Experience
Freelance Writing   March 2015 - Present
Achilles Group, HR Consulting Firm   June 2013 - March 2015
AbitibiBowater Recycling Division   February 2008 - June 2009
The Production Companies, Inc.   2005 - 2007
Compaq/Hewlett Packard  January 1997 - November 2002
KHJ, KFRC, KILT, KORA, KAKC, KFMK, etc.   1972 - 1999
Triton Data Systems   1998 - 1998
South Texas Girl Scout Council   1991 - 1995
kfmk   1979 - 1983
KILT Radio   1975 - 1980

Skills
Marketing Communications, Sales, Media Relations, Product Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, B2B, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Management, Account Management, Cross-functional Team..., Integrated Marketing, Business Development, Copywriting, Advertising, Press Releases, Public Relations, Project Management, Lead Generation, Marketing Management, Email Marketing, Negotiation, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Leadership, Training, Editing, Team Building, Customer Service, Social Media, Internal Communications, Strategic Partnerships, Social Networking, Video

Education
Texas Tech University   1971 — 1974
BA, Telecommunications

Brazosport High School

Brazoswood High School
graduated

jack's sister - Brazosport High School

Experience
Sullivan Branding  July 2014 - Present
Pittsburgh Internet Consulting   January 2008 - July 2014
Freelance Writing   January 2000 - January 2012
Freelance marketing & copywriting  2010 - 2011
Guitar Center  January 2006 - December 2006

Skills
SEO, Digital Marketing, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Web Analytics, Copywriting, PPC, Sales, Web Content, Keyword Research, Online Marketing, Link Building, Marketing, Editing, Press Releases

Education
University of Pittsburgh   2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration, Double Major: Finance and Marketing

Experience
Freelance Writing   March 2014 - Present
WyzAnt Tutoring  January 2014 - Present
NAS Recruitment Communications  June 2011 - August 2013
The Florida Times Union  January 2011 - April 2011
Chartwells (Higher Education Division)   September 2009 - April 2011

Skills
Social Media, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Blogging, Writing, Management, WordPress

Education
University of North Florida   2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Communication - Journalism

Florida Virtual School   2004 — 2007
High School

Experience
Self-employed  March 2013 - Present
Freelance writing   1977 - 2014
Freelance writing   1977 - 2014
Freelance writing   1977 - 2014

Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, Blogging, Editing, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Proofreading, Copywriting, Creative Writing, Fiction, Web Content, Non-fiction, Freelance Writing, Writing, Social Media, Public Speaking

Education
Troy University
Bachelors of Science, Music Ed., English

Experience
Liberty Tax Service  January 2009 - Present
freelance writing   January 1986 - Present
Greenville Business Magazine and Columbia Business Monthly   August 2009 - Present
Wondaland   2011 - Present
Anderson Independent-Mail  August 2009 - March 2015
GoUpstate.com   May 2011 - June 2014
Crawford Strategy  March 2011 - August 2012
Examiner.com  January 2010 - May 2011
MAU Inc.  September 2010 - February 2011
U.S. Census Bureau   December 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Press Releases, Media Relations, Copywriting, Public Relations, Blogging, Journalism, Editing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Feature Articles, Newsletters, News Writing, Newspapers, Public Speaking, Writing, Corporate Communications, Editorial, Storytelling, Radio, Interviews, Photography, Research, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Sports Writing, Income Tax, Tax Returns, Tax Preparation, Business Writing

Education
University of South Carolina-Columbia   1984 — 1988
BA, Journalism (broadcasting)

Hialeah-Miami Lakes Senior High   1981 — 1984

Experience
Yahoo  March 2014 - Present
San Francisco Chronicle  November 2004 - Present
Islands Magazine  2006 - Present
freelance writing   January 2004 - Present
Japan National Tourism Organization  January 1992 - June 1994

