STUART MILLER

ASPIRING JOURNALIST

RADIO PERSONALITY
SPORTS JUNKIE

I paint a picture with my words and spark debate with my voice; my passion is sports and all that encompasses the competitive nature.

Bachelor of arts; 2011 Old Dominion University graduate
Major in English
Major in Communications

Profile

Contracts Administrator
Government Relations | Washington D.C. Metro Area, US

Summary

-Recent college graduate with an extensive background in broadcast, online, and print journalism. Have dealt with all aspects of a weekly newspaper while in charge as the Editor in Chief of college newspaper.
Specialties: -Excellent Communications Skills -Great understanding of AP style -Very computer savvy -Quick learner with great listening skills -Strong organizational skills -Very open team member and will do what it takes to complete a task in a timely and hassle-free manner

Experience

  • Dec 2011 - Present
    Contracts Administrator / Federal Schedules, Inc.
    •Creates and maintains a wide variety of contract vehicles while providing a bridge between clients and the General Services Administration. •Oversees an array of awarded schedules by meeting the requirements of the Federal Acquisition Regulation and modifying schedules to reflect the latest terms and conditions set forth by the General Services Administration. •Negotiates directly with the General Services Administration to determine pricing and contract data that is fair and reasonable and ensures that clients have the opportunity to succeed within the federal marketplace. •Aids clients in researching, marketing and expanding opportunities with other companies as well as with federal agencies looking to purchase through the GSA schedules program. •Organizes GSA and client data in order to easily address potential concerns throughout the submission and award periods.
  • 2010 - Present
    Editor in Chief / Mace & Crown student newspaper
    • Oversaw the completion of the entire newspaper on a weekly basis. • Held weekly meetings addressing an entire newsroom staff of 40+ unpaid editors, writers, photographers, advertising directors and graphic designers. • Aided in the creation of a brand new website and continually updated the content on the website. • Maintained and kept records of a $20,000+ budget while continually bringing in revenue through advertising with the assistance of the Advertising Director. • Worked with the campus TV and Radio stations to collaborate and inspire ways for all forms of media to coexist and control the media market at Old Dominion University.
  • May 2010 - Present
    intern / WJFK 106.7 the Fan
    • Produced, planned, and edited a daily sports talk show. • Worked closely with co-hosts to research entertaining content for the broadcast.
  • May 2009 - Present
    Sports Editor / Mace & Crown student newspaper
    • Managed the entire sports section by assigning, writing, and editing stories on a weekly deadline. • Oversaw a staff of 7-10 unpaid writers and assisted in the timely submission of stories. • Interacted regularly with collegiate athletes and coaches during weekly interviews and press conferences. • Maintained a consistent working relationship with Old Dominion University’s Sports Information Directors to solidify the professionalism of the sports section. • Gained experience both on campus and away from campus at sporting events (CAA tournament, NCAA tournament.

Education

  • 2006 - 2011
    Old Dominion University
    Bachelor of Arts in English (Journalism), Communications
    Activities: -Mace & Crown Student Newspaper (Editor in Chief, Sports Editor) -WODU Radio (On-air personality, Color Commentator) -Tau Kappa Epsilon Fraternity -Dean of Students Leadership Council
  • 2006 - 2011
    Old Dominion University
    Bachelor of Arts in Double Major: Communications and English

Additional Information

Websites:
Honors:
Editor of the semester, Fall 2009 and Spring 2010 Writer of the semester, Spring 2009 Most improved show, "The Noise" Spring 2010 Dean of students leadership council, selected 2010-2011 scholastic year
Interests:
Writing, reading, sports, debating about sports, radio
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