Experience

Mediapro U.S.

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Lead Play-by-Play Commentator

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  - Lead match commentator for the Canadian Premier League, Canadian Championship and Canadian National team games for OneSoccer - Called the inaugural match in CanPL history - Commentate the games as a solo broadcast, as well as alongside a colour commentator - Frequent as an in-studio host and guest for live match broadcasts - Lead match commentator for the Canadian Premier League, Canadian Championship and Canadian National team games for OneSoccer - Called the inaugural match in CanPL history - Commentate the games as a solo broadcast, as well as alongside a colour commentator - Frequent as an in-studio host and guest for live match broadcasts



George Brown College

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Guest Speaker

  • Jan 2014 - Present

  - An in-class guest lecturer on the merits of integrative health care and naturopathic/alternative forms of medicine - Speak based on my own experiences, battling malignant melanoma since 2005 - An in-class guest lecturer on the merits of integrative health care and naturopathic/alternative forms of medicine - Speak based on my own experiences, battling malignant melanoma since 2005



MLSE (Maple Leaf Sports & Entertainment Partnership)

• Canada
• Spectator Sports
• 700 & Above Employee

• TFC Insider (Toronto FC)

  • Jan 2015 - Present

  - The voice and face of Toronto FC content for the team's digital and social media channels - Host of TFC Insider segments, providing insight and analysis of behind the scenes workings at the club - Co-host of Come On You Reds Podcast; a weekly discussion on all things Toronto FC, MLS, and Canadian Soccer, featuring interviews with players and personnel at TFC - Co-host of After 90 Minutes, breaking down the game as it happened - Regular interviewer of the movers and shakers at… Show more - The voice and face of Toronto FC content for the team's digital and social media channels - Host of TFC Insider segments, providing insight and analysis of behind the scenes workings at the club - Co-host of Come On You Reds Podcast; a weekly discussion on all things Toronto FC, MLS, and Canadian Soccer, featuring interviews with players and personnel at TFC - Co-host of After 90 Minutes, breaking down the game as it happened - Regular interviewer of the movers and shakers at Toronto FC - Event Host for club related promotional events, including pre-game rallies, supporter events, and regular engagement between the club and the public

• Television Play-by-Play: Raptors 905 Basketball

  • Nov 2015 - Present

  - Day 1 Play-by-Play and Colour Commentator for Raptors 905 basketball games; the NBA G-League affiliate OF the Toronto Raptors - Provide the accounts and descriptions, as well as insight and perspective of in-game action for games aired on NBA TV Canada, ESPN+, TSN and streamed on Facebook Live - Part of the 2016 NBA G-League Champion Raptors 905 broadcast team - Broadcaster for the 2016 and 2017 NBA G-League Showcase on ESPN and NBATV

• Freelance Host/Analyst

  • Apr 2014 - Present

  - Freelance host/analyst for various Toronto Maple Leafs and Toronto FC programming across in-house and television properties - Co-host of #TMLTalk GameDay Skate, Football Today, Toronto FC Preview Show, #COYR Toronto FC Podcast



Padulo X

• Advertising Services

• Host, Manchester United partnership event

  • May 2019 - May 2019

  - Host of Kohler/Manchester United event for hundreds of event attendees, including suppliers, customers and club supporters - Integrate the two iconic brands, and welcoming the new partnership to a Canadian audience for the first time - Interview and provide and interactive experience with two former players and Manchester United legends, Wes Brown and Quinton Fortune - Ensure an entertaining, personal experience, and well organized day-long event on behalf of the clients - Host of Kohler/Manchester United event for hundreds of event attendees, including suppliers, customers and club supporters - Integrate the two iconic brands, and welcoming the new partnership to a Canadian audience for the first time - Interview and provide and interactive experience with two former players and Manchester United legends, Wes Brown and Quinton Fortune - Ensure an entertaining, personal experience, and well organized day-long event on behalf of the clients



TSN - The Sports Network - Canada

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 400 - 500 Employee

• On-Air Personality/Columnist

  • Apr 2011 - Mar 2019

  - Radio show host for TSN 1050 Radio in Toronto, ON and streamed on TSN.ca - Studio host, Toronto Raptors game broadcasts - Host and Play-by-Play voice for Toronto FC, Canada Soccer live broadcasts - National host of Barclays Premier League, EURO Championships, FIFA World Cup, and FIFA Women's World CUP across all TSN Radio Network stations - Regular segment guest/expert for Canada AM/Your Morning, CP24, CTV News Network, and NewsTalk 1010 - Soccer columnist for TSN.ca - Radio show host for TSN 1050 Radio in Toronto, ON and streamed on TSN.ca - Studio host, Toronto Raptors game broadcasts - Host and Play-by-Play voice for Toronto FC, Canada Soccer live broadcasts - National host of Barclays Premier League, EURO Championships, FIFA World Cup, and FIFA Women's World CUP across all TSN Radio Network stations - Regular segment guest/expert for Canada AM/Your Morning, CP24, CTV News Network, and NewsTalk 1010 - Soccer columnist for TSN.ca



