WILLIAM KNOTT
In Person - Remote - Online
Cell: 954-***-**** E-mail: *******@*****.***
Address: **** ** ** **
Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33312
SUMMARY
Results oriented work in a wide variety of fields that demonstrate a broad range of skills and experience including production, management, editorial, and current technology. These can be used to reach objectives requiring planning, process, and people to accomplish goals in a timely fashion.
KEY SKILLS
Planning and implementing objectives that achieve desired results through the ac- quisition of resources, recruitment, training, and support of potential volunteers, staff, and associates. Accounting, Administration, and Media have been strong points among other successful abilities.
A seasoned and experienced public speaker. Experienced producer, editor. and writer. An experienced multi-tasker who is flexible and capable of working through a variety of challenging projects and situations with positive results. SELECTED PROJECTS
Communications Director for multiple organizations and experienced project man- ager. Public Radio / Television Production Manager. Established “One Accord” co-operative ministries and Grace Alone Tech in South Florida allowing congregations to adapt to 21st century concepts and prac- tices which are often beyond the scope of their experience and vision. PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Evangelical Lutheran Church in America
September 1979 - August 1994; June 2002 - Present
· Parish Pastor / Lead Pastor / Media Supervisor
· Conference Dean; Media Director
(Responsible for oversight of 22 congregations)
· Communications Director:
Maryland; Metro DC; & Wv-WMd Synods of the ELCA
· Annual National Cathedral Reformation Celebration Coordinator Metro Washington D.C. Broward County Public Schools (Florida)
August 1998 - December 2015
· Music, Drama, Media, & Arts Education; SQL Instructor
· Arts Department Chair Fort Lauderdale High School
· FLHS Media and Communications Director
Monocle Fractional Yachts
August 1998 - Present
· IT Services; Accounting
· Media Manager / Creator; Corporate Support
Lockwood Management Company
· Office Manager and IT Services
· Accounting Supervisor, Lockwood Real Estate
RJC Yachts
· Sales Assistant to the Chief Broker
Broward Marine Yachts
· Sales Assistant to the Chief Broker
· Contracts and Change Orders Manager
Alderson-Broaddus University
· Production ManagerLWQAB West Virginia Public Radio and Television EDUCATION
Blue Mountain High School 1970 - Diploma
Top 10% of the class
Alderson-Broaddus College 1974 - B Ed, Music
Top 10% of the class
Wilfrid Laurier University 1979 - M. Div.
Senior Honors for Worship & Liturgical Arts
University of California, Berkely 2003 / 2004
· IT Technology, Computer Systems, Programming, SQL OTHER
· International Association of Professional Writers & Editors
· Coursiv AI Mastery
· Founder / Founding Director Nuremberg Community Chorus and Play- ers; Now in its 40th+ year
EXTRA CURRICULAR ACTIVITIES
Volunteer service in support of local community efforts and needs, i.e. food pantry; softball team mascot, volunteer tutor, musician just for fun in chorus and keyboard performance roles.