The Plain Dealer
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionThe Plain Dealer is the major daily newspaper of Cleveland, Ohio, United States. It has the largest circulation of any Ohio newspaper and was a top 20 newspaper for Sunday circulation in the United States as of March 2013. Circulation: 258,356 daily and 792,233 Sunday Headquarters: Plain Dealer Publishing Co; 4800 Tiedeman Road; Brooklyn, Ohio 44144; U.S First issue date: 1842 Format: Broadsheet Owner: Advance Publications People also search for: The Washington Post,
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The Plain Dealer November 2008 - Present
Skills
Journalism, Online Journalism, Newspapers, Editing, Copy Editing, SEO, Headline Writing, AP Style, Feature Articles, Investigative Reporting, New Media, Storytelling, News Writing, Editorial, Web Content, Business Journalism
Education
Bowling Green State University 1978 — 1982
Journalism
Advance Digital July 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer November 2006 - June 2013
The Plain Dealer October 2005 - November 2006
The News-Gazette January 2005 - August 2005
The News-Gazette January 2004 - December 2004
The News-Gazette January 2003 - December 2004
The News-Gazette January 1998 - December 2002
American Software and Hardware December 1996 - December 1997
Millikin University August 1995 - December 1996
University of Minnesota November 1992 - July 1995
Skills
Training, Advertising, Sales, Advertising Sales, Customer Retention, Newspapers, Sales Management, Recruiting, Personnel Supervision, Teaching Classes, Advisement, Coaching, Publishing, Lead Generation, Digital Marketing, B2B, Marketing Communications, Event Management, Customer Service, Call Centers, Blogging, Marketing, Public Relations, Sales Rep Training, Budget Setting, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, SEM, Editing, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media, Salesforce.com, Online Marketing, Facebook, Account Management, Direct Marketing, Digital Media, Call Center..., Social Media Marketing, SEO, Salesforce Training, Google Analytics, Google Adwords..., SPIN Selling, Consultative Sales..., Management, CRM, Leadership, Time Management
Education
The Ohio State University 1987 — 1989
Master of Arts (M.A.), Educational Leadership and Administration, General
Cleveland State University 1981 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Robbins Geller Rudman & Dowd LLP January 2012 - Present
Prevention Research Center for Healthy Neighborhoods January 2010 - May 2011
Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Food Policy Coalition February 2010 - December 2010
Glassdoor.com December 2009 - February 2010
LESS Productions January 2008 - January 2010
Coughlin Stoia Geller Rudman & Robbins LLP May 2004 - January 2008
Sassafras Grill July 2003 - April 2004
Caffe Luna Rosa December 2002 - April 2003
The Patio Restaurant May 1996 - June 2002
The Plain Dealer May 1995 - June 1998
Skills
Mind Mapping, Social Media, Editing, Web Design, Facebook, YouTube, Project Coordination, XML, SQL, Wikis, Google+, Blogger, Foursquare, CVS, Press Relations, Ning, Research, Training, Community Outreach, Social Media Marketing
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1998 — 2002
Sound & Perception
VWR International, LLC March 2015 - Present
AMRESCO, LLC (A VWR International Company) December 2014 - Present
AMRESCO, LLC (A VWR International Company) March 2013 - Present
Giant Eagle/American Seaway Foods July 2012 - March 2013
Reliable Runners Logistics May 2010 - July 2012
Paychex July 2009 - May 2010
The Plain Dealer August 2003 - April 2009
Aqua Amigos 2002 - 2004
Aqua Amigos 2002 - 2004
National Paper & Packaging September 1999 - August 2003
Skills
Customer Service, Leadership, Training, Management, Sales Operations, Operations Management, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Team Building, Negotiation, Inventory Management, Sales, Account Management, Logistics, Budgets, Transportation, Process Improvement, CRM, Employee Training, Time Management, Selling, Coaching, Supply Chain, Customer Retention, Recruiting, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Cold Calling, Payroll, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Control, Team Leadership, Business Process..., Process Management, Program Management, Forecasting, SAP Implementation, SAP, Gap Analysis, Microsoft Office, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Continuous Improvement, Problem Solving, Warehousing
Education
Tiffin University 2008 — 2011
M.B.A., Business Administration; Leadership & Organizational Management
Tiffin University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor, Business Administration and Management; Organizational Management/Leadership
Cleveland State University 2004 — 2007
Political Science
Lakeland Community College 1999 — 2002
Associate of Arts
Mentor 1996 — 1997
The Plain Dealer 1985 - 2013
Ohio Bureau Of Employment Services August 1982 - March 1984
Skills
Advertising, Newspapers, InDesign, Strategy, Layout, Copy Editing, Customer Service, Publishing, Retail, Newsletters, Pagination, Data Entry, Deadline Driven, Proofreading, Editing, Web Content, Marketing Communications, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Bookkeeping, General Ledger, Creative Writing, Interviews, Marketing, Online Marketing, Direct Marketing, Publications, Training, Medical Terminology, Magazines, PowerPoint
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2013 — 2014
Accounting Technology/Technician and Bookkeeping
Maplewood Adult Education Center 2013 — 2013
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing Research
Northeast Ohio Media Group October 1998 - Present
The Plain Dealer 2008 - August 2013
The Plain Dealer 2006 - 2008
The Plain Dealer 1998 - 2006
The Wall Street Journal April 1994 - October 1998
Jaeger Advertising 1990 - 1994
Skills
Newspaper, Custom Publishing, Advertising, Digital Media, SEM, Key Account Management, Online Reputation..., Mobile Advertising, Event Management, Event Planning, New Business Development, Newspapers, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Marketing, Email Marketing, Advertising Sales, Direct Mail, Blogging, Sales, Direct Marketing, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Media Planning, Online Marketing, Media Buying, SEO, Lead Generation, Integrated Marketing, Brand Development, Mobile Marketing
Education
Ashland University
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing
Faith Lutheran Church / Faith Mission Project September 2011 - Present
Lutheran Metropolitan Ministry July 2013 - Present
Northeastern Ohio Synod of the ELCA September 2013 - Present
Rollenhagen Writes November 2008 - Present
The Plain Dealer November 1990 - October 2008
The Toledo Blade 1987 - 1990
The Patriot-News 1984 - 1987
Skills
Preaching, Pastoral Care, Theology, Discipleship, Biblical Studies, Pastoral Counseling, Youth Ministry, Missions, Church Growth, Writing, Journalism, News Writing
Education
Trinity Lutheran Seminary 2003 — 2011
Master of Divinity (M.Div.)
