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Education
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Dylan Barfuss

Dylan Barfuss

Idaho Falls

Summary

Experienced communicator looking to use my skills to help bring students closer to the Savior and gain a testimony of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Morning Show Producer

NPG of Idaho
03.2025 - Current
  • Elevated show ratings by consistently developing innovative and engaging content.
  • Strengthened team collaboration by fostering open communication among hosts, anchors, and crew members.
  • Supervised scriptwriting process to ensure accuracy, conciseness, and consistency in tone across all segments.

Communications Coordinator

Idaho Falls School District 91
05.2024 - 02.2025
  • Wrote and edited content for operations, marketing and public relations needs.
  • Assisted with planning, production and execution of email blasts, digital signage boards, special event flyers and social media campaigns.
  • Boosted audience engagement through creative content creation for social media platforms.
  • Helped edit and review content across internal platforms.
  • Updated website and social media pages with well-coordinated communications aimed at conveying information, generating interest and mitigating negative press.

Morning Show Anchor/Producer

NPG of Idaho
05.2021 - 05.2024
  • Adapted to breaking news situations, providing timely coverage and updates for viewers.
  • Drafted news headlines for broadcasting to capture listeners with clear and condensed writing.
  • Mentored junior anchors and reporters, sharing industry expertise to foster career growth within the organization.
  • Conducted live and taped interviews to obtain information.

Sports Broadcaster

Idaho State University
08.2021 - 04.2024
  • Helped build and perform new ESPN broadcasts for ISU athletics
  • Served as play-by-play and producer for multiple sports
  • Researched facts and stats to provide stories with surplus of detail to inform readers.
  • Reported sports stories for publication or broadcast by describing background and details of each event.
  • Interviewed players and coaches to provide post-game analysis.

Sports Director/Anchor

NPG of Idaho
07.2018 - 05.2021
  • Reported on professional, college and high school athletic events and programs to provide interesting sports stories.
  • Produced and anchored daily sportscasts, including a weekly half-hour sports television program.
  • Coordinated and led station's sports coverage.

News/Program Director

Cherry Creek Media
10.2016 - 06.2018
  • Organized and assigned news coverage and content generation
  • Produced and anchored daily radio newscasts

Program Director

Riverbend Communications
04.2014 - 09.2016
  • Produced and anchored newscasts for multiple radio stations
  • Organized news coverage
  • Hosted a daily two hour new talk radio show

Behavior Technician

Innovative Health Care
02.2011 - 04.2014
  • Provided one-on-one support to clients with autism spectrum disorders, addressing unique behavioral needs.
  • Implemented crisis intervention strategies when necessary to maintain a safe environment for both staff and clients alike during high-stress situations.
  • Enhanced client progress by implementing individualized behavior intervention plans.
  • Promoted positive behaviors by reinforcing desired actions and effectively addressing challenging issues.

Education

B.A. - History

Idaho State University
Pocatello, ID

Skills

  • Team leadership qualities
  • Deadline oriented approach
  • Audio production expertise
  • Adaptability to change
  • Attention to detail
  • Multitasking
  • Research and fact-checking
  • Teamwork
  • Problem-solving abilities
  • Interpersonal skills

Timeline

Morning Show Producer

NPG of Idaho
03.2025 - Current

Communications Coordinator

Idaho Falls School District 91
05.2024 - 02.2025

Sports Broadcaster

Idaho State University
08.2021 - 04.2024

Morning Show Anchor/Producer

NPG of Idaho
05.2021 - 05.2024

Sports Director/Anchor

NPG of Idaho
07.2018 - 05.2021

News/Program Director

Cherry Creek Media
10.2016 - 06.2018

Program Director

Riverbend Communications
04.2014 - 09.2016

Behavior Technician

Innovative Health Care
02.2011 - 04.2014

B.A. - History

Idaho State University
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