James Lowery
Jonesboro,AR
Summary
Dedicated professional with solid background in high-volume office environments focused on delivering exceptional clerical and operational support for professionals. Upbeat individual with friendly demeanor and sound judgment to handle diverse daily tasks with minimal oversight. Well-versed in managing office supplies, paperwork and project needs. Motivated student with practical experience in project management and team leadership. Demonstrated strengths include critical thinking, research skills, and adaptability to thrive in fast-paced environments. Significant contributions made in previous roles through effective communication and problem-solving abilities. Committed to ongoing professional development and eager to apply learned skills in a new setting.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Administrative Specialist
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR
02.2024 - Current
- Develops and maintains filing systems for both paper and electronic records.
- Compiles data from various sources to create detailed reports for management.
- Provide administrative support to department staff, including scheduling appointments and organizing meetings.
- Perform data entry tasks in an accurate and timely manner.
- Monitor inventory levels of office supplies and ordered replenishments when necessary.
- Organize travel arrangements for staff members as needed.
- Greet visitors to the office, answer phone calls, and direct inquiries appropriately.
Intern
Red Wolf Center
Jonesboro, Arkansas (AR)
06.2024 - 08.2024
- Maintained accurate records of all activities performed throughout internship period.
- Assisted with event planning, support and execution of virtual and in-person engagements.
- Prepared reports summarizing project progress and results for management review.
- Identified needs of customers promptly and efficiently.
- Displayed strong telephone etiquette, effectively handling difficult calls.
- Maintained positive working relationship with fellow staff and management.
Producer
Gray Television Inc.
Jonesboro, AR
05.2023 - 12.2023
- Utilized latest production techniques and available technologies to produce high performing content and drive ratings growth.
- Generated original ideas and further developed ideas through research.
- Used latest editing and photography tools to tell stories.
- Cultivated fun, inclusive and professional studio culture.
- Coordinated the selection of locations, crew, equipment, props and other resources needed for each project.
- Organized and attended pre-production meetings with key stakeholders to ensure successful execution of productions.
Camera Operator
ASU Athletic Department /
Jonesboro, AR
08.2020 - 05.2023
- Record film for all ASU Athletic events
- Edit film for team and campus promotional use
- Create highlight reels for personal promotion
Audio Producer
East Arkansas Broadcasters
Jonesboro, AR
08.2022 - 12.2022
- Used control console to regulate volume level and sound quality during performances and recording sessions.
- Understood and followed oral and written directions.
- Delivered products to customer locations on time.
- Maintained updated knowledge through continuing education and advanced training.
Podcast Host
Red Wolf Radio
Jonesboro, AR
02.2022 - 04.2022
- 10 episode podcast produced on anchor
- Topics- sports, personal experiences, relationships, and life
- Three co-hosts
Radio Host
Jonesboro, AR
09.2021 - 12.2021
- 5 episode podcast on Red Wolf Radio
- Topics- college life, relationships, and mental health
- 30 minutes
- Keeping it 100 in Sports and Life | Radio Host
Talking Hoops with Jay, Radio Host
Jonesboro, AR
01.2021 - 04.2021
- Hosted a sports talk show with my two co-host
- Discussed basketball on high school, college, and pro levels
- 12 episodes on Red Wolf Radio
- Real Talks for Real People
Camera Operator
Marion Patriots Athletic Network
Marion, AR
10.2019 - 01.2020
- Recorded film for 6 home games
- Provided highlight film per request for network promotion
- Assisted with player highlight film.
Education
Master of Science - Sport Administration
Arkansas State University
Jonesboro, AR05-2025
Bachelor of Science - Creative Media Production/Sports Media
Arkansas State University
05.2023
Associate of Science - General Studies
Arkansas State University
State University, AR05.2022
Skills
- SKILLS & CORE COMPETENCIES
- Leadership
- Team Management
- Communication
- Relationship Building
- Work Ethic
- Radio personality
- Project Planning
- Attention to Detail
- Event Coordination
- Scheduling
- Confidential Document Control
Involvement
Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated
Student Diversity and Recruitment (Advisor)
Arkansas State University Staff Senate (Senator)
Gameday Intern- A-State Athletics
Accomplishments
- Outstanding Graduate Student (Black Student Association)
- Ninth District Graduate Scholar (Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Incorporated)
- Legacy: Black Excellence in Jonesboro Documentary entered in Arkansas Film Show (2023)
Timeline
Intern
Red Wolf Center
06.2024 - 08.2024
Administrative Specialist
Arkansas State University
02.2024 - Current
Producer
Gray Television Inc.
05.2023 - 12.2023
Audio Producer
East Arkansas Broadcasters
08.2022 - 12.2022
Podcast Host
Red Wolf Radio
02.2022 - 04.2022
Radio Host
09.2021 - 12.2021
Talking Hoops with Jay, Radio Host
01.2021 - 04.2021
Camera Operator
ASU Athletic Department /
08.2020 - 05.2023
Camera Operator
Marion Patriots Athletic Network
10.2019 - 01.2020
Master of Science - Sport Administration
Arkansas State University
Bachelor of Science - Creative Media Production/Sports Media
Arkansas State University
Associate of Science - General Studies
Arkansas State University
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