Sun Coast Media Group
Industry: Media company
DescriptionThe Sun is a group of newspapers published in Charlotte, Sarasota, DeSoto, Hardee, and Highlands counties, in southwestern and central Florida. Sun Coast Media Group newspapers include several "zoned editions" of the Charlotte Sun that cover coastal Charlotte County, inland DeSoto, Hardee and Highlands counties. Founded: 1977 Subsidiaries: Highlands Today, News-Sun, Inc., Frisbie Publishing Co., Inc. Parent organization: Adams Communications
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Sun Coast Media Group Employees
IRISS, Inc. April 2013 - Present
University of Phoenix January 2009 - January 2012
Everglades University April 2009 - October 2009
Cosmetic Surgery Center January 2008 - January 2009
Sun Coast Media Group January 2007 - January 2008
Bearson Realty Group January 2005 - January 2006
Columbus Roofing/AAGCC January 2003 - January 2005
Sterling Commerce January 1999 - January 2003
Skills
Fluent in Spanish, Marketing, Management, Advertising, Customer Service, Sales Management, Student Recruiting, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Program Management, Student Financial Aid, Public Speaking, Social Media, Human Resources, Microsoft Word, Sales, Event Planning, Training, Editing, Admissions, Microsoft Office, Team Building, Negotiation, New Business Development, Recruiting, Resume Writing, Adult Education, Career Counseling, Leadership, Coaching, Leadership Development, Higher Education, Team Leadership
Education
Otterbein University 2001 — 2003
MBA, Business Administration
Otterbein College
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature
Admiral King
Spectra Food Services & Hospitality April 2014 - Present
Whole Foods Market September 2012 - March 2014
Sun Coast Media Group June 2011 - April 2012
Payless Shoe Source January 2008 - November 2010
Skills
Typography, Graphic Design, Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Flyers, Graphics, Image Manipulation, Print Design, Logo Design, Posters, Layout, Business Cards, InDesign, Illustrator, Visual Communication, Vector Illustration, Photoshop, Branding & Identity, Creative Direction, Corporate Identity, Brochures, Mac
Education
Flagler College 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Arts, Graphic Design; Fine Art
Port Charlotte High School 2003 — 2007
Diploma
New Horizon Communications February 2015 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group May 2009 - January 2015
Sun Coast Media Group November 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Copy Editing, Newspapers, Blogging, Editing, QuarkXPress, Networking, Information Technology, OS X, Windows, Linux, Photoshop, Telecommunications, Electronics, Electricians, IP Phones, iOS, Wireless Networking, Hacking, Programming, Computer Hardware, Computer Security, Computer Repair, Computer Graphics, Computer Network..., Mobile Devices, Mobile Technology, Internet Services, Internet Security, ODBC, SQL, File Sharing, Telecommunications..., Data Services, MPLS Networking, POTS, Fiber Optic Networks, PRI, SIP Trunking, VoIP, IP PBX, Social Engineering
Education
Keiser College
Computer/Information Technology Administration
Sun Coast Media Group September 2014 - Present
Omaha World-Herald, Nebraska Entrepreneurship, Nebraska City News-Press May 2014 - September 2014
SIT Graduate Institute May 2013 - August 2014
UNL Education Abroad August 2013 - May 2014
University of Nebraska-Lincoln August 2010 - May 2014
School for International Training January 2013 - May 2013
UNL Graduate Studies October 2011 - December 2012
Skills
Report Writing, Social Media, Communication, Organization &..., French, African Studies, Creative Writing, Videography, Adobe Design Programs, News Writing, Copy Editing, AP Style, Social Networking, Blogging, Facebook, Media Relations, iMovie, Public Relations, Event Planning, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, WordPress, Academic Writing, Proofreading, InDesign, Feature Articles, Editing, Journalism, International Relations, Living Abroad, Study Abroad Programs
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Journalism, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Senior
Showcase Marketing November 2013 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group March 2013 - January 2014
NY life insurance 2007 - 2012
trader publishing 7 years account manager December 1999 - November 2006
Skills
Cold Calling, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Sales, Direct Marketing, Lead Generation, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, B2B, Selling
Education
Kent State University 1989 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
champion high school 1984 — 1988
high school diploma, Marketing/Marketing Management, General
Fox (Film, TV & Sports) March 2013 - Present
Fox (Film, TV & Sports) August 2010 - March 2013
CBSSports.com January 2007 - August 2010
The News-Press July 2004 - January 2007
Sun Coast Media Group July 2003 - July 2004
The Daily Commercial June 2001 - June 2003
The BG News August 1998 - May 2001
Skills
Web Design, Editing, Writing, Planning, Photo Editing, Internal Communications, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Production, Social Media, Multimedia, Proofreading, Layout, CMS, Word, News Writing, QuarkXPress, HTML, Sports, Coverage Analysis, Video, Sports Writing, Television, Project Planning, Image Editing, Facebook, Blogging, Analysis, Fact-checking, Athletics, Content Management, Journalism
