Lansing State Journal
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionThe Lansing State Journal is a daily newspaper published in Lansing, Michigan, owned by Gannett. Circulation: 40,330 Weekday; 43,885 Saturday; 65,904 Sunday Headquarters: 300 South Washington Sq., Ste 300; Lansing, MI 48933; United States Owner: Gannett First issue date: April 28, 1855 Publisher: Timothy Gruber People also search for: Detroit Free Press,
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Lansing State Journal Employees
William E. Boss & Associates August 2015 - Present
Michigan Millers Mutual Insurance Company August 2014 - January 2015
Self-employed August 2012 - August 2014
Lansing State Journal May 1998 - June 2012
State News 1997 - 1998
Skills
AP Style, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Journalism, Proofreading, Editing, Microsoft Word, InDesign, Photography, Photoshop, Ap Style, Feature Articles, Mac, Web Content, Storytelling, Headline Writing, Copywriting, Newspapers, Publications, Breaking News, News Writing, Blogging, Marketing, Press Releases, Publishing, New Media, Multimedia, Online Journalism, Editorial, Newsletters, Magazines, Media Relations, InCopy
Education
Michigan State University 1994 — 1998
BA, Journalism
Swartz Creek High School 1990 — 1994
High school diploma
Nordstromrack.com HauteLook, a Nordstrom Company October 2011 - Present
Matthew Schulert Photography May 2004 - Present
Nordstromrack.com HauteLook, a Nordstrom Company February 2010 - October 2011
Nordstromrack.com HauteLook, a Nordstrom Company June 2009 - February 2010
Splashlight Studios June 2008 - March 2009
Media Graphics, Inc. May 2005 - May 2008
Lansing State Journal May 2004 - May 2008
Perspective2 September 2007 - April 2008
State of Michigan August 1998 - May 2005
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Mac, Photography, Editorial, Photos, Advertising, Art Direction
Education
Rochester Institute of Technology 2001 — 2004
BFA, Advertising Photography
Grand Ledge High School 1994 — 1998
Spartan Innovations January 2015 - Present
Spartan Innovations September 2012 - December 2014
Smart Homes / Smart Offices February 2009 - September 2012
DreamMaker Bath & Kitchen May 2005 - February 2009
General Motors January 1998 - May 2005
Lansing State Journal June 1997 - December 1997
Phoenix Marketing Group June 1995 - May 1997
Skills
Office Management, Event Planning, Public Relations, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Microsoft Word, Mac, Research, Administration, Data Entry, Customer Service, Administrative..., Fundraising, Microsoft Excel, Office Administration, Facebook, Project Management, Start-up Business..., Bookkeeping, Human Resources, Internal Audit, Account Reconciliation, Management, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Budgets, Volunteer Management, Calendars, Creative Direction, Event Management, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Adobe Acrobat, Illustrator, Training, Marketing, Newsletters, Process Scheduler, Brochures, Photography, PowerPoint, Wordpress, QuickBooks, Iso 9000
Education
St. Cloud State University 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
Michigan State University May 2012 - Present
Michigan State University 2007 - May 2012
Michigan State University Federal Credit Union June 2005 - July 2007
Lansing State Journal 2000 - 2005
Skills
Event Planning, Fundraising, Social Media, Public Relations, Volunteer Management, Nonprofits, Alumni Relations, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Marketing, Philanthropy, Stewardship, Press Releases, Media Relations, Newsletters, Grant Writing
Education
Michigan State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
MLive Media Group October 2012 - Present
Schurz Communications April 2011 - September 2012
AnnArbor.com January 2011 - March 2011
AnnArbor.com July 2010 - January 2011
Lansing State Journal June 2009 - May 2010
Scripps Howard Foundation Wire January 2009 - April 2009
Michigan Department of Corrections June 2008 - December 2008
The State News June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
AP Style, Ap Style, Newspaper, Storytelling, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Social Media, Videography, InDesign, Photography, iMovie, Journalism, Publishing, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Newspapers, New Media, Web Content
Education
Michigan State University 2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Saginaw Valley State University 2006 — 2007
Digital First Media July 2014 - Present
Digital First Media July 2013 - June 2014
Digital First Media September 2012 - June 2013
Detroit Media Partnership May 2012 - August 2012
Detroit Media Partnership July 2007 - April 2012
Detroit Media Partnership January 2005 - June 2007
Detroit Media Partnership January 2004 - December 2004
Lansing State Journal May 1999 - December 2003
Lintas January 1997 - July 1997
J. Walter Thompson January 1996 - December 1996
Education
Michigan State University
Master's Degree, Advertising/Mass Communications
Stella Maris College
Bachelor's Degree, Sociology
Consilia Communications, LLC July 2008 - Present
Voices for Michigan's Children November 2006 - August 2008
Lansing State Journal March 2001 - November 2006
Orlando Sentinel March 2000 - October 2001
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel October 2000 - March 2001
The Omaha World-Herald March 1999 - March 2000
The Kansas City Star January 1998 - March 1999
Skills
Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Editing, Public Policy, Speech Writing, Press Releases, Politics, Storytelling, Web Content Creation, Nonprofits, Web Architecture, White papers, Creating communications..., Columns and viewpoints, Template letters to..., Event Planning, Message Development, Social Media, Newsletters, Annual Reports, Brochures, Opinion Writing
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1993 — 1997
BA, Journalism & Political Science
Spring International Language Center June 1979 - Present
Cyprus BSP/ESP Project January 2007 - January 2010
American University in Cairo November 1972 - June 1975
AMOCO oil company December 1972 - May 1975
Lansing State Journal October 1969 - June 1971
Skills
Teaching English as a..., Publishing, International Relations, Program Management, Creative Writing, News Writing, Cross-cultural, Journalism, ESL, Books, Teaching, Editing, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Research, Writing, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Curriculum Development, Higher Education, Microsoft Office, Curriculum Design, Adult Education, Blogging, Public Relations, Social Media, Storytelling
Education
Colorado State University, Michigan State University, Denver University
Master of Arts (M.A.), CSU
Michigan State University
Freelance July 2014 - Present
MLive Media Group January 2012 - June 2014
Lansing State Journal June 2009 - January 2012
Traverse City Record-Eagle September 2007 - May 2009
The Detroit News May 2007 - August 2007
CNN.com October 2006 - May 2007
Lansing State Journal August 2006 - December 2006
The San Diego Union-Tribune May 2006 - August 2006
The State News September 2003 - May 2006
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, News Writing, Journalism, Breaking News, Storytelling, Editing, Feature Articles, Interviews, InDesign, Blogging, Newspapers, AP Style, Publishing, Online Journalism, Editorial, InCopy, Copy Editing, Headline Writing, Media Relations, Multimedia, Web Content, Press Releases, Magazines, New Media, Publications, Newsletters, Copywriting, Proofreading, Facebook, Fact-checking, Investigative Reporting, Content Management, Digital Media, Newspaper Design
Education
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Spanish
Lansing State Journal March 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group July 2012 - February 2015
The Detroit News July 2010 - August 2012
The Detroit News July 2008 - August 2010
The Detroit News April 2006 - July 2008
The Detroit News March 2003 - April 2006
The Flint Journal November 2002 - February 2003
Kane County Chronicle March 2001 - November 2002
Skills
Ap Style, Journalism, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Blogging, Press Releases, Breaking News, News Writing, Media Relations, Headline Writing, Editing, Online Journalism, Sports Writing, Publications, Feature Articles, Social Media, Pagination, Facebook, New Media
Education
Michigan State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's, Journalism
Lansing (Mich.) Waverly High School 1993 — 1997
diploma
Orlando Sentinel April 2014 - Present
Newsday Media Group January 2013 - April 2014
Newsday Media Group January 2011 - January 2013
Pittsburgh Tribune-Review October 2009 - August 2010
Lansing State Journal June 2008 - October 2009
The Express-Times January 2006 - May 2008
The Express-Times January 2003 - December 2005
The Gloucester County Times July 2001 - January 2003
The Gloucester County Times December 1998 - July 2001
Skills
Storytelling, AP Style, Editing, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Online Journalism, News Writing, Story Editing, Investigative Reporting, Managing Workflow, Employee Training, Social Media Outreach, Mentoring, Web Editing, Story Structure, Digital Journalism, Web Content Management, Hands-on Training, Digital Storytelling, Project Management, Communication Skills, Text Editing, Non-linear Editing, Image Editing, Managing Deadlines, Managing Meetings, Social Media..., SEO copywriting, Visual Storytelling, Interactive Storytelling, Journalism, Content Management, Newspapers, Recruiting, Project Planning, Team Management, Team Leadership, Coaching, Creativity, Communications Planning, Research, Design Management, Writing, Supervisory Skills, Online News, Mobile News Alerts, Social Networking, New media, Headline Writing, Digital Media
