Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionThe Arkansas Democrat-Gazette is the newspaper of record in the U.S. state of Arkansas, printed in Little Rock with a northwest edition published in Lowell. It is distributed for sale in all 75 of Arkansas' counties, and sold for $1 daily or $2 on Sundays/Thanksgiving Day; price is higher elsewhere outside Arkansas. Circulation: 192,212 Daily; 284,494 Sunday Headquarters: 121 East Capitol Avenue; Little Rock, Arkansas 72201; US First issue date: 1878 Editor: David Bailey Founded: Democrat: 1878; Gazette: 1819; Democrat-Gazette: 1991 People also search for: New York Daily News, Arkansas Times, The State
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Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Employees
LexisNexis January 2015 - Present
Kum & Go August 2014 - January 2015
Backyard Burgers October 2013 - August 2014
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 2013 - June 2014
Subway July 2013 - September 2013
The Grove Sun June 2012 - August 2012
Northeastern State University August 2011 - February 2012
Congressman Dan Boren June 2010 - August 2010
Northeastern State University June 2009 - May 2010
Subway March 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Social Media, Press Releases, Social Networking, Politics, Teaching, Community Outreach, Higher Education, Editing, Public Policy, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Communication, Negotiation, Photography, Legal Writing, LexisNexis
Education
University of Arkansas 2013 — 2017
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Law
University of Arkansas 2013 — 2017
Master's Degree, Political Science
Northeastern State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government
Northeastern State University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Arkansasonline.com/ Arkansas Democrat Gazette July 2014 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette February 2012 - 2014
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette February 2011 - December 2011
Account Executive January 2010 - January 2011
French Brothers 2004 - 2005
Skills
Newspaper, Advertising, Digital Media, Magazines, Social Media, Facebook, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, SEM, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Team Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Plan Creation, Diverse Groups, Creative Concept Design, Direct Mail, Forecasting, Direct Sales, Outlook, Microsoft Office, CRM, Dropbox, Proposal Writing, Multimedia, Time Management, Organizational Behavior, Multi Tasking, Major Accounts, PowerPoint, Web Analytics, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, SEO, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Devices, New Media, Online Marketing, Team Building, Sales Presentations, Sales, Digital Printing, Copywriting, Public Speaking, Employee Training, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing
Education
Pensacola Junior College 1999 — 2000
Team SI August 2015 - Present
Team SI March 2015 - August 2015
Cornerstone Bible Fellowship September 2013 - February 2015
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 2014 - November 2014
Ouachita Baptist University June 2011 - May 2013
Kix 106 Radio August 2010 - November 2011
Baylor University Medical Center May 2011 - August 2011
Baylor University Medical Center May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Sports Marketing, Sports Writing, Public Relations, Writing, Editing, Sports Broadcasting, Sports Coaching, Web Content, Feature Articles, AP Style, Marketing, Graphic Design, Internal Communications, Public Speaking, Social Media, Facebook, Sports, Press Releases, Social Networking, Event Planning
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies
Forney High School 2005 — 2009
High School, 9-12
self-employed June 2009 - Present
San Jose State University School of Information January 2013 - December 2014
Northwest Arkansas Business Journal March 2011 - July 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2004 - May 2009
The Benton County Daily Record December 2001 - April 2003
Abilene Reporter-News February 2000 - July 2001
The Victoria Advocate 1994 - 2000
Skills
Copy Editing, Blogging, Press Releases, Editing, Marketing, Newspaper, Writing, Web Content, Social Media, Feature Articles, Magazines, Editorial, AP Style, Journalism, Proofreading, New Media, WordPress, Publications, Copywriting, Photography, Layout, Newspapers, Publishing, Media Relations, Newsletters, Storytelling, Feature Writing, Magazine Writing, Book editing, News Writing, Investigative Reporting, Video, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Broadcast, Research, Microsoft Office, Interviewing, Oral history, Database searching
Education
San Jose State University 2013 — 2016
Master of Library & Information Science (MLIS), Archival Studies and Records Management
University of California at Los Angeles
M.A., Dance/Movement Therapy
Texas A&M University-Corpus Christi
B.A., Communications: TV/Film
FIS January 2015 - Present
Enterprise Rent-A-Car May 2014 - December 2014
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette December 2013 - January 2014
Maggie Moos Icecream Treatery May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Management, Operations Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Exchange, Marketing Communications, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Strategic Planning, Event Planning, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Time Management
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
IntelliSpect January 2002 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette November 1991 - October 2001
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Retail, CSS, HTML, Access, PowerPoint, Databases, Data Analysis, Scripting, Analysis, Microsoft Office, Programming, Sales, Advertising, Budgets, Customer Service, Account Management, Digital Marketing, Time Management, Inventory Management, Forecasting
Education
NorthWest Arkansas Community College 2012 — 2013
Certification, Certified Retail Analyst, 4.0
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1979 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Spectra Energy May 2013 - Present
Spectra Energy February 2011 - May 2013
Dynegy May 2007 - February 2011
AIM Investments 1998 - 2005
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 1993 - September 1995
San Diego Business Journal August 1990 - May 1993
San Antonio Business Journal August 1987 - July 1988
Skills
Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Internal Communications, Editing, Event Management, Project Management, Process Improvement, Management, Creative Direction, Community Outreach, Public Affairs, Employee Engagement, Content Development, Publications, Marketing, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Leadership, Social Networking, Journalism, Program Management, Advertising, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Blogging
Education
Trinity University 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Science Magazine May 2014 - Present
Nature Publishing Group December 2012 - April 2014
Nature Publishing Group September 2007 - December 2012
MIT September 2010 - May 2011
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2005 - 2007
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2003 - 2005
Skills
Science Journalism
Education
Stanford University 2000 — 2002
Master of Science (MS), Geophysics
Cambridge University 1999 — 2000
Master of Philosophy (M.Phil.), Geography
Princeton University 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (BS), Civil and geological engineering
James I. O'Neill High School 1989 — 1993
JavaJox Coffee January 2014 - Present
40 Days Outfitters 2008 - Present
Lewis & Clark Outfitters 1999 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1996 - 2002
AdWorks Concepts & Design 1994 - 1999
Kirkpatrick Williams & Associates 1990 - 1994
Skills
Brand Development, Brand Management, Creative Direction, Marketing, Merchandising, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Photography, Positioning, Press Releases, Product Development, Public Relations, Retail, Sales, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Trade Shows, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Social Networking
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 1986 — 1990
BA, Communications, Political Science
Springdale High School 1984 — 1986
Scentsy March 2011 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2014 - Present
Skills
Home Based Business, Direct Sales, Retail, Team Building, Sales, Training, Customer Service, Coaching, Marketing, Network Marketing, Gifts, Process Improvement, Leadership Development, Strategic Planning, Recruiting, Skin Care, Inventory Management, Leadership, Team Leadership, Social Networking, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Social Media
Education
Louisiana Tech University
Aristotle, Inc. April 2015 - Present
Acxiom April 2012 - October 2014
University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture Cooperative Extension Service November 2008 - March 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette July 2005 - March 2012
Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Journalism, Technical Writing, Digital Marketing, Project Management, Analytics, AP Style, Headline Writing, News Writing, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Research, Content Management, Technical Documentation, Web Design, Adobe Acrobat, Web Editing, HTML, Email Marketing, Web Content, Newspapers, RoboHelp, Feature Articles, Web Content Management, Blogging, Publications, Information Design, Press Releases, Editorial, Software Documentation, Grant Writing, Indexing, Writing, Resume Writing, Document Design, Microsoft Office, Adobe Captivate, Adobe RoboHelp, CSS, Prezi, Portfolio Writing, Author-it, End User Training, Screencasting
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2008 — 2011
Master of Arts (M.A.), Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Professional, Technical, Business, and Scientific Writing
Hendrix College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Salem Communications January 2014 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette April 2011 - January 2014
KANX/KBDO/KBMJ November 1998 - November 2010
KYTN 1992 - 1997
Skills
Advertising Sales, Newspaper, Sales Management, Account Management, New Business Development, Advertising, Digital Media, Magazines, Email Marketing, Newspapers, Sales, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Selling, Social Media, Public Relations, Copywriting, Press Releases, Newsletters
Education
John Brown University
Bachelor's degree, Broadcasting
Texas A&M University May 2010 - Present
Southeastern Insectaries March 2008 - April 2010
USDA May 2007 - November 2007
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette December 2006 - May 2007
USDA June 2006 - October 2006
University of Arkansas August 2002 - June 2006
University of Arkansas August 1998 - August 2002
Arkansas Forestry Commission September 1999 - May 2000
Skills
Writing, PCR, Gel Electrophoresis, DNA extraction, Microsoft Office, Adobe, English, Entomology, Acting, Art, Culinary Skills, Insect Rearing, Insect Dissection, Insect Identification, Laboratory Skills
Education
Texas A&M University 2010 — 2013
Master of Science (MS), Entomology
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2002 — 2006
Master of Science (MS), Entomology
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1998 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Environmental, Soil, and Water Sciences
Idaho State Journal June 2014 - Present
Nebraska News Service January 2014 - May 2014
Daily Nebraskan August 2011 - May 2014
The Dallas Morning News June 2013 - August 2013
Cracker Barrel July 2008 - May 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2012 - August 2012
American Copy Editors Society October 2011 - April 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, Graphic Design, Microsoft Excel, HTML 5, Adobe Creative Suite, CSS, Web Design, Web Content, Fact-checking, Facebook, AP Style, Storytelling, Newspapers, News Writing, Editing, Journalism, InDesign
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2011 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Northwest College 2009 — 2012
IMRF December 2013 - Present
IMRF June 2011 - December 2013
Villa Park School District 45; Winnetka School District 36 August 2010 - July 2011
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2006 - June 2010
The Telegraph July 2004 - December 2005
The Leader July 2003 - July 2004
DP Education October 2001 - October 2002
Skills
Media Relations, Copy Editing, Journalism, Editing, Storytelling, Public Relations, Social Media, Newspaper, Internal Communications, Publishing, Photography, Non-profits, Advertising, Breaking News, Multimedia, Feature Articles, Publications, Editorial, Press Releases, Blogging, Proofreading, Event Management, Newspapers, AP Style, Web Content, Community Development, Video, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, News Writing, Politics, Copywriting, Crisis Communications, Magazines, Publicity, Content Management
Education
The University of Chicago 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Cultural Anthropology
Ithaca College 2013 — 2014
