Nia Richardson
13050 Forester Canyon Ln, Sugar Land TX, 77498
niarichardson210@gmail.com
210-740-1133
SUMMARY
University of Houston student actively contributing to Houston Athletics Creative Video, specializing in creating captivating sports recaps and pre-game videos, featured on the Big Twelve Conference and NCAA social media accounts. Simultaneously, as a Web Team Writer, Producer, and Host at Coog Radio, I managed the soundboard, produced radio shows, and promoted content on social media, showcasing strong multitasking abilities. With a keen eye for detail and a passion for sports and radio, I bring a unique blend of skills and creativity to any team.
EDUCATION
Fall 2021- Fall 2024
University of Houston | Houston, TX
Bachelor of Arts in Media Production | Minor in Entrepreneurship
Fall 2021- Fall 2024
University of Houston | Houston, TX
Bachelor of Arts in Media Production | Minor in Entrepreneurship
EXPERIENCE
January 2023 - May 2024
Coog Radio, (Web Team Writer, Producer, Host)
Web Team Writer for our website www.coogradio.com
Produced and co-hosted the radio show I share with three other hosts called “Coogs @ Nite”.
Responsible for the mics and soundboard with the radio show.
Responsible for taking our audio footage and uploading it to Spotify.
Co-hosted a podcast, “Off the Crossbar” with the marketing director.
Maintained the reputation of the first “legacy” radio show on Coog Radio.
Promote our radio shows and podcasts on social media.
March 2023 -September 2023
Aerie and OFFLINE | Houston, TX
Senior Brand Ambassador
Actively engaged in social media marketing, leveraging platforms to promote products and engage with the target audience.
Participated in events and promotions to create memorable brand experiences and strengthen customer connections.
Upheld responsibility on the sales floor being LOD (Leader On Duty).
Provided product knowledge and training to team members, enhancing overall brand representation.
SKILLS
University of Houston | Houston, TX
Aug 2023- Present
Houston Athletics Creative Video (Intern)
Created recaps for the specific athletic teams after games meets, events, marketing, etc.
Photograph players during practices, games, and marketing.
Created pre-game videos for the Men’s Basketball team, working under a deadline before the game.
Recorded Press Conferences for the Men’s Basketball team post-game with the opponent's coach, our team players, and Coach Kelvin Sampson.
Created hype videos that have appeared on the Big Twelve Conference and NCAA social media accounts.
Filming games, meets events, marketing, and more to report to our Creative Video supervisors.
Aug 2023- Present
Houston Athletics Creative Video (Intern)
Created recaps for the specific athletic teams after games meets, events, marketing, etc.
Photograph players during practices, games, and marketing.
Created pre-game videos for the Men’s Basketball team, working under a deadline before the game.
Recorded Press Conferences for the Men’s Basketball team post-game with the opponent's coach, our team players, and Coach Kelvin Sampson.
Created hype videos that have appeared on the Big Twelve Conference and NCAA social media accounts.
Filming games, meets events, marketing, and more to report to our Creative Video supervisors.
January 2023 - May 2024
Coog Radio, (Web Team Writer, Producer, Host)
Web Team Writer for our website www.coogradio.com
Produced and co-hosted the radio show I share with three other hosts called “Coogs @ Nite”.
Responsible for the mics and soundboard with the radio show.
Responsible for taking our audio footage and uploading it to Spotify.
Co-hosted a podcast, “Off the Crossbar” with the marketing director.
Maintained the reputation of the first “legacy” radio show on Coog Radio.
Promote our radio shows and podcasts on social media.
May 2024-Present
Adidas | Houston, TX
Brand Ambassador
Promoted Adidas products through in-store activations, events, and social media to enhance brand visibility and drive customer engagement.
Built strong relationships with customers and retail partners, delivering exceptional product knowledge and personalized shopping experiences.
Awarded Employee of the Month for June, recognizing exceptional performance, leadership, and commitment to driving brand success.
Adidas | Houston, TX
Brand Ambassador
Promoted Adidas products through in-store activations, events, and social media to enhance brand visibility and drive customer engagement.
Built strong relationships with customers and retail partners, delivering exceptional product knowledge and personalized shopping experiences.
Awarded Employee of the Month for June, recognizing exceptional performance, leadership, and commitment to driving brand success.
March 2023 -September 2023
Aerie and OFFLINE | Houston, TX
Senior Brand Ambassador
Actively engaged in social media marketing, leveraging platforms to promote products and engage with the target audience.
Participated in events and promotions to create memorable brand experiences and strengthen customer connections.
Upheld responsibility on the sales floor being LOD (Leader On Duty).
Provided product knowledge and training to team members, enhancing overall brand representation.
July 2021-March 2023
American Eagle | Sugar Land, TX
Brand Ambassador
Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
Maintained a strong understanding of American Eagle’s product offerings, staying informed about new arrivals and promotions.
Acted as a brand advocate in-store and on social media platforms, sharing positive experiences and promoting the brand’s values.
American Eagle | Sugar Land, TX
Brand Ambassador
Provided exceptional customer service, ensuring a positive shopping experience for customers.
Maintained a strong understanding of American Eagle’s product offerings, staying informed about new arrivals and promotions.
Acted as a brand advocate in-store and on social media platforms, sharing positive experiences and promoting the brand’s values.
SKILLS
Sony camera equipment knowledge
Slog and color grading
Microsoft 365
Adobe Suite: Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, and Photoshop
Google Apps
Slog and color grading
Microsoft 365
Adobe Suite: Premiere Pro, After Effects, Illustrator, InDesign, Lightroom, and Photoshop
Google Apps
ACHIEVEMENTS
Spring 2022 Dean’s List
Fall 2023 Dean’s List
Spring 2024 Dean’s List
Best Radio Show of 2024
Fall 2023 Dean’s List
Spring 2024 Dean’s List
Best Radio Show of 2024