Jeff Gary

About Jeff Gary

I bring more than 30 years of experience in marketing and public relations. I have worked…

Experience

1. Director of Creative Services

   Oak Ridge National Laboratory

   Jan 2017 — Present · Oak Ridge, TN

   Manage Creative Services staff to ensure appropriate level of support is available to CS customers. Manage all in-house graphic design, writing, editing, photography, video and reproduction operations to promote scientific, engineering and management staff at the Laboratory and foster integrated team work environment to support those activities. Serve as subject matter expert on most Division-level business subject areas and procedures and support lab-level initiatives. Manage Creative Services budget and Communications overhead budget. Ensure compliance with environment, safety, health and quality program requirements.In 2018, I served as a member of the transition team for the American Museum of Science and Energy (AMSE). I facilitated the closing of the old facility and served as a member of the design team helping to create and open the new museum space. From January-May 2018, I served as Director of the museum.

Education

• University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  Masters, Public Relations, Communications, Journalism

  1992 — 1993

• University of Tennessee, Knoxville

  Bachelors, Journalism

  1981 — 1985

Skills

• Web Content
• Budgeting
• Media Relations
• Social Media
• Marketing Communications
• Budgets
• Blogging
• Strategic Planning
• Editing
• Internal Communications
• Crisis Communications
• Public Speaking
• Public Relations
• Copywriting
• Volunteer Development
• Event Management
• Leadership
• Higher Education
• Advertising
• Volunteer Management
• Video Production
• Magazines
• Community Outreach
• Publications
• Event Planning
• Marketing Research
• Social Media Marketing
• Research
• Strategic Communications
• Press Releases
• Community Relations
• Nonprofits
• Corporate Communications
• Newspapers
• Marketing