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ResumeId: 1000099994
Position: WRITER
City/State/Zip: HAVELOCK, NC 28532
Location:
Relocate: Y
Years Exp: 10/20
Salary: 20
Salary Type: HR
Position Type: C
Resume:
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SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
 Twenty years professional experience in creative fields including marketing, creative writing and journalism, photography and graphic arts.
 Range of business experience includes non-profit organization, governmental agency, commercial venture and self-employment.
 Possess combination of artistic and technical skills suitable for both traditional and evolving high-tech applications.
 Knowledgeable in professional and personal goal setting process, able to work within budget constraints, project and production deadlines.
EXPERIENCE
Marketing Consulting
• Researched, developed and implemented marketing strategies for businesses and individuals.
• Provided full range of services including copy writing, custom photography and graphic design.
• Demonstrated advantages of multi-media presentations and applications.
Writing & Journalism
• Produced and edited promotional copy writing, creative writing, topic-specific and technical writing .
• Received North Carolina Press Association Award for News Enterprise Reporting.
• Experienced in news reporting, feature development and writing for multi-award winning weekly community newspaper including headline writing and photo captions.
Photography
• Composed and shot color and black and white photos for weekly publications, features, monthly agricultural and various corporate publications.
• Received North Carolina Press Association Award for Feature Photography.
• Developed and maintained slide programs and photographic inventories.
• Created promotional photography of special interest topics, artists and musicians.
• Knowledgeable in use of full range of photographic equipment and supplies to include: digital cameras, scanners, dark room chemicals and equipment and all pre-press applications.
Graphic Arts
• Designed and produced brochures, business stationery ensembles, fliers, invitations, newsletters and specialty items.
• Created original logos and artwork, scanned and retouched artwork and photos.
• Assisted newspaper production staff with planning, layout and paste-up of weekly publication.
Computers
• Proficient in use of IBM and MAC platform equipment and peripherals including scanners, printers, and digital cameras.
• Software Includes: Windows 95-98 · MS Word · MS Works · CorelDRAW · Adobe Photo Shop · Aldus Pagemaker · OmniScan
• Internet computer experience includes introductory web page design, preparation of weekly news articles for on-line edition, information and data searches.
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
97-Pres. Reporter & Photographer · The Havelock Times · Havelock, North Carolina
96-97 Gift Shop Manager · The Sheraton · Atlantic Beach, North Carolina
94-95 Graphic Artist · T.A.M. Printing · Newport, North Carolina
93-94 Marketing Consultant · Williamsport, Pennsylvania
Continued
Patricia Coleman 2/2
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EMPLOYMENT HISTORY Continued
90-93 Administrative Assistant · Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy · Williamsport, Pennsylvania
1990 Sculptor’s Assistant (Seasonal) · Clearscapes Architecture · Raleigh, North Carolina
89-90 Administrative Assistant · National Endowment for the Arts · Washington, D.C.
80-94 Freelance Photographer · East Coast Publications and Periodicals
76-82 Gallery Owner · Riverside Gallery · New Bern, North Carolina
PROFESSIONAL AWARDS
Photo Credits
• 1999 “Time For Kids”
• 1990 “The Art of Landscape Architecture” · National Endowment for the Arts Publication
• 1989 “By Design II” · National Endowment for the Arts Publication
North Carolina Press Association Awards
• 1998 News Enterprise Reporting
• 1998 Feature Photography
General Awards
• 1982 & 1985 North Carolina Governor’s Award for Outstanding Citizen Involvement and Exemplary Volunteer
Service
• 1982 Outstanding Overall Publication · North Carolina Arts Council Publication · Editor and Photographer
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Special Programs
• Youth Leadership Havelock Mentor · Havelock Chamber of Commerce · Havelock, North Carolina
• Festival Coordinator and Publication Editor · Craven Arts Council & Gallery · New Bern, North Carolina
Board Member
• Lycoming County S.P.C.A Board of Directors · Williamsport, Pennsylvania
• Craven Arts Council & Gallery Board of Directors · New Bern, North Carolina
Memberships
• Havelock Civitan Club
Volunteer Member
• Animal Cruelty Investigator · Carteret County, North Carolina
• Northcentral Pennsylvania Conservancy · Williamsport, Pennsylvania
• Vietnam Veterans of America · Washington, D.C.
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ResumeId: 1000100535
Position: WRITER
City/State/Zip: SYRACUSE, NY 50613
Location: NY
Relocate: Y
Years Exp: 5/10
Salary: $35K or up
Salary Type: YR
Position Type: P
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EDUCATION REPORTER, Feb. 1999-present
•Covering University of Northern Iowa, Iowa Board of Regents, Hawkeye
Community College and Cedar Falls elementary and secondary schools.
•Written a beat-related monthly column for past 36 months.
•Awarded 1st place for spot news and 1st place for best news story in the 1999 Iowa Newspaper Association annual contest among Iowa’s biggest papers. Also 2nd place for best coverage of government.
Courier CEDAR FALLS GOVERNMENT REPORTER, Sept. 1994-Feb. 1999
•City Hall, police, fire and features in a city with 35,000 pop. on a daily deadline for 56,000 circ. daily newspaper in one of Iowa’s largest metro areas. Written stories on business, technology, council, library board, parks board, utilities board, P&Z, etc.
•Awarded 1st place for government reporting in 1998 by the INA. Part of a team that helped the Courier win “General Excellence” and “1998 Best of the States.”
Courier REGIONAL DESK REPORTER Dec. 1993-Sept. 1994
•Responsible for news in five northeast Iowa counties, traveling extensively.
The Des Moines Register AMES CORRESPONDENT, Fall 1993
•Helped monitor news in Story County, 30 miles north of Des Moines. Spot news, business news, elections, speeches and board meetings for 100,000 circ. paper.
Iowa State University Daily newspaper COLLEGE INTERN, Summer 1993
•Sheriff’s beat, city council meetings, features. Edited the kids’ page.
Iowa State Daily UNIVERSITY EDITOR/STAFF WRITER/COPY EDITOR 1991-1993
•As editor, supervised 15 staff writers, decided news content, and edited stories for 20,000 circ. student newspaper at ISU. Covered Faculty-Senate beat 1992. As Copy Editor, gained excellent foundation in spelling, grammar, A.P. style.
Iowa State University, Student 1989-1993
•Achieved bachelor’s degree in English with journalism minor, and a 3.2 GPA.