top of page

Pete Camarillo

Awards and Recognition

​

  • Maynard 200 fellow 2021

  • Completed UT Newsletter essentials certificate

  • Completed Sports Industry Essentials Certificate online 2019

  • Completed Facebook for Journalist certificate 2019

  • Received AAJA Catalyst Fellowship 2018

  • Awarded Yellow Brick Scholarship 2018

  • CSUN Journalism Speed Mentor 2018-20

  • Nominated for Hearst Breaking News award for Armando Villa coverage

  • EIC of Basketball Issue which received Honorable Mention for Best in Show by College AP

  • Received Sundial Trail Blazer Award 2015

  • Panel Speaker for Family in Schools Career Research Panel

  • Big West Men's and Women's Basketball Media Poll Voter 2014

  • Journalism Alumni Association Scholarship 2014

  • Public Relations Chair TKE Fraternity

  • Risk Management Officer TKE Fraternity

  • Four year varsity letter at Eleanor Roosevelt High School

  • Corona Norco Rotary Scholarship 2010

  • Catholic Daughters of America Scholarship 2010 

  • 1000 LB Club member in 2010

 

Skills

 

Concluded my degree in Journalism at CSUN in Spring of 2015. Minored in Communications studies.

 

Here are some skills I have acquired through my diverse experiences in school and work:

​

  • Experience analyzing advertising data to maximize response

  • Experience interview experts, administrators, athletes, officials and coaches

  • Experience managing relations with advertisers and broadcast stations

  • Experience cold calling

  • Experience curating, and using digital storytelling

  • Experience composing live and recorded podcasts, individually and collectively

  • Experience using IOS for mobile reporting

  • Experience using Google Drive, Wordpress, Trello, Slack and Camayak for media management

  • Experience managing reporters and contributors

  • Experience covering National News: Alkadi and Villa deaths

  • Experience turning around live news and sports stories on a tight deadline

  • Experience pitching projects to a company

  • Experience pitching stories, and fielding media pitches

  • Experience composing email marketing lists

  • Experience planning media breakfasts and media outreach

  • Experience designing and project managing email marketing campaigns

  • Experience designing digital and print pages

  • Experience copy editing press releases and digital articles for grammatical and AP style errors

  • Experience covering events  on social media

  • Experience promoting articles via social media

  • Experience tailoring content and social media towards a niche

  • Effective leadership and communication skills in group/team environments

  • Experience greeting and conversing with strangers

  • Experience with social marketing techniques for a business

  • Experience working in diverse environments and communicating with people of different status, race, and/or disability

  • Accountable for reaching monthly performance metrics

  • Excellent at upholding professionalism and company ethics

  • Ability to self-manage and work efficiently in strenuous environments

  • Ability to assess risk and liability for a business

  • Experience speaking to rooms filled with more than 100 people

  • Experience pitching journalists daily

  • Experience planning quarterly media breakfasts

  • Experience managing and creating pitch lists

_MG_9440.jpg

Media Resource, Sports Expert, Blogger, Journalist, Writer, Podcaster, Coach and More.

bottom of page