Certificate, Strategic Communication Management
Loyola Academy 1994 — 1997
PerfectVision Manufacturing / Perfect 10 December 2012 - Present
AT&T May 2010 - November 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette March 2006 - April 2011
Nuvell Financial Services October 2002 - May 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft outlook, Customer Service, Management, Troubleshooting, HTML, PowerPoint, Dreamweaver, Software Documentation, Customer Satisfaction, Call Center, Web Design, Teamwork, Access, Call Centers, Outlook, Team Leadership, Windows
Education
Pulaski Technical College 2005 — 2007
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Computer and Information Systems Security/Information Assurance
Southeast College of Technology 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Internet information System
ALSAC / St. Jude Children's Research Hospital February 2015 - Present
York Partners October 2014 - Present
Shelby County Trustee David Lenoir April 2012 - September 2014
Memphis Business Journal October 2005 - March 2012
DeSoto Times Today March 2004 - October 2005
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2000 - January 2004
Appalachian Regional Commission 1997 - 1999
Appalachian Regional Commission 1997 - 1999
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal 1990 - 1995
Northeast Mississippi Daily Journal 1990 - 1995
Skills
Creative Writing, Publications, Interviews, Speech Writing, Nonprofits, Editorial, Conducting Interviews, Social Media Marketing, Interview Preparation, Brochures, Telephone Skills, Language Development, Newspapers, Media Interviews, Storytelling, Event Management, Press Releases, Blogging, Publishing, Journalism, Newsletters, Language Skills, Social Networking, AP Style, Facebook, Radio, Television, Copy Editing, Content Management, Events, Media relations, Editing, Social Media, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Writing, Copywriting, Magazines, Feature Articles, Marketing Communications, Media Relations
Education
The University of Memphis 1986 — 1990
BA, Communications/News Editorial
Germantown High School 1981 — 1983
Poynter Institute
Editing for business
Cars.com December 2014 - Present
Paychex August 2014 - December 2014
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2008 - February 2012
GWL Advertising February 2012 - 2012
Skills
Advertising, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Facebook, Account Management, SEM, Newspaper, Magazines, Radio Advertising, Payroll Services, Payroll Processing, Payroll Taxes
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2006 — 2008
Speech Communication, Marketing/Advertising
Henderson State University 2004 — 2006
Mass Communication/Media Studies
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 2014 - September 2015
Lawrence Journal-World May 2013 - May 2014
University Daily Kansan December 2012 - May 2013
Lawrence Journal-World January 2012 - May 2013
University Daily Kansan May 2012 - December 2012
University Daily Kansan May 2012 - December 2012
The Hutchinson News May 2012 - August 2012
University Daily Kansan January 2011 - May 2012
The McPherson Sentinel May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Microsoft Excel, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Headline Writing, Editing, Breaking News, Layout, Storytelling, AP Style, Writing, Publications, Social Media, Blogging
Education
University of Kansas 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, News and Information
McPherson High School 2006 — 2010
Diploma
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 2013 - Present
Pine Bluff Commercial August 2010 - August 2013
OBU News Bureau January 2008 - May 2010
Skills
InDesign, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Photoshop, Pagination, Newspaper Design, Copy Editing, Visual Communication, Drawing, Adobe Creative Suite, Windows 7, Mac OS X, Computer Hardware, Typography, Logo Design, Problem Solving, Web Design
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 2006 — 2010
B.A., Graphic Design & Mass Communications
Go Inside Yoga July 2014 - Present
ReCreation Cirque Arts December 2013 - Present
Ballet Arkansas December 2013 - Present
Sammy's gardens 2013 - Present
Samuel Pettit Videography and editing. July 2014 - October 2014
Arkansas Democrat Gazette June 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Teaching, Yoga, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Team Building, Fundraising, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Editing, Leadership, Event Management, Coaching, Social Networking, Budgets, Team Leadership, Marketing Strategy
Education
University of Central Arkansas 2009 — 2013
Theatre & film, Theatre & film
Oklahoma City University
Theatre/Debate
Dillards 2005 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1999 - 2005
Skills
Retail Buying, Inventory Management, Resource Allocation, Demand Forecasting, Operating Budgets, Product Ordering, Employee Training, Photoshop, 3D Modeling, Graphics Layout, Tactical Sales Planning, Supply Chain Management, Merchandise Planning, Product Assortment..., Data Analysis, Visual Merchandising, Microsoft Excel, MS Excel Pivot Tables, Internal Customers
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Mississippi State University 1998 — 1999
Psychology
Pepperdine University 1996 — 1997
Kid's Directory of Central Arkansas June 2015 - Present
Central Arkansas Wedding Ideas April 2015 - Present
Kid's Directory of Central Arkansas September 2013 - June 2015
Paychex April 2012 - August 2013
Kid's Directory October 2008 - April 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2003 - 2008
Skills
Advertising, Newspaper, Social Media, Facebook, Account Management, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Editing, Sales Management, New Business Development, Cold Calling, Retail, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, SEO, Sales, B2B, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Newspapers, Sales Presentations, Direct Sales, Sales Process, Advertising Sales
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 1998 — 2002
BA, Spanish, Business
Universitat d'Alacant / Universidad de Alicante 2001 — 2001
studied abroad Spring of 2011, Spanish Language and Literature
Harrison High School
Harrison High School
iAcquire October 2013 - January 2014
SQA Services October 2010 - May 2013
Laguna Beach Magazine January 2011 - June 2011
Jawa.com January 2011 - March 2011
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette March 2007 - February 2010
East West Magazine October 2002 - December 2009
Gayot Publications September 2006 - January 2007
Merle Norman Cosmetics January 2006 - February 2006
St. Martin's True Crime Library 2004 - 2006
Adore Shop Magazine April 2005 - October 2005
Skills
Copywriting, Copy Editing, Editorial, Feature Articles, Research, Creative Writing, AP Style, Publications, Journalism, Project Coordination, Microsoft Office, Storytelling, Newspapers, Time Management, Communication, Interviewing Skills, News Writing, Problem Solving, Listening to customers, Adaptability, Making Deadlines, Microsoft Word, Adobe Photoshop, Content Writing, Photoshop, Publicity, Digital Photography, Appointment Scheduling, Coordinating Events, Jing, WebEx
Education
University of Southern California
Master's, Journalism
Saint Louis University
B.A., Communication
Bishop Montgomery High School
NPR September 2015 - Present
POLITICO March 2015 - September 2015
Self Employed September 2014 - February 2015
CNNMoney March 2009 - August 2014
Tampa Bay Times - Times Publishing Co January 2002 - January 2009
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 1999 - May 2001
Mother Jones 1998 - 1998
Skills
Journalism, Breaking News, News Writing, Storytelling, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Editorial, Investigative Reporting, Web Content, Headline Writing, Blogging, Magazines, Editing, New Media, Publications, Media Relations, AP Style, Writing, Social Media
Education
Northwestern University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
National Society of Newspaper Columnists May 2012 - Present
Pollock Group September 2012 - Present
University of Arkansas July 2014 - May 2015
Northwest Arkansas Newspapers January 2002 - August 2012
University of Arkansas August 2002 - June 2003
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas January 1999 - September 2001
Beaver Town Inn & Trading Post February 1998 - February 1999
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 1985 - February 1998
Allen American 1984 - 1985
Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, Proofreading, News Writing, Publications, AP Style, WordPress, Editorial, Blogging, Editing, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Breaking News, Web Content Management, Columns, College Teaching, Media Ethics, Hard News Reporting, Organizational..., New Media, Web Design, Web Content, Social Media, Facebook, Freelance Writing, InDesign
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2002 — 2003
MA, Journalism
Stanford University
AB, Communication, also American studies
Southside High School, Fort Smith, AR
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette December 2005 - Present
Banner-News January 2005 - December 2005
Arkla-Connection February 2004 - January 2005
Arkansas Governor's School June 2002 - July 2004
Skills
Editing, Advertising, Magazines, Feature Articles, Journalism, Ap Style, Public Relations, Media Relations, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Newspaper, InDesign, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Photography, Project Managment, Print Design, Marketing, Advertorials, Development Of..., Layout, Customer Service, Content Writing, Marketing Strategy, Newspapers, AP Style, Editorial, Multimedia
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2007 — 2010
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Southern Arkansas University 2000 — 2004
BA, Graphic Art, Art History
The Wall Street Journal/Dow Jones Newswires July 2012 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette October 2009 - July 2012
Bloomberg News June 2009 - August 2009
The Economist July 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Storytelling, Journalism, Magazines, Newspapers, Blogging, Editing, Breaking News, Business Journalism, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, AP Style, News Writing, Headline Writing, Copy Editing, Investigative Reporting
Education
The University of Texas at Austin - Red McCombs School of Business 2013 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
The University of Chicago 2005 — 2009
BA, Economics, Comparative Literature
Retired Public Relations Professional June 2013 - Present
Arkansas Foodbank July 2010 - Present
Aging Arkansas January 2010 - July 2010
Heifer International May 2001 - January 2010
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 1993 - May 2001
Philadelphia Inquirer December 1973 - May 1993
Pine Bluff Commercial 1972 - 1973
Northwest Arkansas Times 1971 - 1972
Arkansas Democrat June 1969 - March 1970
Arkansas Gazette January 1968 - 1969
Skills
Graphic Design, News Writing, Creative Writing, Videography, Publications Production, Publication Planning, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Bicycle, Copy Editing, Editing, Journalism, Media Relations, AP Style, Editorial, Newsletters, Web Content, Blogging, Newspapers, Social Media, Storytelling, Proofreading, Internal Communications, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Strategic Communications, Video, Publications, Community Development, Magazines, Fundraising, Speech Writing, Marketing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Television, Publicity, Crisis Communications, Interviews, Corporate Communications, Feature Articles, Books, Radio, Publishing
Education
Hendrix College 1964 — 1968
B.A., English
The Right Solutions June 2014 - Present
Siloam Springs Herald-Leader April 2006 - June 2014
Rogers Hometown News December 2004 - April 2006
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette September 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Writing, Digital Photography, Parenting, Photography, Photoshop, Editing, Social Media, Editorial, Magazines, Journalism, Blogging, AP Style, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Newspapers, News Writing
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Print Journalism
NorthWest Arkansas Community College 1998 — 2000
associate degree
Amadeus North America October 2012 - Present
Amadeus North America October 2010 - September 2012
Amadeus North America September 2007 - September 2010
Marketing Matters February 2006 - June 2007
World Avenue September 2005 - April 2006
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette December 1998 - June 2005
Skills
Online Marketing, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, Creative Direction, Editing, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Email Marketing, Advertising, SEO, CMS, Microsoft Office, SEM, Wordpress, Google Adwords, Management, Content Management, Photography, Omniture, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Journalism, Web Content Management, Video Production, SharePoint, Leadership, Travel Management, CMS tools including..., RoboHead and Rally..., Omniture Web analytics, Emma and Silverpop..., Siebel CRM database, Sysomos Heartbeat, HootSuite Pro, Cision Media Research, BurrellesLuce Media..., NewsEditPro, Microsoft SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat..., Google Ad Words,..., AP and Gregg style, social media platforms, Qvidian, WordPress, Marketing online
