Tyler Young
Baltimore, Maryland
EDUCATION
B.S. Mass Communication (Journalism and New Media track)
Graduated: May 2015
-National Society of Collegiate Scholars
-Omicron Delta Kappa Honor Society
-Dean's list
-participated in club baseball and intramural soccer
CURRENTLY
Technology CoordinatorMercy Ridge Retirement Community
July 2015 - present
-maintain a system of 400 iPads for a community of 500 senior citizens
-inform both residents and employees about the function of emerging technologies
Video Production Intern
Ripken Baseball
April 2015 - present
-part of a 10-intern team that put together broadcasts on MiLB.com for the Aberdeen IronBirds, short-season siesponsible for the set-up and maintenance of four professional television cameras
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Staff Writer fo
Vox Media Inc./SB Nation
February 2014 - present
-Member of the Camden Chat team, covering the Baltimore Orioles
-Written over 160 articles, generating 28,000 comments, 5,000 shares on Facebook and 800 shares on Twitter
-Featured several times on Yahoo Sports
PAST EXPERIENCE
Marketing and Operations Intern
Baltimore Bohemians S.C. - amateur soccer team with several MLS prospects
January 2015 - July 2015
-Assisted in set up and break down of all Bohemians home games
Reporter/AnalysH4TV Media LLC. - sports news website
April 2015
-Attended games between the Baltimore Orioles and the New York Yankees
-Spoke with the likes on Tommy Hunter, Caleb Joseph, Wei-Yin Chen and Buck Showalter following the end of the games
Staff Writer
The Towerlight - Towson University's student-run newspaper
August 2014 - May 2015
-served as the beat reported for three of TU's Division-I sports teams: baseball, field hockey, swimming and diving
-covered the 2015 CAA Champion women's swimming and diving team
-interviewed Pat Mead, the 2015 CAA women's Coach of the Year
Contributor
The Sports Column
May 2013 - July 2013
-maintained and edited my own column, writing mostly opinion-based articles
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