Des Moines Register
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionThe Des Moines Register is the daily morning newspaper of Des Moines, Iowa. A separate edition of the Register is sold throughout much of Iowa. Circulation: 59,365 Daily; 105,371 Sunday (2017) Editor: Carol Hunter Headquarters: 400 Locust Street, Suite 500; Des Moines, Iowa 50309; United States Format: Broadsheet Founded: 1849 (as The Iowa Star) Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Public Service People also search for: Iowa City Press-Citizen, The Gazette,
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Des Moines Register Employees
USTA South Carolina April 2015 - Present
USTA South Carolina September 2013 - Present
Omaha World-Herald August 2010 - September 2013
Columbia Daily Tribune January 2009 - July 2010
Omaha World-Herald May 2008 - August 2008
Columbia Missourian January 2008 - May 2008
Columbia Daily Tribune May 2007 - December 2007
Des Moines Register July 2006 - May 2007
KIMT News 3 August 2004 - July 2006
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2006 — 2008
Journalism, Print and Digital News
North Iowa Area Community College 2004 — 2006
Associates of Arts, Journalism
Deb Wiley Creative Services June 2008 - Present
Meredith Corp. December 1997 - June 2008
Des Moines Register June 1986 - June 1997
Cedar Rapids Gazette August 1982 - June 1986
Skills
Editing, Food, Publications, Editorial, Publishing, Blogging, Newspaper, Copywriting, Newsletters, Web Content, Books, Journalism, Proofreading, Press Releases, Content Development, Freelance Writing, Feature Articles, Content Strategy, Ap Style, Magazines, Project Management, Creative Writing, Horticulture, Media Relations, AP Style, Gardening, Online Publishing, Fact-checking, Newspapers, Photography, Magazine Articles, Social Media, Public Relations, Storytelling, Content Management, News Writing, Publicity, Web Content Management, Non-fiction, Copy Editing, Writing
Education
Luther College 1973 — 1977
B.A.
Luxottica Retail North America January 2014 - Present
Luxottica Retail North America April 2013 - January 2014
Victory Enterprises May 2008 - April 2013
Heart of America November 2003 - May 2008
Des Moines Register October 2002 - November 2003
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, QuarkXPress, Close Attention to..., Organization &..., Multi Tasking, Communication Skills, Enthusiasm to learn, Learning Quickly, Grace Under Pressure, Computer Graphics Design, Graphic Design, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe InDesign, Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop
Education
Iowa State University 1997 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
Sporting News Media April 2015 - Present
USA TODAY Sports May 2012 - April 2015
USA TODAY Sports May 2011 - May 2012
Des Moines Register January 2010 - May 2011
NBADraft.net November 2006 - May 2011
The Diamondback May 2006 - December 2009
The Morning Call May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Newspaper, Stories, Web Content, Newspapers, Sports Writing, Ap Style, Storytelling
Education
University of Maryland College Park 2005 — 2009
Bachelors, Journalism
Strategic America March 2005 - Present
Des Moines Register May 2003 - March 2005
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Direct Mail, Media Planning, Media Buying, Radio, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Social Media, Email Marketing, SEO, Direct Marketing, Outdoor Advertising, Account Management, Marketing, Marketing Communications
Education
Iowa State University 1999 — 2003
BA, Advertising
Fishman Public Relations March 2008 - Present
Daily Herald 2004 - 2008
Des Moines Register August 2003 - May 2004
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, CO) May 2003 - August 2003
Roll Call January 2003 - May 2003
Gazette Communications July 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Public Relations, Entertainment, Media Relations, Press Releases, AP Style, Crisis Communications, Cision, Publicity, Facebook, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Editing, Corporate Communications, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications
Education
University of Iowa 2000 — 2004
Bs, Journalism
Stevenson High School 1996 — 2000
Iowa State University January 2014 - Present
Iowa Association of Regional Councils January 2014 - Present
Independent Distributor July 2011 - Present
Business Horizons Board of Directors March 2011 - Present
Des Moines Register 2004 - Present
Community Vitality Center 2006 - January 2015
Iowa Credit Union Foundation October 2007 - September 2013
Iowa Home Ownership Education Project December 2012 - July 2013
United Way of Central Iowa March 2010 - February 2013
Iowa Dollars for Scholars June 2007 - January 2011
Skills
Fundraising, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Marketing, Public Relations, Government, Media Relations, Leadership, Community Development, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Economic Development, Strategic Planning, Strategy, Policy, Grants, Event Planning, Entrepreneurship, Team Building, Strategic Communications, Program Management, Public Policy, Newsletters, Grant Writing, Press Releases, Organizational..., Management, Social Media, Editing, Volunteer Management, Customer Service, Social Networking, Politics, Speech Writing, News Writing, Philanthropy, Board Relations, Board of Directors, Board Governance, Federal Grants..., Grant Administration, Cross-functional Team..., Creative Problem Solving, Small Business, Leadership Development, Facilitation, Program Evaluation, Asset Mapping
Education
The University of Kansas 1993 — 1995
MPA, Public Administration
Iowa State University 1986 — 1990
BA, Journalism & Mass Communication
Assumption High School 1982 — 1986
Enterprise Management Associates (EMA) July 2014 - Present
Learning Pathways May 2013 - Present
Red Rocks Community College August 2013 - May 2014
University of Colorado Boulder University Memorial Center January 2013 - May 2013
University of Colorado at Boulder January 2012 - May 2013
Des Moines Register February 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Editing, Social Media, Photoshop, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Social Networking, Creative Writing, Event Planning, Blogging, Microsoft Word, Press Releases, Public Speaking, Facebook, Writing, Nonprofits, AP Style, Fundraising, Research, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Teaching
Education
University of Colorado Boulder 2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, English Language and Literature/Letters
Simpson College 2004 — 2008
Bachelor's, English
Meredith Corporation February 2012 - Present
Greater Des Moines Partnership August 2009 - February 2012
The Integer Group December 2008 - June 2009
Office of the Governor, State of Iowa January 2007 - November 2008
Iowa Secretary of State January 2006 - December 2006
Des Moines Register August 2005 - January 2006
Skills
Media Relations, Social Media, Corporate Communications, Internal Communications, Brand Management, Volunteer Management, Event Planning, Public Relations, Public Affairs, Speech Writing, Public Speaking, Marketing, Newsletters, Management, Copywriting, Integrated Marketing, Storytelling, Crisis Communications, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Press Releases, Television, Event Management, Advertising, Leadership, Marketing Strategy, Nonprofits, Program Management, Social Networking, Facebook, Community Development, Strategic Communications, Blogging, Marketing Communications
Education
Iowa State University 2003 — 2006