Education
Bowling Green State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelors, Journalism
Mayfield High School 1994 — 1997
MANATEE COUNTY SUBSTANCE ABUSE COALITION, INC. September 2015 - Present
Favorite Media Group August 2014 - Present
NextGen Magazine March 2014 - Present
The Bradenton Times May 2010 - Present
AOL July 2013 - October 2013
Sun Coast Media Group July 2012 - July 2013
Arcadia Publishing February 2011 - January 2013
Palmetto Community Redevelopment Agency August 2011 - June 2012
The Caribbean Compass 2010 - 2010
Independent Florida Alligator 2002 - 2004
Skills
phtoshop, online writing, video editing, Photoshop Elements, Press Releases, Journalism, Editing, Video Editing, Social Media, Event Planning, Public Relations, Blogging, Newsletters, Magazines, Publishing, Video, SEO, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, AP Style, Film, Freelance Writing, Storytelling, News Writing, WordPress, Writing, Copywriting, Editorial, Proofreading, Marketing, Media Relations, Social Networking, Television, Facebook
Education
University of South Florida 2008 — 2011
B.A., Journalism/Mass Media
Sun Coast Media Group 2002 - Present
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, Social Media, Advertising, Journalism, Copywriting, Newspapers, Blogging, Marketing, AP Style, Media Relations, Editorial, Advertising Sales, Publications, Publishing, Public Speaking, Digital Media, Magazines, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Editing, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Facebook, Press Releases, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, News Writing, Newsletters, Storytelling, Multimedia, Web Content, Online Marketing, Direct Mail, Feature Articles, SEO, Publicity, Content Management, Content Development, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Media Planning, Media Buying, Lead Generation, Content Strategy, Strategic Communications, Proofreading
Education
Emory University 1982 — 1984
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Sewanee-The University of the South 1976 — 1980
Norfolk Academy 1969 — 1976
ScribeAmerica February 2015 - Present
Drive Digital Group September 2014 - February 2015
Sarasota Herald-Tribune July 2012 - December 2012
Campaigns & Elections magazine January 2012 - April 2012
Sun Coast Media Group July 2011 - September 2011
SRQ Magazine June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Copywriting, Website Copy, Blogging, Feature Writing, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, SEO copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, HTML, Final Cut Pro, Newspaper Design, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Audacity, Microsoft Office, Ap Style, AP Style, Editing, Feature Articles
Education
University of South Florida 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Bank of America August 2011 - Present
The Cliffs Communities October 2009 - July 2011
Solid Business Solutions, LLC January 2008 - December 2010
Sun Coast Media Group/EZList, LLC November 1997 - December 2007
Sun Coast Media Group March 1996 - November 1997
The Wow Factor October 1995 - October 1997
Frankentech October 1993 - December 1995
Skills
Silverlight, WPF, MVVM, WCF Services, SQL, C#, VB.NET, ASP.NET MVC, HTML 5, JavaScript, jQuery, CSS, XML, AJAX, ColdFusion, Entity Framework, NHibernate, Subversion, TFS, Microsoft SQL Server, Windows Azure, SQL Azure, NuGet, MEF, Unity, Caliburn.Micro, Expression Blend, DotNetNuke, SharePoint, RedGate, Mercurial
Education
University of Central Florida 1988 — 1990
Computer Science
Expo Trade Shows September 2012 - January 2014
Sun Coast Media Group 2010 - 2012
Gulfshore Trading Company 2006 - 2010
KLAS TV 2002 - 2005
Meredith Corp - KVVU Fox5 2000 - 2002
KNTV & KBWB - Granite Broadcasting 1998 - 2000
WRTV 1997 - 1998
Skills
Marketing, Media Reations, Journalism, News Management, Television Production, Newspaper Sales, Audience Research, Sales, Video Production, Online Advertising, Advertising, Press Releases, Public Relations, Audience Measurement, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Copywriting
Education
Hofstra University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor's degree, Broadcasting
Gentleprints September 2011 - Present
Sun coast media group October 2001 - October 2011
Sun Newspapers October 2000 - October 2011
Skills
QuarkXPress, Graphic Design, Newspaper, InDesign, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Editing, Print Production, Web Design, Photoshop, Wordpress, Illustrator, Art Direction, Social Media, Advertising, Flyers, Posters, WordPress
Education
Keiser College 1998 — 2001
Associates, Computer graphics and design
Port Charlotte High School 1994 — 1998
High School Diploma, Field of study was digital design
Sarasota Yacht Club April 2015 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group May 2014 - April 2015
Halifax Media Group, LLC July 2010 - June 2014
JST, LLC December 2008 - October 2010
Mississippi Fashion Magazine March 2009 - July 2010
Robert Half International 2009 - 2010
Student Printz January 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Blogging, Media Relations, Photoshop, PowerPoint, QuarkXPress, Copywriting, Editing, InDesign, Journalism, Social Media, Social Networking, Research, News Edit Pro, Photography, Graphic Design, Pagination, Public Relations, Editorial, Storytelling, Publishing, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Magazines, Copy Editing, Press Releases
