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RssMy career has been unique and diversified. My first love has always been the written word and I began my working years as a sportswriter for a local newspaper, serving in that capacity for nearly three years. After relocation to metropolitan New York, I e

I would like to focus in writing, editing, copywriting for a publication (newspaper, magazine, trade journal, etc.) or simply put my skill to use in other media areas such as radio or television.

Creative Writer

Endicott, NY

About Me

Industry:

Media & Communication

Occupation:

Creative Writer

Highlights:

I recently published my first book, The Men That Cooperstown Forgot, a history of major league baseball as seen through the careers of thirty players who did not get the call to The Baseball Hall of Fame but have credentials that are worthy of consideration. I am currently working on my second book on the history of the New York Yankee franchise.

Ideal Companies:

Publishing, radio or television
 

Education level:

High School/GED

Will Relocate:

No

Location:

Endicott, NY

Work Experiences

12/2004 - Present

(private)

Individual Contributor

  • Sales of new and pre-owned Nissan and Volvo cars and sport utilities. Responsible for retaining maturing lease portfolio to increase repeat business, capture email leads from third party providers and website, set appointments and convert to retail sales.

2/2003 - 9/2004

OneStop Wireless

Director / VP

  • Start up ISP with DirecTV franchise to help fund new wireless network. Inplemented sales and marketing strategies for DirecTV, hired, trained and managed sales staff. Developed advertising campaigns and budgets to meet with DirecTV criteria

2/1996 - 7/2002

Serafini Nissan Volvo

Individual Contributor

  • Sell full line of Nissan and Volvo products. Maintain lease portfolio. Assist in scheduling

3/1992 - 2/1996

Warehouse Carpet Outlets

Individual Contributor

  • Sell full line of floor covering including carpet, tile, hard-surface and other sheet goods for area’s largest floor covering retailer. Specialized in Mohawk, DuPont, Mannington, and Congoleum and Armstrong products. Consistently met and exceeded all sales goals, ranking at or near the top on a monthly basis.

8/1980 - 12/1989

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