Teaching Experience

Tom has presented workshops on news writing, business writing, media training and how to earn the trust of senior executives. His clients include OnPoint Credit Union, the Oregon Department of Transportation, Summit Bank, the Oregon Bankers Association, Farm Credit Bank of Texas, Wells Fargo, Adventist Health Systems and the Public Relations Student Society of America.

Tom has also taught communications at a variety of colleges and universities:

· George Fox University (Newberg, Ore.) — Developed and presented “News Writing” workshop in 2023.

· Clark College (Vancouver, Wash.) — Developed and taught “News Writing For PR Pros” course in 2010.

· Portland State University (Portland, Ore.) — Developed and taught “Introduction to Corporate Communications” course in 2000-02.

· Marylhurst University (Portland, Ore.) — Developed and taught “Introduction to Corporate Communications” course in 2001.

· Glendale Community College (Glendale, Calif.) — Developed and taught “Introduction to Public Relations” course in 1992-93.