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 Employees
Apple January 2015 - Present
Rob Boudon Photography March 2003 - Present
Apple Inc. February 2011 - 2014
Apple Inc. August 2010 - February 2011
Apple Inc. November 2007 - July 2010
Apple Inc. June 2007 - November 2007
Ginger Restaurant June 2006 - June 2007
The Plain Dealer June 1999 - October 1999
Skills
Mac OS X, OS X, Photoshop, Mac, iLife, iWork, Aperture, Adobe Creative Suite, Mac OS, Final Cut Pro, Photography, Social Media, iPhoto, Video Editing, Video, Graphic Design, Apple Certified, Videography, Social Networking, Blogging, Web Design, Mac OS X Server, Digital Photography, Video Production, Multimedia, Creative Direction, Advertising, Film Production, New Media
Education
Kent State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelors, Advertising
Freelance January 2015 - Present
The New York Times February 2012 - Present
The New York Times August 2005 - Present
Fordham University August 2008 - Present
The Plain Dealer July 2002 - July 2005
Skills
AP Style, Journalism, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Publications, Newspaper Design, Newspaper, Breaking News, After Effects, Editing, Newspapers, Final Cut Pro, Writing, Social Media, InDesign, UX, Editorial
Education
General Assembly 2015 — 2015
User Experience Design
New York University 2014 — 2014
Certificate in Advanced UX
Northwestern University
BSJ, Journalism, Spanish
35th Infantry Regiment Association September 2013 - Present
Retired ... free at last! 1999 - 2011
Free Lance writer/editor 1997 - 1999
The Columbus Dispatch 1996 - 1997
Mobile Press-Register 1994 - 1996
Ameritech 1989 - 1994
The Plain Dealer 1984 - 1989
The San Francisco Examiner 1980 - 1984
Dallas Times Herald 1978 - 1980
Biloxi Sun-Herald 1975 - 1977
Skills
Editing, Radio, Publishing, News Writing, Journalism, Public Speaking, Media Relations, AP Style, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Blogging, Investigative Reporting, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Social Media, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Freelance Writing, Magazines, Web Content, Editorial, Strategic Communications, Copywriting, Ghostwriting, Publications, Content Writing, Newsletters, Short Stories, Content Management, Proofreading, Press Releases, Online News, Public Relations, Non-fiction, Book Reviews, Business Journalism, Speech Writing, QuarkXPress, Rewriting, Computer-assisted..., Fact-checking, Business News, Community Journalism, Political Reporting, InCopy, Associated Press style, Magazine Articles, Web Editing, Newsroom
Education
Harvard University 1977 — 1978
Nieman Fellow
Louisiana Tech University 1971 — 1973
B.A., Journalism
Ma Benning's School for Boys, Ft. Benning, GA
Sergeant, Infantry -- NCOC Class 5-70
University of Kansas
Communications
The Association of African American Cultural Gardens January 2014 - Present
The Office of Multicultural Development August 2012 - December 2013
The Office of Multicultural Development August 2012 - December 2013
GLP& Associates LLC. June 2013 - August 2013
Just Energy June 2012 - July 2012
The Plain Dealer May 2005 - August 2011
Tiny Treasures Day Care June 2002 - August 2011
Skills
Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Newspaper Design, Layout, Dreamweaver, Photography, Information Graphics, Logo Design
Education
The University of Akron 2011 — 2013
Bachelor's of Fine Art, Graphic Design, 2.8
Cuyahoga Community College 2007 — 2011
Associate of Applied Business(A.B), Visual Communications Design-Graphic Design, 2.9
Stanbridge College May 2015 - Present
Los Angeles Times July 2013 - May 2015
Twenty20 Inc. November 2014 - November 2014
Los Angeles Times Community News September 2010 - June 2013
Los Angeles, Orange, San Bernardino, and Riverside Counties. January 2009 - September 2010
Chicago Tribune August 2008 - November 2008
The Poynter Institute June 2008 - July 2008
The Miami Herald February 2008 - June 2008
The Palm Beach Post September 2007 - January 2008
The Plain Dealer June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Photo Mechanic, Studio Lighting, Newspaper, Documentary Photography, Portraiture, Daily News Photography, Photography, Portrait Photography, Multimedia, Journalism, Photojournalism, Storytelling, Editing, Newspapers, Blogging, AP Style, Editorial, Copy Editing, Photos, Facebook, Video, Layout, News Writing, Social Media, Digital Photography, Lightroom, Image Editing, Portraits, Public Relations, Photo Editing, Video Editing, Magazines
Education
Fullerton College 2015 — 2015
Introduction to Advertising and Graphic Design, Advertising
Orange Coast College 2010 — 2010
Business class for freelancers, Marketing and promotions for freelance photographers
San Francisco State University 2004 — 2007
BA, Journalism, Minor in Marketing
San Jose State University 2001 — 2003
Associate's degree, General Ed
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer February 2001 - Present
Cuyahoga County Support Enforcement Agency January 1999 - February 2001
Cuyahoga County Support Enforcement Agency April 1998 - January 1999
Skills
Copy Editing, Newspaper, Sales, Microsoft Office, Advertising Sales, Advertising, Social Media
Education
Cuyahoga Community College
Glenville High School
Angel Printing June 2011 - Present
Wild Republic USA April 2011 - 2012
Minuteman Press September 2010 - February 2011
The Plain Dealer July 2010 - 2011
ITT Technical Institute January 2010 - October 2010
CSP Graphics June 2009 - June 2009
Image Concepts May 2007 - May 2009
The Dispatch Printing Companies 1996 - 2007
The Columbus Dispatch September 1996 - March 1998
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, QuarkXPress, InDesign, Pre-press, Advertising, Graphic Design, Graphics, Adobe Acrobat, Logo Design, Typography, Direct Mail, Photoshop, Email Marketing, Brochures
Education
Columbus College of Art & Design 1992 — 1996
BFA, Illustration, Advertising
AutoTrader.com October 2010 - Present
Comcast Spotlight October 2009 - October 2010
The Plain Dealer July 2009 - October 2009
Sanctuary Media Group March 2009 - July 2009
Cox Enterprises November 2008 - February 2009
Cox Enterprises July 2008 - November 2008
Cox Enterprises October 2000 - July 2008
Cox Enterprises October 1999 - October 2000
Cox Enterprises October 1997 - October 1999
Skills
Relationship Marketing, Web Marketing, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Marketing, Online Marketing, Selling, Online Advertising, Sales Process, Sales Management, Sales, B2B
Education
Kent State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Advertising
PVS Chemicals July 2013 - Present
Tony Quarles Entertainment Company September 1986 - Present
Goodwill Industries of Greater Cleveland and East Central Ohio, Inc. May 2012 - June 2013
The Plain Dealer September 1986 - November 2006
Skills
Band, Music, Guitar, Recording, Piano, Keyboards, Drums, Event Planning, Lyricist, Lyrics, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Cubase, Entertainment, Customer Service, Marketing, Sales, Desktop Publishing, Logistics, Sound Reinforcement, Computer Repair, Microsoft Office, Development Of Employees, Parties, Sound, Music Production, Concerts, Audio Engineering, Music Industry, Music Education, Composition, Non-profits, Live Events, Advertising, Customer Retention, Freight Transportation, Inventory Management, Distribution Center..., Corporate Events, Rock, Musicians, Stage, Musical Theatre, Live Sound, Professional Audio, Event Management, Training, Festivals, Nonprofits, Weddings
Education
Cuyahoga Community College
Cuyahoga Community College
Oswald Companies February 2014 - Present
The 1010 Collective July 2012 - February 2014
The Plain Dealer December 2004 - July 2012
Union Insurance Group April 2004 - December 2004
Todd Associates, Inc. May 2001 - April 2004
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Copywriting, Key Account Management, Retail, Management, Sales Presentations, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Sales, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Account Management, Direct Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Entertainment, Online Advertising, Media Planning
Education
John Carroll University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor Of Science in Business Administration, Marketing
Magnificat High School 1993 — 1997
Euclid Media Group August 2015 - Present
H&R Block September 2014 - August 2015
Brokaw Inc. September 2013 - April 2014
The Plain Dealer October 2012 - September 2013
Northeast Ohio Media Group October 2012 - September 2013
National Safety Apparel May 2012 - August 2012
Kent State University January 2011 - May 2012
Kent State University May 2011 - August 2011
Black Squirrel Radio December 2010 - May 2011
Black Squirrel Radio September 2009 - May 2011
Skills
Spanish, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Mac, PC, AP style writing, Problem Solving, MRI, SPSS, Forrester, Iconoculture, Teamwork, Media Planning, Media Buying, Social Media Marketing, Account Management, Marketing Research, Newspaper, Online Advertising, SEO, SEM, SMO, AP Style, Leadership, Newspapers, Event Planning, Event Management, Events Coordination, Constant Contact, Creative Writing, Marketing, Facebook, Photography, Competitive Analysis, Public Relations, Copywriting, Social Networking, Blogging, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Advertising, Press Releases, Management, Sales, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Word, Customer Service
Education
Kent State University 2008 — 2012
BS, Advertising
Perkins High School 2004 — 2008