B.A., Journalism & Mass Communications, English, Textiles & Clothing
University of Iowa 2001 — 2003
Journalism & Mass Communication
Loren D graphics November 2008 - Present
St. Joseph Health System 2008 - Present
Palm Drive Hospital 2011 - March 2013
The Press Democrat, a New York Times company February 1988 - November 2008
Des Moines Register October 1978 - January 1988
Skills
Graphics, Illustrator, Brochures, Layout, Illustration, Creative Direction, Art, Photoshop, Magazines, Logo Design, Publications, Portraits, Posters, Newsletters, QuarkXPress, Information Graphics, InDesign, Journalism, Publishing, Newspapers, Graphic Design, Image Manipulation, Advertising, Books, Image Editing, Digital Photography, Flyers, Editorial, Pre-press, Drawing, Painting, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Adobe Acrobat, Mac, Storytelling, Corporate Identity, Art Direction, Banners, Photography, Caricatures, Maps, Cartoons
Education
Northwestern College
Fine art/art education
Santa Rosa Junior College
Cemen Tech Inc December 2014 - Present
National MS Society, Upper Midwest Chapter December 2013 - Present
Designed by Darci December 2013 - Present
American Cancer Society March 2011 - September 2013
Des Moines Register June 2008 - August 2009
Iowa Realty October 1995 - January 2009
Skills
Marketing, Online Advertising, Fundraising, Advertising, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, Selling, Facebook, Real Estate, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Graphic Design, Training, Email Marketing, Community Outreach, Corporate Communications, Event Management, Photography, Sales, CRM, Budgets, Digital Media, Nonprofits, Leadership, Management, Community Development, Media Relations, Newsletters
Education
University of Iowa 2013 — 2016
Master's degree, Strategic Communications
DMACC 2010 — 2011
Graphic Design
University of Northern Iowa 1992 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Marketing/Business Communications
University of Alaska - Fairbanks September 2013 - December 2013
Alaska Department of Fish and Game, Division of Subsistence September 1981 - September 2012
Des Moines Register January 1976 - July 1981
Alicia Patterson Foundation March 1979 - February 1980
Jackson Sun June 1973 - August 1975
Skills
Social Science Research, Natural Resource..., Social Network Analysis, Published Author, Photojournalist, Technical Editor, Private Pilot, Data Analysis, Grant Writing, Public Speaking, Science, Nonprofits, Social Sciences, Public Policy, Editing, Research
Education
University of Alaska Fairbanks 2012 — 2016
Doctor of Philosophy (Expected 2016), Natural Resources & Sustainability
University of Washington 2014 — 2014
Visiting Graduate Student, Anthropology
Santa Fe Institute 2013 — 2013
Complex Systems Summer School
University of Missouri-Columbia 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Journalism (BJ), Photojournalism
St. Paul Pioneer Press January 2014 - Present
St. Paul Pioneer Press April 2009 - October 2012
St. Paul Pioneer Press December 2006 - April 2009
St. Paul Pioneer Press August 2002 - August 2005
Des Moines Register June 1998 - December 2000
Des Moines Register June 1998 - August 1999
Cedar Rapids Gazette June 1994 - June 1998
Cedar Rapids Gazette June 1994 - August 1996
Des Moines Register January 1992 - January 1993
Faribault (Minn.) Daily News October 1991 - August 1992
Skills
Sports, Layout, Text Editing, Headline Writing, Newspaper, Ap Style, Journalism, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Publications, Editorial, Web Content, Breaking News, QuarkXPress, Editing, Newspapers, AP Style, Online Journalism, Sports Writing, Newspaper Design, Feature Articles, News Writing, Investigative Reporting, Fact-checking
Education
University of Iowa 1987 — 1989
BA English
Marquette University 1984 — 1987
English, Journalism
New Trier 1980 — 1984
Mechdyne Corporation June 2014 - Present
MKB Consulting January 1999 - Present
Mechdyne November 2008 - July 2014
Des Moines Register August 2007 - August 2012
Prairie Life Fitness Center August 2008 - January 2012
Genesis10 March 2007 - November 2008
Farm Bureau Financial Services March 2008 - October 2008
Performance Fitness and Health Club October 2006 - May 2008
Citigroup February 2006 - October 2006
Citi October 2004 - February 2006
Skills
MS Project, International Project..., PMP, Project Management, Visio, Program Management, Team Leadership, Budget, Schedules, Quality Assurance, Project Portfolio..., Troubleshooting, Project Planning, Integration, Budgets, Team Building, Management, Customer Satisfaction, Software Documentation, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Business Planning, Leadership, Cross-functional Team..., Business Analysis, Human Resources, Process Improvement, Account Management, Change Management, Consulting, Procurement, Training, Sales, Strategy, Business Development, Microsoft Office, New Business Development, CRM
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 2005 — 2007
MBA, Business Administration
Iowa State University 1997 — 2001
BA, Journalism and Mass Communications
City Moms Blog Network January 2014 - Present
Goodsmiths August 2011 - July 2012
Meredith May 2007 - June 2011
Des Moines Register June 2005 - May 2007
Skills
Marketing Communications, Promotions, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Sales Management
Education
Simpson College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, Marketing and Corporate Communications
Iowa State University January 2013 - Present
Des Moines Register October 2008 - December 2012
Meredith October 2006 - October 2008
Skills
Magazines, Publications, Journalism, Ap Style, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Writing, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Storytelling, Public Relations, Editing, Newsletters
Education
Iowa State University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Journalism and Mass Communication
Brooks Lodden, P.C. January 1985 - Present
Des Moines Register March 1971 - June 1981
Skills
Financial Audits, Business Valuation, Consulting, Accounting, CPA, GAAP, Tax Preparation, Corporate Tax, US GAAP, Tax Accounting, SEC filings, Income Tax, Tax Returns, Internal Audit, Tax, Forecasting, Financial Statements, Internal Controls, External Audit, Assurance, Forensic Accounting, Sales Tax, Revenue Recognition
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 1981 — 1984
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
The Kansas City Star January 2011 - Present
The Kansas City Star February 2006 - December 2010
The Kansas City Star February 2003 - January 2006
Des Moines Register January 2001 - January 2003
Skills
Storytelling, Editing, Newspaper Design, Web Content, Managing Workflow, Management, Problem Solving, Project Management, Newspaper, Headline Writing, News Writing, Online Journalism, Ap Style, Investigative Reporting, Sports Writing, Feature Articles, Breaking News, Journalism, Publishing, Editorial, Fact-checking, Publications, Copy Editing
Education
University of Kansas 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Flynn Wright December 2012 - Present
Des Moines Register August 2010 - December 2012
Southern Bride Magazine June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Media Relations, Digital Strategy, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Press Releases, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Copywriting, Facebook, Media Buying, Google Adwords
Education
Iowa State University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising
Applehurst, LLC February 2011 - Present
Garden Writers Association 2001 - Present
