Odessa American
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionThe Odessa American is a newspaper based in Odessa, Texas, that serves Odessa as well as the rest of Ector County. The newspaper has daily editions and Sunday/Thanksgiving Day editions. Circulation: 17,207 Editor: Laura Dennis Founded: 1940 (as The Odessa American) Publisher: Patrick Canty Headquarters: 222 E. Fourth St; Odessa, TX 79761; United States People also search for: Midland Reporter-Telegram, The Monitor,
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Odessa American Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Darren Meritz Darren Meritz's Odessa American Experience July 2002 - November 2002
Job Lecturer at UTSA
Industry Higher Education
Experience
The University of Texas at San Antonio August 2011 - Present
Jinan University June 2012 - Present
Northwest Vista College August 2011 - December 2014
El Paso Times November 2002 - April 2010
Odessa American July 2002 - November 2002
The Monitor July 1997 - April 1999
Skills
Writing, Higher Education, English Composition, University Teaching, Study Abroad Programs, English Grammar, Foreign Exchange, Teaching English as a..., Literature, International Education, East Asian Studies, Copy Editing, Editing, Reporting, Journalism, Newspapers, News Writing, Editorial, AP Style, Public Speaking, Teaching, Creative Writing, Politics, Lecturing, Proofreading, Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Research, Courses, Academic Writing, Instructional Design, ESL, College Teaching, Teacher Training, Adult Education, Academia, Text Editing, Distance Learning, Language Teaching, Intercultural..., Classroom, Student Development, English, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Social Networking, Facebook, Public Relations, PowerPoint
Education
St. Mary's University 2000 — 2011
Master's Degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
Oxford Seminars 2010 — 2010
Certificate in TESOL, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
St. Mary's University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
The University of Texas at San Antonio August 2011 - Present
Jinan University June 2012 - Present
Northwest Vista College August 2011 - December 2014
El Paso Times November 2002 - April 2010
Odessa American July 2002 - November 2002
The Monitor July 1997 - April 1999
Skills
Writing, Higher Education, English Composition, University Teaching, Study Abroad Programs, English Grammar, Foreign Exchange, Teaching English as a..., Literature, International Education, East Asian Studies, Copy Editing, Editing, Reporting, Journalism, Newspapers, News Writing, Editorial, AP Style, Public Speaking, Teaching, Creative Writing, Politics, Lecturing, Proofreading, Tutoring, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Research, Courses, Academic Writing, Instructional Design, ESL, College Teaching, Teacher Training, Adult Education, Academia, Text Editing, Distance Learning, Language Teaching, Intercultural..., Classroom, Student Development, English, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Social Networking, Facebook, Public Relations, PowerPoint
Education
St. Mary's University 2000 — 2011
Master's Degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
Oxford Seminars 2010 — 2010
Certificate in TESOL, Teaching English as a Second or Foreign Language/ESL Language Instructor
St. Mary's University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
David A. Johnson David A. Johnson's Odessa American Experience September 2010 - October 2012
Job Writer and social media manager
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Grassroots Campaigns March 2015 - Present
Marbles: The Brain Store November 2014 - January 2015
Public Outreach Fundraising June 2013 - September 2014
Public Outreach Fundraising November 2012 - June 2013
CBS (7 KOSA), Big 2 (KMID) and Odessa American September 2012 - October 2012
Odessa American September 2010 - October 2012
Odessa American February 2010 - September 2010
Self-Unemployed August 2009 - February 2010
Odessa American May 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Editing, Social Media, AP Style, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, Interactive Projects, Data Analysis, CMS, Spreadsheets, Copy Editing, Nonprofits, Online Journalism, Blogging, News Writing, Feature Articles, Media Relations, Web Content, Editorial, Press Releases, Newsletters, Copywriting, Proofreading, Newspapers, Facebook, Journalism, Social Networking, Publications, Digital Media, Public Relations, QuarkXPress, Content Management, InDesign, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Publishing, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Telephone Interviewing, Video, Advertising, New Media, Recruiting
Education
Sul Ross State University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor's, Social Sciences
Odessa College 2004 — 2006
General education
Grassroots Campaigns March 2015 - Present
Marbles: The Brain Store November 2014 - January 2015
Public Outreach Fundraising June 2013 - September 2014
Public Outreach Fundraising November 2012 - June 2013
CBS (7 KOSA), Big 2 (KMID) and Odessa American September 2012 - October 2012
Odessa American September 2010 - October 2012
Odessa American February 2010 - September 2010
Self-Unemployed August 2009 - February 2010
Odessa American May 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Editing, Social Media, AP Style, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, Interactive Projects, Data Analysis, CMS, Spreadsheets, Copy Editing, Nonprofits, Online Journalism, Blogging, News Writing, Feature Articles, Media Relations, Web Content, Editorial, Press Releases, Newsletters, Copywriting, Proofreading, Newspapers, Facebook, Journalism, Social Networking, Publications, Digital Media, Public Relations, QuarkXPress, Content Management, InDesign, Strategic Planning, Team Building, Publishing, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Telephone Interviewing, Video, Advertising, New Media, Recruiting
Education
Sul Ross State University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor's, Social Sciences
Odessa College 2004 — 2006
General education
Amy Reilly Amy Reilly's Odessa American Experience 1994 - 1995
Job Senior Group Manager, Executive Communications, Stores at Target
Industry Retail
Experience
Target June 2014 - Present
Target October 2012 - Present
Target September 2007 - October 2012
Target December 2006 - September 2007
St. Paul Pioneer Press May 2004 - November 2006
St. Paul Pioneer Press 2000 - 2004
St. Paul Pioneer Press 1998 - 2003
Democrat and Chronicle 1995 - 1998
Odessa American 1994 - 1995
Columbia Missourian 1992 - 1993
Skills
Crisis Communications, Executive..., Media Relations, Public Relations, Writing, Editing, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Reputation Management, Reputational Risk, Management, Leadership Development, Staff Development, Partnerships, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Communications Planning, Media Skills Training, Traditional Media, News Writing, Press Release..., Team Building, Team-oriented, Highly Reliable, Rapid Response, Organization, Stressful Situations
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1990 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
University of Bourgogne, Dijon, France 1991 — 1991
French
Northwestern University
Journalism, Summer Program
Target June 2014 - Present
Target October 2012 - Present
Target September 2007 - October 2012
Target December 2006 - September 2007
St. Paul Pioneer Press May 2004 - November 2006
St. Paul Pioneer Press 2000 - 2004
St. Paul Pioneer Press 1998 - 2003
Democrat and Chronicle 1995 - 1998
Odessa American 1994 - 1995
Columbia Missourian 1992 - 1993
Skills
Crisis Communications, Executive..., Media Relations, Public Relations, Writing, Editing, Team Leadership, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Reputation Management, Reputational Risk, Management, Leadership Development, Staff Development, Partnerships, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Communications Planning, Media Skills Training, Traditional Media, News Writing, Press Release..., Team Building, Team-oriented, Highly Reliable, Rapid Response, Organization, Stressful Situations
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1990 — 1993
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
University of Bourgogne, Dijon, France 1991 — 1991
French
Northwestern University
Journalism, Summer Program
Don Munsch Don Munsch's Odessa American Experience September 2012 - October 2014
Job City Editor at Killeen Daily Herald
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Odessa American September 2012 - October 2014
Odessa American 2012 - 2013
Fort Bend Herald July 2007 - August 2012
Wise County Messenger May 2004 - April 2007
Amarillo Globe-News May 1997 - June 2003
Skills
Journalism, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, InCopy, Newspapers, News Writing, Copywriting, Blogging, AP Style, Social Media
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Tarrant County College 1986 — 1991
Odessa American September 2012 - October 2014
Odessa American 2012 - 2013
Fort Bend Herald July 2007 - August 2012
Wise County Messenger May 2004 - April 2007
Amarillo Globe-News May 1997 - June 2003
Skills
Journalism, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, InCopy, Newspapers, News Writing, Copywriting, Blogging, AP Style, Social Media
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Tarrant County College 1986 — 1991
Emma Petty's Odessa American Experience March 2013 - August 2013
Job Researcher at Strategic Partnerships, Inc.
Industry Government Relations
Experience
Strategic Partnerships, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Prevailing Trends, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Bright Ray Energy Solutions February 2014 - Present
Prevailing Trends, Inc May 2014 - June 2014
Prevailing Trends, Inc. June 2013 - May 2014
Odessa American March 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Local Government, Public Policy, Media Relations, Research, Legislative Relations, News Writing, Editing, Nonprofits, Critical Thinking, Integrity, Ethical Responsibility, Charm, Charisma
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communications/ French
Austin Community College
Strategic Partnerships, Inc. May 2015 - Present
Prevailing Trends, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Bright Ray Energy Solutions February 2014 - Present
Prevailing Trends, Inc May 2014 - June 2014
Prevailing Trends, Inc. June 2013 - May 2014
Odessa American March 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Local Government, Public Policy, Media Relations, Research, Legislative Relations, News Writing, Editing, Nonprofits, Critical Thinking, Integrity, Ethical Responsibility, Charm, Charisma
Education
Texas State University-San Marcos 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communications/ French
Austin Community College
Matt Brunworth Matt Brunworth's Odessa American Experience July 1993 - August 1995
Job Graphic Artist and Photographer
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Spire Agency October 2014 - Present
Spire Agency June 2014 - October 2014
Matt Brunworth Photography & Graphic Art September 2002 - October 2014
The Loomis Agency August 2001 - September 2002
Bozell Kamstra January 2000 - May 2001
Hadeler Sullivan and Law March 1998 - December 1999
Matt Brunworth Photography & Graphic Art July 1997 - February 1998
Jim Winn Photography January 1997 - June 1997
Corpus Christi Caller-Times August 1995 - January 1997
Odessa American July 1993 - August 1995
Skills
Photoshop, Joomla, InDesign, Illustrator, Print Production, Web Design, Layout, Logo Design, Photography, Image Manipulation, Digital Photography, Advertising, Magazines, Graphic Design, Brochures, Marketing, Graphics, Mac, Packaging, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Flyers
Education
Texas Tech University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Advertising
Spire Agency October 2014 - Present
Spire Agency June 2014 - October 2014
Matt Brunworth Photography & Graphic Art September 2002 - October 2014
The Loomis Agency August 2001 - September 2002
Bozell Kamstra January 2000 - May 2001
Hadeler Sullivan and Law March 1998 - December 1999
Matt Brunworth Photography & Graphic Art July 1997 - February 1998
Jim Winn Photography January 1997 - June 1997
Corpus Christi Caller-Times August 1995 - January 1997
Odessa American July 1993 - August 1995
Skills
Photoshop, Joomla, InDesign, Illustrator, Print Production, Web Design, Layout, Logo Design, Photography, Image Manipulation, Digital Photography, Advertising, Magazines, Graphic Design, Brochures, Marketing, Graphics, Mac, Packaging, Art Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Flyers
Education
Texas Tech University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Advertising
Brad Walker Brad Walker's Odessa American Experience 1993 - 1995
Job Executive Director/CEO, Texas A&M UniversityKingsville Foundation at Texas A&M UniversityKingsville
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Texas A&M University-Kingsville March 2014 - Present
College Baseball Foundation 2004 - Present
INTEGRIS Health May 2010 - February 2014
Oklahoma State University Foundation 2006 - May 2010
OSU Center for Health Sciences 2006 - May 2010
March of Dimes 2005 - 2006
Texas Tech University 2000 - 2005
Texas Tech University 1998 - 2000
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Permian Basin 1995 - 1998
Odessa American 1993 - 1995
Skills
Annual Giving, Fundraising, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Philanthropy, Program Development, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Event Planning, Public Relations, Media Relations, Stewardship, Planned Giving, Event Management, Grants, Board Development, Community Development, Team Building, Nonprofits, Capital Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Leadership Development, Budgets, Healthcare, Alumni Relations, Press Releases
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2006 — 2008
Certificate in Fund Raising Management, Philanthropy
Texas Tech University 1985 — 1998
B.S.; M.Ed., Journalism; Higher Education
Monterey High School 1982 — 1985
Texas A&M University-Kingsville March 2014 - Present
College Baseball Foundation 2004 - Present
INTEGRIS Health May 2010 - February 2014
Oklahoma State University Foundation 2006 - May 2010
OSU Center for Health Sciences 2006 - May 2010
March of Dimes 2005 - 2006
Texas Tech University 2000 - 2005
Texas Tech University 1998 - 2000
Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center-Permian Basin 1995 - 1998
Odessa American 1993 - 1995
Skills
