JASON NICHOLS
Coldspring,TX
Summary
Professional with 20 years of experience in the media and journalism spectrum with a strong background in entertainment and politics. Works well independently to handle assignments and is always ready to go beyond basic assignments. Quick learner with good computer abilities.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Editor
Unreality Magazine
11.2021 - 11.2024
- Managed projects and deadlines, working both collaboratively and independently to achieve targets
- Participated in strategy meetings to review or propose editorial content
- Balanced need for editorial competence with commercial requirements
- Managed editorial, design, and multimedia operations to produce regular editions
- Trimmed completed edits of different segments to bring the length in line with the desired time limits
Digital Content Creator
Screenrant
01.2020 - 10.2021
- Adapted existing brand guidelines to social media and ideated ways to revitalize brands and campaigns in digital spaces
- Leveraged professional SEO techniques to improve search engine ranking
- Adjust the narrative style and word choice to match the intended audience
- Worked efficiently to meet the established deadlines while producing high-quality work
Master Control Operator
21st Century Fox
05.2016 - 12.2019
- Monitored channels for compliance with federal regulations and strict company rules.
- Performed quality control duties for on air content during newscasts.
- Ran commercials during newscasts, sports programs and network shows.
- Identified equipment issues and implemented troubleshooting techniques for resolution.
Photojournalist
KBMT-12
03.2007 - 12.2015
- Introduced news stories, video segments, or live feeds from anchors on location
- Revised work to match the editor’s requirements and the space allotted for the story
- Sought out breaking news and storylines through research of local, national, and international topics
- Covered breaking news stories by quickly responding to the alerts and delivering up-to-the-minute information
- Used ENPS to draft commentaries, columns, and scripts
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Sam Houston State University
Huntsville, Tx12-2006
Skills
- Journalism
- Copywriting
- Digital Marketing
- Social Media Management
- Online content editing
- Content strategy
Timeline
Editor
Unreality Magazine
11.2021 - 11.2024
Digital Content Creator
Screenrant
01.2020 - 10.2021
Master Control Operator
21st Century Fox
05.2016 - 12.2019
Photojournalist
KBMT-12
03.2007 - 12.2015
Bachelor of Arts - Journalism And Mass Communication
Sam Houston State University
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