KSOI 91.9fm February 2013 - January 2014
Newsradio 1040 WHO December 2010 - December 2011
Meredith February 2007 - November 2009
Meredith 2003 - 2007
IowaGardener April 2000 - November 2003
Des Moines Register 2002 - 2003
Skills
Magazines, Media Production, Publishing, Newsletters, Editorial, Editing, Public Speaking, Gardening, Landscaping, Publications, Storytelling, Blogging, Garden, Copy Editing, Social Media, Facebook
Education
University of Idaho 1979 — 1985
B.S., Business Education
University of Northern Iowa 1978 — 1979
Bachelor of Science (BS), Business Teacher Education
Merchants Bonding Company May 2012 - Present
Des Moines Register August 2009 - May 2012
Des Moines Register Media December 2005 - August 2009
Meredith Corporation February 2004 - December 2005
Skills
Social Media, Marketing
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Marketing
Kirkwood Community College 1999 — 2000
Iowa Policy Institute June 2009 - Present
Iowa Association of Business and Industry 2009 - 2015
Des Moines Area Community College 2009 - 2014
Des Moines Register January 1999 - December 2006
Roman Catholic Diocese of Des Moines May 1991 - December 2006
Hospice of Central Iowa May 1996 - May 1999
Broadlawns Medical Center/Family Health Center January 1986 - January 1990
Skills
Qualitative Research, Quantitative Research, Writing, Technical Writing, Public Policy, Teaching, Project Coordination, Key Message Development, Opinion Polling, Political Polling, Social Policy, Analysis, Research, Nonprofits, Political Science, Fundraising, Event Planning, Policy Analysis, Grassroots Organizing, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Government, Community Outreach, Event Management, Newsletters, Proofreading, University Teaching, Volunteer Management, Journalism, Copy Editing, Community Development, Public Affairs, Political Campaigns, Grants, Program Development, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Economic Development, Mental Health, Legislative Relations, Higher Education, Press Releases, Coalitions, Crisis Communications, Legislation, Program Evaluation, Resume Writing, Blogging, Leadership Development, Adult Education
Education
Iowa State University
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Rhetoric and Professional Communication
Iowa State University 2007 — 2009
MS, Journalism and Mass Communication with minor in political science
University of Iowa 1978 — 1980
MSW, Social Work
Longview News-Journal July 2010 - Present
Nielsen Business Media November 2008 - August 2010
The Associated Press September 2006 - November 2008
The Associated Press February 2005 - September 2006
Lawrence Journal-World May 1999 - January 2005
Lawrence Journal-World November 1997 - May 1999
Des Moines Register June 1991 - November 1997
Skills
Editorial, Editing, Newspaper, Ap Style, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Web Content, Magazines, New Media, Digital Media, Business News, Newspapers, AP Style, Publications, Books, Storytelling, Publishing, Proofreading, Blogging, Content Development, Freelance Writing, Creative Writing, Content Strategy, Publicity, Fact-checking, Copywriting, Online Publishing, Newsletters, Multimedia, Investigative Reporting, Magazine Articles, Politics, Content Management, Digital Journalism, Business Journalism, Press Releases, Web Content Management, InCopy, Content Writing, Media Relations, Online News, Web Editing, Sports Writing, Speech Writing, Newspaper Design
Education
The University of Kansas
F+W Media, Inc. February 2014 - Present
Fons & Porter's Love of Quilting November 2006 - Present
New Track Media November 2006 - February 2014
Meredith January 2001 - 2006
Des Moines Register 1998 - 2001
Skills
Publishing, Magazines, Editorial, Publications, Email Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Marketing, Content Development, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Online Publishing, Newsletters, Craft, Content Strategy, Blogging, Marketing Communications, Creative Direction, E-commerce, Video Production, Direct Marketing, Sales Management, Social Networking, Account Management, Sales Operations, Content Marketing, Quilting Industry
Education
Simpson College 1995 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts, Business Management
Beckman High School
Jen Albright / Creative July 2005 - Present
Des Moines Register 2000 - 2005
Skills
Graphic Design, Advertising, Brochures, Layout, Logo Design, Graphics, Newspapers, Microsoft Office, Newsletters, Typography, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Magazines, Political Campaigns
Education
Missouri State University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design
Hunziker & Associates, Inc. Realtors January 1999 - Present
Hunziker and Associates, Realtors 1999 - Present
Des Moines Register 1993 - 1999
Skills
Real Estate, First Time Home Buyers, Sellers, Relocation, Investment Properties, Foreclosures, Selling, REO, Residential Homes, New Home Sales, Short Sales, Listings, Move Up Buyers, Single Family Homes, Referrals, National Association of..., Buyer Representation, Sales
Education
Iowa State University 1985 — 1989
BS, HRIM
J. Marie Agency December 2006 - Present
Performance Nutrition Unlimited September 2014 - May 2015
Dimora Investments February 2008 - June 2013
Flor December 2004 - December 2006
GolinHarris August 2003 - September 2004
Edelman Public Relations Worldwide March 2003 - August 2003
WQAD-TV May 2002 - July 2002
Des Moines Register June 2000 - 2002
Skills
Online Marketing, Online Publicity, SEO, Public Relations, Strategic Public..., Public Speaking, Social Media, Social Media Consulting, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Organic Search, Business Coaching, Media Relations, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Digital Video, Digital Photography, Project Management, Project Planning, Online Reputation..., Broadcast Television, Television Producing, Entrepreneurship, Social Entrepreneurship, Pinterest, Facebook, Facebook Marketing, Facebook Fan Page..., Twitter, LinkedIn, Houzz, Real Estate, Interior Design, Custom Remodeling, Product Spokesperson, Spokesperson, Magazines, Strategy
Education
University of Iowa 1998 — 2002
B.A., English, Anthropology, Entrepreneurship
Urbandale High School
Des Moines Register 1979 - 1981
Skills
Creative Direction, Photography, Advertising, Weddings, Graphic Design, Final Cut Pro, Location photography, World Travel, Corporate photography, Industrial Photography, People photography, Image Manipulation, Portrait Photography, Digital Photography, Commercial Photography, Image Editing, Portraits
Education
Iowa State University
Maximum Promotions April 2011 - Present
Becker Chesapeakes January 2004 - Present
Des Moines Register February 2002 - Present
Kohl's Department Stores October 1997 - June 2010
Education
University of Iowa 1983 — 1987
Bachler of Science, Exercise Science and Sports Medicine
National Geographic October 2012 - Present
The Washington Post July 2011 - July 2012
Des Moines Register December 2006 - June 2011
The New York Times March 2004 - December 2006
The Morning Call January 1998 - March 2004
Doylestown Intelligencer March 1996 - March 1998
The Johnstown Tribune September 1994 - March 1996
Skills
Data Analysis, PHP, Python, PostgreSQL, Django, MySQL, Storytelling, Journalism, Newspapers, News Writing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1990 — 1993
BA, Journalism
Pflugerville High School 1984 — 1987
High School, Barely passing, See above
Iowa Public Television August 2015 - Present
Independent Filmmaker September 2005 - Present
Market to Market January 2014 - February 2015