Advance Central Services, Inc. April 2015 - Present
The Plain Dealer July 1998 - April 2015
BERISH & ASSOCIATES INC December 2007 - July 2008
Skills
PL/SQL, PHP, JavaScript, COBOL, Unix, HTML, AJAX, jQuery, CSS, Oracle SQL, SQL*Plus, AIX, Unix Shell Scripting, FTP, Flash Builder, ActionScript, Software Development, Data Analysis, Business Analysis, PowerBuilder, Databases, Perl
Education
Cleveland State University
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer and Information Sciences and Support Services
PartnerShip LLC May 2011 - Present
The Plain Dealer October 2010 - May 2011
NAS Recruitment Communications May 2008 - January 2009
Newsday November 1992 - March 2008
Pocket Sense March 1990 - August 1993
Skills
Dreamweaver, Illustrator, Graphics, Photoshop, Multimedia, Advertising, Web Graphics, InDesign, Web Design, Flash, User Interface Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Logo Design, Brochures, QuarkXPress, Typography, Layout, Photography, Magazines, Posters, Mac, Flyers, Art, Pre-press, Interaction Design, Editorial
Education
Stevenson Academy of Traditional Painting 1980 — 2004
Oil paint and pastel, figure drawing, anatomy
Farmingdale State University of New York 1978 — 1980
Associate of Science, Graphic Arts Technology
Danbury News-Times April 2014 - Present
Patch.com May 2013 - August 2013
Patch.com May 2012 - May 2013
Patch.com October 2010 - May 2012
The Plain Dealer November 2006 - September 2010
The Plain Dealer August 1999 - November 2006
The Plain Dealer September 1995 - August 1999
The Plain Dealer September 1993 - August 1995
The Plain Dealer January 1992 - August 1993
Sun-Sentinel July 1985 - December 1991
Skills
AP Style, News Writing, Stories, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Newspapers, Ap Style, Editorial, Storytelling, Web Content, Online Journalism, Journalism, Public Relations, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Editing, Investigative Reporting, Blogging, Social Media, Publications, Management, Digital Media, Magazines, Content Management, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, Facebook, New Media, News
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1981 — 1983
M.A, Journalism
Indiana University Bloomington 1977 — 1981
M.A, History
Indiana University Bloomington 1977 — 1981
Certificate, Russian and East European Studies
Michigan State University 1974 — 1977
B.A, History
Foundation Software May 2014 - Present
Foundation Software February 2012 - Present
The Plain Dealer June 2010 - February 2012
National Home Management Solutions February 2009 - April 2010
eCom Title Agency March 2007 - November 2008
Skills
Computer Repair, Windows Server 2008, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Research, Windows 7
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2007 — 2012
Associate's degree, Information Technology - Networking Software
Cuyahoga Community College 2008 — 2011
Associates, Information Technology - Networking Software
Strayer University August 2009 - December 2013
Curves November 2004 - August 2009
Pepper Joe's Grill and Bar May 2007 - May 2009
The Plain Dealer June 2005 - August 2005
The Plain Dealer May 2004 - August 2004
Ohio Savings Bank May 2002 - May 2004
Skills
Admissions, Adult Education, Community Outreach, Critical Thinking, Data Analysis, Editing, Employee Training, Event Planning, Higher Education, Hiring, Inventory, Leadership, Microsoft Office, PeopleSoft, PowerPoint, Program Development, Qualitative Research, Research, Scheduling, Social Media, Staff Development, Student Affairs, Targeted Selection..., Time Management, Process Scheduler
Education
Cleveland State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications and Marketing
University of Toledo 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Communication/Marketing
Freelance reporting, writing and social media content development February 2014 - Present
Washburn University September 2011 - Present
UNITY: Journalists of Color 2007 - 2012
Omaha World-Herald October 2010 - August 2011
Omaha World-Herald November 2003 - October 2010
Lexington Herald-Leader July 2003 - October 2003
The Poynter Institute June 2003 - July 2003
Iowa State Daily 2000 - 2003
The Plain Dealer May 2002 - August 2002
Duluth News Tribune July 2001 - August 2001
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Copy Editing, News Writing, Storytelling, AP Style, Feature Articles, Social Media, Teamwork, Research, Video, Newspapers, Nonprofits, Editing, Media Relations, Press Releases
Education
Washburn University 2013 — 2015
Master of Liberal Studies, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Metropolitian Community College, Omaha 2008 — 2009
None, Courses in web development
Iowa State University 1999 — 2003
BA, Journalism and Mass Communication, Sociology, American Indian Studies
University of Newcastle 2001 — 2001
Study Abroad, Aboriginal Studies and International Media
The University of Akron June 2014 - Present
The University of Akron July 2014 - June 2015
Self-Employed December 2010 - August 2014
The Plain Dealer 2005 - 2010
The Plain Dealer 2003 - 2005
The Plain Dealer 2000 - 2003
Akron Beacon Journal 1999 - 2000
Akron Beacon Journal 1998 - 1999
Akron Beacon Journal 1997 - 1998
Akron Beacon Journal 1995 - 1997
Skills
Writing, Copy Editing, Digital Photography, Editing, AP Style, News Judgment, Deadline Management, Headline Writing, News Management, Rewriting, Wordsmith, Online Writing, Writing For Publication, Copywriting, Journalism, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Photography, Media Relations, Word, Mac OS X, Feature Articles, Ap Style, News Writing, Online Journalism, Medical Writing, Financial Reporting
Education
Kent State University 1974 — 1981
Master of Arts, Journalism
The Ohio State University 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
NextEra Energy, Inc. July 2015 - Present
Cleveland Public Power July 2012 - July 2015
City of Cleveland January 2011 - July 2012
Amresco August 2008 - December 2010
The Plain Dealer October 1979 - December 2006
Skills
Account Management, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Advertising, New Business Development, Sales Management, B2B, CRM, Event Management, Training, Contract Negotiation, Leadership, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Coaching, Team Building, Budgets, Sales Operations, Customer Service, Selling, Retail, Marketing Communications, Teamwork, Entrepreneurship, Event Planning, Management, Recruiting, Competitive Analysis, Business Planning, Program Management, Market Research, Business Development, Strategy, Social Networking, Project Management, Negotiation, Forecasting, Process Improvement, Direct Sales, Project Planning, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Start-ups, Team Leadership, Product Development, Product Marketing, Business Strategy
Education
John Carroll University 1988 — 1991
Masters in Business Administration
Miami University 1974 — 1978
BS, Marketing
Beachwood High School
Beachwood High School
Cuyahoga Community College
Northeast Ohio Media Group July 2013 - Present
Walsh University September 2009 - Present
The Plain Dealer February 2005 - July 2013
The Plain Dealer June 1990 - January 2005
Skills
Advertising, Sales, Public Relations, Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Sales Management, Advertising Sales, Social Media Marketing, Newspapers, Training, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Copywriting, Management, Email Marketing, Event Management, Event Planning, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Blogging, Fundraising, Social Networking, Media Relations, Digital Marketing, Editing, Press Releases, Selling, Publications
Education
David N. Myers University 2005 — 2006
MBA, Business
Parade Magazine December 2010 - Present
Creators Syndicate June 2007 - Present
The Plain Dealer December 1993 - September 2011
Cleveland Plain Dealer 1993 - October 2002
Skills
Journalism, Online Journalism, Social Media, Public Speaking, Civility
Education
Kent State University 1975 — 1979
BA, Journalism/Political Science
The Plain Dealer November 2008 - Present
707 Cafe' June 2011 - Present
The Plain Dealer 2013 - 2014
The Plain Dealer 2013 - 2014
Sun Newspapers September 1995 - November 2008
Skills
¨ Customer service., Data Entry, Scanner experience, Computers, Professional Phone..., ~ Java ~ Photoshop ~..., Communication, PC / Mac skills, ~ Microsoft Word ~..., ~ Atex ~ Adobe InDesign..., ~ Excel ~ PGL page..., Multitasking Skills, News Writing, Management, Customer Service, Advertising, Accounting, Layout, Budgets, Magazines, Training
Education
Cuyahoga Community College
Business/Journalism
Baker & Hostetler March 2003 - Present
The Plain Dealer May 1995 - February 2003
Skills
Litigation, Litigation Support, Legal Research, Commercial Litigation, Legal Discovery, Document Review, Editing, Legal Writing, Social Media, Strategic Communications, Blogging, E-Discovery Consulting, Trial Management, Trial Practice, Negotiation, Media Relations, Journalism, Public Speaking, Newspaper, Advocacy, Information Governance, Trials
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law 1999 — 2002
J.D., Law
Miami University 1992 — 1995
B.A., Journalism, Literature
Liturgical Publications Inc September 2015 - Present
Ceramic Artist 2009 - Present
Symphony West Orchestra 2002 - Present
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - September 2015
The Plain Dealer 2009 - August 2013
The Plain Dealer 1997 - 2009
The Plain Dealer 1996 - 1997
Skills
