Electronic Resume

Joseph Akeley
1334 Burkette Dr.
San Jose, CA 95129
(408) 393 - 5980

Objective
To obtain an internship as a sports writer, editor, producer

Highlights
Executive Editor of the Spartan Daily, San Jose State's daily newspaper, Spring 2010
Special Budget Issue awarded second best special issue by California College Media Association

Experience
Silicon Valley Metro, San Jose, CA
Sports Intern, Fall 2010
Weekly sports columnist, covering major teams in the South Bay, including the San Jose Sharks, San Jose Giants, San Jose Earthquakes and Stanford

Spartan Daily, San Jose State University

Copy Editor, Spring 2011
Edited all stories involving the newspaper

Executive Editor, Spring 2010
Managed editors and first-time reporters
Made final call for everything involving the newspaper

Sports Editor, Fall 2009
Designed the daily sports section while covering the football, basketball and soccer teams

Online Editor, Spring 2009
Instructed staff writers in editing audio slideshows and podcasts
Maintained the Spartan Daily’s website and blogs
Wrote, broadcasted and produced weekly sportscast for SJSU sports

Access Magazine, San Jose State University
Copy Editor, Fall 2011
Edited all stories involving the magazine

90.5 FM KSJS, San Jose State University
Disc Jockey, Spring 2011
Broadcasted four San Jose State baseball games
Co-hosted a one-hour weekly sports show for the entire semester

Education
B.S. degree in journalism at San Jose State University, San Jose, CA
Expected graduation date: December 2011 SJSU GPA: 3.6

Spartan Daily Clips:
1. Adrian Oliver Feature
http://bit.ly/sBU5bI

Metro Clips:
1. http://www.sanjose.com/news/2010/10/22/stanford_star_christen_press
2. http://www.sanjose.com/news/2010/11/22/sports_rounup_nov._22


Spartan Football Previews:
http://spartandailysports.wordpress.com/2009/10/23/spartan-football-preview-10-22-09/
http://spartandailysports.wordpress.com/2009/11/13/spartan-football-preview-11-12-09/
http://spartandailysports.wordpress.com/2009/11/25/spartan-football-preview-11-24-09/
http://spartandailysports.wordpress.com/page/3/

KSJS Broadcast Clips: