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PHONE NUMBER AVAILABLE EMAIL AVAILABLECandidate's Name is a highly experienced journalist, editor, radio music and talk show host with national and regional credentials in news, arts, music, sports, agriculture, business, environment and politics.EXPERIENCEMore than 25 years experience writing features, interviews, reviews, editorials, event coverage, news releases, fact sheets, backgrounders and beat reporting across all media platforms.PUBLISHED CREDITS: U.S. 1 Newspaper, [Princeton] Asbury Park Press, The Home News & Tribune, National Public Radio [NPR], United States Golf Association [USGA], Golf Journal, New Jersey Golf News, Philadelphia Golfer, Goldmine, Sing Out! Pro Sound News, Folk Roots, Roots World, GRAMMY Magazine, NARAS Journal, Guitar World Acoustic, Music Retailing, The Independent Music Producers Journal, All Music Guides. Offbeat Magazine: The Magazine of Louisiana and Southern Music, WaterWays: New Yorks Waterfront News, Waste Dynamics, New Jersey Business, Financial Advisor, DelMarva Farmer, Edible Jersey, New Jersey Farmer, Country Folks, ACRES USA and others.CAREER HIGHLIGHTSBUSINESS: Database Editor, Dow Jones, Inc., Princeton, NJ (1997-2003), editing Wall Street Journal stories for retrieval and use in a variety of Dow Jones online products. Cross-trained in nomenclature and procedures for Asian Wall Street Journal, European Wall Street Journal.Medical Courier, St. Francis MedicalCenter Pathology Lab, Trenton, NJ, (Jan. 2012-Nov. 2022. ) Pick-up, sorting, delivery of supplies to medical offices, sign-in and sorting specimens at lab, urine, blood, cultures to varying lab sub-units, bringing stat/frozen specimens requiring immediate attention back to labs at hospital.Bio-Aide-Field Surveyor, NJ Dept. of Agriculture, (August 2020-Dec. 2023 ) working as part of team with USDA field workers, identify and attack areas badly infested with pest insect spotted lantern fly. Successful tree identification, spotting and scraping egg masses, applying herbicides and pesticides, using cell-phone-based ARC/GIS geographical ID system to create digital records of infested areas, interfacing with business owners and members of the public to explain our mission in combatting spotted lantern fly. Driving to different field locations each day and working cooperatively outdoors, as part of a small team. Securing written pesticide treatment agreements from property owners, selling a free service from USDA.MUSIC: Compiled, annotated and produced an 18-track anthology album of songs about golf, Golfs Greatest Hits. Released on Private Music / BMG (1996), the novelty record received national attention and resulted in television and international radio appearances.SPORTS: In addition to numerous golf stories published in USGAs Golf Journal, (1991-1994), serves as senior writer for Golfers Tee Times (2008-present), an independent quarterly golf magazine, and as contributor to Golf Course Industry (2012-2016,) a trade publication for public and private golf course owners, managers and superintendents.RADIO: In addition to serving as Producer and Host of The Low-Budget Blues Program WRSU (88.7 FM) Rutgers University, New Brunswick, N.J. (1981-present), wrote, recorded, edited, and mixed interviews, music programs, promos and worked on broadcast team for several coast-to-coast New Years Evebroadcasts for NPR affiliate WBGO-FM, Newark, NJ (1985-1995).VOLUNTEERISM: From 1988 to 1999, served as co-founder and on committee for Jersey Shore Jazz and Blues Foundation, and as judge for New Jersey Folk Festival Singer Songwriter Competition. Past Judge for National Association of Independent Record Distributors (NAIRD) Indie Awards, liner notes category.ENVIRONMENTALISM: Developed, researched and wrote articles on water quality issues in New York-New Jersey metro area for Waterways: New Yorks Waterfront News (1990-1993).ETHNOMUSICOLOGY: In early 2000s, conducted multi-year field trip research to explore and write about the music culture of the Texas Triangle, an area from New Orleans to Austin, Texas.TEACHING/LECTURING: Lecturing on American roots music and history of the blues and rock n roll for American Studies Department, Rutgers University.Substitute teaching across all subjects, high school level, (9-12,) Spotswood Public Schools, South River Public Schools, Princeton Schools.DEMONSTRABLE SKILLS In-person and telephone interviewing, researching, transcribing taped interviews, writing news features, trend stories, business briefs, news releases, promotional/ marketing brochures, database entry, proofreading, audio production, some video production, speech writing, radio broadcast script writing, PSAs and newscast writing, company and organization fact sheets, corporate histories, quality control, customer service. Proper phone etiquette an extension of years in radio. Working knowledge of Outlook365, Excel, Word, ARC/GIS Collector, pesticide and railroad contractor safety protocols.EDUCATION B.A., Communication / English, Rutgers College, New Brunswick, N.J. |
