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John Ferrara

John Ferrara

Sports Writer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Founder at Juxta | Data Science & Journalism at Northwestern University

  • Education

    • Gonzaga College High School

      2018 - 2022

    • Northwestern University

      2022 - 2026
      Journalism and Computer Science

  • Experience

    • RavensCentral

      Dec 2018 - Sept 2022
      Sports Writer

      Conceptualized sports site, becoming one of the youngest NFL Press Members ever & accumulating 10k+ readers between website & Apple News.

    • BPNToday.com

      Jun 2019 - Mar 2022
      Co-Founder

      Strengthened outreach of news outlet, reaching >3.5M people by directing 12 staff members in creating content & advertising campaigns.

    • CVS Health

      May 2020 - Aug 2021
      Store Associate

      Oversaw store operations on nightly basis. Directed 3 employees, processed 100s of transactions, & itemized 1000s of products.

    • TradeAllies, LLC

      Jan 2021 - Jan 2022
      Co-Founder

      Pioneered creation of platform that facilitates education of new investors. Reached 300k+ people, raised thousands in startup capital. Exited in early 2022.

    • Salem Media Group

      Jun 2021 - Aug 2021
      Summer Researcher

      Developed marketing & on-air skills. Programmed newsletters to 100k emails & became regular on-air guest on show with 200k listeners.

    • Curtis FM

      Oct 2021 - Dec 2022
      Screenwriter

      Authored 120-page screenplay, hybridizing elements of John Hughes' 80s films and present day storytelling mechanisms. Follows an imaginative character on his path to stardom in the radio industry before encountering challenges of greed and loyalty.

    • United States Senate

      Jun 2023 - Aug 2023
      Legislative Intern

      Played a role in AI integration/policy within the office, worked on legislation impacting the commercial space industry, and assisted the press/media team closely in aggregating news clips and creating reporter lists.

    • Juxta

      Dec 2023 - now
      Founder

      Building a platform that optimizes healthcare logistics, starting with intra-hospital patient transfers.

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to John Ferrara
      Paul Burke Award for Outstanding Contributions to Journalism Gonzaga College High School May 2021 Earned award given to one student every year who has the greatest contribution to journalistic efforts at Gonzaga.
    • Awarded to John Ferrara
      NFL Press Member National Football League Sep 2019 Issued NFL Press Pass to receive exclusive access to media materials and opportunities. Chosen among thousands of applicants, becoming one of the youngest NFL Press Members ever.
    • Awarded to John Ferrara
      Apple News Author Apple News Mar 2019 Granted publishing capabilities on Apple News for sports articles. Approved for role after application process that included intense article review.