Chris Shuttlesworth
3726 Stoneglen N.
Richmond, CA 94806-1830
510-222-5949
chris@shuttlesworth.com


MEDIA EXPERIENCE
Site Manager/Editorial Producer, Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLB.com), January 2001 to present
Duties expanded at creation of new entity, now responsible to MLB.com network; coordinate updates to sfgiants.com; write, edit and produce content for MLB.com and all 30 MLB team sites; provide coverage of the Giants as well as visiting teams; primary reporter for Barry Bonds' record-breaking 2001 season.
Senior Producer, sfgiants.com, January 2000 to January 2001
Site manager for the San Francisco Giants; manage the day-to-day operations of sfgiants.com and provide the primary interface between Ignite Sports Media and San Francisco Giants senior management; create short-term and long-term programming plans; write and produce daily content similar to that generated in previous role (game summaries, features, etc.); communicate and coordinate with advertising, marketing, web development, design and various other teams to constantly improve the user experience; heavy HTML coding of pages for site; supervise onsite Producer; assist in off-season site redesign
Staff Writer/Editor, San Francisco Giants Virtual Dugout (sfgiants.com), February 1999 to January 2000
Edit all site content for style, tone, grammar and spelling; write 80-100 game summaries during the baseball season; postgame updating of numerous site pages to reflect the day's action, including selecting and processing game photos and updating scores and stats; write various original articles for the features section; work with outside contributors and freelancers to develop, create and maintain additional original content; lead in developing and maintaining editorial calendar; heavy HTML coding of pages for site; assist other staff with HTML troubleshooting and quality assurance; create weekly Giants Fan E-Mail bulletin; work with other departments to develop, create and maintain pages in support of their projects; assist in off-season redesign of the site, participating in design meetings and in the actual creation of new site pages; research new trends and technologies for possible implementation on the site
Assistant Online Editor, Contra Costa Newspapers, June 1997 to February 1999
Select stories, process photos, write copy and HTML code for the front page of award-winning newspaper Web site; select and process breaking news stories; project leader for coordination and implementation of numerous site enhancements; assist in conception, design, implementation and maintenance of specialized sections of the site, including football, baseball, travel, Olympics and movie supersites; co-editor for a major Bay Area entertainment guide; coordinate content from third-party providers, including book excerpts, television listings, sports scores and statistics; work with print editors on cross-promotional projects and Web tie-ins; digitize and process video and audio clips
Features Copy Editor, Contra Costa Times, November 1994 to June 1997
Edit stories, write headlines, design and electronically compose pages for all features sections of major suburban newspaper chain; implementation and maintenance of electronically delivered third-party content, including comics, puzzles and movie listings; occasionally write columns and reviews
Editorial Assistant, Contra Costa Times, March 1994 to November 1994
Support duties for large daily paper newsroom, including writing obituaries, compiling numerous weekly calendars, composing daily weather page and newspaper indexes, maintaining and providing training for electronic equipment, including laptop computers, portable modems, mobile phones and pagers, assisting graphics department with customizing news graphics
Theatrical Stage Manager, various Bay Area companies, May 1992 to March 1994
Manage all aspects of production once show enters performance run; supervise rehearsals; liaison between artistic & technical staffs; responsible for cast morale and discipline. Companies include TheatreWorks, Theater Artists of Marin and Ram's Head Theatrical Society
Production Intern, ABC News: "Nightline," "Good Morning America," November 1993, April 1992
Assist producers and production manager with broadcasts from the Bay Area

OTHER EXPERIENCE
Executive Producer, Ram's Head Theatrical Society, April 1990 to August 1991
Oversee all aspects of Stanford's largest student theater group, including productions, budgeting, publicity, recruitment, etc., and represent organization as a whole

Police Dispatcher, Pinole Police Department, November 1986 to November 1987
Answer calls for service, including 911, other emergency and business lines, prioritizing of calls, dispatching of officers, preparation of daily log, filekeeping and records management

EDUCATION


SKILLS


HOBBIES
Alto saxophone, movies, hockey, baseball, stuffed animal collecting, sports card collecting

References available upon request

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