Education
National University of Ireland, Galway 2003 — 2003
International Writers' Workshop, Creative Writing, Literature
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1998 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Atlantic Tele-Network, Inc. February 2015 - Present
AT&T June 2014 - February 2015
AT&T January 2013 - June 2014
Alltel Wireless January 2013 - September 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette March 2011 - January 2013
AT&T December 2004 - June 2010
Best Buy October 1999 - June 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Call Center, Advertising, Press Releases, Editing, Photography, Sales, Microsoft Office, Training, Social Media, Retail, Customer Experience, Customer Satisfaction, Photoshop, Team Building, Cross-functional Team..., Microsoft Excel, Multimedia, Newspapers, Telephone Skills, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Customer Retention
Education
University of Wisconsin-River Falls 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science Degree, Journalism
Inver Hills Community College 1992 — 1994
None, Journalism
Haas Hall Academy August 2010 - Present
Tampa Bay Times - Times Publishing Co January 2004 - October 2006
Chattanooga Times Free Press August 1999 - December 2003
Las Vegas Sun July 1996 - July 1999
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette October 1994 - July 1996
Northwest Arkansas Newspapers October 1991 - October 1994
University of Arkansas June 1993 - August 1993
Skills
Higher Education, Differentiated..., Classroom, Editing, ESL, Teacher Training, Rhetoric, Copy Editing, Classroom Management, Teaching, Lesson Planning, Teaching Writing, K-12, Secondary Education, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, College Teaching, Newspaper, Tutoring, Admissions
Education
Texas Christian University
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville
Master's degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Bottle Bracket, Inc. June 2015 - Present
Google March 2014 - Present
Google April 2012 - March 2014
Google September 2009 - April 2012
Google June 2008 - September 2008
Whirlpool Corporation June 2007 - August 2007
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
JavaScript, HTML, CSS, AngularJS, Human Resources, Corporate Communications, Editing
Education
Northwestern University 2005 — 2009
BA, Communication Studies
Michelle Posey Photography 2007 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 1999 - January 2007
The Pine Bluff Commercial November 1997 - August 1999
The Petal News/The Advertiser News May 1996 - November 1997
Skills
Photography, Environmental..., Wedding Photojournalism, Photojournalism, Portraits, Commercial Photography, Event Photography, Journalism, Magazines, Newspapers, Editorial, Photos, Portrait Photography, Wedding Photography, Digital Photography, Editorial Photography, Photoshop, On Location
Education
The University of Southern Mississippi 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Photojournalism
Blue Zoo Creative September 2014 - Present
Media & More Consulting June 2014 - Present
Hoopchuk Design March 2014 - Present
Garver November 2010 - February 2014
Hoopchuk Design May 1999 - November 2010
University of Arkansas May 1994 - May 1998
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1993 - 1994
Skills
Logo Design, Photography, Graphic Design, Brochures, Graphics, Layout, Email Marketing, Advertising, Posters, Publications, Magazines, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Marketing, Corporate Identity, Visual Communication, Typography, Branding, Art Direction, Flyers, Business Cards, Image Manipulation, Adobe Acrobat, Corporate Branding, Banners, Mac, Photoshop, Illustration, Pre-press, Vector Illustration, Invitations, Image Editing, Collateral, Concept Development, Direct Mail, Digital Illustration, Drawing, Information Graphics, Stationery, Communication Design, Brand Development, Information Design, Branding
Education
Syracuse University 1986 — 1990
BFA, Communication Design, Photography
Charles Wright Academy 1982 — 1986
Highschool
Adfero Group January 2007 - Present
Asa Hutchinson for Governor 2005 - 2007
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (U.S. Department of Homeland Security) 2003 - 2005
U.S. Drug Enforcement Administration (U.S. Department of Justice) 2002 - 2003
Arkansas Democrat Gazette November 2000 - April 2002
Congressman Asa Hutchinson January 1997 - November 2000
Northwest Arkansas Times 1996 - 1996
Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Strategic Thinking, Grassroots Advocacy, Editorial, Brand Awareness, Crisis Communications, Issues Management, Media Relations, Digital Media
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1993 — 1995
MA, American History/Foreign Relations
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1990 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
Arkansas Department of Workforce Services August 2005 - Present
University of Arkansas at Little Rock January 2006 - May 2007
Arkansas Game and Fish Commission May 2004 - July 2005
UALR Forum July 2004 - June 2005
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 2003 - October 2003
UAMS 2000 - 2002
Fort Smith Times Record 1998 - 2000
The Daily Oklahoman 1996 - 1996
Skills
Editing, Newsletters, Photography, Publications, Higher Education, Storytelling, Public Relations, Government, Social Media, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Media Relations, Press Releases, Facebook, Strategic Communications, AP Style, Feature Articles, Creative Writing, Project Management, Strategic Planning, Journalism, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photojournalism, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Copywriting, Magazine Design, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, English, Layout, News Writing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Adobe Acrobat, Digital Photography, Graphic Design, Editorial, Newspapers, Multimedia, Publishing, Proofreading, Magazines, Resume Writing, Content Management, Data Analysis, Public Speaking
Education
Arkansas State University 2013 — 2015
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Public Administration, 3.5
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2005 — 2007
Master of Arts (MA), Journalism and Public Relations, 3.4
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2002 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism, 3.31
Oklahoma State University 1992 — 1998
Cedar Hill High School 1988 — 1992
High School Diploma
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette October 2005 - Present
K&K Recovery January 1998 - October 2005
Skills
Newspaper, Advertising, Account Management, Sales Management, Social Media Marketing, New Business Development, Facebook, Sales Presentations, Magazines, Sales, Newspapers, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Advertising Sales, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Social Networking, Copy Editing
Education
National Park Community College 2012 — 2014
Associate's degree, Sociology
Lamar State College-Port Arthur
Arkansas democrat gazette July 2014 - Present
Cameron Wire & Cable Inc. March 2013 - January 2015
Arkansas Dept. of Corrections January 2006 - January 2013
Weyerhaeuser March 2006 - December 2006
Wal Mart September 2004 - March 2006
Skills
Emergency Management, Public Safety, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Risk Assessment, Inventory Control, Leadership, Team Building, Warehousing, Distribution Center..., Forklift Operator, Logistics, New Business Development, Operations Management, Purchasing, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Supervisory Skills, Account Management, Key Account Management
Education
University of Phoenix 2007 — 2009
AAB, Business Administration, Management and Operations, 3.0
National Park Community College 2005 — 2005
Transferred, Business Administration, Management and Operations, 2.7
Magnet Cove High 1990 — 2004
High School Diploma, 3.2
KES Photo January 2007 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette September 1997 - March 2013
NPPA 2006 - 2009
Skills
Commercial Photography, Food Photography, Travel Photography, Portrait Photography, Photoshop, Lighting, Studio Photography, Video Production, HD Video, Image Editing, Camera
Education
The University of Southern Mississippi 1992 — 1995
BA, Journalism and Photojournalism
Journal Media Group (NYSE: JMG) November 2014 - Present
Ipsos September 2013 - February 2014
MakeBuzz, LLC March 2013 - August 2013
World Trade Center of New Orleans January 2012 - July 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2007 - 2011
The Daily Texan January 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Editing, Social Media, Newspaper, Ap Style, Marketing Communications, Media, Copy Editing, Market Research, Strategic Consulting, PowerPoint, Communication Skills, Newspapers, AP Style, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Publications, Public Speaking
Education
Tulane University - A.B. Freeman School of Business 2011 — 2013
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Marketing and Strategic Management/Leadership
The University of Texas at Austin 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's, Journalism
CHI St. Vincent August 2010 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1998 - 2010
The News-Star March 1997 - June 1998
Skills
Healthcare, Medical, Photography, Photo Editing, Video, Video Editing, Video Production, Digital Video, Online Video, Photoshop, Proficient in InDesign, Writing, Newspaper, News Writing, Newspaper Design, Web, Blogging, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook, iPhone, Social Media, AP Style, Editing, Layout, Journalism, Publications, Editorial
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2002 — 2003
Bachelor's, Communications
Missouri Southern State University 1992 — 1994
communications
University of Arkansas Cooperative Extension Service November 2014 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2013 - November 2014
Tearsheet Media August 2012 - August 2014
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 2010 - August 2012
Northwest Arkansas Newspapers July 2009 - June 2010
Ryan McGeeney Media December 2006 - July 2009
Joint Communications Support Element November 1999 - October 2003
Electronics Maintenance Company, 3rd SSG. III MEF November 1997 - November 1999
Skills
Video, AP Style, Journalism, Copy Editing, Digital Photography, Editing, Newspaper, Photography, Blogging, Writing, Multimedia, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media, Photoshop, Stories, Breaking News, Photojournalism, Press Releases, Editorial, Video Editing, News Writing, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Copywriting, Research, Video Production, Mac, Public Speaking, Videography, Newspapers, Publications, Online Journalism, Magazines, Investigative Reporting, Storytelling
Education
The University of Kansas 2006 — 2009
MS, Journalism and Mass Communications
University of South Florida 2005 — 2006
BA, Government and International Affairs
Philly.com September 2014 - Present
Bleacher Report February 2013 - Present
Philadelphia Daily News February 2013 - September 2014
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 2011 - August 2012
Observer-Dispatch January 2009 - July 2011
Observer-Dispatch June 2007 - December 2008
Press Republican January 2007 - May 2007
Cardinal Points Student Newspaper August 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Storytelling, Editing, Breaking News, AP Style, News Writing, Feature Articles, Blogging, Social Media, Content Management, Editorial
Education
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's, Journalism, criminal justice
Worlds Under Water January 2012 - January 2015
Ashby Street Outdoor August 2012 - March 2013
HPI Investments 2011 - 2012
DR Design Firm June 2011 - August 2011
Arkansas Democrat Gazette October 2005 - June 2010
US Bank November 2004 - October 2006
Estee Lauder February 2003 - October 2004
Skills
Social Media, Fundraising, Online Marketing, Customer Service, Real Estate, Event Marketing, Advertising Sales, Advertising Research, Nielsen, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Layout, Slogans, Facebook, Backpack, Operations Management, Sales Operations, Operations Research, Operational Planning, Marketing Research, Market Planning, Account Management, Market Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Online Advertising, Sales, Direct Mail, Sales Presentations, Marketing, B2B, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Cold Calling, Brand Development, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Media Planning, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Market Research, Trade Shows, Retail, Direct Sales, Customer Retention, Mobile Marketing, Media Buying, Event Planning, Leadership
Education
Florida Real Estate 2010 — 2010
Sales Associate
Henderson State University 1999 — 2003
Flaming Cactus Publications October 1977 - Present
Burnet Bulletin June 2008 - June 2009
Del Rio News-Herald November 2006 - May 2007
New Canaan News-Review June 2004 - November 2006
