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Joslen Jimenez

San Luis Obispo,CA

Summary

  • Delivering in-depth sports coverage and engaging multimedia content.
  • Dynamic communicator with expertise in fostering relationships with athletes, and conveying important information effectively to Sports Information Directors (SIDs).
  • Proven reliability in meeting tight deadlines, evidenced by consistently accurate reporting on high school sports, and Cal Poly sporting events.
  • Proven ability to enhance athlete engagement and collaboration, leveraging strong interpersonal skills.
  • Committed to promoting a positive athletic environment through clear communication, and strategic outreach.

Overview

1
1
year of professional experience

Work History

Gameday Anchor

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
12.2024 - Current
  • Demonstrate confidence and engaging presence during on-air sessions
  • Create engaging content tailored for pre-game show audiences
  • Assist producers in creating scripts, selecting music, choosing video clips
  • Collaboration with producers, analysts, and technical teams to deliver seamless broadcasts
  • Flexibility to adjust to last-minute changes and live-game dynamics

Sports Reporting Intern

Paso Robles Daily News
Paso Robles, CA
08.2024 - Current
  • Research, write, and publish articles covering high school sports, with a focus on storytelling, game analysis, and athlete profiles
  • Analyze statistics to develop a deeper understanding of sporting trends and outcomes
  • Conduct interviews with coaches, players and other personnel associated with sporting events
  • Consistently meet tight publication deadlines, delivering timely, and accurate sports articles
  • Apply knowledge of AP style and journalistic standards to maintain accuracy, fairness, and clarity in all reports

Sports Reporter

Mustang News Sports
San Luis Obispo, California
05.2024 - Current
  • Attend press conferences and media events to get the latest news on sports teams
  • Conduct interviews with coaches, players and other personnel associated with sporting events
  • Create multimedia content, such as videos, for online platforms
  • Meet deadlines with reliable, in-depth sports coverage
  • Collaborate with editors, producers and other reporters in the newsroom environment

Education

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
San Luis Obispo, CA
06-2027

Skills

Communication and Media Relations

  • Press conference coverage coordination
  • Fostering connections with PR teams, SIDs
  • Experience writing press releases, feature stories, and game recaps
  • Multimedia storytelling expertise

Public Relations and Event Coverage

  • Coordinating with SIDs to access media credentials and interviews
  • Managing post-game interviews and press conference coverage
  • Building relationships with athletes

Content Creating and Broadcasting

  • Scriptwriting and segment planning for game-day shows
  • Multimedia editing skills (Adobe Premiere)
  • Social media content creation to engage sports audiences

Affiliations

Cal Poly Honors Program

Cal Poly Honors Newsletter Committee 2023-2024

First Place in 2024 National Collegiate Honors Council Publication Contest

2024 College of Liberal Arts Dean's List- Fall quarter 2024

Timeline

Gameday Anchor

Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
12.2024 - Current

Sports Reporting Intern

Paso Robles Daily News
08.2024 - Current

Sports Reporter

Mustang News Sports
05.2024 - Current

Bachelor of Science - Journalism

California Polytechnic State University, San Luis Obispo
Joslen Jimenez