University of Toronto

• Canada
• Higher Education
• 700 & Above Employee

• Guest Speaker

  • Apr 2017 - Apr 2017

  - Guest lecturer at Ex/Cancer Event on behalf of the University of Toronto Department of Kinesiology - Speak on how exercise, diet and healthy lifestyle benefits care care and the pursuit of wellness - Shared my personal story in front of hundreds of attendees on my battle with cancer and how to create beneficial conditions for combatting the disease - Guest lecturer at Ex/Cancer Event on behalf of the University of Toronto Department of Kinesiology - Speak on how exercise, diet and healthy lifestyle benefits care care and the pursuit of wellness - Shared my personal story in front of hundreds of attendees on my battle with cancer and how to create beneficial conditions for combatting the disease



OKD Marketing

• Canada
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Host - Freelance

  • Sep 2015 - Oct 2015

  - Host for sponsored online marketing campaign for Tirecraft (tires and automotive service) - Featured as primary commercial talent for advertisements featured on YouTube - Host for sponsored online marketing campaign for Tirecraft (tires and automotive service) - Featured as primary commercial talent for advertisements featured on YouTube



Sun Media

• Canada
• Newspaper Publishing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Host/Correspondent

  • Jan 2011 - Apr 2011

  - Developed sports and social media programming strategy and techniques as correspondent for National television network launch - Developed sports and social media programming strategy and techniques as correspondent for National television network launch



Quebecor

• Canada
• Telecommunications
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Soccer/Sports Columnist: Toronto Sun

  • Mar 2007 - Apr 2011

  - QMI Agency's primary National soccer writer with a focus on Canada and Toronto FC - Provided daily print and online content for the National chain, including all-encompassing multi-media coverage of World Cup 2010 in South Africa (TV, radio, print, online video, producing, filming, editing)

• Co‐Host/Producer/Co-Creator ‐ Fantasy Sports: The 411 on SUN TV

  • Aug 2007 - Dec 2010

  - Co-creator and co-host of NFL/NHL fantasy sport television program; the first of its kind and unique to the marketplace - Developed a thorough and informative approach to fantasy football and hockey management, presented in accordance to the fantasy sports brand - Provided an educated and well-respected perspective of sports betting/gaming



SUN TV

• Canada
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Host/Reporter/Producer - CANOE Live

  • May 2006 - Dec 2010

  - Responsible for writing, producing, and presenting daily sports segments for current affairs program - One-on-one interviews with professional athletes, executives and/or sports media types - Led story development and editorial execution of each sports segment

• Host/Producer, Casino Rama Grill Room

  • Apr 2006 - Dec 2010

  - On-air host and facilitator on a daily, opinion-based, Toronto television sports talk show (over 1,200 episodes aired) that featured professional athletes and sports media engaging in passionate discussion and topical debate - Responsible for execution and development of relevant sports talk in a compelling and entertaining manner as joint producer - Conducted intimate and wide-ranging one-on-one interviews with the biggest sports newsmakers of the day - Brought different approach… Show more - On-air host and facilitator on a daily, opinion-based, Toronto television sports talk show (over 1,200 episodes aired) that featured professional athletes and sports media engaging in passionate discussion and topical debate - Responsible for execution and development of relevant sports talk in a compelling and entertaining manner as joint producer - Conducted intimate and wide-ranging one-on-one interviews with the biggest sports newsmakers of the day - Brought different approach to sports media through gregarious personality and credible, well-researched opinion - Provided coverage of World Cup 2010, producing daily hits as reporter, producer, videographer and editor - Play-by-play and analyst as per required for live and live-to-tape sporting events (soccer, boxing, hockey, basketball)



TSN - The Sports Network - Canada

• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 400 - 500 Employee

• Editorial Assistant/Story Editor/Field Producer/Columnist

  • Apr 2004 - Apr 2006

  - Created storylines, wrote scripts, determined visual/audio components and conducted field interviews for daily national sports broadcasts for one of Canada’s top rated sports broadcasters - Creator and writer of online weekly soccer column, “Keep Ups with Gareth Wheeler” - Created storylines, wrote scripts, determined visual/audio components and conducted field interviews for daily national sports broadcasts for one of Canada’s top rated sports broadcasters - Creator and writer of online weekly soccer column, “Keep Ups with Gareth Wheeler”