News Tutor November 2012 - January 2015
BickerBattles.com March 2012 - July 2013
Des Moines Register January 2000 - August 2005
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel September 1997 - December 1999
St. Louis Post-Dispatch January 1996 - August 1997
Iowa State Daily 1991 - 1995
Skills
News Writing, Journalism, Storytelling, Magazines, Web Content, Editorial, Blogging, Editing, Creative Writing, Online Journalism, Journalism Education, journalism ethics, documentary filmmaking, journalism bias, media bias, Video Production, Documentaries, Books, Feature Articles, Investigative Reporting, Ap Style, Television, Copywriting, Video, Non-fiction, Freelance Writing, Film, Publications, Publishing, Committed to..., Copy Editing, Short Stories, AP Style
Education
Iowa State University 1991 — 1995
BS, Journalism
Sierra Vista Herald & Bisbee Review - Wick Communications November 2010 - Present
In transition June 2010 - November 2010
Des Moines Register February 2008 - June 2010
River Valley Newspaper Group September 1996 - November 2007
Lee Enterprises - Corporate Office December 1994 - September 2002
Quad-City Times June 1993 - November 1994
Madison Newspapers, Inc. (now Capital Newspapers) February 1978 - June 1993
St. Petersburg Times. October 1973 - January 1978
Skills
Sales Management, Training, Product Development, Project Management, Newspaper, Advertising, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Social Media, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, New Business Development, Content Strategy, Strategic Planning, Newspapers, Publishing, Product Management, CRM, Advertising Sales, Management, Leadership, Public Relations, Sales, Publications, Direct Sales, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Online Marketing
Education
University of Wisconsin-Madison 1979 — 1980
St. Petersburg College 1974 — 1977
Liberal Arts
Johnson Brothers Liquor Co. April 2011 - Present
Johnson Brothers Liquor Co. July 2009 - June 2011
Johnson Brothers Liquor Co. July 2001 - June 2009
Communication Innovators,Inc March 1999 - June 2001
Des Moines Register 1998 - 1999
Skills
Account Management, Sales, Sales Management, Retail, Key Account Development, Wine, National Accounts, Wine Tasting, Pricing, Alcoholic Beverages, Beverage Industry, Management, Sales Operations, Beer
Education
Rutgers University-New Brunswick 1993 — 1997
National Pork Board Senior producerIowa Public TelevisionJanuary 2000 - January 2002
Ames Tribune 1996 - 2000
Broadcast Partners 1994 - 1996
Des Moines Register 1976 - 1994
Education
University of Iowa 1966 — 1973
B.A., Journalism
Haines Borough March 2014 - Present
Self-Employed January 2013 - Present
Haines Borough June 2012 - March 2014
Haines Convention and Visitors Bureau June 2012 - September 2013
Chilkat Valley News October 2010 - June 2012
Des Moines Register June 2008 - October 2010
Iowa Information Inc. June 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Writing, Politics, Government, Education, Newspaper, Journalism
Education
Northwestern University 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science, Journalism, 3.88/4.00
University College Cork 2005 — 2005
Study Abroad, 4.00/4.00
Des Moines Register October 2013 - July 2015
Des Moines Register May 2013 - October 2013
Iowa State Daily May 2012 - May 2013
Iowa State Daily August 2011 - May 2012
Iowa State Daily May 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, Newspaper, Ap Style, InCopy, Journalism, Feature Articles, Editing, News Writing, Storytelling, Sports Writing, Breaking News, Photography, Editorial, AP Style, Online Journalism, Copywriting, Facebook, Newspapers, Newspaper Design, Photojournalism, Magazines, Publications, Multimedia, Fact-checking, WordPress, Media Relations, Headline Writing, InDesign
Education
Iowa State University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's degree, Journalism and Sociology, 3.93
Ames High School 2006 — 2010
High school diploma
Patch.com November 2013 - Present
Patch.com August 2011 - August 2013
Des Moines Register June 2004 - June 2011
The Des Moines Register June 2004 - June 2011
Record-Herald and Indianola Tribune August 1994 - September 1998
Skills
Online Journalism, Digital media, Social Media, Start-ups, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Press Releases, Politics, AP Style, Newsletters, Newspaper Production, Breaking News
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 1981 — 1984
Bachelor's degree, English/Journalism
Corpus Christi Caller-Times August 2014 - Present
Juneau Empire February 2014 - August 2014
Juneau Empire August 2013 - February 2014
Associated Press January 2013 - July 2013
The Boston Globe June 2012 - August 2012
Des Moines Register December 2011 - January 2012
Gannett August 2011 - December 2011
The Eagle May 2011 - July 2011
The Battalion August 2010 - May 2011
Houston Chronicle June 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Microsoft Word, Photography, Research, Ap Style, Investigative Reporting, Storytelling, Journalism, Editing, AP Style, Social Media, News Writing, Videography, Blogging, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Newspapers, Feature Articles
Education
Texas A&M University 2008 — 2012
Bachelors of Science, Sociology
Mercer March 2005 - Present
Meredith Corporation September 1989 - June 2005
Des Moines Register February 1985 - September 1989
The Journal Gazette September 1978 - February 1985
Pine Bluff Commercial June 1977 - September 1978
VARIOUS MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS January 1973 - June 1977
Skills
Persuasive Writing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Marketing Research, Marketing Copy, Organizational..., Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Devices, Strategic Planning, Adaptability, Time Management, Website Development, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Editing, Editorial, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Corporate Communications, Magazines, Feature Articles, Marketing, Management
Education
Queens College 1971 — 1976
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History / Political Science
Freelace / Self-employed February 2013 - Present
Gantz Family Vineyards April 2012 - Present
Flow Wine Group September 2013 - Present
Novelist 2004 - 2013
Meredith 1998 - 2001
Des Moines Register June 1996 - July 1998
The Lawrence Journal World August 1994 - December 1994
St. Cloud Times June 1994 - August 1994
Topeka Capital-Journal October 1993 - April 1994
Skills
Editing, Newspaper, Editorial, Publications, Organization, Social Networking, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Blogging, Wordpress, Twitter, Facebook, LinkedIn, Highly detail oriented, Timely Delivery, Overseeing Projects, Articulation, People-oriented, Helping Clients Succeed, Storytelling, Fiction Writing, Manage multiple projects, Brand Development, Newspapers, Web Content, Social Media, Multimedia, Press Releases, Social Media Strategist, Newsletters, Journalism, Publishing
Education
University of Kansas 1992 — 1996
BS, Journalism
University of California, Davis 2013 — 2013
mediabistro.com 2012 — 2013
Certificate, Digital Journalism
Union High School
NorthBay biz 2012 - Present
Globe Pequot Press 2000 - Present
Jean Saylor Doppenberg 1999 - Present
St. Joseph Health System 1999 - November 2011
Today's Home Magazine 2005 - 2008
North Bay Business Journal 1988 - 1999
Des Moines Register 1980 - 1988
Skills