Skills
Magazines, Publications, Storytelling, Writing

Education
UCLA Anderson School of Management

University of Michigan
BA, Comparative Literature

new trier

Experience
Freelance writing   March 2015 - Present
Kehoe Mental Health Counseling, PLLC   November 2014 - Present
University of Rochester Medical Center  October 2013 - Present
CHE Senior Psychological Services  June 2012 - Present
University of Rochester Medical Center  September 2007 - June 2012
University of Rochester  September 2006 - April 2010

Skills
Mental Health Counseling, Psychotherapy, Adolescents, Psychology, Mental Health, Group Therapy, Career Counseling, Life Transitions, Crisis Intervention, Motivational..., Family Therapy, Conflict Resolution, CBT, Psychological Assessment, Treatment, Case Managment, Behavioral Health, Therapists, Interventions, Grief Counseling, Research

Education
University of Rochester   2014 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Counseling and counselor education

University of Rochester   2010 — 2012
Master of Science (M.S.), Mental Health Counseling/Counselor

University of Rochester   2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Brain and Cognitive Science

University of Rochester   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology

Experience
Paragon Design Group   February 2013 - Present
Georgia Historical Society  August 2012 - February 2013
Georgia Historical Society  November 2011 - August 2012
SZ Consulting   March 2011 - October 2011
Freelance Writing   March 2005 - October 2011
Savannah Morning News  April 2004 - March 2005
Corpus Christi Caller-Times  February 2003 - April 2004
NewsChannel 6 KTAL   March 2002 - December 2002
Freelance  February 2000 - August 2001
Procom Television   October 1998 - January 2000

Skills
Writing, Production, Grant Writing, Creative Problem Solving, Research, Project Management, Journalism, Newsletters, Facebook, Press Releases, Media Relations, Leadership, Nonprofits

Education
University of the Witwatersrand   1995 — 1996
BA (HONS), English Literature

University of Cape Town   1988 — 1990
BA, English Literature

Experience
Geek Decor   August 2014 - Present
Anvil Drop   July 2014 - Present
Freelance writing   May 2014 - Present

Skills
Writing, Creative Writing, Critical Thinking, Customer Service, Storytelling, Story Structure, Story Editing, Online Gaming, Gaming, Computer Gaming, Video Games, Reading, Teamwork, Team-oriented, Screenwriting, Scripting, Journalism, Editing, Blogging, Publishing, Video, Proofreading, Scriptwriting, Technical Writing

Education
University of Maryland University College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, English

Experience
Fable Labs   August 2013 - Present
Bioware  2005 - 2013
Freelance Writing   February 1997 - March 2005
CBS Television  2002 - 2002

Skills
Creative Writing, Game Design, Video Games, Game Development, Screenwriting, Computer Games, World Building, Narrative, Copywriting, MMORPG, Dialogue Editing, Science, Storytelling, Collaboration, Xbox 360, Perforce, Character Animation

Education
The Johns Hopkins University   1993 — 1997
Bachelor's degree, Creative Writing

Experience
Freelance writing   December 2011 - Present
NFL and CFL football agent   August 2011 - Present
QR Life Support   2012 - Present
Lock Your Docs!   January 2008 - February 2014
ScheduleSmith   January 2008 - February 2014
QR Life Support   2012 - 2013
QR Life Support   2012 - 2013
New York Giants NFL Blog Blitz   August 2009 - December 2011
Robeco  March 2006 - December 2007
Cramer Berkowitz   2001 - 2006

Skills
Marketing, Blogging, Press Releases, Social Media, Coaching, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Negotiation, Fundraising, Marketing Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Research, Team Building, Event Management, Editing, Contract Negotiation, Strategy, Leadership, Marketing Communications, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Business Development, Advertising, Event Planning, New Business Development, Business Strategy, Management, Start-ups, CRM, Online Marketing, Retail, Proposal Writing, Portfolio Management, Strategic Partnerships, Small Business, Time Management, Market Research, Investments, Social Networking, Project Planning, Competitive Analysis, Management Consulting, Business Planning, Sales, Lead Generation, Analysis

Education
New York University - Leonard N. Stern School of Business   1988 — 1993
MBA, Finance

University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School   1982 — 1986
BS Economics, Dual major in Finance and Marketing

