Lauren L. Cox
Chicago, IL • www.laurenlcox@aol.com">www.laurenlcox@aol.com ~ laurenyucan@gmail.com ~ Twitter: @LaurenL_Cox
Professional Summary
Seeking a Sports Reporter/Anchor position to utilize “unique, real, and honest” brand of entertaining commentary, strong interviewing skills, live sports analysis, passion for sports, and connection with talent and audience.
Skills
On Air Sports Anchor/Reporter
Live host from sports talk radio
Radio editing
Storytelling
Live press conference coverage
Live on-camera sports figure interviews
On air sports interviews
Voice-over work
Live event hosting
Entrepreneur
Natural food and product expert
Sports Philanthropist for local youth
Work History
Sideline Sports Reporter, 2019 to Current
Comcast CN100
Sports reporter responsible for entertaining commentary and analysis of local sports topics along with interviews of Chicagoland athletes, AD’s, coaches, and executives.
On Air Sports Cohost, 2019 to Current
The Rewind Sports:60 WCPT 820AM – Chicago, IL
Sports host responsible for entertaining commentary and analysis of local and national sports topics along with interviews of professional athletes, journalists, and political figures.
On Air Sports Reporter , 01/2015 to 2019
AC Green Radio Show/Crawford Broadcasting 106.3FM – Chicagoland, IL
Sports host responsible for entertaining commentary and analysis of local and national sports topics along with interviews of celebrities and athletes.
On Air Sports Host, 01/2017 to 2019
D & Davis Show/Chicagoland Sports Radio-Chicago, IL
Regular guest host responsible for entertaining commentary and analysis of sports topics, along with on air interviews of celebrities, athletes, and local and national sports authorities.
Real Sports, Founder Owner 11/2015 to Present – Chicago, IL
Real sports is a sports lifestyle, food, spirits, and attire brand that embodies the interests, attitudes, and opinions of the athletic culture, who keep it real, fresh, and honest.
Founder Owner, 02/2011 to 11/2015
Real Naked Food/Wicker Park – Chicago, IL
Founder/Owner of a natural, organic, grocery market in Wicker Park featuring local foods, products, and produce.
Healthcare Sales Specialist, 04/2009 to 2019
Medical Sales – Chicago, IL
10 year career as a sales specialist in the Pharmaceutical/Medical device sales industry.
Education
Bachelor of Science Degree/Minor in Communications.
University of Illinois at Chicago - Chicago, IL