Resume for Brian Carroll

BRIAN CARROLL
Phone: 706.368.6944 (office)
E-mail: tarheelblue at gmail.com
On the Web: cubanxgiants.berry.edu
On the blogs: wanderingrocks.wordpress.com

Teaching Experience

Professor, Berry College Department of Communication, Mount Berry, Georgia. Courses taught: Media Law, Digital Storytelling, Editing, Writing for Digital Media, Visual Rhetoric, Sports Communication, International Multimedia Reporting (Fall 2003 to the present).

Professor, European Council, University System of Georgia, at Cite Universitaire, Paris (Summer 2011 to 2019).

Adjunct Professor, School of Media and Journalism, UNC Chapel Hill. Course taught: Writing for Digital Media (Spring 2003 to Fall 2015).

Columnist, Home News Now. Write a twice-monthly column on the international home furnishings industry, focusing on tech, supply chains, design, and financials.

E-business Editor and International Editor, Furniture/Today, High Point, N.C. Wrote and edited weekly coverage of the Internet economy for the furniture industry’s leading trade publication. (April 2000 to August 2003.)

Case Goods Editor and Online Editor, Furniture/Today. Wrote and edited weekly coverage of case goods (bedroom and dining room manufacturers), international trade and the Internet. Editor for Furniture/Today International, a monthly section devoted to international news. Editor responsible for management of and content creation for Furniture/Today Interactive, the newspaper's Web site at www.furnituretoday.com. (December 1994 to April 2000.)

Staff Writer, Furniture/Today. Beats included home office, home theater, occasional furniture, leather upholstery and retail technology. (May 1992 to December 1994.)

Associate Editor, Game Player's Sports for Kids, Greensboro, N.C. (Promoted September 1989 from Assistant Editor.) Wrote and edited articles for national monthly magazine for sports-active kids ages 7 to 17. Managed editorial-to-production, including supervision of six writers. (September 1989 to October 1991.)

Assistant Editor, Game Player's Magazine and PC Gamer. Wrote and edited game reviews and features for five national electronic entertainment publications. Scripted and produced instructional videotapes. Chief editor of solutions workbook for PageMaker. (September 1989 to October 1991.)

Copyeditor and Book Page Editor, The Japan Times, Tokyo, Japan. Edited and rewrote copy for domestic news desk of Japan's largest English-language daily. Edited and did layout of Sunday book page. (May 1987 to February 1988.)

Free-lance Experience

Sports Writer, Greensboro News & Record, Greensboro, N.C. Provided event coverage and write features on area collegiate and professional sports. Primary beats are minor league baseball (Greensboro Bats) and college soccer (UNC-Greensboro men, UNC-Chapel Hill women). (August 1990 to August 2003.)

Contributing Editor and Writer, Carolina Alumni Review, E-Commerce Business magazine, Carolina Quarterly, N-MEDIA-C online journal, Sports Spectrum Magazine, Piedmont Baseball News, SoHo Today, Kids Today, and Home News Now.

Fiction Editor, Carolina Quarterly. Since 1948, The Carolina Quarterly has printed creative writing by established and emerging writers and poets along with eviews and features. Past contributors include A. R. Ammons, T. Coraghessan Boyle, Raymond Carver, Mark Doty, Ha Jin, Joyce Carol Oates, Dave Smith, and Charles Wright.