Tammy Plotner

8215 Center Street

Caledonia, OH 43314

(419) 845-2629 – H

(740) 389-2392 – W

(740) 386-2438 – C

 

 

 

Objective:  Associate Editor, Contributing Writer, Researcher and Website Content for a venue specializing in astronomy

 

 

 

 Highlights of Qualifications

·        Inquisitive, creative, resourceful and technical-minded

·        Educated in the science of astronomy and an experienced observer

·        Self-motivated, dedicated and hard-working

·        Excellent skills in writing, communication and speaking

·        Established author with a reputation for meeting deadlines

·         Talented in website content, design and management

 

Relevant Skills and Accomplishments

      Journalistic:

 

·        Successfully authored three unique astronomy observing guide books within the last year. The first release in e.book format was downloaded in excess of 500,00 copies. “365 Days of SkyWatching” has been translated into several languages and is in use in a variety of universities and astronomy clubs.

·        Established a highly successful and popular weekly astronomy observing column which has enjoyed a powerful readership for the last five years.  These columns are widely reproduced among a variety of websites, premiering in “The Universe Today” and stretching as far as MSNBC.

·        Researched, authored and edited science-minded articles featuring the work of many noted astronomers such as Dr. J. Kissel, Dr. Paulo Freire, Dr. Luc Arnold, Dr. Ranja Gupta, Dr. David Dunham, Brent Archinal and others. Many of these articles have went into republication and accepted into such organizations as IOTA and SETI.

 

      Website Content:

 

 

     Astronomical

 

 

 

 

 

     Administrative

 

 

 

Employment History

 

 

 

Educational History