Communication Studies and Theatre Arts
Alumni - Jobs and Careers in Communication Studies
These examples should give you an idea of the interesting and various careers that our graduates have chosen.
Bailey,
Beth Rueppel, Development Office, Intercollegiate Athletics, Penn State
University.
Barbrie, Frank, '98. TESOL teacher working for "Berlitz" international, Kobe, Japan. ali@kba.att.ne.jp
Barusevicius, Tracy (Brown), '85 - Pennsylvania/New Jersey Medical Field Sales Consultant, Medela, Inc.; McHenry IL.
Belvedere, Lindsay, '05 , Recruiter, Aerotek Professional Services, Wk: 201-793-1020, E-mail: lbelvede@aerotek.com.
Berman, Pamela (Ohl), '85, Instructional Designer/Developer, Institute for Interactive Technologies Bloomsburg University, Bloomsburg Regional Technology Center, 240 Market Street Suite 102, Bloomsburg, PA, pberman@bloomu.edu, http://iit.bloomu.edu
Brady, Caroline – ‘02. Intensive Case Manager, Central Susuquehanna Opportunities, Inc. /PA CareerLink Snyder County. Selinsgrove, PA.
Brown, Melissa Harris, '90. Donor Services Manager, Abramson Center for Jewish Life, 1425 Horsham Road North Wales, PA 19454 215-371-1873. mbrown@abramsoncenter.org
Buffington, Lori (Ulrich) - Training Manager, Hershey Park, PA.
Campbell, Christina, Coordinator of Events and Volunteers, YWCA - Williamsport, PA.
Chapin, John - Assistant Professor of Communication, Penn State University, Beaver Campus.
Clarke, Johnetta '04 - Universal Associate - The Vanguard Group - 1001 Cedar Hollow, Valley Forge PA 19482. (610) 503-5159. Johnetta_Clarke@vanguard.com.
Clarke, Lori - Office of Development, LaSalle College, Philadelphia, PA.
Coffman, Georgia - Vice-President for Human Resources - Geisinger Medical Center, PA.
Coleman, Tamara, '03 - Resident Director, Western State CollegeGunnison, CA 81231. tcoleman@western.edu.
Conely, Marie - Deputy Director of Finance, State Republican Party of PA. Formerly Director of Scheduling, Office of the Governor - Tom Ridge.
Cregan, Maryann, ‘05
Human Resources Generalist
Accu-Sort Systems (Danaher Corporation)
Telford, PA maryann.cregan@accusort.com
DeMelfi, Christine – ‘04, Vice President - Columbia Montour Chamber of Commerce, 238 Market Street, Bloomsburg, PA 17815. cdemelfi@columbiamontourchamber.com, www.columbiamontourchamber.com
Duffield, Christina '05, Systems Trainer, Bally Technologies
Erney, Sean - General Manager, Brown Distributing Co./Budweiser Inc. Dallas TX : Part-time Communication Instructor at Temple College, Temple, TX.
Fiege, Bill - Director of Forensics, Longwood College, VA.
Ford, L. Evelyn (Thompson) '90.
Empire BCBS as a Fraud Project Analyst,
Harrisburg, PA. Louise.Ford@empirehealthcare.com
jamiefrey@actioncoach.com www.actioncoachpa.com
Giantomaso, Nicole --'05, Communication Specialist, Marketing and Communications, St. Mary Medical Center, 1201 Langhorne-Newtown Road, Langhorne, PA 19047, (215) 710-5905
Girton, Mary - Business owner - Napoli Pizza, Bloomsburg, PA.
Gotta, Ed - Project Manager, RTC Advertising Inc. Washington D.C.
Greene, Kristen - '05. Admissions Counselor, Keystone College, PA
Haggerty, Debra - E-commerce Account Manager, Digital Renaissance, Toronto, Canada.
Harris, Melissa A. '90 -- Development Director, Philadelphia Geriatric Center, The Pavilion, Ste 427, 261 Old York Rd, Jenkintown, PA 19046, e-mail: mharris@pgc.org, work # 215-780-1024.
Harris, Robert, '75, President/Creative Director, Cloud8 Designs, LLC, Mebane, NC, rharris@cloud8designs.com, www.cloud8designs.com
Kellam, Lauren ‘03, Human Resources Specialist, American Society for Training and Development (ASTD), Alexandria, VA lkellam@astd.org
Kelly, Bill - President of WVIA TV, Scranton PA - Board of Trustees, Bloomsburg University.