Norwalk Citizen-News June 1999 - May 2005
Woodworkers Warehouse May 1997 - October 1998
The Advocate March 1995 - October 1996
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette April 1987 - May 1993
Corpus Christi Caller-Times April 1978 - April 1987
Skills
Newspaper, Editorial, Editing, Writing, Stories, Copy Editing, Journalism, News Writing, AP Style, Press Releases, Media Relations, Photojournalism, Layout, QuarkXPress, Freelance Writing, InDesign, Newsletters, Headline Writing, Photoshop, Photography, Newspapers, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Web Content, Video, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Publications, Publishing, Content Management, Blogging, Content Development
Education
University of Central Arkansas 1992 — 1993
MS, Information Science
Texas Tech University 1968 — 1972
BA, Journalism/ History
Pulaski Technical College July 2009 - Present
Pulaski Technical College July 2005 - June 2009
Pulaski Technical College July 2000 - July 2005
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2000 - 2000
Springdale Public Library, Springdale, AR 1998 - 2000
Laman Public Library, North Little Rock, AR 1998 - 1998
Education
University of Central Arkansas 1993 — 1995
MS
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1990 — 1993
BS
The Culinary Institute of America 1983 — 1985
Arkansas Business Publishing Group November 2006 - Present
The Thompson Group 1999 - 2006
Stone Ward 1996 - 1998
Arkansas Democrat- Gazette 1988 - 1996
Skills
Art Direction, Magazines, Digital Photography, Photography, Editorial, Publications, Newspaper, Publishing, Adobe Creative Suite, Feature Articles, InDesign, Journalism, Copy Editing, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Editing, Blogging, Creative Direction, Wordpress, Magazine Design, Web Design, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Direct Mail, Brochures, Logo Design, Graphics, Image Editing, Layout, Marketing, Mac, Typography, Branding, Facebook, Portrait Photography, Social Media, Image Manipulation, Posters, Corporate Branding, Visual Communication, Digital Marketing, Photos, Collateral, WordPress, Branding & Identity, Newsletters, Illustrator, Art, Illustration, Brand Development
Education
University of Central Arkansas 1986 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1983 — 1985
Frankfurt American High School 1980 — 1983
United States Air Force March 2003 - March 2009
Wendy's April 1994 - March 2003
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Logistics, Transportation, Leadership, Time Management, Customer Service, Operational Planning, Training, Military Experience, Military Operations, Air Force, Aircraft
Education
University of Arkansas 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Supply Chain Management, 3.13
NorthWest Arkansas Community College 2010 — 2012
Transfer Degree, Business, 3.74
Remington June 2013 - Present
Kellogg Company July 2012 - September 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette February 2009 - June 2013
Malcolm Law Firm December 2011 - June 2012
Frito-Lay, Inc. June 1999 - June 2007
Skills
Research, Microsoft Office, Editing, Cost Projections, Planning Budgeting &..., Employee Scheduling, Employee Evaluation, HR Documentation, Safety Regulations, Inventory Management, Inventory Control, Physical Inventory, Inventory Planning, Customer Service, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Public Speaking, Sales, Team Building, Westlaw
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 1987 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Physical Education Minor in Biology
American Community School 1975 — 1987
US Army February 2015 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2013 - January 2015
Freelance June 2014 - December 2014
Iowa State Daily February 2012 - May 2013
Lowe's Home Improvement May 2006 - May 2013
Boone News Republican May 2012 - July 2012
Cedar Rapids Community School District January 2005 - November 2005
Skills
Data Entry, Copy Editing, News Writing, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Editing, Copywriting, Newspapers, Proofreading, Publications, AP Style, Spelling, English grammar, Writing, Creative Writing, Customer Service, Internet, Journalism, Social Media, Research, Storytelling, Fact-checking, Grammar, Text Editing, InCopy, Content Management, Publishing, Facebook, Blogging, InDesign
Education
Iowa State University 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism & Mass Communication
San Antonio Express-News April 2006 - Present
The Honolulu Advertiser 2000 - 2003
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2000 - 2000
Corpus Christi Caller-Times 1998 - 2000
Tyler Morning Telegraph April 1997 - November 1998
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
Bachelor of Journalism with highest honors, Journalism
Shook, Hardy & Bacon 2004 - Present
BoyarMiller 2003 - 2003
Shook, Hardy & Bacon 2003 - 2003
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1999 - 2000
University Daily Kansan 1997 - 1999
The Wichita Eagle 1998 - 1998
Skills
Product Liability, Litigation, Legal Research, Complex Litigation, Personal Injury, Trial Advocacy, Dispute Resolution, Trials, Torts, Depositions, Toxic Tort, Business Litigation, Trial Practice, Legal Writing, Commercial Litigation, Civil Litigation
Education
Tulane University Law School 2001 — 2004
J.D., Law
The University of Kansas 1995 — 1999
B.S., Journalism
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2008 - Present
The Sentinel Record September 1998 - May 2008
Guthrie Daily Leadeer 1994 - 1995
Southeast Missouri State University 1989 - 1992
Skills
Breaking News, AP Style, News Writing, Newspaper, Newspapers, Sports, Journalism, Newspaper Design, Sports Writing, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Public Relations, Social Media
Education
Southeast Missouri State University 1989 — 1993
Private Label Media Partners 2006 - Present
JCI Custom Publishing 2003 - 2006
Louisville Courier November 1999 - July 2003
Nashville Tennessean 2002 - 2003
The Daily Camera January 1995 - November 1999
Pensacola News Journal 1991 - 1994
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1989 - 1991
News press 1984 - 1989
Skills
Email Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Web Marketing, Newspaper, Layout, Consulting, Branded Content, E-zines, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, SEO, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Website Development, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Magazines, Web Content
Education
MIT Sloan School of Management 1999 — 1999
Executive Program: Organizational Change Management
Stanford University Graduate School of Business 1998 — 1998
Executive Leadership Program
Tulane University 1980 — 1982
BA/English & BA/, Double Degree Philosophy & English
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette September 2013 - Present
Little Rock Marriott (Formerly The Peabody) December 2011 - September 2013
United States Department of Defense July 2010 - August 2011
The Atherton Hotel January 2009 - June 2010
The Four Seasons May 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Food & Beverage, Customer Service, Administration, Outlook, Catering, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, System Administration, Hospitality, Social Media
Education
Oklahoma State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Hotel and Restaurant Administration
Oklahoma State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Hotel Restaurant Administration; Tourism Management
Plano West Senior High 2004 — 2006
Latin American Theatre Review August 2015 - Present
The University of Kansas July 2014 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette October 2012 - July 2014
The Dallas Morning News May 2012 - September 2012
University Daily Kansan December 2011 - May 2012
University Daily Kansan August 2011 - December 2011
Dow Jones News Fund May 2011 - August 2011
American Copy Editors Society October 2010 - May 2011
The University Daily Kansan August 2010 - December 2010
The University Daily Kansan August 2009 - December 2009
Skills
Copy Editing, Blogging, Spanish, Headline Writing, Newspaper, Storytelling, Ap Style, InCopy, News Writing, Newspaper Design, Fact-checking, Journalism, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, CCI NewsGate, AP Style, Newspapers
Education
The University of Kansas 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
University of Kansas 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Science in Journalism ; Bachelor of Arts in Spanish
Shawnee Mission West High School 2004 — 2008
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 2013 - Present
AY Magazine...About You November 2012 - August 2013
University of Arkansas August 2012 - August 2013
The City Wire April 2012 - August 2013
Encyclopedia of Arkansas 2011 - August 2013
Congressman Steve Womack May 2013 - July 2013
University of Arkansas December 2011 - August 2012
University of Arkansas May 2010 - July 2012
University of Arkansas College of Engineering September 2010 - December 2011
The Washington County Observer May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Editing, Writing, Journalism, Press Releases, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Associated Press style, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media Marketing, Research, PowerPoint, Wordpress, Speech Writing, WordPress, Magazines, Social Media, Newspapers, Editorial, Digital Media, Photography, Storytelling, Nonprofits
Education
University of Arkansas 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism and Political Science
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature and Journalism, with an emphasis in Print News
Ouachita Baptist University
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette April 2013 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2006 - April 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette September 2001 - January 2006
Bucks County Courier Times September 1999 - August 2001
Plain Dealer Publishing Co. June 1999 - August 1999
Skills
News Writing, AP Style, Editing, Newspapers, Journalism, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Publications, Breaking News, Storytelling, Headline Writing, Content Management
Education
University of Kansas 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
Johnson County Community College 1995 — 1996
WIRED! March 2007 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette October 2000 - March 2007
Arkansas Capital Corporation April 1996 - October 2000
Dillards 1988 - 1996
Retail Data Systems 1986 - 1988
Savers Bank 1984 - 1985
Skills
Media Relations, Editing, Business Development, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, IT Operations, PowerPoint, QuickBooks, Creative Writing, Software Documentation, Accounts Receivable, Marketing, Cold Calling Experience, Sales Management, Human Resources, Management, Training, Team Leadership, Sales, Finance, Accounting
Education
Hendrix College 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
Oxford University 1982 — 1983
Overseas Exchange Student, History
JHS 1977 — 1980
High School Diploma
Bank of Arkansas December 2011 - Present
First Bank of Arkansas November 2010 - December 2011
Signature Bank of Arkansas March 2005 - November 2010
United Bank February 2002 - February 2005
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 1999 - January 2002
American Publishing Company January 1997 - January 1999
Skills
Certified Tennis..., Certified Notary of..., Financial Management, Notary, Personal Finance, Managerial Finance, Retail, Commercial Real Estate, Loans, Mortgage Lending, Banking, Real Estate, Portfolio Management, Credit, Marketing, Consumer Lending, Management, Commercial Lending, Investment Properties, Investments, Sales, Credit Analysis, Credit Risk, USDA, Strategic Financial..., Loan Origination, Financial Analysis, Commercial Banking, Customer Service, Small Business Lending, Strategic Planning, Residential Homes, Forecasting, Mortgage Banking, Refinance, Sales Management, New Business Development, Finance, FHA, Retail Banking, Underwriting, Home Equity Lines of..., Financial Services, Cross Selling, Lines Of Credit, Construction Loans, Cash Management, Real Estate Financing, Risk Management, Residential Mortgages
Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce 1993 — 1995
International Business
Paris Junior College 1991 — 1993
Associates, Athletics & Science
Greensburg Community High School 1987 — 1991
Diploma
Shiloh Christian 1978 — 1982
Arkansas Business Publishing Group April 2011 - Present
Justiss Media December 2001 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2005 - 2011
Stephens Media, LLC July 2005 - November 2005
University of Central Arkansas January 2004 - June 2005
Log Cabin Democrat 1997 - 2005
Skills
Copy Editing, Newspaper, Magazines, Photography, Editorial, Art Direction, Videographer, Audio Engineering, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, Creativity, Adobe Creative Suite, Copywriting, Publications, Graphic Design, Illustration, Editing, Videography, Video Production, Zombies, Blogging, Social Media, Advertising, Entertainment, Storytelling, Newsletters, Journalism, AP Style, Publishing, Feature Articles, Social Networking
Education
University of Central Arkansas 1990 — 1996
Bachelor of Science
Moorpark College 1987 — 1989
