TIM PULICE

711 Hemphill St., Ypsilanti, MI 48198-3076

734.485.3879 (Home), 734.259.9144 (Cell)
tim@timpulice.com, www.timpulice.com
SUMMARY
Focused and self-reliant writer, editor, and content manager with expertise in W
eb publishing, social media, online research, quality control, brand identity, p
ublic relations, and SEO.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
United States Census Bureau, Washington, D.C. (April 2010-Present, April-May 200
9)
ENUMERATOR/CREW LEADER ASSISTANT – Temporary position, with project management respo
nsibilities that focus on interviewing residents for non-response phase of 2010
Decennial Census. Promoted to Crew Leader Assistant during current assignment, r
equiring quality control review of federal documents. In 2009, verified location
/structural data, later assigned to perform quality control. Signed lifetime con
fidentiality agreement with regard to all such information.
Examiner.com, Detroit, MI (November 2009-Present)
WEB WRITER – Specialize in the University of Michigan, and publish articles weekly t
o Detroit edition of this content website. Topics include the arts, health and m
edical, news and events, and online resources. Analyze key metrics and use suppo
rt tools to optimize user experience.
INDEPENDENT PUBLICIST (June 2009-Present) – Manage radio publicity campaign for prod
ucer/guitarist Sean Blackman. Have secured airplay on stations in U.S. and Canad
a.
Michigan Creatives (michigancreatives.com), Ypsilanti, MI (February 2009-Present
)
FOUNDER – Social media network built on the Ning platform with a mission to connect
and engage creative professionals in Michigan. Manage network, track usage with
Google Analytics.
The Pulice Report (pulicereport.com), Ypsilanti, MI (February 2008-Present)
BLOGGER – Post frequently in this personal blog with a “Michigan focus, global perspecti
ve.†Categories include arts & entertainment, business, education, health, politics,
and technology.
Aquent, Bingham Farms, MI (September-December 2008)
CONTRACTOR – Successfully completed assignment for this staffing agency as an intera
ctive project manager at Wunderman-Team Detroit. Proofed and uploaded copy and i
mages to content management system utilized to administer pages on Ford Motor Co
mpany’s vehicle websites.
Borders Group, Inc. (corporate office), Ann Arbor, MI (September 2000-January 20
08)
CONTENT EDITOR – Wrote/edited copy for print/online publications and marketing colla
teral, negotiated with vendors to procure original and exclusive supporting cont
ent for various e-mail newsletters and company website, managed production sched
ules, and performed final QA.
Crain’s Detroit Business, Detroit, MI (April 2006-December 2007)
WEB COLUMNIST – Wrote “The Web Pulice†and “Bits & Bytes,†weekly bylined features
crainsdetroit.com, and spotlighted a range of noteworthy websites and resources.
Wayne State University, Detroit, MI (September 1991-March 2002)
PROGRAM HOST – Produced/hosted music programs on WDET-FM, Detroit Public Radio.
MUSIC LIBRARIAN – Managed 30,000+ title CD and vinyl library at WDET-FM.
VOLUNTEER COORDINATOR – Supervised 100+ Detroit Radio Information Service volunteers
.
EDUCATION / SPECIALIZED TRAINING
Mediabistro.com – Online news writing and public relations courses
Specs Howard School of Broadcast Arts, Southfield, MI – Emphasis on radio and TV pro
duction
University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, MI – B.A., Communication
VOLUNTEERING
Ann Arbor Film Festival – Pre-screened films submitted 2009/2010, performed 2009 sit
e review.
826michigan, Ann Arbor, MI – Tutored middle school in 2008 for this nonprofit organi
zation.
TECHNOLOGY
MS Office, HTML, Acrobat, Dreamweaver, Google Docs, Skype, Ning, TypePad, WordPr
ess