Lawrence High School   1979 — 1982

Experience
Helzel's Coins and Collectibles   February 2012 - Present
Freelance writing   March 2012 - 2013
Jeff Helzel Construction "Closed"   July 1991 - February 2009

Skills
Leadership, Newsletters, Teaching, Time Management, Educational Technology, Publishing, Government, Retail, Customer Satisfaction, Psychology, Curriculum Design, Staff Development

Education
University of Phoenix   2009 — 2012
Associates in Education, Elementary Education, Graduated in February 2012

University of Phoenix   2009 — 2011
Associates, Elementary Education

Drexel University
Bachelors Degree of Science in Elementary Education, Elementary Education

Experience
Music Union   November 2004 - Present
Freelance Writing   January 1983 - Present
Film  1980 - Present
Freelance Songwriter   1980 - Present
Freelance actor  January 1979 - Present
On Location: MEMPHIS international film fest   2007 - 2012

Skills
Acting, Writing, Singer/Songwriter, Film, Television, Press Releases, Theatre, Improvisation, Singing, Radio, Commercials, Photography, Music, Stage, Drama, Musical Theatre, Plays, Songs, Dialects, Character Voices, Freelance Writing, Songwriting, Literary Fiction, Short Films, Short Stories, Jewelry Design, Handmade Jewelry, Drawing, Watercolor Artist, Cooking, Secretarial Skills, Marketing, Computers, Supervisory Skills, Film Production, Administrative..., Art, Independent Film, Festivals, Shakespeare, Screenwriting, Directing, Stage Combat, Scripting, Publishing, Voice Acting, Theatrical Production

Education
University of Southern California   1981 — 1983
BA/Liberal Arts/Drama, Acting, Writing/English

The University of Memphis   1979 — 1981
transferred to USC, Theatre, English

Experience
Freelance Writing   2007 - Present
Harvest Films  2005 - 2008

Education
University of Advancing Technology   1998 — 2001
BA, Graphic Design, Psychology

Experience
Freelancer Writer and Editor   June 2012 - Present
United Press International  July 2012 - February 2014
iMarketing Solutions Group Inc.  2014 - 2014
All Headline News  January 2010 - June 2012
University of South Florida St. Petersburg  January 2012 - May 2012
United Information Technologies  September 2008 - April 2009
Freelance Writing   2004 - 2009
All Headline News  March 2008 - August 2008
Legalnewsline.com   2008 - 2008
St Petersburg Times  2007 - 2008

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Stories, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Web Content, Editorial, Writing, Proofreading, Press Releases, Newspaper, Newsletters, Social Media, News Writing, Magazines, Publishing, AP Style, Breaking News, Books, QuarkXPress, Interviewing, Storytelling, Newspapers, Speech Writing, Radio, Copywriting, Online Journalism, Blogging, Publications, Headline Writing, Freelance Writing, Creative Writing, Interviews, Content Management, Content Development, Content Strategy, Investigative Reporting, Fact-checking, Feature Articles

Education
University of South Florida   2001 — 2004
Masters, journalism

Experience
Chef Paulette   2009 - Present
Alimentum-The Literature of Food   2005 - Present
Antenna International  1997 - Present
Italian Cooking Classes   2004 - 2010
Freelance Writing   1995 - 2009
PBS Television  1999 - 2000
Scholastic  1994 - 1995
Galaxy Classroom   1991 - 1993
Children's Television Workshop  1985 - 1991
Nickelodeon  1981 - 1990

Skills
Social Media, Video, Blogging, Journalism, Magazines, Music, Writing, Editing, Broadcast, Interviews, Multimedia, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Television, Art

Education
ICE   2003 — 2004
Diploma, Culinary

The New School   1992 — 1993
ESL Teaching Certificate, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor

Hofstra, SUNY, John Cabot
B.A., English, Theatre

Experience
Unnamed Marketing Firm   April 2012 - Present
Freelance writing   August 1999 - Present
Coming Distractions   February 2008 - Present
AFCEA International  2008 - Present