Magazines, Books, Non-fiction, Storytelling, Food, Blogging, Press Releases, Editing, Web Content, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Social Media, Publications, Layout, Nonprofits, Editorial, InDesign, Photography, Newspapers, Journalism, Graphic Design, Proofreading, Copywriting, Brochures, Feature Articles, Freelance Writing, Creative Writing, Travel Writing, Content Management, AP Style, Publishing, Media Relations, Magazine Articles, Content Development, Content Strategy, News Writing, Social Networking, Online Publishing
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1997 — 1998
short story writing-fiction
Santa Rosa Junior College 1990 — 1990
wine marketing and winery public relations
Garmin International June 2015 - Present
Garmin International June 2014 - June 2015
Garmin International May 2010 - June 2014
City of Overland Park May 2006 - February 2010
The Kansas City Star October 2004 - May 2006
Blue Valley School District August 2004 - May 2006
Kansas City Star November 2001 - August 2004
Ames Tribune May 2001 - November 2001
Des Moines Register December 2000 - May 2001
Iowa State Daily 1998 - 2001
Skills
Editing, Digital Photography, Social Media, Press Releases, Newsletters, Facebook, Newspaper, Media Relations, Proofreading, Blogging, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Publishing, Crisis Communications, Storytelling, Web Content, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Publications, Interviews, Marketing, Creative Direction, Journalism, Web Design, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Layout
Education
Iowa State University 1997 — 2001
BA Journalism and Mass Comm., English minor
Des Moines East High School 1993 — 1997
Diploma
BioFuels Journal July 2009 - Present
DSM magazine 2008 - 2009
Successful Farming 2008 - 2009
Des Moines Register June 1993 - August 2008
Skills
Writing, Photography, Layout, Journalism, Editing, Magazines, Social Media, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Media Relations, AP Style, Editorial, Publications, Proofreading, News Writing, Publishing, Spanish, Press Releases, Storytelling, Advertising, Feature Articles, Copywriting, Public Relations, Newspapers, Newsletters, Web Content, Strategic Communications, Marketing Communications
Education
The George Washington University 1966 — 1970
BA, American Studies
Roosevelt High School 1963 — 1966
Food Bank of Iowa January 2011 - February 2014
CDS Global June 2006 - July 2010
Des Moines Register January 2006 - June 2006
The Des Moines Register December 2003 - January 2006
Skills
Management, Publications, Strategic Partnerships, Web Content, Public Relations, Email Marketing, Media Relations, Direct Mail, Copywriting, Fundraising, Leadership, Assignment, Social Media
Education
Iowa State University 2000 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Mass Communication
Des Moines Register October 2011 - Present
Simpson College August 2010 - February 2012
City of Ankeny June 2011 - August 2011
Boy Scouts of America Mid Iowa Council June 2010 - August 2010
Bridge View Center August 2008 - June 2010
Education
Simpson College 2009 — 2013
Multimedia Journalism with a Management minor
Boyer Pitas, LLC/The Pita Pit (Oregon City) February 2013 - Present
B Marketing Company June 2012 - Present
Entertainment Source NW December 2012 - Present
Metalbite.com January 2006 - Present
Continental Marketing, Inc. August 2011 - September 2012
Sinclair Broadcast Group August 2008 - July 2009
Citadel Broadcasting February 2005 - August 2008
Des Moines Register January 2006 - January 2007
Wal-Mart Stores, Inc June 2003 - February 2005
KTVO - TV May 2004 - September 2004
Skills
HTML, Photoshop, Marketing, Outlook, Windows Vista, Windows 7, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, InDesign, XML, QuarkXPress, Windows Server, Java, Wireless Networking, Retail, Customer Service, Customer Satisfaction, Radio Broadcasting, Sales, Journalism, Product Marketing, Network Administration, Network Security, Blogging, Administrative..., Newspaper, News Writing, Broadcast Television, Technical Writing, Technical Communication, English Literature, Public Relations, Reviews, Newsletters, Facebook, Editing, Social Media, Radio, Leadership, SEO, Photography, Interviews, Training, Video Production, Creative Direction, Broadcast, Storytelling
Education
Portland Community College 2010 — 2011
A.A.S., Computer Information Systems
William Penn University 2000 — 2005
B.A., Journalism
William Penn University 2000 — 2005
B.A., Technical Communications
Des Moines Register 2009 - Present
Iowa State University January 2013 - May 2013
Des Moines Register 2003 - 2009
Lee Enterprises 1993 - 2003
Quad-City Times 1987 - 1993
Education
Iowa State University 1984 — 1987
BS, Journalism/Mass Communications
Screen Actors Guild August 2010 - Present
Alpha Phi Alpha Fraternity, Inc. 2006 - 2010
Des Moines Register June 2009 - December 2009
Black Entertainment Television July 2008 - June 2009
Nashville Technology Council January 2009 - May 2009
WTST Campus Radio January 2008 - November 2008
NonKarta May 2006 - August 2006
Skills
CSS, Public Relations, Event Planning, Advertising, Multimedia
Education
Tennessee State University 2005 — 2009
Business Administration, Marketing
Gannett Publishing Services February 2012 - December 2013
Des Moines Register July 2010 - January 2012
The Desert Sun September 2008 - July 2010
The Desert Sun January 1996 - September 2008
Lennox Inc October 1980 - September 1995
Skills
Digital Media, Newspaper, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Social Media, Newspapers, Content Management, Publishing, Sales, Advertising, Online Advertising, Public Relations, New Media, Advertising Sales, Multimedia, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Media Planning, Direct Marketing, Digital Strategy
Education
Northern Michigan University
Soleil Noir January 2010 - Present
nour January 2011 - May 2013
Des Moines Register January 2010 - February 2012
Education
universitet 2000 — 2005
éléctricient du batiment
Rutgers University
WINDOWSEATpictures January 2014 - Present
Des Moines Register June 2011 - January 2014
Iowa Events Center May 2011 - June 2011
Iowa State Daily August 2010 - May 2011
Iowa State Daily October 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Digital Marketing, Advertising, Social Media, SEM, Online Advertising, Media Planning, New Media, Advertising Sales, Public Relations, Marketing, SEO, Digital Media, Media Buying, Social Media Marketing, PPC, CRM, Facebook, Mobile Marketing, Digital Strategy, Integrated Marketing
Education
Iowa State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Arts, Advertising
Minnesota Society of Professional Journalists July 2013 - Present
Public Radio International January 2013 - Present
Public Radio International September 2011 - Present
The World Company June 2010 - September 2011
The World Company May 2008 - August 2010
Lawrence Journal-World December 2006 - May 2008
The Kansas City Star June 2007 - August 2007
University Daily Kansan 2005 - 2007
Des Moines Register May 2006 - August 2006
University Daily Kansan January 2004 - May 2005
Skills
Journalism, Online Journalism, Community Journalism, Editing, Public Speaking, Leadership, Training, Storytelling, CMS, Newspaper, Ap Style, Headline Writing, News Writing, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Blogging, Web Content, Social Media, Newspapers, AP Style, Video, Multimedia, Feature Articles, Television, Content Management, Content Strategy
Education
University of Kansas 2003 — 2007
Bachelor's of Science, Bachelor's of Arts, Journalism, Political Science
Parkway Central High School 1999 — 2003
Diploma, General College Prep
Flynn Wright May 2011 - Present
Des Moines Register October 2007 - May 2011
Iowa Public Radio October 2001 - September 2007
