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Jon Holmes is a seasoned author, editorial consultant, and public relations expert with a storied career spanning over four decades. As a quadruple major graduate of Texas Tech University, he honed his skills in English, History, Speech, and Anthropology. His tenure as Collections Director at the Southwest Collection, Crossroads of Music Archive, and Research Project Manager at Harvard Kennedy School showcases his ability to manage complex projects and lead teams. Holmes' expertise in marketing, advertising, and fine art is complemented by his proficiency in web content, copy editing, and proofreading. As a product publicity manager at Polaroid Corporation, he worked with prominent artists and made award-winning films, while also editing external house magazines and mounting museum exhibits. His experience as a freelance writer, photographer, and associate editor at PMI Photographic Methods Magazine further demonstrates his versatility. With a Bachelor's degree from Texas Tech University and a Coursera certification in The Ancient Greeks, Jon Holmes brings a unique blend of academic rigor and practical expertise to his work. Currently based in Northampton, Massachusetts, he continues to build a reputation as a trusted authority in his field.

Credentials

  • The Ancient Greeks
    Coursera
    Oct, 2013
    - May, 2026

Experience

    • Author And Editorial Consultant

  • Self-employed
    • Northampton, Massachusetts, United States
    • Author and Editorial Consultant
      • Jun 2023 - Present
      • Northampton, Massachusetts, United States

  • Harvard Kennedy School
    • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States
    • Research Project Manager
      • Jun 2022 - Jun 2023
      • Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States

    • Collections Director
      • Mar 2012 - Apr 2021
      • Lubbock, Texas

    • Manager, Exhibits & Outreach
      • Nov 2007 - Mar 2012

    • Owner
      • 1978 - 2007

      Direct marketing consultant and project creative director for many multinational corporations. Published and ghosted for prominent national journals and magazines.

    • Owner
      • 1995 - 1999

      Developed database software for creating, managing and analyzing public relations for agencies and corporations. Installed at ITT-Sheraton, Time Inc., Yale-New Haven Hospital, Polaroid Corporation, etc.

    • Product Publicity Manager
      • Sep 1971 - Aug 1978

      Worked with prominent artists, made award-winning films, edited external house magazine, did product placement with national and international media, mounted and toured museum exhibits. Responsible for technical, scientific and artistic fields.

    • Associate Editor
      • Mar 1970 - Sep 1971

      Hired and developed freelance writers and photographers, wrote and illustrated articles on both art and technology, did extensive copy editing and layout.

Education

  • 1965 - 1969
    Texas Tech University
    Bachelor's degree--quadruple major, English, History, Speech, Anthropology

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