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Sam Stern is a seasoned sports journalist and communications professional with extensive experience in research, writing, and analysis. He has worked with various teams and organizations, including the New York Rangers, New York Islanders, and MSG Network Website - Stan Fischler (Maven’s Ravin’). Stern has also developed and tracked comms & marketing agendas, managed daily marketing operations, and created multimedia content for client seminars and executive appearances. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Journalism from City University of New York-Brooklyn College and certifications in IBM Blockchain Essentials and IBM Blockchain Foundation Developer.

Credentials

  • IBM Blockchain Essentials
    IBM
    Feb, 2018
    - Apr, 2026
  • IBM Blockchain Foundation Developer
    IBM
    Feb, 2018
    - Apr, 2026

Experience

    • Scout
      • Jun 2020 - May 2021

      - Scout and analyze players eligible for USHL Phase One and Two drafts and create all-inclusive profiles/spreadsheets, from basic stats to game notes- Utilize Adobe Premier to record/cut clips from games and create highlight packages, to breakdown nuances of player's game

  • ChainGenie
    • New England
    • Communications Manager
      • May 2017 - Sep 2020
      • New England

      - Develop and track comms & marketing agenda, including media relations and client growth models- Manage daily marketing operations, personnel and client management coordinators- Design & produce promotional material for VARS (projects in flight)- Design & execute VARS-centric social media & GTM strategy- Draft & manage client presentations, executive test flights and product training material

    • Regional Scout & Statistician
      • Apr 2019 - Jul 2020
      • New England

      - Track NHL-track amateur players and develop all-inclusive profiles based on statistical breakdown of performance- Conduct qualitative & quantitative analysis to create near real-time full-draft (217 slots) rankings based on proprietary KPIs- Track zone-entry/exit data of a select group of players currently playing in the CHL, USHL or with the NTDP- Create and publish multimedia-based copy for publication & social media

    • Regional Prospect Scout & Statistician
      • Mar 2018 - Jun 2019

      - Produce bi-daily cycles of multimedia content for Dobber web and copy for Dobber social- Draft and publish copy for Dobber prospect tracker, including player summaries, game/video analysis- Produce video clips with copy for game analysis- Draft and publish social media content to promote ranking releases and breaking news for player signings & team updates

  • Blockchain Camp
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Marketing Communications Manager
      • May 2017 - Apr 2019
      • Greater New York City Area

      - Lead content creation and multi-media strategy for client seminars and executive appearances, including podcasts, webinars, and conferences- Manage social media strategy and content promotion to foster specialized training, education and market awareness of blockchain technology- Compile monthly market analysis and digital media statistical analysis reports for CG leadership, VARS & investors- Develop & foster relationships with market influencers and thought leaders- Oversee execution of private executive training sessions and onboarding seminars for CG VARS

  • Wall Street Blockchain Alliance
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Newsletter Editor and Contributor
      • Feb 2018 - May 2018
      • Greater New York City Area

      - Edit copy of WSBA's newsletter that is released to Board of Governor approved members.- Prepare and pitch proposals to editorial board for articles focused on guiding public dialogue regarding blockchain andsmart contract technology.- Develop social media approach with digital marketing team to engage potential followers, regulators and policymakers.- Promote public conversation regarding the full abilities of blockchain and its weaknesses in order to facilitateawareness and progress in distributed ledger technology.

  • Rocket Publishing Consultants
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Co-Owner & Marketing Director
      • Aug 2015 - May 2018
      • Greater New York City Area

      - Offer a wide range of services for authors from editorial to publicity/marketing- Services include: manuscript production, editing, layout, design, marketing, small-scale distribution for independentpublishers and post-release marketing- Highlighted Projects:- Blockchain For The Enterprise, (client name withheld).- Conducted in-depth manuscript evaluation for developmental edits and preparation for submission- The Hockey Handy Answer Book, Stan Fischler (Emmy-winning NY Centennial Historian)- Orchestrated post-release publicity, appearances and on-air bookings on behalf of author, in conjunction with publishing company’s independently contracted public relations firm and MSG Network PR - Never Wear White After Labor Day, Jeanette Lobasso (Independently published author)Managed production (editorial to distribution) of illustrated historical memoir, including illustration vectorization, design/layout of cover art, frontispieces, and dust jackets- Mobilized distribution in independent bookstores and coordinated finances/budgetary spending

    • New York Rangers Correspondent
      • Jun 2016 - Sep 2017
      • Greater New York City Area

      - Featured by MSG Network as a guest columnist for Fischler’s award-winning Maven’s Ravin- Drafted nightly game analysis piece for Stan’s online column—Maven’s Ravin’- Compiled statistics, quotes, observations, and analysis- Conducted and transcribe post-game interviews (home and away rooms)- Covered team and league events (press conferences/ locker room clean-outs)- Orchestrated one-on-one interviews with team management, officials and broadcasters- Implemented SEO (Search Engine Optimization) for increased site traffic- Incorporated storytelling multimedia to add dimension to articles

    • United States
    • Real Estate
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Senior Staff Writer
      • Aug 2015 - Sep 2017

      - Credentialed for New York Islanders and New York Rangers- Formulated and brainstormed focal topics for weekly periodical- Developed original long-form, short-form and feature articles- Conducted and transcribed post-game interviews- Orchestrated one-on-one interviews with team management, officials and broadcasters- Covered important team and league events, such as press conferences and locker room clean-outs

    • Game-day Editorial Intern
      • Aug 2015 - Jun 2016

      * Assisted in research and stat-checks for script preparation and rundown* Oversaw production and development of cue cards for talent* Utilized online platforms and reference literature to address breaking news during game broadcasts* Developed and prepared game notes, including vital stats, goal/play break-downs and observations

  • Viral Pirate
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Senior Staff Writer
      • Dec 2014 - Sep 2017
      • Greater New York City Area

      - Produced articles focusing on all five major North American sports (MLB, NHL, NFL, NBA, MLS)- Streamlined and implemented stylistic and design adjustments to Viral Pirate’s website and social media accounts- Expedited editing process using AP Style and WordPress formatting- Spearheaded several projects to refine Viral Pirate’s editorial direction

  • Brooklyn News Service
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Staff Writer
      • Aug 2014 - Jun 2016
      • Greater New York City Area

      - Organized content for online consumption using web-based publishing platforms such as WordPress- Utilized writing tools and standards such as AP Style- Produced content for student audiences, focusing on both local and national sports

  • PRESS HERE PUBLICITY LLC
    • Greater New York City Area
    • Research Assistant
      • Jun 2013 - Aug 2014
      • Greater New York City Area

      - Assembled press clippings pertaining to nationally-syndicated, and internationally-renowned clients on social media- Managed and oversaw agency’s Twitter account (HootSuite and TweetDeck)- Organize company’s financial transactions into expense sheets using Microsoft Excel’s spreadsheets

Education

  • 2014 - 2016
    City University of New York-Brooklyn College
    Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism
  • 2012 - 2014
    SUNY Rockland
    Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

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