Education
University of Southern Mississippi 2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, News Editorial and Public Relations/Spanish
The University of Memphis 2003 — 2007
Public Relations and Spanish
Venice Area Chamber of Commerce January 2001 - Present
Self-employed 1994 - Present
Gulf Coast Charter Brokers March 2010 - September 2013
Nelson Publishing 1998 - 2000
Access Direct Mail Marketing 1996 - 1998
Jacksonville Shopper 1994 - 1995
Sun Coast Media Group 1991 - 1994
Gasparilla Gazette 1989 - 1991
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, HTML emails, Social Media Marketing, Collateral Materials..., Digital Photography, Brochure Production, Digital Printing, Presentation Development, Newsletter Production, Graphic Design, Brochures, Marketing, Graphics, Photography, Newsletters, Customer Service
Education
University of North Florida
UnitedHealth Group June 2013 - Present
United Health Group April 2007 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group June 2013 - Present
Rasmussen College June 2009 - Present
Hodges University September 2003 - April 2007
Amedisys April 2003 - April 2006
Skills
Insurance, Healthcare, Administration, System Administration, Healthcare Management, Clinical Research, Strategic Planning, Medical Devices, Long-term Care, Outlook, Nonprofits, Program Management, Medicare, Marketing, Managed Care, Physicians, Leadership, Healthcare Consulting, Healthcare Industry, Training, Physician Relations, Elder Care
Education
Nova Southeastern University 1992 — 1994
MBA, Business
Nova Southeastern University 1988 — 1991
BS, Management
Central Community College
Associate's Degree, Medical Laboratory Technology
Smyser School
Sun Coast Press September 2008 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group April 1990 - September 2008
South Dade News Leader March 1984 - August 1989
Skills
Lead Generation, Advertising, Sales Management, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Newspaper, Publishing, Newspapers, Copywriting, Advertising Sales, Social Media, Feature Articles, New Business Development, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Direct Mail, Blogging, Management, Mobile Advertising, SEO, Cold Calling, Marketing Strategy, New Media, Marketing Communications, Editing, Newsletters, Content Development, Online Advertising, Sales, AP Style, Storytelling, Editorial, Magazines, InDesign, Marketing, Direct Marketing, Multimedia, News Writing, Press Releases, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Publications
Education
Florida Gulf Coast University 1999 — 2001
EMBA
Pennsylvania State University 1967 — 1971
B.S., Business Education 1971
Sun Coast Media Group August 2011 - Present
2010 U.S. Census Bureau 2010 - 2010
Sebring News-Sun 2007 - 2009
Coldwell Banker Highlands Properties 2002 - 2007
Gem-Can Supply, Inc June 1992 - September 2005
Florida Power & Light March 1972 - June 1992
Skills
Management, Sales, Real Estate, Sales Management, Account Management, B2B, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Marketing, Sales Operations, Customer Service, Key Account Management
Education
Miami Dade College 1970 — 1972
Sun Coast Media Group Executive DirectorPolk County Builders AssociationFebruary 2006 - December 2009
Home Builders Association of Greater New Orleans July 1998 - June 2005
Charlotte Builders and Contractors association January 1985 - June 1998
Education
Manchester Community College 1972 — 1974
Westerly High School 1966 — 1969
American Express OPEN June 2013 - Present
Social Good for Profit Meetup February 2013 - Present
PostConsumer January 2015 - Present
Wamda March 2013 - August 2013
General Assembly August 2012 - June 2013
Lanpus Kids English February 2012 - July 2012
Sun Coast Media Group October 2010 - January 2012
Philadelphia Inquirer June 2010 - August 2010
Colegio Salesiano "María Auxiliadora" June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Newspaper, Ap Style, Journalism, Copy Editing, InCopy, Editing, News Writing, Blogging, Fact-checking, Proofreading, Breaking News, Media Relations, Storytelling, Press Releases, Copywriting
Education
University of Notre Dame 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's, Program of Liberal Studies; Journalism, Ethics and Democracy
General Assembly
Front End Web Development
General Assembly
Entrepreneurship, Technology, Design
Bluestone Marketing, Inc. October 2008 - Present
Terumo BCT (formerly CaridianBCT) September 2011 - June 2013
The Front Office January 2009 - August 2011
Everything Penguin, Inc. September 2006 - October 2008
Bluestone Marketing, Inc. 2007 - 2008
Coldwell Banker November 2000 - September 2006
Sun Coast Media Group 2004 - 2006
Venice Gondolier Sun & Welcome Home 2000 - 2006
The John & Mable Ringling Museum of Art April 1998 - November 1999
Tiara Yachts 1993 - 1997
Skills
Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Account Management, Email Marketing, Strategic Planning, Public Relations, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Contract Negotiation, Organization, Advertising, Real Estate Transactions, Building Relationships, Close Attention to..., Multi Tasking, Problem Solving, Coordination, Branding & Identity, Copywriting, Windows, Cross-functional Team..., Product Marketing, Budgets, Direct Mail, Time Management, Customer Satisfaction, Fundraising, Trade Shows, Project Planning, Social Networking, Brand Management, Corporate Branding, Sales Presentations, Brand Awareness, Product Launch, Newsletters, Editing, Press Releases, Brand Development, Process Improvement, Selling, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Sales