Alma College 1979 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
John Carroll University January 2014 - Present
Peggy Turbett Photography 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer July 2000 - July 2013
The Cincinnati Enquirer November 1994 - May 2000
American Banker 1984 - 1993
Camera Club of New York 1984 - 1993
U.S. Committee for UNICEF 1978 - 1983
United Nations 1976 - 1978
Skills
Photojournalism, Food Photography, Wedding Photojournalism, Staff Management, travel logistics, feature reporting and..., Public Lectures, Journalism, Magazines, Photography, Newspapers, Storytelling, Editing, Publications, Fine Art Photography, News Writing, Feature Articles, Publishing, Newspaper, Editorial, Portrait Photography, Logistics, AP Style, Public Speaking, Film, Photos, Event Photography, Multimedia, Photographers, Wedding Photography, Social Media, Image Manipulation, Portraits, Breaking News, Photo Mechanic, Copy Editing, Commercial Photography, Documentary Photography, Travel Photography, Research, Digital Photography, Blogging, Writing
Education
Ohio University 1993 — 1994
MSJ, Visual Communications
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 1982 — 1984
MIA, International Journalism
Antioch College 1971 — 1975
BA, Foreign Civilizations and Languages/ German and French
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer January 2003 - July 2013
The Plain Dealer July 1999 - December 2002
Education
Cleveland State University 2000 — 2002
MLRHR
Miami University 1995 — 1999
BA
Westlake High School
Self-Employed October 2012 - Present
Cuyahoga Community College 2012 - Present
The Plain Dealer 1990 - 2008
Skills
Storytelling, Newspaper, Publishing, Editing, Editorial, Magazines, Art, Publications, Layout, Writing, Newspapers, Copywriting, Drawing, Illustration, Newsletters, Books, AP Style, Painting, Illustrator, Fine Art, Graphics, Blogging, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Journalism, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Social Media, Creative Writing, Photography, Mac
Education
Cleveland Institute of Art 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
KeyBank July 2013 - Present
KeyBank January 2010 - July 2013
Independent Contractor 2009 - 2010
The Plain Dealer 2006 - 2008
The Plain Dealer 2004 - 2006
The Plain Dealer 1997 - 2004
Skills
Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Direct Mail, Analytics, Media Planning, Online Advertising, Vendor Relationships, SEM, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Web Analytics, Database Marketing, Lead Generation, Google Analytics, Integrated Marketing, Segmentation, SEO
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College
Bachelor of Arts
The Step2 Company June 2014 - Present
The Step2 Company March 2012 - May 2014
The Step2 Company September 2009 - February 2012
Rosetta May 2008 - June 2009
Great Lakes Publishing May 2007 - April 2008
The Plain Dealer May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Writing, Blogging, Social Media, Media Relations, Journalism, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Corporate Branding, press release, Online Video Marketing, Corporate Blogging, Custom Facebook Pages, Facebook Fan Page..., Twitter, Pinterest, Tumblr, YouTube, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Online Advertising, Advertising, Marketing, Facebook
Education
Zeppelin University, Friedrichshafen 2007 — 2007
International and Intercultural Communication
Cleveland State University 2005 — 2007
B.A., Journalism & Promotional Communication
Crain's Cleveland Business April 2014 - Present
National Association of College Stores September 2013 - April 2014
The Cleveland Foundation June 2011 - August 2013
The Plain Dealer September 2007 - November 2010
The Plain Dealer November 2004 - September 2007
The Plain Dealer February 2001 - November 2004
The Plain Dealer October 1999 - February 2001
The Plain Dealer May 1996 - October 1999
The Plain Dealer February 1994 - May 1996
The Plain Dealer May 1992 - February 1994
Skills
Journalism, Storytelling, Newspaper, Ap Style, Editing, Media Relations, Newspapers, AP Style, News Writing, Internal Communications, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Editorial, Web Content, Newsletters, Press Releases, Breaking News, Crisis Communications, Magazines, Copy Editing, Publicity
Education
Bowling Green State University 1985 — 1989
BA/Journalism, Journalism, Theater
Akron Beacon Journal/Ohio.com April 2015 - Present
CBS Local June 2011 - May 2014
Crain's Cleveland Business May 2009 - June 2011
Questex Media Group September 2007 - April 2009
The Plain Dealer December 1993 - June 2007
Skills
CRM, Management, Salesforce.com, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Sales Management, SEO, SEM, Website Development, Advertising Sales, Marketing, Social Media, Lead Generation, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Facebook, Social Networking, Strategy, Web Analytics, New Business Development, Sales, Business Development, Digital Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Email Marketing, Magazines, Integrated Marketing, Online Marketing, Media Planning, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Media Buying, Copywriting, Strategic Partnerships, New Media, Direct Marketing, Public Relations, B2B, Blogging, Google Adwords, People Skills, Google Analytics, PPC, Content Management, Brand Development, Publishing, Newspapers
Education
Baldwin Wallace University
BA, Marketing and Communications
Euclid High School
The Buffalo News September 2015 - Present
The Buffalo News June 2013 - Present
Edward Jones February 2013 - June 2013
The Plain Dealer December 2011 - February 2013
The Plain Dealer January 2008 - December 2011
The Buffalo News 2001 - 2008
Skills
Business Development, CRM, Strategic Planning, Web Marketing, Negotiation, Territory Management, Project Management, Income Statement, Process Improvement, Presenter, Sales Cycle Management, Advertising, Sales Force Development, Contract Negotiation, Relationship-builder..., Online Advertising, Team Leadership, Advertising Sales, Lead Generation, B2B, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy
Education
Canisius College 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
State University of New York College at Fredonia
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration/Marketing
Alego Health 2012 - Present
Alego Health 2011 - January 2012
Southwest General Health Center 2010 - 2011
The Plain Dealer 1990 - 2009
Skills
Project Management, Project Planning, Project Coordination, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Negotiation, Revenue Cycle Management, Inpatient, Ambulatory, Patient Portal, CPOE, Epic Systems, Cerner, Meditech, Allscripts, OnBase, Dragon, McKesson PACS, Healthcare Information..., Health Information..., Informatics, Clinical Documentation, PDOC, Healthcare, Training, EMR, EMR Training, Leadership, Team Leadership, Hospitals, Medical Records, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Change Management, SOW, Technology Adoption, Activation Support, HIPAA
Education
Central School of Practical Nursing
LPN Program
Cleveland State University
Marketing
The Plain Dealer December 1989 - Present
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Copy Editing
Education
Cleveland State University
B.A., Communication and Media Studies
Saint Joseph Academy
Ely Multimedia January 2010 - Present
Juniewicz PR June 1998 - Present
William Silverman and Company January 1996 - March 1998
William Silverman & Company 1980 - 1998
City of Cleveland 1977 - 1979
The Plain Dealer 1967 - 1977
Skills
Campaigns, Content Management, Business Development, Copy Editing, Corporate Communications, Creative Direction, Crisis Communications, Editing, Editorial, Fundraising, Government, Grassroots Organizing, Management, Marketing, Media Relations, Policy, Political Campaigns, Political Consulting, Politics, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Research, Social Media, Spokesperson, Strategic Communications, Video, Website Development, Writing, Leadership, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Publications, Strategic Planning
Education
Cleveland State University 1964 — 1969
B.A., Social Science
Cathedral Prep
Takeda Pharmaceuticals March 2014 - Present
Valeritas April 2013 - October 2013
Amylin Pharmaceuticals November 2011 - March 2013
Takeda Pharmaceuticals July 2010 - October 2011
Takeda Pharmaceuticals 2007 - June 2010
Takeda Pharmaceuticals 2006 - 2007
Takeda Pharmaceuticals 2002 - 2006
The Plain Dealer September 1989 - January 2002
Colgate Palmolive January 1988 - January 1989
Skills
Sales, Pharmaceutical Industry, Key Account Management, Gastroenterology, Endocrinology, Cardiology, Diabetes, Internal Medicine, Sales Operations, Hospitals, Pharmaceutical Sales, Hospital Sales, Hypertension, Rheumatology, Leadership, Product Launch, Urology
Education
Bowling Green State University 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, Interpersonal & Public Communications: Concentratoin in Selling and Sales Manegement
CMR Institute 2008 — 2010
AVR, Pharmaceutical Industry - Advanced Medical Representative Certificate
Padua Franciscan School 1981 — 1984
High School
The Post Newspapers January 2012 - Present
MACS Advertising September 2010 - January 2012
The Plain Dealer January 1999 - November 2009
Record Publishing Co. - Stow, OH 1997 - 1999
Skills
Illustrator, QuarkXPress, InDesign, Layout, Logo Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Flash, Newspaper, Magazines, Graphic Design, Photography, Brochures, Drawing, Dreamweaver, Copywriting, Social Media, Project Management, Direct Mail, Newspapers, Typography, Graphics, Web Design, Posters, Art Direction, Mac, Newsletters, Corporate Branding, Multimedia
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 1994 — 1996
Arts, Fine Art
Baldwin Wallace University 1991 — 1994
Maple Hts. High School
Ernst & Young October 2012 - Present
Ernst & Young December 2003 - Present
Hearts Desire Studio December 1987 - December 2012
The Plain Dealer 2007 - 2009
Invacare September 2003 - December 2003
Pauler Communications December 2002 - December 2003
Ernst & Young LLP July 1997 - December 2002
Consolidated Graphics Group, Service Bureau October 1996 - June 1997
Ernst & Young LLP August 1987 - October 1996
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, InDesign, Web Design, Layout, Photoshop, Content Management, Multimedia, Project Management, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, Illustrator, HTML, Adobe Acrobat
Education
American InterContinental University 2002 — 2004
BFA, Visual Communications
