John Reecer
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Experience
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Peake Media
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Editor
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May 2022 - Present
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Bowling Green Daily News
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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General Assingment News Reporter
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Aug 2020 - May 2022
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Sports Writing Intern
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Sep 2017 - Aug 2020
Worked as a sports writing intern at KSR. I write a weekly column covering the biggest storylines in the SEC concerning the sports of Football and Basketball. Worked as a sports writing intern at KSR. I write a weekly column covering the biggest storylines in the SEC concerning the sports of Football and Basketball.
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Glasgow Daily Times
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sports Editor/Reporter
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Sep 2019 - Jun 2020
Worked as the sports editor/reporter for the Glasgow Daily Times. I was the primary sports reporter and photographer for the paper while handling editor responsibilities of the sports section. I also wrote a weekly column covering the biggest sports stories both regionally and nationally. I also wrote across a multitude of genres such as game stories, features, breaking news and enterprise stories. The Daily Times recently ceased publication due to losses from COVID-19. Worked as the sports editor/reporter for the Glasgow Daily Times. I was the primary sports reporter and photographer for the paper while handling editor responsibilities of the sports section. I also wrote a weekly column covering the biggest sports stories both regionally and nationally. I also wrote across a multitude of genres such as game stories, features, breaking news and enterprise stories. The Daily Times recently ceased publication due to losses from COVID-19.
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Western Kentucky University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Graduate Instructor
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Aug 2018 - May 2019
I recently finished my job as a graduate instructor in the English Department at WKU. In the fall semester I taught two sections of English 100 all on my own. I developed my own syllabus, and came up with my own daily lessons for my students. I regularly graded papers and controlled the atmosphere of the class. In the spring semester I was asked to step up and teach two sections of English 200 which is a literature-based course at the University. I recently finished my job as a graduate instructor in the English Department at WKU. In the fall semester I taught two sections of English 100 all on my own. I developed my own syllabus, and came up with my own daily lessons for my students. I regularly graded papers and controlled the atmosphere of the class. In the spring semester I was asked to step up and teach two sections of English 200 which is a literature-based course at the University.
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DICK'S Sporting Goods
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United States
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Retail
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700 & Above Employee
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Retail Salesworker
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May 2017 - Jan 2019
I worked as a retail salesworker at Dick's Sporting Goods in Bowling Green, Ky. In this position I handled a multitude of different responsibilities such as meeting the needs of customers, store maintenance, and working as a cashier. I worked as a retail salesworker at Dick's Sporting Goods in Bowling Green, Ky. In this position I handled a multitude of different responsibilities such as meeting the needs of customers, store maintenance, and working as a cashier.
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Western Kentucky University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Embedded Tutor/Graduate Assistant
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Aug 2017 - May 2018
• Helped teach students fundamentals of college composition. • Taught individual lessons in a college classroom. • Tutored students on English papers outside of the classroom. • Helped teach students fundamentals of college composition. • Taught individual lessons in a college classroom. • Tutored students on English papers outside of the classroom.
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College Heights Herald
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United States
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Writing and Editing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Sports Editor
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Jan 2016 - Dec 2016
• Assigned stories to sports reporters who worked for me. • Edited over 150 stories from a sports staff of seven people. • Helped design pages and covered breaking news happening on campus. • Published an award-winning weekly opinion column on current sports happenings at the University.
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News Reporter/Editor
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May 2016 - Aug 2016
• Reported on over 50 stories and events at WKU. • Created own story ideas and regularly interviewed university officials. • Took own photos for stories and videos for online content.
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Sports Reporter
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Aug 2014 - Dec 2015
• Covered women’s soccer, baseball and men’s basketball.• Reported on many sporting events and conducted interviews with athletes, coaches and athletic administrators.• Met deadlines that were given on stories that were time-sensitive.
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Education
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Western Kentucky University
Master's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters -
Western Kentucky University
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters -
Monroe County High School
High School Diploma, 3.9