Education
Grand Rapids Community College 1979 — 1982
Grand Valley State University 1979 — 1980
Commercial and Advertising Art
Northview High School - class of 79 1978 — 1979
Diploma, Design and Applied Arts
Ichabod Crane High School
Ichabod Crane High School
Ichabod Crane High School
Ichabod Crane High School
Ichabod Crane High School
Ichabod Crane High School
Ichabod Crane High School
Florida Office of the Attorney General March 2015 - Present
Stetson University College of Law June 2014 - Present
John Bales Attorneys June 2014 - October 2014
Sun Coast Media Group November 2012 - August 2013
Major League Baseball Advanced Media (MLB.com) May 2012 - October 2012
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign June 2010 - May 2012
The Daily Illini February 2010 - May 2012
Marcus Theatres April 2008 - January 2011
Skills
InCopy, InDesign, Sports, AP Style, News Writing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Newspapers
Education
Stetson University College of Law 2013 — 2016
Candidate for Juris Doctor, Law
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2008 — 2012
BS, News-Ed Journalism
Warren Township High School 2004 — 2008
High School Degree
Sun Coast Media Group April 1990 - Present
Skills
Social Media, Editing, Advertising, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Journalism, Marketing Communications, Copy Editing, Newspapers
Education
Saddleback College
Accounting and Business/Management
Sun Coast Media Group October 2013 - Present
Volunteer 2012 - Present
Skills
Medical Terminology, Healthcare, Community Outreach, Program Development, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Grant Writing, Case Management, Public Health, Research, Customer Service, Grants, Public Relations, Microsoft Office
Education
Ashford University 2015 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism and Mass Communication
Kaplan University 2010 — 2013
Associate's degree in Health Information Technology, Health Information/Medical Records Administration/Administrator
Atlantic High School 1986 — 1990
Weichert Realtors On The Gulf January 2008 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group July 2007 - April 2015
Lee Enterprises January 2003 - March 2005
Lee Enterprises 1988 - 2005
Skills
Circulation, Audience Development, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Newspapers, Direct Mail, Publishing, Digital Media, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Newspaper, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Customer Acquisition, Lead Generation, Digital Marketing, Social Media, New Business Development, Magazines, Market Research, Publications, Management, Customer Retention, Strategic Planning, Subscription, Telemarketing, Promotions, Circulation Management, Budget Management, Budgeting, Product Development, P&L Management, Florida Licensed Realtor, Sunday Select opt in..., EDDM and shared mail..., Six Sigma Green Belt
Education
American Press Institute
American Press Institute
Indiana University Kokomo
Business
Sun Coast Media Group February 2015 - Present
Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County, Florida May 2013 - Present
The Bettie Jane Cancer Foundation January 2011 - Present
Genesis Christian School December 2013 - May 2014
Hillcrest Elementary 2nd Grade August 2011 - November 2011
Deer Crossing Elementary School April 2011 - June 2011
Frederick County Public Schools November 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Classroom Management, Child Development, Special Education, Elementary Education, Microsoft Word, Lesson Planning, Teaching, Classroom, Leadership, Nonprofits, Language Arts, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Fundraising, Learning Disabilities, Public Speaking
Education
Hood College 2007 — 2009
BA, Elementary Education/Special Education
Frederick Community College 1983 — 1985
Associate's Degree, Computer Science
Sun Coast Media Group February 2014 - Present
MLB Advanced Media May 2013 - October 2013
NBC Sports May 2011 - July 2013
The Baltimore Sun January 2013 - May 2013
The Diamondback February 2010 - April 2013
NBC Sports May 2011 - August 2012
Razzball and FanDuel August 2011 - April 2012
Scout.com September 2009 - March 2010
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Newspapers, Publishing, Sports, Web Content Management, Football, AP Style, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Feature Articles
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Multi-Platform Journalism
Cabela's January 2015 - Present
Cabela's June 2013 - January 2015
Cabela's April 2012 - June 2013
Cabela's March 2008 - April 2012
Sun Coast Media Group June 2005 - March 2008
Skills
Strategic Planning, Strategy, Business Process..., Leadership, Process Improvement, Copywriting, Cross-functional Team..., Project Management, Six Sigma, Project Planning, Analysis, Continuous Improvement, SEO, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Office, Lean Sigma, Transformational..., Business Process Design, Business Process Mapping, Change Management, Business Transformation, Process Consulting, Process Flow..., Management, Digital Strategy, Mergers & Acquisitions, Opportunity..., Competitive Strategies, Differentiation...