Cuyahoga Community College 1979 — 1983
BFA/VC C (Bachelor of Fine Arts; AA/GCMT (Associate of Applied Science, Visual Communications; Digital Design; Graphic Communications, Management & Technology
The Plain Dealer February 1995 - Present
Zaremba. March 2008 - December 2008
The Plain Dealer February 1993 - January 2005
The Plain Dealer September 1989 - January 1993
Education
Cleveland State University 2009 — 2009
CPC Certificate, Medical Billing and Coding
Cleveland State University 2008 — 2008
PHR Certification, Human Resources
Cleveland State University 1985 — 1990
BBA, Labor Relations
Nordstrom September 2008 - Present
The Plain Dealer September 2007 - June 2008
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Fashion & Retail Management
Educational Service Center of Lorain County August 2015 - Present
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
Avon Local Schools March 2002 - July 2015
Avon Early Childhood PTA June 2013 - July 2014
The Plain Dealer February 2012 - August 2013
Patch.com December 2010 - December 2011
MetroHealth Medical Center June 2006 - July 2010
The Press newspaper 2001 - 2006
Communication Workers of America Local 4340 February 2000 - September 2003
Penton Media July 1990 - February 2000
Skills
Journalism, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Blogging, Newspaper, News Writing, Ap Style, Publications, Copywriting, Proofreading, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Content Development, Publicity, Editorial, Magazines, Newsletters, Media Relations, Public Relations, Fundraising, Interviews, Photos, Budget Process, Education, Columns, Television, Commercials, Video Production, Healthcare, Management, Supervising, Broadcast, Customer Service, Events, Food, Grant Writing, Hospitality, Microsoft Word, Problem Solving, Pagemaker, Online Journalism, Organization, Internet, Newspapers, Investigative Reporting, Broadcast Journalism, Headline Writing, Strategic Communications
Education
Cleveland State University
Bachelor's Degree, Communication (Public Relations/Journalism)
City of Mentor May 2015 - Present
The Plain Dealer June 2013 - Present
Core2b January 2010 - March 2011
Supercom Bilisim November 2008 - October 2009
iski July 2000 - October 2008
Turkuaz Co January 1998 - January 2000
Skills
Storage, Data Center, SAN, Cisco, Solaris, VMware, Disaster Recovery, Red Hat Linux, Virtualization, Network Security, Servers, DNS, Windows, Storage Area Networks, Active Directory, System Administration, Network Administration, Security, HP, Unix, Citrix, IT Operations, Switches, DHCP, NAS, Operating Systems, VPN, TCP/IP, Cloud Computing, Firewalls, Windows Server, Routers, Hardware, VMware ESX, Troubleshooting, Windows Server 2003, Deployment, Windows Server 2008, Linux, Windows 7, Shell Scripting, Databases, HP-UX
Education
Northwestern University 2010 — 2012
Msc, Computer Information Science
Karagandinskij Gosudarstvennyj Tehnièeskij Universitet 1994 — 2000
Computer Engineer
University of Karaganda 2000 1994 — 2000
Bachelor's Degree, Computer Science
The Plain Dealer June 2003 - Present
The Plain Dealer 2000 - 2003
The Plain Dealer 1995 - 2000
The Plain Dealer 1987 - 1995
The Plain Dealer 1985 - 1987
Skills
Management, Account Management, Customer Satisfaction, Customer Service, Six Sigma, Sales Management, Sales, New Business Development, B2B, Process Improvement, Operations Management, Product Development, Team Building, Manufacturing, Project Management, Product Management, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Contract Negotiation
Education
David N. Myers University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Administration and Management, General
Cleveland Institute of Electronics
Associate's degree, Applied Science Electronics Engineering Technology
Van Zandt Newspapers December 2012 - Present
The Plain Dealer 2010 - 2012
Holland Sentinel September 2008 - February 2009
The Toledo Blade August 2006 - July 2007
The Detroit News September 1995 - August 2006
Detroit Free Press September 1995 - August 2006
Skills
Newspaper, Newspapers, Layout, Copy Editing, Pre-press, Publications, QuarkXPress
Education
Baker College Business and Corporate Services
Radiologic Technology/Science - Radiographer
Lake Michigan College
Psychology
Corporate United June 2015 - Present
FirstMerit Bank November 2012 - Present
KeyBank December 2010 - November 2012
KeyBank April 1999 - December 2010
The Plain Dealer Publishing Co June 1997 - April 1999
The Plain Dealer June 1994 - June 1997
Skills
Strategic Sourcing, Procurement, Process Improvement, Program Management, Supply Management, Supply Chain, Sourcing, Management, SaaS, Negotiation, Disaster Recovery, Enterprise Software, Business Process, E-procurement, RFP, Leadership, Relationship Management
Education
Cleveland State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Science, Mathematics
The Plain Dealer February 2010 - Present
SIE Tranportation Services January 2009 - Present
The Plain Dealer October 1993 - November 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Public Speaking
Education
Alabama Agricultural and Mechanical University 1991 — 1993
Digital First Media January 2007 - Present
Cleveland Browns Fan Advisory Board June 2014 - January 2015
The Plain Dealer October 2002 - November 2006
JWT Specialized Communications March 1988 - October 2002
Skills
Digital Media, Recruitment Advertising, Employer Branding, Training, Strategic Recruitment..., Advertising, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Management, Sales Management, Advertising Sales, Competitive Analysis, Online Advertising, Media Buying, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Recruiting, Newspapers, Sales, New Media, Media Planning, New Business Development, Digital Strategy, Email Marketing, SEM
Education
Bowling Green State University 1978 — 1983
BA, Communication
Brush High School 1975 — 1978
AV-Express December 2012 - Present
Folk Sounds Records 2000 - Present
Proforma, Independence, 2010-2011 September 2010 - June 2011
Proforma 2010 - 2011
The Plain Dealer September 2003 - December 2009
Cleveland State University, Cleveland September 1997 - June 2000
Skills
Managing Creative Teams, Superior Customer..., Fluent in Ukrainian,..., InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, SEO, Illustrator, QuarkXPress, Flash, Pagemaker, JavaScript, Search Analysis, Microsoft Works, Email Marketing, Adobe Acrobat, Advertising, Social Media, HTML, Layout, Web Design, Management, Logo Design, Customer Service, E-commerce, Brochures, Magazines, Marketing
Education
Cleveland State University 1997 — 2000
Masters Program, Ethnomusicology
Kiev State Conservatory
Bachelor of Arts Degree
Chernivtsy Music College
Associate of Arts Degree
Kolomyia Stefanik High School
Vision Yoga & Wellness August 2013 - Present
Puma Yoga August 2013 - Present
Dardano Chiropractic January 2013 - Present
Studio 11 Tremont August 2010 - January 2015
The Schatz Method October 2012 - September 2013
The Plain Dealer September 2001 - July 2013
Skills
Advertising Sales, Social Media, Online Advertising, Advertising, Newspapers, Email Marketing, Newspaper, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Yoga, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Customer Service, Copywriting, Newsletters, Digital Media, Press Releases
Education
Allegheny College
B.A., Studio Art
RediHEAT, Inc July 2009 - Present
Knowta March 2011 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 2007 - February 2009
The Plain Dealer May 2000 - August 2007
The Plain Dealer January 1992 - May 2000
Skills
Advertising, Email Marketing, Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Public Relations, Sales, Lead Generation, Sales Management, New Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing, Trade Shows, Marketing Communications, Brand Development, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Digital Marketing, Market Planning, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting
Education
Cleveland State University 1996 — 2000
MBA
Loyola University Chicago 1987 — 1991
BA, English
St. Ignatius High School 1983 — 1987
Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland December 2008 - Present
The Plain Dealer June 1994 - December 2008
The Kansas City Star June 1986 - June 1994
Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Newspaper, Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Newspapers, Breaking News, Magazines, News Writing, AP Style, Publications, Research, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Community Outreach, Web Content, Writing, Social Media
Education
Bowling Green State University 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Science, Journalism and Interpersonal and public communications
FirstEnergy April 2011 - Present
FirstEnergy September 2009 - April 2011
FirstEnergy November 2005 - September 2009
The City of Cleveland February 2002 - November 2005
Downtown Cleveland Partnership September 1998 - January 2002
The City of Cleveland September 1996 - September 1998
The Plain Dealer June 1992 - June 1996
GAP Communications Group January 1991 - January 1992
Education
American University 1994 — 1996
MA
The University of Akron 1988 — 1990
BS
BILL LUCEY CO August 2008 - Present
SOUTH FLORIDA SUN-SENTINEL June 2002 - July 2008
Cleveland Public Library December 2000 - June 2002
Akron Beacon Journal April 2000 - October 2000
H.W. Wilson Company June 1999 - March 2000
New York Post March 1999 - June 1999
Associated Press November 1998 - January 1999
The Plain Dealer October 1982 - October 1998
Skills
Storytelling, Proofreading, Newspaper, Social Networking, Social Media, Public Relations, Video, Research, Online Research, Blogging, Online Journalism, Editing, Editorial, Copy Editing, Magazines, Journalism, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, Teaching, News Writing, Politics, AP Style, Newspapers, New Media, Copywriting, Publications, Press Releases, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Content Strategy, Publishing, Web Content, Newsletters, Content Management, Media Relations, Content Development
Education
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Dallas Morning News September 2015 - Present
The Dallas Business Journal May 2014 - September 2015
The Dallas Morning News January 2011 - May 2014
Dallas Morning News September 2009 - January 2011
Kent State University January 2009 - September 2009
The Plain Dealer 2005 - 2008
The Plain Dealer 1999 - 2005
The Plain Dealer 1990 - 1999
The News-Herald 1983 - 1990
