Type Of Business:
Media and Advertising Company
Expertise:
Mrs. Waddell's expertise is in newspaper management.
Major Product/SVS:
Newspaper, Advertisements
Hobbies/Sports:
Reading, Fishing, Hunting, Spending Time with her Family, Volunteering, Traveling
Affiliations Awards:
Secretary, Anson County Chamber of Commerce; Journalism Education Committee, Texas Press Association
Industry:
Editing & Publication
What do you feel separates you from the rest of the professionals in your industry?:
Mrs. Waddell's sympathy for the families involved in her articles, her outgoing nature and involvement in many things separate her from her peers.
What has been the most outstanding thing you have done thus far in your career?:
Mrs. Waddell's greatest career achievements were receiving the Executive Woman and Publisher of the Year titles, as well as having had lunch with State Representative Joe Heflin and Attorney General Greg Abbot.
How would you like to be remembered by your peers?:
Mrs. Waddell would like to be remembered as a great wife and mother first and foremost, and for being someone who tried to bring the truth to light while showing compassion.
If you could have lunch with anyone, dead or alive, who would it be and why?:
Mrs. Waddell would like to have lunch with her father, who passed away shortly after the birth of her son.
Throughout the duration of your career, what was the one highlight that stood out the most?:
The most gratifying aspects of her career are meeting people from every walk of life and knowing that they trust her to bring them the truth.
Charity:
Local Charitable Organizations; Anson Museum; Women of War Veterans of Anson; Assistant Coach, Little League; Christmas Toy Drive; Texas State Trooper; Veterans of Foreign Wars of the United States; Disabled American Veterans; Light The Way To a Cure; Relay for Life, American Cancer Society; National Center for Missing & Exploited Children; Volunteer, Meals on Wheels
Number Of Years In Profession:
4
Number Of Years In Current Position:
3
What Does He/She Attribute Success To:
She attributes her success to the support she receives from her husband, her hard work and dedication.
Extended Bio Profile:
Mrs. Waddell also works as a reporter for Abilene Reporter News and sends care packages to deployed military troops. Her husband has also been deployed. Prior to her current position, she served as a bookkeeper and clerk.
Position Responsibilities and Duties:
Managing Operations, Reporting, Editing, Publishing, Advertising
Awards/Honors:
English Student and World History Student of the Year Award; National English Merit Award