Skills
Journalism, Spokesperson, Government, Government Relations, Politics, Comedy, Writing, Stand-up Comedy, Profit, Editing, Media Relations, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Blogging, Press Releases, Newspaper, Strategic Communications, Proofreading, Stories, Non-profits, Research, Copywriting, Speech Writing, Community Relations, Public Speaking, Public Policy, Issues Management, Creative Writing, Sketch Comedy, Online Journalism, Social Media, Editorial, Market Research, Publicity, Corporate Communications, Proposal Writing, Publishing, Advocacy, Teaching, AP Style, Legislative, Magazines, Television, Entertainment, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Newspapers, Marketing Communications

Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County   2005 — 2009
PhD, Public Policy

University of Baltimore School of Law   2003 — 2006
Doctor of Law (JD), Law

University of Maryland Baltimore County   1998 — 2003
B.A., Psychology

Experience
CrescentCare  February 2015 - Present
Community Connections, Inc.   July 2014 - December 2014
IBERIABANK  December 2010 - June 2014
Project Lazarus  May 2012 - April 2014
Freelance Writing   June 2012 - 2013

Skills
Group Therapy, Case Management, Banking, Retail Banking, Deposits, Cross Selling, Cash Management, Relationship Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Conflict Resolution, Loans, Consumer Lending, Lines Of Credit, Community Outreach, Home Equity Lines of..., Adolescents, Sales

Education
Tulane University   2011 — 2014
Master of Social Work (MSW), Social Work, 3.88 grade point average

University of New Orleans   2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Political Science and Government

Experience
Fraxtory   January 2015 - Present
Self-employed  2002 - Present
Thread Advertising   September 2014 - March 2015
NOVO Engineering  2015 - 2015
NOVO Engineering  2015 - 2015
NOVO Engineering  June 2012 - August 2014
Ignite Health  April 2010 - June 2012
FeelBetterNetwork.com   June 2005 - January 2010
The Prodigy Group, LLC   2009 - 2009
Freelance Writing   1999 - 2009

Skills
Marketing, Business, Copywriting, Research, Medicine, Blog Marketing, Psychology, Biomedical Engineering, Digital Copywriting, Interactive Copywriting, Engineering..., Creative Direction, Marketing Communications, SEO, Digital Strategy, Public Speaking, Advertising, Google Analytics

Education
The University of New Mexico   1995 — 2000
BA, Spanish and English, summa cum laude

Banning High School

Experience
freelance writing   February 2010 - Present
Roto Premier League   March 2014 - Present
numberFire  June 2014 - Present
AMDA College and Conservatory of the Performing Arts  October 2005 - February 2010

Skills
Social Media, Entertainment, Film, Film Production, Television, Soccer, Video Production, Broadcast, Video, Feature Films, Screenwriting, Storytelling, Short Films, Editing, Content Strategy

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production

Experience
Freelance Writing   March 2014 - Present
MeringCarson  February 2013 - March 2014
NYCA  May 2011 - February 2013
Academy of Art University  2010 - 2012
Gotham Inc.  March 2010 - May 2011
Amalgamated  August 2007 - March 2010
Ogilvy & Mather  June 2007 - September 2007

Skills
Copywriting, Brand positioning, Creative Strategy, Web Content Creation, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Adobe Creative Suite, Twitter, Marketing, Positioning, Writing, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Interactive Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Interactive Marketing, Social Media, Creative Direction, Online Advertising

Education
Virginia Commonwealth University   2005 — 2007
Master's degree, Copywriting

University of Colorado at Boulder   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy and Advertising

Experience
Freelance writing   2002 - Present
Paul Mueller Company  June 1991 - Present
Army Aviation Systems Command   November 1987 - June 1991
The Tourist Industry   1982 - 1986

Skills
Troubleshooting, CAD, 3D Modeling, Finite Element Analysis, Visual Studio, .NET, Bowhunting, Leatherwork, Product Design, Active Directory, Project Management, Automation, C++, Sheet Metal, Process Improvement, Process Engineering, Solid Modeling, AutoCAD, Heat Transfer, SQL, Autodesk Vault, Manufacturing, Access, Mechanical Engineering, ISO, Continuous Improvement, Product Development, Engineering

