1. Darnell C. Ragland
1 Woods Edge Ct Parlin, NJ 08859
908-247-1771
dcjragland21@gmail.com
EDUCATION___________________________________________________________________________________
QuinnipiacUniversity, School of Communications Hamden, CT
 Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Expected May of 2017.
 Concentration on Broadcast Journalism; Minor in Sports Studies.
RELATED EXPERIENCE________________________________________________________________________
Q30 Television Hamden, CT Aug. 2013 - Present
Quinnipiac University’s official student-run closed-circuit television station that features 6 shows.
Men’s and Women’s Basketball Beat Reporter Oct. 2014 – May 2015
 Covering theQuinnipiac University men’s and women’s basketball team via web articles, video packages,
and on-air appearances for Q30 Television’s sports shows.
Production Assistant/Anchor Aug. 2013 - Present
 Covered the2014 NCCA Women’s Frozen Four at the TD Bank Sports Center. March 21st
and 23rd
 Participated in positions that includes but not limited to the following, tri-caster, teleprompter, audio, camera,
and floor director.
 Anchored sports shows, filmed games, edited highlights, created shot sheets for highlights, cut b-roll and
created packages using Adobe Premiere CS6.
Associate Producer of “Sports Paws.” Aug. 2014 - Jan. 2015
A 30-minute weekly “SportsCenter”styled show that recapped thepast week in Quinnipiac Bobcats athletics.
 Assisted in giving topics for the show in rundown meetings.
 Executed preand post-production creating templates, lower thirds, and full screen graphics using Adobe
After Affects for each weeks show.
 Used ENPS to create and edit scripts in the rundown for the anchors for each show.
 Helped other associate producers and executive producers in all aspects of each weeks show.
 Oversee students filming games, creating highlights and packages.
Sports Update Producer Nov. 2013 - May 2014
 Filmed, preformed, edited weekly five to eight minutes weekly sports updates of QuinnipiacBobcats home
and away games.
QuinnipiacBobcats Sports Network Hamden, CT August 2013-Present
Quinnipiac University’s student-run sports network
Broadcaster
 Broadcast play-by-play and color commentary for Quinnipiac Bobcats athletics.
Analyst
 Analyzed on QBSN’s sport show, “Bobcat Breakdown,” debating and discussing different hot topics in
Quinnipiac Bobcats sports.
ADDITIONAL EXPIERENCE_____________________________________________________________________
Six Flags Great Adventure and Safari/Hurricane Harbor Summer 2014, 2015
Security Guard
 Protect employees, guests, and company property;assist guests and employees with questions and problems
in a friendly and engaging manner.
 Duties and responsibilities include enforcing laws and park policy, area patrol, gate inspection.
SKILLS________________________________________________________________________________________
 Production: studio setup, lighting, tricasting/TD board, using teleprompter and audio board. Filming, Adobe
Premiere Pro, Final Cut Pro, ENPS, Interviewing, Broadcast Writing, Social Media, Microsoft Office,
Windows and Appleproducts.
HONOR/AWARD_______________________________________________________________________________
2014 College Media Association Pinnacle Award for Television Station of the Year (Q30 Television)
CERTIFICATION_______________________________________________________________________________
State of New Jersey Notary Public, License 2442783