H. JAMES HULTON III
**** ****** ****., ***** *****, PA 19454
adqx1o@r.postjobfree.com 484-***-****
www.linkedIn.com/in/hjameshultoniii/
https://www.thewritestuffhjh.com
Communications Management Public Relations Certified FREELANCE COPYWRITER /MARKETER, Editor Radio/TV Host / Producer
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
To obtain a Communications copywriting opportunity with small to mid-sized business/non-profit/emerging growth/healthcare organizations
An expert versatile and creative PR communicator/writer/editor/proofer who uses a background in communications and customer/client services with expertise in business communications management, to deliver quality, customized material spanning business news, marketing, web content, in non-profits and healthcare. Provides support and highly-rated client services and excels in meeting deadlines in quick-turnaround settings.
KEY CAPABILITIES AND STRENGTHS
Writing web content (Law and Non-profit content for well over 100 web sites)
TV Script Writing / Show Hosting/Producing
Digital Media Relations
Personal Histories for private individuals, Veterans
Proposals / Grant Writing
Syndicated Magazine Writing
Online Email Newsletters, Social Media, Marketing Materials
Case Studies/White Papers
News Copy / News Releases
Communications Strategizing
Technical Writing / Reports/Blogging
Feature Stories/Articles
Crisis Communications Procedures
Special Events
Public Speaking
Human Relationship Development
Producing Positive Results
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
The Write Stuff Consulting, Twin Cities, MN and Philadelphia/Main Line, PA 1/2002-7/2007, /2008-2022
Contract/Technical/Web Content Writer, Proofer/Editor, Associate TV Producer/TV Talk Show Host/Moderator
Created, wrote and edited/proofed web page/site content, newsletters, cable television show scripts, newspaper and magazine stories, news releases, promotional pieces, and market research documents to strengthen communications and increase regional visibility/perception/image 30% in area regional markets
Orchestrated and streamlined department multi-project operations, procedures, customer service, custom publishing services, and daily client fulfillment administration to increase communications effectiveness 20%
Developed/wrote, edited articles/news stories/web/technical content/produced-hosted cable TV talk shows to give client organizations 25% increased awareness in regional marketplace and generate $150,000
Contributed written materials for historical book, “Trinity Remembers,” a 150 year history of local church
Valley Forge Tape & Label, Exton, PA 7/2007 – 10/2010
Communications Advisor/Proofer
Created and developed detailed communications business plan and strategy for small business unit
Initiated effective print proofing program to reduce errors 48%. Cost savings were in excess of $100,000.
Strengthened web site presence with updates of quality web content to increase visibility 10%
Increased community visibility 20% through special local community events participation.
Presbyterian Children’s Village, Rosemont, PA 10/2007 – 8/2008
Community Relations Professional
Strengthened community relations activities and increased community visibility 30% through heavy involvement in community business networking programs and special events
Increased web presence 10% by the addition of more informative web content of Village programs.
Strengthened digital media relations program 15% by increasing frequency and quality content of news releases to local area media
Created advocacy program to strengthen communications with public officials at Federal, local and state levels by 25%.
Virtual Fund / B2BXchange, Eden Prairie, MN 1/ 2000 – 12/2001
National Public Relations Director
Directed a major national web-based software company’s marketing and PR promotions, coordinating with digital media providers, directing product literature and informational trade show activities, raising company exposure by 20% in media markets to increase company national visibility by 20%.
EDUCATION
B.S. Business Communications, Elizabethtown College, Elizabethtown, PA, a nationally accredited institution
Certification - Organization Management Development Executive at University of Delaware, Newark, DE
International Correspondence School Certificate of Completion, Business Management, University of Scranton
Certified Constant Contact Email Marketing Solutions Provider Partner
COMPUTER/LANGUAGE SKILLS
MS Word, MS Works, MS Edge, Power Point, Excel, Data Basing, Outlook, Publisher, Access, Internet Social Media Marketing, Constant Contact Email Marketing Solutions Provider Partner, HTML, CSS editing, Blogging
Keen eye for language and spacing, No tolerance for ambiguity, Very attentive to details and respectful of word meanings
Editorial/proofing skills and insightful qualitative writing style are vital to the success of my communications.
AFFILIATIONS & ACHIEVEMENTS
Published author/writer on both Online/Offline on national, state, and local distribution sources
Contributing Writer/Editor, “Trinity Remembers,” a 150-year history of Trinity Presbyterian Church of Berwyn
Former U.S. Air Force Military Officer (Captain), Decorated VETERAN with Honorable Discharge during a Wartime Era
SPECIAL RECOGNITION: MN KARE 11 – TV, “Eleven Who Care in MN Twin Cities” Award
Former Public Relations Director for 4 Miss Pennsylvania Contestants in the Miss America Pageant
MN Sesquicentennial Communications Consultant to lead efforts for maximum Statewide promotional coverage
Former Dale Carnegie Certified Top Instructor in Human Relations, Effective Speaking, Motivation, and Business Management Classes. Recognized as one of the top classroom instructors in region for seven years
Active member of several Veterans’ organizations honoring returning Vets from Afghanistan/Iraq and Vietnam
Personal Historian – writing/producing personal histories for those leaving legacies for surviving descendants
Former Radio Talk Show Host – “Veterans Voice” – WFYL Radio, Jeffersonville, PA
Former TV Talk Show Host, BUSINESS VOICE, Minneapolis, MN
Active member: American Writers and Artists, International. (AWAI), Freelance Writers Den
Active Member Military Officers Association of America (MOAA)
Former Board Member: Military Officers Association of America – Willow Grove, PA Chapter