Graphic Design, Illustration, Advertising, Pre-press, QuarkXPress, Image Editing, Layout, InDesign, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Image Manipulation, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Ceramic Sculpture, Adobe Acrobat, Flyers, Graphics, Dreamweaver, Digital Illustration, Pottery, Marketing Communications, Newspapers, Workflow Automation, Customer Support, Flash, Social Media
Education
New York State College of Ceramics at Alfred University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Art and Design
Cuyahoga Community College 1997 — 2000
Graphic Communications Certificate, Graphic Design
The Plain Dealer February 1985 - Present
Skills
Employee Relations, Interviews, Human Resources, Recruiting, Training, Talent Management, Organizational..., Talent Acquisition, Applicant Tracking..., Coaching, Onboarding, Internet Recruiting, Career Counseling, Resume Writing, Leadership Development, HRIS, Sourcing, Recruitment Advertising, College Recruiting, Leadership, Career Development, Workforce Planning, Employee Training, Employee Benefits, Management
Education
Hiram College 1986 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Business Management
Geauga County Maple Leaf June 2010 - Present
Stern Advertising August 2008 - August 2009
The Plain Dealer July 2007 - May 2008
Brass Tacks Advertising September 2006 - July 2007
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Photoshop, Logo Design, Brochures, Illustrator, Illustration, Flash, Graphic Design, Advertising, Adobe Acrobat, Typography, Layout, Graphics, Catalogs, Flyers, Business Cards
Education
Cleveland State University 2004 — 2008
Journalism and Promotional Communication, Commercial and Advertising Art
Cuyahoga Community College December 2013 - August 2014
Cuyahoga Community College August 2012 - December 2013
Tonya Vinas LLC August 2011 - December 2012
Cleveland Animal Protective League March 2008 - August 2012
Patch.com February 2011 - December 2011
The Plain Dealer May 1999 - November 2006
The Times-Picayune October 1993 - April 1999
The Daily Record September 1989 - October 1993
Skills
Creative Writing, Creative Problem Solving, Social Media Marketing, SEO Copywriting, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Newsletters, Publications, Media Relations
Education
Kent State University 1983 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Journalism and Mass Communication
Cuyahoga Community College
Associate of Applied Business, Marketing
The Seattle Times July 2013 - Present
French-American Foundation United States May 2015 - Present
City University of New York, Graduate School of Journalism June 2014 - August 2014
CBS Interactive March 2011 - June 2013
Penguin Group USA September 2008 - March 2011
BusinessWeek January 2000 - December 2009
The Seattle Times July 1998 - December 1999
The Orange County Register February 1995 - June 1998
Variety October 1993 - February 1995
The Plain Dealer June 1991 - August 1993
Skills
Writing, Editing, Editorial, Journalism, Storytelling, Stories, Social Media, New Media, Digital Media, Public Speaking, Design Thinking, Research, Magazines, Copy Editing, Content Management, Newspapers, Publishing, Web Content
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 1986 — 1987
M.S, business and political reporting
Macalester College 1982 — 1986
B.A, English
Cambridge University 1984 — 1985
English and Irish literature
Recycled Paper Greetings December 2013 - Present
the style letters October 2012 - Present
ELLE Magazine September 2007 - Present
American Greetings July 2010 - August 2013
The Plain Dealer January 2010 - August 2010
Saint Joseph Academy August 2008 - June 2010
National University of Ireland, Maynooth September 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Editing, Writing, Product Development, Concept Development, Program Management, Public Relations, Marketing, Event Planning, Sales, Social Media, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Creative Direction, Editorial, Publications, Social Media Marketing, Proofreading, Photography, Copywriting, Social Networking
Education
National University of Ireland, Maynooth 2005 — 2008
M.Litt., English Language and Literature/Letters
National University of Ireland, Galway 2003 — 2004
Master of Arts (M.A.), Irish Studies
John Carroll University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English and Philosophy
Galveston Island Convention and Visitors Bureau January 2011 - Present
Freelance Writer & TV Personality May 2014 - Present
Moody Gardens June 2010 - January 2011
Gannett Newspapers 2008 - June 2010
Crain's Detroit Business September 2007 - September 2008
Palace Sports & Entertainment October 2006 - April 2008
The Plain Dealer June 2007 - August 2007
The Detroit News 2005 - 2007
South Bend Tribune May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
Published Author, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Publicity, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Editing, Copy Editing, Journalism, Storytelling, Event Management, Press Releases, Public Relations, Event Planning, Strategy, Blogging, Facebook, Budgets, New Media, Publications, Publishing, Web Content, Magazines, Video Production, Proofreading
Education
Eastern Michigan University 2010 — 2011
Master of Science, Integrated Marketing Communications
Wayne State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Nor Cal Beverage February 2014 - Present
Keller Graduate School of Management January 2004 - Present
Gold Country Media January 2005 - February 2014
The Plain Dealer February 1998 - January 2005
Thomson Newspapers July 1996 - February 1998
DeBartolo Properties Management, Inc. June 1992 - July 1996
Skills
Certified Public..., Passionate, dedicated..., Experienced database..., Accounting, Financial Reporting, Financial Analysis, CPA, Financial Accounting, Internal Controls, Account Reconciliation, Financial Statements, Access, Variance Analysis, General Ledger, US GAAP, Hyperion Enterprise, Internal Audit, Coaching, Small Business, Managerial Finance
Education
Regis University 2001 — 2003
Masters of Business Administration
Youngstown State University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Concord Law School - Kaplan University
Law
US Department of Health and Human Services November 2013 - Present
Trend Consulting Services March 2013 - October 2013
Developers Diversified Realty March 2008 - September 2011
Developers Diversified Realty May 2004 - March 2008
October Research Corporation 2002 - 2003
Liggett Stashower 1999 - 2001
The Plain Dealer 1993 - 1998
Skills
QuarkXPress, Customer Service, Outlook, JD Edwards, Microsoft Office, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Excel, Lotus Notes, Microsoft Word, Windows, Active Directory, Photoshop
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 1994 — 1995
Accounting
Glenville 1984 — 1986
Diploma
Neighborhood Conections January 2015 - Present
Greater University Circle Neighborhood Voice June 2011 - December 2014
Cuyahoga Community College 2006 - 2010
The Plain Dealer 2000 - 2005
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
Indigo Imp Brewery 2011 - Present
Lorain County Joint Vocational School May 2005 - Present
Plain Dealer 2009 - July 2013
Rainey Institute May 2009 - December 2010
The Plain Dealer June 1974 - December 2008
Plain Dealer January 1974 - January 2001
WDOK-FM January 1994 - January 1996
Skills
Journalism, Media Relations, Video, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Editing, Copy Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Press Releases, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Newspapers, Interviews, News Writing, Broadcast, Magazines, Sports, Newsletters, Online Journalism, AP Style, Web Content, Publications, Editorial, Proofreading, Investigative Reporting, Copywriting, Breaking News, Publicity, Publishing, New Media, Multimedia, Content Strategy, Speech Writing, Content Development, Strategic Communications, Radio, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Content Management
Education
Kent State University 1998 — 2001
Bachelor's, Journalism
Cuyahoga Community College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Journalism
Cleveland State University September 2012 - Present
The Plain Dealer September 1998 - August 2012
Penton Media June 1989 - September 1998
Skills
Journalism, Content Marketing, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Blogging, Web Content, Online Journalism, Social Media, Digital Media, Video, SEO, Editing, Copy Editing, AP Style, Speech Writing, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Storytelling, Editorial, News Writing, Newsletters, Copywriting, Radio, Magazines
Education
Fordham University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General
Asurint October 2012 - Present
The Plain Dealer October 2000 - October 2012
The Plain Dealer October 2000 - October 2012
The Plain Dealer October 2004 - November 2006
The Plain Dealer October 2000 - October 2004
Cooker Bar and Grill January 1998 - January 2001
Applebee's Bar and Grill January 1995 - January 1998
Skills
CRM, Salesforce.com, Customer Service, Marketing, Process Improvement, Sales, Account Management, Program Management, Management, Sales Management, Cold Calling
Education
Cuyahoga Community College
Associates Degree, Business Management
Eastern Michigan University
Axle Sales Partners, LLC 2014 - Present
BDP Consultants, LLC 2011 - 2014
The Plain Dealer 2007 - 2011
Notre Dame College 2005 - 2007
Aflac 2005 - 2006
Grainger 1997 - 2003
Skills
Workshop Facilitation, Sales, Organizational..., Account Management, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Business Development, Process Improvement, Advertising, Strategy, Customer Retention, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Coaching, Training, Team Building