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Blogging, Stories, Video, Breaking News, Writing, Copy Editing, Publications, Publishing, AP Style, Photography, Web Design, Multimedia, Photoshop, Wordpress, Teaching, HTML, New Media, Dreamweaver, iOS, iPad, iphone, Android, Mobile Applications, Tablets, Digital Media, Content Strategy, Headline Writing, Ap Style, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Web Content, News Writing, Magazines, Online Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Newspaper Design, Leadership
Education
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Cleveland Asian Festival 2009 - Present
OCA Greater Cleveland 1992 - Present
Cuyahoga County Board of Elections November 2006 - Present
Minority Business Assistance Center - Northeast Ohio Region January 2014 - June 2015
SMJ Investments dba Quiznos 2004 - 2006
The Plain Dealer 1998 - 1998
City of Cleveland 1995 - 1998
Cleveland Council on World Affairs 1991 - 1995
The Plain Dealer 1994 - 1994
Depke & Associates June 1990 - August 1990
Skills
Event Planning, Cultural Diversity, Community Organizing, Publicity, Health Promotion, Promotions, Event Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Special Events, Marketing Communications, Coordinating Special..., Managerial, Publications, Stylists, Trade Show Exhibitor, Festivals, Vendor Management, Public Relations, Event Management, Coordinating Events, Neighborhood Development, Newsletters, Photoshop, Event Photography, Promotional Design, Production Support, Editing, Program Development, Trade Shows, Social Media, Marketing, Logistics, Community Leadership, Community Outreach, Asian Culture, Asian Cuisine, Environmental Awareness, Fundraising, Leadership, Social Networking, Nonprofits, Project Planning, Grant Writing, Government, Media Relations, Volunteer Management, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications
Education
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Marketing
Case Western Reserve University January 2014 - Present
Cleveland-Cuyahoga County Port Authority December 2010 - August 2013
Freelance 2012 - 2013
The Plain Dealer 2002 - 2010
The Plain Dealer 1988 - 2010
Skills
Strategic Planning, Strategy, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Public Relations, Press Releases, Online Communications, Newsletters, Publications, Social Media, Web Content, Websites, Community Outreach, Federal Government..., Governmental Affairs, Legislative Issues, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Public Speaking, Stakeholder Engagement, Presentation Development, Contract Management, Writing, Editing, Research, Interviewing Skills, News Writing, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Journalism, Publishing
Education
Brown University
Bachelor's degree, History
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
Master's degree
TLC Pet Hospital September 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer 1989 - 2014
The Limited 1984 - 1989
UPS 1984 - 1987
Skills
Wildlife Rehabilitation, Animal Behavior, Animal Foster Care, Email Marketing, Social Media, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Publishing, Journalism, Sales, Customer Service, Newspapers, Blogging, Publications, Newsletters, Training, Research, Feature Articles
Education
Stautzenberger College-Brecksville 2012 — 2014
Associate of Science (A.S.), Veterinary Technology
Cleveland State University
The Ohio State University
The Plain Dealer May 2008 - Present
National City Bank December 1998 - May 2008
Skills
Financial Analysis, Financial Reporting, Process Improvement, Accounting, Microsoft Excel
Education
Cleveland State University 1997 — 1998
MBA, Management
The Plain Dealer May 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 2006 - April 2013
The Plain Dealer August 1999 - July 2006
Skills
Project Management, Business Intelligence, Business Analysis, Six Sigma, Business Process..., Systems Analysis, Cross-functional Team..., Process Improvement, Strategy, Change Management, IT Management, Strategic Planning, Business Process, Visio, Advertising, Project Planning, MS Project, Digital Media, Email Marketing
Education
University of Notre Dame/Moresteam.com 2005 — 2005
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
Cleveland State University 1976 — 1983
Bachelor of Business Administration, Quantitative Business Analysis
Albert Lea Tribune March 2014 - Present
Freelance Photojournalist 2009 - Present
Battle Creek Enquirer December 2013 - February 2014
The Plain Dealer July 2013 - October 2013
MLive Media Group June 2012 - June 2013
The Greater University Circle Neighborhood Voice April 2011 - May 2012
The Plain Dealer May 2008 - June 2008
Skills
Journalism, Multimedia, Studio Lighting, Photojournalism, Lightroom, Portrait Photography, Digital Photography, Photography, Darkroom, Editorial Photography, Event Photography, Documentary Photography, Video Editing, Videography, Breaking News, News Writing, MovableType, Photo Mechanic, Newspapers, Photos, Portraits, Studio Photography, Storytelling, Editing, Layout, Image Editing, Video, Editorial, Art, Film, Commercial Photography, Image Manipulation, Fashion Photography, Wedding Photography, Magazines, Food Photography, Mac, Fine Art Photography, Final Cut Pro, AP Style, Adobe Bridge
Education
Art Institute of Pittsburgh 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Science, Photography
Sandman's Workshop 2010 - Present
Heaven & Earth Gallery - Gatlinburg Tennessee 2009 - Present
OFGN Publishing, Custom Framing and Gifts 2007 - Present
The Plain Dealer May 1979 - December 2008
Plain Dealer Publishing Co. 1977 - 2008
Education
Case Western Reserve University 2007 — 2008
Six Sigma Black Belt, Process and Workflow
Alex Machaskee & Associates 2006 - Present
The Plain Dealer 1960 - 2006
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Social Media, Editing, Journalism, Public Speaking, Newspaper, Marketing, Strategic Planning, International Relations, Newspapers, Publishing, Public Policy, Advertising, Politics, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Research, Corporate Communications, Event Planning, Social Networking, Publications, Editorial, Leadership, Online Advertising, Event Management, Fundraising, Copywriting, Community Development, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Press Releases, New Media, Creative Direction, Marketing Communications, Crisis Communications, Marketing Strategy, WordPress, News Writing
Education
Cleveland State University 1962 — 1971
Sable Points, Lake Michigan 2008 - Present
The Plain Dealer 1972 - 2008
U.S. Navy 1969 - 1972
Observer Newspapers 1968 - 1969
Skills
Nice guy, Journalism, Politics, Newspaper, Storytelling, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Editorial, Editing, Ap Style, Media Relations, Breaking News, Press Releases, Magazines, AP Style, Newspapers, Publications, Investigative Reporting
Education
Michigan State University 1964 — 1968
BA, School of Journalism
Baldwin Wallace University 1980 — 1981
MBA, systems management
Communion of Saints School (formerly St. Ann School) 2006 - 2015
The Plain Dealer 2001 - 2002
The Plain Dealer 1996 - 2001
The Plain Dealer 1990 - 1996
Skills
Advertising
Education
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Graphic Design
Cleveland Institute of Art 1986 — 1987
Graphic Design
The Advertiser-Tribune November 2009 - Present
Tucson Citizen June 1998 - May 2009
The Plain Dealer April 1988 - May 1998
The News-Herald 1985 - 1988
Skills
Proofreading, Journalism, Newspapers, Editing, AP Style, Content Strategy, Photography, News Writing, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Facebook, Blogging, Photoshop, Breaking News, Magazines, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Microsoft Office, Web Content, QuarkXPress, Editorial, Headline Writing, Publications, Copywriting, Social Media, Fact-checking, Social Media Marketing, Newspaper Design
Education
Bowling Green State University 1981 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Findlay High School, Findlay, Ohio 1978 — 1981
The Adcom Group February 2012 - Present
Home Team Marketing October 2009 - February 2012
PR Newswire September 2008 - August 2009
The Plain Dealer May 2006 - September 2008
Lakewood Alive August 2006 - December 2007
Kent State University March 2003 - December 2004
Skills
Press Releases, Integrated Marketing, Event Planning, Marketing, InDesign, Non-profits, Marketing Communications, Sales, Advertising, Email Marketing, Event Management, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Account Management, Social Media
Education
Cleveland State University 2005 — 2008
Bachelors, Communications with a focus in PR, Sociology
Kent State University 2003 — 2005
Public Relations
Capella University December 2013 - Present
Capella University May 2003 - December 2013
The Holm Group LLC March 1995 - September 2011
The Plain Dealer March 1998 - June 2005
Cuyahoga Community College 1989 - 1998
Skills
E-Learning, Teaching, Higher Education, Public Speaking, Research, Distance Learning, Instructional Design, Technology, Virtual Teams, Six Sigma, Lean Management, Faculty Development, Curriculum Design, Staff Development, Student Affairs, MBTI, Leadership Development, Curriculum Development, University Teaching, Instructional Technology, Educational Technology, Academic Administration, Program Evaluation, Adult Education, Leadership, Coaching, Career Counseling, Organizational..., Courses, Program Development, Psychology, Statistics, Training
Education
Cleveland State University 1993 — 1997
PhD
Chamberlin High School
HS
St. Barnabas
Cleveland Cavaliers September 2015 - Present
Northern Ohio Recovery Association (NORA) September 2011 - Present
City of Cleveland September 2003 - November 2011
The Plain Dealer June 2007 - June 2010
Dish One Up/Direct TV February 2009 - December 2009
Barnes Distribution June 2001 - January 2003
David Group/David Advertising March 1999 - June 2001
Education
Cleveland State University 2015 — 2017
Master of Non Profit Administration and Leadership, Public Administration
Ursuline College 2009 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
Cuyahoga Community College 1998 — 2005
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Business Administration and Management, General
The Plain Dealer
Skills
Newspapers, Digital Media, Advertising, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Advertising Sales, Publishing, Marketing Communications, Newspaper, Public Speaking, Mobile Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Sales, CRM, SEM, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing
Education
Baldwin Wallace University 1995 — 1997
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer September 1992 - August 2013
TRW Automotive Aftermarket Division 1990 - 1992
Valtronic SA 1988 - 1990
