Skills:
Experienced as a mentor/advisor for college level students with questions on goals and incorporation of those goals within the military academy system of education. Excellent coordinator of diverse groups working towards single objective. Effective motivational public speaker with ability to explain, advocate and express facts and ideas in a convincing and informative manner. Able to develop, coordinate, and direct publicity, press releases and outreach media promotion, writing, editing and production of publications and communications media management with guidelines of mission objectives. I have advance knowledge of all Microsoft Windows programs; (Word, Access, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook and FrontPage). I have been responsible for overseeing, as director, the creation, production, supervision, writing, editing page makeup and photography for publications providing information and morale support for military personnel and family members in United States and Europe (Germany).I am capable of maintaining the military mission perspective with creative assessor of story ideas and material to visualize concepts for news valued publicity in relation to same. As Media Manager of BEARing Peace Foundation created successful and coordinated program to promote the message, mission, and purpose of the organization which was to place in the hands and hearts of children of all ages touched by world conflicts, disasters and humanitarian needs stuffed bears, animals and toys by American military personnel wherever and whenever needed. Successful programs included toy shipments in American Military Units in Bosnia, Kosovo, Afghanistan, and Iraq. Comprehensive knowledge and usage of military (service and social) protocol, traditions, history and customs. Experience in community affairs in educational public liaison, public speaking and policy implementation specifically the interaction with the military and civilian communities. Expertise in writing, publicity, public relations and successful media management. Ability to multitask efforts and be attentive to details. Skilled in assessing importance of specific issues and coordinating successful policy issue-oriented actions. Can handle unexpected circumstances or situations without losing the larger actions necessary for success. Experienced in volunteer recruitment with superior interpersonal and coordination skills with community unpaid assistants. Able to assign and delegate goal oriented tasks while maintaining a successful forward mission motion of action.