Education
Indiana Wesleyan University
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Jackson State University
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Management
Cleveland Municipal School District March 2011 - Present
Solon Community Church August 2012 - June 2014
Solon Community Church August 2012 - June 2014
Solon Middle School November 2013 - May 2014
Cleveland Municipal School District March 2013 - June 2013
Philadelphia Inquirer January 2003 - November 2005
The Plain Dealer October 1998 - January 2002
Skills
News Writing, Speech Writing, Editorial, Copy Editing, Curriculum Design, Public Speaking, Graphic Design, Preaching, Education, Public Health, Training Facilitation, Poetry, Spirituality, Interdisciplinary..., Teaching Writing, Teaching Reading, Theology, Teaching, Church Events, Curriculum Development, Classroom, Grant Writing, Staff Development, Program Development, Higher Education, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Conflict Resolution, Leadership Development, Fundraising, Psychotherapy, Career Counseling, Grants, Event Planning, Religious Education, Nonprofits, Social Services, Workshop Facilitation, Program Evaluation, Motivational Speaking, Research, E-Learning, Crisis Intervention, Youth Mentoring, Religion, Adult Education, Adolescents, Reading Intervention, Creative Writing, Program Management
Education
Virginia Union University 2009 — 2010
Master of Arts in Christian Education, Education
Virginia Union University 2007 — 2009
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Religion/Religious Studies, Magna Cum Laude
Howard University
Plain Dealer Publishing Co, 2013 - Present
Plain Dealer Publishing Co. 2011 - 2013
The Plain Dealer 2006 - 2011
The Plain Dealer 1997 - 2006
The Plain Dealer 1993 - 1997
The Plain Dealer 1992 - 1993
Skills
Strategic Planning, Financial Reporting, Management, Financial Modeling, Managerial Finance, Internal Controls, Forecasting, Leadership, Operational Efficiency, Publishing, Budgets, Finance, Accounting, Strategy, Budget Forecasts, Financial Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Financial Planning, Reorganisation, Profit Maximization, Microsoft Office, Accounts Receivable, Business Analysis, Mentoring, P&L Management, Profitability..., Business Strategy, Strategy Development, Strategy Execution, Business Redesign, Business Restructures, Cross-functional Team..., Management Reporting, Third Party..., Shared Services, ERP Systems..., Culture Change, Organizational..., Business Development, Change Management, Team Building, Analysis, Cost Accounting, Process Improvement, Budgeting
Education
David N. Myers University 1988 — 1992
BS, Accounting
Abbott June 2015 - Present
Abbott October 2014 - May 2015
Abbott May 2013 - October 2014
FirstEnergy January 2010 - May 2013
The Plain Dealer May 2004 - December 2009
Skills
Project Management, Campaign Plans, Market Research, Email Marketing, Product Marketing, Green Marketing, Newsletters, Sales Presentations, Webinars, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing Copy, Direct Marketing, Competitive Analysis, Market Analysis, Program Management, Advertising
Education
John Carroll University 2005 — 2007
MA
John Carroll University 2000 — 2004
BA
RealClearPolitics.com June 2011 - Present
Glamour magazine October 2014 - November 2014
U.S. News & World Report May 2010 - May 2011
National Public Radio September 2009 - May 2010
Cleveland Business Connects Magazine October 2008 - May 2009
CNBC May 2007 - August 2008
The Plain Dealer January 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Journalism, Ap Style, News Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Editing, ENPS, Blogging, Breaking News, Soundslides, Social Media, Dalet, Political Reporting, Editorial, Public Speaking, Feature Articles, Radio, AP Style, Interviewing Skills
Education
Georgetown University 2009 — 2011
MA, Journalism
John Carroll University 2005 — 2009
BA, Political Science and English Literature
Vantage Installations 2010 - Present
The Plain Dealer 2007 - 2009
United Mortgage Group 2003 - 2007
Skills
Sales Operations, Management, Sales, B2B, Sales Management, Logistics, New Business Development, Budgets, Purchasing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Customer Service, Marketing Communications, Social Media, Negotiation, Leadership
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2001 — 2003
Real Estate Appraisal, Mortgage Origination Certified
Hondros College 2001 — 2002
Real Estate, Appraisal, Sales
The Columbus Dispatch September 2004 - Present
St Petersburg Times March 2003 - September 2004
The Plain Dealer May 1991 - February 2003
Arizona Business Gazette October 1988 - May 1991
The Arizona Republic November 1986 - October 1988
The Bakersfield Californian September 1983 - November 1986
El Paso Times January 1979 - September 1983
Albuquerque Journal April 1977 - December 1978
Fort Myers News-Press September 1972 - April 1977
Skills
Editorial, Copy Editing, Magazine Articles, Journalism, Editing, Fact-checking, News Writing, Newspaper, AP Style, Stories, Writing, Headline Writing, Proofreading, Blogging, Layout, Breaking News, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Content Management, Web Content, SEO, Ap Style, Pagination, Newspapers, Social Media, Facebook, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Newspaper Design, Feature Articles, Grammar, Magazines, Investigative Reporting, Press Releases, InCopy, Computer-assisted..., Multimedia, Newsletters, Publishing, Content Development, QuarkXPress, Sports Writing, Freelance Writing, New Media, Media Relations, Digital Journalism, Publicity, Copywriting, Publications, Text Editing
Education
Kent State University 1996 — 2000
B.A., Journalism, minoring in Finance
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer February 2008 - July 2013
The Plain Dealer June 2007 - January 2008
The State Newspaper November 2006 - April 2007
The State Newspaper July 2003 - November 2006
Bensur Creative Marketing Group November 2000 - May 2003
Skills
Newspaper, Microsoft Office, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Customer Service, Online Advertising, Advertising, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Account Management, Digital Media, Social Media, Online Marketing, Media Planning, Email Marketing, Blogging, SEM, Publishing, Marketing Communications
Education
Gannon University 1996 — 2000
Advertising
Kent State University August 2014 - November 2014
Velocity Communications LLC August 2013 - October 2014
EcoWatch.com September 2013 - December 2013
Patch.com / AOL December 2010 - May 2013
The Plain Dealer September 2010 - December 2010
The Plain Dealer January 2009 - September 2010
The Plain Dealer July 2005 - December 2008
The Plain Dealer August 2000 - December 2006
Catalyst magazine July 1999 - August 2000
University Hospitals of Cleveland December 1997 - July 1999
Skills
Stories, Newspaper, Journalism, Blogging, Editing, Managing Employees, Managing Processes, Internet, Social Media, Digital Media, Writing, Storytelling, Newspapers, Headline Writing, Press Releases, Copy Editing, AP Style, Publishing, Management, Social Networking, Layout, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, News Writing, Media Relations, Leading Change, Publications, Editorial, Proofreading, Strategic Communications, Web Content, SEO, Investigative Reporting, Online Publishing, Public Relations, Content Development, Copywriting, Content Strategy, New Media, InCopy, Newspaper Design, Online News, Fact-checking, Web Content Management, Multimedia, Business Journalism, Speech Writing, Computer-assisted..., Publicity, Freelance Writing
Education
Kent State University 2011 — 2012
Master's, Journalism
The Ohio State University
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
The Plain Dealer February 2011 - Present
City of Parma September 2012 - December 2012
Midland Foods Services March 2009 - February 2011
Education
Cleveland State University 2007 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Public Relations, Advertising, and Applied Communication, 3.4
MedCity Media November 2013 - Present
Content Marketing Institute January 2012 - Present
SocialTract/Digital Sherpa July 2011 - November 2013
The Plain Dealer 1990 - 2008
Record-Courier May 1985 - August 1990
Star-Beacon newspaper February 1981 - May 1985
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Headline Writing, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Writing, AP Style, Layout, Social Media, Proofreading, Stories, InDesign, Wordpress, SEO, News Writing, Microsoft Office, Word, Storytelling, Web Content, html, Ap Style, Editorial, Online Journalism, Newspaper Design, Microsoft Word, Newspapers, Publications, HTML, WordPress
Education
Kent State University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of arts in Journalism, minor in Biology
St. Gabriel Catholic Radio 1580AM 2007 - 2008
St. Gabriel Catholic Radio 1580AM August 2005 - January 2007
WCMH-TV 2004 - 2005
WISE-TV 2002 - 2004
WKYC-TV 2001 - 2002
WEWS NewsChannel 5 2000 - 2001
WEWS NewsChannel 5 1999 - 2000
WEWS NewsChannel 5 August 1999 - November 1999
WEWS NewsChannel 5 1998 - 1999
The Plain Dealer 1993 - 1997
Skills
Audacity - audio editing, Simian, Newstar, Chyron, Avstar, Adobe Pagemaker, Audacity, Broadcast, Video Production, Television, Producing, Video, Public Relations, Adobe Audition, Pagemaker, Writing, Camera, Journalism, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism
Education
John Carroll University
BA, Communications
Wm. V. Fisher Catholic H.S.