Annual Giving, Fundraising, Non-profits, Volunteer Management, Grant Writing, Community Outreach, Philanthropy, Program Development, Public Speaking, Higher Education, Event Planning, Public Relations, Media Relations, Stewardship, Planned Giving, Event Management, Grants, Board Development, Community Development, Team Building, Nonprofits, Capital Campaigns, Strategic Communications, Leadership Development, Budgets, Healthcare, Alumni Relations, Press Releases
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis 2006 — 2008
Certificate in Fund Raising Management, Philanthropy
Texas Tech University 1985 — 1998
B.S.; M.Ed., Journalism; Higher Education
Monterey High School 1982 — 1985
Samantha Meador Samantha Meador's Odessa American Experience October 2006 - December 2006
Job Office Administrative Professional
Industry Environmental Services
Experience
Capitol Environmental, Inc. May 2014 - Present
L.K. Jordan & Associates January 2014 - April 2014
The A List at Ashby Staffing August 2013 - December 2013
Basin Healthcare Center August 2010 - July 2013
Ector County ISD September 2009 - July 2010
Cumulus Broadcasting August 2007 - August 2009
Hollywood Theaters January 2007 - July 2007
Odessa American October 2006 - December 2006
Walt Disney World January 2002 - May 2002
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, 69 wpm, Phone Etiquette, Customer Service, Filing, Data Entry, Photography, Organization, Creative Writing, Facebook, Social Media, Payroll, Outlook, Receptionist Duties
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Capitol Environmental, Inc. May 2014 - Present
L.K. Jordan & Associates January 2014 - April 2014
The A List at Ashby Staffing August 2013 - December 2013
Basin Healthcare Center August 2010 - July 2013
Ector County ISD September 2009 - July 2010
Cumulus Broadcasting August 2007 - August 2009
Hollywood Theaters January 2007 - July 2007
Odessa American October 2006 - December 2006
Walt Disney World January 2002 - May 2002
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, 69 wpm, Phone Etiquette, Customer Service, Filing, Data Entry, Photography, Organization, Creative Writing, Facebook, Social Media, Payroll, Outlook, Receptionist Duties
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Letty Nunez's Odessa American Experience April 2004 - August 2007
Job Production Manager/Inside Sales Manager
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Thrifty Nickel/American Classifieds September 2012 - Present
Midland Reporter-Telegram September 2007 - July 2011
Odessa American April 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Typography, Posters, Logo Design, Layout, Illustrator, Illustration, Graphics, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Brochures, Advertising, Art, InDesign, Business Cards, Banners
Education
Odessa College
Associate's Degree, Fine/Studio Arts, General
Thrifty Nickel/American Classifieds September 2012 - Present
Midland Reporter-Telegram September 2007 - July 2011
Odessa American April 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Typography, Posters, Logo Design, Layout, Illustrator, Illustration, Graphics, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Brochures, Advertising, Art, InDesign, Business Cards, Banners
Education
Odessa College
Associate's Degree, Fine/Studio Arts, General
Edyta Blaszczyk Edyta Blaszczyk's Odessa American Experience December 2012 - Present
Job Staff Photographer at Odessa American
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Odessa American December 2012 - Present
Myself May 2011 - Present
Daily Egyptian August 2007 - May 2011
Daily Egyptian December 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Photojournalism, Sports Photography, Newspaper, Journalism, Ap Style, Final Cut Pro, News Writing, Editorial, Multimedia, InCopy, Canon, Audacity, Online Journalism, Photography, Photo Mechanic, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Photos, Copy Editing, AP Style, Soundslides, Blogging, Editing, Image Editing, Digital Photography, Copywriting
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Mass Communications and Media Arts; Journalism; Photojournalism
Odessa American December 2012 - Present
Myself May 2011 - Present
Daily Egyptian August 2007 - May 2011
Daily Egyptian December 2009 - May 2010
Skills
Photojournalism, Sports Photography, Newspaper, Journalism, Ap Style, Final Cut Pro, News Writing, Editorial, Multimedia, InCopy, Canon, Audacity, Online Journalism, Photography, Photo Mechanic, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Photos, Copy Editing, AP Style, Soundslides, Blogging, Editing, Image Editing, Digital Photography, Copywriting
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Mass Communications and Media Arts; Journalism; Photojournalism
Dulcinea Cuellar-Kimrey's Odessa American Experience July 1999 - March 2000
Job Divisional Communications Director The Salvation Army Florida Division
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
The Salvation Army July 2011 - Present
The Salvation Army July 2006 - July 2011
The Tampa Tribune August 2005 - July 2006
The Monitor March 2002 - August 2005
The Monitor March 2000 - March 2002
Odessa American July 1999 - March 2000
Skills
News Writing, Journalism, Media Relations, Social Media, Storytelling, Public Information..., Disaster Response, FEMA Continuing..., Branding Initiatives, Google Analytics, Social Media ROI, Public Policy, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Breaking News, Press Releases, Newsletters, AP Style, Spokesperson, Copy Editing, Blogging, Web Content, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Publications, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Editing, Publicity, Internal Communications, Facebook, Social Networking, Online Journalism, Content Management, Editorial, New Media, Content Strategy, Creative Writing, Content Development, Community Development, Magazines, Web Content Management, Publishing, Community Outreach, Fundraising, WordPress
Education
Texas A&M University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, English
Del Mar College 1995 — 1997
Journalism
The Salvation Army July 2011 - Present
The Salvation Army July 2006 - July 2011
The Tampa Tribune August 2005 - July 2006
The Monitor March 2002 - August 2005
The Monitor March 2000 - March 2002
Odessa American July 1999 - March 2000
Skills
News Writing, Journalism, Media Relations, Social Media, Storytelling, Public Information..., Disaster Response, FEMA Continuing..., Branding Initiatives, Google Analytics, Social Media ROI, Public Policy, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Breaking News, Press Releases, Newsletters, AP Style, Spokesperson, Copy Editing, Blogging, Web Content, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Publications, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Editing, Publicity, Internal Communications, Facebook, Social Networking, Online Journalism, Content Management, Editorial, New Media, Content Strategy, Creative Writing, Content Development, Community Development, Magazines, Web Content Management, Publishing, Community Outreach, Fundraising, WordPress
Education
Texas A&M University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, English
Del Mar College 1995 — 1997
Journalism
Heather Leiphart's Odessa American Experience September 2010 - September 2012
Job Photojournalist
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Panama City News Herald September 2012 - Present
Odessa American September 2010 - September 2012
Abilene Christian University January 2009 - May 2010
Nashville Business Journal May 2009 - August 2009
Tri-County Record May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Video, Publications, Photos, Portraits, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Blogging, Photography, Storytelling, AP Style, Breaking News, Editorial, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Interviews, Magazines, News Writing, Photojournalism, Newspapers, Photoshop, Press Releases, Web Content, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Media Relations, Digital Photography, Videography, Copywriting, Facebook, Creative Writing, InDesign, Proofreading, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media, Digital Media, New Media, Online Journalism, Multimedia, Video Production, Mac, WordPress, Final Cut Express, Portrait Photography, Social Networking, Photo Mechanic
Education
Abilene Christian University 2008 — 2010
B.S., Journalism
Penn State University 2006 — 2008
Panama City News Herald September 2012 - Present
Odessa American September 2010 - September 2012
Abilene Christian University January 2009 - May 2010
Nashville Business Journal May 2009 - August 2009
Tri-County Record May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Video, Publications, Photos, Portraits, Ap Style, Copy Editing, Blogging, Photography, Storytelling, AP Style, Breaking News, Editorial, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Interviews, Magazines, News Writing, Photojournalism, Newspapers, Photoshop, Press Releases, Web Content, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Media Relations, Digital Photography, Videography, Copywriting, Facebook, Creative Writing, InDesign, Proofreading, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media, Digital Media, New Media, Online Journalism, Multimedia, Video Production, Mac, WordPress, Final Cut Express, Portrait Photography, Social Networking, Photo Mechanic
Education
Abilene Christian University 2008 — 2010
B.S., Journalism
Penn State University 2006 — 2008
Greg Harman Greg Harman's Odessa American Experience 1998 - 2000
Job Independent Writer & Editor
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Harman on Earth January 2013 - Present
San Antonio Current September 2010 - December 2012
San Antonio Current May 2007 - September 2010
Scripps Howard Institute on the Environment 2009 - 2009
Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation Kendal County October 2006 - May 2007
Houston Press April 2005 - January 2006
The Sun Herald Biloxi June 2003 - October 2004
Alpine Observer Alpine November 2000 - June 2003
Odessa American 1998 - 2000
Skills
Storytelling, Publications, Editing, Editorial, Media Relations, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Blogging, News Writing, Social Media, Journalism, Newspaper, Web Content, Fact-checking, Online Journalism, Magazines, Copywriting, Investigative Reporting, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Ap Style, Source of Infinite..., Newsletters, Publishing, Multimedia, Press Releases, Content Development
Education
Texas Wesleyan University 1994 — 1996
BA, English
Harman on Earth January 2013 - Present
San Antonio Current September 2010 - December 2012
San Antonio Current May 2007 - September 2010
Scripps Howard Institute on the Environment 2009 - 2009
Wildlife Rescue & Rehabilitation Kendal County October 2006 - May 2007
Houston Press April 2005 - January 2006
The Sun Herald Biloxi June 2003 - October 2004
Alpine Observer Alpine November 2000 - June 2003
Odessa American 1998 - 2000
Skills
Storytelling, Publications, Editing, Editorial, Media Relations, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Blogging, News Writing, Social Media, Journalism, Newspaper, Web Content, Fact-checking, Online Journalism, Magazines, Copywriting, Investigative Reporting, Creative Writing, Proofreading, Ap Style, Source of Infinite..., Newsletters, Publishing, Multimedia, Press Releases, Content Development
Education
Texas Wesleyan University 1994 — 1996
BA, English
John Carl Corrales John Carl Corrales's Odessa American Experience August 2011 - June 2012
Job News Assistant at The New York Times
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The New York Times November 2013 - Present
The Blanch Law Firm November 2012 - November 2013
Odessa American August 2011 - June 2012
THE ODESSA AMERICAN NEWSPAPER May 2007 - January 2011
The Writer’s Garret September 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Online Publishing, Online Journalism, Writing, Editing, Twitter, Facebook, Microsoft Office, InDesign, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Social Media, Video, New Media, Storytelling, Blogging, Advertising, Media Relations, Content Management, Final Cut Pro, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Publicity, Journalism, SEO, Marketing, Proofreading, Public Relations, News Writing, Social Media Marketing, AP Style, Interviews, Newspapers, Publishing, Copywriting, Teaching, Adobe Creative Suite, Press Releases, Publications, Nonprofits, WordPress, Newsletters, Web Content, Email Marketing, Editorial, CMS, Poetry, Spanish, Social Networking, Fact-checking, Internal Communications
Education
The University of Dallas 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, English
The University of Dallas
Creative Writing
The New York Times November 2013 - Present
The Blanch Law Firm November 2012 - November 2013
Odessa American August 2011 - June 2012
THE ODESSA AMERICAN NEWSPAPER May 2007 - January 2011
The Writer’s Garret September 2009 - February 2010
Skills
Online Publishing, Online Journalism, Writing, Editing, Twitter, Facebook, Microsoft Office, InDesign, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Social Media, Video, New Media, Storytelling, Blogging, Advertising, Media Relations, Content Management, Final Cut Pro, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Publicity, Journalism, SEO, Marketing, Proofreading, Public Relations, News Writing, Social Media Marketing, AP Style, Interviews, Newspapers, Publishing, Copywriting, Teaching, Adobe Creative Suite, Press Releases, Publications, Nonprofits, WordPress, Newsletters, Web Content, Email Marketing, Editorial, CMS, Poetry, Spanish, Social Networking, Fact-checking, Internal Communications
Education
The University of Dallas 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, English
The University of Dallas
Creative Writing
Craig Craker Craig Craker's Odessa American Experience October 2008 - September 2010
Job Sports designer/copy editor at The News Tribune
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The News Tribune June 2014 - Present
InsidethePylon.com 2015 - 2015
Tri-City Herald September 2010 - May 2014
Odessa American October 2008 - September 2010
Grants Pass Daily Courier June 2008 - October 2008
Odessa American April 2006 - May 2008
Idaho Press-Tribune 2002 - 2006
Skills
Sports, Blogging, Storytelling, AP Style, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Editing, Feature Articles, Journalism, Sports Writing, News Writing, Breaking News, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Media Relations, Copywriting, Publications, Magazines
Education
Northwest Nazarene University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
The News Tribune June 2014 - Present
InsidethePylon.com 2015 - 2015
Tri-City Herald September 2010 - May 2014
Odessa American October 2008 - September 2010
Grants Pass Daily Courier June 2008 - October 2008
Odessa American April 2006 - May 2008
Idaho Press-Tribune 2002 - 2006
Skills
