CODY MCCRARY

1712 Palisades Pointe Lane - Austin, TX 78738 - codymccrary4@gmail.com - (512) 9226110

EDUCATION

The University of Texas at

Austin

Bachelor of Arts in Journalism

Concentration in Spanish

May 2016

EXPERIENCE
Austin-American Statesman- Writer/Contributor; Austin, TX
October 2015- December 2015

Wrote for Hookem.com

Provided coverage for UT football games

Texas Sports Media Department Student Assistant; Austin, TX

Work at different sporting events
Keeping statistics, recording and transcribing interviews
Writing features and game recaps
KEYE-CBS TV Station Intern; Austin, TX
Worked in all aspects of the Newsroom
Editing, Production, Anchoring, Reporting and News desk
Learned the basics of Final Cut Pro

August 2014-Present

June 2014-August 2014

Environment Texas Intern; Austin, TX

May 2013-August 2013
Social Media Intern-managed Website, Facebook, Twitter and Instagram page
Helped organize and plan outreach and awareness events
Reach out to legislative officials and newspapers
Coordinated press conferences and media events

LEADERSHIP EXPERIENCE AND ACTIVITIES

UT GO BARCELONA
Taking six class hours and living in Barcelona
Improving my use of the Spanish language
Immersing myself in the Spanish culture

June 2015- July 2015

The University of Texas at Austin Womens Track and Field Team August 2012-August
2015
Participate in 20 hours of practice and training weekly as a Division 1 Athlete
Compete as members of the Big 12 Conference year round
Volunteer as a team with Marathon Kids, Longhorn Halloween, etc.
Chi Omega Fraternity, The University of Texas at Austin
Organize events that help raise funds for The Make A Wish Foundation
Learn the importance of working together to reach common goal
Develop leadership and interpersonal skills

August 2012-Present

SERVICE AND HONORS

Member of University of Texas Fellowship of Christian Athletes
Athletic Directors Honor Roll
Meals on Wheels Substitute Driver

September 2012-Present
Spring 2013-2015
Fall 2015- Present

SKILLS
Computer: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft PowerPoint, Gmail, MAC or a PC, Photoshop
basics, Adobe InDesign basics, Final Cut Pro, Audacity, WordPress.