Education
Gloucester County College 1997 — 1998
Associate's degree, Communications
Kindle Communications February 2012 - Present
Rubloff Residential Properties January 2006 - February 2012
Guaranteed Rate September 2005 - December 2005
Lansing State Journal April 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Advertising, Budgeting, Residential, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Michigan State University 2000 — 2004
BFA, Studio Art/Graphic Design
Major League Baseball February 2010 - Present
MiLB.com May 2009 - January 2010
MLB Advanced Media March 2009 - January 2010
Major League Baseball February 2008 - November 2008
Lansing State Journal August 2007 - December 2007
Orlando Sentinel June 2007 - August 2007
Falls-Church News Press September 2006 - December 2006
FOX Sports Network August 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Ap Style, Journalism, Editing, Magazines, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Newspaper, Feature Articles, Sports Writing, Sports, Editorial, Broadcast, Television, Women's Leadership, Radio
Education
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelors, Journalism
Michigan Interscholastic Press Association May 2012 - Present
Michigan State University August 2012 - Present
Michigan State University August 2008 - December 2011
Truscott Rossman January 2011 - June 2011
The John Truscott Group April 2009 - January 2011
Lansing State Journal January 2006 - April 2009
Business Review-Lansing Jackson August 2004 - December 2006
Port Huron Times Herald August 2003 - March 2004
The State News 1999 - 2003
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Media Relations, Press Releases, Ap Style, New Media, Blogging, Social Media, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Copy Editing
Education
Michigan State University 1998 — 2003
B.A., Journalism
Universal McCann December 2013 - Present
World Explorer July 2013 - November 2013
Journal Broadcast Group July 2012 - June 2013
Lansing State Journal June 2012 - September 2012
SoBuzzMe, LLC January 2011 - September 2012
Shempstone Pictures June 2012 - July 2012
Orion Neighborhood Television May 2012 - July 2012
Karl Schmidt Unisia December 2011 - June 2012
Brooksource June 2011 - December 2011
Starz Entertainment, LLC - Anchor Bay Entertainment May 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Broadcast Television, Television Directing, Television Producing, Television Studio..., Media Relations, Public Relations, International Business, Social Media Marketing, DSLR, Photography, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Business Communications, Marketing Communications, Video Production, Radio Broadcasting, Non-linear Editing, Photo Editing, Video Editing, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Photoshop Elements, Premiere Elements, Final Cut Pro, Adobe Premiere Pro, Social Media, Wordpress, iMovie, Microsoft Office, Rushworks VDesk, Cable Television, Image Editing, Premiere, WordPress, Video, Blogging, Event Planning, Press Releases, Facebook, Broadcast, Editing, Marketing, Newsletters, New Media, YouTube, Radio, Social Networking, Television
Education
Citizen Yoga 2014 — 2015
RYT 200, Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy
Michigan State University 2007 — 2011
BA, Communication, Public Relations
American University of Rome 2009 — 2009
N/A, International Advertising, Public Relations
Lake Orion High School 2003 — 2007
Sears Holdings Corporation April 2013 - Present
Sears Holdings Corporation August 2011 - April 2013
Sears Holdings Corporation April 2010 - August 2011
Sears Holdings Corporation June 2008 - April 2010
Lansing State Journal November 2006 - January 2008
Skills
Trend Analysis, Apparel, Merchandising, Fashion, Visual Merchandising, Product Design, Product Development, Brand Management, Global Sourcing, Brand Development, Retail, Packaging, Trend
Education
American Intercontinental University - AIU 2007 — 2007
Fashion Styling, Trend Forecasting
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
Bachelors, Apparel and Textile Design
Lansing State Journal March 2015 - Present
Michigan League for Public Policy (formerly League for Human Services) July 2007 - March 2015
Booth Newspapers 1989 - 2007
Fort Worth Star-Telegram February 1987 - August 1988
Grand Prairie Daily News September 1982 - May 1984
The Clarion-Ledger 1978 - 1982
Skills
Editorial, Media Communications, Press Releases, E-newsletter, Online News, Ap Style, Public Relations, Media Relations, Social media, Strategic Partnerships, Copy Editing, Social Media, Speech Writing, Politics, Editing, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Fundraising, Publications, Community Outreach, Public Policy, AP Style, Coalitions, Grant Writing, Legislative Relations, Newspapers, Strategic Communications, Policy, Blogging, Journalism, Marketing Communications, Web Content, Crisis Communications, Community Development, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Feature Articles, News Writing, Newspaper Design, Associated Press style, Freelance Writing, Message Development, Columns, Spokesperson, Storytelling, Talking Points, Investigative Reporting, InCopy, Digital Journalism, Publicity
Education
Michigan State University 1973 — 1977
B.A., Journalism (economics concentration)
Michigan State University August 2014 - Present
Issue Media Group May 2010 - Present
Michigan League for Public Policy March 2014 - September 2014
Habitat for Humanity of Michigan October 2012 - 2014
Refugee Development Center November 2009 - July 2010
Capital Gains June 2008 - June 2010
American Cancer Society January 2008 - December 2009
Lansing State Journal 2006 - 2007
BMA Magazine January 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Publications, Storytelling, Journalism, Editing, Social Media, Media Relations, Writing, Public Relations, AP Style, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Blogging, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Editorial, Creative Writing, Advertising, Social Networking, Content Management, Web Content Management, Tomfoolery, Web Content, Content Strategy, Crisis Communications, Content Development, Publicity, Corporate Communications, New Media, Newspapers, News Writing, Quixotic Adventures, WordPress, Publishing, Internal Communications, Magazines, Proofreading, Online Journalism, InDesign, Online Marketing, Digital Media, Newsletters
Education
Michigan State University 2014 — 2016
Master's Degree, Digital Rhetoric and Professional Writing
University of Canberra 2003 — 2008
Bachelors, Journalism
Becky Shink Photography July 2009 - Present
Lansing State Journal 2000 - July 2009
The Flint Journal 2000 - 2001
Booth Newspapers 1999 - 2000
Booth Newspapers, Lansing Bureau 1999 - 1999
Skills
Photojournalism, Weddings, Photography, Portraits, Newspaper, Journalism, Digital Photography, Photos, Commercial Photography, Portrait Photography, Travel Photography, Photoshop, Editorial, Event Photography, Wedding Photography, Image Editing, Wedding Photojournalism, Advertising, Sports Photography, Magazines, Photo Shoots, Architectural..., On Location, Headshots, Lightroom, Landscape Photography, Studio Photography, Fine Art Photography, Multimedia, Studio Lighting, Mac, Video Editing, Videography, Environmental..., Editorial Photography, Newspapers
Education
University of Michigan 1991 — 1993
WLNS TV-6/WLAJ 53 November 2011 - Present
Greater Lansing Sport Magazine and Spartan Water and Coffee August 2011 - October 2011
PNC Mortgage August 2007 - May 2011
SPARTAN HOME MORTGAGE November 2004 - August 2007
BRETLIN HOME MORTGAGE March 2003 - November 2004
SUNSET MORTGAGE April 2002 - March 2003
AMERIQUEST MORTGAGE May 2001 - April 2002
Golf.com October 1999 - February 2001
Lansing State Journal September 1993 - October 1999
Skills
Management, Sales, Facebook, New Business Development, Business Development, Sales Management, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Banking, Editing, Photography, Customer Service, Budgets, Customer Satisfaction, Team Leadership, Real Estate, Time Management
Education
Michigan State University 1997 — 1999
Bachelor Communication, Journalism/Communication
Bloomberg June 2011 - Present
MinnPost.com November 2009 - June 2011
Congressional Quarterly October 2008 - September 2009
Lansing State Journal August 2006 - August 2008
Gongwer News Service May 2006 - August 2006
Capital News Service January 2006 - May 2006
Michigan State University - RHA April 2004 - April 2005
Skills
Blogging, Avid, Blogger, Microsoft Excel, Ap Style, Journalism, Newspaper, Editing, News Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Press Releases, Social Media, Publications, New Media, AP Style, Public Policy, Newspapers, Newsletters, Editorial, Public Relations, Magazines, Digital Media, Publishing, Politics
Education
Michigan State University 2001 — 2006
B.A., Journalism, Political Science
Quizzo Detroit October 2015 - Present
Detroit Free Press March 2013 - July 2015
MLive Media Group February 2008 - March 2013
Lansing State Journal September 2007 - December 2007
The State News 2004 - 2007
The Dispatch/Rock Island Argus May 2006 - December 2006