Sports, Blogging, Storytelling, AP Style, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Editing, Feature Articles, Journalism, Sports Writing, News Writing, Breaking News, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Media Relations, Copywriting, Publications, Magazines
Education
Northwest Nazarene University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Gaylon Krizak Gaylon Krizak's Odessa American Experience January 1989 - April 1993
Job Utility infielder extraordinaire
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Journal News Media Group April 2015 - Present
Scripps Newspapers September 2010 - April 2015
(your publication's name here) March 2009 - August 2010
Coaches Aid Corporation June 2009 - January 2010
Examiner.com June 2009 - June 2009
San Antonio Express-News April 1993 - March 2009
Odessa American January 1989 - April 1993
1960 Sun (which, as such, no longer exists) April 1988 - January 1989
Austin American-Statesman 1985 - 1987
Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, AP Style, Newspapers, Blogging, News Writing, Editing, Online Journalism, Feature Articles
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1981 — 1987
Journalism
The Journal News Media Group April 2015 - Present
Scripps Newspapers September 2010 - April 2015
(your publication's name here) March 2009 - August 2010
Coaches Aid Corporation June 2009 - January 2010
Examiner.com June 2009 - June 2009
San Antonio Express-News April 1993 - March 2009
Odessa American January 1989 - April 1993
1960 Sun (which, as such, no longer exists) April 1988 - January 1989
Austin American-Statesman 1985 - 1987
Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, AP Style, Newspapers, Blogging, News Writing, Editing, Online Journalism, Feature Articles
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1981 — 1987
Journalism
Erica Cline's Odessa American Experience February 1996 - June 1997
Job Senior Communications Specialist, External
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
University Health Care System November 2006 - Present
The Augusta Chronicle July 1997 - November 2006
Odessa American February 1996 - June 1997
Skills
Web Design, Web Development, Writing, Project Planning, project management, Social Media, Media Relations, Editorial Development, Advertising, Advertising Copy, advertising creation, Feature Writing, News Writing, Press Release Creation, Magazine Articles, magazine editing, Copywriting, Press Releases, Editorial, Feature Articles, Editing, Management, Blogging, Event Planning, Marketing, Storytelling, Public Relations, Magazines, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Corporate Communications, Publications, Web Content, Crisis Communications, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Journalism, Facebook, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Public Speaking
Education
Northern Arizona University 1989 — 1993
BS
Juneau-Douglas High School 1985 — 1989
High School Diploma
University Health Care System November 2006 - Present
The Augusta Chronicle July 1997 - November 2006
Odessa American February 1996 - June 1997
Skills
Web Design, Web Development, Writing, Project Planning, project management, Social Media, Media Relations, Editorial Development, Advertising, Advertising Copy, advertising creation, Feature Writing, News Writing, Press Release Creation, Magazine Articles, magazine editing, Copywriting, Press Releases, Editorial, Feature Articles, Editing, Management, Blogging, Event Planning, Marketing, Storytelling, Public Relations, Magazines, Marketing Communications, Project Management, Corporate Communications, Publications, Web Content, Crisis Communications, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Journalism, Facebook, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Public Speaking
Education
Northern Arizona University 1989 — 1993
BS
Juneau-Douglas High School 1985 — 1989
High School Diploma
Joel A. Erickson Joel A. Erickson's Odessa American Experience May 2008 - April 2012
Job Saints beat writer at The Advocate New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Acadiana
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Advocate -- New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Acadiana May 2015 - Present
Birmingham News, Mobile Press-Register and Huntsville Times August 2012 - April 2015
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer October 2011 - August 2012
Odessa American May 2008 - April 2012
Columbia Daily Tribune January 2007 - May 2008
The Denver Post June 2007 - August 2007
The Citizens' Voice June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Blogging, Ap Style, Newspaper, Storytelling, Journalism, Copy Editing, News Writing, Editing, Breaking News, Editorial, Social Media, Feature Articles
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's, Magazine Journalism
The Advocate -- New Orleans, Baton Rouge and Acadiana May 2015 - Present
Birmingham News, Mobile Press-Register and Huntsville Times August 2012 - April 2015
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer October 2011 - August 2012
Odessa American May 2008 - April 2012
Columbia Daily Tribune January 2007 - May 2008
The Denver Post June 2007 - August 2007
The Citizens' Voice June 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Blogging, Ap Style, Newspaper, Storytelling, Journalism, Copy Editing, News Writing, Editing, Breaking News, Editorial, Social Media, Feature Articles
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's, Magazine Journalism
Heather Nolan's Odessa American Experience June 2006 - August 2006
Job Reporter at The TimesPicayune
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Times-Picayune October 2012 - Present
The Beaumont Enterprise May 2007 - August 2012
LSUReveille.com January 2007 - May 2007
LSU Men's Basketball October 2005 - May 2007
Odessa American June 2006 - August 2006
TownFavorites.com November 2004 - July 2005
The Daily Reveille March 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Social Media, AP Style, InDesign, Photoshop, Blogging, PACER, Interviewing, Journalism, Wordpress, Twitter, Facebook, iMovie, Avid, News Writing, Breaking News, Tumblr, Ap Style, WordPress, Interviews, New Media, Public Relations, Media Relations, Press Releases, Editing, Social Networking, Newsletters, Publications, Editorial, Multimedia, Video, Copy Editing
Education
Louisiana State University 2004 — 2007
BA, Mass Communication:Print Journalism, Communication Studies
The Times-Picayune October 2012 - Present
The Beaumont Enterprise May 2007 - August 2012
LSUReveille.com January 2007 - May 2007
LSU Men's Basketball October 2005 - May 2007
Odessa American June 2006 - August 2006
TownFavorites.com November 2004 - July 2005
The Daily Reveille March 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Social Media, AP Style, InDesign, Photoshop, Blogging, PACER, Interviewing, Journalism, Wordpress, Twitter, Facebook, iMovie, Avid, News Writing, Breaking News, Tumblr, Ap Style, WordPress, Interviews, New Media, Public Relations, Media Relations, Press Releases, Editing, Social Networking, Newsletters, Publications, Editorial, Multimedia, Video, Copy Editing
Education
Louisiana State University 2004 — 2007
BA, Mass Communication:Print Journalism, Communication Studies
Royal McGregor Royal McGregor's Odessa American Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Sports Reporter at Odessa American
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Odessa American September 2015 - Present
The Dickinson Press July 2013 - August 2015
The Dickinson Press July 2011 - August 2015
Yankton Press & Dakotan September 2009 - July 2011
Skills
Ap Style, Headline Writing, Newspaper, Breaking News, News Writing, Sports Writing, Journalism
Education
The University of South Dakota 2007 — 2011
Contemporary Media & Journalism, Journalism
Odessa American September 2015 - Present
The Dickinson Press July 2013 - August 2015
The Dickinson Press July 2011 - August 2015
Yankton Press & Dakotan September 2009 - July 2011
Skills
Ap Style, Headline Writing, Newspaper, Breaking News, News Writing, Sports Writing, Journalism
Education
The University of South Dakota 2007 — 2011
Contemporary Media & Journalism, Journalism
Ray Stafford Ray Stafford's Odessa American Experience January 1990 - January 1994
Job RMS Media Consulting, Turnaround Specialist
Industry Publishing
Experience
RMS Media Consulting May 2010 - Present
Los Vinos Amigos 2008 - Present
The Pueblo Chieftain October 2011 - February 2014
El Paso Times 2006 - 2010
2006 - 2010 MEDIANEWS GROUP 2006 - 2010
FREEDOM COMMUNICATIONS 2002 - 2006
Freedom Communications January 1994 - January 2002
Odessa American January 1990 - January 1994
LESHER COMMUNICATIONS January 1986 - January 1990
BUCKNER NEWS ALLIANCE January 1984 - January 1986
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1972 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications/Communications; English
Lubbock Christian College
Associates Degree, SciencePre-med; Chemistry; Microbiology
RMS Media Consulting May 2010 - Present
Los Vinos Amigos 2008 - Present
The Pueblo Chieftain October 2011 - February 2014
El Paso Times 2006 - 2010
2006 - 2010 MEDIANEWS GROUP 2006 - 2010
FREEDOM COMMUNICATIONS 2002 - 2006
Freedom Communications January 1994 - January 2002
Odessa American January 1990 - January 1994
LESHER COMMUNICATIONS January 1986 - January 1990
BUCKNER NEWS ALLIANCE January 1984 - January 1986
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1972 — 1974
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications/Communications; English
Lubbock Christian College
Associates Degree, SciencePre-med; Chemistry; Microbiology
Brett McMurphy Brett McMurphy's Odessa American Experience 1985 - 1987
Job College football reporter at ESPN
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
ESPN August 2012 - Present
CBSSports.com May 2011 - August 2012
National news organizations 2011 - May 2011
AOL FanHouse September 2009 - March 2011
The Tampa Tribune March 1987 - October 2009
Odessa American 1985 - 1987
Skills
Broadcast
Education
Oklahoma State University 1980 — 1985
Journalism
ESPN August 2012 - Present
CBSSports.com May 2011 - August 2012
National news organizations 2011 - May 2011
AOL FanHouse September 2009 - March 2011
The Tampa Tribune March 1987 - October 2009
Odessa American 1985 - 1987
Skills
Broadcast
Education
Oklahoma State University 1980 — 1985
Journalism
Schuyler Dixon Schuyler Dixon's Odessa American Experience 1993 - 1995
Job AP Sports Writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Associated Press November 2012 - Present
The Associated Press 2005 - November 2012
The Dallas Morning News 2003 - 2004
The Dallas Morning News 2001 - 2003
The Dallas Morning News 2000 - 2001
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1999 - 2000
San Angelo Standard-Times 1995 - 1999
Odessa American 1993 - 1995
San Angelo Standard-Times 1989 - 1993
The Daily Texan 1986 - 1989
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's, Journalism
The Associated Press November 2012 - Present
The Associated Press 2005 - November 2012
The Dallas Morning News 2003 - 2004
The Dallas Morning News 2001 - 2003
The Dallas Morning News 2000 - 2001
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1999 - 2000
San Angelo Standard-Times 1995 - 1999
Odessa American 1993 - 1995
San Angelo Standard-Times 1989 - 1993
The Daily Texan 1986 - 1989
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's, Journalism
Leslie Renken Leslie Renken's Odessa American Experience May 1990 - May 1993
Job Journalist at Peoria Journal Star
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Peoria Journal Star 1993 - Present
Odessa American May 1990 - May 1993
Pine Bluff Commercial July 1989 - December 1989
Skills
Technical Writing, Creative Writing, Photography, Photoshop, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Videography, Video Editing, Feature Articles, News Writing, AP Style, Journalism, Online Journalism
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Peoria Journal Star 1993 - Present
Odessa American May 1990 - May 1993
Pine Bluff Commercial July 1989 - December 1989
Skills
Technical Writing, Creative Writing, Photography, Photoshop, Twitter, Facebook, Pinterest, Videography, Video Editing, Feature Articles, News Writing, AP Style, Journalism, Online Journalism
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Jada Brazell Jada Brazell's Odessa American Experience August 2001 - September 2002
Job Senior Copywriter/ Content Strategist
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
JayBee Communications November 2011 - Present
RetailUnion June 2011 - September 2011
First American Payment Systems February 2009 - May 2011
RadioShack July 2008 - February 2009
Novotus August 2007 - January 2008
iTaggit.com September 2006 - August 2007
Texas Senate January 2005 - July 2006
Odessa College October 2003 - January 2005
Odessa American August 2001 - September 2002
Southwest Texas State University May 1996 - May 2001
Skills
Marketing Communications, Event Planning, SMO, Copywriting, Press Releases, Blogging, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Creative Direction, Advertising, Social Media, Media Relations, Social Networking, Newsletters, Editing
Education
Texas State University 1996 — 2001
JayBee Communications November 2011 - Present
RetailUnion June 2011 - September 2011
First American Payment Systems February 2009 - May 2011
RadioShack July 2008 - February 2009
Novotus August 2007 - January 2008
iTaggit.com September 2006 - August 2007
Texas Senate January 2005 - July 2006
Odessa College October 2003 - January 2005
Odessa American August 2001 - September 2002
Southwest Texas State University May 1996 - May 2001
Skills
Marketing Communications, Event Planning, SMO, Copywriting, Press Releases, Blogging, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Creative Direction, Advertising, Social Media, Media Relations, Social Networking, Newsletters, Editing
Education
Texas State University 1996 — 2001
Freeman Gregory Freeman Gregory's Odessa American Experience July 1979 - June 1980
Job Manager, Business Case Development at AIG Retirement Services
Industry Financial Services
Experience
AIG Retirement Services August 2006 - Present
AIG VALIC January 2005 - August 2006
Freeman Gregory Communications May 1990 - January 2005
Solid Systems, Inc. November 2000 - May 2001
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County January 1992 - November 2000
Anadarko Petroleum May 1987 - May 1990
Panhandle Eastern Corporation April 1981 - May 1987
Saudi Research and Marketing June 1980 - April 1981
Odessa American July 1979 - June 1980
Killeen Daily Herald October 1978 - July 1979
Education
Baylor University 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism/Communication
AIG Retirement Services August 2006 - Present
AIG VALIC January 2005 - August 2006
Freeman Gregory Communications May 1990 - January 2005
Solid Systems, Inc. November 2000 - May 2001
Metropolitan Transit Authority of Harris County January 1992 - November 2000
Anadarko Petroleum May 1987 - May 1990
Panhandle Eastern Corporation April 1981 - May 1987