Ulmer & Berne LLP February 2009 - Present
Skadden, Arps, Slate, Meagher & Flom LLP & Affiliates May 2006 - February 2009
United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware January 2005 - March 2006
The Plain Dealer July 2002 - December 2004
Plain Dealer Publishing Co. January 2000 - July 2002
Plain Dealer Publishing Co. February 1994 - December 1999
Skills
Bankruptcy, Litigation, Commercial Litigation, Legal Research, Chapter 11, Legal Writing, Business Analysis, Data Analysis, Westlaw, Lexis, Access, Microsoft Excel, Financial Accounting, Corporate Law, LexisNexis, Courts, Mediation, Trials
Education
Cleveland State University - Cleveland-Marshall College of Law
J.D.
Dickinson College
Capitals of Europe Study Abroad Program
John Carroll University
B.S.B.A., Accounting
Moose River Media December 2014 - Present
Proforma November 2011 - June 2014
Electronic Merchant Systems February 2008 - October 2011
The Plain Dealer February 1986 - May 2007
Skills
Sales, Advertising, Marketing, Account Management, E-commerce, Social Media Marketing, Recruiting, CRM, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, Management, Advertising Sales, Customer Service, Budgets, Lead Generation, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Product Development, PowerPoint, Training, Public Speaking, Email Marketing, Microsoft Office, Negotiation, Social Media
Education
Cleveland State University
BBA, Marketing
Cuyahoga Community College
AA, Business Administration
Nieman Foundation for Journalism at Harvard University August 2008 - Present
The Plain Dealer January 1999 - Present
Kiplinger Public Affairs Reporting Program September 1997 - June 1998
Glamour Magazine, Hearst January 1994 - December 1997
Columbus Guardian July 1993 - December 1996
Village Voice Media January 1990 - December 1993
Education
Harvard University 2008 — 2009
Nieman Fellow
The Ohio State University 1997 — 1998
MA, Journalism
New York University 1986 — 1990
BA, Journalism
North East Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer 2007 - 2012
The Plain Dealer 2007 - August 2012
American Copy Editors Society 1997 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 2012 - August 2013
The Plain Dealer 2001 - 2007
The Plain Dealer 1990 - 2001
Syracuse Newspapers 1980 - 1990
Oneonta Daily Star 1974 - 1980
Skills
Stories, News Writing, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Journalism, Editorial, Proofreading, Editing, New Media, Blogging, Headline Writing, Web Content Management, Newsletters, Writing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Content Management, Publications, Public Relations, Layout, Dreamweaver, SEO, Web Design, Publishing, Breaking News, Web Content, AP Style, Storytelling, Web Applications, Web Development, Investigative Reporting, Online Journalism
Education
Northwestern University 1973 — 1974
MS, Journalism
Hamilton College 1969 — 1973
B.A., Anthropology, English
Barrette Outdoor Living February 2014 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 2013 - March 2014
Avon Lake Parks and Recreation March 2008 - August 2013
The Backpackers Shop 2008 - 2012
J&B Property Management January 2002 - November 2011
Fairweather Roofing January 2002 - December 2008
Skills
Sales, Time Management, Customer Service, Retail, Merchandising, Inventory Management, Store Management, Retail Sales, Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Coaching, Team Leadership, Leadership, Customer Satisfaction, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Teamwork, Visual Merchandising, Inventory Control, Store Operations, Loss Prevention, Microsoft Excel, Cashiering
Education
Cleveland State University
Rocky RIver High School
Self-Employed December 2012 - Present
Patch.com July 2012 - December 2012
DealChicken.com June 2011 - February 2012
Less.com October 2010 - March 2011
The Morning Journal September 2009 - October 2010
The Plain Dealer September 2007 - April 2008
Energy Marketing Services September 2006 - September 2007
Skills
Advertising, Cold Calling, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Editing, Sales, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Journalism, Marketing, Public Relations, Microsoft Excel, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Online Advertising, Media Relations, Lead Generation
Education
John Carroll University 2001 — 2005
Bachelors, English, Mathematics, Education
St Edward High School 1997 — 2001
Primerica February 2015 - Present
Howard Hanna Real Estate Services November 2013 - Present
Balanced Healing 1996 - Present
FedEx Ground December 2011 - July 2015
Home January 2012 - February 2015
Spa West February 2010 - June 2013
The Plain Dealer October 2003 - February 2009
Skills
Bodywork, Chair Massage, Myofascial Release, Reiki, Hypnotherapy, Lifestyle Coaching, Health, Social Media, Fitness, Relaxation, Holistic Health, Wellness, Therapeutic Massage
Education
Prometric/Primerica 2015 — 2015
License, Life Insurance and Financial Investments
Hondros College 2013 — 2013
YES, Real Estate
Ohio College of Massotherapy 1994 — 1996
Diploma, Massage Therapy/Therapeutic Massage
Morrow County Government September 2013 - Present
MyPressReports.com, LLC September 2005 - Present
Newspaper and Printing Consultants 2005 - 2011
The Plain Dealer Publishing Company 1996 - 2001
The Plain Dealer 1978 - 2001
Skills
Operational Planning, Systems Analysis, Strategic Thinking, Newspapers, Process Improvement, Analysis, Digital Media, Leadership, Publishing, Advertising, B2B, Budgets, Magazines, Online Advertising, Publications, Start-ups, Team Leadership, Digital Strategy, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Project Planning, Organizational..., Change Management, Leadership Development, Online Marketing, Newspaper, Training Delivery, Digital Marketing, Time Management, Journalism, Marketing Communications, Program Management
Education
Cleveland State University 1989 — 1991
Bacelor of Science, Accounting and Computer Science
Willoughby South High School 1972 — 1975
High School Diploma
Market-rific Strategies September 2012 - Present
Val-Fit Inc. August 2011 - September 2015
The Plain Dealer March 2004 - August 2007
Skills
Writing, Editing, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Internet, Customer Service, Communication Skills, Blogging, Multi Tasking, Deadline Driven, Integrity, Highly Detailed, Follow Through, Self-starter, Marketing Strategy, SMO, SEM, Facebook, Proofreading, Social Media, Copywriting, Newspapers, Content Development, Online Reputation..., Marketing, Web Content, Online Marketing, Public Speaking
Education
Cleveland State University 1999 — 2003
BA, Communication
Sherwin Williams July 2015 - Present
Sherwin Williams April 2014 - Present
Sherwin Williams December 2013 - April 2014
Chips Quinn Scholars 2011 - 2014
Cleveland State University June 2013 - December 2013
Cleveland State University January 2013 - December 2013
Sun Newspapers July 2012 - August 2013
Sun Newspapers January 2012 - July 2012
Penton Media September 2011 - November 2011
The Plain Dealer June 2011 - September 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, Editing, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Editorial, Social Media, Publications, Customer Service, Writing, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Magazines, Publishing, AP Style, InDesign, Research, Proofreading, News Writing, Creative Writing, Press Releases, PowerPoint, Facebook, Multimedia, Resume Writing, Word, Video Editing, Headline Writing, Photoshop, WordPress, Dreamweaver, Photojournalism, Feature Writing, Stories, Final Cut Pro, Supervisory Skills, Management Skills, Administrative Support, Advertising, MovableType, Career Counseling, Career Education, Learning and Development, Instructional Design, Job Coaching, Job Search, Job Search Strategies, Management, Microsoft Word
Education
Cleveland State University 2014 — 2016
Master's Candidate, Education - Adult Learning and Development
Cleveland State University 2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism & Promotional Communication with minor in English (Creative Writing)
Regina High School 1984 — 1988
The Plain Dealer March 2012 - Present
The Plain Dealer April 2010 - March 2012
The Plain Dealer August 1990 - April 2010
Skills
Management, Accounts Receivable, Budgeting & Forecasting, Variance Explanations, Microsoft Office, Hyperion Reports, QlikView, PeopleSoft, Salesforce.com, QuickBooks, ATEX, Journal Entries, Account Reconciliation, Billing Process, Financial Analysis, US GAAP, Revenue Recognition, Monthly Close, System Testing, System Troubleshooting, Collaborative Problem..., Teamwork
Education
Cleveland State University 1988 — 1994
BBA, Acccounting
Northeast Ohio Media Group July 2013 - Present
Juice Plus February 2009 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 2004 - July 2013