Kovalchik, Jeffrey '99, Marketing Manager, Lorillard Tobacco Company, Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania. E-mail: JeffMKov@aol.com
Kramer, Heather (Bennicoff), '00, Marketing Associate, Neuromonics, Inc., Bethlehem, PA.
Kramer, Scott '00, Financial Aid Consultant, SCT Banner Higher Education. Malvern, PA
Kushmar , Lori '00, Admission Counselor, Immaculata College, PA.
London, David - Associate Professor of Speech Communication, Penn College of Technology.
Lord, Lisa (Pernacciaro) – M.A. ‘93
Lead Production Coordinator,
Books Division-Continuing Legal Education,
State Bar of Wisconsin, Madison, WI
ljlord@tds.net
Lynch, Liz '89 Employee Communications Advisor, BP Exploration Alaska, Anchorage, AK, e-mail: lynche2@bp.com.
Matthews, Colleen - Management Assistant, Enterprise Rent-A-Car, Orlando, Florida. (camatt24@aol.com).
McConnell, Lucy (DiBetta) - Product Specialist, GMAC Commercial Mortgage Corp., Philadelphia, PA.
McVicker, Carrie (Grubb) - '92 Outreach Coordinator, Institute of the Arts, George Mason University, (703) 993-8670 / Fax (703)993-8883. grubb1@gmu.edu
Meyers, Heidi (Weaver) - SCT Software Inc: Corporate Trainer/designer of user interfaces for workflow products.
Miller, Alison (Turner) '03
Workshop Instructor, Central Susquehanna Opportunities, Inc.
PA CareerLink Montour/Columbia County
Mirarchi, Anna - BA - '92, MA- '95 - Application Educator, CIF 20/20, Jack Henry & Associates, 4135 South Stream Blvd., Suite 250, Charlotte, NC 28217, (704) 357-0298 (Office).
Morhard, Lauren, '06, Sales Support Consultant, Aetna, Inc., King of Prussia, PA, company website: www.aetna.com, e-mail: morhardl@aetna.com.
Moyer, Nicole - 2003, Investigative Specialist, Department of Justice/FBI, npmoyer@yahoo.com, 607-857-8106.
Mulka, Meredith - Flight Attendant, Delta Airlines - graduate student - Communication, University of Cincinnati, OH.
Myslivy, Stacey - Centex Homes, Myrtle Beach South Carolina-Sales System Administrator.
Nolde, Kate - Senior Consultant for Executive Recruitment, RPA Inc., 2895 South Reach RoadWilliamsport PA 17701, 800-992-9277
www.rpainc.org
Pelak, Mary - Ph.D. student - Speech Communication - and Instructor, College of Continuing Education, Penn State University Main Campus.
Pupo, Meridith (Robbins) - '00, Division Director, Robert Half International, Wk: 215.244.1551; Email: meridith.pupo@officeteam.com
Reece, Connie (Gnau) - Assistant Professor of Communication, Lock Haven University, PA.
Reed (Kanagy), Valerie, '04,
Communication Coordinator, Lewistown Hospital.
Reilly, Gene - President and founder of National Pet Supply, Atlanta GA. www.rebound4dogs.com.
Righter, Scott '84 - Manager of Development, Philadelphia College of Osteopathic Medicine, 4180 City Avenue, Philadelphia, PA 19131, scottr@pcom.edu.
Rosengrant, Bruce - Senior Development Officer, Columbia University, NY.
Ruggerio, Chris - Office of Majority Communications, PA State Senate Republican Caucus, Political campaign manager.
Schrandt, Fred - Vice-President, Rice-Cohen International (corporate executive placement services), Philadelphia, PA.
Siffert, Patrice (Nevis) - Director of Human Resources, Promus Hotel Corporation, Glendale, CA.
Silk, Kami - Ph.D. student, University of Georgia - Health Communication.
Sitler, Karen (DeLullo) - Office of Public Affairs - Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency, Harrisburg, PA.
Spadoni, Dan - Director of Community Relations - Pennsylvania State Department of Environmental Protection - Williamsport Region, PA.
Strausser III, Harry - Business owner, corporate trainer, part-time instructor of Communication, Bloomsburg, PA.
Strillacci, Jodi - '95, Drama Director - Roxbury Schools, Broadway Bound - Kids summer theatre camp.
Swartz, Ilene - Children's Miracle Network Coordinator/Development Coordinator. Pitt County Memorial Hospital, Charlotte, NC.
Zhang, Yingfan - Assistant Professor of Communication, Suffolk Community College, NY. Ph.D., Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute. zhangy@sunysuffolk.edu.
Zhao, Bo - International Student Co-ordinator, Northfield Academy - Northfield, MA.
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