Resume
EDUCATION
Doctor of Public Administration Candidate
Valdosta State University, Expected Graduation: 2012
Master of Arts, Historic Preservation
Savannah College of Art and Design, 2007
Master of Science, Higher Education Student Affairs
Florida State University, 1993
Bachelor of Arts, English
Valdosta State College, 1990
EMPLOYMENT
January 2011 — present: Part-time Instructor
Department of Political Science, Valdosta State University
Valdosta, Georgia
October 2000 – 2011: Director of Student Media
Communications Department, Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, Georgia
March 1999 – September 2000: Media Adviser
Office of Student Activities, Georgia State University
Atlanta, Georgia
July 1996 – February 1999: Executive Editor
The Georgia Guardian Newspaper
Savannah, Georgia
August 1994 – July 1996: Director of Student Activities
Office of Student Activities, Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, Georgia
August 1993 – August 1994: Assistant Director of Student Activities
Office of Student Activities, Savannah College of Art and Design
Savannah, Georgia
PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
American Society of Public Administration
College Media Association
College Broadcasters: Board Member (2009)
Student Press Law Center: Advisory Committee Member (2009)
Georgia College Press Association
Georgia Political Science Association
AWARDS AND CERTIFICATIONS
Southern Regional Press Institute Wilton Distinguished Service Award, 2011
League of American Bicyclists League Cycling Instructor Certification, 2010
College Media Association Distinguished Broadcast Adviser Award, 2010
College Media Association Distinguished Multimedia Adviser Award, 2007
Sigma Pi Kappa Historic Preservation Honor Society, 2007
Southern Regional Press Institute Wilton C. Scott Award, 2005
Safe Kids of Savannah Coalition Katherine Hall Distinguished Service Award, 2003
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
Savannah Bicycle Campaign: Cofounder, Vice Chairman
Coastal Region Metropolitan Planning Organization Citizens Advisory Committee: Chair
Pedestrian Advocates of the Coastal Empire: Cofounder, Past Chair