Candice McCallie
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Professional Experience
Administrative Assistant/ Communications Consultant
St. Timothy's Episcopal Church - Signal Mountain, Tennessee(Since October 2008)
- Oversees research, design, editing and production off all church communications, publications and social media.
- Manages daily office duties of a 500-member congregation including clergy and church schedules and congregation inquiries and requests while providing administrative assistance to the entire staff.
- Provides consulting expertise in standard as well as new communication procedures.
Media Services Consultant/USOC Press Officer
United States Olympic Committee - Colorado Springs, Colorado(October 2007 - March 2010)
- Provided and delivered communication and media relations counsel, products and publications during USOC events that promote the brand of the United States Olympic Committee and its mission to support U.S. Olympic athletes.
Media Relations Coordinator/Intern
Houston Astros Baseball Club - Houston, Texas(April 2004 - October 2005)
- Generated positive publicity for the organization's players, coaches and front office personnel; developed and enhanced relationships with local, regional and national media with crucial responsibilities in writing and editing media guides, press releases, magazines and player bios.
Assistant Account Executive
Waterhouse Public Relations - Chattanooga, Tennessee(November 2007 - June 2008)
- Coordinated with Account Supervisors and other AAEs to develop and execute the communication and public relations goals of local, national and international clients.
Copy Editor/Reporter
The Tennessean - Nashville, Tennessee - United States(February 2001 - April 2004)
- Dynamic contributor to all publishing aspects of sports department operations. Covered events, edited copy, determined news values, formatted press releases, created headlines and trained new employees.
Copy Editor
Houston Chronicle - Houston, TX - United States(Part-time - June 2005 - December 2005)
- Edited and coordinated coverage of the 2005 high school football season
Production Assistant
ESPN, Disney Inc - Briston, Connecticut (October 2004 - October 2005)
- Contract PA and statistician for regular season and playoff baseball broadcast productions.