Education
Florida Gulf Coast University 2003 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, English
Vet Net Zero, LLC April 2013 - Present
New Wind Energy Solutions 2011 - Present
Owner 2005 - Present
New Wind, LLC 2011 - 2012
Sun Coast Media Group 2008 - 2010
National Geographic July 2007 - January 2008
Thousand Islands Sun 2002 - 2008
US Navy 1980 - 2000
Skills
Research, Social Media, Public Relations, Content Management, Photojournalism, Marketing Communications, Supply Chain Consulting, Journalism, Military Liaison, Social Networking, Blogging, Copy Editing, Creative Writer, Sustainability and..., Marketing, Entertainment, Storytelling, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Publications, AP Style, Graphic Design, Newspapers, Video Production, Advertising, Media Relations, Editorial, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Sustainability, Energy, Publicity, Photography, Publishing, Editing, Facebook
Education
Ottawa University-Phoenix 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Communication and Media Studies/Education
Nolan Family Insurance Agency Inc March 2006 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group 2005 - 2006
Jim Nolan Allstate August 1996 - April 2004
Progressive Insurance 1993 - 1996
Skills
Boat, Flood, Insurance, General Insurance, Property & Casualty..., RV, Umbrella Insurance, Marketing, Insurance Brokerage, Life Insurance, Small Business, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Litigation, Risk Management, Term Life Insurance, Public Liability, Customer Service, Agents, Casualty, Homeowners, Motorcycle, New Business Development, Sales Management, Health Insurance, Negotiation, Sales, Liability, Team Building, Business Strategy, Underwriting, Legal Liability, Professional Liability, Commercial Insurance, Real Estate, Advertising, Claim, Inland Marine, Fixed Annuities, Whole Life, Commercial Lines, Disability Insurance, Workers Compensation, Health Savings Accounts, Renters, Retirement Planning, Financial Planners, Long-term Care, Selling
Education
Cornell University 1986 — 1989
BS, Economics
Bishop Verot 1981 — 1985
Charlotte Harbor Regatta May 2009 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group January 2008 - Present
Charlotte County Open March 1999 - Present
Skills
Public Relations, Reputation Management, Newspaper, Editing, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Media Relations, Journalism, Copy Editing, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Real Estate, Public Speaking, Marketing Strategy, Blogging, Marketing Communications
Education
Bentley College 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business/Corporate Communications
Full Sail University January 2011 - Present
Personal and Company Branding January 2009 - Present
Full Sail University July 2010 - December 2010
University of Florida August 2009 - August 2010
University of Florida August 2006 - August 2010
University of Florida Foundation May 2008 - July 2009
University of Florida Foundation August 2005 - April 2008
Sun Coast Media Group 1999 - 2005
Sun Coast Media Group 2002 - 2004
Education
University of Florida 2006 — 2008
Master of Arts, Mass Communication
University of Florida 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Miles July 2013 - Present
Mahout Marketing December 2008 - Present
Hillsborough Education Foundation March 2011 - May 2013
AchieveGlobal December 2003 - September 2008
Sun Coast Media Group October 1998 - November 2003
Gulf Coast Newspapers 1996 - 1998
Skills
Newsletters, Press Releases, Writing, Blogging, Brochures, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Editing, Email Marketing, Non-profits, Marketing Strategy, Copywriting, Media Relations, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Copy Editing, Market Planning, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits, Newspapers, Leadership, Advertising, Publishing
Education
University of Tampa - John H. Sykes College of Business 2008 — 2010
MBA, Business Administration
University of Tampa - John H. Sykes College of Business 2006 — 2008
MS, Technology and Innovation Management
University of Alabama 1988 — 1992
B.A., Communication
Cape Coral High School 1984 — 1988
Diploma
Hometown News February 2013 - June 2013
Hometown News October 2010 - February 2013
Sun Coast Media Group July 1999 - May 2008
Skills
Proofreading, Fact-checking, Newspaper, Editorial, Newspapers, Storytelling, Ap Style, Publishing, AP Style, Editing, Copy Editing, Journalism, Advertising, Feature Articles, Publications, Layout, Social Media, Marketing, Copywriting, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases
Education
Barry University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's, Psychology, 3.9 grade point average
Osceola News Gazette September 2014 - Present
Morris Visitor Publications April 2011 - September 2014
Morris Media Network April 2011 - September 2014
Where Magazine April 2011 - September 2014
Sun Coast Media Group April 2010 - April 2011
doodad printers July 2010 - March 2011
Retail Sense February 2009 - July 2010
MyOnlineNeighborhood.com January 2010 - March 2010
Retail Sense, LLC February 2009 - December 2009
GateHouse Media April 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Online Advertising, Sales, New Business Development, Selling, Social Networking, CRM, Advertising Sales, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Leadership, Sales Management, Media Buying, Direct Mail, Cold Calling, Management, Social Media Marketing, Publishing, Email Marketing, Multi-market, Team Building, Trade Shows, Training, Sales Plan, Magazines, Customer Service, Account Management, Salesforce.com, B2B, Integrated Marketing, Strategic Partnerships, Sales and Marketing..., Online Marketing, Consultative Selling, Coaching, Sales Planning, Sales Training, Sales Revenue and..., Market and Media..., Concept Selling, Selling With Research, Sales Presentation..., Networking Multi-Market..., Sales Team Development, Creating Effective..., Merging Company Cultures, Media, Managing a..., Advertising
Education
University of Florida 1967 — 1971
BS Journalism, Public Relations
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science, Journalism College
Southern Technical College October 2014 - Present
PlumChoice February 2014 - Present
Peak Systems January 2009 - Present
Southwest Florida College February 2009 - September 2013
ServicePro Lawn and Pest Control March 2008 - October 2008
American Pest Control May 2004 - February 2008
Sun Coast Media Group December 1997 - April 2004
Skills
Microsoft Certified..., Windows 7, Computer Hardware, Active Directory, Computer Repair, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Networking, Network Administration, Network Security, Technical Support, HTML, Software Installation, Windows, Help Desk Support, Customer Service, Microsoft Exchange, CompTIA A+ Certification, CompTIA Network+, XP, Printers, Cisco Technologies, A+ Certified, Operating Systems, Windows Server, Wireless Networking, Laptops, DNS, Servers, Hardware, Disaster Recovery, VPN, Citrix, TCP/IP, Windows Vista, DHCP, System Administration, Routers, Security, Firewalls, Switches, Information Technology, Virtualization, Software Documentation, System Deployment, Computer Security, LAN-WAN, Security+, Windows XP, CompTIA A
Education
American Public University 2015 — 2017
Master of Science (M.S.), Information Technology
Southwest Florida College 2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Science, Information Technology and Security Systems
Southwest Florida College 2010 — 2011
Associate in Science, Web Design and Development
Southwest Florida College 2007 — 2009
Associate in Science, Computer Programming and Database Management
Southwest Florida College 2007 — 2009
Associate in Science, Network Engineering and Administration
Key Agency, Inc. November 2012 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group April 2009 - November 2012
TechHouse September 2008 - January 2009
Enterprise Rent-A-Car November 2005 - January 2008
Skills
Newsletters, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Media Buying, Sales Management, Selling, Cold Calling, Press Releases, Customer Satisfaction, Train New Employees, New Business Development, Identifying New..., Email Marketing, Marketing, Advertising Sales, Account Management, Public Relations, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, B2B, personal lines insurance, Property & Casualty..., Umbrella Insurance, Customer Service, Sales, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Online Marketing
Education
University of South Florida 2007 — 2008
BS, Marketing
Manatee Community College 1993 — 1995
A.A.