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 2005 — 2008
MBA, Marketing
Kansas State University 1994 — 1999
BS, Rhetoric and Communications
Marcaria.com October 2013 - June 2015
Bridge Linguatec October 2012 - October 2013
Des Moines Register September 2011 - June 2012
1150 KWKY May 2011 - August 2011
The Walt Disney Company August 2010 - May 2011
Sigma Kappa Sorority 2007 - 2011
Iowa State Daily February 2009 - May 2010
Walt Disney World August 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Customer Service, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite, Spanish, Media Planning, Microsoft Office, Salesforce.com, Translation, Teaching English as a..., Advertising, Social Networking
Education
Iowa State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Advertising, Spanish
Universitat de València 2010 — 2010
Spanish, Biology
Des Moines Register September 1974 - Present
Des Moines Register September 1974 - April 2011
Education
University of Iowa 1968 — 1972
Northeast Iowa Community College November 2011 - Present
Self-employed September 2011 - May 2014
Jacobson Companies September 2010 - November 2011
Concordia Group LLC March 2010 - September 2010
Institute of Physical Research and Technology August 2009 - April 2010
National Mississippi River Museum & Aquarium May 2009 - July 2009
Des Moines Register September 2008 - December 2008
Dubuque Telegraph Herald May 2008 - August 2008
Iowa State Daily August 2007 - April 2008
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, HTML + CSS, Microsoft Office, Visual Studio, iMovie, Social Media Marketing, Web Development, Web Analytics, Content Management, Online Communications, HTML
Education
Iowa State University 2007 — 2010
BS, BA, Journalism and Mass Communication, Psychology
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services November 2012 - Present
Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services May 2010 - November 2012
Texas Department of State Health Services October 2009 - May 2010
Public Strategies Inc. May 2006 - June 2009
Austin American-Statesman March 2004 - May 2006
Austin American-Statesman August 2002 - March 2004
Austin American-Statesman April 1999 - August 2002
Austin American-Statesman January 1997 - April 1999
Des Moines Register September 1989 - January 1997
Skills
Editing, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Speech Writing, Politics, Community Outreach, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Journalism, Public Policy, Social Media, Message Development, Strategy, Blogging, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Nonprofits, Newspapers, Crisis Communications, Government, Public Affairs, Spokesperson, Breaking News, AP Style, Communication Training, Newsletters, Public Relations, Research, Copywriting, Storytelling, Web Content, News Writing, Reputation Management
Education
Northwestern University 1985 — 1989
Bachelor's of Science, Journalism
Sunshine Styles January 2008 - Present
Sioux City Journal January 2002 - August 2006
Omaha World-Herald January 2002 - August 2006
Des Moines Register January 2002 - August 2006
Education
Denison High School 2006 — 2010
2006 - 2010Denison High School
Loras College
The Courier-Journal 2008 - 2012
Gannett 2000 - 2008
Argus Leader Media 1996 - 2008
The San Bernardino County Sun 1989 - 1996
Des Moines Register 1969 - 1988
Omaha World-Herald 1964 - 1969
Skills
Online Advertising, Advertising, Journalism, AP Style, Publications, Publishing, Management, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Headline Writing, Social Media, Press Releases, SEO, Media Planning, New Media, Digital Marketing, News Writing, Magazines, Storytelling, Public Relations, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Feature Articles, Facebook, Breaking News, Media Relations, Advertising Sales, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Online Journalism, Writing, Speech Writing, Report Writing, Leadership, Leadership Development, Strategic Leadership, Marketing Communications, Communication Skills, Crisis Communications, Interviewing Skills, Interview Preparation, Teaching Writing, Graphic Design, Business Journalism, Business Ethics, Diversity
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1964 — 1965
MS, Journalism
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1959 — 1964
BA, Journalism
WellPoint 2004 - Present
WellPoint 2003 - 2004
WellPoint 1999 - 2003
GrayMill Educational Equity Consultants 1993 - 1995
Gay and Lesbian Resource Center 1988 - 1992
Iowa State Daily 1987 - 1987
Providence Journal-Bulletin 1987 - 1987
Des Moines Register 1986 - 1986
Skills
Health Insurance, Vendor Management, Process Improvement, Program Management, Insurance, Staff Management, Staff Supervision, Staff Development, Mentoring Of Staff, Healthcare, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Management, Resource Management, Project Management, PMP, SDLC, Project Planning, Project Portfolio..., Business Process...
Education
Iowa State University 1982 — 1987
Bloomberg Automotive ReporterDetroit Free Press2007 - 2010
Des Moines Register 2003 - 2007
Skills
Storytelling, Journalism, Newspapers, Breaking News, Editing, Online Journalism, News Writing, Newspaper, AP Style, Editorial, Public Relations, Media Relations, Investigative Reporting, Copy Editing, Blogging, Business Journalism, Publications, Press Releases, New Media, Magazines, Broadcast Journalism, Speech Writing, Feature Articles, Crisis Communications, Headline Writing, Web Content
Education
Michigan State University
MBA
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor of Journalism
Compass Group January 2015 - July 2015
Compass Group September 2012 - December 2014
The Times of Northwest Indiana May 2011 - July 2012
The Times of Northwest Indiana October 2009 - May 2011
Des Moines Register October 2005 - October 2009
Skills
Desktop Publishing, Newspaper Design, Web Design, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Final Cut Pro, Digital Media, New Media, Social Media, Information Graphics, Photo Editing, Newspapers, Publications, AP Style
Education
Valparaiso University 2010 — 2012
MS
Iowa State University 1999 — 2005
BA
Roosevelt High School November 2008 - Present
Wells Fargo Financial July 2006 - October 2014
Meredith Corporation October 2011 - October 2011
Hoover High School November 2007 - March 2008
North High School November 2006 - March 2007
Star Tribune June 2005 - June 2006
Coldwell Banker Burnet June 2005 - June 2006
YMCA June 2002 - June 2005
Des Moines Register May 2001 - May 2005
Skills
Sales, Social Media, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Sports, Account Management, Coaching, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Community Outreach, Leadership, Teamwork, Retail
Education
Des Moines Hoover High School
Iowa Lakes Community College
AA, Broadcast Media Specialist
Simpson College
BA, Mass Communications & Journalism
The Stelter Company March 2015 - Present
various publications June 2000 - Present
Des Moines Register July 1993 - June 2000
St. Louis Post-Dispatch January 1993 - June 1993
The Des Moines Register June 1992 - August 1992
Skills
Copywriting, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Photography, Journalism, Event Management, News Writing, Newspapers, Publications, AP Style, Blogging, Copy Editing, Magazines, Web Content
Education
Sangamon State University (University of Illinois-Springfield) 1992 — 1993
MA, Public Affairs Reporting
University of Iowa 1988 — 1992
BA, Journalism (with honors)
Democracy Fund April 2015 - Present
USC January 2013 - Present
USC 2008 - 2013
