Andrew Ford Lyons

Andrew Ford Lyons

Digital Media Manager for Teacher Support Network

London, United Kingdom

Current
  • Digital Media Manager at Teacher Support Network
  • Co-owner at Movement Studio (Self-employed)
Past
  • ESL instruction at Amideast
  • Copy Editor at The Olympian
  • Reporter at Sound Publishing
  • Reporter at The Hermiston Herald
  • ESL teacher at Elite Foreign Language Institute
  • Distance education control room technician and in-class camera operator at Chemeketa Community College
Education
  • International House
  • The Evergreen State College
  • Chemeketa Community College
Connections
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Industry
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Andrew Ford Lyons’s Summary

• 10 years of journalism experience
• Four years working in nonprofit/NGO media campaign, strategy and coordination in the U.S. and abroad.
• Three years of freelance and contract writing/research work.
• Certified teacher of English as a foriegn language.
• More than 10 years of print and web design experience.

Andrew Ford Lyons’s Specialties:

Media management; Website design; Print design; volunteer and staff coordination; news, analytical and news and press statement writing.


Andrew Ford Lyons’s Experience

  • Digital Media Manager

    Teacher Support Network

    (Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Non-Profit Organization Management industry)

    December 2007Present (8 months)

    Responsible for online tools, sites and promotions.

  • Co-owner

    Movement Studio (Self-employed)

    (Self-Employed; Online Media industry)

    October 2005Present (2 years 10 months)

    I'm half owner of a web design and online media consultancy, that focuses on progressive, grassroots and nonprofit organizations and NGOs.

    For samples of our work: http://www.movementstudio.org/portfolio/

  • ESL instruction

    Amideast

    (Non-Profit; 51-200 employees; Education Management industry)

    October 2006May 2007 (8 months)

    Tought ESL classes and work on curriculum for the Amideast branch in Rabat, Morocco. Amideast is a Washington, D.C.-based NGO.

  • Copy Editor

    The Olympian

    (Public Company; 201-500 employees; Newspapers industry)

    January 2000May 2005 (5 years 5 months)

    Was a copy editor and page designer for the daily newspaper in Olympia, WA.

  • Reporter

    Sound Publishing

    (Privately Held; Newspapers industry)

    December 1995December 1999 (4 years 1 month)

    I was a reporter for Sound Publishing newspapers in the Puget Sound area, covering Whidbey Island, the general Tacoma, WA, area and the Kitsap Penninsula. I covered schools, politics, tribes, environment and development.

  • Reporter

    The Hermiston Herald

    (Privately Held; Newspapers industry)

    October 1994December 1995 (1 year 3 months)

    I was a reporter for this weekly newspaper in Eastern Orgeon, covering politics, tribes, agriculture and the U.S. Army's Umatilla chemical weapons depot.

  • ESL teacher

    Elite Foreign Language Institute

    (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Education Management industry)

    October 1994October 1995 (1 year 1 month)

    Elite Foreign Language Institute is a language school in Andong, South Korea which teaches English, Chinese and Japanese to primary through high school students, university students and working professionals.

  • Distance education control room technician and in-class camera operator

    Chemeketa Community College

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    19901992 (2 years)

    Ran in-class cameras for distance-education programs and CCTV local-access cable TV and also operated the College's TV station control room.


Andrew Ford Lyons’s Education

  • International House

    CELTA, Teaching English as a Second Language, 20062006

  • The Evergreen State College

    BA, Journalism, litereature, 19921994

    Activities and Societies:
    • Writer and section editor for The Cooper Point Journal.
    • DJ for KAOS 89.3 FM, Olympia's community radio station.
  • Chemeketa Community College


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Andrew Ford Lyons’s Interests:

Writing of fiction and nonfiction, photography, travel, art and design, technology, hiking, camping, biking

Andrew Ford Lyons’s Groups:

Olympia-Rafah Sister City Project, Rachel Corrie Foundation, National Press Photographers Association, Olympia Film Society, Poynter Institute, Photographic Center Northwest, ACLU, Amnesty International, International Solidarity Movement, International House, Teacher Support Network,


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