Sun Coast Media Group June 1991 - March 2014
Sun Coast Media Group September 1987 - June 1991
The Colorado Carlton Partner Ltd. 1986 - 1986
Langford DeLay & Associates 1984 - 1985
Highland Properties Inc. 1982 - 1984
The Plaza Building 1977 - 1979
Colorado Opera Festival 1975 - 1977
"Artists of the Rockies and the Golden West" 1974 - 1975
Skills
Newspapers, Storytelling, Blogging, Publications, Magazines, Editing, Journalism, Newspaper Design, Newsletters, Newspaper, AP Style, Publishing, News Writing, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, QuarkXPress, Copy Editing, Photojournalism, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Fact-checking, Publicity, Social Networking, Copywriting, Multimedia, Editorial, Advertising, Breaking News, InCopy, Web Content, Digital Media, Content Strategy, Layout, Media Relations, Facebook, Content Development, Interviews, Freelance Writing, Online Journalism, New Media, Content Management, Image Editing, Project Management, Investigative Reporting, InDesign, Video
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
BJ, Journalism
University of Missouri-Columbia
Master's program, Secondary English Education
Direct Energy October 2013 - Present
GOODWILL INDUSTRIES August 2009 - October 2013
Sun Coast Media Group June 2007 - August 2009
Waterman Broadcasting Corp October 2000 - June 2007
Skills
Web Design, Graphic Design, Video, CSS, E-Learning, Illustration, Creative Direction, Art Direction, Corporate Branding, Instructional Design, Marketing, Layout, Mac, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Final Cut Pro, Motion Graphics, Animation, Web Development, After Effects, Video Editing, QuarkXPress, Video Production, Microsoft Office, Website Development, Dreamweaver, Flash, Illustrator, Photoshop, Editing, Advertising, HTML, Marketing Strategy, Brochures, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Multimedia, Graphics, Corporate Identity, SEO, Vegas Pro 12, Captivate / DVD..., Voiceovers, SharePoint, XHTML, Training, WordPress, Adobe Acrobat
Education
University of South Florida
BSASIT (Bachelor of Science Applied Sciences)
Keiser College 1998 — 2000
AS
Sarasota County Government December 2014 - Present
NexGen Magazine July 2014 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group January 2012 - December 2014
Breeze Newspapers October 2007 - January 2012
Wonkavision Magazine 2005 - 2007
Too Much Coffee Man Magazine 2002 - 2006
Orlando Weekly 2003 - 2003
Willamette Week 2001 - 2002
Skills
Research, Investigative Reporting, Magazines, Publications, Newspaper, Journalism, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Media Relations, Storytelling, AP Style, Breaking News, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, News Writing, Feature Articles, Social Networking, Newsletters, Advertising, Copywriting, Social Media, Online Journalism, Strategic Communications, Publicity, Publishing, New Media, Broadcast Journalism, Public Relations, InCopy, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Editing, Web Content, Content Development, Corporate Communications, Digital Media, Video Production, Speech Writing, Headline Writing, QuarkXPress, Facebook, Email Marketing, Video, Radio
Education
Indiana University-Purdue University at Indianapolis
English
American Sports Network February 2015 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group May 2013 - February 2015
Gannett March 2012 - March 2013
Daily Press Media Group June 2011 - December 2011
USA TODAY Sports Media Group December 2004 - June 2011
The Florida Times Union July 2001 - November 2004
Fort Worth Star-Telegram July 1998 - July 2001
The Charlotte Observer September 1995 - July 1998
Newsday Media Group May 1995 - August 1995
Aurora Beacon-News/Copley Northern Illinois Newspapers August 1993 - May 1995
Skills
Editing, Web Editing, Online Publishing, Headline Writing, Blogging, Breaking News, Social Media, Creative Strategy, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Web Content, News Writing, AP Style, Journalism, Magazines, Newspapers, Facebook
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1982 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Harper College 1979 — 1982
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
The Creative Group March 2015 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group June 2012 - December 2014
Stella Resaurant February 2011 - January 2012
HealthWell Foundation March 2009 - February 2010
Agrodolce Restaurant Inc July 2007 - April 2009
Coldwell Banker May 2006 - June 2007
JDi Integrated Advertising Ltd October 2005 - December 2005
SenecaOne Finance June 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Direct Mail, Market Research, Public Relations, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing Research, Program Management, Copywriting, Budgets, Press Releases, Editing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Management, Online Advertising, Email Marketing
Education
University of Maryland University College 2008 — 2013
Master of Science in Management and Technology, Marketing Specialization
University of Maryland University College 2008 — 2013
Graduate Certificate, Integrated Direct Marketing
Towson University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Mass Communication - Advertising Concentration
Sun Coast Media Group October 2012 - Present
Adams Homes June 2009 - January 2012
Booth Newspapers February 2008 - May 2009
Holiday Builders August 2003 - January 2008
Gannett Newspapers September 2001 - June 2003