The Warner & Swasey Company 1977 - 1988
Skills
Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Community Relations, Multimedia, Community Development, Social Media, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Newsletters, Advertising, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Employee Relations, Fundraising, Newspapers, Publications, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Copywriting, Blogging, Strategic Communications, Copy Editing, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, Publishing, Web Content, AP Style
Education
Cleveland State University 1994 — 1996
M.A., Psychology
Baldwin Wallace University 1980 — 1986
B.A., Business Administration
Dealer Tire January 2012 - June 2014
The Plain Dealer September 2008 - September 2011
JPMorgan Chase February 2001 - April 2008
Gap Inc. April 1999 - December 2000
Skills
Consultative Selling, Advertising, online advertising, Strategic Planning, Competitive Analysis, Display Advertising, Account Management, New Business Development, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, Sales, Sales Management, Territory Management, Marketing, Market Research, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media, Selling, Sales Force Development, Sales Operations, Management
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College
Business Management
Lorain County Community College
Business Administration and Management, General
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
U.S. Coast Guard February 2007 - November 2013
The Plain Dealer May 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Journalism, Writing, Photography, Videography, Video Editing, Editing, Social Media, Research, Press Releases, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Blogging, Photoshop, InDesign, Social Networking, Event Planning, Twitter, Facebook, Customer Service, Teaching, Windows, Microsoft Office, Outlook, HTML, English
Education
Cleveland State University
Journalism
University of Nevada-Las Vegas
Film
The Indianapolis Star September 2014 - Present
The Indianapolis Star October 2006 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 1999 - October 2006
The Journal Review May 1997 - August 1999
Skills
Illustrator, Newspapers, Graphics, Illustration, Information Graphics, Newspaper Design, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Publications, Journalism, Multimedia, Publishing, Graphic Design, CSS, Lightwave, Newspaper, InDesign, HTML, ArcGIS, After Effects, R, Lightwave 3D, Premiere, Microsoft Excel, Video Editing, Photoshop, Storytelling
Education
Ball State University 1993 — 1997
BA, Journalism (News-editorial & magazine)
The Oppidan Group Inc. July 1988 - Present
The Plain Dealer June 1975 - July 1988
Newspaper Guild Local 1 1970 - 1988
Skills
Crisis Communications, Publicity, Content Development, Social Media, Editorial, Public Affairs, Public Policy, Politics, Management, Spokesperson, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Crisis Management, Internal Communications, Copywriting, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Government, Journalism, Press Releases, Corporate Social..., Community Engagement, Newsletters, Corporate Communications, Message Development, Community Development, Reputation Management, Publications, AP Style, Communications Planning, Political Campaigns, Blogging, Web Content, Feature Articles, News Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Editing, New Media, Communication Training, Interviews, Content Strategy, Thought Leadership, Magazines, Online Journalism
Education
Cleveland State University
BA, English literature
Cuyahoga Community College
St. Stanislaus
Montana State University December 2014 - Present
Ohio State University - The Bromfield Library and Information Commons in Mansfield August 2013 - June 2014
Ohio Library Council January 2011 - March 2012
Cleveland Public Library March 2010 - December 2010
Cleveland Public Library 2004 - March 2010
Cleveland Public Library October 2007 - December 2007
Cleveland Public Library 2003 - 2004
Cleveland Public Library 2000 - 2002
Kent State University Library 1996 - 2000
The Plain Dealer 1998 - 1998
Skills
Electronic Resources, Staff Development, Collection Development, Library Science, Library, Information Literacy, Public Libraries, Community Outreach, Distance Learning, Editing, Library Reference, Library Research, Technical Services, Public Services, Archives, Library Management, Virtual Reference, Digital Libraries, Library Instruction, Library 2.0, Academic Libraries, Metadata, Indexing, Interlibrary Loan, Grant Writing, Circulation, Digitization, Research, EAD, Volunteer Management, Public Speaking, History, Library Programming, Museums, SIRSI, Reader's Advisory, Books, Metadata Standards, OCLC Connexion, Online Research, Special Collections, Web 2.0, Higher Education, Young People, Training, Library Advocacy, Information Management, Integrated Library..., General Reference, Librarians
Education
Kent State University 1997 — 2000
MLS, Library Science
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1987 — 1990
BA, Radio, TV & Film
Beloit College 1982 — 1984
Communications
Cuyahoga Community College July 2007 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 1975 - December 2004
The Plain Dealer, Cleveland, Ohio 1975 - 2004
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Editing, Publications, Writing, Stories, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Storytelling, AP Style, News Writing, Politics, Newspapers, Public Relations, Editorial, Strategic Communications, Magazines, Web Content, Newsletters, Press Releases, Blogging, Feature Articles, Speech Writing, Online Journalism, Proofreading, Copywriting, New Media, Investigative Reporting, Publishing, Creative Writing, Breaking News
Education
Cleveland State University
BA, Political Science
Youngstown State University
The Plain Dealer November 2007 - Present
News & Record August 2005 - November 2007
The Daily Tar Heel August 2004 - May 2005
Skills
News Writing, Blogging, Breaking News, Newspapers, Journalism, Social Media, Storytelling, Editorial, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Headline Writing, Publications, Copy Editing, AP Style, Web Content, Newspaper Design, Writing Skills, Computer-assisted..., Soundslides, Business Journalism, Report Writing, Investigative Reporting, Business Reporting, InCopy, Writing, Interviews, MovableType, Facebook, Magazines, Financial Reporting, Interviewing, Feature Writing, QuarkXPress, Audacity, Audio Editing, Media Relations, Multimedia, Editing, Proofreading, Movable Type, Basic Photoshop
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2001 — 2005
B.A., Journalism and Mass Communication
Cleveland State University 2012 — 2013
Graduate Certificate, Urban Real Estate Development and Finance
Westover School
Major League Baseball April 2000 - Present
FoxSports, ESPN, Big Ten Network, SportsTime Ohio February 1994 - Present
The Associated Press August 1992 - Present
Indians Ink Magazine April 1995 - October 2011
National Professional Soccer League November 1995 - August 2001
Cleveland Crunch Professional Soccer September 1992 - December 1994
The Plain Dealer January 1975 - August 1992
Cleveland Cobras Professional Soccer March 1977 - October 1981
Education
Cleveland State University 1969 — 1976
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
Advance Central Services, Inc. April 2015 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 2013 - Present
North Coast Computers and Home Theater January 2010 - August 2013
Centric Technologies LLC January 2007 - January 2010
Skills
Cisco, Sonicwall, Network Administration, System Administration, Security, Switches, Routers, Firewalls, Windows Server, Microsoft Exchange..., Microsoft Exchange, Workstations, Cisco Technologies, Disaster Recovery, Active Directory, Data Center, Networking, Servers, VMware, System Deployment, Microsoft Certified..., Routing, Wireless Networking, Infrastructure, Blackberry Enterprise..., Cisco ASA, Cisco Certified, Managed Services, Microsoft Servers
Education
Bowling Green State University 2001 — 2005
BS, Computer Science, Mathematics, 3.25
Perry High School 1996 — 2000
The Plain Dealer 1995 - 2000
Skills
Newspapers, Media Relations, Journalism, Magazines, Press Releases, Newspaper, Editing, Social Media, Public Relations, Breaking News, Newsletters, Publications, Copywriting, Marketing Communications, News Writing, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Headline Writing, Creative Direction, Advertising, Media Planning, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Direct Mail
Education
Cleveland State University 1954 — 1968
ba, history/english
US Bank Home Mortgage March 2012 - Present
Grand Manor Inc. November 2010 - February 2012
Bryant & Stratton College February 2010 - May 2010
The Plain Dealer December 2003 - January 2009
The Plain Dealer May 1997 - December 2003
U.S. Army March 1992 - March 1997
Skills
Program Development, File Management, Goal Oriented, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Marketing, Event Management, Strategy, Management, Sales, Microsoft Excel, Research, Analysis, Salesforce.com, Public Speaking
Education
Bryant and Stratton College-Eastlake 2010 — 2012
BBA, Business Administration
Bryant and Stratton College ~ Eastlake 2007 — 2010
Associates, Bussiness
Central State University 1990 — 1991
Business Administration
St. Joseph High School 1986 — 1989
High School Diploma
BP September 2012 - Present
BP September 2008 - September 2012
KeyCorp June 2004 - July 2008
The Plain Dealer February 1987 - December 2003
Plain Dealer Publishing Co. 1987 - 2003
Skills
Texas, Customer Service, Account Management, Sales, Microsoft Office, Business Intelligence, Advertising, Access, Analysis, Business Development, Business Process, Banking, Business Strategy, Coaching, Cross-functional Team..., E-commerce, Disaster Recovery, Contract Negotiation, Human Resources, Enterprise Software, IT Strategy, Product Development, Networking, Risk Management, Service Delivery, Security, Strategy, SAP, Troubleshooting, System Administration
Education
Cleveland State University 1982 — 1985
M.S., Information Systems
Benedict College 1977 — 1982
Bachelor's degree, mathematics
Tru-Analytics October 2013 - Present
Trutko Analytics July 2011 - Present
The Plain Dealer January 2001 - June 2011
Capital Corp./Paul Davis Systems of Cle Metro West January 1993 - December 2000
Fogg Investments 1985 - 1993
Greater Cleveland Partnership 1979 - 1985
Skills
Market Research, Competitive Analysis, Marketing Strategy, Market Analysis, Advertising, Strategy, Analytics
Education
Kent State University
M.A.
