Joshua Peacock

10 Bonaventure Road, Thunderbolt, Ga. 31404

912.713.8066 | joshua.rpeacock@gmail.com | joshuarpeacock.com

EXPERIENCE
Freelance Writer and Graphic Designer

September 2016-Present
Savannah, Ga.
Contribute feature stories, event previews, and event reviews for print publications and websites
Create unique graphics for a host of clients, ranging from college athletics to small businesses

Savannah Morning News

May 2015 - September 2016

Online Content Producer/Columnist
Savannah, Ga.
Managed, edited, and created content for savannahnow.com
Scheduled content and managed multiple social media accounts
Maintained interior web pages, using Bootstrap platform and full HTML/CSS tools
Wrote features, previews, and columns for the weekly insert Do Savannah

Savannah State University

January 2012 - May 2015

Assistant Media Relations Director for Athletics
Savannah, Ga.
Promoted teams through external communications with local, regional, and national media outlets
Wrote and edited stories, and created unique content for ssuathletics.com
Fashioned successful social media marketing strategies
Managed media relations department internship program
Created graphics for web, print and interdepartmental circulation

Savannah Morning News

Freelance Contributor
Contributed articles for arts and entertainment, sports, and business sections
Wrote features, previews, and columns for the weekly insert Do Savannah

Citizen Tribune

Sports Writer/Copy Desk Editor

Covered high school, college, semi-professional, and professional sports
Prepared layout of sports page for print
Edited stories, photos, and layout of entire newspaper prior to publication

August 2011 - May 2015

Savannah, Ga.

May 2010 - July 2011

Morristown, Tenn.

SKILLS

Advanced training and proficiency in Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Premiere Pro, Quark
Express, Falcon Pre-Press, Apple software, Stat Crew software and the entire Microsoft Office Suite
Advanced photography skill set
Adept understanding and implementation of social media marketing strategies

AWARDS

First Place, Lifestyles Feature Column 2015 | Georgia Press Association

EDUCATION

The University of Iowa

B.A. Theatre Arts
Walters State Community College
A.A. Theatre Arts A.S. General/Computer Science

May 2008 | Iowa City, Iowa

May 2006 | Morristown, Tenn.