Robert Fahy

Robert Fahy

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Digital Media Manager at Basketball Ireland

  • Education

    • Summerhill College, Sligo

      2005 - 2012

      Activities and Societies: Sports teams, eg soccer, Gaelic, Rugby

    • Dublin Institute of Technology

      2014 - 2018
      Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Journalism

      Activities and Societies: Soccer, Gaelic, Journalism Soc, DJ Soc, American football Soc, Ents Soc, Media Soc.

  • Experience

    • Hawkswell theatre

      Mar 2010 - Dec 2012
      Usher/ Bar

      Guiding patrons to their seats and dealing with any questions or problems that they have while attending the theatre. Resolving seating issues and disturbances and hecklers during performances.Maintaining a clean and fully stocked bar which ran both efficiently and with high customer satisfaction.

    • The Sligo Champion

      Sept 2010 - Sept 2014
      Freelance Writer

      Attending major local sporting events such as soccer, Gaelic, basketball matches and writing reports on proceedings.Working to a deadline and with an audience in mind.Communicating with players, management and officials to get all inside information possible.

    • Department of Social Protection

      May 2011 - Aug 2011
      Temporary service operator

      Making decision regarding distribution of household benefits package, dealing with queries and problems of claimants on a daily basis. Operating a phone bank for 3 hours, two afternoons a week.

    • Avenue Mould Solutions Ltd.

      Jan 2014 - Sept 2014
      Clean Room Worker

      Producing Medical Supplies to a strict guideline.Maintaining a high level of quality in each individual product made.Working shift hours.

    • First-XI.net

      Jul 2017 - Mar 2018
      Freelance Writer

      Football Content Writing

    • These Football Times

      Jul 2017 - Sept 2018
      Freelance Journalist

      Football content writer including feature length pieces on current sports affairs, biographically written analysis of current and past players and more.

    • Accenture

      Jul 2018 - Jun 2019
      Data Analyst

      Currently working as part of a large team for several clients across many social media and other media platforms. - Data Handling,- Analyzing and interpreting data in a digital platform for a multinational client, - Implement and adhere to business processes and policies, - Improve user experience,- Identify and report gaps in policy to further client/user protection,- Communicate with clients to develop methods for a more effective implementation of policies,- Project orientated tasks with the aim to optimise workflow and accuracy, - Achieve and maintain a high accuracy in data audits Show less

    • StatsBomb

      Apr 2019 - Apr 2019
      Freelance Contributor

      Writing and Researching articles based on Statistical analysis and visualising data through Excel and Tableau.

    • Midlands 103

      Jun 2019 - Apr 2022

      Reporting to the Head of News, Sport and Current Affairs. Responsibilities include:- Preparing and reading news bulletins including script writing and proofing.- Protecting the quality and integrity of the station's output at all times.- Identifying, researching, writing and delivering news and current affairs content as directed by the respective Heads of Department.- Ensuring all output adheres to the station's style guide and the BAI code of fairness, objectivity and impartiality in news and current affairs or future equivalent. - Delivery of content in such a way as to advance JNLR results and online metrics. - Creating digital content, including video and updating these online platforms regularly. - Pitching, preparing and undertaking field reports, packages, live and pre-recorded interviews and Vox pops. - Call screening and engaging with listeners through online media.- Updating and actively expanding the news calendar, contacts database and other editorial resources. - Sourcing, confirming, greeting and prepping guests for interview. - Editing and uploading podcasts (including writing intros). - General admin duties for the news and current affairs team, on site and remotely at for instances, outside broadcasts. - Cleanliness and orderliness of studios and work areas.Other duties may be assigned from time to time.Maintains working relationship with presenters, head of sport, production and ops team, sales. Show less

      • Head of Sport

        Apr 2021 - Apr 2022
      • Broadcast Journalist News & Sport

        Jun 2019 - Apr 2021
    • Basketball Ireland

      Apr 2022 - now
      Digital Media Manager
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • The FA Level 1 Introduction to Talent Identification

      The Football Association
      Nov 2021
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Writing/Admin

      Issued by Official Leinster Supporters Club on Sept 2016
      Official Leinster Supporters ClubAssociated with Robert Fahy