Case Western Reserve University
M.A.
Allegheny College
B.A
Quadax, Inc. June 2010 - Present
The Plain Dealer April 1996 - February 2009
National City Bank February 1989 - April 1996
Skills
Process Improvement, Program Management, Training, Management, Budgets, Analysis, Risk Management, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Account Management, Project Management, Quality Assurance, Incentive Programs, Financial Analysis, Business Analytics
Education
Baldwin-Wallace College 1989 — 1991
MBA, Systemic Thinking and Team Building
Cleveland State University 1982 — 1986
BBA, Finance
Normandy High School 1979 — 1982
Diploma, College Prep
Cleveland Clinic March 2015 - Present
John Carroll University January 2014 - Present
The Plain Dealer October 2011 - March 2015
The Plain Dealer 2001 - 2011
The Providence Journal January 1999 - July 2000
Northeastern University September 1997 - May 1999
independent journalist January 1998 - January 1999
Literacy Volunteers of America January 1994 - 1998
Skills
Journalism, Writing, Interviewing, Newspaper, Magazines, Digital Media, University Teaching, Interviews, Newspapers, Multimedia, Media Relations, News Writing, Publishing, Social Media, New Media, Press Releases, Storytelling, Social Media Marketing, AP Style, Entrepreneurship, Publications, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Online Journalism, Web Content, Publicity, Breaking News, Newsletters, Speech Writing, Editorial, Investigative Reporting, Blogging, Editing
Education
Syracuse University
Master of Arts (M.A.), magazine journalism
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication
Virginia Marti School of Design 2012 — 2015
Digital media
DeVore Technologies 2013 - Present
Reboot Yourself Enterprises January 2001 - Present
Toastmasters International - Northeast Ohio District 10 August 2012 - Present
Case Western Reserve University / WRUW-FM 91.1 January 2003 - Present
The Plain Dealer October 2004 - November 2008
The Plain Dealer September 2002 - October 2004
Productivity Point International January 1995 - August 2001
Feldman, Inc. May 1990 - January 1995
Skills
Software Quality..., Software Testing, Quality Control, Requirements Analysis, Strategic Planning, Web Design, Website Updating, Web Editing, Social Media Marketing, Training, Public Speaking, SEO, Social Media, Management, Small Business, Marketing, Sales, Networking, Coaching, Training Delivery, Email Marketing, Organizational..., Leadership Development, Access, Instructor-led Training, Google Analytics, Workshop Facilitation, Microsoft Office, Website Monetization, Audio Editing, Delivering Technical..., Web Marketing, Fundraising, Online Marketing, Search Engine Ranking, Broadcast Engineering, Online Advertising
Education
Case Western Reserve University 1984 — 1989
BS
Improvements Catalog August 2011 - Present
The Plain Dealer March 2003 - November 2009
OFGN Publishing 2008 - 2009
Nationwide Advertising April 2000 - April 2001
Creative Arts Unlimited, Inc January 1998 - January 2000
American Greetings January 1994 - January 1997
Kotik Design January 1991 - January 1997
Skills
Graphic Design, Illustration, Photo Editing, Photography, Magazine Design, Logo Design, Posters, Catalogs, Annual Reports, Greeting Cards, Advertising Branding, Signage, Disney Licensing, Toy packaging Design, National Visitor Guides, Fashion Advertising, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Magazines, Art Direction, Image Editing, Advertising, Brochures, Layout, Graphics
Education
Cleveland Institute of Art 1983 — 1987
BFA, Graphic Design, Illustration, Drawing, Photography
The Plain Dealer November 2011 - Present
The Fremont News-Messenger December 2009 - Present
The Elyria Chronicle-Telegram May 2009 - Present
The Avon Lake/North Ridgeville Press June 2009 - March 2015
The Sandusky Register October 2008 - April 2009
The Lorain Morning Journal August 1994 - October 2008
Skills
Typing, Proofreading, Sports Reporting, QuarkXPress, InDesign, Photoshop, Pagemaker, Ap Style, Newspaper, Journalism, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Pagination, Storytelling, News Writing, Editing, Editorial, Newspaper Design, Blogging, Web Content Management, Publications, AP Style, Sports Writing, Magazines, Audacity, Final Cut Pro, Copywriting, Newspapers, Sports, Image Editing, Radio, Computer-assisted..., Investigative Reporting, Press Releases, Multimedia, Fact-checking, Web Content, Digital Journalism, Newsletters, New Media, Photojournalism, Web Editing, Publicity, Online Publishing
Education
Cleveland State University 1996 — 1999
Bachelors, Communications/Journalism
Lorain County Community College 1993 — 1996
Associates, Journalism
Admiral King High School, Lorain, OH 1989 — 1992
Diploma, Everything
Lorain Catholic High School, Lorain, OH 1988 — 1989
Everything
Maroon Group July 2012 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 2003 - July 2012
Skills
Plastics, Coatings, Adhesives, Raw Materials, Customer Service, Team Building, Leadership, Marketing, Paint, Team Management
Education
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Ultimate Fighting Championship October 2011 - Present
Sky Orange Studio Invitation Design May 2008 - December 2013
Greenspun Media Group August 2007 - October 2011
The Baltimore Sun September 2005 - July 2007
The Indianapolis Star January 2005 - September 2005
The Plain Dealer May 2004 - August 2004
The St. Petersburg Times May 2003 - August 2003
Skills
InDesign, Magazines, Journalism, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Newspaper, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Public Relations, Marketing, Photography, Newspapers, Creative Direction, Multimedia, SEO, Social Media, Editorial, Mac, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, QuarkXPress, Logo Design, Graphics, Catalogs, Social Networking
Education
Ball State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Journalism Graphics, Art History
The Seattle Times October 2009 - Present
The Bellingham Herald November 2006 - October 2009
Freelance/Non-profit August 2005 - October 2006
The Dallas Morning News June 2005 - August 2005
Concord Monitor January 2005 - May 2005
Evansville Courier & Press October 2004 - December 2004
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO) June 2004 - August 2004
The Plain Dealer May 2001 - August 2001
The Star Press June 2000 - April 2001
Skills
Journalism, Multimedia, Editing, Newspapers, Photography, Photojournalism, Video Editing, Video, Image Editing, Editorial, Photos, Breaking News, Storytelling, Newspaper, AP Style, News Writing, Social Media, Online Journalism, Publications, Photo Mechanic
Education
The Seattle Film Institute 2007 — 2008
Documentary Filmmaking Program
Ball State University 1999 — 2004
B.A., Journalism and Anthropology
Sherwin-Williams Paints October 2013 - Present
KeyBank December 2011 - October 2013
keybank August 2005 - December 2011
Key Bank 2005 - December 2011
Keycorp 2005 - 2011
Plain Dealer Publishing Co. 1999 - 2005
The Plain Dealer 1999 - 2005
Skills
Linux, Perl, Apache, MySQL, Unix, PHP, RedHat, RHEL, LDAP, Red Hat Linux, PostgreSQL, Bash, LAMP, Exalogic, System Administration, WebLogic
Education
Cleveland State University 1996 — 1999
Bachelors, CIS and Mathmatics
The Ohio State University 1995 — 1996
CIS
Sulaiman Roy Graham & Associates LLC June 2007 - Present
Sulaiman Roy Graham January 2007 - December 2011
Buckeye Legal Aid Services Inc January 2004 - March 2007
The Plain Dealer July 1994 - December 2006
LexisNexis August 1999 - November 2003
The Record July 1990 - July 1994
The Press of Atlantic City January 1989 - July 1990
The Tallahassee Democrat August 1987 - September 1989
Skills
Legal Research, Copy Editing, Journalism
Education
American InterContinental University 2010 — 2011
MBA, International Business
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 1996 — 1999
University of Washington 1983 — 1987
B.A, Journalism
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
Juris Doctor
Maynard Institute, University of Arizona
Nigeria Law School
University of Washington
B.A, Journalism
BAX Brooklyn Arts Exchange June 2014 - Present
Hemispheric Institute of Performance and Politics January 2013 - Present
ANGELA'S PULSE Performance Projects 2008 - Present
Urban Bush Women 2006 - Present
Urban Bush Women March 2014 - October 2014
