Professional with experience as a writer and editor for daily newspapers. Recent experience has been in information technology, but a desire to make a positive impact in a difficult time for the United States and the world prompts a career change.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Systems Specialist
Frontier Communications / Verizon
04.2000 - Current
Started as a cell center representative and was promoted into IT in 2006
Have worked mostly remotely since 2006
Was part of company sold to Frontier by Verizon in 2010
Currently manages multiple Active Directory domains as a domain administrator
Administers Office 365
Creates and maintains single sign-in configurations
Manages multi-factor authentication via Azure, AD FS, and Network Policy Server
Assistant Sports Editor
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
06.1993 - 05.1998
Was vital part of sports department for daily morning newspaper with circulation of 20,000
Covered local and high school sports beats, often writing under deadline
Worked at least two desk shifts per week, with each requiring editing copy, designing pages, selecting and sizing photographs, and writing headlines and captions
Daily newspaper with circulation of 20,000
Sportswriter
The Gazette
08.1990 - 05.1993
Worked part-time, covering mostly high school and local sports for a daily newspaper with circulation of 100,000
Learned to excel under deadline pressure, writing for a city-wide audience
Education
B.S. - Mass Communications, Minor in Political Science
Colorado State University - Pueblo
Pueblo, Colorado
05.1992
Skills
Research
Writing and editing for publication
Performing under deadline pressure
Active Directory
PowerShell
AD FS
Office 365
Azure
Single sign-on and multifactor authentication
DNS
Timeline
Systems Specialist
Frontier Communications / Verizon
04.2000 - Current
Assistant Sports Editor
Wyoming Tribune-Eagle
06.1993 - 05.1998
Sportswriter
The Gazette
08.1990 - 05.1993
B.S. - Mass Communications, Minor in Political Science
Colorado State University - Pueblo
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