Resume
Website: anthonypoisal.com
Email: anthonypoisal@gmail.com
Twitter/X: @AnthonyPoisal
Experience
Cleveland Browns, Digital Content Coordinator
August 2019 – August 2023
- Responsible for writing 2-3 articles per day for team website, including breaking news, feature stories and in-game coverage
- Managed various tasks for home/away games, including responsibilities on weekends, holidays and evenings
- Appeared on team podcast and daily radio show as guest and co-host
- Assisted in idea brainstorms and storytelling efforts across content, marketing and social media departments
- Published written content and provided copy to team’s social media channels
- Managed push notifications from team app
- Worked with community relations and corporate partnerships departments for writing and editing tasks
MLB Freelance Writer
May 2023 – Present
- Completed game stories and surrounding written content for Orange County Register and MLB.com
BetOhio.com, Freelance Writer
August 2023 – Present
- Wrote weekly articles covering fluctuations of the Cleveland Browns’ playoff chances and Super Bowl odds
- Provided analysis of game results and roster moves
Wilmington StarNews, sports intern
May-July 2019
- Compiled stories and videos to assist in regional high school sports coverage, including softball state championships and all-area awards
- Provided stories from various assignments, including a rugby tournament
The Post Athens, sports editor
Fall 2016-April 2020
- Covered Ohio football, volleyball, ice hockey, baseball, golf and local high school basketball team for independently-run student newspaper of Ohio University
- Managed staff of 10 writers to coordinate beat coverage for each Ohio sport
- Provided daily beat coverage, student podcasts and videos
- Met game story deadlines and worked with SIDs for interviews
- Worked on copy staff
Associated Press Sports Editors, chapter president
Fall 2017-April 2020
- Managed weekly discussions with chapter members about various topics and skills necessary in sports journalism
- Worked with executive board members to organize meetings, operate an annual sports symposium and meet with professionals from sports journalism field
- Managed chapter’s social media accounts and publicized special events
- Chapter has become increasingly accredited and has received national recognition from professional members
Frederick Keys, media intern
Summer 2018
- Tracked pitch-by-pitch data in MLB’s Gameday system
- Assisted with any needs in the press box and answered team’s main phone during games
Education
Ohio University
Major: News and Information
Graduated May 2020
Skills
- AP Style
- CMS
- Editing/Revising
- Microsoft Office
- Podcasting
- Social Media
- WordPress
- Youtube
Awards
- Placed 10th in the 2018-19 APSE Student Contest for outstanding sports journalism
- Placed sixth in the 2018-2019 Hearst Journalism Sports Writing competition
- Finished in the Top 10 for a 2018-19 APSE scholarship award
- Voted “Best Sophomore” by The Post staff writers in 2017-18
- Voted “Best Freshman” by The Post sports editors in 2016-17
References
- Andrew Gribble, Cleveland Browns digital media, 440-781-8681
- Owen Hassell, StarNews sports editor, 910-343-2261
- Justice Hill, former Ohio University Associate Professor, 216-659-5490
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