Urban Bush Women 2005 - 2011
INSPIRIT, a dance company September 2008 - July 2009
INSPIRIT dance company 2004 - 2006
The Plain Dealer 1996 - 2001
The Oregonian 1996 - 1996
Skills
Grant Writing, Curriculum Development, Writing, Editing, Choreography, Teaching, Storytelling, Program Development, Performing Arts, Theatre, Workshop Facilitation, Team Building..., Volunteer Management, Contemporary Dance, Modern Dance, Event Planning, Stage, Dance, Improvisation, Leadership, Art, Nonprofits, Research, Festivals, Acting, Playwriting, Community Outreach, Community Organizing, Plays, Ballet, Arts Administration
Education
Case Western Reserve University 2001 — 2004
MFA, Contemporary Dance
Florida Agricultural and Mechanical University 1991 — 1995
BS, Newspaper Journalism
KeyBank October 2008 - Present
The Plain Dealer January 1994 - October 2008
Skills
Research, Advertising, Market Research, Public Speaking, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Data Analysis, Project Management, Qualitative Research, Segmentation, Marketing Research, Focus Groups, Competitive Intelligence, Survey Design, SPSS
Education
Baldwin Wallace University 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Cleveland State University 1994 — 1996
BBA, Marketing
University of Toledo 1988 — 1991
Nursing
Encore.org June 2009 - May 2013
Freelance November 2008 - May 2009
Newhouse News Service June 2000 - November 2008
Columbia University March 2007 - March 2008
American University January 2001 - May 2001
The Plain Dealer 1994 - 2000
Skills
Editing, Writing, Stories, Journalism, Non-profits, Publicity, Copy Editing, Strategic Communications, Blogging, Newspaper, Publications, Social Media, Research, Editorial, Media Relations, Publishing, Interviewing, Public Relations, Facebook, Teaching, Proofreading, Web Content
Education
American University 1990 — 1994
BA
National CineMedia January 2010 - Present
Ideastream PBS TV & NPR Radio February 2008 - January 2010
The Plain Dealer May 2003 - October 2006
Gannett April 2000 - April 2001
Reuben H. Donnelly 1996 - 1999
Skills
Advertising Sales, Advertising, Mobile Advertising, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Event Management, Digital Marketing, Media Relations
Education
Boston University
The Plain Dealer Office ManagerSonitrol Security Systems - East Cleveland & Beachwood OfficesMarch 1973 - December 1988
Education
Cleveland State University
Chancellor University March 2011 - Present
Chancellor University July 2010 - March 2011
Chancellor University 2006 - June 2010
The Plain Dealer 1986 - 2009
Education
Capella University 2003 — 2005
PhD, Education
David N. Myers University
Paula Cooper Gallery May 2012 - Present
Art in General April 2012 - March 2013
Freelance March 2009 - May 2012
Front Room Gallery September 2005 - March 2009
The Cleveland Museum of Art September 2007 - February 2009
Cleveland Institute of Art September 2007 - February 2009
The Plain Dealer December 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Graphic Design, Digital Photography, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Video, Final Cut Pro, HTML, Layout, Premiere, Editing, Publications, Photography, Web Design, Art, Image Manipulation
Education
Cleveland Institute of Art 2000 — 2005
BFA, Photography
Cleveland Institute of Art 2000 — 2005
Bachelor of Fine Art degree, Photography
Kimberlee Venable Photography May 2013 - Present
School of Visual Arts September 2011 - Present
School of Visual Arts October 2011 - Present
School of Visual Arts April 2007 - October 2011
The Plain Dealer July 2005 - May 2006
Skills
Digital Photography, Phase One Certified..., Lightroom, Image Editing, Photography, Studio Lighting, Fine Art Photography, Portrait Photography, Portraits, Image Manipulation, Photoshop, Art, Photos, Photojournalism, Adobe Creative Suite, Commercial Photography, Fine Art, Mac, Editorial, Event Photography, Final Cut Pro, Darkroom, InDesign, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Lighting
Education
School of Visual Arts 2009 — 2011
MFA, Photography, Video and Lens Based Media
Cleveland Institute of Art 2000 — 2005
BFA, Photography, Film & Video
Case Western Reserve University September 2012 - Present
Ursuline College May 2007 - October 2012
The Plain Dealer September 2007 - August 2012
The Plain Dealer November 1988 - September 2007
Skills
Editing, Writing, Social Media, Public Relations, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Journalism, Research, Newsletters, Teaching, Sports, AP Style, Press Releases, Blogging, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Proofreading, Corporate Communications, New Media, Web Content
Education
Bowling Green State University
B.S., Journalism
N/A February 2014 - Present
The Plain Dealer November 1998 - September 2012
The Plain Dealer January 2007 - January 2012
Northeast Ohio Apartment Association 2008 - 2012
The Plain Dealer January 2005 - January 2007
The Plain Dealer January 2003 - January 2005
The Plain Dealer January 1999 - January 2003
Skills
Advertising, Online Advertising, Recruitment Advertising, Search Advertising, Mobile Advertising, Advertising Management, Online Reputation..., Marketing Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Media Buying, Media Planning, Media Production, Marketing Communications, Cold Calling, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Retail, CRM, Selling, B2B, Sales
Education
Cleveland State University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology, Minor Communications
Cleveland State University 1992 — 1998
B.A, Psychology
University of Cincinnati 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Advance Central Services, Inc. March 2015 - Present
Dale McDonald Photographer LLC June 2009 - Present
The Plain Dealer October 2005 - March 2015
The Plain Dealer January 1999 - September 2005
The Plain Dealer July 1988 - December 1998
Skills
Data Management, MySQL, CSS, Databases, Oracle, XML, Unix, PHP, Active Directory, HTML, jQuery, Windows, Portrait Photography, Apache, Web Development, IIS, Access, Linux, Management, Visual Basic, Windows Server
Education
Cleveland State University 1996 — 2003
BBA, Information Systems
Oberlin College December 2011 - Present
MacLife June 2009 - Present
Bryant & Stratton College September 2010 - December 2011
Kent State University September 2009 - August 2010
The David Group September 2007 - July 2009
Acxiom October 2003 - September 2007
The Plain Dealer 2006 - 2007
Skills
Blogging, Social Media, Online Advertising, Facebook, Direct Mail, Copy Editing, Editing, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Advertising, Marketing Communications, New Media, Editorial
Education
Kent State University 2009 — 2010
Master’s Degree, Library and Information Science
Cleveland State University 1997 — 1999
Masters, Creative Writing/English
Ohio University 1992 — 1995
Bachelor's, Creative Writing/English Literature
Cleveland Clinic October 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer 1999 - July 2013
The Plain Dealer 1993 - 1999
The Plain Dealer 1992 - 1993
The Birmingham News 1990 - 1992
The Birmingham News 1989 - 1990
The Birmingham News 1983 - 1989
The Birmingham News 1982 - 1983
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Ap Style, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, News Writing, Headline Writing, AP Style, Newspapers, Investigative Reporting, Layout, Editorial, Publications, Web Content, Online Journalism, Science Journalism, Editing, Video, Magazines
Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2007 — 2008
Auburn University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Journalism
Medical Mutual July 2013 - Present
Medical Mutual of Ohio October 2012 - July 2013
MetroHealth System August 2010 - October 2012
Independent consultant December 2008 - September 2010
Lesic & Camper March 2010 - August 2010
MedWish International 2010 - 2010
The Plain Dealer May 1990 - November 2008
The Journal, Lorain, Ohio August 1977 - April 1990
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Web Content
Education
The Ohio State University 1974 — 1977
Bachelor's, Journalism, political science, history
Cleveland Institute of Art
Design and graphics courses to help with visual presentations.
University of California, Los Angeles
Writers Program, concentrating on script development, writing and analysis.