The Jackson Citizen Patriot May 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Editorial, Newspapers, Social Media, Journalism, Multimedia, Copy Editing, AP Style, Web Analytics, Photography, Writing, News Writing, Blogging, Online Journalism, SEO
Education
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
B.A., Journalism
Michigan State University 2003 — 2007
B.A., Telecommunications, informations studies and media
Global Education Excellence August 2014 - Present
Author of Life, Behind the Scenes May 2011 - December 2014
WKAR at Michigan State University January 2014 - May 2014
Lansing State Journal August 2013 - March 2014
The State News May 2013 - August 2013
Isportsweb.com January 2012 - August 2013
Intramural Sports at Michigan State University January 2011 - August 2013
The Hamtramck Review June 2010 - September 2010
Skills
Arabic, Effective Interviewer, Deadline Driven, Communication Skills, Committment, SEO, Visual Communication, Creative Writing, Interviews, Sports, Video, Social Media, Journalism, Storytelling, Communication, Facebook, Public Speaking
Education
Michigan State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's of Communication Arts and Sciences, Journalism, Senior
Hamtramck High School 2007 — 2010
Highschool diploma
Lansing State Journal June 2014 - Present
Lansing State Journal March 2013 - Present
isportsweb.com September 2011 - May 2014
The State News May 2013 - August 2013
MSU Focal Point September 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Writing, Reporting, Social Media, Video Editing, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, WordPress
Education
Michigan State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Journalism: Sports Concentration
Lansing State Journal March 2013 - Present
Education
MSU 2005 — 2010
The Joyful Christian Coach November 2012 - Present
Center of Life Church 2006 - September 2011
Argus Leader November 2008 - June 2011
Argus Leader Media 2007 - 2009
Sioux Falls Business Journal August 2003 - November 2008
Lansing State Journal 1992 - 1998
The Herald-Dispatch 1989 - 1992
Skills
Group Presentations, Public Speaking, Coaching, Writing, Preaching, Bible teaching, Editing, Journalism, News Writing, Storytelling, Editorial, Social Networking, Blogging, Newspapers, Publications, Social Media, Copy Editing, Training, Online Journalism, Freelance Writing, Feature Articles, Media Relations
Education
Garrett-Evangelical Theological Seminary 1998 — 2001
Master of divinity
Northwestern University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of science, Journalism
Institute for Professional Excellence in Coaching
Su Casa Magazine May 2015 - Present
Lewis Stafford Company July 2012 - Present
Eventbooks, LLC. November 2011 - Present
Sencia Interactive May 2013 - December 2014
Cities West Publishing January 1999 - September 2011
Chicago Tribune Media Group June 1995 - October 1998
Ameritech (HR Management Services, Inc.) November 1994 - June 1995
Lansing State Journal April 1991 - October 1994
Skills
Advertising Sales, New Business Development, Customer Relations, Magazines, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Sales, Social Media, Digital Marketing, Advertising, Marketing, Cold Calling, Integrated Marketing, CRM, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Media Buying, Digital Media, Brand Development, Media Planning, Online Marketing, B2B, Account Management, Mobile Marketing
Education
Michigan State University
BA, Advertising
Enlighten November 2009 - Present
Weber Shandwick June 2008 - November 2009
Wunderman March 2007 - June 2008
Leo Burnett January 2003 - March 2007
Doner Advertising June 1999 - December 2002
JWT October 1995 - May 1999
JWT November 1993 - October 1995
Ford Division Events Marketing October 1991 - October 1993
JWT September 1990 - September 1991
Lansing State Journal September 1988 - September 1990
Skills
Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Brand Management, Marketing, Facebook, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Analytics, Social Media, Social Networking, Interactive Advertising, Online Advertising, Interactive Marketing, CRM, Management, Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing, Sponsorship, Creative Direction, Business Strategy, Marketing Management, Digital Strategy, Project Management, Blogging, Digital Media, Mobile Devices, Leadership, Mobile Marketing, Television
Education
Michigan State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing
Gannett October 2014 - Present
Gannett May 2014 - Present
FSView & Florida Flambeau April 2013 - May 2014
Tiffany & Co. October 2012 - December 2012
Regalia June 2012 - October 2012
Lansing State Journal January 2012 - May 2012
VIM Magazine February 2010 - May 2012
Michigan State University January 2011 - December 2011
Fahrenheit Creative Group May 2011 - August 2011
EFFECT Partners June 2011 - June 2011
Skills
Event Planning, Facebook, Fashion, Google Adwords, Philanthropy, Public Relations, Retail, Selling, Team Leadership, Social Media, Teamwork, Twitter, Volunterring, Blogging, Research, Management, Advertising, Marketing, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Salesforce.com Certified, Sales, Marketing Strategy, WordPress, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Salesforce.com, Microsoft Office
Education
Michigan State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertising, Sales Communication Specialization
Regina High School 2004 — 2008
Dakota Wesleyan University July 2014 - Present
The Daily Republic August 2013 - July 2014
Quicken Loans 2012 - 2012
Street Insider Dot Com Inc. October 2009 - April 2011
Lansing State Journal September 2008 - June 2009
Lansing state journal 2008 - 2009
The News Herald December 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Sports, Management, Content Management, Teaching, Social Media, Facebook, Press Releases, Journalism, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Social Networking, Blogging, Editing, Newsletters, Public Speaking
Education
Michigan State University 2007 — 2009
MA, Journalism
University of Michigan 2001 — 2007
BA, Communications
Enquirer Media July 2015 - Present
WCPO-TV February 2013 - July 2015
Pinger PR at Powers Agency April 2011 - February 2013
Enquirer Media 2005 - April 2011
Cincinnati Enquirer 2003 - 2005
Minneapolis Star Tribune October 1992 - June 2003
Lansing State Journal 1988 - 1990
Lansing State Journal 1988 - 1990
Skills
Copy Editing, Social Media, PowerPoint, Social Networking, New Media
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1983 — 1987
The Ann Arbor News February 1990 - Present
chillicothe gazette 1987 - 1990
Lansing State Journal 1984 - 1987
Michigan News Network 1982 - 1985
Education
Michigan State University 1980 — 1984
Bachelor's, Journalism
NRECA/Touchstone Energy Cooperatives January 2015 - Present
ICMA, International City/County Management Association December 2011 - February 2014
USA TODAY 2006 - December 2011
Gannett Co, Inc. 2004 - 2006
Gannett, Co. Inc. 2000 - 2004
Bridgewater Courier-News 1996 - 2000
Chillicothe Gazette 1994 - 1996
Lansing State Journal 1989 - 1994
Skills
Brand Management, Training, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Strategic Planning, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Strategy, Market Planning, Corporate Branding, Creative Direction, Product Marketing, Publishing, Leadership, Product Development, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Editing, Management, Budgets, Mentoring, Competitive Marketing..., Integrated Brand..., Digital Strategy
Education
Oakland University
Master of Arts, Education/Reading Specialist
Toronto Montessori Institute (AMI)
AMI Certification, Montessori Elementary School Certification
University of Michigan
B.A., Major: Psychology, Sociology Minor: Art History
ESPN - SEC Network June 2014 - Present
ESPN February 2013 - Present
ESPN May 2012 - February 2013
ESPN September 2011 - December 2011
Kwokman Productions August 2010 - October 2011
ABC Television 2010 - October 2011
Lansing State Journal August 2009 - August 2011
Highschoolsports.net August 2009 - August 2011
ESPN November 2010 - April 2011
Big Ten Network April 2010 - April 2011
Skills
Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Broadcast Television, Sports Writing, Final Cut Pro, Quantel, Avid, Non-linear Editing, Social Media, Social Networking, ENPS, Media Relations, Press Releases, Sports, Producing, Video Editing
Education
Michigan State University 2008 — 2012
2012, Journalism-Broadcast Media
Michigan Department of State September 2011 - Present
Michigan Department of Human Services September 2008 - September 2011
Michigan Education Association 2006 - 2008
State of Michigan, Department of Information Technology 2005 - 2006
Michigan State University 2003 - 2005
Booth Newspapers 1995 - 2002
Lansing State Journal 1992 - 1995
Skills
Media Relations, Media Relations Training, Crisis Communications, Copy Editing, Speech Writing, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Executive Communications, Social Media, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Spanish, Team Building, Editing, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Integrated Marketing, Marketing, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Strategy, Spokesperson, Public Affairs, Newsletters, Policy, AP Style, Copywriting, Journalism, News Writing, Publicity, Web Content, Multimedia, Campaigns, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Message Development, Proofreading, Feature Articles, Public Policy, Publications, Nonprofits, Creative Writing, Editorial, Blogging, Program Management
Education
Michigan State University 1989 — 1993
B.A.
