Resume for Bill Monaghan

Bill Monaghan

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Home: 937-***-****

Cell: 937-***-****

Objective

Seeking a position in the Springfield area utilizing skills in writing, web content management and/or communications.

Professional Experience

Administrative Assistant

March 2008 – May 28, 2008

Center City Association Springfield, Ohio

Provide general office and clerical support for executive director; manage content on Internet site; write press releases, letters and assist in grant writing.

Public information officer

April 2005 – March 2008

Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation Columbus, Ohio

Content management for intranet; contribute to quarterly magazine; maintain electronic database of press clips. Departmental lead in planning information architecture for BWC intranet sites.

Information writer / Public information specialist / Electronic design coordinator

January 2001 – April 2005

Ohio Department of Natural Resources Columbus, Ohio

Designed and managed website for the Division of Recycling & Litter Prevention. Develop editorial content for general readership and searchable online databases of recycling information.

Producer/Senior producer

January 1997 – November 2000

Cox Interactive Media Dayton, Ohio

Developed sports, community affairs and entertainment news and information web site – ActiveDayton.com – in affiliation with the Dayton Daily News, WHIO-TV and other Dayton-area media outlets. Managed staff of five producers developing local sports, entertainment and community affairs news and information web pages and applications.

Editorial Services/Internet content developer

1995 – January 1997

Teleres Dayton, Ohio

Converted news and feature articles from commercial real estate trade publications to HTML for an online database for this Dayton-based venture of Dow-Jones. Helped initiate, design and manage the company’s Internet site.

Staff reporter

1985-1995

Springfield-News-Sun Springfield, Ohio

Covered public health and environmental issues, county courts and county government and law enforcement. Developed stories on local history and natural history.

Reporter/Copy editor

1984-1985

Cincinnati Suburban Press Cincinnati, Ohio

Gathered and wrote news and feature articles for chain of weekly newspapers serving Cincinnati's suburban communities. A copy editor, proofed articles and laid out pages for five community papers.

Reporter

Summer 1984

Zanesville-Times Recorder Zanesville, Ohio

Gathered and wrote news and feature articles for small daily newspaper.

References

Available on request

Awards

Received three first place awards from the Associated Press of Ohio for community service, enterprise reporting and feature writing for a mid-sized daily as a Springfield News-Sun reporter.

Community Service

Mental Health Services of Clark County. Suicide Prevention Line. Volunteer Counselor 1986-1988.

St. Raphael Catholic Church. Parish Liaison to sister parish in Para, Brazil. 1991.

Antioch College WYSO Radio. Volunteer Producer of Green Calendar. 1992-1994.

Antioch College WYSO Radio. Pledge Drive Volunteer. 1992 to Present.

St. Raphael/St. Joseph Catholic Church. Volunteer Lector. 2005 to Present

Education

1980 - 1984 Miami University Oxford, Ohio

Earned a Bachelor of Philosophy in Interdisciplinary Studies,

concentrating in journalism and creative writing.

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