Chris McCoy
https://NewsForNomads.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisrmccoy/ 423-***-**** adukps@r.postjobfree.com OBJECTIVE
Master’s graduate in marketing and customer relationships and management.. Creative-oriented professional searching for a career in the newly-evolved world. Able to demonstrate reliable working relationships. Recognized as a strong leader and innovative worker. Skilled at learning and applying new information and software. Reliable and progressive ethics and outlooks. Looking to apply skills in a rewarding environment to benefit both myself and my workplace. Co-owner of a travel blog and website providing content and news about traveling. EDUCATION EXPERIENCE
Masters of Art: Brand and Media
Strategy
East Tennessee State University, Johnson
City, TN.
2017-2019
Bachelor’s of Science: Major:
Psychology
Minor: Criminal Justice
East Tennessee State University, Johnson
City, TN.
2012-2016
KEY SKILLS
Computer Skills
Project Management
Analytical Skills
Communication
Critical Thinking
Creative Decision Making
Adaptability
Teamwork
Travel Planning
Travel Writing
Aerial/Drone Photography
CERTIFICATIONS
Facebook Blueprint
Google Adwords
Adobe Premiere Pro Associate
Hootsuite Certified Professional
WJHL, Nexstar Media Group, Inc.
Production Director • Jul 2020 – Aug 2022
● Directed live news broadcasts and breaking news
● Collaborated with news producers to coordinate broadcasts
● Operated studio and field cameras and audio for live events
● Provided training and direction to production staff
● Operated automation and graphic systems
East Tennessee State University - ITS
Project Management Assistant • Aug 2017 – Jun 2019
● Constructed IT reports and online forms (annual report, budget, etc.)
● Oversaw campus-wide projects
● Assisted with faculty/staff IT issues/troubleshooting
● Installed and imaged computers for faculty/staff
● Developed new data management system to update outdated method that was being used, via Microsoft Access
Journey’s
Assistant Manager • May 2015 – May 2017
● Opening and closing store duties
● Appropriate delegation and conflict resolution
● General managerial duties
● Regularly met and exceeded sales goals, while helping push staff to learn new methods of making sales
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
NewsForNomads.com, Website Creator
Travel News/Travel Blog Co-Owner • Aug 2022 – Present
● Aerial/Drone photography/videography
● Created and maintained a travel blog with approx. 2,500 unique monthly visitors
● Provided articles on varieties of travel-related topics such as destinations, accommodations, and transportation
● Built community engagement and content for social media
● Conducted on-the-ground research of information to ensure accuracy of articles