Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN Co-Assessment Coordinator/ Lead Academic Advisor
2013-2016
Coordinate the review, development and revision of all procedures related to assessment in the Mass Communications area. Provide evaluative findings for the review of program effectiveness. Serve as lead advisor for the department.
SiriusXM Radio Host/Executive Producer,
2012-Present
Black Docs Radio Program
Serve as Executive Producer and Host of two international radio programs on Sirius XM. Handle the responsibilities of managing a weekly radio show.
Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN Faculty Newspaper Adviser, The Meter
2008-2010
Created and maintained on-going journalism training programs that emphasized, among other possible areas of development, best practices, interviewing skills, writing, editing, reporting, press ethics and responsibilities, leadership development, conflict resolution and human relations skills. Arranged training and mentoring by professionals, journalism faculty and field trips to professional media organizations. Provided regular written and verbal feedback and critiques that emphasized the best accomplishments as well as making suggestions on how staff might be able to improve. Served as a training resource for new media and media technologies.
University of Phoenix
2006-2015
Online Instructor
Responsible for teaching two online writing courses for the university's graduate program.
Tennessee State University, Nashville, TN
Admissions Coordinator, Graduate Studies and Research
2001-2006
Provided news announcements and releases for the graduate school. Developed and executed recruiting plans. Coordinated and implemented college recruiting initiatives. Traveled to various universities in an effort to recruit students. Served as a liaison between the graduate school and the different departments. Provided statistical data and other reports as required by researching students' information. Assisted the Dean with the final stages of theses and dissertation submission.
COURSES TAUGHT
Public Speaking, Newswriting, Introduction to Mass Communication, Radio Production, Broadcasting in America, Small Group Communications, Persuasive Communications, Media Writing, Business Communications, Communications Law
PUBLICATIONS
Ross, R. S., Leonard, D. K., Hotchkiss, M. W., & Winston, T. (2018, 3rd Edition). The Speechmaking Process. Redding, CA: BVT Publishing.
Sterin, C. & Winston, T. (2017). Mass Media Revolution. Routledge Publishing
Winston, T. (2017). Instructors Manual for Mass Media Revolution. Routledge Publishing
Ross, R. S., Leonard, D., Hotchkiss, M. & Winston, T. (2012). Introducing the Speechmaking Process. BVT Publishing Page 371 of 532