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Jeff Edgerton

North Hollywood,CA

Summary

Experience generating and editing content as a content creator, copywriter and copy editor for over 20 years. Proven ability to maintain calm demeanor and make split-second decisions under extreme deadline pressure. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills; well-liked and respected by peers. Currently working at RotoWire as a contributing writer with a specialization in Fantasy Sports content. Fluent in several Content Management formats (Google Workspace, MS Office, WordPress and others) and familiarity with Adobe Creative Suite.

Overview

28
28
years of professional experience

Work History

Fantasy/Sports Betting Columnist

Roto Sports, Inc.
01.2016 - Current


NBA Contributing Writer


  • Provides daily fantasy advice articles for Daily Fantasy platforms (DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo)
  • Curates NBA post-game player wraps for distribution to our clients, which include DraftKings, FanDuel, CBS Sports, ESPN and others
  • Manages NBA Top 240 Rankings via partnership with Yahoo Sports


College Football Writer and Sports Betting Analyst


  • Provides daily fantasy advice columns for Daily Fantasy platforms (DraftKings, FanDuel, Yahoo)
  • Curates NBA post-game player wraps for distribution to our clients, which include DraftKings, FanDuel, CBS Sports, ESPN and others
  • Generates weekly Sports betting advice columns for College Football


Golf Contributing Writer


Provides yearly outlook summaries for PGA Tour

Curates PGA post-tournament player wraps for distribution to our clients, which include DraftKings, FanDuel, CBS Sports, ESPN and others

Copywriter/Copy Editor

Apple, Pfizer, Sweden
01.1996 - Current
  • Experienced generator and editor of content, working for over 20 companies on a temporary, contract or ongoing basis

Content Manager

Fenestra, Inc
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Consulting company specializing in virtual assessment technology to aid companies with hiring practices, including individual activation and promotion

Junior Assessor/Recruiter

Fenestra, Inc
01.2008 - 01.2010
  • Consulting company specializing in virtual assessment technology to aid companies with hiring practices, including individual activation and promotion

Education

B.F.A - Drama, Business Administration

Carnegie-Mellon University
Pittsburgh, PA
12.2005

Skills

  • Adobe Suite Proficiency
  • Intermediate Programming (HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Python)
  • Advanced SEO Implementation
  • Creative Cloud Proficiency
  • AP Style Expert
  • Digital Marketing
  • Sports Reporting
  • Social Media Proficiency
  • Data Analytics
  • Copy Editing
  • Content Management Systems

Additional Information

Veteran of four Broadway shows, 20 regional theatre productions, three National Tours. Numerous television and commercial appearances. Excelled in the competitive and collaborative environment of the Entertainment Industry

Accomplishments

Certifications

  • Beginner Python Certification
  • Bootcamp Completion (HTML, CSS, Java Script)



Timeline

Fantasy/Sports Betting Columnist

Roto Sports, Inc.
01.2016 - Current

Content Manager

Fenestra, Inc
01.2008 - 01.2010

Junior Assessor/Recruiter

Fenestra, Inc
01.2008 - 01.2010

Copywriter/Copy Editor

Apple, Pfizer, Sweden
01.1996 - Current

B.F.A - Drama, Business Administration

Carnegie-Mellon University
Jeff Edgerton