Jenne Distributors May 2000 - August 2004
May Dept Stores September 1995 - May 2000
Marcs 1992 - 1996
Marcs 1992 - 1995
Skills
Wellness, Wellness Coaching, Fitness, Personal Development, Healing, Fundraising, Event Planning, Customer Service, Team Building, Small Business, Wellbeing, Nutrition, Human Resources, Entrepreneurship, Leadership Development, Training, Marketing, Leadership
Education
Cleveland State University 1989 — 1991
Human Resource Management
Valley Forge High School 1983 — 1987
Swagelok March 2015 - Present
Swagelok May 2014 - February 2015
Swagelok July 2012 - April 2014
Cuyahoga Valley Career Center June 2011 - April 2013
The Plain Dealer May 2006 - July 2012
Keye Tile Creations January 1995 - July 2012
The Plain Dealer January 2001 - May 2006
The Plain Dealer October 1988 - December 2000
Skills
Lean Manufacturing, Six Sigma, Theory of Constraints, Financial Accounting, Union Environment, Team Building, Supply Chain Management, Customer Relations, Kata Style Management, Statistical Process..., OSHA Compliance, Strategic Planning, SPC, Union, Process Improvement, Management, Customer Service, Public Relations, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Inventory Management, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Budgets, Sales Management, Project Planning, Manufacturing, Leadership, Team Leadership, Training, Project Management, Coaching, Product Development, Account Management, New Business Development, Change Management, Contract Negotiation, Quality Assurance
Education
Cleveland State University 1988 — 2010
BBA, Accounting and Operations Mgmt
Northwestern University - Kellogg School of Management
Graduate of Media Management Development Program
The Ohio State University - The Max M. Fisher College of Business
Lean Certification
s designs March 2007 - Present
The Plain Dealer March 2007 - September 2007
Manning Productions January 2003 - April 2006
Skills
InDesign, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Final Cut Pro, Photography, Dreamweaver, Microsoft Office, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Flash, Typography, Graphics, Mac
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Design and Visual Communications, General
Saint Joseph Academy (Cleveland, OH) January 2011 - Present
Center for Families and Children November 2010 - January 2011
Kantor Consulting Group June 2004 - 2011
The Plain Dealer February 2010 - November 2010
United Way of Greater Cleveland August 2009 - February 2010
ISM May 2008 - April 2009
EmComm September 2007 - April 2009
Boston Living Center October 2007 - April 2008
University Hospitals January 2008 - January 2008
Marcus Thomas LLC May 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Photoshop, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Pagemaker, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Event Planning, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Non-profits, Advertising, Fundraising, Marketing, Nonprofits, Volunteer Management, Event Management, Research, Strategic Planning
Education
Emerson College 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing Communications
Laurel School 1996 — 2003
Smarter Schools 2013 - Present
KnowledgeWorks Foundation 2010 - 2013
Ohio Education Matters 2009 - 2013
KnowledgeWorks Foundation 2005 - 2009
KnowledgeWorks Foundation 2003 - 2004
New Ohio Institute 1996 - 2002
The Plain Dealer 1990 - 1996
The Ohio State University 1990 - 1990
The Houston Post 1987 - 1990
Houston Chronicle 1985 - 1987
Skills
Speech Writing, Public Policy, Applied public policy, Policy Analysis, Advocacy, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Writing, Grant Writing, Grant Administration, Education, Educational Leadership, Higher Education, Organizational..., Operational Efficiency, Cost Efficiency, Schools, School funding, Nonprofits, Non-profit..., Non-profit Board..., Non-profit Leadership, News Writing, Newspapers, Investigative Reporting, Reporting & Analysis, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Journalism, Community Outreach, Program Management, Government, Policy, Grantsmanship
Education
Harvard University Kennedy School of Government
Master's degree, Public Administration, Graduated Cum Laude
The Ohio State University
Master's degree, Journalism, Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Ohio University
Bachelor's degree, Journalism, Graduated Cum Laude
Sightline Strategic Solutions October 2008 - Present
FAR Sergies LLC September 2008 - Present
Sales and Marketing Executives of Cleveland April 2007 - June 2008
The Plain Dealer March 2007 - May 2008
The Kansas City Star February 1989 - March 2007
Knight Ridder Corporation January 2004 - August 2006
Skills
Advertising, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Newspaper, Social Media, Direct Marketing, New Business Development, B2B, Digital Media, Direct Mail, SEM, Marketing Communications, Marketing, CRM, Market Research, Public Relations, Management, Leadership, Publishing, Strategy, Online Marketing, Advertising Sales, Lead Generation, Integrated Marketing, Digital Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Media Planning, Market Planning, SEO, Newspapers
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 1985 — 1986
Banking
Fort Lewis College 1979 — 1983
BA Business Administration, Business Administration
AutoTrader.com December 2011 - Present
The Plain Dealer January 2004 - November 2011
Skills
B2B, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Display Advertising, Email Marketing, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Marketing, Online Advertising, Adobe Acrobat, Account Management, Sales, Leadership, Lead Generation, PowerPoint, Social Media Marketing, SEM, PPC, Social Media, Sales Management, Marketing Strategy
Education
John Carroll University 1990 — 1992
Cleveland Clinic November 2010 - Present
The Plain Dealer August 1995 - November 2008
Battle Creek Police Department May 1986 - June 1995
Skills
Advertising
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2008 — 2010
Associates, Deaf Interpretive Services
The Plain Dealer 2008 - Present
The Plain Dealer 2000 - 2008
The Plain Dealer 2003 - 2007
The Plain Dealer 1998 - 2003
The Plain Dealer 1995 - 1998
Education
Harvard University 2007 — 2008
Nieman Fellow
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
Master's Degree, Journalism
New York University
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism and Politics
Northeast Ohio Media Group 2015 - Present
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - January 2015
The Plain Dealer January 2012 - July 2013
The Plain Dealer August 2006 - December 2011
The Plain Dealer July 2004 - July 2006
The Plain Dealer November 1999 - June 2004
Northern Ohio Interconnect 1997 - 1999
Skills
Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Selling, SEM, Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Advertising, Sales Management, Public Speaking, Sales, Marketing Communications, Online Marketing, Digital Marketing, SEO, Media Planning, Digital Media, Salesforce.com
Education
John Carroll University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business and Communications
Barden Circulation Inc. May 2009 - Present
Daytona Beach News-Journal March 1999 - August 2008
The Plain Dealer October 1992 - August 1998
Education
Florida International University 1980 — 1986
BS, Finance
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
Cleveland Browns August 2008 - Present
Virgil E Brown July 2010 - August 2011
The Plain Dealer January 2001 - September 2007
Skills
Event Planning, Interviews, Marketing Strategy, Program Management, Online Advertising, Social Media, Customer Service, Advertising, Employee Benefits, Fundraising, Event Management, Marketing
Education
Cleveland State University 2007 — 2009
Cleveland State University 1998 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), American/United States Studies/Civilization
Cuyahoga Community College 1996 — 1998
Fairleigh Dickinson University August 2007 - Present
Various June 2007 - Present
The Plain Dealer June 2000 - June 2007
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 1999 — 2000
MS
Colgate University 1995 — 1999
BA
Inside Business November 2014 - Present
Sumbadhat Productions February 2007 - Present
Pilot Media: The Virginian-Pilot, PilotOnline.com, Pilot Targeted Media February 2013 - November 2014
The Plain Dealer August 2004 - January 2013
St Petersburg Times December 2003 - July 2004
The Boston Globe April 2003 - December 2003
Akron Beacon Journal September 1999 - March 2003
Tribune-Review June 1998 - August 1999
The Gaston Gazette November 1997 - May 1998
Hernando Today February 1997 - November 1997
Skills
