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I am an experienced manager and award-winning contributor in Public Affairs and Communications. I have proven leadership and capabilities in managing, producing and contributing to multimedia productions, including photography, high-definition video, photo or video editing, and audio design.
I am a passionate professional dedicated to the mission and the people who make it happen, and I love collaborating with teams to deliver meaningful stories across diverse platforms.
Experience Level
Language
English
Fluent
Work Experience
Newspaper Carrier at Rolla Daily News
January 1, 1986 - January 1, 1989Delivered newspapers and managed distribution across Rolla, Missouri.
Busboy, Kitchen Assistant at Zeno’s Motel and Steakhouse
January 1, 1989 - January 1, 1993Supported kitchen operations and guest service duties in a busy dining environment.
Boot Camp and Public Affairs Training at U.S. Marine Corps
January 1, 1994 - PresentCompleted boot camp and public affairs training with the U.S. Marine Corps.
Photojournalist, Recruit Graduation and VIP Brief Narrator at U.S. Marine Corps
January 1, 1995 - PresentPhotographed recruit graduations and provided VIP brief narration as part of public affairs efforts.
Photojournalist, Editor, Newspaper Press Chief at U.S. Marine Corps
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1999Led photojournalism efforts, served as editor and supervised newspaper press operations.
Marketing & Public Affairs, Magazine Photojournalist at U.S. Marine Corps
January 1, 1999 - January 1, 2002Managed public affairs communications and produced magazine photojournalism content.
Broadcast Journalist, Anchor, Producer at Naval Media Center Headquarters
January 1, 2002 - January 1, 2004Anchored and produced broadcast journalism pieces for Naval Media Center.
Manager, Producer, Broadcast Journalist at U.S. Marine Corps
January 1, 2005 - January 1, 2009Managed and produced public affairs broadcasts and related content in Washington, D.C.
Manager, Producer, Broadcast Journalist, Photojournalism at U.S. Marine Corps
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2014Led multi-media teams, produced broadcasts and photojournalism efforts in San Diego, CA.
Education
High School Diploma at Rolla High School
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026Military Motion Media Honor Graduate Studies Program at Syracuse University
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026Associate in Arts in Media and Communications (with honors) at Coastline Community College
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026Bachelor of Arts in Media and Communications (in progress) at Syracuse University
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026Qualifications
Joint Commendation Medal
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026Navy/Marine Corps Commendation Medal
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026Navy/Marine Corps Achievement Medal
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026Good Conduct Medal
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026Telly Award
January 11, 2030 - January 24, 2026Industry Experience
Media & Entertainment, Government, Non-Profit Organization, Professional Services, Education
Experience Level
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