Jerry Doby

PROF. DR. JERRY DOBY, PH.D.

Jerry Doby is a decorated military veteran who served the United States with pride, both domestically and abroad. After retiring from the military for service-connected injuries, he went on to pursue a career in journalism and communications.

Jerry began by writing music reviews during his downtime between missions in SW Asia.

Professional Career

A decorated retired military veteran who successfully transitioned to a leader in the media industry. Currently serving as the Editor-in-Chief of The Hype Magazine, an award-winning entertainment and lifestyle publication. Proven track record in journalism and expertise in effective communication. Doctorate in Communication from Logos University International (Unilogos) with a 3.91 GPA and awarded the "Honor for Merit," the university's highest professional and academic distinction award. Certified TESOL English teacher. Published in the Cognitionis Scientific Journal (2023).

Experience:

• Editor-in-Chief, The Hype Magazine (2012 - Present)
• Partner at THM Media Group
• Unit Publicist For "Sweet Oranges" feature film (2003)
• Produced USO Celebrity Basketball Tour for the NBA (2001)
• Talent Coordinator for "Welcome to Death Row" Documentary (2001)
• Citizen Journalist, Yahoo! Contributor Network and Examiner.com
• Certified TESOL English Teacher
• US Army (Retired)

Academic Achievements

Education:

• Doctorate in Communication (Dcomm), Logos University International (Unilogos) (2022)

Publications:

• Jerry Doby -"SEO-optimized Writing: Removing the Mystery," - Revista Cientifica Cognitionis v.6 n.2 (2023) p. 415-433
• https://revista.cognitioniss.org/index.php/cogn/article/view/284/229
• Jerry Doby - "Mind Mapping for Digital Journalism" (2023)
• https://jerrydoby.com/blog-1/f/mind-mapping-for-digital-journalism

Skills:

• Leadership
• Journalism
• Effective Communication
• Storytelling
• TESOL Instruction
• SEO

Honors and Awards:

• Honor for Merit, Logos University International (UNILOGOS)(2022)
• Army Commendation Medal (x3)

Interests:

• Popular culture
• Digital Journalism
• Media trends
• Effective communication strategies