Tyson Foods August 2015 - Present
Peak Systems, Inc. October 2014 - August 2015
CompuCom October 2013 - October 2014
Rock Solid Retail June 2013 - October 2013
OfficeTeam September 2012 - October 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette July 2012 - August 2012
IPC International May 2012 - July 2012
Northeastern State University October 2010 - February 2012
Northeastern State University June 2011 - August 2011
Northeastern State University August 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Remedy 7, HTML, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Aspect, Captivate, RightNow, Jing, Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Remedy Ticketing System, Service Now, NetOp, Avaya Aura, Remote Desktop, Business Services, Technical Support, Troubleshooting, Windows Server, Hardware, Team Leadership, Windows XP, Help Desk Support, Windows 7, Windows, Computer Hardware, Customer Service, Management
Education
Northeastern State University 2009 — 2012
General Studies - IS, CS, and Vis Comm: Website Design
Verizon Wireless January 2014 - Present
Arkansas Department of Workforce Services October 2013 - January 2014
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette July 2012 - July 2013
Ouachita Baptist University September 2010 - May 2012
Ouachita Baptist University August 2008 - May 2012
MLC PR May 2011 - August 2011
Arkansas Baptist College May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Publisher, Adobe InDesign, WordPress, Cision, Creative Writing, News Writing
Education
Ouachita Baptist University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication
Starbucks April 2015 - Present
Patxi's Pizza August 2014 - March 2015
Domino's Pizza May 2011 - August 2014
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2009 - January 2011
Burk's & burk's construction April 2007 - April 2009
St Vincent's Health April 2006 - April 2009
Fayetteville health and rehab February 2005 - October 2005
Burger King June 1996 - December 2004
Skills
Strategic Planning, Sales Management, New Business Development, Team Building, Business Strategy, Operations Management, Negotiation, Budgets, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Project Management, Change Management, Business Development, Leadership, Product Development, Team Leadership, Account Management, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Employee Relations, Inventory Control, P&L Management, P&L Ownership, P&L Accountability
Education
University of Central Arkansas 2007 — 2008
Nursing Education
NorthWest Arkansas Community College 2005 — 2007
Nursing Education
Transamerica May 2014 - Present
Windstream Communications January 2013 - Present
Navigator Telecommunications 2009 - 2012
Navigator Telecommunications 2006 - 2009
Navigator Telecommunications 2003 - 2006
Charter Communications 2001 - 2002
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2000 - 2001
Comcast Cable 1995 - 2000
Skills
VoIP, Project Management, Key Account Management, Key Account Development, Customer Service..., Telecommunications..., Wireless Networking, Customer Acquisition, Sales Management, Non-profit Volunteer, Training, Mentoring, Community Outreach, Strategic Planning, Management, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Sales, Telecommunications, Unified Communications, CRM, Solution Selling, Customer Retention, Selling, Customer Service, Marketing, Wireless, Managed Services, New Business Development, Enterprise Software, Networking, Call Centers
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2015 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration
Pulaski Technical College 2012 — 2015
Associate’s Degree, Associate of Arts in Business Administration
The Right Solutions May 2015 - Present
The Right Solutions January 2015 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2014 - February 2015
US Army December 2007 - January 2014
Skills
Advertising, Social Media, Recruiting, Management, Interviews, Social Networking, Public Relations, Marketing, Talent Acquisition, Cold Calling
Education
Kaplan University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Accounting and Business/Management
Bentonville High School 2001 — 2005
High School
The C3 Group February 2005 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2004 - July 2005
Oklahoma State University January 2001 - December 2003
Skills
Advertising, Social Media, Leadership, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Web Design, Fundraising, Online Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Small Business, Entrepreneurship, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Event Management
Education
Oklahoma State University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor's degree, Advertising
Omnivore Creative January 2008 - Present
eSTEM PCS July 2011 - June 2012
The Henderson Oracle August 2009 - December 2010
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Photography, Portrait Photography, Social Media, Fashion, Portraits, Photoshop, Commercial Photography, Graphic Design, Lightroom, InDesign, Public Relations, Mac, Wordpress, Illustrator, Video Editing, Brochures, Editorial, Digital Photography, Blogging, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Photojournalism, Image Manipulation, Musicians, Facebook, Storytelling, Graphics, Image Editing, Magazines, Art
Education
Henderson State University 2005 — 2010
BGS, Media Arts & Communication, English Literature
UALR 2008 — 2009
Religion/Religious Studies
The Associated Press December 2005 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette March 2002 - December 2005
The Washington Post May 2001 - February 2002
The Seattle Times May 2000 - August 2000
Donrey Media Group August 1999 - December 1999
Lexington Herald-Leader May 1999 - August 1999
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer May 1998 - August 1998
Skills
Ap Style, Breaking News, News Writing, Newspaper, Online Journalism, Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, AP Style, Newspapers, Media Relations, Investigative Reporting, Broadcast, Editorial, Politics, Web Content, Headline Writing, Publications, InCopy, Fact-checking, Broadcast Journalism, Magazines, Sports Writing
Education
The University of Georgia 1996 — 2002
bachelor's, Sociology
Lakeside High School 1991 — 1996
Searcy Daily Citizen July 2015 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2014 - July 2015
Self Employed March 2012 - January 2014
Paragould Daily Press August 2012 - July 2013
Signal Media November 2004 - June 2008
Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, Press Releases, AP Style, Feature Articles, Editing, News Writing, Blogging, Web Content, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Copywriting, Editorial, Media Relations, Newsletters, Facebook, Freelance Writing, Advertising, Breaking News, Broadcast, Content Development, Content Writing, Fact-checking, Final Cut Pro, Ghostwriting, Magazine Articles, Magazines, Marketing Communications, Marketing Copy, Newspapers, Non-fiction, Online Journalism, Photography, Public Relations, Publications, Publicity, Radio Producing, SEO copywriting, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Speech Writing, Storytelling, Strategic Communications, Video, Video Production, Voice Over, SEO, Radio, Radio Broadcasting
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 1989 — 1990
Communication, General
Piggott High School 1984 — 1988
HS Diploma, General
Winthrop Rockefeller Institute April 2013 - Present
AFMC June 2011 - August 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette December 2005 - May 2011
Jacksonville Patriot December 2003 - December 2005
Skills
Writing, Editing, Communications, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Newspaper, Feature Articles, News Writing, Media Relations, Journalism, Newsletters, Copywriting, Proofreading, Public Relations, Press Releases, Newspapers, Creative Writing, AP Style, Communication, Social Media, Storytelling, Video Production, Broadcast, Photography, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Marketing, Blogging, Web Content, Corporate Communications, Advertising, Facebook, Internal Communications, Politics, Publicity, Social Networking, Publishing, Editorial, Marketing Communications, Content Management, Crisis Communications, Radio, Web Content Management
Education
John Brown University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
John Brown University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
First Class Communication January 2012 - Present
Arkansas Attorney General February 2011 - January 2012
Arkansas Department of Educaton July 2005 - February 2011
Arkansas State Chamber of Commerce/AIA 2004 - 2005
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2001 - 2004
Arkansas Gazette 1985 - 1991
Skills
Communications Strategy, Media Relations, Feature Writing, Report Writing, Creative Writing, Speech Writing, Research, Feature Articles, Strategic Communications, Public Speaking, Government, Community Development, Public Relations, Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Politics, Social Media, Newspapers, Event Planning, Fundraising, Journalism, Editing, Newsletters, Corporate Communications, Copy Editing, Publicity, Publications, Copywriting, Internal Communications, Message Development, Blogging, AP Style, Political Campaigns, Web Content, News Writing, Spokesperson, Public Affairs, Reputation Management, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1993 — 1995
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism and Mass Communication
Hendrix College 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Wabtec Global Services June 2015 - Present
Volt Technical Resources September 2013 - Present
The Huffington Post October 2010 - Present
The Pitch 2012 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette February 2012 - Present
KCActive.com December 2008 - Present
The Kansas City Star February 2002 - January 2014
Analysts International Corporation (AIC) July 2000 - August 2013
SLMsoft.com April 1993 - June 2000
Skills
Editing, Web Content, DITA, Copy Editing, Content Management, Technical Writing, SnagIt, Technical Documentation, Publicity, Proofreading, Content Development, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Freelance Writing, Writing, Press Releases, AP Style, Editorial, Film Criticism, RoboHelp, SubVersion, SharePoint, Microsoft Excel, Blogging, Digital Photography, Journalism, News Writing, Storytelling, Creative Writing, WordPress, Publications, Copywriting, Online Journalism, Multimedia, Publishing, Content Strategy, Headline Writing, Books, Newsletters, New Media, Breaking News, Media Relations, Facebook, Speech Writing, Film
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1990 — 1992
Master of Arts (MA), Writing
Ottawa University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature/Letters, Magna Cum Laude
The Walton Family Foundation March 2014 - Present
The Soderquist Center for Leadership and Ethics June 2012 - May 2014
John Brown University January 2010 - May 2012
Leader Scholars Institute of John Brown University April 2009 - May 2012
Kanakuk Kamps May 2009 - August 2011
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Team Building, Microsoft Office, Editing, Photoshop, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Nonprofits, Organizational..., Program Management, Research, Management, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Event Planning
Education
John Brown University 2012 — 2014
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Leadership and Ethics
John Brown University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Freelanceshots.com January 2005 - Present
Randall Reed's Prestige Ford January 2013 - July 2014
PhotoWeb Inc. U.S.A. October 2009 - January 2013
Arkansas Democrat Gazette February 1997 - July 2009
North Little Rock Times Newspaper April 2006 - February 2007
Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Commercial Photography, Digital Photography, Retouching, Image Manipulation, Video, Architectural..., Advertising, Photos
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 1997 — 1999
MA, Secondary Education and Art
Stephen F. Austin State University 1992 — 1996
BFA, Art
Compassion Fayetteville March 2013 - Present
Clarity Consultants February 2009 - Present
UARK Global Campus April 2015 - May 2015
CANI 2013 - 2015
UARK 2008 - 2011
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette February 2004 - January 2009
White River School of Massage 2002 - 2004
IBM Global Services, New Orleans October 1999 - November 2001
Alltel Information Services (Fidelity Information Services, Inc., prior Systematics, Inc.) 1982 - 1995
Skills
Mobile Applications, Gap Analysis, System Testing, Training, Leadership, Access, Instructional Design, Technical Writing, Captivate, Project Management, Content Management, Change Management, SharePoint, Software Documentation, E-Learning, Staff Development, Management Consulting, Employee Training, Blended Learning, ADDIE, Technical Training, Editing, Needs Analysis, Instructor-led Training, Management, Dreamweaver, Talent Management, Public Speaking, Writing, Teaching
Education
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 2006 — 2011
12 hours accumulated, non-degree seeking
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1993 — 1995
M.A.
University of Northern Iowa 1975 — 1979
B.A.