Storytelling, Journalism, Editing, Writing, Newspapers, Copy Editing, AP Style, News Writing, Feature Articles, Editorial, Online Journalism, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Publications, Magazines, Proofreading, Web Content, Social Media, Publishing, Blogging, Investigative Reporting, Copywriting, Sports Writing, Entertainment, Creative Writing, Sports
Education
Guilford College 1989 — 1993
B.S., Sociology
George Washington High School 1987 — 1989
Episcopal High School 1986 — 1987
at a Hospice July 2011 - Present
self-employed September 2006 - Present
St. Malachi Center September 2004 - August 2009
John Carroll University May 2004 - August 2004
The Plain Dealer August 2000 - January 2004
The Plain Dealer January 1998 - July 2000
WOIO-TV April 1985 - September 1993
Skills
Teaching, Event Planning, Research, Community Outreach, Non-profits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Budgets, Program Development, Leadership, Volunteer Management, Strategic Planning, Training, Copywriting
Education
Brecksville High 1966 — 1970
Ohio University 1970 — 1974
BSC, Radio
John Carroll University
MA, Religious Studies
John Carroll University. Ignatian Spirituality Institute 2005 — 2007
Certification, Religion/Religious Studies
Giant Eagle February 2011 - Present
Sears Holding Corporation October 2010 - January 2011
THE PLAIN DEALER July 2010 - August 2010
DONALD G BOHNING AND ASSOCIATES September 1973 - March 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Teamwork, Time Management, Advertising, Microsoft Word
Education
PLSO 1976 — 1978
Certificate, Surveying
Cuyahoga Community College 1971 — 1973
associates degree, accounting and data processing
InsureOne Benefits, Inc. 2001 - Present
Medical Mutual 2000 - 2001
Employers Select Plan 1997 - 2000
Medical Mutual 1993 - 1997
Medical Life Insurance Company 1990 - 1993
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Ohio 1982 - 1990
Economics Laboratory, Inc. 1980 - 1982
Ford Motor Company 1978 - 1980
Blue Cross of Northeast Ohio 1976 - 1978
The Plain Dealer 1974 - 1976
Skills
Individual Health..., Health Insurance, COBRA, Health Savings Accounts, Medicare, Medicare Part D, Medicare Advantage, Underwriting, Employee Benefits, Managed Care, Benefits Administration, Human Resources, Life Insurance, Claim, Sales, Fixed Annuities, Long-term Care, Marketing, Provider Relations, Retirement, Insurance, Health Care Reform, Brokers, Accident, Group Insurance
Education
Cleveland State University 1972 — 1976
BBS, Marketing
Padua Franciscan High School 1966 — 1970
The Plain Dealer January 2007 - Present
Skills
Breaking News, Newspaper, Journalism, Ap Style, News Writing, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Investigative Reporting, Editing, Editorial, Blogging, Media Relations, Web Content, Online Journalism, Publications, Press Releases, New Media, Social Media, Proofreading, AP Style, Multimedia, Newsletters, Newspapers, Content Strategy, Content Development, Publishing, Copywriting, Research, Content Management
Education
Dartmouth College 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology, Environmental Studies
Wellesley College 1997 — 1998
Hotel & Leisure Advisors October 2013 - Present
Crain's Cleveland Business 2009 - Present
Snow & Ice Management Association 2005 - Present
Freelance Writing and Editing 1999 - Present
The Plain Dealer 1995 - 1999
Skills
Publications
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 1986 — 1990
BA, Journalism, Criminal Justice
The Plain Dealer August 2007 - Present
Freelance Medical Writer 2009 - Present
The Plain Dealer December 1999 - August 2007
The Cleveland Free Times December 1998 - December 1999
Cleveland.com 1996 - December 1998
Ernst & Young 1995 - 1996
Skills
Newspaper, Storytelling, Editing, Television, Layout, Journalism, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Breaking News, News Writing, Blogging, Headline Writing, Social Media, Ap Style, Newspapers, Video, Multimedia, Books, New Media
Education
John Carroll University 1991 — 1995
B.A., English, Art History
Al Jazeera English January 2011 - Present
Al Jazeera English March 2010 - December 2010
Al Jazeera English June 2008 - February 2010
Cox Newspapers September 2006 - October 2007
Cox Newspapers June 2006 - August 2006
The Plain Dealer June 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Editing, Breaking News, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Television, News Writing, Social Media, Media Production, New Media, Broadcast Television, Current Affairs, Line Producing, Reporting, Writing, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Newspaper, Editorial, Broadcast, Multimedia
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2005 — 2006
MS, Journalism
University of Michigan 2000 — 2004
BA, English
The Plain Dealer March 2000 - Present
The Plain Dealer March 2000 - Present
Education
John Carroll University 1991 — 1996
MA, Religious Studies
Kent State University 1974 — 1986
BS, Journalism
The Plain Dealer November 2010 - Present
Skills
Newspaper, Breaking News, Journalism, AP Style, Headli, News Writing, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Editorial, Editing, Feature Articles, Publications
Education
Georgetown University 1970 — 1974
BA, English
The Washington Post June 2010 - Present
University of Maryland January 2012 - June 2015
St Petersburg Times June 2009 - August 2009
The Diamondback May 2008 - May 2009
The Plain Dealer June 2008 - August 2008
The Daily Record June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Journalism, AP Style, Storytelling, Newspapers, Editing, Feature Articles, Breaking News, Social Media, Social Networking, Photography, Management, News Writing, Blogging, Teaching, Online Journalism, Publications, Investigative Reporting, Producing
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2015 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Economics and Business Journalism
University of Maryland College Park 2006 — 2010
Bachelors, Journalism, International Development (Minor)
The American University in Cairo 2009 — 2009
Study Abroad, Arabic, Middle East Studies
Donald W. Reynolds National Center for Business Journalism 2014 — 2014
Certificate, Strictly Financials Seminar
Poynter Institute for Media Studies 2009 — 2009
Certificate, Fellowship for College Journalists
Office Team June 2015 - Present
Vox Mobile February 2012 - November 2013
The Plain Dealer October 2010 - February 2011
Cleveland International Film Festival 2010 - 2010
Penton Media August 2007 - February 2008
Penton Media August 2007 - February 2008
Ernst & Young March 2007 - July 2007
Ernst & Young March 2007 - July 2007
McDonald Investments/KeyCorp January 2002 - September 2006
KeyBanc Capital Markets January 2002 - July 2006
Skills
Project Coordination, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Customer Relations, Program Management, iOS, Android, Enterprise Mobility, Timeline Development
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 2009 — 2009
Project Management
Cuyahoga Community College 2007 — 2009
Project Management
Kent State University 1992 — 1997
BA, Philosophy, Sociology, General Business
Kent State University
Bachelor of Arts, General Studies, Sociology
Cuyahoga Community College
Coursework, Paralegal Studies
ClarkTel Tele-Communications Inc February 2011 - Present
CarmenMcGheeInc______________________________________Federally Incorporated November 2008 - Present
Small and Home-Based Business Network February 2007 - Present
SAHBBN August 2006 - Present
Plain Dealer Publishing August 1974 - November 2006
The Plain Dealer April 1974 - November 2006
Plain Dealer Publishing January 1974 - January 2006
Education
David N. Myers University 1994 — 2004
MBA, BUSINESS- MANAGEMENT
Bryant & Stratton
Assoicates of Arts, Consumer Affairs
warrensville heights high school 1969 — 1972
diploma, life
Bryant & Stratton
Associates of Arts, Marketing
David N. Myers College
Masters, Business Administration
David N. Myers College
Bachelor's, Science Marketing/Management
Oliver Wyman September 2011 - July 2015
The Washington Post June 2011 - August 2011
The Harvard Crimson December 2009 - December 2010
The Boston Globe June 2010 - August 2010
The Harvard Crimson September 2007 - April 2010
The Plain Dealer June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Management Consulting, Strategy, Big Data Analytics, Strategic Consulting, Competitive Analysis, Strategic Planning, Organizational..., Business Transformation, Project Management, Public Speaking, Research
Education
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 2015 — 2017
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
Harvard University 2007 — 2011
B.A., Economics, Computer Science
DePauw University December 2013 - Present
Indiana State University September 2010 - November 2013
Tribune-Star May 2006 - March 2008
The Plain Dealer June 2005 - August 2005
