Joe Crinkley
MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTION PROFESSIONAL
PHONE: (941) 705-0431
EMAIL: joe.crinkley@gmail.com
WEBSITE: http://www.JoeCrinkley.com
Media production professional, with demonstrable skills and experience in social media management, digital publishing,
and audio editing, seeking to implement cross-platform engagement strategies to serve a growing public media audience.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
STATION RELATIONS INTERN, NPR Digital Services, Boston, MA
January 2015 – Present
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Created station-facing support materials related to online content distribution using the CorePublisher CMS
Drafted marketing one sheets and support materials for NPR One and DS Marketing Forms
Composed outgoing communications to member stations concerning product updates and releases
Resolved support requests related to StationConnect, the Station Analytics System, and other DS products
Moderated monthly Twitter chats to disseminate information and gather client feedback for product managers
CREATOR/HOST, The Social Radio Podcast, Gainesville, FL
December 2013 – May 2014
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Developed, produced, marketed, and distributed a weekly half hour podcast focused on trending news topics
from multiple social media platforms as part of a graduate thesis project
PRODUCER/ENGINEER, UF Division of Multimedia Properties – WRUF-AM/FM & WUFT-FM, Gainesville, FL
August 2012 – May 2014
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Operated mixing console and managed broadcast automation software for local Morning Edition broadcast
Researched content and drafted scripts used in local radio news and sports broadcasts
Produced and edited two-minute radio spots for Health and a Heartbeat that aired daily
Moderated multiple station social media accounts by posting updates and responding to listener comments
FREELANCE WRITER, Contractor, Sarasota, FL
August 2008 – December 2011
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Completed written projects for various clientele including correspondent articles for the Manatee-Herald
Tribune, SEO website content for By The Pixel Web Design, and blog articles for BuildingGreener.us
EDUCATION
M.A., MASS COMMUNICATION
University of Florida | May 2014
Primarily focused on communications theories and media strategy with an emphasis on writing, publication, and
management. Learned the fundamentals of performing SWAT analyses and crafting detailed, industry-specific
scenario reports. Additional course focuses included electronic publishing and content management system
operation, using social media for promotion, and understanding demographic composition for audience analysis.
B.A., ENGLISH
University of Florida | May 2008
Primarily focused on mastery of English usage and grammar as well as textual analysis and creative composition.
Additional course focuses included writing for mass communications, speech writing, and American literary forms.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Audio Production and editing  Broadcast Development  Mixing Board Operation  Voice Tracking  ISDN 
Comrex  Maestro Automation  Simian Automation  Call Screening  Topic Research  Drafting Support
Materials for Show Hosts  Screening and Preparing Guests  Interviewing  Script Writing  Podcast Production
and Distribution  AP Style  Digital Publishing  Blogging  Audience Engagement Strategy and Moderation 
Content Management Systems  RSS  Google Analytics  HTML5  CSS3  FTP  SEO  Social Media
Management  Facebook  Twitter  Tumblr  Instagram  Snapchat  Reddit  WordPress  SoundCloud 
Microsoft Office  Adobe Audition CS6  Adobe Photoshop CS6  Adobe Dreamweaver CS6