Michigan State University 1989 — 1993
Bachelor's degree in Journalism
Spectrum Health April 2014 - Present
Spartan Internet Consulting September 2007 - April 2014
Lansing State Journal September 2006 - September 2007
Lansing State Journal March 2003 - September 2006
Meridian Entertainment Group May 2002 - August 2002
Skills
CMS, E-commerce, Strategic Planning, Online Marketing, Advertising, Content Management, User Interface, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Web Development, Graphic Design, Social Media, Press Releases
Education
Michigan State University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts, Advertising, Marketing Communications
Muskegon Community College 1998 — 2000
Associate in Science and Arts, General Education
Freep Film Festival March 2013 - Present
Detroit Free Press February 2003 - Present
Widdis Photography 2000 - Present
Lansing State Journal 1997 - 2000
Grand Rapids Press 1995 - 1997
Skills
Photography, Photojournalism, Wedding Photography, Wedding Photojournalism, Video, Video Production, Project Management, Multimedia, Blogging, Videography, Video Editing, Editing, Project Planning, Newspaper, Journalism, Online Journalism, New Media, News Writing, AP Style, Photos, Breaking News, Digital Photography, Film
Education
Michigan State University 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Bishop Foley 1984 — 1988
bieMEDIA, LLC September 2013 - Present
bieMEDIA, LLC February 2010 - September 2013
Self Employment October 2012 - August 2013
Lansing State Journal February 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Team Leadership, Project Management, Internal Communications, KPI Reports, Editing, Creative Problem Solving, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Blogging, Creative Writing, Web Content, AP Style, Reports, Social Media, Content Management, Facebook, Customer Service, Newspapers, News Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Key Performance..., Press Releases, Microsoft Office, Customer Relations, Writing, Web Content Creation, Mac/ PC proficient, Resume Writing, Communication Skills, Project Coordination, Business Development, Communication
Education
Michigan State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Self -Employed 2014 - Present
UniWorld Group June 2009 - Present
UniWorld Group June 2009 - Present
UniWorld Group June 2009 - Present
Alpha Marketing February 2008 - January 2009
Alpha Marketing February 2008 - January 2009
The Fort Street Company July 2005 - January 2008
The Fort Street Company June 2005 - January 2008
Hands On Atlanta 2008 - 2008
Lansing State Journal January 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Telecommunications, Broadcast, Event Marketing, Advertising, Retail, Advertising Sales, Budgeting, Radio, Account Management, Integrated Marketing, Online Marketing, Mobile, Negotiation, Microsoft Office, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Project Management
Education
Michigan State University 1999 — 2003
BA, Advertising
Michigan State University
Bachelors of Arts, Advertising
Elevate Energy August 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune Media Group May 2011 - August 2014
Lansing State Journal June 2010 - April 2011
Ohio University College of Education October 2009 - June 2010
Backdrop Magazine October 2009 - June 2010
The Post April 2009 - June 2010
Skills
Illustrator, Photoshop, Mac, Layout, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Microsoft Office, After Effects, Information Graphics, Windows, Newspaper, Painting, Typography, Graphics, Illustration, Word, PowerPoint, Photo Editing, Drawing, Operating Systems, Art, ArcGIS, Animation, Advertising, CSS
Education
Ohio University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Visual Communication, Information Graphics / Publicaton Design
Spartan Tailgate/247Sports September 2009 - Present
WQTX/WTXQ (The Ticket) and 1320 WILS March 2002 - December 2010
Lansing State Journal September 1978 - January 2003
Skills
Broadcast, Writing, Sports, Stories, Magazines, Journalism, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Mentoring, Newspapers, Storytelling, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, AP Style, Creative Writing
Education
Michigan State University 1969 — 1975
2 B.A.s
Calkins Media Inc. August 2012 - Present
Digital First Media April 2011 - August 2012
The Fox Groupe June 2010 - April 2011
The Patriot-News February 2003 - June 2010
Lansing State Journal December 2000 - February 2003
The Olympian Gannett December 1994 - February 1999
Skills
Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, Strategy, Programmatic Sales, Facebook, Sales Management, Sales, Entrepreneurship, Marketing Strategy, Newspapers, New Business Development, Creative Problem Solving, Public Speaking, E-commerce, New Media, Sales Presentations, Leadership, Executive Management, Media Planning, Mobile Devices, Strategic Leadership, Mobile Advertising, Product Development, Content Strategy, Integrated Marketing, Behavioral Targeting, Direct Marketing, Creative Strategy, Training, Marketing Solutions, Media, Entrepreneurial Spirit, Driving Revenue, Customer Presentations, Web Video
Education
Penn State University 2011 — 2013
Psychology
Whitworth University 1988 — 1991
Accounting
The Daily Tribune 1998 - April 2013
Niles Daily Star 1994 - 1998
The Daily Telegram January 1993 - July 1994
The Herald-Palladium April 1990 - January 1993
South Haven Tribune April 1988 - April 1990
The Sentinel-Standard January 1986 - April 1988
Lansing State Journal July 1984 - December 1985
Skills
Creative Writing, Writing, News Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Report Writing, Investigative Reporting, Editorial, Pagination, Photography, InDesign, Layout Design, Magazine Layout Design, Public Relations, Publishing, Sports Writing, Sports Coaching, American History, Photo Editing, QuarkXPress, Journalism, Online Journalism
Education
Michigan State University 1976 — 1983
B.A., Journalism, History, Political Science
The Wall Street Journal July 2008 - Present
The Detroit News March 2005 - July 2008
Lansing State Journal May 2001 - March 2005
Skills
Media Relations, Ap Style, AP Style, Copy Editing, Publications, Press Releases, Web Content, Editing, Editorial, Feature Articles, New Media, Newspapers
Education
Michigan State University 1996 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Shaw Media August 2012 - Present
Beaumont Enterprise January 2012 - August 2012
Beaumont Enterprise September 2010 - August 2012
Green Bay Press-Gazette June 2010 - September 2010
Shaw Suburban Media December 2007 - June 2010
Sarasota Herald-Tribune March 2005 - November 2007
Citrus County Chronicle March 2004 - March 2005
Lansing State Journal 2000 - 2003
Skills
AP Style, Ap Style, Audacity, Blogging, Breaking News, Copywriting, Digital Journalism, Digital Media, Editing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Facebook, Feature Articles, Fact-checking, Final Cut Pro, Headline Writing, InCopy, InDesign, Investigative Reporting, Journalism, Magazines, Media Relations, Multimedia, News Writing, New Media, Newsletters, Newspaper Design, Newspaper, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Pagination, Photojournalism, Press Releases, Proofreading, Publishing, QuarkXPress, Sports, Sports Writing, Social Media, Publications, Storytelling, Web Content, WordPress
Education
Michigan State University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Rutgers University September 2004 - Present
By Appointment Only December 2000 - November 2012
Rutgers University June 2000 - September 2004
Associate Alumnae of Douglass College at Rutgers University February 1995 - June 2000
Rutgers University June 1991 - February 1995
The Home News February 1981 - June 1991
Lansing State Journal October 1979 - January 1981
Skills
Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Messaging, Integrated Marketing, Media Relations, Editing, Branding & Identity, Event Planning, Press Releases, Advertising, Public Speaking, Publications, Brand Development, Editorial, Management, Marketing
Education
University of Florida 1975 — 1979
BS, Journalism
Rutgers University-New Brunswick
Georgia Southern University August 2012 - June 2015
University of Nevada, Reno August 2010 - August 2011
University of Nevada, Reno July 2007 - June 2010
University of Nevada, Reno January 2006 - May 2010
University of Nevada, Reno April 2001 - June 2007
Reno Gazette-Journal January 1993 - March 2001
Lansing State Journal August 1989 - December 1992
Skills
Social Media, Publications, Web Content, Press Releases, Media Relations, Magazines, Digital Photography, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Crisis Communications
Education