Saudi Research and Marketing June 1980 - April 1981
Odessa American July 1979 - June 1980
Killeen Daily Herald October 1978 - July 1979
Education
Baylor University 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism/Communication
Jeanette Allen Krizak Jeanette Allen Krizak's Odessa American Experience 1988 - 1993
Job Teacher
Industry Education Management
Experience
Northside School District 1993 - Present
Odessa American 1988 - 1993
Hearst Corp. Newspapers 1987 - 1988
Daily Texan 1986 - 1987
Beeville Bee-Picayune 1986 - 1986
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1986 — 1988
Bachelor's, Journalism
Texas A&M University-Commerce 1984 — 1985
Journalism
Northside School District 1993 - Present
Odessa American 1988 - 1993
Hearst Corp. Newspapers 1987 - 1988
Daily Texan 1986 - 1987
Beeville Bee-Picayune 1986 - 1986
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1986 — 1988
Bachelor's, Journalism
Texas A&M University-Commerce 1984 — 1985
Journalism
Elizabeth York's Odessa American Experience August 2005 - September 2006
Job Communications Specialist at Midland ISD
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Midland ISD June 2008 - Present
Big Brothers Big Sisters September 2012 - September 2015
Robert E. Lee High School August 2007 - May 2008
Desert Springs Medical Center October 2006 - July 2007
Odessa American August 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Writing, Publications,..., AP Style, Adobe..., Photography, Publications, Facebook, Entertainment, Teaching, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, News Writing, Editing, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Blogging, Press Releases, Journalism, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Publicity, Copywriting, Proofreading, Event Management, Public Relations, AP Style, Corporate Communications
Education
Whitworth University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Texas Tech University 2002 — 2003
Midland College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies
Midland ISD June 2008 - Present
Big Brothers Big Sisters September 2012 - September 2015
Robert E. Lee High School August 2007 - May 2008
Desert Springs Medical Center October 2006 - July 2007
Odessa American August 2005 - September 2006
Skills
Writing, Publications,..., AP Style, Adobe..., Photography, Publications, Facebook, Entertainment, Teaching, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, News Writing, Editing, Social Media, Event Planning, Microsoft Word, Newsletters, Nonprofits, Fundraising, Community Outreach, Blogging, Press Releases, Journalism, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Publicity, Copywriting, Proofreading, Event Management, Public Relations, AP Style, Corporate Communications
Education
Whitworth University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Texas Tech University 2002 — 2003
Midland College 2000 — 2002
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies
Carlos Silva Jr.'s Odessa American Experience January 2012 - October 2012
Job Lake View, area high school beat writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
San Angelo Standard-Times October 2012 - Present
Odessa American January 2012 - October 2012
Silver City Sun-News June 2011 - December 2011
El Paso Times February 2011 - June 2011
Miner Illustrated April 2010 - February 2011
UTEP softball February 2010 - February 2011
Upward Bound June 2010 - January 2011
El Paso Varsity July 2010 - August 2010
The Oregonian April 2010 - April 2010
Official Sports Report July 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Writing, Copy Editing, Podcast Production, Blogging, Sports, Editing, InDesign, Word, Microsoft Office, Twitter, Facebook, InCopy, QuarkXPress, Feature Articles, Journalism, Sports Writing, Newsletters, AP Style, Radio, News Writing, Breaking News, Freelance Writing, Content Management, Newspapers, Social Media, Online Journalism, WordPress, Video, Magazines, Storytelling, Headline Writing, Multimedia, Publications, Publishing
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communication (Print Media)
San Angelo Standard-Times October 2012 - Present
Odessa American January 2012 - October 2012
Silver City Sun-News June 2011 - December 2011
El Paso Times February 2011 - June 2011
Miner Illustrated April 2010 - February 2011
UTEP softball February 2010 - February 2011
Upward Bound June 2010 - January 2011
El Paso Varsity July 2010 - August 2010
The Oregonian April 2010 - April 2010
Official Sports Report July 2009 - April 2010
Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Writing, Copy Editing, Podcast Production, Blogging, Sports, Editing, InDesign, Word, Microsoft Office, Twitter, Facebook, InCopy, QuarkXPress, Feature Articles, Journalism, Sports Writing, Newsletters, AP Style, Radio, News Writing, Breaking News, Freelance Writing, Content Management, Newspapers, Social Media, Online Journalism, WordPress, Video, Magazines, Storytelling, Headline Writing, Multimedia, Publications, Publishing
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso 2004 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communication (Print Media)
Dominic Genetti's Odessa American Experience 2009 - 2010
Job Communications Professional
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Fontbonne University 2014 - 2015
Hannibal Courier Post 2011 - 2013
The Community News 2010 - 2011
Odessa American 2009 - 2010
Northwest Missourian 2006 - 2009
Intern 2008 - 2008
Sioux City Journal 2007 - 2007
The Montage 2003 - 2006
Skills
Social Media, Video Production, Content Management, Communications and..., Journalism, Broadcasting, Press Release..., Press Release..., Media Relations, Public Relations, Advertising, Recruitment, Promotion Development, Photography, Graphic Design, Editing, Presentation Skills
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
St. Louis Community College 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
Fontbonne University 2014 - 2015
Hannibal Courier Post 2011 - 2013
The Community News 2010 - 2011
Odessa American 2009 - 2010
Northwest Missourian 2006 - 2009
Intern 2008 - 2008
Sioux City Journal 2007 - 2007
The Montage 2003 - 2006
Skills
Social Media, Video Production, Content Management, Communications and..., Journalism, Broadcasting, Press Release..., Press Release..., Media Relations, Public Relations, Advertising, Recruitment, Promotion Development, Photography, Graphic Design, Editing, Presentation Skills
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
St. Louis Community College 2003 — 2006
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies
Dave Sager Dave Sager's Odessa American Experience November 1998 - January 2004
Job Page Designer at Richmond TimesDispatch
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Richmond Times-Dispatch April 2015 - Present
Daily Press August 2013 - April 2015
Medford Mail Tribune October 2008 - August 2013
East Oregonian August 2005 - October 2008
Midland Reporter-Telegram January 2004 - August 2005
Odessa American November 1998 - January 2004
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, Editing, Editorial, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Copy Editing, Storytelling, News Writing, Proofreading, Journalism, Mac, Layout, InCopy, Sports, Headline Writing, Newspaper Design, Pagination, Online Journalism, Copywriting, Public Relations, Blogging, Social Networking, Social Media, Multimedia, AP Style, Facebook, Magazines, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Publications, Breaking News, Newsletters, Press Releases, Sports Writing, Web Content, Publishing, Image Editing, Media Relations, Digital Photography, Feature Articles, Advertising, Photojournalism, Digital Media, Video Editing
Education
Angelo State University 1990 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Major: kinesiology. Double minor: English and communications
Richmond Times-Dispatch April 2015 - Present
Daily Press August 2013 - April 2015
Medford Mail Tribune October 2008 - August 2013
East Oregonian August 2005 - October 2008
Midland Reporter-Telegram January 2004 - August 2005
Odessa American November 1998 - January 2004
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, Editing, Editorial, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Copy Editing, Storytelling, News Writing, Proofreading, Journalism, Mac, Layout, InCopy, Sports, Headline Writing, Newspaper Design, Pagination, Online Journalism, Copywriting, Public Relations, Blogging, Social Networking, Social Media, Multimedia, AP Style, Facebook, Magazines, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Publications, Breaking News, Newsletters, Press Releases, Sports Writing, Web Content, Publishing, Image Editing, Media Relations, Digital Photography, Feature Articles, Advertising, Photojournalism, Digital Media, Video Editing
Education
Angelo State University 1990 — 1997
Bachelor of Science, Major: kinesiology. Double minor: English and communications
Bridget Myers Schmidt Bridget Myers Schmidt's Odessa American Experience 1996 - 1997
Job Senior Technical Writer at QAD
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
QAD November 2014 - Present
Communispace Corporation 2013 - Present
Communispace Corporation 2009 - 2014
Cars.com 2004 - 2005
nCUBE June 2000 - December 2002
StorageTek August 1998 - June 2000
Ventura County Star June 1997 - May 1998
Odessa American 1996 - 1997
Skills
Content Management, Copy Editing, Technical Writing, Proofreading, Copywriting, Technical Documentation, Editorial, Adobe Acrobat, Camtasia, Captivate, Microsoft Excel, FrameMaker, HTML, Outlook, PowerPoint, Premiere, SnagIt, Microsoft Word, Online Help, Feature Articles
Education
Northwestern University 1992 — 1996
B.S., Journalism
QAD November 2014 - Present
Communispace Corporation 2013 - Present
Communispace Corporation 2009 - 2014
Cars.com 2004 - 2005
nCUBE June 2000 - December 2002
StorageTek August 1998 - June 2000
Ventura County Star June 1997 - May 1998
Odessa American 1996 - 1997
Skills
Content Management, Copy Editing, Technical Writing, Proofreading, Copywriting, Technical Documentation, Editorial, Adobe Acrobat, Camtasia, Captivate, Microsoft Excel, FrameMaker, HTML, Outlook, PowerPoint, Premiere, SnagIt, Microsoft Word, Online Help, Feature Articles
Education
Northwestern University 1992 — 1996
B.S., Journalism
Jake Long's Odessa American Experience September 2014 - March 2015
Job Account Executive at Toshiba Business Solutions
Industry Business Supplies and Equipment
Experience
Toshiba Business Solutions March 2015 - Present
Odessa American September 2014 - March 2015
Stephenville Empire-Tribune March 2014 - September 2014
Star Community Newspapers March 2011 - July 2012
Waco Tribune Herald May 2010 - March 2011
Fort Worth Star-Telegram June 2006 - October 2009
Temple Daily Telegram August 2002 - August 2004
Amarillo Globe News July 2001 - August 2002
Temple DailyTelegram May 2000 - July 2001
The Shorthorn, student publications, UT-Arlington August 1997 - May 2000
Skills
Media Relations, Newspaper, Press Releases, Journalism, Advertising, Copywriting, Sales, Account Management, Cold Calling, Writing, Storytelling, features and breaking..., Newspapers, Publications, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing, B2B, Advertising Sales, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, New Media, AP Style, Newsletters, Media Planning, Social Networking, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Public Relations, Blogging, Digital Media, Content Development, Digital Marketing, SEM, SEO, Online Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Direct Marketing, Copy Editing, Lead Generation, Feature Articles, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications, Media Buying, Web Content, Mobile Marketing
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1997 — 2000
ba, communications
UT Arlington 1997 — 2000
BA, communictions
Hardin-Simmons University 1995 — 1997
Toshiba Business Solutions March 2015 - Present
Odessa American September 2014 - March 2015
Stephenville Empire-Tribune March 2014 - September 2014
Star Community Newspapers March 2011 - July 2012
Waco Tribune Herald May 2010 - March 2011
Fort Worth Star-Telegram June 2006 - October 2009
Temple Daily Telegram August 2002 - August 2004
Amarillo Globe News July 2001 - August 2002
Temple DailyTelegram May 2000 - July 2001
The Shorthorn, student publications, UT-Arlington August 1997 - May 2000
Skills
Media Relations, Newspaper, Press Releases, Journalism, Advertising, Copywriting, Sales, Account Management, Cold Calling, Writing, Storytelling, features and breaking..., Newspapers, Publications, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing, B2B, Advertising Sales, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, New Media, AP Style, Newsletters, Media Planning, Social Networking, Direct Mail, Integrated Marketing, Public Relations, Blogging, Digital Media, Content Development, Digital Marketing, SEM, SEO, Online Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Direct Marketing, Copy Editing, Lead Generation, Feature Articles, Marketing Strategy, Corporate Communications, Media Buying, Web Content, Mobile Marketing
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington 1997 — 2000
ba, communications
UT Arlington 1997 — 2000
BA, communictions
Hardin-Simmons University 1995 — 1997
Kim Kirkham Davis Kim Kirkham Davis's Odessa American Experience 1992 - 1995
Job Senior Digital Product Manager at GM Financial
Industry Online Media
Experience
GM Financial August 2015 - Present
The Dallas Morning News December 2012 - August 2015
A. H. Belo October 2009 - December 2012
The Dallas Morning News January 2001 - October 2009
The Dallas Morning News August 2000 - January 2001
The Dallas Morning News November 1999 - August 2000
Wichita Falls Times Record News (Scripps) 1997 - 1999
Wichita Falls Times Recod News 1995 - 1997
Odessa American 1992 - 1995
San Angelo Standard-Times 1986 - 1989
Skills
Digital Strategy, Product Management, Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Content Management, SDLC, Product Lifecycle..., Social Media, User Experience, Content Strategy, CMS, SEO, New Media, Newspaper, Newspapers, Editorial, Digital Media, Multimedia, Web Content, Editing, Storytelling, Journalism, Publishing, AP Style, Omniture, Web Content Management, Copy Editing, Web Analytics, Web Project Management, Advertising, HTML, Content Development, Copywriting, Audience Development, Online Publishing, Online Journalism, News Writing, Web Editing, Publications, Headline Writing, Facebook, Enterprise Content..., Creative Direction, Wordpress, WordPress
Education
Angelo State University
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Big Spring High School
GM Financial August 2015 - Present
The Dallas Morning News December 2012 - August 2015
A. H. Belo October 2009 - December 2012
The Dallas Morning News January 2001 - October 2009
The Dallas Morning News August 2000 - January 2001
