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Director, Burton D. Morgan Center for Integrated Entrepreneurship at Hiram College
Hiram CollegeDirector, Burton D. Morgan Center for Integrated Entrepreneurship at Hiram College
Aug. 2020Hiram, Ohio, United StatesI coordinate, set up and produce programming for our Entrepreneurship Center. I am also responsible for our outreach across campus and into the community. I manage the social media accounts (Twitter and Facebook) for Entrepreneurship. I have played major roles in campus renovation projects ($20,000 tech upgrade in East Hall lecture room, $7,000 in Apple TV installation in lounges in East Hall, $12,000 radio station to podcast studio makeover).
Assistant Professor
Hiram CollegeAssistant Professor
Jan. 2016 - Aug. 2020Hiram, OhioI teach Media Law, Social Media, Sports Journalism, Public Speaking, Mass Media and Society, and Communication Theory.
Instructor
Honors College University of ToledoInstructor
Jan. 2013 - Dec. 2014I co-created an Honors section of a public speaking class and posted the content in iTunesU.
Associate Lecturer
The University of ToledoAssociate Lecturer
Aug. 2008 - Dec. 2015Department of CommunicationI taught a variety of classes including: Mass Communication and Society, Media Performance, TV Newswriting, Business Communication, Communication Theory, Public Presentations, Sports Journalism, Social Media, and Audio Production.
Student
Bowling Green State UniversityStudent
Aug. 2008 - Dec. 2015In November of 2015, I successfully defended my qualitative dissertation titled, Teen pregnancy and media engagement: A uses and gratifications study. I interviewed 30 pregnant teens/teen moms about their media usage before, during, and after having a baby.
Video Broadcasting Teacher
Aurora High SchoolVideo Broadcasting Teacher
Aug. 2002 - Jan. 2008Aurora, Ohio, United StatesI created the career-technical video broadcasting class which was part of Mayfield Excel TECC. I taught students how to produce videos, broadcast the morning announcements live on television. I also supervised student internships. I also served on the BIT (Building Improvement Team), which met to hear, propose, and implement ideas for the school.
Special Education Aide and Faculty Advisor
Shaker Heights High SchoolSpecial Education Aide and Faculty Advisor
Sep. 2001 - Jun. 2002Shaker Heights, Ohio, United StatesThis was great experience! I graded papers, wrote in journals to students, helped students with social skills, provided peer support, gave one-on-one instruction, made sure students got to and from their school transportation, and assisted teachers with daily lesson preparation. I also secured a Martha Holden Jennings Grant for $3,000 to buy equipment to start up a radio station on campus, which instantly became popular.
Board op and news anchor
WQKT FM and WKVX AM in Wooster, OhioBoard op and news anchor
Jan. 2001 - Aug. 2001Wooster, Ohio, United StatesDelivered news, sports and weather. Co-Hosted 'SportsTalk' show.
Substitute Teacher
Jackson Local School DistrictSubstitute Teacher
Jan. 2001 - Jun. 2001I substituted in the high school and middle school.
Sports Director and Assistant Operations Manager
WCER 900 AM in Canton, OhioSports Director and Assistant Operations Manager
Aug. 2000 - Nov. 2000Play-by-play of football as well as host of football special programs. Supervised operation of station programming. Taught interns and part-time employees about various station operations.
News/Sports reporter/anchor
WJER AM and FM in Dover, OhioNews/Sports reporter/anchor
Mar. 1996 - Aug. 2000Dover, Ohio, United StatesI did almost everything! I covered city council, school board, and county commissioner meetings. I wrote and edited stories. I conducted public affairs interviews. I hosted weekly sports call-in show. I also did play-by-play of high school football and basketball.
Board operator
WQKT FM and WKVX AM in Wooster, OhioBoard operator
Jan. 1995 - Jul. 1995Wooster, Ohio, United StatesI anchored hourly newscasts. I did remote broadcasts and high school sports.
News/Sports Reporter/Producer
WAKC TV 23 in Akron, OhioNews/Sports Reporter/Producer
Sep. 1994 - Mar. 1996Akron, Ohio, United StatesI interviewed players and coaches, reported on games; produced packages. I wrote stories for news and sportscasts. I was responsible for coordinating daily sports coverage. I produced a half-hour golf show at Firestone Country Club during the World Series of Golf. I covered the Browns when they were coached by Bill Belichick, the Cavs when they were coached by Mike Fratello, and the Indians when they were managed by Mike Hargrove.
On air musical host. Promotional assistant.  Color analyst and reporter
WHBC AM and FM in Canton, OhioOn air musical host. Promotional assistant. Color analyst and reporter
Oct. 1993 - Nov. 1994Canton, Ohio, United StatesI DJ'd various shifts and did promotional remotes. I also helped out with high school sports broadcasts.
Production, Program and Public Affairs Director
WNCG FM in Clyde, OhioProduction, Program and Public Affairs Director
Apr. 1993 - Oct. 1993Clyde, Ohio, United StatesI produced a weekly fifteen-minute public affairs program and a weekly 60-second update on community events. I also supervised the commercial production which included paid client and promotional remotes.
On air musical host, sports reporter and promotional assistant
WHBC AM in Canton, OhioOn air musical host, sports reporter and promotional assistant
May. 1992 - May. 1993Canton, Ohio, United StatesI DJ'd various shifts, mostly weekends and overnights.
Sports Director
WBGU and WFAL, Bowling Green State UniversitySports Director
Sep. 1989 - May. 1993Bowling Green, Ohio, United StatesI was the Sports Director my junior and senior years. I sold underwriting. I hosted a sports call-in show. I was the main voice for BGSU football and basketball.
DJ
WTIG AM in Massillon, OhioDJ
Aug. 1989 - Jan. 1990Massillon, Ohio, United StatesInterned during high school. Sunday morning musical host and board op.

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