Through my experience as a chamber of commerce executive director, program director and news director in Christian radio and a hospital foundation coordinator, I have gained skills in managing employees, interns and volunteers, working with board members as well as office and financial management. I also have experience as an assistant music director for a major market radio two years’ station. WORK HISTORY Dec. 2015 June 2016 Daily Tribune, Mount Pleasant, TX. Staff Writer, Social Media, – Photographer Nov. 2013 August 2015: 89.5 KVNE, Tyler, TX. On-air Host. Also contribute to the – station’s blog content. May 2013 Present: Stringer Media Mount Pleasant, TX. Owner/Freelance writer providing – content for local business and organization clients. March 2011 July 2013: Titus Regional Medical Foundation, Mount Pleasant, TX. Foundation – Coordinator. Event planning, marketing and promotions, newsletters, press releases, public relations, website management and social media. Nov. 2007 May 2013: RNR News & Information, Telecommute. Staff writer. Provided – broadcast-style national news briefs for a radio news service. March 2009 March 2011: Camp County Chamber of Commerce, Pittsburg, TX. Executive – Director. Managed chamber membership, business development, event/fundraiser planning and promotion, newsletters, graphic design, photography, media relations, advertising, financial and office management, volunteer management, board relations. Sept. 2008 March 2009: Daily Tribune, Mount Pleasant, TX. City Editor, reporter – May 2002 May 2008: KCBI FM, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. Announcer, anchor, reporter. Wrote, – produced and anchored hourly newscasts/report local, breaking and Christian-interest news, produced nationally syndicated Christian entertainment report. Dallas Morning News, . Nov. 2005 Feb. 2008: Freelance writer. – May 2002 Nov. 2002: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, . Freelance writer. – 1996 2002: . Times-Record News, Freelance writer/Staff writer. – 1997 1998: KAUZ TV, . News Producer. – 1992 1999: KMOC FM, Wichita Falls, TX. Program Director, News Director, news anchor, – Midday host/Morning co-host. 1983 1992 – Radio news anchor/on air host. Radio stations in Lawton, OK, Hunstville, AL and Wichita Falls, TX. 1981 1983 U.S. Air Force. Public Affairs Specialist, associate editor/staff writer base – newspaper, photographer, tour guide.
Through my experience as a chamber of commerce executive director, program director and news director in Christian radio and a hospital foundation coordinator, I have gained skills in managing employees, interns and volunteers, working with board members as well as office and financial management. I also have two years’ experience as an assistant music director for a major market radio station. WORK HISTORY Dec. 2015 – June 2016 Daily Tribune, Mount Pleasant, TX. Staff Writer, Social Media, Photographer Nov. 2013 – August 2015: 89.5 KVNE, Tyler, TX. On-air Host. Also contribute to the station’s blog content. May 2013 – Present: Stringer Media Mount Pleasant, TX. Owner/Freelance writer providing content for local business and organization clients. March 2011 – July 2013: Titus Regional Medical Foundation, Mount Pleasant, TX. Foundation Coordinator. Event planning, marketing and promotions, newsletters, press releases, public relations, website management and social media. Nov. 2007 – May 2013: RNR News & Information, Telecommute. Staff writer. Provided broadcast-style national news briefs for a radio news service. March 2009 – March 2011: Camp County Chamber of Commerce, Pittsburg, TX. Executive Director. Managed chamber membership, business development, event/fundraiser planning and promotion, newsletters, graphic design, photography, media relations, advertising, financial and office management, volunteer management, board relations. Sept. 2008 – March 2009: Daily Tribune, Mount Pleasant, TX. City Editor, reporter May 2002 – May 2008: KCBI FM, Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. Announcer, anchor, reporter. Wrote, produced and anchored hourly newscasts/report local, breaking and Christian-interest news, produced nationally syndicated Christian entertainment report. Nov. 2005 – Feb. 2008: Dallas Morning News, . Freelance writer. May 2002 – Nov. 2002: Fort Worth Star-Telegram, . Freelance writer. 1996 – 2002: Times-Record News, . Freelance writer/Staff writer. 1997 – 1998: KAUZ TV, . News Producer. 1992 – 1999: KMOC FM, Wichita Falls, TX. Program Director, News Director, news anchor, Midday host/Morning co-host. 1983 – 1992 Radio news anchor/on air host. Radio stations in Lawton, OK, Hunstville, AL and Wichita Falls, TX. 1981 – 1983 U.S. Air Force. Public Affairs Specialist, associate editor/staff writer base newspaper, photographer, tour guide.