The Dallas Morning News November 1999 - August 2000
Wichita Falls Times Record News (Scripps) 1997 - 1999
Wichita Falls Times Recod News 1995 - 1997
Odessa American 1992 - 1995
San Angelo Standard-Times 1986 - 1989
Skills
Digital Strategy, Product Management, Project Management, Agile Methodologies, Content Management, SDLC, Product Lifecycle..., Social Media, User Experience, Content Strategy, CMS, SEO, New Media, Newspaper, Newspapers, Editorial, Digital Media, Multimedia, Web Content, Editing, Storytelling, Journalism, Publishing, AP Style, Omniture, Web Content Management, Copy Editing, Web Analytics, Web Project Management, Advertising, HTML, Content Development, Copywriting, Audience Development, Online Publishing, Online Journalism, News Writing, Web Editing, Publications, Headline Writing, Facebook, Enterprise Content..., Creative Direction, Wordpress, WordPress
Education
Angelo State University
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Big Spring High School
Dominic Piteg Dominic Piteg's Odessa American Experience April 2007 - December 2008
Job moving cabinets at TLC Industrial Staffing
Industry Fishery
Experience
TLC Industrial Staffing January 2013 - Present
Trident Seafoods June 2011 - Present
Trident Seafoods April 2013 - September 2013
Odessa American April 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Security, Fisheries, Fish, Seafood, COD, Profile Pieces, Frozen Food, Food Processing
Education
Northern Marianas College 1999 — 2000
none, all intergrated, GED
TLC Industrial Staffing January 2013 - Present
Trident Seafoods June 2011 - Present
Trident Seafoods April 2013 - September 2013
Odessa American April 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Security, Fisheries, Fish, Seafood, COD, Profile Pieces, Frozen Food, Food Processing
Education
Northern Marianas College 1999 — 2000
none, all intergrated, GED
Wes Childers's Odessa American Experience June 2004 - February 2005
Job District Representative at Nalco Champion, an Ecolab Company
Industry Chemicals
Experience
Nalco Champion, an Ecolab Company March 2008 - Present
San Angelo Standard Times February 2005 - February 2008
Odessa American June 2004 - February 2005
KMID-TV Big 2 News 2003 - 2004
Skills
Account Management, Marketing, Petroleum, Public Relations, Online Marketing, People Skills, Sales, Media Planning, Marketing Communications, Oilfield, Chemical Safety, Online Advertising, Oil & Gas Industry, Management, Creative Writing, Voice Over, Multimedia, Contract Negotiation, Broadcast Media Sales, Advertising Research, Advertising Sales, Broadcast Television, Leadership, Media Buying, Oil Industry, Print, Copy Writing, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Chemistry, Energy, Social Media, Advertising, Sales Management, Customer Service, Entrepreneurship, Copywriting, Acting, Scripting, Corrosion, Emulsions, Sales Prospecting, Budget Forecasts, Public Speaking, Safety, Business-to-Business..., Television Directing, Negotiation, Team Building, Titration
Education
Angelo State University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Communications / Marketing
Midland College 1997 — 1999
Nalco Champion, an Ecolab Company March 2008 - Present
San Angelo Standard Times February 2005 - February 2008
Odessa American June 2004 - February 2005
KMID-TV Big 2 News 2003 - 2004
Skills
Account Management, Marketing, Petroleum, Public Relations, Online Marketing, People Skills, Sales, Media Planning, Marketing Communications, Oilfield, Chemical Safety, Online Advertising, Oil & Gas Industry, Management, Creative Writing, Voice Over, Multimedia, Contract Negotiation, Broadcast Media Sales, Advertising Research, Advertising Sales, Broadcast Television, Leadership, Media Buying, Oil Industry, Print, Copy Writing, Cold Calling, New Business Development, Chemistry, Energy, Social Media, Advertising, Sales Management, Customer Service, Entrepreneurship, Copywriting, Acting, Scripting, Corrosion, Emulsions, Sales Prospecting, Budget Forecasts, Public Speaking, Safety, Business-to-Business..., Television Directing, Negotiation, Team Building, Titration
Education
Angelo State University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor's degree, Communications / Marketing
Midland College 1997 — 1999
Susan Johns Susan Johns's Odessa American Experience October 2008 - January 2013
Job Account Executive at Cable One
Industry Telecommunications
Experience
Cable One February 2013 - Present
Suddenlink Media December 2014 - May 2015
Odessa American October 2008 - January 2013
ENCORE BROADCASTING October 2003 - April 2011
Cumulus Broadcasting March 2001 - May 2004
FINE LINE SALON CONSULTANTS July 2000 - January 2001
Neill Corporation May 1998 - December 1998
Skills
Advertising, Online Marketing, Radio Advertising, Campaigns, Voice Over, New Business Development, Radio Promotions, Online Advertising, Radio, Sales, Digital Media, Copywriting, Entertainment, Facebook, Marketing Strategy, Newspapers, Commercials, Event Management, Journalism, Brand Development, Television, Video Production, Marketing, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Media
Education
Texas Tech University 1987 — 1988
Odessa High School 1984 — 1987
Diploma, Latin, Theater, Sports
Odessa College
2; Cosmetology
Odessa High School
High School Diploma/GED, Latin, drama
Cable One February 2013 - Present
Suddenlink Media December 2014 - May 2015
Odessa American October 2008 - January 2013
ENCORE BROADCASTING October 2003 - April 2011
Cumulus Broadcasting March 2001 - May 2004
FINE LINE SALON CONSULTANTS July 2000 - January 2001
Neill Corporation May 1998 - December 1998
Skills
Advertising, Online Marketing, Radio Advertising, Campaigns, Voice Over, New Business Development, Radio Promotions, Online Advertising, Radio, Sales, Digital Media, Copywriting, Entertainment, Facebook, Marketing Strategy, Newspapers, Commercials, Event Management, Journalism, Brand Development, Television, Video Production, Marketing, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Media
Education
Texas Tech University 1987 — 1988
Odessa High School 1984 — 1987
Diploma, Latin, Theater, Sports
Odessa College
2; Cosmetology
Odessa High School
High School Diploma/GED, Latin, drama
Cyndie Buckle Cyndie Buckle's Odessa American Experience September 2005 - September 2007
Job Unit Supervisor, Marketing & Merchandising @ TTU Hospitality Services
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Texas Tech University 2010 - Present
Texas Tech University University Printing Services September 2007 - July 2010
Odessa American September 2005 - September 2007
Arrington Publishing June 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Newsletters, Marketing, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Layout, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Mac, Management, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Event Planning, Public Relations, Training, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teamwork, Research, Web Design, Photography, Customer Service, Facebook, Event Management, Higher Education, Teaching, WordPress, Newspapers, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Time Management, Budgets, Leadership, Leadership Development, Creative Direction, Email Marketing, Team Leadership, Nonprofits
Education
College of Media & Communication, Texas Tech University 2014 — 2017
Master's Degree, Strategic Communication & Innovation
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division 2010 — 2011
Web Design, Web & Interactive Media Design
University of Texas of the Permian Basin 2001 — 2004
BFA, Traditional Art Visual Communications
Odessa College 1998 — 2001
General Studies
Northern Oklahoma College - Enid Campus 1999 — 2000
General Studies, Graphic Design
University of Maryland - European Division 1992 — 1992
Computer Technology
Texas Tech University 2010 - Present
Texas Tech University University Printing Services September 2007 - July 2010
Odessa American September 2005 - September 2007
Arrington Publishing June 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Newsletters, Marketing, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Layout, Illustrator, Photoshop, InDesign, Mac, Management, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Event Planning, Public Relations, Training, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Teamwork, Research, Web Design, Photography, Customer Service, Facebook, Event Management, Higher Education, Teaching, WordPress, Newspapers, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Data Analysis, Time Management, Budgets, Leadership, Leadership Development, Creative Direction, Email Marketing, Team Leadership, Nonprofits
Education
College of Media & Communication, Texas Tech University 2014 — 2017
Master's Degree, Strategic Communication & Innovation
The Art Institute of Pittsburgh - Online Division 2010 — 2011
Web Design, Web & Interactive Media Design
University of Texas of the Permian Basin 2001 — 2004
BFA, Traditional Art Visual Communications
Odessa College 1998 — 2001
General Studies
Northern Oklahoma College - Enid Campus 1999 — 2000
General Studies, Graphic Design
University of Maryland - European Division 1992 — 1992
Computer Technology
Shawn Millender Shawn Millender's Odessa American Experience 2005 - 2006
Job Energy, Aviation, Wordsmithery
Industry Oil & Energy
Experience
US Navy Reserve May 2012 - Present
Halliburton May 2014 - February 2015
M-I SWACO May 2012 - May 2014
U.S. Navy 2007 - 2012
Habaneros Grill 2006 - 2007
Odessa American 2005 - 2006
Odessa Roughnecks 2005 - 2005
Roswell Daily Record 2004 - 2005
Skills
Oil & Gas, Onshore, Drilling, Writing, Drilling Fluids, Gas, Aviation Maintenance, Computer Literate, Copy Editing, crew resource management, Cpr Certified, Marketing Strategy, Food Service, Rotating Equipment, Offshore Oil & Gas, Petroleum, Hydraulics, Pressure, Pumps, Oilfield, Offshore Drilling, Upstream, SEO Copywriting, Editing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, Security Clearance, Management, Operations Management, Leadership, Training, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Energy, Military, Leadership Development, Team Building, Social Media
Education
Texas A&M 1999 — 2004
BS
Texas A&M University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agricultural Communication/Journalism
US Navy Reserve May 2012 - Present
Halliburton May 2014 - February 2015
M-I SWACO May 2012 - May 2014
U.S. Navy 2007 - 2012
Habaneros Grill 2006 - 2007
Odessa American 2005 - 2006
Odessa Roughnecks 2005 - 2005
Roswell Daily Record 2004 - 2005
Skills
Oil & Gas, Onshore, Drilling, Writing, Drilling Fluids, Gas, Aviation Maintenance, Computer Literate, Copy Editing, crew resource management, Cpr Certified, Marketing Strategy, Food Service, Rotating Equipment, Offshore Oil & Gas, Petroleum, Hydraulics, Pressure, Pumps, Oilfield, Offshore Drilling, Upstream, SEO Copywriting, Editing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, Security Clearance, Management, Operations Management, Leadership, Training, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Energy, Military, Leadership Development, Team Building, Social Media
Education
Texas A&M 1999 — 2004
BS
Texas A&M University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Agricultural Communication/Journalism
Michael Castellon Michael Castellon's Odessa American Experience May 2006 - August 2007
Job Senior MHI Member Services Rep
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Molina Healthcare June 2015 - Present
Molina Healthcare April 2015 - June 2015
Best Buy April 2013 - March 2015
Best Buy August 2012 - April 2013
Best Buy May 2009 - August 2012
Best Buy April 2008 - May 2009
Best Buy October 2007 - April 2008
Odessa American May 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Editing, Writing, Inventory Management, Research, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Coaching, Training, Graphic Design, Human Resources, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Creative Suite, Labor Management, Retail, Management, Sales, Hiring, Social Networking, Customer Service, Asset Protection, Outlook, Planograms, Inventory Control, Customer Satisfaction, Teamwork, Visual Merchandising, Inventory, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Interviews, Retail Sales, Shrinkage, Employee Training, Big Box, Store Operations, Time Management, Store Management, Cashiering, Profit, Merchandise Planning, POS, People Development, Associate Development, Telephone Skills, Leadership, Driving Results
Education
The University of Dallas 2007 — 2007
Graduate School of Management
University of Texas of the Permian Basin 2004 — 2007
B.A., English, history
Texas Tech University 2003 — 2004
English
Coronado High School 2000 — 2003
High School Diploma, General Studies
Molina Healthcare June 2015 - Present
Molina Healthcare April 2015 - June 2015
Best Buy April 2013 - March 2015
Best Buy August 2012 - April 2013
Best Buy May 2009 - August 2012
Best Buy April 2008 - May 2009
Best Buy October 2007 - April 2008
Odessa American May 2006 - August 2007
Skills
Editing, Writing, Inventory Management, Research, Merchandising, Loss Prevention, Coaching, Training, Graphic Design, Human Resources, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Adobe Creative Suite, Labor Management, Retail, Management, Sales, Hiring, Social Networking, Customer Service, Asset Protection, Outlook, Planograms, Inventory Control, Customer Satisfaction, Teamwork, Visual Merchandising, Inventory, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Interviews, Retail Sales, Shrinkage, Employee Training, Big Box, Store Operations, Time Management, Store Management, Cashiering, Profit, Merchandise Planning, POS, People Development, Associate Development, Telephone Skills, Leadership, Driving Results
Education
The University of Dallas 2007 — 2007
Graduate School of Management
University of Texas of the Permian Basin 2004 — 2007
B.A., English, history
Texas Tech University 2003 — 2004
English
Coronado High School 2000 — 2003
High School Diploma, General Studies
Lisa (McClanahan) Power Lisa (McClanahan) Power's Odessa American Experience 1985 - 1986
Job Assistant Campus Legal Counsel at University of Illinois
Industry Higher Education
Experience
University of Illinois October 2014 - Present
University of Illinois April 2012 - October 2014
University of Illinois December 2007 - April 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign April 2006 - December 2007
Carle Clinic Association October 2003 - April 2006
Various Employers 1995 - 2003
The Tampa Tribune 1986 - 1992
Odessa American 1985 - 1986
Various Employers 1979 - 1986
Skills
Litigation, Editing, Research, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Public Speaking
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Honors
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
Bachelor's Degree, General Studies
University of Illinois October 2014 - Present
University of Illinois April 2012 - October 2014
