Chris Cole Email & Phone Number

Seattle, Washington, United States

— Write, review and refine copy and promotional messaging to readers across digital platforms, including email newsletters, mobile and email news alerts, story headlines and summaries, and social-media posts.— Copy edit and fact-check content for accuracy, clarity and consistency, ensuring stories are free of spelling, grammar and punctuation errors in.

Phoenix, AZ

— Led the proofreading and supervised the design of the newspaper’s sports section under tight deadlines.— Served as the main editor on all live Arizona Cardinals game-day coverage in 2019, managing multiple beat writers on breaking-news and deadline stories.— Drove subscriptions by writing SEO-friendly headlines, curating azcentral.com/sports, packaging.

Phoenix, Arizona Area

— Developed and instructed undergraduate courses on Multimedia Journalism at the Walter Cronkite School of Journalism and Mass Communication.— Equipped more than 80 students with practical skills in video and audio editing, storytelling and digital-media production, as well as SEO, web analytics and personal branding.

Phoenix, AZ

I provided guests at the Westin Phoenix Downtown with outstanding hospitality and customer service in multiple ways, including luggage assistance and in-room dining.

Phoenix, Ariz.

I developed and wrote stories pertaining to the Environment, Wildlife and Sustainability beat. I wrote spot and enterprise stories on deadline, providing photos with packages or working alongside Cronkite NewsWatch video reporters. Story topics ranged from environment, wildlife and sustainability to sports and courts. I had photo and story packages.

Scottsdale, Ariz.

I was a Pulliam Fellow for 10 weeks, working on the community staff in The Republic's Scottsdale newsroom. I wrote community feature stories for azcentral.com and The Republic's Scottsdale edition. I served as backup to the City Hall beat reporter for the first half of the summer while City Hall was in session.

Phoenix, Ariz.

I wrote breaking news and feature stories for azcentral.com and The Republic’s Valley & State section in collaboration with KPNX 12 News editors and reporters. I found and investigated stories in the Phoenix area by contacting sources and PIOs. I gained experience writing police and crime stories while avoiding libel.

Phoenix, Ariz.

I wrote community feature stories for the Jewish News print and online editions.

Ahwatukee, Ariz.

I wrote high school sports game recaps and feature stories on deadline that were published in AFN’s print and online editions, as well as in The East Valley Tribune. I covered Mountain Pointe High School and Desert Vista High School sports, such as boys and girls basketball, girls soccer, tennis, baseball and softball.

Phoenix, Ariz.

I wrote articles based on interviews of major Arizona sports figures conducted by KTAR Sports 620's radio personalities. I uploaded photo galleries, videos and audio directly to the site. I also occasionally edited other writers' stories.