Kenneth J. Fanelli

**** ******** ****** • Ranson, WV 25438

Phone: 304-***-**** (home) • 304-***-**** (mobile) email: adn433@r.postjobfree.com

Experience

Board of Education, Jefferson County, West Virginia Certified Substitute Teacher April 2017 to present Substitute teacher at 11 of the county elementary, middle schools and high schools.

• Endorsements in social studies and business.

• Long-term substitute 6th grade civics and social studies teacher, fall 2020 semester.

• Other subject areas include English Language Arts, art, music and other subjects as requested.

• Follow teacher lesson plans while bringing my own insights and knowledge to the instructional materials.

• Employ classroom management techniques in order to maintain order and a learning environment.

• Provide written feedback to the regular teacher, reporting on material covered, student behavior, etc. American Foreign Service Association (AFSA)

Publications Specialist April 2016 to September 2016 Washington, DC

AFSA represents more than 31,000 active and retired Foreign Service employees of the State Department and five other federal agencies that have an international presence. Publications specialist responsible for:

• Project management of first stage of The Foreign Service Journal (FSJ) digitization project, which made nine decades of the magazine searchable to members and researchers.

• Identified and created embedded electronic links for FSJ content. National Active and Retired Federal Employees (NARFE) Part-Time Assistant Editor June 2013 to March 2016 Alexandria, Virginia

Assistant editor for international association founded in 1921 and composed of more than 200 million members.

• Edited submissions to monthly narfe magazine and proofread formatted pages and bluelines.

• Served as ghost writer for President’s column.

• Traveled to association biennial convention and legislative training conference and reported on proceedings.

• Served as editor of quarterly e-newsletter, NARFE Insider, which is distributed to more than 5,000 NARFE state federation and local chapter officers nationwide. Club Managers Association of America (CMAA)

Manager, Resource Development April 2007 to September 2012 Alexandria, Virginia

• Developed and edited publications, books and wrote newsletter articles for CMAA Premier Club Services and Bookmart.

• Developed new sources of non-dues revenues.

• Responsible for the development of association-published materials, particularly business manuals.

• Conducted concept research; text development; author negotiations, contracting and contributor supervision.

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The Alban Institute

Publishing Associate April 2003 to January 2006

Herndon, Virginia

• Provided marketing support and customer service for Alban’s new titles and catalog of more than 150 published products dealing with aspects of congregational health.

• Handled copyrights and permissions for churches and others wishing to reproduce or excerpt Alban materials Responded to customer inquiries for information on resources or assistance with fulfillment problems.

• Designed sell sheets and ads promoting Alban titles.

• Coordinated preparation and follow-up for trade shows. Represented Alban publishing at various book and religion exhibitions.

• Edited monthly online e-newsletter In Progress.

United States Conference of Catholic Bishops

USCCB Publishing

Marketing Specialist June 2002 to February 2003

Washington, D.C.

• Developed and implemented marketing strategies for individual book titles.

• Produced direct mail pieces and established print run and pricing for individual titles.

• Coordinated development of the annual publications and video catalog and oversaw its distribution

• Developed and coordinated promotions and advertising for The Living Light (quarterly journal of catechetics) and the USCCB Publishing Resource Service

• Represented USCCB Publishing at various Church- and publishing-related meetings and conventions Managing Editor, Campaigns and Collections May 1999 to June 2002 Administered two international collections and one domestic collection for the Church, which raised annually more than $33 million for relief, development, and pastoral work Formulated campaign concepts, researched background information, wrote original promotional copy, edited copy, planned web page content, and designed materials as needed Placed advertising for the collections in the national Catholic and diocesan press Contracted outside photographers, translators, illustrators, and designers Prepared and monitored budgets and tracked expenses for campaigns and promotion projects Information about earlier employment and professional references available on request. Education

Eastern University St. Davids, Pennsylvania

M.S. in Nonprofit Management

American University Washington, D.C.

B.A. in American Studies and Art History (concentration in Architectural History)

• Art Editor of A.U.’s literary magazine (senior year)

• Paid summer intern at the American Revolution Bicentennial Administration, Heritage division

• Student Coordinator of campus Bicentennial events (junior year)

• Summer intern for Sen. Claiborne Pell (D-R.I.) as a rising college sophomore Current Volunteer Activities

• President and Board Chair of the Washington Street Artists Cooperative (January 2019 to present)

• Board member, Jefferson Arts Council (September 2019 to present)

• Member of Diocesan Council of the Episcopal Diocese of West Virginia (April 2019 to present)

• Jefferson County Democratic Party poll commissioner (November 2016 to present)

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