JORDAN A. NEAL
PROFESSIONAL SKILLS
- Photography, reporting, interviewing, editing, videography, layout editing
- 10 years experience at a county-wide newspaper published weekly
- Experience posting sports-related news coverage and photos on social media
- Knowledge of Adobe InDesign, Photoshop and cameras
- Deadline driven and committed to always providing the best coverage possible
- Wide-ranging knowledge and lifelong enthusiasm for all sports
JOURNALISM EXPERIENCE
The Bowie News, Sports Editor 2017-2025
- Covered varsity sports for seven school districts
- Five school districts were in the 1A classification, making connections with small communities with passionate fan bases
- Soley responsible for writing, editing and laying out the three-five pages of the Sports section twice a week
- Taking high quality action photos at every game I attended
- Would be responsible for gathering photos, rosters and writing previews for all football and volleyball teams every year for a Fall Sports Preview
Kaufman Herald, Sports & Education Reporter, Editor 2015-2017
- Covered all education and district-wide events and all varsity-level sports for three school districts on a weekly deadline
- Responsible for connecting with, interviewing and collecting statistics from multiple coaches
- Solely responsible for writing, editing and designing the entire Sports section
Stilly Post, Sports Writer Fall 2014
- Covered the Stillwater Pioneers Varsity Football Team
Daily O’Collegian, Beat Writer Spring 2014
- Covered the OSU Cowgirl’s Women’s Golf Team
- Produced Oklahoma City Thunder game summaries
Stillwater ISD, Content Writer Fall 2013
- Covered the Stillwater Pioneers Varsity Football Team offseason
- Produced content for SISD website
EDUCATION
Oklahoma State University May 2015
- Bachelor of Arts Degree in Sports Media
- Specialization in Print Media
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