University of Illinois December 2007 - April 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign April 2006 - December 2007
Carle Clinic Association October 2003 - April 2006
Various Employers 1995 - 2003
The Tampa Tribune 1986 - 1992
Odessa American 1985 - 1986
Various Employers 1979 - 1986
Skills
Litigation, Editing, Research, Higher Education, Nonprofits, Public Speaking
Education
University of Florida - Fredric G. Levin College of Law 1992 — 1995
Juris Doctor (J.D.), Honors
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
Bachelor's Degree, General Studies
Allison Percival Allison Percival's Odessa American Experience July 2014 - Present
Job Copy Editor at Odessa American
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Odessa American July 2014 - Present
Brazoria County Library System February 2012 - July 2014
Stephen F. Austin State University January 2011 - May 2011
Stephen F. Austin State University August 2010 - May 2011
Stephen F. Austin State University October 2008 - January 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Social Media, AP Style, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Outlook Express, Adobe Audition, Event Management..., Mac OS, Windows 7, Marketing Copy, Digital Photography, Final Cut Pro, Falcon, QuarkXPress, Proofreading, Journalism
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Odessa American July 2014 - Present
Brazoria County Library System February 2012 - July 2014
Stephen F. Austin State University January 2011 - May 2011
Stephen F. Austin State University August 2010 - May 2011
Stephen F. Austin State University October 2008 - January 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Social Media, AP Style, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Outlook Express, Adobe Audition, Event Management..., Mac OS, Windows 7, Marketing Copy, Digital Photography, Final Cut Pro, Falcon, QuarkXPress, Proofreading, Journalism
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Evy Davis Evy Davis's Odessa American Experience January 1980 - August 1980
Job Owner, law office
Industry Law Practice
Experience
law office March 1986 - Present
Geary, Porter & Donovan, P.C. June 1992 - December 2000
Davis law firm January 1995 - September 2000
Geary, Glast & Middleton, P.C. June 1991 - June 1992
Geary, Stahl & Spencer, P.C. February 1986 - June 1991
KTVT Channel 11 September 1980 - August 1983
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal August 1980 - August 1983
Odessa American January 1980 - August 1980
Saturday's Restaurant January 1977 - December 1979
Skills
Elder Law, Powers of Attorney, Guardianship, Wills, Estate Administration, Trusts, Estate Planning, Family Law, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Real Estate Transactions, Mediation, Criminal Law, Corporate Law, Litigation Support, Trials, Trial Practice, Bankruptcy, Courts, Arbitration, Personal Injury, Appeals, Property Law, Torts, Dispute Resolution, Wrongful Death, Alternative Dispute..., Personal Injury..., Legal Assistance, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Accidents, Hearings, Depositions, Product Liability, Public Liability, Collaborative Law, Construction Law, Paternity, Class Actions, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Prenuptial Agreements, Insurance Law, Domestic Relations, White Collar Criminal..., Employment Law, Legal Advice, Trademarks
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1983 — 1985
Doctor of jurisprudence, law
The University of Texas at Arlington 1978 — 1979
BA, journalism
Duncanville High School 1972 — 1976
high school diploma, general
law office March 1986 - Present
Geary, Porter & Donovan, P.C. June 1992 - December 2000
Davis law firm January 1995 - September 2000
Geary, Glast & Middleton, P.C. June 1991 - June 1992
Geary, Stahl & Spencer, P.C. February 1986 - June 1991
KTVT Channel 11 September 1980 - August 1983
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal August 1980 - August 1983
Odessa American January 1980 - August 1980
Saturday's Restaurant January 1977 - December 1979
Skills
Elder Law, Powers of Attorney, Guardianship, Wills, Estate Administration, Trusts, Estate Planning, Family Law, Criminal Defense, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Litigation, Real Estate Transactions, Mediation, Criminal Law, Corporate Law, Litigation Support, Trials, Trial Practice, Bankruptcy, Courts, Arbitration, Personal Injury, Appeals, Property Law, Torts, Dispute Resolution, Wrongful Death, Alternative Dispute..., Personal Injury..., Legal Assistance, Medical Malpractice, Automobile Accidents, Hearings, Depositions, Product Liability, Public Liability, Collaborative Law, Construction Law, Paternity, Class Actions, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Prenuptial Agreements, Insurance Law, Domestic Relations, White Collar Criminal..., Employment Law, Legal Advice, Trademarks
Education
Texas Tech University School of Law 1983 — 1985
Doctor of jurisprudence, law
The University of Texas at Arlington 1978 — 1979
BA, journalism
Duncanville High School 1972 — 1976
high school diploma, general
Jill Craig Jill Craig's Odessa American Experience May 2014 - Present
Job marketing consultant at Odessa American
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Odessa American May 2014 - Present
Skills
Advertising, Marketing
Education
Pryor Beauty College 2009 — 2020
Associate's Degree, Beauty/Arts, 4.0
pryor high school 1999 — 2002
Odessa American May 2014 - Present
Skills
Advertising, Marketing
Education
Pryor Beauty College 2009 — 2020
Associate's Degree, Beauty/Arts, 4.0
pryor high school 1999 — 2002
Anna M. Tinsley's Odessa American Experience December 1991 - March 1993
Job Reporter at Fort Worth StarTelegram
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Fort Worth Star-Telegram April 2001 - Present
Scripps Howard Austin Bureau 1995 - 2001
Corpus Christi Caller-Times 1993 - 1995
Odessa American December 1991 - March 1993
Skills
Storytelling, Blogging, Newspapers, News Writing, Social Media, Editing, Internal Communications, Research, AP Style, Interviews, Politics, Facebook, Time Management, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, Journalism, Teamwork, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Editorial, Government, Speech Writing, Social Networking, Media Relations, Advertising, Newspaper, Deadline Writing, Communications, Interviewing, Organizer, Multitasker, Breaking News, Publications, Fact-checking, Investigative Reporting
Education
Baylor University 1987 — 1991
BA, Majored in English and Journalism
Paschal High School 1983 — 1987
Fort Worth Star-Telegram April 2001 - Present
Scripps Howard Austin Bureau 1995 - 2001
Corpus Christi Caller-Times 1993 - 1995
Odessa American December 1991 - March 1993
Skills
Storytelling, Blogging, Newspapers, News Writing, Social Media, Editing, Internal Communications, Research, AP Style, Interviews, Politics, Facebook, Time Management, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, Journalism, Teamwork, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Editorial, Government, Speech Writing, Social Networking, Media Relations, Advertising, Newspaper, Deadline Writing, Communications, Interviewing, Organizer, Multitasker, Breaking News, Publications, Fact-checking, Investigative Reporting
Education
Baylor University 1987 — 1991
BA, Majored in English and Journalism
Paschal High School 1983 — 1987
Linda Leavell's Odessa American Experience June 1990 - May 1993
Job Owner at The Write Coach
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
The Write Coach January 2012 - Present
Southern Methodist University August 2012 - Present
Dallas Area Rapid Transit May 2012 - Present
Episcopal School of Dallas February 2013 - May 2013
The Dallas Morning News January 2003 - September 2011
Associated Press 1993 - 2002
Odessa American June 1990 - May 1993
Vista Press June 1989 - May 1990
Skills
Newspaper, Copy Editing, Journalism, Ap Style, Editing, Newspapers, Social Media, Web Content, Press Releases, Public Relations, Publications, Storytelling, New Media, Editorial, AP Style, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Breaking News, Social Networking
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Journalism
The Write Coach January 2012 - Present
Southern Methodist University August 2012 - Present
Dallas Area Rapid Transit May 2012 - Present
Episcopal School of Dallas February 2013 - May 2013
The Dallas Morning News January 2003 - September 2011
Associated Press 1993 - 2002
Odessa American June 1990 - May 1993
Vista Press June 1989 - May 1990
Skills
Newspaper, Copy Editing, Journalism, Ap Style, Editing, Newspapers, Social Media, Web Content, Press Releases, Public Relations, Publications, Storytelling, New Media, Editorial, AP Style, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Breaking News, Social Networking
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Journalism
Reyes, Marvilyn's Odessa American Experience February 1983 - January 1984
Job Marketing and Communications
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Austin Community College September 2001 - Present
Wisconsin State Journal January 1991 - January 2001
San Antonio Express-News January 1984 - January 1991
Odessa American February 1983 - January 1984
Skills
Web Content, Event Planning, Media Relations, Public Relations, Social Media, Journalism, Community Outreach, Newspapers, Editing, Speech Writing, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Teaching, Copy Editing, Event Management, Blogging, Fundraising, Crisis Communications, Marketing, Press Releases, Social Networking
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1980 — 1982
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism
San Antonio College
Austin Community College September 2001 - Present
Wisconsin State Journal January 1991 - January 2001
San Antonio Express-News January 1984 - January 1991
Odessa American February 1983 - January 1984
Skills
Web Content, Event Planning, Media Relations, Public Relations, Social Media, Journalism, Community Outreach, Newspapers, Editing, Speech Writing, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Teaching, Copy Editing, Event Management, Blogging, Fundraising, Crisis Communications, Marketing, Press Releases, Social Networking
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1980 — 1982
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism
San Antonio College
Ian J. Heald's Odessa American Experience September 2000 - August 2002
Job Business Development
Industry Hospital & Health Care
Experience
Xerox November 2008 - Present
ACS Government Healthcare Solutions August 2005 - November 2008
ACS Government Healthcare Solutions April 2003 - July 2005
ACS State Healthcare October 2003 - June 2004
ACS State Healthcare April 2003 - September 2003
Odessa American September 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Medicaid, Managed Care, Market Analysis, Marketing, HIPAA, EHR, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Business Development, Healthcare Management, Health Insurance, Business Analysis, CRM, Marketing Communications, Proposal Writing, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Project Management, Team Building, Strategy
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
BA, History
Xerox November 2008 - Present
ACS Government Healthcare Solutions August 2005 - November 2008
ACS Government Healthcare Solutions April 2003 - July 2005
ACS State Healthcare October 2003 - June 2004
ACS State Healthcare April 2003 - September 2003
Odessa American September 2000 - August 2002
Skills
Healthcare, Healthcare Information..., Medicaid, Managed Care, Market Analysis, Marketing, HIPAA, EHR, Process Improvement, Data Analysis, Business Development, Healthcare Management, Health Insurance, Business Analysis, CRM, Marketing Communications, Proposal Writing, Team Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Leadership, Project Management, Team Building, Strategy
Education
The University of Texas at Austin
BA, History
Joshua Scheide's Odessa American Experience September 2006 - July 2010
Job Owner at Joshua Scheide Photography
Industry Photography
Experience
Joshua Scheide Photography December 2009 - Present
Orange Lutheran Online August 2010 - June 2013
Riverside Community College District 2011 - 2013
Odessa American September 2006 - July 2010
Florence Morning News March 2006 - July 2006
Odessa American June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Portrait Photography, Studio Photography, Photojournalism, Photography, Multimedia, Newspaper, Digital Photography, Editorial, Portraits, Video, Storytelling, Journalism, Videography, Breaking News, Photos, Newspapers
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
Joshua Scheide Photography December 2009 - Present
Orange Lutheran Online August 2010 - June 2013
Riverside Community College District 2011 - 2013
Odessa American September 2006 - July 2010
Florence Morning News March 2006 - July 2006
Odessa American June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Portrait Photography, Studio Photography, Photojournalism, Photography, Multimedia, Newspaper, Digital Photography, Editorial, Portraits, Video, Storytelling, Journalism, Videography, Breaking News, Photos, Newspapers
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
Newsom, Gary's Odessa American Experience April 1991 - January 2000
Job Assistant News Editor at San Antonio ExpressNews
Industry Newspapers
Experience
San Antonio Express-News January 2000 - Present
San Antonio Express-News May 2003 - December 2007
San Antonio Express-News January 2000 - May 2003
Odessa American April 1991 - January 2000
Freedom Newspapers 1991 - 2000
Freedom Newspapers 1991 - 2000
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington
B.A., Mass Communication
San Antonio Express-News January 2000 - Present
San Antonio Express-News May 2003 - December 2007
San Antonio Express-News January 2000 - May 2003
Odessa American April 1991 - January 2000
Freedom Newspapers 1991 - 2000
Freedom Newspapers 1991 - 2000
Education
The University of Texas at Arlington
B.A., Mass Communication
Stewart F. House's Odessa American Experience 1987 - 1990
Job Freelance Photographer
Industry Photography
Experience
Panini America, Inc. December 2014 - Present
Stewart F. House Photography March 2009 - Present
Fort Worth Star-Telegram January 1997 - March 2009
San Antonio Express-News March 1992 - January 1997
Beaumont Enterprise 1990 - 1993
Odessa American 1987 - 1990
Plano Star Courier 1984 - 1987
Skills
Lightroom, Photoshop, Portraits, Documentary, Sports, Stories, iMovie, Photojournalism, Photo Editing, Digital Photography, Commercial Photography, Newspapers, Image Editing, Storytelling, Documentaries, Photography, Multimedia, Photos, Video, Editorial, Video Editing, Magazines, Portrait Photography, Sports Photography, Studio Lighting, Event Photography, Journalism, Breaking News, Wedding Photography, Videography, Blogging, Publications, AP Style, Feature Articles, News Writing, Environmental...