Education
University of Missouri-Rolla   1982 — 1987
BS, Aerospace Engineering

Eminence High School   1978 — 1982
High School Diploma, Majored in General Redneckery

Experience
Javelin Marketing Group  February 2013 - Present
Freelance Writing   January 2009 - Present
Interbrand  June 2012 - September 2012
DeSoto Independent School District  September 2005 - May 2012

Skills
Editing, Copywriting, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Creative Writing, Blogging, Proofreading, Copy Editing

Education
The University of Texas at Austin   2001 — 2005
Bachelor's Degree, Bachelor of Arts in English – Concentration in Creative Writing

The University of Texas at Austin

Experience
Writing Solutions   September 1995 - Present
freelance writing   1996 - 2013
Atlantic City Aquarium   2008 - 2011
New Jersey Lifestyle Magazine   2004 - 2009
NCI Public Relations   September 1990 - September 1994
Hill and Knowlton  October 1989 - September 1990
E. Bruce Harrison Company  1984 - 1989

Skills
Marketing Communications, Social Media, Media Relations, Event Management, Public Relations, Press Releases, Social Networking, Direct Marketing, Advertising, Public Speaking, Copywriting, Marketing, Online Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Newsletters, Fundraising, Feature Articles, Editing, Copy Editing, SEO, Strategic Communications, Photography, Corporate Communications, Direct Mail, Creative Direction, Digital Media, Storytelling, Nonprofits, Publishing, Entertainment, Digital Marketing, Trade Shows, Blogging, Strategic Planning, Facebook, Journalism, New Media, Publicity, Creative Writing, Web Content, Graphic Design, Content Development, Books, Editorial, Magazines, Newspapers

Education
University of Delaware   1980 — 1984
BA, Communciations and English, Journalism

Madison Central High School

Madison Central High School

Experience
Freelance Writing   January 2004 - Present
CCBC  January 2011 - Present

Skills
Writing, Teaching, Fiction, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Editing, Public Speaking, Fiction Writing, Curriculum Design, Non-fiction, Research, Publishing, Magazines, Freelance Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Books, Creative Writing, Proofreading

Education
University of Maryland Baltimore County   1980 — 1985
BA, English, English

Experience
Freelance Writing   2008 - Present
Overton County News   November 2004 - June 2008
The Hometown News  June 2002 - August 2004
Frankfort State Journal   2000 - 2001
University of Kentucky Basketball Museum   1996 - 2000

Skills
Blogging, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Publications, Journalism, Short Stories, Editing, Freelance Writing, Fiction, Proofreading, Social Media, Public Speaking, Feature Articles, Non-fiction, Ghostwriting, Advertising, Web Content, Photojournalism, Storytelling, Story Structure, Research

Education
University of Kentucky   1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism

Experience
Freelance Writing   January 2015 - Present
Catholic Charities Archdiocese of New Orleans  March 2013 - January 2015
Catholic Charities, Operation Helping Hands   January 2005 - March 2013
Malta Park/Malta Square Retirement Communities   2002 - 2005
YMCA of Greater New Orleans  January 2000 - January 2002
Self-Employed  January 1999 - January 2000
Entergy Corporation/Louisiana Power & Light   January 1980 - January 1999
Various Employers  January 1973 - January 1980

Skills
Public Relations, Advertising, Press Releases, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Direct Mail, Newsletters, Corporate Communications, Media Buying, Marketing Strategy, Healthcare Marketing, Marketing Materials, Promotions, Internal Communications, Event Marketing, Communications Planning, Publicity, Media Planning, Integrated Marketing, Message Development, Crisis Communications, Community Relations, Speech Writing, Brand Development, Communications Strategy, Event Planning, Special Events, Event Management, Community Building, Spokesperson, Strategic Communications, Press Kits, Copywriting, Brand Communication, Direct Marketing, Pitching, Press Conferences, Market Planning, Marketing, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Community Development, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Blogging, Social Media, Facebook

Education
University of Mississippi
BA, Journalism