- I participate in a variety of outdoor recreational activities, including fly fishing, camping, canoeing, and hiking
Mike Floyd
Evans,GA
Summary
Dynamic editor with extensive experience in content strategy, mentoring, and team leadership. Proven ability to oversee editorial operations, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality publications and fostering strong client relationships.
Overview
31
31
years of professional experience
Work History
Editor & Associate Publisher
Gray's Sporting Journal
Augusta, GA
07.1995 - Current
- Edited and polished articles to enhance clarity, structure, and engagement for readers.
- Oversaw editorial calendar, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality content for each issue.
- Mentored junior editors and writers in best practices for editing and article development.
- Handled extensive sales territory featuring well-known outdoor brands (YETI, Duck Head, Tom Beckbe, etc).
- Coordinated client events, trade show attendance, and co-branding partnerships.
Publisher
Destination Alaska
Augusta, GA
01.2000 - 10.2011
- Developed engaging content strategies to enhance audience reach and engagement.
- Oversaw distribution staff of 40+ employees in five different cities in Alaska and Pacific Northwest.
- Responsible for all sales, editorial content, and client relationships throughout Southeast Alaska.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Journalism And History
University of Georgia
Athens, GA 12.1992
Skills
- Enhances work of others with superior top editing skills and keen eye for proofreading
- Highly experienced with trade show management and hosting client events
- Collaborative publication development
- Builds enduring client relationships with key decision makers, contributors, writers, and photographers
- Content planning, organization and budgeting
- Database management
Interests
Timeline
Publisher
Destination Alaska
01.2000 - 10.2011
Editor & Associate Publisher
Gray's Sporting Journal
07.1995 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Journalism And History
University of Georgia