Editor/English Instructor
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SKILLS
Writing, editing, journalism, English, grammar,
computers/Internet, publishing, research.
EDUCATION
1991–1993 M.A. Journalism/Public Affairs
The American University, Washington, D.C.
1979–83 B.A. English/Mass Communications
Emory & Henry College, Emory, VA.
1975–79 General Studies
Richlands High School, Richlands, VA.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Recent)
08/2005–Current English lecturer (contracted by semester)
University of Hawai’i/Hawai’i Community College
HawCC English Department
200 West Kawili
Hilo, HI 96720 4091
03/2008–06/2010 Instructor (Online)
Kaplan University
College of Arts and Sciences
6301 Kaplan University Avenue
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33309
REFERENCES
Lou Zitnik, Ph.D. English Department Chairman
Hawaii Community College
200 West Kawili St.
Hilo, HI 96720 4091
Stephen M. Claytor Vice President of Development
ALC Accredited Land Consultant
Broker
Fralin & Waldron, Inc.
Daleville Town Ctr.
P.O. Box 100
90 Town Center St., Suite 200
Daleville, Virginia 24083
540-***-**** (Office)
540-***-**** (Cell)
540-***-**** (Fax)
fralinandwaldron.com
dalevilletowncenter.com
Michael A. Zoovas Miami Shores Police Department
Retired Chief Of Police
FBI National Academy Graduate
FBI National Academy Associates Past
President(FL)
Dade County Association of Chiefs of Police
Past Chairman of the Legislative Committee
5340 Siesta Court
Sarasota, FL 34242
Ph: 941-***-****
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (Continued)
01/2005–8/2005 Certificated Teacher Substitute
State of Hawai’i Dept. of Education
Hawai’i Regional Office
P.O. Box 4160
Hilo, HI 96720 0160
09/2004–12/2004 Temporary assignment (Electronic voting booth
worker for Hart InterCivic under contract with
Hawaii County during primary and general elections)
Altres Staffing
18 Shipman St.
Hilo, HI 96720
12/2003–06/2004 Editor/Publisher
Worldwide Publishing
(Resort Development Publishing Affiliate)
42289 California Hot Springs Drive
California Hot Springs, CA 93207
10/2002–12/2003 English/Communications Instructor (online)
University of Phoenix
College of General and Professional Studies
4615 East Elwood St, Phoenix, AZ 85040
01/2002–6/2003 Contributing Editor/Staff Writer/Columnist
Fort Myers Gulf & Main Magazine
P.O. Box 9222, Fort Myers, FL 33901
07/2001– 6/2002 Instructor
(English/Writing/Philosophy/College Skills)
Southwest Florida College
1685 Medical Lane, Fort Myers, FL 33907
01/2000–5/2000 Freelance Writer/Reporter
Fort Myers (Fla.) News Press
28340 Trails Edge Blvd., Bonita Springs, FL 34134
03/2001–5/2001 Deputy Managing Editor
The St. Kitts Nevis Observer
Lozack Road, Bassaterre, St. Kitts, West Indies
02/1984–3/1998 Editor/Publisher/Owner
Tazewell County (Va.) Free Press
P.O. Box 1205, Richlands, VA 24641
09/1983–1/1984 General Assignment Reporter
Washington County (Va.) News
06/1983 8/1983 General Assignment Reporter (intern)
Smyth County (Va.) News (Internship)
FREELANCE WRITING
2007 Series of natural health articles for Internet company
2001 “Beyond the Line” & “American Jihad”
Feature length film screenplays. WGA registered.
02/2004–5 “Getting it Straight”
Book editing assignment
02/2000 Editorial page commentary
Fort Myers News Press, 2442 Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.
Boulevard, Fort Myers, FL 33901 3987
Editorial Page Editor: Gail Palmer
08/00–12/00 Web content for sportfishing site
Fourteen articles by topic (800 1500 words).
Magi21.com, 501 Avis Drive, Suite 3, Ann Arbor MI
48108. Editor: Shirley Anne Landis, email:
*******@***.***
05/98–9/00 Corporate/business analysis
Online/print. Oxford Intelligence (U.K.) Julia Cox, Editor,
Marron House, Whaddon Hall, Whaddon UK MK17 0NA Tel:
+44-190*-****** www.oxint.com
05/00–8/00 General interest articles
(250 1,000 words) for Internet clients. Custom
Communications Inc., 57 Wells Ave., Second Floor, Newton,
MA 02459
10/13/98 USA TODAY
Contributing writer (Hurricane coverage).
01/31/98 Editor & Publisher Magazine
"Shop Talk at Thirty" column
07/97 Chronicles: A Magazine of American Culture
"Letter from Appalachia"
1990–93 Virginia Defense Force (Va. Nat’l Guard)
Public Information Officer
Other
Various regional/city publications; Newsletter
(editor/writer); Television/radio news; Tutoring;
Photography.
Volunteer
Little League Baseball & Football/Sunday school &
prison ministry/Santa Claus for developmentally
handicapped children/College fundraiser
AWARDS/FELLOWSHIPS
1997 Virginia Press Association
D. Lathan Mims Award for Editorial Leadership
& Community Service
1998 The Gannett Company
John E. (Jack) Heselden Fellowship to the American
Press Institute
AFFILIATIONS
Society of Professional Journalists (former); Virginia Press
Association (former); Key West Writers Guild; Committee of
Concerned Journalists; American University Alumni Association
PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT
American Press Institute
Editing the Weekly Newspaper Seminar
Jan. 27 31, 1998, Reston, Va.
Society of Professional Journalists
Freedom of Information Workshop
Nov. 17 18, 1997, Washington, D.C.
Virginia Writers' Workshop
Oct. 16 17, 1997, Roanoke, Va.
SPJ Front Line Editing Workshop
Sept. 16 17, 1995, Richmond, Va.
Various annual workshops & seminars (journalism/writing)
Richard David Jackson
Title: CEO
Business: Heimbach & Associates
Business Address: 1609 North Magnolia Ave. Ocala, FL 34475
Preferred telephone or cell: 352-***-****(cell)
email: ***************@***.***
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