Tim  Experience  

Godfrey  Enid News & Eagle / ​Sports Reporter 

  Nov. 2017 - PRESENT, Enid, OK  
Multimedia Sports  ● Write feature and enterprise stories, game stories and breaking news for Enid News & 
Reporter  Eagle’s award-winning daily newspaper and website, EnidNews.com 
  ● Shoot, edit and produce video packages for EnidNews.com, including a weekly 
(314) 568-5291  prep-round up series for the 2018 high school football season 
● Experienced with photojournalism and have a working knowledge of photoshop 
● Cover a variety of sports at the prep, junior college and Division I and Division II levels 
timgodfrey25  ● Design sports pages using Adobe InDesign for daily issues of the award-winning Enid 
@gmail.com 
News & Eagle newspaper 
MrTimGodfrey  ● Authors a column, ​The Outside Looking In,​ which covers a variety of topics at the national 
and local levels of athletics  
Cultivate relationships with sources, such as players, coaches, front office personnel 

 
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and media representatives in the NCAA 
● Leads the daily coverage of the 10-day NJCAA Division II College World Series in Enid, 

 
Oklahoma 
● Wrote a two-part investigative series, ​One More Run,​ that looks into the past allegations 
against Enid’s new indoor football head coach and team president 
● Create shareable graphics to help promote feature stories 
● Design daily issues of the Enid News & Eagle Sports section using Adobe InDesign  

TurfShowTimes / ​Contributor 
Aug. 2017 - PRESENT, Remote 
● Write breaking news and feature stories regarding the Los Angeles Rams 
● Write pieces that break down game film of NFL games for Los Angeles Rams’ game 
previews and game reviews 
● Write player profiles and position previews for the annual Los Angeles Rams training 
camp preview 
● Wrote the enterprise story, ​The Worst Season,​ a story on the plights of the Rams 2009 
season in which the team finished with a 1-15 record, their worst finish since 1962 

KMOV / ​Web Producer 

May 2015 - Oct. 2017, St. Louis, MO 
● Wrote daily breaking news, crime and sports stories for KMOV’s award-winning website, 
KMOV.com 
● Was in charge of managing the KMOV.com website on weekends, with responsibilities 
ranging from keeping content on the home page fresh to controlling the KMOV live-stream 
during breaking news events 
● Collaborated with broadcast reporters to produce online text stories to accompany their 
on-air video pieces 
● Utilized SEO practices to increase the outreach of KMOV stories and engage our online 
audience 
● Managed and produced copy for all KMOV social media pages, including Facebook, Twitter, 
and Instagram  
● Managed and produced copy for all KMOV mobile apps 
● Produced slideshow 
● Cut, edited and published videos to KMOV.com 
Town & Style Magazine / ​Staff Writer 
Aug. 2017 - Oct. 2017, Ladue, MO 
● Wrote a variety of copy, such as articles, announcement columns, activity calendars, 
student sections, and sponsored real estates stories for weekly issues of the Town & 
Style Magazine 
● Managed the Town & Style website using a WordPress blog 
● Uploaded PDF copies of each magazine issue to the Town & Style website  
● Was responsible for finding events for the Event Calendar column 
● Used HooteSuite to post and schedule posts of Town & Style articles to the 
magazine’s social media pages 

Awards 

● Sports Story (2018), 1st Place, Oklahoma Press Association 

● Sports Feature (2018), 3rd Place, OK Associated Press News Executives  
● Sports Column (2014), 1st Place, MCMA 
● News Writing (2015), 2nd Place, MCMA 
● Investigative Reporting (2015), 2nd Place, MCMA 

Education 

Webster University / ​Journalism  

May 2015, Webster Groves, MO 
At Webster University, I was a sports reporter, a news reporter and the news editor for the award-winning 
student newspaper, T​he Journal 

Skills  

● Feature writing   ● Copy editing 

● Enterprise reporting   ● Working knowledge of SEO practices 
● News writing  ● Proficient in social media 
● Investigative journalism  ● Podcasting  
● Photojournalism  ● Deadline reporting 
● Video storytelling  ● Blogging - WordPress 
● Copywriting   ● Working knowledge of AP Style 
● Proficient in Adobe Spark  ● Proficient in design with Adobe InDesign