Chris Putman

ORU Professor Emeritus, Public relations & media production

Tulsa Metropolitan Area

About

After teaching at the university level for OSU, NSU and ORU for over two decades, Putman has returned to working in her teaching subject, public relations and media production. She now does freelance work in video production, live streaming, photography, social media, advertising, podcast production, public relations, graphic design, event planning and publications while writing for a variety of magazines. She enjoyed teaching her media passion to upcoming generations but now is thrilled to put her hand to the plow and produce for her clients.

Experience

  • Managing Owner at Divine Appointment PR & Media LLC
    Aug 2002 - Present · 23 yrs 11 mos

    I produce all things media: video production, live streaming, photography, social media, advertising, podcast production, public relations, graphic design, event planning and publications while writing for a variety of magazines.

  • Oral Roberts University (18 yrs 1 mo)
    • Assistant Professor of Media; Public Relations specialty
      Aug 2002 - Aug 2020 · 18 yrs 1 mo

      Classes taught: Branding & Promotions Principles of Public Relations Public Relations Case Studies Advertising Layout & Design Publication Workshop Media & Pop Culture Newswriting I Writing for Mass Communications Yearbook Workshop

    • Professor Emeritus
      Aug 2002 - 2020 · 17 yrs 6 mos

  • Business adjunct at Oklahoma State University/Langston
    Aug 1997 - May 2006 · 8 yrs 10 mos

    Classes taught: Business Communications Promotions & Marketing

  • Director of Advisement & Admission (Recruitment/PR) at Connors State College
    Aug 1999 - Aug 2002 · 3 yrs 1 mo

    Director of Advisement & Student Admissions Services (PR & Marketing); recruitment of students, providing presence at college and trade fairs, in-class presentations, guest speaking, financial aid workshops, facilitating campus tours; awarding scholarships, advising, admitting and enrolling students; designing viewbooks, brochures, forms, form covers, fliers; mass mail-merge letters, media relations, sending information packets, press releases, radio PSAs, TV guest appearances; designed department webpage section; photography, special events coordination, promotions, marketing, public relations

  • Advertising/PR instructor at Northeastern State University
    Aug 1996 - Jul 1999 · 3 yrs

    Classes taught: Introduction to Mass Media Basic Writing Writing for the Media Basic Public Relations Public Relations Writing Basic Advertising Yearbook Production Journalism Capstone