Construction Security
Resume:
Gregor McGavin
Riverside, CA 92501
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Experience:
2008-Present Public Relations Consultant/Freelance journalist
• Consulting with private businesses and universities throughout Southern
California including UC Irvine and the University of Redlands to
plan, produce and edit media releases and various publications.
Assisted with the media and community relations strategy for acceptance
of a $30 million gift at UC Irvine and with planning for a landmark
centennial celebration at the University of Redlands.
Also freelance editing and writing, including SEO copywriting, for a
wide variety of organizations.
1998-2008 Various newspapers and wire services, nationwide
• Worked as a freelance reporter, staff reporter, editor and senior news
reporter at a number of news organizations, including The Arizona
Republic in Phoenix, Arizona; the Associated Press in Raleigh, North
Carolina; the Pittsburgh Tribune-Review and the Press-Enterprise in
Riverside, California.
1992-1998 McGavin Flooring Co., Mesa, AZ
Journeyman
• Installing, sanding, finishing and refinishing hardwood and softwood
flooring in private homes and businesses throughout the greater Phoenix
area. Also installing glue-down and laminate floors.
Education:
1999 Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ
Bachelor’s degree in journalism
Other:
Honorable discharge from the United States Navy in 1992, after serving
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throughout Operation Desert Storm and Operation Desert Shield.
Experienced in armed security, firefighting and other emergency
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response.
Experienced in woodworking, general carpentry, construction and
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handyman work.
Worked many jobs in my youth, including as a waiter, busboy, stock
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crew member, short order cook and dishwasher.
Youth soccer coach and referee certified with the United States Soccer
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Federation.
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