Peyton Coburn
Peoria
Summary
Desiring to gain more experience in the field of sports journalism. Have done work previously in creating compelling narratives and insightful analysis. Proven track record in collaborating with editorial teams to deliver timely and accurate pieces that resonate with audiences.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Sports Commentator
Bishop Kelley High School
08.2022 - 05.2024
- Continuously honed commentary skills through ongoing professional development training and workshops, ensuring the delivery of relevant and captivating sports analysis on air.
- Worked closely with producers to develop engaging content for digital platforms, extending brand reach beyond traditional broadcast formats.
- Developed strong relationships with athletes, coaches, and other industry professionals to gather exclusive insights and perspectives.
Intern
Saint Francis Health System - Communications
01.2024 - 05.2024
- Strategically planned a corporate golf tournament along with other sponsorship events.
- Supported staff members in their daily tasks.
- Audited internal communications system.
Yearbook Editor
Bishop Kelley High School
06.2023 - 05.2024
- Edited writing and checked photographs to detect errors or unauthorized content.
- Documented school activities, interviewed students and staff and wrote up feature information for yearbook sections.
- Cultivated strong relationships with school administration, faculty, and staff, fostering a collaborative environment that facilitated smooth coordination between all parties involved in yearbook production.
- Provided ongoing mentorship for junior editors, enabling them to develop their skills while contributing valuable work towards publication efforts.
National Honor Society Vice President
Bishop Kelley High School
08.2023 - 05.2024
- Demonstrated proficient leadership skills to motivate members to achieve required tasks.
- Identified opportunities to improve connection with members of the organization.
- Spearheaded organizational restructuring initiatives.
- Established and directed successful programs focused on aiding underprivileged members of the larger community.
Podcast Club President
Bishop Kelley High School
10.2022 - 05.2024
- Founded club alongside valuable mentors.
- Organized special activities and events for members, including monthly meetings, parties and personal growth in the podcast field.
Kairos Speaker - Rector
Kairos
11.2023 - 05.2024
- Inspired action within the audience by sharing personal experiences and lessons learned throughout career journey.
- Led a team during retreats to connect with audiences on all levels.
Leadership Member
Bishop Kelley Athletic Department
08.2021 - 05.2024
- Defined clear targets and objectives and communicated to administration.
- Assisted in organizing and overseeing donor engagement to drive optimal funding.
Junior Camp Counselor
Lit'l Links Golf Club
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Enhanced camper experience by organizing and leading engaging activities, such as new drills and tasks while teaching the basics of golf.
- Developed strong relationships with both campers and parents by providing regular updates on individual progress and addressing any concerns.
- Worked with children of varying age, interest, skill, and developmental levels.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Sports Communication
Bradley University
Peoria, IL05-2028
Minor - Journalism
Bradley University
Peoria, IL05-2028
Minor - Advertising-Public Relations
Bradley University
Peoria, IL05-2028
High School Diploma -
Bishop Kelley High School
Tulsa, OK05-2024
Skills
- Group leadership
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Content development
- Relationship building
- Deadline management
- Strong communication skills
Timeline
Intern
Saint Francis Health System - Communications
01.2024 - 05.2024
Kairos Speaker - Rector
Kairos
11.2023 - 05.2024
National Honor Society Vice President
Bishop Kelley High School
08.2023 - 05.2024
Yearbook Editor
Bishop Kelley High School
06.2023 - 05.2024
Junior Camp Counselor
Lit'l Links Golf Club
06.2023 - 08.2024
Podcast Club President
Bishop Kelley High School
10.2022 - 05.2024
Sports Commentator
Bishop Kelley High School
08.2022 - 05.2024
Leadership Member
Bishop Kelley Athletic Department
08.2021 - 05.2024
Bachelor of Science - Sports Communication
Bradley University
Minor - Journalism
Bradley University
Minor - Advertising-Public Relations
Bradley University
High School Diploma -
Bishop Kelley High School
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