Missouri School of Journalism Washington Bureau 2000 - 2008
The Washington Post 1998 - 2001
Washington Post 1995 - 1998
Des Moines Register 1988 - 1995
The New York Times 1985 - 1988
Harvard University 1985 - 1986
The Des Moines Register 1981 - 1985
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Editing, New Media, Blogging, Ap Style, Storytelling, Online Journalism, News Writing, Investigative Reporting, Media Relations, Editorial, Web Content Management, Publications, Breaking News, AP Style, Online Publishing, Strategic Communications, Freelance Writing, Politics, Newspapers, Books, Public Relations, Magazines, WordPress, Copywriting, Video Production, Creative Writing, Feature Articles, Web Content, Content Strategy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Video, Broadcast, Newsletters, Content Development, Final Cut Pro, Corporate Communications, Content Management, Digital Media, Facebook, Multimedia, Press Releases, Publicity, Proofreading, Speech Writing, Broadcast Journalism
Education
Northwestern University 1970 — 1971
MSJ, Journalism
Wellesley College 1966 — 1970
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Universite de Paris 1978 — 1979
Certificat de langue francaise, French language studies
TIG DISTRIBUTING, INC. January 2015 - Present
TIG Distributing May 2012 - December 2014
Pulmuone Wildwood Inc. February 2008 - March 2012
Pulmuone Wildwood Inc. July 2004 - February 2008
United Natural Foods 2000 - 2004
Blooming Prairie 2000 - 2004
United Natural Foods 2000 - 2004
Blooming Prairie 2000 - 2004
Des Moines Register 1999 - 2000
Marengo Publications 1999 - 2000
Skills
Grocery, Food, Consumer Products, Food Industry, Key Account Development, Distributors, Supply Chain Management, Purchasing, Cost Accounting, Microsoft Excel, Warehouse Management, Production Planning, Product Cost Analysis, Marketing Research, Logistics Management, Food Safety, Food Science, Packaging, Supply Chain, P&L Management, FMCG, Product Innovation, HACCP, Ingredients, Pricing, Cross-functional Team..., Inventory Management, Marketing, Product Development, P&L
Education
University of California, Irvine 2006 — 2006
Marketing, GPA 4.0
BlueCross BlueShield of Tennessee July 2014 - Present
Northwest Georgia Healthcare Partnership October 2007 - July 2014
Creative Arts Guild August 2009 - May 2014
Rotary International District 6910 January 2010 - December 2010
Department of Veterans Affairs Medical Center - Iowa City May 2005 - May 2007
The University of Iowa January 2004 - May 2007
Des Moines Register January 2002 - August 2004
Skills
Leadership Development, Leadership, Public Speaking, Marketing, Non-profits, Healthcare, Event Planning, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Program Development, Health Education, Grant Writing, Fundraising, Event Management, Volunteer Management, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Website Promotion, Website Updating, Nonprofits, Training, Public Health, Customer Service, Social Networking, Team Building, Coaching, Health Promotion, Community Development, Media Relations, Sales, Project Planning, Wellness, Time Management, Interviews, Community Health, Policy, Health Policy, Health Communication, Management, Social Media, Newsletters, Press Releases, Grants, Program Evaluation, Sports, Conflict Resolution, Data Analysis, Workshop Facilitation, Organizational..., Prevention
Education
University of Iowa 2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts, Health Sciences/Health Promotion/Biology
University of Alabama 2008 — 2010
Master of Arts, Health Studies/Health Promotion
Mercy College of Health Sciences 2007 — 2007
Certified Nursing Assistant Certificate, Nursing
Fund for Investigative Journalism 1996 - Present
Alicia Patterson Foundation October 1986 - Present
Investigative Reporters and Editors 1978 - 2010
The Newseum February 2001 - May 2008
The Washington Post December 1979 - November 1987
Des Moines Register 1976 - 1981
Nieman Foundation 1978 - 1979
The Lorain Journal 1973 - 1976
Skills
Editing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Blogging, News Writing, Editorial, Storytelling, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Media Relations, AP Style, Online Journalism, Publications, Web Content, Magazines, Investigative Reporting, Publishing, Press Releases, Social Media, Newsletters, Breaking News, Writing, Creative Writing, Content Strategy, Proofreading
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1970 — 1973
B.J., Journalism/News History
Miami University 1969 — 1970
Journalism/English
Freelance writer 2010 - Present
La Habra Journal 2004 - 2012
Des Moines Register 2002 - 2003
TheStreet.com 1999 - 2002
Upside Magazine 1996 - 1999
Skills
Blogging, Creative Writing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Editing
Education
Stanford University 1990 — 1994
AB, History
Bondurant-Farrar Community School District August 2013 - Present
Des Moines Register January 2011 - August 2013
Skills
Advertising Sales, Newspaper, Digital Media, Advertising, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Media Planning, Media Buying, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Digital Strategy, New Media, Social Media, Email Marketing, SEM, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Newspapers
Education
Simpson College 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Corporate Communications
Colfax-Mingo High School
Tampa International Airport October 2014 - Present
Tampa Bay Times - Times Publishing Co May 2010 - October 2014
The Daily Iowan August 2009 - May 2010
Des Moines Register December 2009 - January 2010
Des Moines Register March 2009 - August 2009
Omaha World-Herald March 2008 - August 2008
The Daily Iowan August 2007 - March 2008
The Daily Iowan March 2005 - March 2007
Skills
Newspaper, Storytelling, Journalism, Editing, Investigative Reporting, Breaking News, News Writing, Feature Articles, Ap Style, Blogging, Newspapers, Web Content, Online Journalism, Headline Writing, Television, AP Style, Fact-checking, Editorial, Computer-assisted..., Publications, Copy Editing, Writing, Social Media, Press Releases, Media Relations, Facebook, Public Relations, Newsletters, Sports Writing, Newspaper Design
Education
University of Iowa 2005 — 2010
B.A., B.S., Journalism and Biology
DuPont April 2013 - Present
Des Moines Register June 2012 - March 2013
Google May 2008 - June 2012
Caterpillar Inc. May 2007 - September 2007
Illini Media May 2005 - May 2007
National 4-H Council May 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Google AdWords, Google Analytics, Google Maps, GoogleDocs, Google Webmaster Tools, Adobe Creative Suite, Pagemaker, NICE, Microsoft Office, Google Adwords, Google Docs, Digital Marketing, SEM, Digital Strategy, PPC, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2004 — 2008
BS, Communications
MyWebGrocer August 2013 - Present
Gannett Digital Marketing Services January 2013 - August 2013
GannettLocal October 2009 - August 2013
Burlington Free Press November 2007 - September 2010
Des Moines Register September 2005 - October 2007
Des Moines Register January 2003 - September 2005
Detroit Media Partnership 2001 - 2003
Detroit Media Partnership 1999 - 2001
Springfield News-Leader 1997 - 1999
The News Journal Media Group August 1994 - February 1997