University of Nevada-Reno 2005 — 2008
MA, Journalism
The Ohio State University
BA, Journalism
Michigan Capitol Confidential January 2010 - Present
Reporting Michigan July 2009 - January 2010
Ann Arbor News July 2001 - July 2009
Ann Arbor News January 2001 - July 2009
USA TODAY January 2000 - January 2001
Lansing State Journal January 1996 - January 2001
NORTH HILLS NEWS January 1995 - January 1996
VINELAND DAILY JOURNAL January 1992 - January 1995
Education
Michigan State University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's, Journalism
Michigan State University 1985 — 1988
B.A, Journalism
Lansing State Journal November 2014 - Present
Gannett November 2013 - November 2014
Lansing State Journal March 2012 - October 2013
Lansing State Journal October 2007 - March 2012
Lansing State Journal October 2002 - October 2007
The Journal News July 2000 - September 2002
The Daily Star June 1999 - August 1999
Skills
InCopy, AP Style, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Journalism, Ap Style, Headline Writing, News Writing, Editorial, Social Media, Digital Media, Content Management, Newsgathering, Brightcove, Omniture, Wordpress, Facebook, Twitter, InDesign, Tumblr, Editing, iMovie, Web Content, Web Content Management, SEO, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Copywriting, Breaking News, WordPress, Blogging, Newsletters, Creative Writing, Publications, Caspio, Press Releases, Newsletter Production, Thrive in..., Online News, Analytics, Interactive Storytelling, Database Design, Interactive Media
Education
State University of New York College at Purchase 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Journalism
Michigan Department of Transportation March 2003 - Present
Lansing State Journal March 1984 - March 2003
Skills
Community Outreach, Grant Administration, Government Contract..., Editing, Project Management, Government Procurement, Public Speaking, Government, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Grants, Strategic Communications, Fundraising, Media Relations, Grant Writing, Policy, Program Development, Legislative Relations, Volunteer Management, Public Policy, Public Relations, Economic Development, Community Development, Event Planning, Program Management, Speech Writing, Leadership
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Proctors Custom Chrome Plating January 2015 - Present
Self-employed June 2010 - March 2015
Muskegon Chronicle July 2014 - January 2015
LA Insurance July 2013 - October 2013
Lansing State Journal July 2013 - October 2013
Grand Rapids Press August 2012 - May 2013
Self Employed June 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Sewing, Crochet, Social Media Marketing, Online Sales Management, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Handmade Jewelry, Crafts, Arts & Crafts, Upcycling, Retail, ebay sales, etsy sales
Education
Penn Foster Career School 2009 — 2010
Pet Grooming, Dog/Pet/Animal Grooming
HomeSchooled 2002 — 2005
Diploma, Main Courses, Home economics, Violin
KATALYST Gallery September 2010 - Present
Old Town Commercial Association. February 2014 - Present
Katalyst Gallery 2000 - Present
Design by Sarah Christiansen 2000 - Present
Gannett July 2006 - August 2010
Polo Imaging 2000 - 2009
Seasons 2001 - 2008
Lansing Community Newspapers July 2004 - July 2006
Lansing State Journal 2002 - 2004
Saginaw Valley State University 1999 - 2000
Skills
Advertising, Mac, Layout, Logo Design, Brochures, Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, Corporate Identity, Digital Photography, QuarkXPress, Online Advertising, Print, Posters, InDesign, Restaurant Menus, Artistic Vision, Contemporary Art, Designs, Interior Design, Graphic Design, Business-minded, Business Planning, Proficient on Mac & PC..., Map Design, Retail Purchasing, Retail Display Design, Artwork, Photography, Photographic Printing, Color Correction, Collage, Artistic Abilities, Art Gallery, Graphic Arts, Photo Restoration, Merchandising, Awesomeness, Adobe Creative Suite, Newsletters, Newspapers, Business Cards, Multimedia, Typography, Publications, Creative Direction, Art Direction
Education
Saginaw Valley State University 1996 — 2000
BFA, Graphic Design and Photograpy
Carson City-Crystal High School 1992 — 1996
9, 10, 11, 12
Tribune Company September 2013 - Present
iwearyourshirt.com December 2011 - September 2013
Hunch Free Inc. June 2010 - July 2012
The Argus-Press October 2009 - August 2010
BrokeMyController.com January 2010 - June 2010
GamePro Arcade November 2008 - October 2009
The Oklahoman May 2009 - August 2009
Lansing State Journal December 2008 - May 2009
The State News August 2008 - December 2008
The State News December 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Blogging, Editing, iMovie, Copywriting, Journalism, Social Media, Video Editing, Stand-up Comedy, Improvisational Comedy, Scripting, Social Media Marketing, Social Media Advertising, Multimedia, Final Cut Pro, Storytelling, Video Production
Education
Michigan State University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor's degree in Journalism, Journalism, sports journalism
Detroit Catholic Central High School 2001 — 2005
High School Diploma, Journalism
Lansing State Journal March 2015 - Present
Michigan.com March 2015 - Present
Livingston County Daily Press & Argus August 2011 - March 2015
Gannett August 2011 - March 2015
Equilibrium Pilates Studio January 2012 - August 2012
MBS Envision, Inc. May 2011 - August 2011
NewsOK.com February 2011 - May 2011
Oklahoma City University Student Publications January 2010 - May 2011
Shawnee News Star May 2010 - July 2010
Skills
Copy Editing, Final Cut Pro, AP Style, Photography, Video Production, Blogging, HTML, Organization, SEO, Layout, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Community Engagement, Journalism, Newspapers, Storytelling, Social Media, Video, Breaking News, Photoshop, Interviews, Press Releases, Facebook, Copywriting, Video Editing, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Editorial, Media Relations, Publicity, Broadcast Journalism, Content Strategy, Content Management, Public Relations, Digital Media, New Media, Magazines, Web Content, WordPress, Social Networking, Entertainment, Feature Articles, Multimedia, Publications, News Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Online Journalism, InDesign, Marketing
Education
Oklahoma City University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts
Nuix April 2015 - Present
MacAulay Brown June 2014 - April 2015
ISC8 August 2012 - May 2014
MacAulay Brown August 2011 - April 2014
General Dynamics Advanced Information Systems 2003 - 2011
Lansing State Journal 2002 - 2003
General Inspection LLC January 1999 - April 2002
State Employees Credit Union January 1998 - January 1999
Lansing Community College September 1995 - January 1999
Skills
Malware Analysis, Reverse Engineering, Unix, Linux, Network Security, Software Engineering, Networking, Computer Security, CEH, Computer Forensics, System Administration, Intrusion Detection, Information Assurance, IDA, OllyDbg, CISSP, Information Security, Windows, Vulnerability Assessment, C, Python, Penetration Testing, Archery
Education
University of Michigan-Flint
BS, Computer Science
MRM//McCann June 2012 - Present
YourSource Management Group January 2010 - June 2012
Freudenberg-NOK July 2009 - January 2010
Team Detroit March 2008 - March 2009
Nissan Technical Center North America February 2002 - February 2008
Consumers Energy May 2001 - December 2001
Lansing State Journal May 2000 - December 2000
Comshare 1996 - 1999
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelors, Business (HR) and Sociology
Premium Seats USA June 2012 - Present
Powers Distributing May 2012 - June 2012
Detroit Lions August 2011 - February 2012
DeBartolo Sports & Entertainment May 2011 - August 2011
North Farmington High School July 2010 - November 2010
DB Advertising May 2010 - August 2010
Lansing State Journal July 2008 - April 2009
Lansing State Journal January 2007 - August 2008
ABC 3 in Lansing September 2006 - December 2006
Skills
Sports, Writing, Press Releases, Journalism, Video, Social Media, Marketing, Public Relations, InDesign
Education
Wayne State University 2009 — 2010
Masters, Sport Administration
Michigan State University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Michigan High School Athletic Association September 2011 - Present
Lansing State Journal January 2000 - September 2011
Skills
Newspaper, Blogging, Ap Style, AP Style, Newspapers, News Writing, Breaking News, Journalism, Web Content, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Storytelling, Sports, Editorial, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Sports Writing, Feature Articles, Media Relations
Education
