SUMMARY
Focused and self-reliant writer/editor/project manager with expertise in retail marketing, social media,
online research, branding and identity, content management, and media/vendor relations.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
INDEPENDENT PUBLICIST (June 2009-Present) – Managing international radio publicity campaign
for producer/guitarist Sean Blackman. Have secured for client significant airplay on broadcast and
online stations throughout the U.S. and Canada via press kit distribution and direct contact with
program/music directors and on-air hosts. Researching European phase of project.
Michigan Creatives (MichiganCreatives.com), Ypsilanti, MI (February 2009-Present)
FOUNDER – Social media network with a mission to connect and engage creative professionals in
Michigan, and a goal of attracting business to the state. Built on the Ning platform, site includes
member pages, discussion forums, blogs, videos, and more. Track usage with Google Analytics.
Aquent, Bingham Farms, MI (August 2008-Present)
CONTRACTOR – Last assignment acquired through this global staffing agency centered on
overseeing text and images associated with Ford Motor Company’s 2009 vehicle product line, as an
interactive project manager at Wunderman-Team Detroit. Currently awaiting new assignment.
United States Census Bureau, Washington, DC (April-May 2009)
ENUMERATOR – Temporary full-time position, with responsibilities that included verifying street,
address, and other critical location/structural data, in preparation for the 2010 Decennial Census.
Borders Group, Inc. (corporate office), Ann Arbor, MI (September 2000-January 2008)
CONTENT EDITOR – Marketing/Creative Services
• Wrote eight genre-specific sections of the My Borders Monthly e-mail newsletter
• Negotiated with vendors to procure original and exclusive supporting content
• Managed newsletter/content production schedules, and executed rigorous Q&A
• Updated content of genre-specific landing pages on customer-facing Web site
Crain Communications, Inc., Detroit, MI (April 2006-December 2007)
WEB COLUMNIST (freelance) – Wrote “Bits & Bytes,” a weekly feature in the online version of Crain's
Detroit Business that spotlighted a range of noteworthy sites and resources on the Web.
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (September 1991-March 2002)
PROGRAM HOST – Produced/hosted music programs on WDET-FM, Detroit Public Radio.
MUSIC LIBRARIAN – Managed 30,000+ title CD and vinyl library at WDET-FM.
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR – Supervised volunteers at Detroit Radio Information Service.
EDUCATION / SPECIALIZED TRAINING
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI – B.A., Communication
Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts, Southfield, MI – Emphasis on radio and TV production
VOLUNTEERING
Ann Arbor Film Festival – Assisted with media relations, pre-screened 320 films for 2009 event.
826michigan, Ann Arbor, MI – Tutored grades 6-8 for this nonprofit organization in 2008.
TECHNOLOGY
MS Office, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Google Docs, QuickBooks, Ning, TypePad, WordPress
TIM PULICE
711 Hemphill St., Ypsilanti, MI 48198-3076
734.485.3879 (Home), 734.259.9144 (Cell)
timpulice@yahoo.com
www.timpulice.com
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