Josh Batson
1311 Longbrook Drive
Charlotte, NC 28270
704-644-9455
batsonja@appstate.edu
Academic
 Sophomore at Appalachian State University
 Enrolled in the Heltzer Honors College
 Major – Communications: Electronic Media/Broadcasting
 Minor – General Business
 Cumulative GPA – 4.0
 Chancellor’s List – Fall 2011, Spring 2012, Fall 2012
Radio Experience
 On-Air Talent for Appalachian State University’s “90.5 WASU FM – The App”
 Member of the news team, producer of specialty show: “The Late Night Lounge,” hired as
Production Intern for the 2013-2014 school year
 Other skills include Adobe Audition and ability to train/monitor incoming DJs in studio
Other Campus Involvement
 Fall 2011: Completed Emerging Leaders, a 10 week program for students “interested in
personal growth and leadership development” through “activities, adventures, discussions,
and a retreat.”
 Fall 2011: Attended ALF (Appalachian Leadership Forum), a day-long program filled with
seminars to develop students’ organizational leadership skills
 RUF (Reformed University Fellowship): Participation in large and small group
worship/activities, helped lead Freshman Bible Study in Fall 2012 and Spring 2013
 Intramural sports: Basketball, Volleyball, Flag Football, Indoor Soccer
Work Experience
 Crew Leader: Bruster’s Ice Cream in Matthews, NC (2007 – 2012)
 Basketball Referee and Scorekeeper: SOAR Sports in Matthews, NC (Winter 2007 – Winter
2009)
 Camp Counselor: Halo Hoops Basketball Camp in Matthews, NC and Wilmington, NC
(Summer 2008 – Summer 2010)
Other Achievements
 Earned All A’s in High School (graduated in May 2011 with final cumulative GPA of 4.08)
 Member of Beta Club, National Honor Society, and Spanish National Honor Society
 Four year member and letterman: Varsity Basketball, Team Captain (11 & 12th grade)
 Earned the Covenant Day School Faculty Scholarship Award upon graduation
References
 Ryan Hunter – Tax Management Associates: 704-909-8039
 Jackie Roman – Bruster’s Ice Cream: 704-708-6763
 Susan Poorman – Communications professor at ASU: 828-262-2802
 Other references available upon request
Updated April 2013