Michigan State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Lansing State Journal December 2014 - Present
Lansing State Journal November 2012 - December 2014
Aggie BluePrint September 2011 - August 2012
The Herald Journal September 2010 - August 2012
The Valley Channel April 2010 - August 2010
National Scenic Byways Online May 2008 - September 2008
Skills
Newspaper, Ap Style, News Writing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Editing, Editorial, Proofreading, Blogging, Media Relations, Social Media, Newspapers, Video, Advertising, AP Style, Breaking News, Public Speaking
Education
Michigan State University 2015 — 2017
Master’s Degree, Marketing Research
Utah State University 2006 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, International Studies
Logan High School 2001 — 2005
Michigan State University
Michigan State University
Author April 2015 - Present
Junewarren-Nickles Energy Group January 2012 - Present
JuneWarren-Nickle's Energy Group May 2009 - January 2012
JuneWarren-Nickle's Energy Group June 2007 - May 2009
Automotive News March 2000 - February 2007
Lansing State Journal March 1997 - February 2000
Chillicothe Gazette September 1993 - March 1997
Lansing State Journal July 1989 - September 1993
Journal and Courier 1987 - 1989
Journal and Courier 1985 - 1987
Skills
Publications
Education
State University of New York College at Buffalo 1977 — 1979
Pulaski High School
The Detroit News July 2003 - Present
Lansing State Journal July 1998 - July 2003
Education
Michigan State University 1993 — 1998
Bachelor's, Journalism
Copy Central April 2015 - Present
Traverse Reproduction & Supply Co., Inc. July 1992 - Present
Lansing State Journal June 1991 - September 1992
The State News June 1990 - June 1991
Skills
Digital Preservation, Strategic Planning, Project Management, New Business Development, Editing, Social Media, Graphics, Graphic Design, Wide Format Printing, Management, Entrepreneurship, Sales, Advertising, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, B2B, Marketing, Leadership, Public Speaking, Account Management, Fundraising, Team Building, Online Advertising, SEO, Social Networking, Nonprofits
Education
Michigan State University 1987 — 1992
BA, Journalism
DigitasLBi November 2014 - Present
Digitas July 2013 - October 2014
Digitas November 2011 - June 2013
Madison Square Garden September 2010 - September 2011
Vivo Girls Sports, Inc. February 2010 - October 2010
FOX 29 Philadelphia May 2009 - August 2009
Philadelphia Daily News May 2009 - July 2009
ESPN/ABC Gameday September 2008 - November 2008
Lansing State Journal January 2008 - May 2008
Comcast Sportsnet Philadelphia May 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Copy Editing, Guest Service, Sports, Broadcast, Event Marketing, Production
Education
Michigan State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, School of Journalism
Gannett Co. Inc. January 2013 - December 2013
Gannett Co. Inc. August 2010 - December 2012
Louisville Courier-Journal, a Gannett subsidiary July 2006 - August 2010
Detroit Media Partnership March 1995 - July 2006
Lansing State Journal February 1985 - March 1995
Consumers Energy April 1981 - February 1985
Michigan Association of School Boards August 1979 - February 1981
Skills
Employee Relations, Labor Relations, Human Resources, Performance Management, Leadership, Succession Planning, Talent Acquisition, HRIS, Leadership Development, Talent Management, Interviews, Strategy, Strategic Planning, Onboarding, Personnel Management, Recruiting, Collaborative Problem..., Workforce Planning, Deferred Compensation, Strategic Partnerships, Applicant Tracking..., Marketing, New Hire Orientations, Contract Negotiation, Employee Benefits, Conflict Resolution, Employee Engagement, Benefits Administration, Organizational..., HR Policies, Training
Education
Michigan State University
Master of Arts, Human Resources and Labor Relations
Accident Fund Holdings, Inc. August 2006 - Present
Lansing State Journal May 2005 - August 2006
Ajilon Finance Solutions January 2005 - April 2005
Rainbows For All Children June 2004 - January 2005
Junior Achievement of Chicago July 2001 - June 2004
FCB Chicago (Foote Cone & Belding) August 2000 - June 2001
Skills
Advertising, Social Media, Facebook, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Project Management, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Copywriting, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Social Media Marketing, Insurance, Newsletters, Budgets, Integrated Marketing, Press Releases
Education
Michigan State University 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Advertising
Okemos High School 1991 — 1995
ASCD October 2014 - Present
ASCD February 2012 - October 2014
ASCD September 2007 - February 2012
ASCD September 2000 - September 2007
Lansing State Journal 1999 - 2000
Michigan State University 1997 - 1997
Michigan State University 1995 - 1995
Skills
Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Program Development, Editing, Program Management, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Social Networking, Newsletters, Project Planning, Community Development, Blogging, Project Management, Web Content Management, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Public Relations, Event Management, Public Policy, Distance Learning, Web Design, Leadership, Publishing, Training, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Technology Integration, Student Engagement, Team Building, Workshop Facilitation, Social Media Marketing, Grants, Press Releases, Strategic Communications
Education
Michigan State University 1995 — 1999
Hardenberg Gymnasium Fuerth 1993 — 1999
Saint Petersburg State University 1997 — 1997
Lake Electronics Group, LLC. June 2010 - Present
Bassett & Bassett May 2009 - October 2009
Lezotte Miller Public Relations Inc. November 2008 - May 2009
Lansing State Journal February 2008 - April 2009
Red Cedar Log September 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Public Relations, Journalism
Education
Michigan State University 2005 — 2009
MLive.com October 2014 - Present
The Ann Arbor News August 2011 - October 2014
AnnArbor.com August 2010 - August 2011
Jackson Citizen Patriot May 2010 - August 2010
Lansing State Journal August 2009 - April 2010
Bay City Times May 2009 - August 2009
The State News August 2008 - May 2009
Skills
Journalism, Ap Style, News Writing, Storytelling, Breaking News, Newspaper, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Editorial, Investigative Reporting, AP Style, Blogging, Headline Writing, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Social Media, Press Releases, Editing, Web Content, New Media, Multimedia, Publications
Education
Michigan State University 2006 — 2010
B.A., Journalism
Development Counsellors International December 2014 - Present
Development Counsellors International January 2014 - Present
Development Counsellors International May 2013 - December 2013
MSU Greenline June 2012 - August 2012
Lansing State Journal January 2012 - May 2012
Hubbell Connections, Michigan State University's Public Relations Student Society of America September 2011 - May 2012
Spartan Hall of Fame Cafe May 2010 - January 2012
American Red Cross January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Community Outreach, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Wordpress, Press Releases, Blogging, Advertising, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Social Media, AP Style, Editing, Facebook, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, New Media, Time Management, WordPress, Digital Marketing, Sales, Google Analytics, Photoshop, Content Strategy, Event Management, Internal Communications, InDesign, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Marketing, Email Marketing
Education
Michigan State University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Public Relations and Health Promotion
Self employed January 2008 - Present
The News-Star March 2008 - August 2011
Lansing State Journal August 2007 - March 2008
The State News August 2005 - August 2007
Skills
InDesign, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, CMS
Education
Michigan State University 2002 — 2007
Bachelor's, Journalism
Nerdette Podcast May 2013 - Present
Chicago Public Media November 2012 - Present
Michigan Interscholastic Press 2005 - Present
Chicago Public Media April 2012 - November 2012
Lansing State Journal 2009 - 2012
Knight Center for Environmental Journalism November 2009 - June 2010
Michigan State University August 2009 - February 2010
Michigan State University October 2009 - January 2010
Filament Theatre Ensemble 2009 - 2009
Knight Center for Environmental Journalism 2007 - 2008
Skills
