximately 30 games• Helped brainstorm game storylines and built and implemented graphics on Xpression to reflect those• Substituted as an assistant director or bug operator when needed• Mentored and taught EMU undergraduate students, helping lead a crew of approximately 15 people

Syracuse, New York Area

Syracuse, New York, United States

• Created written, audio, and visual stories • Researched, sourced, and edited on tight deadlines and often juggled more than one story at once • Communicated effectively with photographers, co-authors, editors, and supervisors • Learned how to effectively cater communication methods to the specific audiences I attempted to reach• Searched for materials from physical databases, online databases, and government agencies

Syracuse, New York Area

• Wrote pieces that were published online for the Newshouse and the Newhouse Sports Media Center• Wrote feature stories about the Syracuse community and other pieces as assigned • Wrote a weekly Syracuse Athletics recap • Wrote game recaps and took photographs for Syracuse Football and Syracuse Basketball gameshttps://www.thenewshouse.com/author/nicholas-dalessandro/https://newhousesports.syr.edu/category/student-reporting/

Syracuse, New York Area

• Attended live productions, either in the control room or on location, for Syracuse University athletic events broadcasted on ACC Network as part of the ESPN family of networks• Researched information for graphics for live productions • Built and implemented graphics during live productions using Xpression • Recorded statistics on location and in the control room during games • Served as a stage manager and stagehand during games

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Used Microsoft Excel and CDK Global to streamline administrative duties at the dealership • Provided telephone and email coverage which included answering questions for customers and assisting with scheduling and booking for them • Handled the processing of invoices daily for customers in service, parts, and sales departments• Provided administrative support to employees, which included assisting with payroll and tracking administrative costs • Greeted and escorted customers and guests and assisted with onboarding new employees• Coordinated and tracked various shipments and deliveries and acted as a point of contact for inventory

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Spoke interpersonally with guests and assisted in order selection in a friendly and cheerful manner which resulted in superior service reviews • Delivered authentic Italian food and drink in a timely and efficient manner to up to 25 guests at a time • Helped bus tables, clean dishes, and bring dishes to the dining room to ensure that my fellow employees were always set to do their job to the best of their abilities• Collaborated with 20-30 coworkers per night to resolve customer complaints and fix kitchen errors

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Worked on the production line preparing sandwiches, salads, paninis, and getting soups for people during both the breakfast and lunch shifts• Restocked food and supplies on a routine basis to ensure timely and efficient inventory levels• Washed dining sets and cleaned the dining room on a regular basis to guarantee a comfortable environment for our guests and an easier work environment for our employees

Ann Arbor, Mi

• Coached the fifth through eighth grade basketball team, holding either practices or games every weekday and some weekends during the season • Strategized with my fellow coaches in order to construct effective game plans for both practices and games• Communicated with the players, faculty, the athletic director, and parents alike in order to keep those involved in the know as to what was transpiring

Ann Arbor, Michigan, United States

• Attended weekly productions of The Ultimate Sports Show, a weekly sports comedy program • Ran the teleprompter, set up lighting and the stage, operated the studio cameras, and floor managed • Discussed and delegated various roles and communicated different ideas in meetings and in the studio • Wrote and acted in scenes for the show

Ann Arbor, Mi/ Ypsilanti, Mi

• Officiated and coached sporting events as well as supervised healthy eating distribution for more than 30 children at a time• Strategized and executed with coworkers a plan to create a more family friendly atmosphere which included reducing passing times and implementing games in order to enhance the experience for each child• Volunteered at the Y’s Annual Campaign where I helped raise money to award scholarships to children whose families had trouble affording Y programs for them • Award recipient of the Ann Arbor YMCA Keystone Award which is awarded to one counselor in Ann Arbor at the end of every summer that did an exemplary job of instilling to the children the core values of the Y

Cincinnati, Oh

• Facilitated janitorial services which included sweeping, cleaning windows, and vacuuming among other miscellaneous tasks • Reported to a Senior Advisor throughout the week• Helped to handle the primary immediate cleaning services of the building while also attending school• Strategized convenient and proprietary ways to do my tasks at a proficient level efficiently

Master Of Arts - Ma, Magazine, Newspaper, And Online Jounalism With A Sports Communication Emphasis, 3.87

Activities and Societies: ACC Network Production Assistant, Newhouse Sports Writer and Photographer, Newhouse Sports Media Center Writer

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies, 3.40

Activities and Societies: WOLV-TV, Maize RageUniversity Honors: Fall 2014, Winter 2015, Fall 2015, Winter 2016

Transferred, Communications, 3.60

Activities and Societies: Bearcast MediaDean's List: Fall 2012, Winter 2013

High School Diploma