Centex Homes September 1996 - August 1998
Coldwell Banker August 1995 - September 1996
The Tampa Tribune August 1989 - November 1994
Gannett Newspapers August 1985 - August 1989
The Denver Post May 1982 - July 1985
Skills
Art, Typesetting, Illustration, Stained Glass, Computer-savvy, Construction, Residential Homes, Contractors, New Home Construction, Interior Design, Custom Interiors, Woodburning, Signs, Sewing, Contract Negotiating, Real Estate Staging, Advertising Management, Advertising Research, Local Advertising, Advertising Sales, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, Creative Direction, Event Planning, Event Management, Brand Development, Market Research, Team Building, Team Leadership, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Real Estate, Building Relationships, New Home Sales, New Home Purchase, New Home Building, New Custom Homes, Newspapers, Graphic Design, Sales, Publishing, Multimedia, Trade Shows, Sales Management, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Advertising
Education
International College 2001 — 2001
In progress, Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.)
Edison Community College 2000 — 2001
In progress, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
Kendall College of Art and Design 1974 — 1977
Associate's degree, Advertising and Illustration
Self-Employed March 1999 - Present
Teaching Experience January 1998 - September 2010
John Wiley & Sons May 2008 - June 2010
Harcourt Assessment March 2005 - September 2007
Sun Coast Media Group November 2002 - November 2004
European Stars and Stripes August 1998 - March 1999
Other Journalism Experience August 1992 - August 1997
Skills
Microsoft Word, Adobe Acrobat, Development Editing, Editorial, QuarkXPress, Editing, InDesign, PowerPoint, Excel, InCopy, Style Guides, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Proofreading, Fact-checking, Publishing, Books, Grammar, Journalism, Line Editing, Editors, Nonfiction, Research, Writing, Web Content, Newspapers, Non-fiction, Freelance Writing, Textbooks, Magazines, Publications
Education
Florida State University 2005 — 2006
Certificate, Editing and Publishing
Indiana University Bloomington 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Education
Sun Coast Media Group May 2012 - Present
Mathews Graphic Design (formerly Stillwater Studio) February 1995 - Present
The Graphic Artists Guild September 1989 - July 2008
Graphic Artists Guild Albany Chapter July 2000 - July 2004
Thomson Delmar Learning 1986 - 1995
National Trade Publications April 1984 - April 1986
Skills
QuarkXPress, Microsoft Office, Small Business, Publishing, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Editing, Layout, Catalogs, Books, Corporate Identity, Pre-press, Adobe Acrobat, Graphics, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Brochures, Business Cards, Publications, Art, Photoshop, Newsletters, Illustration, Logo Design, Illustrator, Magazines, Visual Communication, Image Editing, Typography, Creative Direction, Web Design, Newspaper Advertising, Production, Print Production, Direct Mail, Posters, Copywriting, Advertising, Book Design, WordPress, Editorial, Multimedia, Image Manipulation, Flyers, Photography
Education
State University of New York at New Paltz 1974 — 1975
Fine art
SUNY Ulster 1973 — 1974
AA, Liberal Arts, Fine Arts
Western State Colorado University 1971 — 1972
Fine art
University of Saint Francis 1968 — 1970
Liberal arts, math
Andrean
The News-Press June 2015 - Present
Freelance personal trainer October 2013 - Present
Self Employed January 2004 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group June 2010 - May 2015
Sun Coast Media Group July 2012 - October 2012
Sun Coast Media Group 2007 - 2010
Sun Coast Media Group June 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Newspaper, Ap Style, Journalism, Fact-checking, Copy Editing, Editing, Newspapers, News Writing, Breaking News, AP Style, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Newspaper Design, Blogging, Storytelling, Publications, InCopy, Editorial, Publishing, Social Media Marketing, Magazines, Media Relations, Proofreading, Press Releases, Social Media, Web Content, Newsletters, Email Marketing, Videography, Social Networking
Education
University of Florida
BS, Journalism/English
Gannett November 2014 - Present
Gannett August 2010 - November 2014
Gannett November 1999 - August 2010
Grand Forks Herald January 1998 - November 1999
Sun Coast Media Group January 1995 - January 1998
The Jamestown Sun 1991 - 1994
Skills
Journalism, Storytelling, Editing, New Media, Magazines, Publishing, Social Media, Multimedia, Leadership, AP Style, Headline Writing, Management, Digital Journalism, Breaking News, Project Management, Web Content, Team Management, Strategy, Staff Development, Social Media Marketing, Publications, Online Journalism, Newspaper, News Writing, Feature Articles, Editorial, Copy Editing, Blogging, Business Journalism, Fact-checking, InCopy, Investigative Reporting, Newspaper Design, Online News, Web Content Management, Ap Style, Newspapers
Education
Jamestown College 1989 — 1993
Bachelor’s Degree, English, Magna Cum Laude
Finley-Sharon High School 1987 — 1989
Rolette High School 1985 — 1987
Sun Coast Media Group September 2005 - Present
The Florida Catholic January 2005 - February 2008
City of Lakeland Community Development Department November 2003 - May 2004
Rowland Publishing January 2000 - April 2000
Tallahassee Magazine May 1999 - August 1999
Skills
