KATIE M.

FOGLIA
KatieFoglia@yahoo.com kf338509@ohio.edu 724-747-8743 @ktfogs

DIGITAL & SOCIAL MEDIA EXPERIENCE

Columbus Blue Jackets, Columbus, Ohio
Digital Marketing & Media Fellow June 2015 Present
Write weekly game previews and recaps, practice notebooks and other feature stories on the team and/or community
Manage Snapchat and create daily content to engage fans; capture unique photos to share on Twitter, Instagram
Create and update web pages and widgets throughout games and on a day-to-day basis
Upload press releases and other news items to the website; create photo blogs and galleries
Send breaking news alerts, updates through the app; send text alerts to subscribers through Phizzle platform; set up and
monitor Textback Campaigns for sponsors (Fox Sports) via Phizzle
Manage and upload podcasts (#CBJin30 & The 5th Line Podcast) to Audioboom and iTunes; edit fan-generated articles and
other content and upload to the website

Pittsburgh Penguins, Pittsburgh, Pa.

Staff Writer/Multimedia Intern May 2014 August 2014
Assisted in the development and implementation of new content and ideas, prepared feature stories on players and the
organization for the website and assisted in the writing and editing of the teams 2014-15 media guide
Spearheaded coverage of the annual prospect development camp, which included interviewing players, shooting and editing
photos, writing features, daily recaps and updates, and posting it all on the website using the content management system

NEWS & WRITING EXPERIENCE

Pittsburgh Tribune-Review, Pittsburgh, Pa.
Stringer/ Freelance Writer December 2014 May 2015
As a stringer for the sports department, collected scores of games, calculated statistics on teams and players, wrote roundup
items and feature stories
As a freelance writer, covered and reported on local news and wrote feature stories

Professional Hockey Players Association, Niagara Falls, Ontario

Writer November 2014 May 2015
Authored a series of interviews for PHPA.com, providing readers with an in-depth look into the life of a pro hockey player

Other Bylines Found: Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, The Athens NEWS, The Almanac

COMMUNICATIONS EXPERIENCE
Krakoff Communications, Inc., Pittsburgh, Pa.
Freelance Contributor January 2015 May 2015
Created and edited content including website copy, advertisements, news releases, biographies, brochures, articles, blog posts
and crisis plans for public relations, marketing, communications, brand and digital projects for clients ranging from Fortune
500 companies to small, non-profit organizations
Monitored and generated posts for clients social media accounts using a real-time visual analytics platform

United States Soccer Federation, So Paulo, Brazil

Communications Intern June 2014 July 2014
Pitched unique ideas, wrote feature stories and news items, gathered quotes from players, transcribed press conferences
Assisted with the USSFs Media Program and traveled with the Media Program to two different cities for two games
Compiled a list of requests for local and foreign media, helped organize the Fan HQ events and wrote a story on each event

TECHNICAL SKILLS
Social Media Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, Snapchat, Vine, YouTube, LinkedIn, Google+, Pinterest
Web Design CSS/HTML languages; Adobe Dreamweaver
Other Adobe Photoshop, CMS, Cision, Phizzle, Audioboom, SEO, AP Style, Microsoft Office Suite

EDUCATION
Ohio University, E.W. Scripps School of Journalism, Athens, Ohio
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, May 2014 (GPA: 3.9/4.0)