Resume

Contact Info

Home: 412-408-3368    Cell:  412-337-0740
E-mail: dominic@steelcityvoice.com

Work Experience

2007-Present, Public Address Announcer, Various Teams
  • 2014-PRES: Duquesne University Men's/Women's Soccer
  • 2014-PRES: Duquesne University Women's Volleyball
  • 2014-PRES: Pittsburgh Power (AFL/Arena Football)
  • 2014-PRES: Steel City Yellow Jackets (ABA/Basketball)
  • 2011: Johnstown Generals (UIFL/Indoor Football)
  • 2010: Erie Storm (AIFA/Indoor Football)
  • 2008-2009: Erie River Rats (AIFA/Indoor Football)
  • 2007: Mon Valley Thunder (MAHL - Ice Hockey)

I have also served as a backup public address announcer for Robert Morris University's women's basketball and softball.


2011-Present, Talk Show Host, TribLive Radio
  • Responsible for performing a one hour weekly talk show
  • Recorded show intros for TribLive Radio shows
  • Recorded public service announcements and commercials for TribLive Radio

2013-Present, Freelance Writer, Pittsburgh Sporting News

2010-Present, Operator of "The Voice Says..." Sports Blog

2010-Present, Correspondent, BleacherReport.com


Education

2007-2008 - CSB School Of Broadcasting
  • Professional Certification for television and radio broadcasting
  • Internship served with Erie RiverRats.  Hired as permanent employee of the team upon completion of the internship.

1996-2000 - Penn State University
  • Credits taken towards a BA in Communications
  • Lion Ambassadors Student Leadership Group
  • Resident Assistant
  • Member of "None of the Above" acapella group


Professional Affiliations

National Association of Sports Public Address Announcers (NASPAA)
National Sportswriters and Sportscasters Association (NSSA)


Achievements
  • Served as PA Announcer for 2012 PEMF Pucks & Sticks Charity Hockey game.   
  • Finished in the Top Ten Semifinals of the "Top Fan" contest for 1250 ESPN in both 2008 and 2009 
  • Won a contest to serve as guest host for a taping of "Steelers Huddle" on 102.5 WDVE-FM.  Show was taped before a live audience at Heinz Field.  Chosen from over 200 essay entrants, as well as 20 semifinal voice auditions.