Copy Editing, News Writing, Editing, Storytelling, Photography, AP Style, Journalism, Facebook, Newspapers, Proofreading, Research, Social Media, Headline Writing, Ap Style, Newspaper, Adobe Acrobat, Layout, Feature Articles, Advertising, Blogging
Education
Florida State University
B.A., English with an emphasis in Creative Writing, Business and Spanish
Santa Fe Catholic High School
University of Florida
Mass Communication
Sun Coast Media Group January 2005 - Present
Trustco Bank, NA December 1989 - June 1998
Education
Le Moyne College 1982 — 1986
BS, Accounting
Giftcraft October 2012 - Present
Barnes & Phillips Real Estate June 2008 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group January 2010 - November 2011
Clear Channel Radio October 2007 - January 2009
The News Group May 1998 - September 2005
Perimeter Enterprises February 1994 - May 1998
Specialty Food Sales October 1983 - February 1994
Skills
Advertising, Customer Service, Negotiation, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Sales Presentations, Real Estate, Trade Shows, Budgets, Merchandising, Product Development, Outside Sales, Insurance, Sales Analysis, Sales Finance, Sales Operations, New Business Development, Sales, Sales Management
Education
Georgia College and State University 1981 — 1983
Business
Metro US January 2012 - Present
Valassis June 2011 - January 2012
Sun Coast Media Group June 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Newspaper, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Journalism, Blogging, Copywriting, Press Releases, Advertising, Social Media, AP Style, Sales, Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Facebook
Education
Suffolk University 1994 — 1996
B.S., Broadcast Communications
Broome Community College 1992 — 1994
A.S., Journalism
Sun Coast Media Group March 2014 - Present
Blythe Construction Inc. September 2005 - Present
Springs Industries May 2000 - June 2001
Carter Products Inc July 1978 - October 1993
Skills
Budgets, Business Development, Change Orders, Construction, Contract Management, Construction Management, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Management, Process Scheduler, Project Estimation, Social Media
Education
University of Pittsburgh 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (BS), Life Science ..Biology
Oxford Eagle January 2007 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group April 2005 - January 2007
Sun Coast Medica Group 1996 - 2007
Sun Coast Media Group February 2004 - April 2005
Sun Coast Media Group January 2003 - February 2004
Sun Coast Media Group October 2000 - January 2003
Sun Coast Media Group September 1998 - October 2000
Sun Coast Media Group November 1996 - September 1998
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, AP style writing, AP style writing,, Court/Crime reporting, Feature writing, Editorial writer, Award-winning..., Amazing..., Newspapers, Editing, AP Style, News Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Editorial, Blogging, Publications, Social Networking, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Publishing, Social Media Marketing
Education
State College of Florida-Manatee-Sarasota
Associates, Paralegal Studies; Law
Sarasota County Government April 2012 - Present
various March 2011 - Present
Aqua America June 2009 - February 2011
Charlotte County Utilities 2005 - 2009
Sun Coast Media Group 2003 - 2005
Bedford Communications 1996 - 2002
Skills
Editing, Media Relations, Proposal Writing, Public Speaking, Training, Strategic Planning, Management, Budgets, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Media, Writing, Community Outreach, Event Management, Press Releases, Customer Service, Project Management, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Government, Project Planning, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Publishing, Community Development, Social Networking, Analysis, Internal Communications, Policy, Publications, Staff Management, Technical Writing, Change Management, Customer Relations, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Fundraising, Recruiting, Start-ups, Organizational..., Newsletters, Business Strategy, Research, Process Improvement
Education
New York University 1988 — 1991
BA, Journalism/Communications
Hunter College High School 1982 — 1988
Sun Coast Media Group 2012 - Present
Skills
Team Leadership, Social Media, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Editing, Newspaper, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Copywriting, Newspapers, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Email Marketing, Publishing, Advertising
Education
Sewanee-The University of the South 1980 — 1984
Wichita Collegiate School 1974 — 1980
Hobby Lobby June 2014 - Present
Sun Coast Media Group 1989 - 2011
Occidental Petroleum Corp. July 1985 - July 1989
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, Newspaper Design, InCopy, Copy Editing, Journalism, News Writing, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, QuarkXPress, Proofreading, Editing, Newspapers, Art, Drawing, Painting, InDesign, Creative Writing, Photoshop, Photography, Blogging, Publications, Posters
Education
University of Central Florida 1977 — 1981
None, General requirements
University of South Florida College of Education 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's degree, Fine Arts/Art Education
University of South Florida - Tampa 1975 — 1981
Bachelor's of Arts, Fine Arts/Art Education
University of South Florida 1974 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fine arts/art eeducation