JENNIFER UHL-FORD

*** ***** **** *****, ******* NC, 28715 828-***-****

acfmkj@r.postjobfree.com

PERTINENT QUALIFICATIONS

I am an experienced college instructor, news editor and professional

writer.

EMPLOYMENT

HAYWOOD COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Clyde, North Carolina October 2006 - August

2009

English-as-a-Second-Language Instructor

My responsibilities as an instructor included designing and implementing

lesson plans, enrolling new students, maintaining attendance records,

giving standardized tests at appropriate intervals and monitoring students'

progress.

THE ASHEVILLE CITIZEN-TIMES - Asheville, North Carolina September 2004 -

October 2006

Staff Writer/Editor

Contributions included editing press releases and copy from freelance

writers, writing news articles for daily and weekly publications, posting

breaking news to company website, updating online content, managing news

budget, and editing and formatting copy for page layout.

THE TRANSYLVANIA TIMES - Brevard, North Carolina June 2000 - August 2004

Staff Writer/News Editor

Contributions included proofing and editing copy, writing headlines,

designing and laying out pages, editing photos and graphics, managing

assignments for news staff and covering law enforcement beat.

TIMES-NEWS - Hendersonville, North Carolina November 1998 - May 2000

Feature Writer/Editor

Contributions included initiating and managing a yearlong series showcasing

nonprofit and human service agencies, profiling area volunteers, covering

local events and designing page layouts for each edition of the series.

CAD CAM INC. - Dayton, Ohio April 1997 - November 1998

Technical Writer

Contributions included writing and editing operation and user manuals,

creating and designing electronic parts manuals, conducting interviews,

researching and documenting hardware development/upgrades and preparing

departmental style guide.

EDUCATION

WRIGHT STATE UNIVERSITY - Dayton, Ohio

Bachelor of Arts in English: March 1997. Concentration in technical writing

with a minor in business.

ADDITIONAL AREAS OF STUDY/INTEREST

I have completed four academic-level Spanish language courses at Asheville-

Buncombe Technical Community College and accumulated an additional 31 hours

in the Community Spanish Interpretation program at Blue Ridge Community

College. Additionally, I received a certificate for completing the desktop

publishing program at Blue Ridge Community College.

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