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2013 - Present
Hospice Home Care May 2012 - May 2013
Vype/Vertical Magazine June 2010 - May 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, News Writing, Facebook, Journalism, AP Style, Newspaper, Editorial, Editing, Publications, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Newsletters, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Blogging, Press Releases, Media Relations, Marketing, Social Networking, Storytelling, Sports, Social Media, Event Management, Magazines, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1993 — 1996
Journalism, Mass Communications
Coram Specialty Infusion 2013 - Present
Carlton Bates, Subs. WESCO Distribution Inc. November 2008 - November 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette April 2007 - November 2008
Procter & Gamble April 1994 - October 2005
Skills
Key Account Management, Sales Management, Account Management, Electronics, New Business Development, Sales, Government Contracting, Pharmaceutical Sales, Medical Devices, Nutritional Counseling, Dietetics, Contract Negotiation, Cold Calling
Education
University of Southern Mississippi 1978 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Dietetics/Dietitian, GPA 3.2 overall, 4.0 in major
Kynikos Associates June 2014 - Present
Bloomberg LP June 2007 - May 2014
Glass, Lewis & Co. January 2006 - May 2007
The Wall Street Journal July 1997 - January 2006
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette October 1995 - June 1997
Education
Southern Methodist University Dedman School of Law 1992 — 1995
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
University of Colorado at Boulder 1988 — 1991
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Pine Crest School 1976 — 1988
University of Arkansas August 2012 - Present
Lelabi Communications January 2012 - Present
SVI October 2010 - September 2011
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette February 2008 - October 2010
San Antonio Express-News February 2003 - February 2008
Sun Publications 2000 - 2002
Skills
Editing, Newspaper, Press Releases, Editorial, Copy Editing, Writing, Proofreading, Journalism, AP Style, Social Media, Media Relations, Photography, Copywriting, Public Relations, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Content Management, Strategic Communications, Newspapers, Ap Style, News Writing, Publications, Books
Education
Northwestern University 1991 — 1992
Master's, Journalism and News Administration
University of Arkansas 1986 — 1990
BA, Journalism
Pulaski Academy
Self employed October 2013 - Present
Arkansas Democrat Gazette May 2003 - September 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2004 - 2011
Myrtle Beach Sun News November 2001 - May 2003
Daily Oklahoman June 1999 - July 2001
Oklahoma Today 2000 - 2001
OKlahoma Today 2000 - 2001
RayCom 1999 - 2001
Daily Oklahoman 1999 - 2001
Mobile Register June 1993 - June 1999
Skills
Breaking News, News Writing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Investigative Reporting, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Newspaper Design, Editorial, Associated Press style, Editing, Magazines, Narrative Journalism, Pressure washing, Seriously, Creative Writing, Online Journalism, Headline Writing, Multimedia, InCopy, AP Style, Books, Publications, Web Content, Columns, Proofreading, Fact-checking, Publishing, Online News, Speech Writing, Media Relations, Newsletters, Content Management, Publicity, Getting to Yes, Gross Profit Analysis, Digital Media, Digital Journalism, Freelance Writing, Short Stories, Acting, Gas, Non-fiction, Copywriting, Photojournalism, Broadcast Journalism, Radio, Chemical Peels, Requirements Gathering, Fax
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1975 — 1979
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Public schools, Pineville, Louisiana 1963 — 1975
Your standard-issue Louisiana public school high school diploma.
Vedder Price P.C. July 2014 - Present
Lathrop & Gage LLP July 2009 - June 2014
Sonnenschein, Nath & Rosenthal (now Dentons) June 2006 - July 2009
Winston & Strawn LLP September 2003 - June 2006
Lathrop & Gage LLP September 1998 - May 2003
Austin American-Statesman 1994 - 1995
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1992 - 1994
Skills
Intellectual Property, Privacy Law, International Law, Cyberlaw, Insurance, Litigation, Trade Secrets, Data Privacy, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Copyright Law, Legal Writing, Torts, Trademarks, Class Actions
Education
University of Texas School of Law at Austin 1995 — 1998
Juris Doctorate, with honors
University of Kansas 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science, Journalism (news editorial)
Needle September 2015 - Present
Zumba Fitness LLC November 2013 - Present
Weight Watchers September 2007 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette December 1998 - Present
Athens Banner-Herald June 1997 - December 1998
Abilene Reporter-News July 1995 - June 1997
Skills
Editing, Journalism, Leadership, Copy Editing, QuarkXPress, Newsletters, Press Releases, Copywriting, Facebook, Web Site Production, InDesign, Media Relations, Newspaper, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, News Writing, Newspapers
Education
Stephens College 1991 — 1995
BA, Mass Communications: Journalism
Stephens College 1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies
TD Ameritrade February 2015 - Present
TD Ameritrade September 2013 - February 2015
APT Educational Services February 2012 - September 2013
Northwestern Mutual August 2010 - October 2010
Northwestern Mutual Financial Network December 2009 - April 2010
Arkansas Democrat Gazette May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Finance, Management, Capital Markets, Trading Systems, Equity Trading
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2009 — 2010
MBA
University of Arkansas 2004 — 2008
Bachelors, Financial Management and Investment
London School of Economics and Political Science 2007 — 2007
World Economy and Financial Markets
Little Rock Tours February 2003 - Present
KARN News Radio November 2009 - June 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 2009 - 2012
NIC April 2001 - February 2005
Skills
Media Relations, Journalism, Copywriting, Social Media, Public Relations, Blogging, Copy Editing, Radio, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Politics, Public Speaking, Broadcast, Sports, Publications, Publishing, Newsletters, Magazines, Leadership, Advertising, Press Releases, Marketing, Event Planning
Education
Ohio University 1990 — 1994
Journalism
The Ohio State University
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 2013 - February 2014
LS Collections July 2008 - April 2013
GlaxoSmithKline June 2002 - July 2008
Sysco Food Services October 2000 - June 2002
Skills
Sales, Pharmaceutical Sales, Marketing Strategy, Direct Sales, Marketing, Cold Calling, Product Launch, Product Marketing, New Business Development, Training, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Business Strategy, Sales Presentations, B2B, Sales Force Development, Advertising, Selling, Selling Skills, Online Advertising, Sales Management, Account Management, Web Design, Microsoft Office, Adobe Design Programs, Product Planning, Web Products, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Pharmaceutical Industry, Business Planning, Social Media Marketing, Market Research, SEO, SEM, Google Adwords, Google Analytics
Education
Mississippi College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration, 3.04
Ouachita Baptist University August 2011 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2006 - 2011
The News-Star, Monroe LA 2000 - 2006
Education
Marywood University
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Graphic Design/Illustration
Ouachita Baptist University
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design
Alpine Real Estate LLC November 2012 - Present
RE/MAX Revolution March 2005 - October 2012
Freelance 1985 - 2004
Arkansas Times 2001 - 2003
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1999 - 2001
Dallas Morning News 1990 - 1995
Whittle Communications 1988 - 1990
Vogue 1985 - 1988
D Magazine 1980 - 1984
Skills
Short Sales, Foreclosures, Sellers, Horse Properties, Rural Properties, Second Homes, First Time Home Buyers, Property, National Association of..., Acreage, New Homes, Vacation Homes, SFR, Investment Properties, Real Estate, Investors, Buyers, Move Up Buyers, Relocation Buyers, Buyer Representation, Referrals, Waterfront, New Home Sales, Single Family Homes, ABR, Income Properties, e-PRO, Listings
Education
Southern Methodist University 1978 — 1981
BFA, Fine Art, Journalism
Association of Health Care Journalists January 2008 - Present
Investigative Reporters and Editors June 2001 - January 2008
National Institute for Computer-Assisted Reporting June 2001 - January 2008
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1996 - 2001
Batesville Daily Guard 1982 - 1996
Arkadelphia Daily Siftings Herald February 1982 - December 1982
Batesville Daily Guard May 1980 - February 1982
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Blogging, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Social Media, Public Speaking, Newsletters, Non-profits, News Writing, Investigative Reporting, Editorial, Press Releases, Research, Public Relations, Newspaper, Web Content, Speech Writing, Internal Communications, Newspapers, Broadcast Journalism, Strategic Communications, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, AP Style, Radio, Publishing, Broadcast, Publications, Magazines, New Media, Publicity, Copywriting, Content Management, Feature Articles, Multimedia, Online Journalism, WordPress, Social Networking, Content Strategy, Proofreading, Crisis Communications, Interviews, Content Development, Corporate Communications, Video, Creative Writing, Web Content Management
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 1977 — 1980
BA, Communications
Batesville High School 1974 — 1977
KellyMitchell Group, Inc August 2015 - Present
The Creative Group June 2015 - Present
KellyMitchell Group, Inc July 2012 - June 2015
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette March 2012 - July 2012
YTB International, Inc July 2009 - January 2012
Sieb December 2007 - May 2008
The Arizona Republic July 2005 - August 2007
The Arizona Republic August 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Wordpress, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Advertising, Web Design, Branding & Identity, XHTML, ActionScript, Strategy, CSS3, Flash Animation, Sales Presentations, jQuery Mobile, jQuery, JavaScript, CSS, User Interface Design, User Experience, Adobe Creative Suite, Email Marketing, Brand Development, Google Analytics, Website Development, Digital Marketing, Creative Strategy, HTML, Corporate Branding, Usability, HTML5
Education
Webster University 2010 — 2012
Certificate of Web Development, Web and Application Development
Northern Illinois University 1999 — 2003
BFA, Visual Communication
Belleville West Highschool
The Walton Family Foundation March 2010 - Present
Wal-Mart September 2007 - March 2010
Walmart March 2004 - September 2007
Walmart May 1998 - March 2004
Walmart April 1997 - May 1998
Arkansas Democrat Gazette 1995 - 1997
Northwest Arkansas Times 1994 - 1995
Log Cabin Democrat August 1992 - January 1994
Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Crisis Communications, Internal Communications, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Social Media, Press Releases, Editing, Speech Writing, Reputation Management, Event Planning, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Public Affairs, Crisis Management, Communication Training, Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Spokesperson, Political Campaigns, Politics, Community Development, Marketing Communications, Corporate Social..., Message Development, Public Policy
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts, Double major - English and Mass Communications
Berkner High School 1985 — 1988
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 2012 - Present
Nash Realty May 2007 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2003 - Present
Skills
Customer Service, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Excel, Word, Sales Management, Problem Solving, New Business Development, Account Management, Research, Real Estate, Marketing Strategy, Accounting, Data Analysis, Editing, Business Strategy, Budgeting, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Social Networking, Training, Microsoft Word, Management, Public Speaking, Newspapers
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2004 — 2008
BA, Finance
The University of Memphis
Finance
Team Velocity Marketing August 2015 - Present
Chig Marketing/Motor Yacht Carbon Copy May 2014 - August 2015
Cox Media Group January 2014 - April 2014
Orangetheory Fitness September 2013 - April 2014
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette November 2012 - July 2013
Custom Built Personal Training November 2012 - June 2013
Urban Evolution November 2011 - November 2012
Team Velocity January 2011 - July 2012
Life Time Fitness September 2009 - January 2011
Rockingham Memorial Hospital Wellness Center June 2007 - September 2009
Skills
