John Addyman, M.Ed, LPN
Newark, NY 14513
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Careers in nursing, Human Resources and corporate training, recruiting, public education and journalism. Journalism awards for humor, lifestyle column, spot news, campaign reporting, features, education, sports and motorsports reporting, highway safety, and technical writing
Functional Experience
Journalist
Sun & Record/Wayne County Mail, Williamson, NY December 2014 – present
Managing Editor, Publisher, Reporter, Sports writer until paper closed Dec 25 19
Sports columnist from Dec 2019 to present – College Sports Wrap on Facebook
55 Plus Magazine, In Good Health newspaper, Victor, NY June 2014 – present
Columnist and feature writer on topics of interest to people of a certain age
Wayne Post and Daily Messenger, Canandaigua, NY Jun 2013 – present
Freelancer -- Reporter, sports writer and photographer – covered Ontario County, Wayne County, Towns of Macedon, Palmyra and Arcadia, villages of Newark and Palmyra, school districts of Newark and Pal-Mac.
WayneCountyLife.com, Newark, NY Aug 2010 – present
Columnist, sports writer and photographer – covered North Rose-Wolcott schools and general news of Wayne County, Newark and Lyons sports
Courier Post and Wayne Post, Newark, NY Feb 2009 – Aug 2011
Sports writer, reporter and photographer – covered village of Newark, towns of Marion and Arcadia. School districts of Newark, Marion and Gananda.
Finger Lakes Times, Geneva, NY Nov 2007 – Jul 2010
Reporter and sports writer – covered Wayne County Supervisors, Towns of Arcadia, Wolcott, Rose and Savannah, villages of Newark, Lyons, and Clyde. School districts of Newark, Clyde-Savannah, North Rose-Wolcott.
VOICES, Southbury, CT 2001 to present
Reporter, sports columnist, photographer – covered towns of Roxbury, Bridgewater, Newtown and Washington, and Region 12 school district
Sports column has run every week since January, 2003
Coatesville Record, Coatesville Ledger, Downington Ledger, Solanco Ledger
Quarryville, PA 1991-1999
Reporter, sports writer, columnist and photographer – covered city of Coatesville, boroughs of Atglen, Parkesburg, Downingtown, school districts of Octorara, Coatesville, Downingtown, Penn Valley
Altamont Enterprise, Altamont, NY
Reporter, sports writer, columnist and photographer – covered Town of Guilderland, villages of Altamont, Berne and Voorheesville, school districts of Guilderland, Voorheesville and Berne-Knox-Westerlo.
Education
RN program begun at Finger Lakes Community College, 4.0 GPA, Spring 2011
Practical Nursing Certification, Academic Excellence High Honors, Wayne Finger Lakes
BOCES, Newark, NY, Graduated with High Academic Honors, August 2012
24 credits toward Ph.D. in Criminal Justice, Rockefeller College, Albany, NY
M. Ed. In Counseling, West Chester University, West Chester PA
B.S. in Biology, West Chester University, West Chester PA