Kody Malouf
Ketchikan
Summary
Experienced professional writer skilled in developing captivating and precise narratives. Proficient in conducting thorough research, interviews, and creating content that captivates and engages the target audience. Collaborative team player excelling at adapting to changing priorities and dedicated to achieving impactful outcomes. Demonstrated expertise in writing, editing, and consistently meeting demanding deadlines without compromising on quality standards.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Features/News Writer
Ketchikan Daily News
05.2022 - Current
- Pitched, developed and researched long-form written features exploring a wide range of topics.
- Reported to editor-in-chief to take on daily assignments in both news and features writing.
- Interviewed sources and developed relationships with informants to obtain vital information for stories.
Sports Writer
AZ Daily Sun
01.2022 - 01.2023
- Delivered authoritative sports coverage with careful attention to statistics and interviews with players and coaches.
- Covered high school and collegiate sports in the city of Flagstaff, AZ through news articles, game recaps and features.
Film Critic/Culture Writer, Sports Writer
The Lumberjack
01.2020 - 01.2023
- Wrote weekly reviews on newly-released movies and occasional columns on the entertainment industry.
- Covered several different sports at Northern Arizona University through news articles, game recaps, previews and features. Interviewed coaches and players during in-person postgame press conferences and over Zoom.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
Northern Arizona University
Flagstaff05-2023
Skills
- Strong writing and editing skills
- Deadline management
- Breaking news coverage
- AP style
- Copy editing
- Story pitching
- Headline writing
- Interviewing
- Excellent research skills
- Podcast production
- Video editing
Timeline
Features/News Writer
Ketchikan Daily News
05.2022 - Current
Sports Writer
AZ Daily Sun
01.2022 - 01.2023
Film Critic/Culture Writer, Sports Writer
The Lumberjack
01.2020 - 01.2023
Bachelor of Science - Journalism
Northern Arizona University
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