George Addison

About George Addison

Leadership experience in management, manufacturing, big box warehouses, food industry, auto industry, broadcast industry, college\'s, public / charter schools, PR, government, sales, and marketing. Ability to develop, implement, and oversee innovative campaigns. Analytical, communication and organizational skills that build consensus relationships with staff, Boards, Directors, agencies, vendors, and business people.Served as CEO/Manager for Department of Defense Programs, SCORE / Small Business Administration (SBA), Education / Instructional Industry, Non-Profits, Broadcast, Food/Auto/Apparel Industry, Property Management / Digital Producer and Entrepreneurial Startup. A former Legislative SCORE and the Small Business Administration (SBA) committee member. Former Kentucky Broadcasters Association, Broadcast Music, Inc.(BMI) and National Association of Black Journalist member. Worked with Oscar and Grammy nominees to tell their stories and assist in the development of their business goals.Commonwealth of Kentucky – Serve Kentucky 2022 Nominee Governor’s Service Award, Recipient of the 2021 AARP Commonwealth of Kentucky Andrus Award Nominee for Community Service in Recognition of Exceptional Service to his Community: Recipient of the 2021 WLKY (CBS) 32 Bell Award for Outstanding Community Service and the 2021 Humana and WHAS (ABC) 11 Recognition for National Senior Citizens Day for Outstanding Community Service.A few Career Highlights• Managed and oversaw $1million plus operations, marketing, promotional and advertising budget(U.S. Army)\"Be All That You Can Be,\" campaign.• Served as GS-11 Public Affairs (Interim) Department Supervisor with staff of 200 sales personnel.• Participated in an Online webinar with the SBA, SCORE and AARP explaining social mediabusiness applications for entrepreneurs over fifty. Estimated outreach – 70 million.• Launched Online business news site – beenetworknews.com-posting to 157 countries.• Generated international and national news coverage for (USTA) Kentucky, via article in Tennis Life Magazine. • Executed journalistic and broadcasting duties as a Public Affairs Specialist for the U.S. Army Judge Advocate General (JAG), the Department of Defense, the Army, the Pentagon, Legislative Affairs, and the White House.• Media liaison for the 1984 Olympic soccer championships and coordinated a televised NFL half-time program on behalf of the U.S. Army.• Developed, produced, and distributed NBBR public affairs program to 14 million households via TV, cable and public TV in the U.S. and the Caribbean.

Experience

1. Teacher Instructor

   University Instructors Ui

   Feb 2025 — Present · Louisville, KY, US

   As a teacher/ instructor I help boost student achievement and engagement. Other Roles and Responsibilities include:• Communicate and engage with students in a friendly and professional manner.• Respond to student questions in a positive, and supportive manner, and provide detailed explanations so that the student can grasp key course concepts.• Bridge communications between students and teachers regarding specific course content.• Communicate with UI program management on specific questions regarding relevant course content.• Complete other duties as assigned. Knowledge and Skills.• Adherence to professional teaching obligations and maintain subject matter expertise in the specific subject area(s) that you are assisting students in.• Maintain an understanding of instructional methodologies.• Strong oral and written communication skills.• Sound attention to detail.• Ability to work across multiple subject areas.• Strong ability to work both independently with little supervision and collaboratively as part of a team Curriculum Development and Instruction.• Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that align with the school\'s curriculum and educational standards.• Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages active learning and participation.• Use a variety of teaching methods and instructional strategies to meet the diverse needs of students.• Integrate technology and other innovative tools to enhance learning experiences. Student Assessment and Evaluation. • Conduct regular assessments to monitor student progress and identify areas for improvement. • Provide timely and constructive feedback regarding academic performance and behavior. • Utilize assessment data to inform instructional practices and interventions. Classroom Management.

Education

• Barry University

  Pre-Law / Photo-Journalism

Skills

• Cinematography
• Video
• Broadcast
• Social Networking
• Motivational Speaking
• Television
• Sports Coaching
• Fundraising
• Entertainment
• Blogging
• Non-Profits
• Program Management
• Entrepreneurship
• Strategic Planning
• Nonprofits
• Facebook
• Public Relations
• Strategic Partnerships
• Media Relations
• Small Business
• Online Advertising
• Public Speaking
• Journalism
• Training
• Marketing
• Social Media
• New Media
• Strategy
• Marketing Strategy
• Social Media Marketing
• Photography
• Multimedia
• Online Marketing
• Interviews
• Digital Media
• Copywriting
• Editing
• Creative Writing
• Video Production
• Advertising