Thomas Mulloy Email & Phone Number

Cleveland, Oh, Us

Cleveland, Ohio, United States

Cleveland, Ohio

2020 American Society of Business Publication Editors Bronze Regional Azbee Award Winner. I contributed print and online content as well as podcasts, product videos and photography for the leading brand covering the convenience store industry as well as helping launch and strengthen WTWH Media's online coverage of the CBD-hemp/cannabis retail landscape.

• Consulted Platinum Card Members regarding airline, hotel and rental car options in booking domestic and international travel plans using ENCORE booking system, company resources and online reference.• Adhered to federal regulations and company policies in accessing and handling sensitive financial and personal information of card members.• Exercised discipline and time management skills in virtual work-at-home setting in accomplishing individual tasks as well as collaborating electronically with team members located throughout the U.S.

Cleveland, Ohio

• Writing, editing, imaging and advertising for businesses as well as individuals and families. • Corporate headshots, annual reports, marketing and advertising imaging and copy.• Writing and ghostwriting editorial copy, as well as cleaning up and editing your copy.• Documentary and photojournalism. • Composing, editing, recording and voice over of audio scripts.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

Compile, write, edit and voice 10-minute arts, entertainment and event listings segment for weekly two-hour Irish music radio program, as well as contribute live content throughout the show. Heavy on internet research and personal contacts, as well as use of sound editing software to create newscast from initial story ideas through to final recorded or live broadcast.

Strongsville, Oh

• Consult with prospective travelers to find the right fit for destination, interests and budget to get the most out of a tour, cruise or even a simple weekend away.• Find flights, rental cars, excursions and other elements that can elevate a vacation above the level of a simple visit and instead make it a truly memorable adventure.• Proficient use of a variety of tools including Apollo and Viewpoint software, as well as industry-only booking engines, cruise, tour, activity, accommodation and other travel vendor Web sites to assemble vacations that maximize the value of client travel experiences.

Kennedy'S Theater, Playhouse Square, Cleveland, Ohio

"Flanagan's Wake" – improvisational comedy in interactive Irish wake. There's a script; sometimes we stick to it.

Cleveland/Akron, Ohio Area

• Created hard copy and online marketing pieces, shot and processed images, coordinated printing and distribution logistics, handled media relations, advertising buys and social media activity for CDC and Friends of the Historic Variety Theatre.• Planned, organized, publicized and executed special events, including pop-up retail by matching local artists/vendors with vacant spaces, solicited sponsorships to underwrite costs; interviewed subjects, shot photographs and wrote stories for ward newsletter.• Marketed city’s Storefront Renovation Program via targeted cold calling and prospecting techniques resulting in fourfold increase in first full year; testified as community advocate in housing court and other hearings.• Connected small businesses with an array of public and private entities offering financial and technical resources such as construction cost rebates, microloans, how-to workshops, vendor networking, etc.

Head Copy Editor, Nov. 2003 to March 2010.Assistant Copy Editor, June 2001 to Oct. 2003.• Responsible for AP Style copy editing of three weekly editions, including average 30-page Cleveland and 16-page Columbus/Cincinnati broadsheets, and 16-page tabloid entertainment supplement; wrote or reworked 30 to 50 headlines per week; proofed, corrected pages and fine-tuned layout in QuarkXPress; established system to better manage flow of copy throughout news cycle.• Led editorial process for 12- to 16-page tabloid special-topic supplements (health, business, etc.) – initiated efforts with sales staff for inclusion and placement of advertiser-provided editorial copy; gathered, solicited, rewrote, edited 20-30 items of varied length.• Budgeted stories and dummied layout pages in editor’s absence; streamlined process to assist in weekly organizing and separating newsworthy items from more than 100 incoming releases. • Hired, supervised and trained assistant copy editors; coached staff of six writers on style and content issues; frequently arranged media credentials for staff reporters and freelancers.• Twice earned Call & Post President’s Award for Outstanding Achievement (2004, 2005).Sports Editor, April 2009 to March 2010.• Organized and edited two-page sports section; wrote weekly column and other stories; managed freelancers and relationships with professional sports teams, leagues, local schools, etc.• Incorporated regular sports briefs feature to include a variety of sports and overcome limitations of a small section.• Territory encompassed entire state of Ohio.Staff Reporter, June 2001 to March 2010.• Wrote features, reviews and stories on a wide range of topics, from arts/entertainment to professional sports to local news, and shot spot photography; covered three MLB All-Star Games, Daytona 500; initiated coverage of NASCAR diversity initiative; covered 10-show Cleveland Play House season (2001-2007).

• Built account list from scratch to consistent monthly billing average of $45,000 through equal mix of direct and agency clients; used consultative sales approach to help clients in exploring advertising options and developing advertising strategies.• Performed goal-oriented telephone and in-person cold calling; prospected from multiple sources, including developing contacts through regular networking at industry events; enhanced sales skills through role-playing sessions, periodicals, Web sites and materials at local library.• Developed and tailored sales proposals to tie in multiple clients and advertising methods, exploiting each station’s strengths and adding value to each client’s buy.• Wrote/revised copy for and sometimes voiced commercial announcements.

B.A., Political Science/History

Activities and Societies: WFAL-AM 680 campus radio, Pershing Rifles Co. I-11, Congressional Intern summers '87 & '88, p/t reference.

Graduate Courses In Public Administration

Photography, Imaging Studies

Ongoing updating of skills & knowledge in photography, including: Studio Techniques I; Editorial Photography; Digital Imaging I; Black &.

Diploma, College Preparatory