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University
B.A., Communications
Westchester High School
Panini America, Inc. December 2014 - Present
Stewart F. House Photography March 2009 - Present
Fort Worth Star-Telegram January 1997 - March 2009
San Antonio Express-News March 1992 - January 1997
Beaumont Enterprise 1990 - 1993
Odessa American 1987 - 1990
Plano Star Courier 1984 - 1987
Skills
Lightroom, Photoshop, Portraits, Documentary, Sports, Stories, iMovie, Photojournalism, Photo Editing, Digital Photography, Commercial Photography, Newspapers, Image Editing, Storytelling, Documentaries, Photography, Multimedia, Photos, Video, Editorial, Video Editing, Magazines, Portrait Photography, Sports Photography, Studio Lighting, Event Photography, Journalism, Breaking News, Wedding Photography, Videography, Blogging, Publications, AP Style, Feature Articles, News Writing, Environmental...
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University
B.A., Communications
Westchester High School
Tammye Mineo's Odessa American Experience November 1993 - February 2005
Job Co Owner at Sweet T Vintage Market, LLC
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Sweet T Vintage Market, LLC May 2014 - Present
Sophisticated Whimsy August 2009 - Present
Western Oklahoma State College February 2010 - December 2010
Publication Services of America November 2006 - December 2008
The Bryan-College Station Eagle February 2005 - November 2006
Odessa American November 1993 - February 2005
Freedom Community Newspapers 1993 - 2005
Skills
Newspapers, Publishing, Newspaper, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Media Relations, Copywriting, Publications, Marketing, Email Marketing, Event Management, Events Coordination, Antiques, Sales Management, Management, Retail Sales, Retail Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, Event Production, Event Planning
Education
University of Central Oklahoma 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism - Advertising/Public Relations
Sweet T Vintage Market, LLC May 2014 - Present
Sophisticated Whimsy August 2009 - Present
Western Oklahoma State College February 2010 - December 2010
Publication Services of America November 2006 - December 2008
The Bryan-College Station Eagle February 2005 - November 2006
Odessa American November 1993 - February 2005
Freedom Community Newspapers 1993 - 2005
Skills
Newspapers, Publishing, Newspaper, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Media Relations, Copywriting, Publications, Marketing, Email Marketing, Event Management, Events Coordination, Antiques, Sales Management, Management, Retail Sales, Retail Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, Event Production, Event Planning
Education
University of Central Oklahoma 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism - Advertising/Public Relations
Karen Conticello's Odessa American Experience 1992 - 1993
Job Attorney at Legge, Farrow, Kimmitt, McGrath & Brown
Industry Law Practice
Experience
Legge, Farrow, Kimmitt, McGrath & Brown September 2005 - Present
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP 2000 - 2005
Corpus Christi Caller-Times 1994 - 1996
Odessa American 1992 - 1993
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Torts, Product Liability, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Legal Research, Mediation, Appellate Practice, Personal Injury, Trial Practice, Courts, Legal Writing, Trials, News Writing, Breaking News, Press Releases, Scholarly Research, Feature Articles, Class Actions, Appeals
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Sul Ross State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Legge, Farrow, Kimmitt, McGrath & Brown September 2005 - Present
Bracewell & Giuliani LLP 2000 - 2005
Corpus Christi Caller-Times 1994 - 1996
Odessa American 1992 - 1993
Skills
Litigation, Civil Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Torts, Product Liability, Arbitration, Dispute Resolution, Legal Research, Mediation, Appellate Practice, Personal Injury, Trial Practice, Courts, Legal Writing, Trials, News Writing, Breaking News, Press Releases, Scholarly Research, Feature Articles, Class Actions, Appeals
Education
The University of Texas School of Law 1996 — 1999
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Sul Ross State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Lindsay Weaver's Odessa American Experience June 2014 - Present
Job at
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Odessa American June 2014 - Present
Odessa American December 2012 - Present
Gilroy Dispatch July 2011 - November 2012
The Morgan Hill Times/South Valley Newspapers February 2010 - July 2011
Bay Area News Group September 2008 - February 2010
The Denver Post May 2008 - September 2008
San Jose State University August 2006 - May 2008
Learning Assistance Resource Center October 2004 - December 2007
Skills
Newspaper, Copy Editing, Journalism, Editing, Ap Style, News Writing, Storytelling, Web Content, Editorial, Blogging, Proofreading, Photojournalism, Press Releases, Fact-checking, Magazines, Multimedia, Facebook, Copywriting, Newspapers, AP Style, Headline Writing, Publishing
Education
San Jose State University 2004 — 2008
BS, Journalism with a minor in Political Science
Liberty High School, Bakersfield, Calif. 2000 — 2004
Odessa American June 2014 - Present
Odessa American December 2012 - Present
Gilroy Dispatch July 2011 - November 2012
The Morgan Hill Times/South Valley Newspapers February 2010 - July 2011
Bay Area News Group September 2008 - February 2010
The Denver Post May 2008 - September 2008
San Jose State University August 2006 - May 2008
Learning Assistance Resource Center October 2004 - December 2007
Skills
Newspaper, Copy Editing, Journalism, Editing, Ap Style, News Writing, Storytelling, Web Content, Editorial, Blogging, Proofreading, Photojournalism, Press Releases, Fact-checking, Magazines, Multimedia, Facebook, Copywriting, Newspapers, AP Style, Headline Writing, Publishing
Education
San Jose State University 2004 — 2008
BS, Journalism with a minor in Political Science
Liberty High School, Bakersfield, Calif. 2000 — 2004
Sarah Hornaday's Odessa American Experience May 1993 - August 1994
Job Owner, Grace Media
Industry Publishing
Experience
Grace Media, LLC February 1995 - Present
Houston Chronicle 1998 - 2006
The Dallas Morning News June 1997 - May 1998
Associated Press January 1997 - May 1998
Austin American-Statesman 1991 - 1997
Odessa American May 1993 - August 1994
Brazosport Facts December 1992 - May 1993
Skills
Newspapers, News Writing, AP Style, Sports, Journalism, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Web Content, Copy Editing, Blogging, Magazines, Editorial, Publications, Press Releases, Media Relations, Newsletters, Copywriting, Content Development, New Media, Content Strategy, Publishing, Online Publishing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1988 — 1992
BJ, Journalism
Grace Media, LLC February 1995 - Present
Houston Chronicle 1998 - 2006
The Dallas Morning News June 1997 - May 1998
Associated Press January 1997 - May 1998
Austin American-Statesman 1991 - 1997
Odessa American May 1993 - August 1994
Brazosport Facts December 1992 - May 1993
Skills
Newspapers, News Writing, AP Style, Sports, Journalism, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Web Content, Copy Editing, Blogging, Magazines, Editorial, Publications, Press Releases, Media Relations, Newsletters, Copywriting, Content Development, New Media, Content Strategy, Publishing, Online Publishing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1988 — 1992
BJ, Journalism
Lauren Drinkard's Odessa American Experience November 2008 - Present
Job Readership Reporter at Odessa American
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Odessa American November 2008 - Present
Cox Newspapers May 2007 - October 2008
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 2004 — 2008
Odessa American November 2008 - Present
Cox Newspapers May 2007 - October 2008
Education
Stephen F. Austin State University 2004 — 2008
Bob Braswell's Odessa American Experience February 2011 - September 2011
Job Consultant
Industry Publishing
Experience
Odessa American February 2011 - September 2011
El Paso Times May 2006 - January 2011
Odessa American June 2004 - May 2006
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO) April 1999 - February 2002
Skills
Journalism, Social Media, Advertising, Budgets, Management, Newspaper, Creative Direction, Leadership, Digital Media, Publishing
Education
San Joaquin Delta College 1982 — 1983
Printing Technologies
Adams Central High School 1972 — 1979
Graduated, Math, English and Science
Odessa American February 2011 - September 2011
El Paso Times May 2006 - January 2011
Odessa American June 2004 - May 2006
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO) April 1999 - February 2002
Skills
Journalism, Social Media, Advertising, Budgets, Management, Newspaper, Creative Direction, Leadership, Digital Media, Publishing
Education
San Joaquin Delta College 1982 — 1983
Printing Technologies
Adams Central High School 1972 — 1979
Graduated, Math, English and Science
Lyxan Toledanes's Odessa American Experience August 2010 - January 2013
Job Reporter at The Daily News
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Daily News April 2013 - Present
Odessa American August 2010 - January 2013
San Antonio Magazine January 2010 - June 2010
Odessa American May 2009 - June 2009
Mousetrap Theatre Projects January 2009 - April 2009
Odessa American June 2008 - August 2008
Odessan Magazine June 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Feature Articles, AP Style, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Breaking News, Journalism, Online Journalism, Headline Writing, InCopy, Magazines, News Writing, Fact-checking, Web Content
Education
Trinity University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication
Birkbeck, University of London 2009 — 2009
Communication
Boston University 2006 — 2007
Journalism
The Daily News April 2013 - Present
Odessa American August 2010 - January 2013
San Antonio Magazine January 2010 - June 2010
Odessa American May 2009 - June 2009
Mousetrap Theatre Projects January 2009 - April 2009
Odessa American June 2008 - August 2008
Odessan Magazine June 2008 - July 2008
Skills
Feature Articles, AP Style, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Breaking News, Journalism, Online Journalism, Headline Writing, InCopy, Magazines, News Writing, Fact-checking, Web Content
Education
Trinity University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication
Birkbeck, University of London 2009 — 2009
Communication
Boston University 2006 — 2007
Journalism
Cameron Hollway's Odessa American Experience 1994 - 1999
Job Deputy Sports Editor at St. Louis PostDispatch
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
St. Louis Post-Dispatch October 2013 - Present
The St. Louis Sports Agency October 2010 - October 2013
CBSSports.com June 2009 - October 2010
St. Louis Post-Dispatch December 1999 - January 2009
Odessa American 1994 - 1999
Borger News-Herald 1993 - 1994
Skills
Budgeting, Styling, Copy Editing, Journalism, Editing
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Angelo State University 1986 — 1991
BA, Journalism, English
St. Louis Post-Dispatch October 2013 - Present
The St. Louis Sports Agency October 2010 - October 2013
CBSSports.com June 2009 - October 2010
St. Louis Post-Dispatch December 1999 - January 2009
Odessa American 1994 - 1999
Borger News-Herald 1993 - 1994
Skills
Budgeting, Styling, Copy Editing, Journalism, Editing
Education
Southern Illinois University, Edwardsville 2009 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
Angelo State University 1986 — 1991
BA, Journalism, English
Ben Maki's Odessa American Experience January 2010 - July 2011
Job Sports Editor at Grants Pass Daily Courier
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Grants Pass Daily Courier November 2013 - Present
Grants Pass Daily Courier July 2011 - November 2013
Odessa American January 2010 - July 2011
Freedom Communications Inc. July 2009 - January 2010
Austin Community Newspapers January 2009 - July 2009
The Daily Toreador October 2006 - December 2008
Texas Tech University Department of Student Media October 2006 - December 2008
Ramar Communications 2007 - 2008
Skills
Newspapers, Copy Editing, New Media, Editing, Video, Storytelling, Publications, Photoshop
Education
Texas Tech University 2005 — 2008
Bachelors
Grants Pass Daily Courier November 2013 - Present
Grants Pass Daily Courier July 2011 - November 2013
Odessa American January 2010 - July 2011
Freedom Communications Inc. July 2009 - January 2010
Austin Community Newspapers January 2009 - July 2009
The Daily Toreador October 2006 - December 2008
Texas Tech University Department of Student Media October 2006 - December 2008
Ramar Communications 2007 - 2008
Skills
Newspapers, Copy Editing, New Media, Editing, Video, Storytelling, Publications, Photoshop
Education
Texas Tech University 2005 — 2008
Bachelors
Michelle Juarez's Odessa American Experience March 1986 - July 2000
Job National Regional Sales Manager at Midessa Television
Industry Media Production
Experience
Midessa Television September 2013 - Present
Midessa Broadcasting May 2001 - August 2013
Odessa American March 1986 - July 2000
Skills
Copywriting, Social Media, Event Management, Advertising, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Online Advertising, Editing, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Event Planning, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Facebook, Corporate Communications, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Radio, Newsletters, Sponsorship, Integrated Marketing, Publicity, Blogging, Advertising Sales, Internal Communications, Creative Direction, Brand Development, New Media, Content Strategy
Education
Odessa College 1982 — 1984
Ector High School 1979 — 1982
Midessa Television September 2013 - Present
Midessa Broadcasting May 2001 - August 2013
Odessa American March 1986 - July 2000
Skills
Copywriting, Social Media, Event Management, Advertising, Nonprofits, Strategic Planning, Online Advertising, Editing, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Event Planning, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Facebook, Corporate Communications, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Radio, Newsletters, Sponsorship, Integrated Marketing, Publicity, Blogging, Advertising Sales, Internal Communications, Creative Direction, Brand Development, New Media, Content Strategy
Education
Odessa College 1982 — 1984
Ector High School 1979 — 1982
