James Ogletree Email & Phone Number

Virginia Beach, Va, Us

Baltimore, Maryland, United States

• Initially edited exclusively marketing content, reviewing promotional materials for readability, accuracy and stylistic consistency; also worked with graphic design and video teams and on-screen talent to create and produce compelling visuals and audio• Role expanded to include editorial content; frequently made adjustments that improved readers' experience with our content; ensured consistency and alignment between editorial and marketing angles

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

• Hosted, produced and participated in on-air radio shows; quickly learned to operate a sound board; recorded, edited and posted recordings of shows on SoundCloud; covered Alabama football full-time; helped the station expand its Alabama athletics coverage

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

- Hired and managed a staff of six paid staff writers and multiple unpaid contributors- Planned content and led weekly editorial meetings- Operated the Twitter account for The Crimson White's sports desk (@CWSports), providing consistent content that led to unprecedented levels of engagement for the account- Covered Alabama football for the 2019 season, attending every game and participating in weekly press conferences- Assigned beats and edited game coverages, previews, features and briefs for both web and print- Provided in-depth, line-by-line feedback on every sports story written during the spring 2020 semester, including AP Style corrections, errors in spelling, grammar or punctuation, suggestions to re-structure sentences and general advice about sports journalism

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

- Attended weekly press conferences and games for Alabama women's basketball (2017-2018), football (spring 2018-spring 2019) and gymnastics (2019)- Covered and previewed every home game/meet and engaged with fans via Twitter

Tuscaloosa, Alabama, United States

- Covered or previewed football, basketball, volleyball, water skiing, bodybuilding, rodeo and tennis- Produced weekly prep sports notebooks, game previews and game coverages during the 2018 and 2019 fall seasons as an assistant to the preps reporter (2018) and the de facto preps reporter (2019)- Assisted with entering statistics and maintained relationships with more than 20 area coaches