University of Maryland College Park
Fellow, Casey Journalism Center
WCPN 90.3 ideastream July 2010 - Present
The Plain Dealer June 1990 - Present
Skills
New Media, Ap Style, Journalism, Storytelling, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Newspaper, Breaking News, Media Relations, Editing, Blogging, Press Releases, Headline Writing, Copywriting, Investigative Reporting, Social Media, Public Relations, Editorial, Web Content, Radio Host, Interviews, Newspapers, AP Style, Technology Journalism, Magazines, Radio, Publications, Online Journalism, Computer-assisted..., Newspaper Design, Publicity, Multimedia, Broadcast Journalism, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Writing
Education
Bowling Green State University 1984 — 1987
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
St. Edward High School 1979 — 1983
Omori Media LLC June 2014 - Present
The Adcom Group October 2012 - June 2014
The Plain Dealer October 2006 - October 2012
The Plain Dealer August 1989 - October 2006
Skills
Journalism, Storytelling, Editing, Multimedia, Breaking News, Web Content, Photography, Soundslides, Videography, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Online Journalism, Newspapers, New Media, Press Releases, Video, Producing, Film, Documentaries, Photos, Publishing, Photojournalism, Image Editing, Directing, Digital Photography, Editorial
Education
Bowling Green State University 1978 — 1983
BS, Journalism
Bowling Green State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Photojournalism
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer February 1996 - August 2013
The Arizona Republic May 1986 - April 1996
Skills
Storytelling, InDesign, Social Networking, Newspaper, Journalism, Ap Style, Breaking News, Newspapers, Editorial, AP Style, Feature Articles, News Writing
Education
Arizona State University 1982 — 1986
B.S., Journalism
Arizona State University, Walter Cronkite School of Journalism 1982 — 1986
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
University Hospitals of Cleveland August 2014 - Present
Organic Spa Magazine 2007 - Present
Med CIty Media April 2014 - August 2014
WKYC-TV June 2013 - March 2014
The Plain Dealer May 1990 - May 2013
Cleveland Magazine 1987 - 1989
The News-Herald, a Journal-Register company 1985 - 1987
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Ap Style, Storytelling, Copy Editing, News Writing, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Editing, Editorial, Investigative Reporting, AP Style, Newspapers, Publishing, Publications, Media Relations, Web Content, Online Journalism, Online News, New Media, Computer-assisted..., Blogging, Newspaper Design
Education
Cleveland State University 2009 — 2013
Master's degree, Urban Studies, Summa cum laude
Kent State University
Bachelor of science, Journalism
The Plain Dealer researcher * freelancer * secretary * agate clerk * sports clerk * phone clerk * copy aideThe Plain Dealer1989 - 2013
Education
Cleveland State University
B.A., Communications
Saint Joseph Academy
The Tribune Co. January 2005 - Present
The Plain Dealer July 1990 - December 2004
Mansfield News Journal 1982 - 1990
Skills
Journalism, Stories, Copy Editing, Newspaper, News Writing, Photography, Digital Photography
Education
Bowling Green State University 1979 — 1982
Bachelor's degree, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
For Rent Media Solutions July 2011 - Present
Market Day December 2009 - December 2010
Mimi Vanderhaven January 2004 - May 2010
The Plain Dealer April 1986 - August 2001
The Plain Dealer 1985 - 2001
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Team Building, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Media, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Retail, Direct Marketing, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Media Planning
Education
Cleveland State University
BBA, Marketing
Parma High School
Nationwide Insurance 2013 - 2013
Macy's 2013 - 2013
Susan McGuinness for State Representative 2012 - 2012
The Plain Dealer 2011 - 2012
Betty Sutton for Congress September 2010 - November 2010
Milton A. Kramer Law Clinc August 2009 - May 2010
Extraordinary Chambers in the Courts of Cambodia (ECCC) June 2009 - August 2009
The Office of United States Senator Sherrod Brown September 2008 - June 2009
Ohio Campus Compact July 2006 - July 2007
Oberlin College August 2004 - May 2006
Skills
Criminal Law, Criminal Litigation, International Criminal..., Microsoft Office, Research, Volunteer Management, Writing, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Legislative Relations, Government, Community Outreach, Political Campaigns, Legislation, Policy, Politics, Political Communication, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking, Legal Research, Public Relations, Legal Writing, Human Rights, Fundraising, Editing, Westlaw, International Law, Litigation, Event Planning, Lexis, Community Organizing, Media Relations, Mediation, Trials, Courts, Legal Issues, Civil Rights, Legal Assistance
Education
Case Western Reserve University School of Law
Juris Doctor (J.D.)
Oberlin College
Bachelor’s Degree
oWow Media August 2015 - Present
Reach Media LLC July 2010 - Present
CAN Journal March 2012 - Present
Catanese Classic Seafoods August 2010 - March 2013
TNT Publications DBA Cleveland/Akron/Lake & Geauga Family magazines; Ohio Sports & Fitness; etc. April 2012 - July 2012
Senior Account Executive & Retail Media Consultant at Times Shamrock DBA Scene, formerly Free Times April 1998 - May 2010
Kian Enterprises, Ltd November 2004 - March 2010
The Plain Dealer 1992 - 1999
The Wilderness Shop March 1994 - March 1998
McDonalds 1993 - 1994
Skills
Advertising, Public Relations
Education
Cleveland State University
Arts
Cuyahoga Community College
Associate, Arts
New York Life Insurance Company February 2007 - Present
The Plain Dealer June 1996 - July 2005
Education
University of Phoenix 2003 — 2005
MBA, Business Administration
Central State University 1986 — 1990
B. A., Communications
John Marshall High School 1983 — 1986
Diploma, English
Mercedes-Benz of Bedford August 2013 - Present
Joyce Buick GMC of Mansfield November 2011 - May 2013
Global Tracking Services, Inc. March 2008 - October 2011
The Plain Dealer March 2007 - February 2008
Crain Communications - Tire Business 2000 - 2004
Crain Communications - Tire Business 2000 - 2004
Penton Publishing/Media 1993 - 2000
Penton Publishing/Media 1993 - 2000
Skills
Advertising, Sales, Business Development, Sales Process, Management, Marketing, Direct Mail, Retail, Marketing Strategy, Account Management
Education
Cleveland State University 1987 — 1993
Bachelor's in Business Management, Marketing and Management
Newsday April 2003 - Present
The Plain Dealer 1989 - 2003
Freelance writer 1989 - 2003
The News-TImes of Danbury, Conn. 1986 - 1989
Folio: The Magazine for Magazine Management 1984 - 1986
The Bridgeport Post in Connecticut 1979 - 1984
Finger Lakes Times in Geneva, N.Y. 1978 - 1979
Skills
Newspaper, Headline Writing, News Writing, Ap Style, Journalism, Newspapers, AP Style, Breaking News, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, Web Content, Editorial, Editing, Publications, Blogging, Magazines, Proofreading, Freelance Writing, Publishing, Investigative Reporting, Newsletters
Education
Binghamton University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Pop Culture Planet October 2008 - Present
Blogcritics June 2005 - Present
Seattle P-I October 2013 - 2014
The Plain Dealer June 2007 - July 2008
Arthur Andersen LLP September 1997 - August 2002
Scene Magazine September 1996 - October 2000
The Free Times September 1994 - October 1995
Skills
Comedy, Entertainment, Emcee, Voice Over, Acting, Television, Film, Screenwriting, Improvisation, Storytelling, Theatre, Voice Acting, Creative Writing, Commercials, Talent Booking, Video Production, Blogging, Radio, Film Production, Public Speaking, Editorial, Editing, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Social Media, Publishing
Education
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies
The Second City 2002 — 2003
Creative/Humor Writing, Sketch Comedy
Airgas USA, LLC April 2012 - Present
Technical Consumer Products March 2011 - April 2012
VSM Sewing Inc. October 2001 - January 2010
The Plain Dealer June 1998 - October 2001
American Greetings June 1996 - June 1998
Wilcom Cellular January 1993 - June 1996
Skills
Credit, Leadership, Pricing, Accounts Receivable, Accounting, Account Reconciliation, JD Edwards, Customer Service, Analysis, Management, Sales
Education
Cleveland State University
BBA, Accounting
Sanofi Pasteur September 2001 - Present
The Plain Dealer September 1997 - September 2001
Skills
Consultative Selling, Direct Sales, Infectious Diseases, New Business Development, Pharmaceutical Sales, Sales Presentations, Territory, Key Account Management, Urology, Managed Care, Market Access, Contract Negotiations, Healthcare, Pharmaceutical Industry, Product Launch, Contract Negotiation
Education
Bowling Green State University 1993 — 1996
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Baldwin-Wallace College
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Entrepreneurship/Entrepreneurial Studies
The Plain Dealer November 2002 - Present
Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop
Education
Cleveland State University
BBA, Marketing
Swagelok August 2014 - Present
Swagelok Company September 2010 - August 2014
Swagelok Company June 2008 - September 2010
Swagelok Company July 2000 - June 2008
Swagelok Company June 1996 - July 2000
Swagelok April 1995 - June 1996
Vaams Publishing, Inc January 1993 - April 1996
The Plain Dealer February 1986 - January 1993
Skills
Leadership Development, Organizational..., Training, Team Building, Performance Management, Change Management, Leadership, Management, Continuous Improvement, Process Improvement, Coaching, Operations Management, Manufacturing, Project Management, Team Leadership, Instructional Design, Employee Relations, Time Management, Conflict Resolution, Talent Management, Human Resources, Recruiting, Employee Training, Employee Engagement, Succession Planning, Cross-functional Team..., Program Management
Education
Cleveland State University
Business/Corporate Communications
Lake Erie College
Bachelor's Degree, Communications
The Plain Dealer January 2007 - Present
Skills
AP Style, Newspaper
Education
Boston University 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (BS), Communications
The Plain Dealer 2002 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Research, Windows, Outlook, Photoshop, Teaching, HTML
Education
American University 1983 — 1984
Master's degree, Journalism
Radford University 1977 — 1981
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism