JEFF GARY

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Knoxville, Tennessee **934-4060

865-***-**** . abho6c@r.postjobfree.com

Education

. M.S., University of Tennessee, Communication (emphasis in Public

Relations)

. B.S., University of Tennessee, Journalism

Work History

DIRECTOR OF MARKETING & PUBLIC RELATIONS: Roane State Community College -

1999-2007

Directed and supervised a staff of six in areas of work including: media

relations, video, broadcast and print advertising, graphic design and

printing services. Planned and managed four different budgets and an

annual advertising campaign, including web-based content. Worked with site

directors at seven remote locations in a 10-county service area to

coordinate their promotional and advertising efforts. Served as a member

of the college's administrative council and chair of the marketing

committee, which coordinated web presence.

DIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS: Maryville College - 1993-1999

Directed the production of numerous college periodicals, including annual

scholarly teaching journal, president's publications and the college's

monthly newsletter. Supervised student publications (yearbook, newspaper

and literary magazine). Served as a member of the advancement team planning

and executing events such as Founder's Day, Homecoming and Commencement.

Served on campus committees: the planning and budget advisory committee,

computer advisory committee, integrated marketing group, website task force

and communications committee.

VARIOUS COMMUNICATION POSITIONS: Jacobs - 2009-Present

Community Relations - TVA Ash Recovery Project, Kingston

Provided community relations services for cleanup of the TVA ash spill -

from media relations to internal communications to planning and

implementation of special events, website content and public meetings.

Proposal Writer/Coordinator - Jacobs Federal Operations, Oak Ridge

Write/edit for a variety of business proposals to support Jacobs Federal

Operations sales team.

DIRECTOR: American Cancer Society - 2007-2009

Directed and supervised a staff of 11 in areas of work including:

fundraising, health initiatives and event planning including a gala, a golf

tournament and 20 Relay For Life events. Managed budget and purchasing for

Knoxville office and worked closely with local board.

ASSOCIATE DIRECTOR OF PUBLICATIONS: East Tennessee Children's Hospital -

1989-1991

Oversaw production of all hospital publications. Duties included writing,

editing, photography, supervision of interns and freelance personnel as

well as close interaction with hospital administration, physicians, and

visiting dignitaries, patients and their families. Participated in

planning, promoting and implementing special events such as the Children's

Miracle Network Telethon and Fantasy of Trees.

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