Photography, Content Management, Journalism, Copy Editing, Blogging, Editing, Social Media, New Media, Producing, Video Editing, Editorial, Multimedia, Newspapers, Publications, Proofreading, Breaking News, Radio, Final Cut Pro, Storytelling, News Writing, Magazines, Facebook, Feature Articles, Web Content, Newsletters
Education
Northwestern University 2005 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Michigan State University 2009 — 2011
Journalism
Haslett High School 2000 — 2005
Institute for Media, Culture and Ethics at Bellarmine University 2006 - Present
The Courier-Journal July 1993 - January 2006
The Desert Sun December 1988 - July 1993
Florida Today August 1986 - December 1988
Lansing State Journal August 1984 - August 1986
Battle Creek Enquirer October 1979 - August 1984
USA TODAY July 1982 - February 1983
Skills
Proofreading, Online Advertising, Event Management, Facebook, Books, Non-profits, Digital Marketing, Politics, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Interviews, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Community Development, Microsoft Excel, Creative Writing, Marketing, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, SEO, Customer Service, Team Building, Program Development, Nonprofits, Creative Direction, Leadership Development, Research, Leadership, Eye for Details, Fundraising, Strategic Planning, Higher Education, Management, Email Marketing, Grant Writing, PowerPoint, Volunteer Management, Social Networking, Copywriting
Education
University of Florida 1971 — 1971
Masters of Arts, Journalism and Communication
Youngstown State University 1967 — 1970
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
U.S. Soccer Federation September 2004 - Present
Palace Sports & Entertainment 2003 - 2004
Lansing State Journal May 2003 - July 2003
Skills
Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Media Relations, Fluent in Spanish,..., Social Media, Event Planning, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Marketing Communications
Education
Michigan State University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Instituto Tecnológico y de Estudios Superiores de Monterrey 2002 — 2002
Study Abroad, Communications Studies
Artist's North January 2015 - Present
Gannett April 2011 - January 2015
Gannett October 2009 - April 2011
Gannett Co., Inc April 2008 - October 2009
Gannett January 2000 - March 2008
The Detroit News August 1997 - January 2000
Burlington Free Press February 1994 - August 1997
Lansing State Journal January 1990 - February 1994
Skills
Digital Media, Media Strategy, Content Strategy, New Media, Journalism, Newspaper, Digital Strategy, Editorial, Newspapers, Leadership, Publishing, Content Development, Editing, Content Management, Broadcast, Magazines, Storytelling, Digital Marketing, Corporate Communications, Online Advertising, Management, Web Content, Multimedia, Copy Editing
Education
Michigan State University
Gannett August 1994 - Present
Lansing State Journal July 2008 - Present
Statesman Journal February 2007 - July 2008
The Indianapolis Star September 2003 - February 2007
The Indianapolis Star January 2001 - September 2003
Argus Leader 1994 - 2001
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 1992 - 1994
Petry Television 1991 - 1992
Glennon & Company 1990 - 1991
Advanswers 1989 - 1990
Skills
Market Research, Marketing Research, Brand Development, Budgets, Advertising, Marketing, Product Development, Web Analytics, Consumer Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Sales, Media Planning, Digital Marketing, Segmentation, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Management, Research, Online Marketing, Brand Management, Direct Marketing, B2B Marketing, Newspaper, Public Relations, Online Advertising, Facebook, Corporate Communications, Copywriting, New Media, Mobile Marketing, Editorial, Media Relations, Strategic Communications, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Proposal Writing, Integrated Marketing, AP Style, Social Media, Social Networking, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Press Releases, Email Marketing, Publishing, Magazines, Journalism, Newsletters, Leadership
Education
University of Central Missouri 1986 — 1988
MA, Communication
University of Central Missouri 1981 — 1986
BS, Political Science
Lansing State Journal August 2006 - Present
Argus Leader February 2001 - August 2006
Potomac News December 1999 - September 2000
Northern Virginia Daily 1999 - 1999
The State News 1994 - 1997
Education
Michigan State University 1993 — 1999
Car and Driver January 2013 - Present
Automobile Magazine May 2009 - December 2012
Endurance Evolution May 2009 - December 2012
Edmunds.com January 2008 - May 2009
Automobile Magazine May 2008 - August 2008
Gawker Media October 2007 - December 2007
Ford Motor Company May 2007 - August 2007
Lansing State Journal May 2006 - August 2006
Lansing State Journal November 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Journalism, Editorial, Social Media, Blogging, Editing, Publications, Copy Editing
Education
Michigan State University 2004 — 2009
BS/BA, Mechanical Engineering, Journalism
The Times of Northwest Indiana October 2005 - Present
S & S Enterprises 2003 - 2008
Ann Arbor News September 2003 - October 2005
Gannett Newspapers June 2000 - June 2003
The Plain Dealer May 1999 - August 1999
Lansing State Journal September 1996 - May 1999
Skills
Ap Style, Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Sports Writing, Blogging, Newspaper, Breaking News, Press Releases, Social Media, Publications, New Media, News Writing, Photography, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Web Content, Editorial, Online Journalism, Sports, Proofreading, Facebook, Copywriting, Content Management, Headline Writing, Creative Writing, Wordpress, InDesign, Social Networking, QuarkXPress, Freelance Writing, Web Content Management, Multimedia, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Photojournalism, Fact-checking
Education
Michigan State University 2004 — 2005
Master's degree, Telecommunications
Michigan State University 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Theory & Constitutional Democracy
Chelsea High School 1992 — 1996
General
Knight Center for Environmental Journalism 2014 - Present
Society of Environmental Journalists 2013 - Present
Great Lakes Echo March 2009 - Present
Michigan State University January 2003 - Present
Booth Newspapers 1991 - 2003
Lansing State Journal 1988 - 1991
Skills
Content Strategy, Newspaper, Nonprofits, Newspapers, Copywriting, News Writing, Social Media, Web Content, Strategy, Blogging, Research, Training, Public Speaking, Storytelling, Editing, Copy Editing, Publications, Creative Writing, Magazines, New Media, Data Analysis, Multimedia, Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Environmental Issues, Teaching, Teaching Writing, Publishing, Feature Articles, Proofreading, Video Editing, Editorial, AP Style, Newsletters, Online Journalism
Education
Michigan State University 1974 — 1982
BA, Journalism
Indianapolis Star September 2010 - Present
Lansing State Journal May 2009 - Present
my own business December 2008 - Present
Bed Bath & Beyond May 2004 - January 2010
The State News August 2006 - May 2008
Education
Michigan State University 2004 — 2008
The Detroit News October 2006 - Present
The Flint Journal November 2002 - October 2006
Lansing State Journal June 1999 - November 2002
The Lima News May 1997 - June 1999
Skills
Newspaper, Ap Style, Journalism, Breaking News, News Writing, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Headline Writing, Blogging, Editing, Media Relations, Multimedia
Education
Oakland University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Lansing State Journal and LSJ.com November 2014 - Present
Lansing State Journal January 2007 - November 2014
Gannett January 2007 - November 2014
Great Falls Tribune 2003 - 2006
Argus Leader 2000 - 2003
Lansing State Journal 1991 - 2000
The Observer-Dispatch, Utica, NY 1989 - 1991
Battle Creek Enquirer September 1983 - June 1989
Skills
Blogging, Ap Style, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Journalism
Education
Michigan State University 1979 — 1983
BA, Journalism
Center for Global Connections in Food, Agriculture and Natural Resources April 2015 - Present
CBC Communications February 2012 - April 2015
Mark Schauer for Governor June 2014 - November 2014
Byrum & Fisk Communications May 2009 - February 2012
Michigan House of Representatives, House Democratic Communications September 2005 - May 2009
Lansing State Journal January 2000 - September 2005
Skills
Press Releases, Media Relations, Journalism, Associated Press style, AP Style, Copy Editing, Crisis Communications, News Writing, Publications, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Editing, Community Outreach, Social Media, Public Relations, Newsletters
