Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
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Jack Rotolo

West Babylon,NY

Summary

Ambitious writer with a proven track record at Last Word On Sports, showcasing compelling storytelling, in-depth analyses, and ethical journalism. Excelled in creating engaging content on short deadlines, blending investigative research with SEO to elevate readership. Skilled in copy editing and creative writing, consistently delivering impactful stories that resonate with all audiences.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Beat Writer

Last Word On Sports
Beamsville, Ontario
05.2024 - Current
  • Covering the New York Yankees with weekly content.
  • Writing feature stories about upcoming prospects and current players.
  • Creating tightly written news stories crafted from reliable sources.
  • Meeting deadlines with reliable, in-depth news coverage.
  • Developing content ideas that resonated with readers in the target demographic (sports/MLB).

Writing Intern

Roots Magazine
Nashville, TN
08.2024 - 11.2025
  • Collaborated with editors and other writers to brainstorm ideas for new musical content.
  • Wrote feature articles and reviews concerning newly released albums, including country artists such as Luke Combs and Mike Mangione.
  • Managed multiple writing projects simultaneously to meet deadlines in a timely manner.

Store Associate

Old Fashioned Ice Cream
West Babylon, NY
03.2022 - 08.2024
  • Engaged positively with each customer, providing professional, and polite support for sales and service needs.
  • Assisted customers with product selection in a friendly, casual manner.
  • Answered telephone to give callers store information and look up order details.
  • Maintained store cleanliness by sweeping floors, dusting shelves, and removing trash.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

St. John's University
Jamaica, NY
05-2025

Skills

  • Compelling storytelling
  • Ethical journalism
  • Deadline management
  • Copy editing
  • Creative writing
  • Fact-checking proficiency
  • Search engine optimization
  • Investigative research

Affiliations

  • Self-taught music producer
  • Active hiker and fitness enthusiast
  • Avid fan of all major American sports

Accomplishments

3.85 GPA

Dean's List Recipient (2022-2025)

Honor Society Member

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Writing Intern

Roots Magazine
08.2024 - 11.2025

Beat Writer

Last Word On Sports
05.2024 - Current

Store Associate

Old Fashioned Ice Cream
03.2022 - 08.2024

Bachelor of Arts - English

St. John's University
Jack Rotolo