2006 RESUME

122 East Prudence Lane Battle Creek, MI 49017

Phone 269-317-1263 jbannister@olivetcollege.edu

Jeremiah Bannister

Objective	News Runner for the Battle Creek Enquirer
Education	1992-1996 Family Altar Christian School Battle Creek, MI General Diploma 1997-1998 Christ for the Nations Dallas, TX Major: Practical Theology 1999-1999 Christ for the Nations Vancouver, Canada Major: Practical Theology Experience: · Worked with local charity on a weekly basis 2006-current Olivet College Olivet, MI Major: Jourmalism Minor: Political Science Current Courses: · Basic Reporting · Writing and Rhetoric II · Introduction to Broadcast Journalism · State and Local Government · Journalism Seminar Experience: · Staff writer for campus newspaper · Host a weekly talk-radio program on WOCR, 89.7 FM
Interests and activities	Reading, writing (includes blogging), politics, economics, religion, broadcast communication, debate (apologetics), public speaking, golf
Work experience	1996-1996 WOLY AM 1500 Battle Creek, MI Radio Host § Public relations § Sales § Wrote and created commercials 2004 New Jersey League of American Families Trenton, NJ Top Aide to Lobbyist · Research · Coalition building · Worked with numerous lobby networks on Marriage Amendment 2005 Temple Baptist Church Battle Creek, MI Associate and Youth Pastor · Research · Public speaking · Public relations 2006 Bannister and Sutherby TV Program Battle Creek, MI Co-Host · Research · Public speaking · Working with the editor, director, producer, and crew · Managing the TV show blog and email
Volunteer experience	Al Cavasin for State Senate David Horn for Congress Local charities in Vancouver, British Columbia
References	John Tomicki, Founder of NJ League of American Families Home: 215-739-3522 Mobile: 201-725-2154 Al Cavasin, former candidate for State Senate and owner of Great Northern Security Co. Mobile: 517-740-2887 Bob Sutherby, Nationwide Insurance and Co-Host of Bannister and Sutherby Mobile: 269-209-5959 Craig Dumont, Pastor of Okemos Christian Center Home: 517-336-6523 Mobile: 517-927-9541
Summary of qualifications	· Currently a staff writer for the Olivet Echo · Currently co-host a talk-show on local access TV · Conducted interviews · Studied religion, politics, and economics · Very familiar with current local, state, national, international events · Written extensively on social and economic issues · Worked in public relations · Written and created commercials for various groups/products · Worked/volunteered for various political campaigns · Done in-depth research on various issues