Online Résumé
	A look at my professional biography.

WORK EXPERIENCE:

• 3/05 - present: Newsroom Solutions Hollidaysburg, PA

  Support engineer for NewsTicker, Freedom FX, and other NS products.

• 1/04 - 3/05: WOWY (FM) and WLTS (FM) State College, PA

  Morning air personality on WLTS, midday air personality on WOWY.

• 1/02 - 3/05 (now part-time): AccuWeather State College, PA

  Radio broadcaster. Voicing forecasts for 38 radio stations nightly, including WPRO/Providence, WBEN/Buffalo, WPTF-WQDR/Raleigh, KTSA/San Antonio, KARN/Little Rock. Also voicing forecasts for feature phones of Verizon in Boston, The Washington Post, and the Harrisburg (PA) Patriot-News, as well as nightly lottery results for the Associated Press

• 9/87 - 8/01: WTAJ-TV Altoona, PA

  Webmaster/Web designer for wtajtv.com, Computer graphics designer/operator, master control and studio technician, audio operator, on-air weather reporter

• 7/89 - 2/92: WHPA (FM) Hollidaysburg, PA/WKMC (AM) Roaring Spring, PA

  Programmed AM automation system, Program Director, produced commercials, planned and executed promotions, radio personality

• 3/87 - 5/89: WALY (FM) Altoona, PA

  Programmed automation system, Operations Manager, produced commercials, planned and executed promotions, radio personality

• 11/85 - 3/87: WINA (AM)/WQMC (FM) Charlottesville, VA

  Radio personality, Programmed FM automation system

• 11/77 - 8/85: WCHV (AM)/WWWV(FM) Charlottesville, VA

  Programmed FM automation system, AM Program Director, radio personality, produced commercials, planned and executed promotions, Music Director

• 6/76 - 11/77: WCOG (AM) Greensboro, NC

  Radio personality, produced commercials

• 12/74 - 6/76: WJJJ (AM) Christiansburg VA/WVVV(FM) Blacksburg, VA

  Interim Program Director, radio personality, produced commercials

• 6/74 - 8/74: WQRK(FM) Norfolk, VA

  Radio personality

• 6/72 - 1/74: WROV(AM) Roanoke, VA

  Radio personality

JOB-RELATED SKILLS:

Proficient in TV and radio production techniques.

Proficient in HTML programming for Web page design, including JavaScript, JAVA 2, and Perl (CGI) programming. Also created graphics for Web pages. Designed WTAJ-TV Web site until 8/31/01 and Bethany Lutheran Church, Altoona current site. Other examples of Web work at my Home Page, WUVT Radio Alumni Site, and "Steelers Coin Toss".

Marketing experience as program director or operations manager at above-named radio stations and worked very closely with marketing department as Webmaster at WTAJ-TV.

Writing experience with front-page news content of WTAJ-TV Website, TickerWire World/National headline feed to 200 TV stations, and part-time with The Virginian-Pilot, Norfolk, VA and Suffolk News-Herald, Suffolk, VA.

EDUCATION:

Pennsylvania State University - Web Professional Continuing Education Program, 2002 (Click here to see my project from that course.)
Virginia Tech, Blacksburg, VA - Bachelor of Science in Engineering Technology - Option: Electrical, 1976
Suffolk High School, Suffolk, VA - Honor graduate, 1970

HONORS:

Virginia Association of Broadcasters scholarship award, 1970
Billboard Magazine Radio Station of the Year, 1978 - Produced entry for WCHV Charlottesville, VA

INTERESTS:

Member, onstage performer, and backstage crew member since 1987 for Altoona Community Theatre, Altoona, PA
Click here for a list of roles I've played in community theatre.
Worked as an extra in the movie "Morgan Stewart's Coming Home", released 1987

References are available by request.


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