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Orlando, FL, US

Port Of Spain, Trinidad And Tobago

Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania

• Turnaround project to restructure media monitoring agency in Tanzania, East Africa.
• Redesigned media research product offering and created related production processes
• Recruited expatriate executive team, including CEO, VP Sales, and COO
• Restructured and re-trained existing local staff and recruited and trained new staff
• Developed five-year strategic business plan
• Conducted focus meetings with international brand managers doing business in Tanzania and Tanzania… Show more Turnaround project to restructure media monitoring agency in Tanzania, East Africa.

Louisville, KY

Responsible for the quality, consistency, and timeliness of data and meta data inputs across multiple business units. Directed team responsible for capturing and indexing content from 1,200 radio and TV stations in 210 media markets..Coordinated data vendor relationships, including those with Nielsen, Arbitron, comScore, and SRDS.

Fairmont, MN

Dual role as P&L manager of $8 million spare parts business and manager of customer service functions for leading industrial scale manufacturer. Improved EBITDA 9% against flat revenues by streamlining processes for sales order entry, return material authorization, warranty repair, and technical help desk. Held this position while pursuing a master’s.

Full P&L responsibility for broadcast news monitoring division of nation’s leading Video News Release distributor. Developed and marketed first aggregated local TV news executive summary products for key industries, including telecom, tobacco, and airlines. Designed first online searchable database of US television newscast content.

Tulsa, OK

Founded Oklahoma’s first media analysis agency as a start-up in 1991, selling to Medialink Worldwide in 1997. Innovated many of the products and processes that have become standard in the broadcast news monitoring and analysis industry. Developed method for monitoring television news based on closed captioning text.Among the first to monetize daily news.

Claremore, OK

For KXON-TV (public television station owned and operated by Rogers State University), solicited potential underwriters and managed relations with existing underwriters. Designed and wrote newsletters and press releases. Directed and hosted a variety of public affairs programs.

Washington, DC

Developed and implemented media strategy for Member of Congress. Managed media’s access to Member. Served as official media spokesman. Wrote speeches, newsletters, and editorials. Assisted staff legislative aides with research and media analysis.

Tulsa, OK

Radio and television writing, reporting, and anchoring duties at a number of Tulsa stations. Reporting beats included city hall, state government, and Oklahoma congressional delegation. Wrote and edited special reports on "The Hurried Child" syndrome, government worker retirement policies, and public education issues.

Mba, Business Administration, Management And Operations

Ba, Management Of Human Resources

Broadcast Communications