Thomas S. Edwards, IV

**** **** ***** **., ** Myers, FL 33908

904-***-**** abpbdj@r.postjobfree.com

EDUCATION

Masters of Public Administration

Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida Expected Graduation December 2015

Concentration in Management

Bachelor of Arts in Communication

Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, Florida August 2012

Concentration in Public Relations and Minor in Marketing

Employment Experience

FGCU Campus Recreation, Sport Clubs, Ft Myers, Florida August 2010 to Present

Developed contacts throughout Florida Gulf Coast University and other Campus Recreation Departments in the state of Florida.

Assist the FGCU Coordinator with tasks including scheduling, purchasing, marketing, tracking travel and accounting.

Worked with and presented to FGCU Student Government

Florida Bass Federation, PR Director, Ft Myers, Florida March 2011 to Present

Interact with professionals within the Florida Bass Federation and its sponsors.

Create press releases, articles, run website and other PR duties for state organization.

Edwards & Ragatz, P.A., Jacksonville, Florida Summer 2010

Worked on strict deadline with confidential information, high profile clientele, required to multi-task productively

Pet Supermarket, Jacksonville, Florida May2007- May 2008

Experience in problem solving, leadership, communicating, organization, customer service and management.

Responsible for Reptile Department

Fishing Sponsorships

Product Representative – multiple companies

Public demonstrations and speeches regarding my products.

Served as Lead “Blogger” for the ESPN/BASSMasters Collegiate Tour website - 2010

Fishing Achievement’s

Boat US Collegiate Championship 4 appearances

2 top 50’s

FLW College Fishing 10 Tournaments

2 top 10’s

4 top 20’s

College Bass National Championship 1 Appearance

Florida Bass Federation 11 Tournaments

1 top 5

2 top 10’s

7 top25’s

Also 5 Appearances in the Jr State Championship

FGCU Collegiate Fishing Club 12 Tournaments

10 wins

12 top 5’s

Shows and Other Appearances

Bass Master Classic 3 Appearances

2010, 2011, and 2012

ICAST 1 Appearance

2012

Bass Pro Spring Fishing Classic 2 Appearances

Tank Demos and worked with customers to make their best choices on products

2010 and 2011

Florida Sportsman Show 2 Appearances

2010 and 2011

Other Companies I Work With

Big Bear Rods 2008- present

Stick Jacket 2011- present

Simms Fishing Apparel 2011- present

Pure Fishing 2011- present

2013 Schedule

Gator BFL

Boat US Collegiate Championship

College Bass Series

Florida Bass Federation

Local Tournaments in South Florida

Possibly

Florida Federation Nation

FLW Major on Okeechobee

Southern Opens

Other Accomplishments

Eagle Scout with Troop 136 in Jacksonville Florida

First Degree Black Belt in Tae Kwon Do

IGFA Junior World Record – Black Skipjack – 2005

Created and operated website – Bassranks.com- 2010-2011

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