Exercise Prescription, Client Development, Client Retention, Microsoft Office, Marketing Strategy, Data Analysis, AED, Cpr Certified, Fitness, Public Speaking, Social Media, New Business Generation, Digital Marketing, Customer Retention, Coaching, Sales, Public Relations, Strength Training, Marketing, Advertising, Exercise Physiology, SEM, Wellness, SEO, Cold Calling, Strategy, Management, Personal Training, Selling, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Direct Mail, Google Adwords, Customer Service, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Training, Event Planning
Education
James Madison University 2006 — 2009
B.S., Kinesiology, Exercise Science and Leadership
Murray State University 2005 — 2006
Exercise Science
Loudoun Valley High School 2000 — 2005
High School Diploma
Health Sciences Academy
Certified Nutritional Therapist, Nutrition Sciences
Rouxbe Cooking School
Certificate, Professional Plant Based Chef
Rouxbe Cooking School
Certificate, Professional Cook
PiercePresley.com July 2008 - Present
Society of Professional Journalists April 2007 - June 2008
Editech Services, Inc. July 2005 - July 2007
Prince George's County Public Schools January 2006 - June 2006
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette February 2004 - July 2004
AETN 2002 - 2004
Associated Press December 2000 - September 2001
Benton County Daily Record March 2000 - November 2000
U.S. Marine Corps January 1991 - January 1996
Skills
Editorial, Journalism, Editing, Blogging, Newsletters, Photography, Heavy Equipment, Equipment repair, Logistics, Supply Management, Personnel Management, Military, Politics, Government, Feature Writing, Editorial Writing, Infographics, Graphic Design, Web Design, WordPress, Joomla, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Word, Excel, AP Style, News Writing, Publications, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Newspapers, Storytelling, Proofreading, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Investigative Reporting, Online Journalism, Content Management, Magazines
Education
The University of Memphis 2003 — 2007
MA, Journalism
Investigative Reporters and Editors 2004 — 2004
Certificate, Computer-Assisted Reporting
Loyola University New Orleans 1996 — 1999
BA, Communications
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 1989 — 1990
Sylvan Hills High School 1986 — 1989
Diploma, College Preparatory Studies
AMR Architects May 2005 - Present
Stone Ward May 2004 - August 2004
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
Graphic Design, Photoshop, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Space Planning, InDesign, Interior Architecture, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Interior Design
Education
University of Central Arkansas 2005 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Interior Design
Lake Forest College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Studio Art, History
Central States Manufacturing, Inc. April 2013 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 1998 - April 2013
Skills
Press Releases, Copywriting, Media Relations, Advertising, Promotions
Education
John Brown University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Organizational Management
NorthWest Arkansas Community College
Graphic Design
Argus Media October 2014 - Present
ICIS March 2011 - October 2014
University of Houston October 2008 - March 2011
Self Employed September 2008 - October 2009
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2003 - August 2008
Waco Tribune-Herald June 2000 - May 2003
Fort Worth Star Telegram January 1999 - August 1999
Houston Chronicle May 1998 - August 1998
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1996 — 2000
B.J., Journalism
Self April 2012 - Present
The Mullikin Agency September 2013 - March 2014
Pensacola News Journal July 2003 - March 2012
Arkansas Democrat Gazette October 2001 - July 2003
Skills
InDesign, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, CSS, Adobe Freehand, HTML, Microsoft Office, Layout, Editing, Newspaper, Publications, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Newspapers, Social Media
Education
University of Arkansas 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's of Art, Graphic Design
Hendrix College 1997 — 1998
iHeartMedia November 2014 - Present
Fox Sports 1 June 2013 - Present
Fox Sports Radio January 2013 - July 2015
FOX Sports October 2010 - January 2014
The Kansas City Star July 2006 - October 2010
Des Moines Register February 2003 - July 2006
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette February 2001 - January 2003
Chicago Tribune May 2000 - August 2000
St. Louis Post-Dispatch May 1999 - August 1999
Columbia Missourian January 1999 - May 1999
Skills
Storytelling, Breaking News, Ap Style, News Writing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Newspaper, New Media, Blogging, Editing, Facebook, Social Media, Editorial, Sports, AP Style, Sports Writing, Headline Writing, Newspapers, Radio, Broadcast Journalism, Broadcast
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Journalism, Print
Imperial College London 1998 — 1998
Study Abroad
Sacramento Bee February 2005 - Present
Stanford University August 2010 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 2002 - February 2005
News & Record August 1999 - August 2002
Skills
News Writing, Computer-assisted..., Investigative Reporting, Newspaper, Online Journalism, Media Relations, Web Content, Editorial, Storytelling, Publications
Education
North Carolina State University 1995 — 1999
BA, English
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2000 — 2001
MA, English
AbbVie January 2015 - Present
AbbVie September 2013 - Present
Sidley Austin LLP October 2006 - September 2013
Hon. Diane P. Wood, Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals 2005 - 2006
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette September 1996 - June 2002
Skills
Intellectual Property, Litigation, Legal Writing
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2002 — 2005
Stanford University 1991 — 1995
BA, American Studies
Mangan Holcomb Partners May 2013 - Present
Dillards April 2012 - May 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2007 - April 2012
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 2000 - 2005
Skills
News Writing, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Newspaper, Journalism, Newspapers
Education
Philander Smith College
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA)
University of Arkansas at Pine Bluff
Associate's degree
Arkansas Children's Hospital 2006 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2003 - 2006
Skills
Media Relations, Editing, Journalism, Ap Style, Social Media, News Writing, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Newsletters, Press Releases, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock 2007 — 2009
MA, Journalism
The University of Georgia 1999 — 2003
ABJ, Journalism
Drury University June 2015 - Present
Drury University May 2014 - Present
Drury University December 2009 - May 2014
Drury University August 2005 - January 2010
Springfield News-Leader September 2003 - May 2005
Springfield News-Leader September 2001 - September 2003
Springfield News-Leader September 1997 - September 2001
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette September 1995 - June 1997
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette September 1994 - September 1995
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 1992 - September 1994
Skills
Social Media, Consulting, Change Management, Editing, Blogging, Press Releases, Journalism, Public Relations, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Copywriting
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2006 — 2009
Ph.D, Journalism (Media Management)
Missouri State University 2000 — 2005
MBA, Management Info Systems
University of Missouri-Columbia 1988 — 1991
BJ, Journalism
University of Missouri-Columbia 1988 — 1991
AB, English
University of Missouri-Rolla 1986 — 1988
Electrical Engineering
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette December 2009 - Present
Evansville Courier & Press August 2006 - December 2009
Indiana Daily Student August 2001 - May 2006
Indianapolis Star 2006 - 2006
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2001 — 2006
Office Recruiters (Worked for CGI Federal) January 2015 - August 2015
Central Arkansas Development Council ( aka SCAT) July 2014 - January 2015
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette March 2014 - April 2014
Idaho timber October 2013 - March 2014
Parkside Cycle January 2007 - December 2012
Weyerhaeuser July 1972 - January 2007
Skills
Building Materials, Wood, Inventory Management, Purchasing, Pricing, Sales Management, Forecasting, Sales, Contract Negotiation, Negotiation, Inventory Control, New Business Development, Team Building, Logistics, Wholesale, Account Management, Product Development, Timber, Procurement, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Supply Chain, Direct Sales, Selling, International Sales, Supply Chain Management, Income Statement, Transportation, B2B, Sales Presentations, Customer Satisfaction, Key Account Management, Continuous Improvement, Customer Service, Sales Operations, Process Improvement, Sales Process, Trade Shows, Management, Retail, Cold Calling, Warehousing, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, National Accounts, Merchandising, P&L Management, Process Scheduler
Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 1970 — 1972
Bachelor, Business
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1964 — 1966
Associate's degree, Retailing and Retail Operations
Prudential Homesale Services Group 2004 - 2012
Argus Leader 1994 - 1998
Terrell Editorial Services 1992 - 1994
Presstime magazine 1987 - 1992
United Press International 1981 - 1988
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1978 - 1981
International Development Review 1974 - 1977
International Journal of Patent, Copyright, and Intellectual Property Law 1971 - 1974
Skills
Luxury, Referrals, Buyer Representation, Management, Real Estate, Buyers, Microsoft Office, New Home Sales, Investment Properties, Negotiation, Editing, Single Family Homes, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Relocation, Real Estate Transactions, Short Sales, Listings, Social Media
Education
Ludwig-Maximilians Universität München / University of Munich 1973 — 1974
Slavic Studies
University of California, Berkeley
B.A., English
The George Washington University 1962 — 1966
English, German
Ohio Wesleyan University 1961 — 1962
English, history
Alabama Media Group March 2013 - Present
The Clarion-Ledger September 2010 - March 2013
Northwest Arkansas Newspapers November 2009 - September 2010
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette November 2009 - September 2010
Northwest Arkansas Times July 2009 - November 2009
Northwest Arkansas Times January 2008 - July 2009
The Morning News of Northwest Arkansas August 2007 - January 2008
The Nashville News January 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, Feature Articles, Blogging, Editing, Facebook, Social Media, Wordpress, Headline Writing, News Writing, Breaking News, Journalism, Sports Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Investigative Reporting, Editorial, InCopy, Video, Online Journalism, Publications, Newspapers, AP Style, WordPress, Web Content, Sports, Newspaper Design
Education
University of Arkansas 2002 — 2007
Journalism, News Editorial
Berry College August 2010 - Present
Freelance February 1999 - Present
CNN July 2010 - August 2010
Atlanta Journal-Constitution February 1998 - March 2009
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1994 - 1998
The Associated Press January 1993 - November 1993
The Leavenworth Times August 1991 - January 1993
Tulsa World 1990 - 1990
Skills
Journalism, Public Relations, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Editing, Feature Articles, Newsletters, Web Content, Editorial, AP Style, News Writing, Newspapers, Press Releases, Online Journalism, Media Relations, Storytelling, Publishing, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Publicity, Speech Writing, Publications, Blogging, Proofreading
Education
Bishop Kelley High School
Diploma
The University of Kansas
B.S., Journalism
Arkansas Department of Finance and Administration 2009 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2007 - February 2009
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 2002 - 2007
Skills
Copy Editing, Storytelling, Editing, Press Releases, Media Relations, Government, State Government, Legislative Affairs, Editorial, News Writing, Publications, Breaking News, Proofreading, Politics, Magazines, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Public Relations, Speech Writing, Photography, Research, Grant Writing
Education
University of Arkansas at Little Rock, William H. Bowen School of Law 2010 — 2014
Juris Doctorate, Law
Kalamazoo College 1993 — 1997
B.S., Economics
Phelps Dunbar LLP May 2015 - Present
St. Tammany Parish Hospital November 2013 - May 2015
Stewart Enterprises April 2013 - November 2013
New Orleans CityBusiness (New Orleans Publishing Group) October 2011 - April 2013
New Orleans CityBusiness September 2006 - April 2013
The Daily Advertiser April 2006 - September 2006
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette November 2003 - April 2006
Skills
