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Joshua Christopher

CA

Summary

Detail-oriented and versatile editorial professional with extensive experience in writing, broadcast media, and public relations. Recognized for producing high-quality work in fast-paced environments while promoting a collaborative team culture. Highly adaptable to evolving demands, with proven leadership and organizational abilities.

Overview

4
4
years of professional experience

Work History

Student Editor

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA
08.2024 - 12.2024
  • Wrote and published weekly sports stories to increase audience engagement and readership
  • Conducted interviews with students, staff, and athletes to gather insights for compelling articles
  • Collaborated with professors and senior editors to develop sports, opinion, and feature stories aligned with newsroom goals
  • Edited and proofread articles to ensure clarity, accuracy, and adherence to style guidelines
  • Captured photos for photojournalism projects to complement articles and enhance visual storytelling

Sports Editor

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK
08.2023 - 12.2023
  • Authored and published weekly engaging sports news articles, optimized for web and social media platforms to boost audience growth and interaction
  • Coordinated with a cross-functional team (writers, photographers, designers) to plan and execute comprehensive sports event coverage, blending compelling visuals with in-depth player stats
  • Worked closely with students and faculty to create visually appealing layouts for print and digital sports content
  • Maintained a sports column, providing analysis, personal commentary, and updates on college sports news
  • Conducted research on trending sports topics and breaking news to ensure articles were timely and relevant

Multimedia Experience

College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA
08.2020 - 06.2022
  • Anchored college news broadcasts, delivering engaging and informative content to the campus community
  • Produced and edited multimedia content for social media platforms, increasing engagement and promoting news stories
  • Managed social media accounts, creating posts that drove interaction and awareness of campus news
  • Operated audio equipment, lighting, and soundboards during live broadcasts to ensure smooth production
  • Wrote and edited scripts for news segments, including film scriptwriting for special projects

Education

Sports Journalism -

California Lutheran University
Thousand Oaks, CA

Sports Journalism -

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
Alva, OK
12.2023

Associates Degree - Sports Journalism

College of the Canyons
Santa Clarita, CA
06.2023

Diploma -

Canoga Park HS
Canoga Park, CA
06.2020

Skills

  • News Anchoring
  • Statistical Analysis
  • Communication Skills
  • Public Speaking
  • Content Writing
  • Critical Thinking
  • Camera Operator
  • Interviewing
  • Digital Marketing
  • Podcasting
  • Photography
  • Audio Editing
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Premiere Pro

Timeline

Student Editor

California Lutheran University
08.2024 - 12.2024

Sports Editor

Northwestern Oklahoma State University
08.2023 - 12.2023

Multimedia Experience

College of the Canyons
08.2020 - 06.2022

Sports Journalism -

Northwestern Oklahoma State University

Associates Degree - Sports Journalism

College of the Canyons

Diploma -

Canoga Park HS

Sports Journalism -

California Lutheran University
Joshua Christopher