Independent Sports Writer
Greater San Diego Area
- Current
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- Freelance Blogger at AOL Sports
- Writer/Owner at www.yankeeschick.com (Self-employed)
- Past
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- Advanced Technology Coordinator at CBS College Sports
- Sales/Support at MDG Computer Services
- Education
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- Art Institute of Pittsburgh
- San Diego State University-California State University
- La canada high school
- Connections
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Maureen Ryan’s Summary
Looking for a full-time position in the technology or sports arena in the San Diego area.
Maureen Ryan’s Specialties:
HTML, CSS, SEO, Photoshop
Maureen Ryan’s Experience
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Freelance Blogger
AOL Sports
(Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; TWX; Internet industry)
September 2007 — Present (11 months)
-Write daily baseball content for AOL's FanHouse sports blog.
-Record and post weekly videos -
Writer/Owner
www.yankeeschick.com (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Myself Only; Sports industry)
October 2005 — Present (2 years 10 months)
▪ Created baseball blog and all features therein
▪ Successfully developed site into a popular, respected, profitable and entertaining source for baseball news and information.
▪ Negotiate and maintain relationships with sponsors to generate revenue
▪ Utilize SEO and keywords to boost search engine rankings and site popularity
▪ Write, edit and post daily content -
Advanced Technology Coordinator
CBS College Sports
(Public Company; Sports industry)
October 2006 — December 2007 (1 year 3 months)
-Worked with over 100 colleges and universities on their official athletic sites.
-Coordinated the audio and video streaming of live events
-Acquired and encoded audio and video via telephone coupler, Windows Media Encoder, and television studio
-Created and maintained various FAQ and help forms
-Trained athletic directors to use Windows Media Encoder and the industry-standard content posting system. -
Sales/Support
MDG Computer Services
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Wireless industry)
January 2006 — October 2006 (10 months)
Sales and support of 3G technology. Worked with products from Verizon, Sprint, Novotel, LinkSys, Kyocera, and others.
Maureen Ryan’s Education
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Art Institute of Pittsburgh
Bachelors of Science in progress, Multimedia, 2007 — 2009 (expected)
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San Diego State University-California State University
None, General Education, 2001 — 2003
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La canada high school
Additional Information
Maureen Ryan’s Websites:
Maureen Ryan’s Interests:
sports, baseball, writing, reading, music, technology, web development, scrabble, teaching myself new things
Maureen Ryan’s Groups:
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Off Price Apparel Retail Group member
Maureen Ryan’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
- getting back in touch
