J. D. Adler
Pinellas Park,FL
Summary
Author, journalist, marketing rep, copy editor, retail and warehouse manager; JD Adler gathers and organizes data into well organized, comprehensible units.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Publisher
Elegant Publications Company
Pinellas Park, FL
01.2016 - Current
- I publish local authors, including myself.
Tour Guide
Key West
Key West, FL
01.2018 - 12.2023
- Tour Guide; ghost tours and historic tours
SOS
Key West, FL
09.2020 - 03.2021
- Distributing food to those in need during COVID
Graphic Designer/Copy Editor/Freelance
The Citizen
Key West, FL
09.2015 - 10.2017
Design and layout of ads, then promoted to editorial department for edit and layout of newspaper.
Cook, Register
BO's Fishwagon
Key West, FL
06.2014 - 09.2015
Journalist/Marketing
The Blue Paper
Key West, FL
11.2013 - 05.2014
Research and authoring of local news articles. Simultaneous development of ad accounts and promotion of digital newspaper.
Warehouse Supervisor
Joseph Fox Bookshop
Philadelphia, PA
03.2012 - 03.2013
- Shipping/receiving, on-line book sales and off-sight events.
Consultant
Drexel University/ Goodwin College
Philadelphia, PA
10.2009 - 12.2011
Created and developed a digital archive of academic articles related to online learning.
Department Manager
Barnes and Noble
Basking Ridge, NJ
11.2005 - 10.2009
- Managed staff, inventory, events, and acted as liaison with faculty and publishers.
Education
M.S - Communications
Drexel University
09.2005 - 05.2007
B.A. - English Literature
Muhlenberg College
09.1991 - 10.1994
Skills
SoftwareAdobe CS, MS Office suite, Wordpress, KindleAnd POD publication toolsDigital marketingGraphic designSocial media managementWriting skillsJournalismBloggingAdobe InDesignProofreading
Copy Editor
Timeline
SOS
09.2020 - 03.2021
Tour Guide
Key West
01.2018 - 12.2023
Publisher
Elegant Publications Company
01.2016 - Current
Graphic Designer/Copy Editor/Freelance
The Citizen
09.2015 - 10.2017
Cook, Register
BO's Fishwagon
06.2014 - 09.2015
Journalist/Marketing
The Blue Paper
11.2013 - 05.2014
Warehouse Supervisor
Joseph Fox Bookshop
03.2012 - 03.2013
Consultant
Drexel University/ Goodwin College
10.2009 - 12.2011
Department Manager
Barnes and Noble
11.2005 - 10.2009
M.S - Communications
Drexel University
09.2005 - 05.2007
B.A. - English Literature
Muhlenberg College
09.1991 - 10.1994