Matt Jenkins

mattjenkins164@gmail.com | (720) 215 - 7011 | linkedin - linkedin.com/in/matt-jenkins-/

website: https://mrjenxie.wixsite.com/mysite

16889 E. Prentice Cir. Aurora, CO, 80015

Experience:

Freelance Sports writer	2020

Bear New Sports Manager	Spring 2020

Developed broadcast rundown stories for the weekly sports block

Bear News Social Media	2019-2020

Bear News alternate Sports anchor	2018-2019

Prepared at all costs to be on air for weekly shows

Bear News reporter	2017-2020

Wrote scripts, Question of the Week stories, create graphics, sports stories

Classes at UNC have included Media Law, Media Ethics, Beginning to advanced writing, Video production, and Bear News

Teacher Assistant for Rocky Mountain Journalism Camp	Summer 2015, 2017, and 2018

Other Experience:

Heritage Eagle Bend	2020-Present

Starbucks Coffee	2019-Present

Education:

University of Northern Colorado	August 2015 – May 2020

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism and Media Studies

Minor in Leadership Studies

Honors and Awards:

2019 Interfraternity Council member of the year

1st place 2015 All Colorado Sports action/reaction photo of the year

3rd place 2015 All Colorado Student Life spread of the year

Affiliations:

Delta Sigma Phi

Vice President of Recruitment	Spring 2019

Skills:

Proficient Adobe Software

Audition, InDesign, Premiere

Quality Story Telling

Excellent Communication

Basic Microsoft Office

Superior in Leadership

Good in Recruitment

Reference:

Carrie Faust, Smoky Hill High School, carrie.faust@gmail.com, 303-944-7597

Dr. Dale Edwards, Professor and Department Head, University of Northern Colorado, dale.edwards@unco.edu, 970-371-9660