About Xoel/Resume

Media Content Writing/Editing Experience

KSL.com, Deseret Digital Media               Salt Lake City, UT

Breaking News Editor           May 2019 – Present

KSL.com, Deseret Digital Media                   Salt Lake City, UT

Evening Managing Editor      March 2017 – May 2019 

KSL.com, Deseret Digital Media                                Salt Lake City, UT

Evening/Weekend Content Manager                 Dec. 2015 – March 2017

Fox Sports/Fox Deportes                       Salt Lake City, UT

Contributor     March 2015 – March 2016 

Deseret News, Deseret Digital Media                                           Salt Lake City, UT Sports Writer, Web Editor                     Jan. 2015 – Nov. 2015

Yahoo!                     Santa Monica, CA

Sports Writer/Editor, Yahoo Sports World Cup contractor                                      2014 

The Telegraph, Telegraph Media Group                                             London, England

Telegraph Sport World Cup Nation Correspondent for Ecuador                                                  Dec. 2013 – July 2014 

Res Gestae Magazine – S.J. Quinney College of Law, University of Utah

Article Writer — “Teaching Law in the 21st Century: How Far Legal Education Has Come, and Where It Might Be Heading.”                                                              Feb. 2013 – May 2013

Freelance Columnist/Content Writing Experience

SB Nation, Vox Media                     Salt Lake City, UT

FC Barcelona/La Liga Writer             July 2013 – March 2017 

Joined SB Nation’s FC Barcelona page, Barça Blaugranes, in July 2013. Write 2-3 articles a week, giving in-depth analysis of Barcelona and La Liga. Live tweet during ever Barça game. Tweet and break any news that comes. 

Bleacher Report, Turner Sports                   Salt Lake City, UT

Featured Columnist                 Oct. 2011 – May 2013

FC Barcelona Featured Columnist for Bleacher Report, the third largest sports media site in the US. Write 2 – 3 articles per week. Research and be able to express clearly sports stories. Meet editor deadlines. Wrote article on multiple sports. Upload pictures that go with the article’s content. Collaborate with editors and world football editor to make sure audience has clear, well-written stories. Written over 100 articles for Bleacher Report. Engage audience by respectfully replying to comments and/or emails. Interviewed by Israel Sports Radio in August 2012. A regular guest on World Football Daily. Staying up-to-date on team news via continuous research. #1 Top FC Barcelona writer on the website. Over 1.4 million reads.