The Times of Northwest Indiana October 2001 - August 2004
Skills
News Writing, Editing, Media Outreach, Higher Education, Journalism, Newspaper, Breaking News, Ap Style, Sports Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Blogging, Press Releases, Media Relations, Editorial, Proofreading, Writing, AP Style, Newsletters, Speech Writing, Research, Facebook, Interviews, Strategic Communications, Newspapers
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2011 — 2013
M.S. Ed., Higher Education and Student Affairs (HESA), 3.9 GPA
DePauw University 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Major: History, Minor: Spanish, 3.4 GPA
The Plain Dealer January 2002 - Present
The Plain Dealer March 1998 - December 2001
Skills
Email Marketing, Digital Media, Customer Service, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Management, Newspaper, Newspapers, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Copywriting, Account Management, Social Media, Online Marketing, Publishing, Salesforce.com
Education
Cleveland State University 1980 — 1984
BBA, Finance
None October 2012 - Present
Brunswick Zone August 2009 - April 2012
The Plain Dealer May 1971 - December 2007
Skills
Customer Relations, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Excel, Social Media, Team Building, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Planning, Advertising, New Business Development, Event Management, Account Management, Sales Management, Social Media Marketing
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 1972 — 1974
None, English. Economics
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer November 1999 - August 2013
Baron Advertising (now Stevens Strategic) 1998 - 1999
Skills
Advertising, Graphics, InDesign, Layout, Logo Design, Newspapers, Illustrator, Brochures, Online Advertising
Education
Cleveland State University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor’s Degree
The Plain Dealer December 1993 - Present
BP America Research 1981 - 1993
NASA - Glenn Research Facility 1974 - 1979
Skills
Electricians, Blogging, Construction, Multimedia, Troubleshooting, Electricity, Product Development, Hydraulics, Management, Facilities Management, Digital Media, Preventive Maintenance, Project Management, Pneumatics, Project Planning, HTML, Program Management, Windows, Budgets, Technical Writing, Commissioning, Photoshop, Radio, Six Sigma, Editing, Audio Editing, Electrical Maintenance, Microsoft Office, Video
Education
John Carroll University 1971 — 1973
Biology / Chemistry
St. Ignatius H.S. 1967 — 1971
College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program, 1971
C.M.Will and Associates LLC. August 2012 - Present
The Plain Dealer January 2009 - July 2015
Global Mortgage Corp. August 2003 - December 2008
Skills
Credit, Mortgage Lending, Sales, Strategic Planning, Loans, Commercial Banking, Investments, Training, Strategic Financial..., Insurance, Refinance, Real Estate, Finance, Management, Advertising, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Outlook, Process Improvement, Business Planning, Negotiation, Public Relations, Analysis, Cold Calling, Mortgage Banking, Loan Origination, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Coaching, CRM, Time Management, Social Media, Credit Analysis, Retirement Planning, Small Business, Customer Satisfaction, Sales Operations, Leadership, Microsoft Excel, Strategy, Access, Budgets, Account Management, Contract Negotiation, Risk Management, Leadership Development, Nonprofits, Estate Planning, Retail, Team Building
Education
Western Governors University 2013 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting
Cuyahoga Community College 2008 — 2011
Associate’s Degree, Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Arhaus November 2014 - Present
Class C Solutions Group (formerly Barnes Distribution) A Business of MSC Industrial February 2012 - June 2014
Lawson Products May 2003 - February 2012
The Plain Dealer March 1986 - August 1995
Skills
Sales Operations, Customer Retention, Sales Management, Customer Satisfaction, Direct Marketing, Strategic Planning, Sales Process, Leadership, Solution Selling, Direct Sales, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Coaching, Management, Customer Service, Sales, Selling, Advertising
Education
Cuyahoga Community College
Associate's degree, Marketing
The Plain Dealer September 1969 - December 2006
Skills
Strategic Planning, Publishing, Customer Service, Budgets, Newspapers, Inventory Management, Outlook, Microsoft Word
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 1968 — 2010
Business
The Plain Dealer May 2007 - Present
The Plain Dealer 2007 - 2011
FedEx March 2006 - April 2007
Education
Cleveland State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts, Art, Graphic Design
University of Toledo 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts, Art Education
Margaret Draper Consulting January 2009 - Present
The Plain Dealer February 1971 - September 2007
Skills
Organizational..., Sales Management, Strategic Planning
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 1982 — 1984
Glenville High School 1965 — 1965
Questeq Inc. August 2013 - September 2013
The Plain Dealer February 2006 - July 2012
Robert Half Technology November 2005 - February 2006
Allstate Insurance Company April 2001 - May 2005
The Diamond Company December 1999 - March 2001
Skills
Windows Server, Customer Service, Troubleshooting, Windows
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 1998 — 2000
Information Technology
Hostess Brands September 2012 - November 2012
The Plain Dealer February 2003 - August 2012
Plain Dealer Newspaper 2002 - 2004
The Plain Dealer 1999 - 2002
Skills
Management, Supervising, Customer Service, Sales, Marketing, Training, Computers, Troubleshooting, Sales Management, Account Management, Newspaper, Class B CDL..., Merchandising, Program Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Cuyahoga Community College 1985 — 1986
The Plain Dealer September 2000 - Present
L.T.V. Steel Company November 1988 - November 1989
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Project Management, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Editing, Management, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Team Building, Project Planning, Process Improvement, Inventory Management, Preventive Maintenance, Team Leadership, Troubleshooting
Education
David N. Myers University 2001 — 2002
MBA, Business
Malone College 2000 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
University Hospitals of Cleveland July 2012 - Present
The Plain Dealer September 2011 - December 2011
GXS December 2009 - September 2011
Skills
Active Directory, Windows Server, Customer Service, Help Desk Support, Troubleshooting, Microsoft Office, Computer Hardware, Windows 7, Software Installation, Hardware Installation, VMware, Technical Support, Remote Desktop
Education
ITT Technical Institute 2009 — 2012
Associate's degree, Computer Networking Systems
Cuyahoga Community College 2008 — 2009
Computer Networking
The Plain Dealer January 2005 - Present
H&R Block December 2009 - April 2013
The Plain Dealer August 1991 - December 2004
Skills
Customer Service, Accounting, Training, Supervisory Skills, Tax Preparation, Tax Advisory, QuickBooks, Access, Microsoft Office, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Forecasting, Budgets
Education
Cuyahoga Community College
Associate's degree, Accounting
Franklin University
Bachelor's degree, Forensic Accounting, Magna Cum Laude
The University of Akron
Computer Science
Lighthouse Insurance Group LLC August 2015 - Present
Melaleuca:The Wellness Company May 2015 - Present
Bankers Life June 2015 - August 2015
Cynergies Solutions Group October 2013 - October 2014
The Plain Dealer June 1995 - June 2013
Adams & Reynolds February 1994 - May 1995
Computer Task Group December 1989 - January 1994
S.B. Stone & Company September 1982 - November 1989
Shelby Paper Box January 1980 - August 1982
Skills
Unix, COBOL, HTML, E-commerce, Databases, Programming, Unix Shell Scripting, Web Development, Oracle, Software Documentation, WordPress, Software Development, Dreamweaver, FTP, Microsoft SQL Server, Troubleshooting, Access, CSS, MySQL, PL/SQL, Database Design, Systems Analysis, Technical Support, PHP, Visio, Visual Basic, Illustrator, XML, JavaScript, Perl, Linux, Business Intelligence, Software Design, IT systems development, System Testing, Computer Software..., System Conversion, Software Installation, Software Deployment, Web Design, PowerBuilder, Progress 4GL, Joomla, Harris Publishing, FoxPro, Licensed to Sell..., Long Term Care Insurance, Medicare Supplements, Equity Indexed Annuities, Fixed Annuities
Education
Coleman College 1975 — 1976
Technical Certificiate, Computer Science, 98.9
John Marshall 1971 — 1974
High School Diploma, College Prep