Education
Michigan State University 1994 — 1998
Communications, Journalism
Godlan Inc. October 2010 - Present
SalesBasix, LLC March 2009 - October 2010
Payroll 1 September 2000 - March 2009
Entertainment Publications, Inc. November 1999 - October 2000
Durocher Dixson Werba January 1991 - November 1999
Lansing State Journal June 1990 - January 1991
Mt. Pleasant Morning Sun May 1988 - June 1990
Skills
ERP, Enterprise Software, Sales, Account Management, Sales Operations, Manufacturing Software, Sales Strategy, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Training, Public Relations, Media Relations, Press Releases, Internal Communications, Marketing, Newsletters, Strategy, Event Management
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 1984 — 1988
BA, Comunication Studies
Self Employed November 2008 - Present
The Oregonian 1994 - 2008
The Oregonian (newspaper) 1994 - 2008
The Denver Post March 1989 - December 1993
Lansing State Journal March 1987 - March 1989
Salem Statesman Journal March 1985 - March 1987
Springfield News March 1984 - March 1985
Newport News Times July 1983 - May 1984
Del Norte Triplicate March 1983 - July 1983
Skills
Editing, Breaking News, Editors, Investigative Reporting, Newspaper, Writing, Stories, Magazines, Journalism, Online Journalism, Newspapers, Storytelling, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, News Writing, Fact-checking, AP Style, Copy Editing, Publications, Web Content, Editorial, Proofreading, Business Journalism, Publishing, Business News
Education
University of Oregon 1980 — 1983
BA, Journalism
Portland State University 1978 — 1979
English
Electrical Terminal Service June 2013 - Present
Lansing State Journal 2009 - Present
Affordable Health and Life Insurance 2005 - Present
Aristochem, INC. 2001 - 2014
State Wire and Terminal 2000 - 2013
Federated Insurance 1996 - 1999
Saturn of Okemos 1992 - 1996
Eaton Technologies, INC. 1984 - 1992
Skills
Sales, Marketing, Collaboration, Leadership, Communication, Community Engagement, Negotiation, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Strategic Planning
Education
University of Michigan 1979 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics
Corp! magazine February 2011 - Present
Good Girls Go To Paris Crepes March 2008 - January 2010
The Detroit News October 1995 - June 2009
Lansing State Journal September 1992 - October 1995
The Port Huron Times Herald October 1988 - September 1992
Skills
Editing, Newspaper, Ap Style, Media Relations, Blogging, Storytelling, Newsletters, Journalism, News Writing, Publishing, Social Media, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Newspapers
Education
University of Phoenix 2008 — 2010
MSA, Accounting
University of Michigan 1976 — 1980
BA, Film and video studies, anthropology
Capital Region BOCES September 2010 - Present
Self Employed 2009 - 2009
Lansing State Journal September 2005 - December 2008
News and Messenger June 2002 - July 2003
Rome Daily Sentinel January 2000 - December 2001
Syracuse New Times 1998 - 1999
Skills
Storytelling, Writing, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Media Relations, Newsletters, Social Media, Web Content, Editing, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Publicity, Publications, Adobe Creative Suite, Crisis Communications, Speech Writing
Education
St. John Fisher College 1995 — 1998
Communications, Communications and Public Relations
Gannett, The Tennessean Media Group February 2012 - Present
Lansing State Journal September 1993 - February 2012
Gannett - Lansing State Journal September 1993 - February 2012
Skills
Digital Media, Newspaper, Publishing, New Media, Social Media, Multimedia, Journalism, Content Management, Advertising, Copy Editing, Blogging, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Media Planning, Editorial, Copywriting, Management, Integrated Marketing, Advertising Sales, Publications, Social Networking, Magazines, Web Content, Web Content Management, Media Relations, SEM, Content Strategy, Newsletters, Mobile Marketing, Press Releases, Web Analytics
Education
Ryerson University 1980 — 1982
Associate's degree, Computer Science
University of California, Berkeley 1975 — 1978
Bachelor of Science (BSc), Chemistry Sciences
AHC Media LLC October 2004 - October 2012
The Greenville News November 1994 - November 1998
The Times, Gainesville, GA June 1993 - November 1994
Lansing State Journal June 1989 - June 1993
The Times, Gainesville, GA March 1986 - June 1989
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Editing, News Writing, Storytelling, Newspaper, Magazines, Blogging, Publications, Content Development, Public Relations, Newspapers, Crisis Communications, Web Content, Newsletters, Feature Articles, Copywriting
Education
The University of Georgia 1982 — 1986
ABJ, journalism
The University of Georgia
Bachelor's degree in journalism, news editorial journalism
Chi-Town Daily News August 2008 - April 2009
Lansing State Journal November 2006 - April 2008
New Haven Register January 2003 - October 2006
Quinnipiac University January 2000 - October 2006
New Haven Register May 2000 - December 2002
New Haven Register August 1998 - May 2000
New Haven Register March 1998 - August 1998
New Haven Register November 1994 - March 1998
Gannett Suburban Newspapers June 1990 - November 1994
Education
Temple University 1985 — 1989
BA, Journalism
Lane Powell PC 2010 - Present
Oregon Supreme Court 2009 - 2009
Oregon Department of Justice Special Litigation Unit 2008 - 2008
Peace Corps Kyrgyz Republic 2004 - 2006
Michigan State University 2000 - 2004
Lansing State Journal 2001 - 2003
The Roanoke Times 2002 - 2002
Skills
Civil Litigation, Legal Research, Legal Writing, Editing, Non-profits, Teaching, Community Outreach, Mediation, Nonprofits, Commercial Litigation, Trials, Litigation, Mergers & Acquisitions, Public Speaking, Research
Education
Willamette University College of Law 2007 — 2010
Doctor of Law (J.D.)
Michigan State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Novi High School
Novi High School
Direct Mail Advantage November 2006 - Present
Lansing State Journal January 2003 - September 2005
Skills
Advertising, Newspaper, Sales Presentations, Direct Mail, Social Media, Online Advertising, Custom Publishing, Advertising Sales, Direct Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Social Media Marketing, Promotions, Fundraising, Customer Relations, Media Planning, Creative Development, Small Business, Press Releases, Facebook
Education
New England College 1978 — 1979
Bennett College 1975 — 1977
Associate Applied Science, Interior Design
BetterInvesting February 2010 - Present
Lansing State Journal May 2002 - July 2009
Observer & Eccentric Newspapers November 2000 - December 2001
Skills
blogging, writing,..., Editing, Photography, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Adobe Creative Suite, Journalism
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor's degree
University of Pennsylvania
Master's degree, International Relations
Lansing State Journal June 2015 - Present
MLive Media Group May 2014 - Present
Lansing City Pulse January 2014 - Present
Michigan State University August 2011 - Present
Red Cedar Log August 2013 - May 2014
The State News May 2013 - August 2013
Red Cedar Log September 2012 - May 2013
Grand Haven Tribune May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Storytelling, Newspapers, Books, Time Management, Management, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Blogging, Editing, Social Media, Copy Editing, AP Style, News Writing
Education
Michigan State University 2010 — 2014
B.A. degree, Journalism
Lansing State Journal February 1992 - February 2000
Skills
Microsoft Word, Speech Writing, Creative Writing, Business Writing, Editing, Microsoft Office
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters
PNC Bank November 2004 - Present
Otsego Public Schools September 1999 - October 2004
Lansing State Journal August 1988 - August 1993
Skills
Customer Service, Lending/Regulations, Clerical Duties
Education
Michigan State University
Bachelor of Science, Animal Science
Spartan Fund April 2014 - Present
Michigan State Basketball September 2012 - March 2014
Lansing State Journal May 2012 - September 2012
isportsweb April 2012 - September 2012
Education
Southern New Hampshire University 2014 — 2016
Master of Business Administration (MBA), Athletic Administration
Michigan State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Eisenhower High School 2007 — 2010
Lansing State Journal August 2011 - Present
Skills
Writing, Critical Thinking, Communication, News Writing, Creative Writing, Organization Skills, Microsoft Office
Education
Michigan State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, English