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Fort Worth, Texas, United States

• Crafted and distributed press releases to promote clients’ products and services to Dallas/Fort Worth media outlets• Supported media relations activities, such as creating pitches, identifying media opportunities, and analyzing media coverage• Designed and implemented communications plans to achieve clients’ goals and objectives• Established and nurtured relationships with local and national media contacts to secure positive media exposure for clients

Fort Worth, Texas, United States

Graduate of Regent University, Virginia Beach, Virginia, with a master’s degree in Strategic Communication with a 3.93 GPA.

Dallas/Fort Worth Area

Accomplished communications and media professional with more than nine years of diverse experience in public relations and more than 21 years of management experience. Proven success in strategic planning, team building, working in high-profile and sensitive scenarios and collaborating with local, national, and international media outlets. Skilled in media outreach, employing social-media tools, coordinating visits from news media and senior military officials, and leading multi-disciplinary staff to solve complex problems and achieve success. Strengths include exceptional leadership and decision-making skills. Seeking a managerial role with an organization that values commitment, focus, and meticulous attention to detail, along with solid interpersonal, oral, and written communication skills. Secret Security Clearance.

Tacoma, Wa

Senior Director of Communications for an organization consisting of over 15,000 personnel, focused on partnering with foreign militaries in the Pacific Region to increase interoperability and training capabilities. Responsibilities include: integrating communications into operations and synchronizing the flow of information, both internally and externally to achieve the chief executive's communication goals; serves as the senior media advisor for the organization; responsible for the mentorship and supervision of seven public relations specialists; develops cross-cultural, collaborative and comprehensive communication strategies; monitors the organization's website and social media presence; responsible for crisis communications for the entire organization and acts as the organization's spokesperson on all external communications.

Fort Riley, Ks

Served as Assistant Director of Communications for an organization consisting of over 15,000 personnel. Responsibilities included: integrating communication into operations and synchronizing the flow of information both internally and externally to achieve the chief executive's communication goals and create lasting change; served as a personal media advisor, as required, to the vice chief executive and senior staff members; mentored five public relations specialists for smaller organizations; monitored the organization's website and social media presence; supervised an eight-person communications staff; and established and enforced stringent budgetary measures.

Sumter, South Carolina Area

Served as Chief of Media and Community Relations for a senior Army headquarters located at Shaw AFB, SC. Supervised six employees consisting of media and community relations leads and four print and video journalists. Was responsible for all internal and external communications for the organization, and community interaction with South Carolina political leaders, civic organizations, local school districts, as well as local universities in the Sumter/Columbia, SC area. Consistently marketed stories to both local and national media and developed several community initiatives that were adopted by organization. Developed organization's new website and managed its operation, ensuring the appropriate publics were educated and informed of the organization's mission and goals.

Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex

External Communications Consultant for one of the premier universities in Texas -- Southern Methodist University. Responsible for undertaking short-term projects to address a variety of issues and needs, as required by the Caruth Institute for Entrepreneurship, a sub-organization of the Cox School of Business. Meet with senior management and other staff members on a weekly basis to understand requirements for a variety of high-profile projects/products. Consulting efforts directly support the Institute's overall mission of training entrepreneurs, encouraging startups regionally and nationally, and enhancing the impact of SMU's Cox School of Business in the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex.

Benbrook, Texas

Served as senior military service instructor to secondary level cadets, responsible for leading, managing, and implementing the overall high school JROTC program according to national, state, and District standards. Led instruction team in promoting academic achievement, social, patriotic, character education, leadership, and physical growth.

Plano, Texas

Participated on Software Development Team to develop and deliver a professional webpage for client organization in the Dallas/Fort Worth Metroplex. Played an integral role in planning, collaboration, inspection and delivery of increment of software.

Camp Arifjan, Kuwait

Successfully operated and managed the only media operations center in Kuwait during the end of combat operations in Iraq, known as Operation New Dawn. Facilitated media coverage for more than 15 national and international news agencies and more 60 media personnel. Supervised and directed all public relations staff support and operations in the areas of planning, media operations, and internal communications, community relations and congressional engagements. Worked closely with the U.S. Department of State on a weekly basis to synchronize strategic communications.

Uijeongbu, South Korea

Deputy Director of Artillery and Missile Systems for an organization consisting of over 15,000 personnel on the Korean Peninsula. Staff consisted of 11 U.S. personnel, augmented by five South Korean nationals supporting in the defense of the Republic of Korea. Was responsible for planning, coordinating, synchronizing operations for my organization and working with other DoD and entities, as well as other foreign militaries. Provided the chief executive with statuses of personnel, organizational capabilities, training, and other matters that pertained to providing lethal effects against current and future adversaries.

Master Of Arts - Ma, Strategic Communication, 3.93

The Strategic Communication program equips students with foundational theories of communication with practical application, enabling them.

Master Of Arts (M.A.), Management And Leadership, 3.86

The MA in Management and Leadership curriculum exposes students to the tools of management and leadership and provides experience.

Public Affairs Qualification Course, Public Relations/Image Management

This post-baccalaureate course provides hands-on training in how to develop communication strategies; oversee internal information, media.

Education record

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Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Criminal Justice And Corrections

The Bachelor of Science Degree in Criminal Justice degree program teaches students to think critically as they learn about institutions.