Mark Anthony Besich,  M.A., B.A., Journalism

Mark Anthony Besich, M.A., B.A., Journalism

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Public Information Officer for U. S. Wildland Fires and Crisis with Saguaro National and Southern Arizona Parks Service.

  • Education

    • The University of Kansas

      1975 - 1979
      B.A. Journalism Radio-Television-Film
    • University of Arizona

      -
      M.A. Journalism

      Activities and Societies: Sigma Delta Chi Honoree

  • Experience

    • Self-Employed

      Jan 1979 - now

      I am a current Private Pilot. I earned my rating in 1979 and added a Private Pilot Glider rating in 2015. Four eyes and ears double your safety in your aircraft. I am currently a Private Pilot.

      • Private Glider Pilot Rating Earned

        Apr 2015 - now
      • Safety Pilot

        Jan 2014 - now
      • Private Pilot

        Jan 1979 - now
    • United States Air Force

      May 1980 - May 1989
      Director of Public Affairs - Multiple Locations
    • Arizona National Guard- Tucson Air National Guard

      May 1990 - May 2007
      Director of Public Affairs

      Served as Director of Public Affairs for all Internal and External Communications

    • Southern Arizona VA Health Care System

      May 1997 - May 2019
      Education Marketing
    • Veterans Administation

      Sept 2009 - now
      Job and Career Transition or Development Coach (JCTC and JCDC) and Franklin Covey Facilitator

      Job & Career Transition Coach (JCTC) to be used when working with people changing jobs or careers. Earned through Career Development Network awarding International Coaching Federation Continuing Education Credits for the certification. Job & Career Development Coach (JCDC) to be used with employees developing in the same job or career. Also earned International Coaching Federation Credits.

    • FranklinCovey

      May 2011 - now
      Facilitator

      Certified FranklinCovey Facilitator for the Veteran's Administration.

    • National Park Service

      Apr 2019 - now
      Public Information Officer for U. S. Wildland Fires and Crisis

      On call to deploy as a Public Information Officer for any U. S. Wildland Fire or Crisis. My sponsor is the National Park Service...whom I am a former Volunteer and very grateful to!

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Franklin Covey Seminar Facilitator

      Franklin Covey & the Veteran's Administration
      May 2011
    • Job and Career Transition Coach

      Career Development Network
      Sept 2009
      View certificate certificate
    • Job and Career Development Coach

      Career Development Network
      Sept 2009
      View certificate certificate
  • Volunteer Experience

    • National Park Volunteer to help Rangers and Visitors

      Issued by Saguaro National Park on Mar 2007
      Saguaro National ParkAssociated with Mark Anthony Besich, M.A., B.A., Journalism