Sean Maggio's Odessa American Experience June 2007 - June 2012
Job Director at Digital Aim AIM Media Texas, LLC
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Digital AIM - AIM Media Texas, LLC January 2013 - Present
AIM Media TX, LLC December 2012 - January 2013
Aim Media Texas June 2012 - December 2012
odessa american June 2007 - June 2012
Odessa American October 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Newspaper, Social Media, Advertising, Facebook, QuarkXPress, DFP, Ad Serving, Graphic Design, Project Management, Storytelling, Blogging, Journalism, Copy Editing, Newspapers, New Media, Digital Media, Email Marketing, Publishing, Online Advertising, Magazines, Copywriting, Multimedia, Publications
Education
North Carolina State University 1990 — 1991
General
Cary Senior High School, Cary NC 1987 — 1990
Digital AIM - AIM Media Texas, LLC January 2013 - Present
AIM Media TX, LLC December 2012 - January 2013
Aim Media Texas June 2012 - December 2012
odessa american June 2007 - June 2012
Odessa American October 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Newspaper, Social Media, Advertising, Facebook, QuarkXPress, DFP, Ad Serving, Graphic Design, Project Management, Storytelling, Blogging, Journalism, Copy Editing, Newspapers, New Media, Digital Media, Email Marketing, Publishing, Online Advertising, Magazines, Copywriting, Multimedia, Publications
Education
North Carolina State University 1990 — 1991
General
Cary Senior High School, Cary NC 1987 — 1990
Andrea Schoellkopf's Odessa American Experience June 1993 - November 1994
Job Area Partnership Manager at Imagine Learning
Industry E-Learning
Experience
Imagine Learning November 2011 - Present
American Youth Soccer Organization Region 104 2009 - June 2012
Communications, Writing and Marketing July 2011 - November 2011
Albuquerque Journal November 1994 - June 2011
Odessa American June 1993 - November 1994
Carlsbad Current-Argus November 1991 - June 1993
Farmington Daily Times January 1991 - November 1991
Skills
Sales, Software Sales..., Partnership-building, Writing, Marketing Communications, Communications, Newspaper, Social Networking, Journalism, Press Releases, Editing, Public Relations, Internal Communications, Media Relations, Social Media, Communication, Strategic Communications, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Management, Publishing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Newsletters, Community Outreach, Editorial, Public Speaking, Facebook, AP Style, News Writing, Storytelling, Publications, Web Content
Education
New Mexico State University 1986 — 1990
B.A., Journalism, Economics
Imagine Learning November 2011 - Present
American Youth Soccer Organization Region 104 2009 - June 2012
Communications, Writing and Marketing July 2011 - November 2011
Albuquerque Journal November 1994 - June 2011
Odessa American June 1993 - November 1994
Carlsbad Current-Argus November 1991 - June 1993
Farmington Daily Times January 1991 - November 1991
Skills
Sales, Software Sales..., Partnership-building, Writing, Marketing Communications, Communications, Newspaper, Social Networking, Journalism, Press Releases, Editing, Public Relations, Internal Communications, Media Relations, Social Media, Communication, Strategic Communications, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Management, Publishing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Newsletters, Community Outreach, Editorial, Public Speaking, Facebook, AP Style, News Writing, Storytelling, Publications, Web Content
Education
New Mexico State University 1986 — 1990
B.A., Journalism, Economics
Lee Scheide's Odessa American Experience October 2004 - Present
Job Assistant Sports Editor at Odessa American
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Odessa American October 2004 - Present
San Antonio Express News November 1998 - March 2004
Orange County Register February 1985 - November 1998
Skills
Newspapers, Storytelling, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Editorial, Blogging, Fact-checking, Editing, AP Style, Writing, Media Relations, Social Media, Magazines, Sports
Education
Santa Ana College 1985 — 1987
Journalism
Enterprise State Community College 1983 — 1983
General Studies
Odessa American October 2004 - Present
San Antonio Express News November 1998 - March 2004
Orange County Register February 1985 - November 1998
Skills
Newspapers, Storytelling, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Editorial, Blogging, Fact-checking, Editing, AP Style, Writing, Media Relations, Social Media, Magazines, Sports
Education
Santa Ana College 1985 — 1987
Journalism
Enterprise State Community College 1983 — 1983
General Studies
T.J. Berka's Odessa American Experience August 2000 - August 2004
Job College Blogs Editor at ESPN.com
Industry Media Production
Experience
ESPN September 2011 - Present
Los Angeles Newspaper Group August 2006 - September 2011
Katy Courier June 2005 - June 2006
Chicago Tribune/Aurora Beacon News August 2004 - June 2005
Odessa American August 2000 - August 2004
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Storytelling, Spaceman, Animal Husbandry, Sports Writing, News Writing, Newspapers, Editorial, Sports, AP Style, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Blogging, Editing, Social Media, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Facebook, New Media, Writing
Education
University of Michigan 1996 — 2000
B.A., Psychology
ESPN September 2011 - Present
Los Angeles Newspaper Group August 2006 - September 2011
Katy Courier June 2005 - June 2006
Chicago Tribune/Aurora Beacon News August 2004 - June 2005
Odessa American August 2000 - August 2004
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Storytelling, Spaceman, Animal Husbandry, Sports Writing, News Writing, Newspapers, Editorial, Sports, AP Style, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Blogging, Editing, Social Media, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Facebook, New Media, Writing
Education
University of Michigan 1996 — 2000
B.A., Psychology
Drew Howarton's Odessa American Experience June 2005 - Present
Job Assistent Systems Administrator at Odessa American
Industry Information Technology and Services
Experience
Odessa American June 2005 - Present
Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, Linux, System Administration, SQL, Network Administration, Java, Servers, DNS, MySQL, Windows, Windows 7
Education
University of Texas of the Permian Basin 2004 — 2004
Computer Science
Texas A&M University 2000 — 2001
Engineering
Odessa College 1999 — 2000
Odessa High School 1996 — 1999
Odessa American June 2005 - Present
Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, Linux, System Administration, SQL, Network Administration, Java, Servers, DNS, MySQL, Windows, Windows 7
Education
University of Texas of the Permian Basin 2004 — 2004
Computer Science
Texas A&M University 2000 — 2001
Engineering
Odessa College 1999 — 2000
Odessa High School 1996 — 1999
Ian Abbott's Odessa American Experience October 2010 - May 2011
Job Technical Writer at SumTotal Systems
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
SumTotal Systems March 2013 - Present
Fluor-B&W Portsmouth LLC June 2011 - March 2013
Odessa American October 2010 - May 2011
VMC Consulting January 2010 - July 2010
Ellensburg Daily Record April 2008 - November 2009
Skills
Technical Writing, Journalism, Technical Documentation, Author-it, QuarkXPress, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Document Management, Agile Methodologies, Software Quality..., Atlassian JIRA, Deadline Driven, Training, Interview Skills, Microsoft SQL Server, Information Technology, XML, CSS, CMS, Basic HTML, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Conflict Resolution, Code of Federal..., Security Clearance, Industrial Safety, Digital Photography, Video Production, Media Relations
Education
Ohio University 2004 — 2008
B.S. in Communications, Journalism/English
SumTotal Systems March 2013 - Present
Fluor-B&W Portsmouth LLC June 2011 - March 2013
Odessa American October 2010 - May 2011
VMC Consulting January 2010 - July 2010
Ellensburg Daily Record April 2008 - November 2009
Skills
Technical Writing, Journalism, Technical Documentation, Author-it, QuarkXPress, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Document Management, Agile Methodologies, Software Quality..., Atlassian JIRA, Deadline Driven, Training, Interview Skills, Microsoft SQL Server, Information Technology, XML, CSS, CMS, Basic HTML, Adobe Acrobat Pro, Conflict Resolution, Code of Federal..., Security Clearance, Industrial Safety, Digital Photography, Video Production, Media Relations
Education
Ohio University 2004 — 2008
B.S. in Communications, Journalism/English
Mark Sterkel's Odessa American Experience August 2003 - Present
Job Managing/Photo Editor at Odessa American
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Odessa American August 2003 - Present
East Valley Tribune March 2002 - August 2003
Great Falls Tribune March 2000 - March 2002
Skills
Photography, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Video Editing, Writing, Newspaper, Video, Social Media, Multimedia, Editorial, News Writing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Advertising, Breaking News, Photojournalism, Magazines, Online Journalism, Publications, Feature Articles, Digital Photography, Blogging, Press Releases, Facebook, Copywriting
Education
University of Texas of the Permian Basin 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
University of Houston 1994 — 1995
Journalism
Odessa American August 2003 - Present
East Valley Tribune March 2002 - August 2003
Great Falls Tribune March 2000 - March 2002
Skills
Photography, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Video Editing, Writing, Newspaper, Video, Social Media, Multimedia, Editorial, News Writing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Advertising, Breaking News, Photojournalism, Magazines, Online Journalism, Publications, Feature Articles, Digital Photography, Blogging, Press Releases, Facebook, Copywriting
Education
University of Texas of the Permian Basin 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Communication
University of Houston 1994 — 1995
Journalism
Misty Tavarez's Odessa American Experience March 2013 - August 2015
Job Creative and Marketing Professional
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Freelance Creative June 2007 - Present
Odessa American March 2013 - August 2015
Texas A&M University-Kingsville March 2009 - November 2010
Odessa American March 2008 - November 2008
East End Ink September 2006 - December 2007
National Hispanic Institute April 2004 - September 2006
National Hispanic Institute April 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Leadership Development, Digital Media, Event Planning, Photography, Branding & Identity, Wardrobe, Costume Design, Fashion Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Public Relations, Grants, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Volunteer Management, Higher Education, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Newsletters, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Marketing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Leadership
Education
University of North Texas
B.S., Merchandising, Marketing, Business
Freelance Creative June 2007 - Present
Odessa American March 2013 - August 2015
Texas A&M University-Kingsville March 2009 - November 2010
Odessa American March 2008 - November 2008
East End Ink September 2006 - December 2007
National Hispanic Institute April 2004 - September 2006
National Hispanic Institute April 2004 - September 2005
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Leadership Development, Digital Media, Event Planning, Photography, Branding & Identity, Wardrobe, Costume Design, Fashion Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Public Relations, Grants, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Volunteer Management, Higher Education, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Newsletters, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Marketing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Leadership
Education
University of North Texas
B.S., Merchandising, Marketing, Business
Jim Mustian's Odessa American Experience November 2009 - November 2010
Job Staff Writer at The Advocate
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Advocate January 2013 - Present
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer November 2010 - December 2012
Odessa American November 2009 - November 2010
The Daily Iberian September 2008 - November 2009
L'Observateur May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Ap Style, Storytelling, Journalism, News Writing, Newspaper, Blogging, Press Releases, Breaking News, AP Style, Newspapers, Investigative Reporting, Feature Articles, Editorial, Online Journalism, Publications, Editing, Web Content
Education
Northwestern State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
Universität Dortmund 2006 — 2007
Sprachwissenschaft
The Advocate January 2013 - Present
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer November 2010 - December 2012
Odessa American November 2009 - November 2010
The Daily Iberian September 2008 - November 2009
L'Observateur May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Ap Style, Storytelling, Journalism, News Writing, Newspaper, Blogging, Press Releases, Breaking News, AP Style, Newspapers, Investigative Reporting, Feature Articles, Editorial, Online Journalism, Publications, Editing, Web Content
Education
Northwestern State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
Universität Dortmund 2006 — 2007
Sprachwissenschaft
Samantha Meador's Odessa American Experience October 2006 - January 2007
Job HR Coordinator at Basin Healthcare Center
Industry Human Resources
Experience
Basin Healthcare Center August 2010 - Present
Cumulus Broadcasting August 2007 - September 2009
Hollywood Theaters January 2007 - July 2007
Odessa American October 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Outlook, Paycom Payroll System, Photography classes at...
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Media Advertising
Basin Healthcare Center August 2010 - Present
Cumulus Broadcasting August 2007 - September 2009
Hollywood Theaters January 2007 - July 2007
Odessa American October 2006 - January 2007
Skills
Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Publisher, Microsoft Power Point, Microsoft Outlook, Paycom Payroll System, Photography classes at...
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Media Advertising
Independent Newspapers
San Antonio Light
NST
Independent