Resume

Portfolio (from OSU days)

This is an unofficial general resume.

Email: coyne.james.a@gmail.com

Education
Mercyhurst University, Erie, PA

Master of Science

2010 – 2012
The Ohio State University, Columbus, OH

Bachelor of Arts in Public Affairs Journalism
Areas of Concentration: Digital Storytelling, Social Media, Research
Minors: Economics and Professional Writing

2008 – 2009
John Carroll University, University Heights, OH

Areas of Concentration: political science, communications
Study Abroad: South Africa, “Post-Apartheid: Peace and Transformation.”

2006 – 2007
Experience
Director

of Paper Campfireonline magazine and 2014 “untitled american dream project” documentary publication

2012 – Present
Writer and host

of Open Door Rapport and That’s what I believe podcast

2012 – Present
Field Manager

for Working AmericaAFL-CIO 2012 Election work in Cleveland

2012
Graduate Assistant

at Mercyhurst University, Alumni Relations & Annual Giving

2010 – 2012
Research Assistant

at General Electric, Strategic Marketing

2011
Communications

for St. Jarlaths Gaelic Football Club, Cleveland, OH
Development of www.clevelandstjarlaths.com

2009 – Present
Park Volunteer

to The Department of the Interior, Yellowstone National Park
400 volunteer hours. Assist Park Rangers with wildlife jams, medical emergencies, search and rescues, wildfire control, back country patrol and trail clearing, public relations with visitors, bear sighting reports, and other necessities to maintaining order in the Tower Ranger Station jurisdiction.

2010
Teaching Assistant

to State Communications Professor, Leonardo Carrizo in “Multimedia Journalism
Collaborate on curriculum development. Supervise lab hours for students to develop and edit stories.

2010
Intern Staffer

State Representative Mark Schneider, 63rd District

2009 – 2010
Developer

South Africa Documentary: 2010 World Cup
Development of blog to promote plan, www.saworld2010.wordpress.com. Project suspended due to lack of funds.

2009 – 2010
Multimedia Reporter

The Lantern Student Newspaper

2009 – 2010
Editorial Intern

Hoof Beats Magazine, U.S. Trotting Association

2009
Co-Coordinator

Cultivating Community, John Carroll University

2006 – 2007
Intern

Cuyahoga County Prosecutors Office, Cleveland, OH

2005 – 2007
Avon Lake high school class president and commencement speaker (’06) 2002 – 2004
Memberships
  • Cleveland St. Jarlath’s Gaelic Football Club
  • Cleveland West Side Irish American Club
  • The Ohio State Alumni Association
  • Avon Lake High School Football Program, former-players
Computer Skills
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Access)
  • Apple Final Cut Pro
  • Adobe Premier Pro CS5
  • Adobe Dreamweaver CS5
  • Adobe Fireworks CS5
  • Website development
Dual Citizenship
  • United States of America (native)
  • The Republic of Ireland (can live and work in any of the 27 European Union countries)

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