Towanna Stone

Towanna Stone

On Camera Commercial and Industrial Host

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Cruise & Travel Director

  • Education

    • Middle Tennessee State University

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      Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc) Mass Communication/Media Studies
  • Experience

    • Independent Contractor

      Mar 1987 - Oct 2015
      On Camera Commercial and Industrial Host

      Commercial and Corporate Client field reporter, spokesperson and on air host. Responsibilities included writing copy, editing packages, recording voice over, and continuity.

    • LifeWay Christian Resources

      Jan 1992 - Jan 2002
      On Camera Host and Spokesperson

      On Camera Host 'The Five Love Languages of Teens' by Author Gary Chapman On Camera Host 'Fit 4 Life' Nutritional Video SeriesOn Camera Host 'Woman To Woman' Instructional Video Series Promoting Mentoring On Camera Host 'Confronting Life Issues: A Biblical Approach to Christian Wellness'Lead-Megan 'Making Love Last Forever'

    • The Stone Agency, LLC

      Jan 2007 - Oct 2015
      Media Producer & Event Mgr

      Event Manager, print media producer with features in Jezebel Magazine, Golf Magazine, and Atlanta Magazine.

    • Houghton Talent, Inc.

      Oct 2012 - Jun 2014
      Print Agent

      Department Head; Spearheaded the development of the 23 year old company's first print division, Scouted and Recruited New Talent, Talent Development and Career Management, Cast Talent in Print Ads, Booked Talent and Acted as liaison between Client, Agency, and Talent, Comprehensive Project Management, Billing, Budget Allocation, Print Editing, Layout and Design, New client development, Commercial and Collateral Marketing, PR, Field Representative for events and scouting, Managed New Talent Registration Meetings and Procedures Show less

    • Holland America Line

      Oct 2015 - Dec 2019
      Cruise & Travel Director

      On-board brand ambassador, functioning as the "face" and "voice" of the ship. Specialist in the ports of call and the performance of Ted-Talk style mixed-media presentations highlighting the history, culture and wildlife of the regions throughout the world. This highly visible role works closely with Navigation, Entertainment, Guest Services and revenue-driving departments to finesse content and messaging, curate enjoyable guest experiences, and deescalate and resolve guest and internal issues. Three-stripe officer, reporting directly to the Hotel Director and Captain. Show less

    • Freelancer

      Jan 2020 - Mar 2021
      On-Air Host & Producer
    • Rose Center

      Mar 2021 - Apr 2022
      Communications Manager & Program Coordinator
    • The Dollywood Company

      Apr 2022 - Jun 2024
      Director of Leadership, Organizational Development & Communications
    • Holland America Line

      Apr 2024 - now
      Cruise & Travel Director
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • STCW Training Certification

      Maritime Professional Training
    • Yale Women In Leadership

      Yale School of Management
      Apr 2023