Summary
James Brooks is an adaptable communications and events professional with 11 years’ experience blending writing, editing, transcription, and event operations. Based in Hawthorne, Florida, he currently manages speaker logistics and media workflows for events while editing and publishing recorded presentations to meet organizer needs. His background in theatre from the University of Chicago informs a strong sense of narrative, collaboration, and live-production timing—skills he has applied from sound design and game prototyping to producing recurring live event content. James pairs meticulous editorial discipline (regular long-form journalism and style-guided transcription) with practical tooling experience, including scripting and data work to ensure quality in linguistic and asset migrations. He brings a generalist’s curiosity and a proven track record of turning messy inputs—audio, transcripts, legacy data—into polished, audience-ready outputs.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Theatre/Theater, 3.47/4.00, Bachelor's degree, Theatre/Theater, 3.47/4.00 at University of Chicago
English