Media Relations, Multi Tasking, Social Media, Digital Media, Journalism, Publications, Newspaper, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, News Writing, Newspaper Design, Networking, Strategic Planning, Event Management, Event Planning, Breaking News, Contract Management, Client Liaison, Narrative Journalism, InCopy, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, Magazines, Editorial, Photojournalism, Online Journalism, WordPress, SharePoint, Joomla, Newsletter Production, Freelance Writing, AP Style, QuarkXPress, Newspapers, Headline Writing, Photography, Feature Articles, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Public Relations, Editing, Facebook, Press Releases
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette September 1989 - Present
Arkansas Gazette September 1978 - May 1989
Bartlesville (OK) Morning American. 1978 - 1979
The Herald-Banner, Greenville, TX 1975 - 1977
Skills
Journalism, News Writing, Newspaper, Editing, InCopy, Magazines, Publications, Newsletters, Publishing, Web Content, Sports Writing, Social Media, Content Management, Public Relations, New Media, Newspapers, Online News, Social Networking, Speech Writing, Multimedia, WordPress, Headline Writing, Creative Writing, Fact-checking, Content Strategy, Radio, Web Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Facebook, Narrative Journalism, Photojournalism, Columns, Digital Media, AP Style, Copy Editing
Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce 1972 — 1976
B.S., Journalism/English
Little Rock Parkview High 1969 — 1972
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1994 - Present
Philadelphia Inquirer 1986 - 1994
The Cincinnati Post 1985 - 1987
Birmingham Post-Herald 1983 - 1985
Skills
Newspaper, Editorial, Publishing, Photography, Journalism, Blogging, Digital Media, Magazines, QuarkXPress, Editing, Layout, Publications, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Newsletters, Graphic Design, Newspapers, Art, Graphics, Mac, Photoshop, Image Editing, WordPress, AP Style, Advertising, Copywriting, Logo Design
Education
The Maryland Institute College of Art 1978 — 1980
BFA, Painting, Art History
University of Alabama at Birmingham 1976 — 1977
Red Mountain School 1973 — 1975
High School
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette Director of Zoned Advertising SalesArkansas Democrat-GazetteAugust 1996 - Present
Skills
Newspapers, AP Style, News Writing, Advertising, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Journalism, Press Releases, Social Media, Public Relations, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Feature Articles, Editing, Storytelling, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Digital Media
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 1978 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
PIne Bluff High School
The Sells Agency June 2014 - Present
Bourbon and Boots April 2013 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2007 - April 2013
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette July 2006 - May 2007
Leader Publishing June 2003 - July 2006
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Arkansas Department of Environmental Quality February 2012 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2008 - February 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette July 2007 - February 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette December 2004 - July 2007
North County Times November 1999 - November 2004
The Frederick News-Post March 1998 - October 1999
Skills
Journalism, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Media Relations, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Social Media, Publications, Editing, AP Style
Education
Towson University 1993 — 1996
bachelor's, history major, communications minor
Williams & Anderson PLC April 2012 - Present
Arkansas Democrat Gazette July 2007 - August 2010
Skills
Editing, Social Media, Real Estate, Blogging, Social Networking
Education
UALR 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Tarrant County College 2002 — 2004
Associates, Education, Small Business
Self employed April 2012 - Present
Land Line Magazine January 2007 - April 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2005 - December 2006
Northwest Arkansas Times August 2003 - January 2005
Belton Star-Herald 2001 - 2003
Skills
Journalism, Feature Articles, Magazines, Breaking News, Politics, Ap Style, Investigative Reporting, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Editorial, Web Content, Publications, Proofreading, Editing, Press Releases, Storytelling, AP Style, Blogging, Interviews, Newspapers, Newsletters, Social Media, Copywriting, Publicity, Publishing, Headline Writing, Media Relations, Freelance Writing, Creative Writing, Multimedia, News Writing, Sports Writing
Education
Kansas State University 1997 — 2001
B.S., Print journalism
Blue Valley North High School 1993 — 1997
Kalmbach Publishing Co. June 2015 - Present
Kalmbach Publishing August 2006 - June 2015
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2000 - July 2006
Morning News of Northwest Arkansas April 1997 - May 2000
Southwest Times-Record April 1996 - April 1997
Athens Daily Review June 1994 - April 1996
Skills
Photojournalism, Photography, Model Building, Feature Writing, Technical Writing, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Magazines, Editorial, Journalism, Books, AP Style, Editing, Fact-checking, Publishing, Creative Writing, Photoshop, Non-fiction, InCopy, InDesign, Image Editing, Freelance Writing, News Writing, Photos, Breaking News, Publications, Digital Journalism, Web Content, Copy Editing, Headline Writing, Newspapers, Writing
Education
The University of Queensland 1988 — 1991
B.A., Journalism and History
Indooroopilly State High School 1982 — 1986
High School, Grades 8-12
Hanna's Candle Company December 2014 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 1996 - Present
Skills
Graphic Design, Advertising, Graphics, Pagebuilding, Magazine Layout Design, Flyer Design, Logo Design, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Newspaper Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Image Editing, Layout
Education
John Brown University 2005 — 2006
B.S., Early Childhood Education
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette November 1992 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1992 - Present
Columbia Daily Tribune February 1992 - October 1992
Racing Times April 1991 - February 1992
Skills
Media Ethics, Story Pitching, Online Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Feature Articles, Online News, InCopy
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1977 — 1979
bachelor's, Journalism
Riverside City College 1975 — 1977
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
E&E Publishing, LLC January 2014 - Present
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2005 - December 2013
Bloomberg 2001 - 2005
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette July 1999 - November 2001
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Headline Writing, Newsletters, Copywriting, New Media, Strategic Communications, Publishing, InCopy, Speech Writing, Fact-checking, Research, Digital Media, QuarkXPress, Content Management, Facebook, Politics, Corporate Communications, Photography, Freelance Writing, Environmental Awareness, Social Networking, Investigative Reporting
Education
Tulane University 1987 — 1991
B.A., English/Economics
The Joplin Globe April 2009 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 1999 - May 2002
Education
Missouri Southern State University 1990 — 1994
bacherlor's, journalism/communication
TaxNotes.com and TaxAnalysts.com October 2014 - Present
Gannett Washington Bureau January 2011 - September 2014
Capitol News Connection April 2010 - December 2010
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette July 2000 - April 2008
Skills
Editorial, Editing, Media Relations, Publications, Headline Writing, Magazines, Press Releases, New Media, InCopy, Web Content, Online News, Strategic Communications, Political Reporting, Fact-checking, Speech Writing, Business News, Broadcast Journalism, Content Management, Newsletters, Copywriting, Breaking News, Business Journalism, Freelance Writing, Content Development, Content Strategy, Web Content Management, Broadcast, Digital Journalism, Multimedia, Online Publishing, Digital Media, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Video
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1982 — 1984
Master's degree, Government
Texas A&M University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Outdoor Channel 2011 - Present
JM Associates 2000 - Present
JM Associates 2000 - 2011
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette November 1988 - November 2000
Skills
Editing, Online Communications, Team Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Blogging, Online Marketing, Journalism, Event Management, Social Networking, Digital Media, Content Development, Web Content, Content Strategy, Online Advertising, Marketing, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Facebook, Copywriting, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Newspapers, Newsletters, Press Releases, Digital Marketing, Content Management, SEO, Creative Writing, Email Marketing, Video Production, New Media
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 1981 — 1985
BA: Communications, Journalism, Marketing
Wilbur D. Mills High School 1979 — 1981
Pulaski County Reserve School
Law Enforcement Certificate, Criminal Justice
YhwhDesign Media Solutions April 2000 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette January 2014 - March 2015
Overhead Door Co. of Little Rock March 1999 - January 2014
Shape Web Designs 2004 - 2012
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Web Development, Mobile Design, Video Production, Audio Editing, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Business Development..., Computer Hardware, Computer Repair, Computer Maintenance
Education
AIU 2006 — 2008
Bachelors in VIC (Visual Communications), Design and Visual Communications, Awesome
AIU 2004 — 2006
Associate's degree, Business Administration, Management and Operations, Awesome
Pulaski Technical College 2002 — 2004
Associates, CIS (Computer Information Systems) / Networking, Great
Guiding Light Ministry September 2006 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1998 - 2011
Holy Family High School September 1990 - May 1997
Skills
Fluent in French, Speech Writing, Tutoring, Proofreading
Education
Miles College 1985 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette November 2012 - Present
Amarillo Globe-News August 2011 - November 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2011 - August 2011
Texas Tribune January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Breaking News, Online Journalism, Ap Style, Storytelling, InCopy, News Writing, Newspaper, Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Audacity, Soundslides, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Investigative Reporting, Newspapers, AP Style, Photojournalism
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2008 — 2011
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette June 2002 - July 2013
International Reporting Project September 2011 - November 2011
American Political Science Association September 2004 - August 2005
Gazette Newspapers, Inc. 1998 - 2002
Governing Magazine 1994 - 1998
Skills
AP Style, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Editing, Journalism, Editorial, News Writing, Newspaper, Newspapers, Social Media, Storytelling
Education
The George Washington University 1990 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Religion/Religious Studies
Sidwell Friends School 1977 — 1987
Self-employed April 2007 - Present
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette August 2006 - May 2012
Skills
Factory, Love to Cook, Olympic Lifting, Drawing, Politics
Education
Pulaski Technical College 2009 — 2013
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Graham Smith Companies April 2009 - Present
Milford Track 2005 - 2009
Oval Artist Management and Gallery 2004 - 2005
Self employed 2002 - 2004
Little Rock Monthly 2002 - 2002
Arkansas Times 2001 - 2002
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1990 - 2001
Capital Hotel 1989 - 1990
Skills
Real Estate, Copy Editing, Customer Service, Newspapers, Microsoft Office, Property Management, Photography, Office Management, Newspaper, QuickBooks, Cooking, Art Gallery, Microsoft Excel, Residential Land..., Mortgage Servicing, Real Property, Management, Media Relations, Investment Properties, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Editing
Education
Louisiana Tech University 1987 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1985 — 1987
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette
Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, News Writing, Newspapers, AP Style, Public Relations, Editing
Education
The University of Dallas
AT&T November 2013 - Present
Bost, INC September 2013 - December 2013
Walmart February 2013 - August 2013
Ouachita Baptist University August 2011 - December 2012
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette May 2012 - August 2012
Boys and Girls Clubs of America May 2011 - August 2011
Sky Ranch May 2009 - August 2010
Education
Ouachita Baptist University 2008 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Christian Studies, 3.0
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette April 2007 - Present
Education
South University-Savannah Online 2014 — 2016
Student