Versatility in Skills
Live Sports Reporting
Through his work with Banner Graphic, The DePauw, the Society of Professional Journalists (SPJ), Tunnel Vision Sports (TVS), Chicago Public Schools (CPS), and in his current roles, Francisco Avila has developed and refined his ability to deliver real-time updates and live commentary on major sporting events—ensuring audiences never miss a moment of the action.
Digital Media; Sports Writing
Through his work with SPJ, The DePauw, Banner Graphic, Tunnel Vision Sports, Prep Network, CPS, Premier Sports USA, ThePeachBasket, and his current roles, Francisco Avila is rapidly becoming a rising force in sports journalism. He also brings experience with WordPress and SEO analysis, producing engaging and dynamic content that captures every moment of the action—so you never miss a thing.
Radio Personality
Through his experience as a co-host of The Next Chapter of Sports podcast and his radio sports coverage of the Bears and White Sox on FOX 1410 WRMN, Francisco Avila has steadily built a growing presence in the world of sports radio.
Camera Operations
Francisco prides himself on his versatility and broad skill set, with camera operation being one of his most valued abilities. Through his work with UIC Athletics, Synergy Sports, and his current roles in sports reporting, he has developed and continues to refine his camera operation techniques. Below are samples showcasing his camera work.
Production
Throughout his experiences, Francisco has developed a versatile skill set, including teleprompter operation, video editing with Adobe Premiere, audio editing using Audacity, game-day stats tracking with Genius Sports, and graphic design with Canva.