Zaki Thalji Email & Phone Number

Gainesville, Florida, United States

As a Video Assistant for Gators Football, my responsibilities include capturing footage of games and practices for coaches and players to review.Key Responsibilities:- Film practices and games, ensuring coverage of team activities.- Manage and maintain video equipment, ensuring optimal performance.- Edit and compile game and practice footage, creating specific video breakdowns for strategic review.- Use advanced video analysis software to provide in-depth breakdowns of plays and player positioning.- Secure and organize storage of all video assets, facilitating easy access and review.- Learn the latest trends and technologies in sports video analysis, continuously improve the team's video capabilities.

Tampa, Florida, United States

Founder & Host, DZD Podcast:Embarked on an exciting journey as the founder and host of the DZD Podcast, where I had insightful conversations with highly ranked high school football prospects and influential figures in the Tampa Bay area.Highlights of DZD Podcast:- Exclusive Interviews: Connected with and interviewed top-ranked high school football prospects, such as former 5 star and current UF WR Eugene Wilson III and 4 star ‘24 OL Eddy Pierre-Louis, providing a platform for them to share their journeys, aspirations, and insights into the world of sports.- Prominent Local Figures: Engaged in conversations with esteemed figures in the Tampa Bay area, including high school coaches and radio hosts, shedding light on their experiences, leadership philosophies, and the impact of sports on the community.- End-to-End Podcast Management: Spearheaded the entire podcasting process, from conceptualization to execution. Set up interviews, managed recording sessions, and meticulously edited each episode to ensure a polished and professional final product.- Consistent Content Delivery: Committed to a regular posting schedule, ensuring that each podcast episode was shared across platforms. Leveraged social media and digital channels to expand the podcast's reach and build a dedicated audience.- Community Engagement: Fostered a sense of community by encouraging listener participation, feedback, and interaction. The DZD Podcast became a hub for sports enthusiasts, aspiring athletes, and those passionate about the Tampa Bay sports scene.Podcast Legacy:- The DZD Podcast stands as a testament to the power of storytelling and its ability to unite communities through shared experiences. Proud to have created a platform that not only celebrated the achievements of high school football prospects but also amplified the voices of influential figures shaping the Tampa Bay sports landscape.Watch the podcast here: https://www.youtube.com/@dzdpodcast

Tampa, Florida, United States

Key Achievements:- Content Creation: Developed content for social media platforms, showcasing library events, resources, and community initiatives. This involved creating visually appealing graphics, writing engaging captions, and implementing a content calendar.- Engagement Strategies: Implemented effective social media strategies to boost engagement and interaction. Monitored and responded to inquiries, comments, and messages promptly, fostering positive online conversations and connections.- Collaboration: Worked closely with library staff to promote various programs and services, ensuring a cohesive and impactful online presence. Collaborated on cross-functional projects to align social media efforts with broader library goals.- Analytics and Reporting: Utilized analytics tools to track and measure the performance of social media campaigns. Presented insights and recommendations to optimize future strategies and improve online reach.- Community Building: Actively participated in community-building initiatives, encouraging participation in library events and programs. Facilitated virtual interactions and discussions to enhance community engagement.Skills Acquired:- Enhanced proficiency in social media management tools.- Developed strong communication skills for diverse online audiences.- Gained hands-on experience in content creation and curation.- Improved strategic thinking and data analysis capabilities.Open to new opportunities and collaborations in the realms of social media, community engagement, and digital storytelling.

Media Production, Management, And Technology, Communication, Journalism, And Related Programs

Activities and Societies: Chi Phi Fraternity, Student Investment Club, TV News Production Assistant.

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