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SCOTT ALLEN MYERS
147 COUNTY ROAD 2244
MINEOLA, TEXAS 75773
Home Phone: (903) 569-6837
Email: wiseowl82@yahoo.com

EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science in Communications, East Texas State University, 1990
Majored in radio-television
Minored in journalism

Associates in Arts and Sciences, Richland Community College, 1987

High school diploma, Garland High School, 1982


EMPLOYMENT
Staff Writer, Big Sandy and Hawkins Journal, 1990

Covered local news and sporting events plus photography. Also assisted in layout of different sections of newspaper. Was on staff for two months before being transferred to Wood County Democrat.

Staff Writer, Wood County Democrat, 1990-1991

Covered local news and sporting events plus photography. Also responsible for layout of sports and outdoor pages. Continued learning about editing down stories and fitting them on the layout page.

Freelance Writer, Garland News, 1989-1997

Covered high school sports from football to softball in the city of Garland. Showed insight in covering the contests and showed effort in meeting press deadlines. Served as freelance writer during 1989-1990 school year, part of 1991-1992 school year and when needed by sports editor.

Program Director, KTLR-FM, 1991-1994

Duties included board operations during morning and evening drive time with satellite music network and production work (putting together commercials and PSAs). Also assisted in board operation duties during sporting events such as local high school sports (Rockwall, Forney, Garland, etc.) college sports (University of Iowa football) and semi-pro sports (Dallas Freeze hockey).


INTERESTS AND ACTIVITIES

Love watching high school sporting events, especially football, basketball and baseball.

Played golf in my spare time, both regular course and miniature.

Member of First Baptist Church in Mineola.


COMPUTER SKILLS

Worked with Microsoft Windows 95 and Microsoft Works system for a couple of years.


References furnished upon request.


Email: wiseowl82@yahoo.com