Alex D'Addese
Social Designer at National Hockey League (NHL)- Claim this Profile
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Experience
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National Hockey League (NHL)
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Spectator Sports
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700 & Above Employee
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Social Designer
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Oct 2022 - Present
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Sportsnet
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Canada
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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100 - 200 Employee
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Social Media Producer
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Apr 2019 - Oct 2022
Since starting at Sportsnet, the role has expanded many times. On a day-to-day basis, i am responsible for a variety of things ranging from preparing graphics for current news across multiple sports leagues, posting links to videos from sportsnet.ca and covering games from the NHL, NBA and MLB and posting the big moments to our social channels. I have also been tasked with in-person game coverage and event coverage. This can range from iPhone footage for the SN Instagram story of a big Raptors game to photographing Sportsnet productions to covering NHL Media Day and much more. Show less
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Hockey Canada
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Canada
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Spectator Sports
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200 - 300 Employee
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Professional Photographer
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Nov 2014 - Dec 2019
Shot the 2019 ESSO Cup and 2018 U-17 World Hockey Challenge for Hockey Canada. Worked with a team of professional photographers providing Hockey Canada with high quality photos of the 2015 IIHF World Jr. Hockey Championship held in Toronto, Ontario at the Air Canada Centre. Photos provided were based on task at hand for that specific day. Examples included but aren't limited to action shots of specific games, players, fans and the atmosphere in the arena during the event Shot the 2019 ESSO Cup and 2018 U-17 World Hockey Challenge for Hockey Canada. Worked with a team of professional photographers providing Hockey Canada with high quality photos of the 2015 IIHF World Jr. Hockey Championship held in Toronto, Ontario at the Air Canada Centre. Photos provided were based on task at hand for that specific day. Examples included but aren't limited to action shots of specific games, players, fans and the atmosphere in the arena during the event
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Canada Basketball
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Canada
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Spectator Sports
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1 - 100 Employee
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Communications Intern
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Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
- Assist in the creation of content for Canada Basketball's social media channels - Assist with press conferences and media relations at National Team competitions and Canada Basketball events. - Track website and social media traffic with monthly reports - Create and maintain website news content - daily stories (research and writing) and photo gallery (includes player biographies, rosters, competition schedules, etc) -Development of National Team media guides. - Maintain media contact database - Track media coverage with monthly reports Show less
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Ryerson University
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Canada
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Varsity Sports Photographer
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Sep 2014 - Apr 2019
Responsible for photographing the various varsity sports teams games and events, editing the photos, submitting them to various media outlets to be used in a game recap story and for any other uses. I have become responsible for co-ordinating times for headshots for all varsity and club teams. Pitched and organized Ryerson Rams Inaugural media day for the eight major varsity teams. Responsible for photographing the various varsity sports teams games and events, editing the photos, submitting them to various media outlets to be used in a game recap story and for any other uses. I have become responsible for co-ordinating times for headshots for all varsity and club teams. Pitched and organized Ryerson Rams Inaugural media day for the eight major varsity teams.
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Canadian University Sports Network
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Spectator Sports
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Director of Creative Content
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Jan 2017 - Apr 2018
Responsible for: - Managing all @CUSNetwork social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) - Co-ordinating with all sports writers to get their weekly picks for Game of the week, 3 Stars and Power Rankings (Up to 9 sports at once depending on the time of the year) - Posting stories posted to www.cusn.ca and weekly content Responsible for: - Managing all @CUSNetwork social media pages (Facebook, Instagram, Twitter) - Co-ordinating with all sports writers to get their weekly picks for Game of the week, 3 Stars and Power Rankings (Up to 9 sports at once depending on the time of the year) - Posting stories posted to www.cusn.ca and weekly content
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Photographer
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Mar 2014 - Oct 2017
I photographing OJHL teams and events, edit and organize photos through photomechanics and to submit photos to a server to be reviewed and uploaded to the site I photographing OJHL teams and events, edit and organize photos through photomechanics and to submit photos to a server to be reviewed and uploaded to the site
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TSN - The Sports Network - Canada
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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400 - 500 Employee
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TSN Bardown Intern
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May 2016 - Aug 2016
I spent the summer of 2016 interning with TSN Bardown helping to contribute to their social media feeds and website. I created several videos, helped run social media feeds for the Inaugural Toronto Argos game at BMO Field. I spent the summer of 2016 interning with TSN Bardown helping to contribute to their social media feeds and website. I created several videos, helped run social media feeds for the Inaugural Toronto Argos game at BMO Field.
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Inside the Pressbox
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spiritlive.net
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Producer/ Audio Board Operator/ Graphics
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Oct 2014 - Apr 2016
Before the show, I help contribute to the program log content, along with contributing potential stories and topics for the show. I also prepare any audio clips, photos and anything else needed for the show. I am the primary person who sets up and schedules interviews with guests. I have booked such guests as Jay Onrait (Fox Sports), Sid Seixeiro (Sportsnet), Donnovan Bennett (Sportsnet). During the show, I operate the sound board along with playing stingers, songs and operating the phone. Before the show, I help contribute to the program log along with contributing potential stories and topics for the show. Our show was nominated for Best SpiritLive show (2014/15) and for Best First Year Sport Media Production (2014/15) https://itunes.apple.com/ca/podcast/inside-the-press-box/id940293371?mt=2&ign-mpt=uo%3D4 Show less
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Education
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Ryerson University
Bachelors of Arts, Radio and Television, Sport Media