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, SEO, SEM, Digital Strategy, Facebook, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Newspaper, Content Strategy, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Lead Generation, Interactive Marketing, Mobile Marketing, PPC, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, Account Management, Sales, Publishing, Content Marketing, Local Advertising, SMB Sales, Sandler, Landing Page..., Leadership Development, Paid Search Strategy, Content Development, Advertising Sales, Copywriting, Media Planning, Blogging, Social Networking, Mobile Advertising, Newspapers, B2B, Online Marketing, Social Marketing, Media Buying, Google Adwords, New Media, Web Marketing, Direct Mail, Salesforce.com
Education
Northern Illinois University 1990 — 1994
BA, Communications
Gannett August 2011 - Present
Des Moines Register August 2002 - August 2011
Skills
Newspapers, Newspaper Design, Headline Writing, InDesign, Photoshop, Copy Editing, Breaking News
Education
Iowa State University 1997 — 2002
Liberal Arts, Journalism and Mass Communication
Ag Spectrum Company May 2013 - Present
Iowa State University Extension & Outreach 4-H Youth Development November 2007 - May 2013
Young Professionals of Ames January 2012 - December 2012
Woodruff Design & Woodruff Construction November 2006 - November 2007
Des Moines Register June 2004 - November 2006
US Bank 1998 - 2004
Skills
Photography, Graphic Design, Advertising, Direct Mail, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Public Relations, Social Media, InDesign, Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Branding & Identity, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Web Content, Publications Production, Publication Planning, Publication Development, Business Strategy, Business Planning, Crisis Communications
Education
Iowa State University - College of Business 2006 — 2009
MBA, Marketing
Leadership Ames 2007 — 2008
Iowa State University 2000 — 2004
BFA, Graphic Design
Chariton High School 1996 — 2000
American Association of Blood Banks January 2010 - May 2011
Kaiser Family Foundation May 2009 - September 2009
American Health Line, Advisory Board Company November 2005 - May 2009
Gazette-Washington Post Co December 2003 - October 2004
Des Moines Register December 2003 - October 2004
Liberal Arts and Sciences College Student Services January 1998 - January 2002
Skills
Editing, Journalism, Social Media, Media Relations, Blogging, Content Management, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Feature Articles, Newspaper, Storytelling, Publications, Newsletter Production, Sitecore, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Project Management, Web Content
Education
Iowa State University 1998 — 2002
B.A, Journalism
MSP-C April 2014 - Present
MSP-C August 2013 - April 2014
MSP-C August 2012 - August 2013
MSP Communications July 2011 - August 2012
Sweets by Natalie Kay 2008 - 2012
MSP TechMedia October 2008 - July 2011
self-employed 2010 - 2010
Sun Newspapers November 2005 - September 2008
Carlson Wagonlit Travel March 2007 - February 2008
Des Moines Register March 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Creative Writing, Editing, Project Planning, Writing, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Magazines, AP Style, Content Management, Newsletters, Twitter, Facebook, Budgeting, Social Media, Trade Shows, Blogging, Proofreading, Journalism, Research, Photography, Microsoft Office, Publications, Publishing, Editorial, Advertising, Ap Style, Newspapers, Fact-checking, Creative Direction
Education
Iowa State University 2001 — 2005
B.A., Journalism and Mass Communication
Iowa State University 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, International Studies; Journalism and Mass Communications; journalism; business and Italian
Consortium for International Studies 2004 — 2004
Journalism, business, Italian
Bethesda Lutheran Communities November 2012 - Present
Omaha World-Herald September 2009 - November 2012
Omaha World-Herald May 2009 - September 2009
Des Moines Register September 2008 - May 2009
Iowa State Daily August 2007 - February 2009
Lee Enterprises May 2008 - August 2008
The Oshkosh Northwestern 2005 - 2007
Skills
Public Relations, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Journalism, Social Media, Crisis Communications, Newspaper, Strategic Communications, Communications Planning, Press Releases, Newspapers, News Writing, Business News, Feature Articles, Editing, AP Style, Breaking News, Newsletters, Online News, Publications, Relationship Marketing, Storytelling, Copy Editing
Education
Iowa State University 2007 — 2009
BS, Journalism and Mass Communication major; Political Science minor
University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh 2004 — 2007
Journalism
FOX Sports Midwest/FOX Sports.com 2012 - 2015
Freelance writer 2011 - 2012
Des Moines Register 2002 - 2011
Cincinnati Post 1998 - 2001
Athlon Sports 1998 - 1998
Nashville Banner 1996 - 1998
Skills
Feature Articles, Blogging, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Journalism, Storytelling, News Writing, Magazines, Breaking News, Sports, Photojournalism, Public Speaking, Online Journalism, AP Style, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, QuarkXPress, Editing, Newspapers, Freelance Writing, Digital Media, Fact-checking, Investigative Reporting, Facebook, Sports Writing, Newspaper Design, Radio, Editorial, Headline Writing, Football
Education
Northwestern University 1992 — 1996
B.S., Journalism
Self-employed November 2014 - Present
Des Moines Register April 2010 - October 2014
Des Moines Register January 2008 - April 2010
Des Moines Register October 2006 - December 2007
Iowa Realty September 2000 - December 2006
August Home Publishing September 2003 - June 2004
St. Pius X School (K-8), Urbandale, Iowa August 1998 - September 2000
Meredith Corporation October 1987 - October 1997
Skills
Editing, Publications, Newspaper, Magazines, Editorial, Copy Editing, Writing, Journalism, Social Media, Headline Writing, QuarkXPress, Ap Style, Web Content, InDesign, InCopy, Social Networking, Facebook, Newspapers, AP Style, Proofreading, News Writing, Layout, Feature Articles, Freelance Writing, Newsletters, Storytelling, Publishing, New Media, Content Management, Content Strategy, Content Development, Multimedia, Breaking News, Digital Media, Online Journalism
Education
University of Iowa 1978 — 1983
BA, Journalism
AAF of Des Moines June 2014 - Present
Performance Marketing November 2013 - Present
Performance Marketing January 2014 - December 2014
Strategic America January 2005 - November 2013
Porter & Associates January 2001 - January 2004
Des Moines Register 2004 - 2004
cmf&z July 1998 - January 2001
Meyocks & Priebe Advertising 1994 - 1999
DEKALB Plant Genetics 1986 - 1993
Skills
B2B, Retail, Insurance, Agriculture, Broadcast, B2C, Education, Print, Online Advertising, Social Media, Home Products, Marketing Communications, Media Planning, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Advertising Sales, Media Buying, Direct Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Outdoor Advertising, Public Relations, Brand Development, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Digital Media
Education
Rockford College 1989 — 1993
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
AIB College of Business 1984 — 1986
Associate, Computer Programming & Accounting
Prairie City High School 1980 — 1984
Meredith Corporation June 2006 - Present
Two Rivers Marketing February 2005 - June 2006
Strategic America 2000 - 2004
Des Moines Register 2000 - 2000
Pioneer Press 1994 - 1995
Education
University of Iowa 1989 — 1993
BA, Journalism & English
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business 1989 — 1993
BA - Liberal Arts, Journalism - English
Future Visions Transportation LLC January 2011 - November 2012
Blue Eagle Trucking, LLC October 2010 - November 2012
Handy Hands of Wisconsin October 2008 - January 2011
The Desert Sun - Gannett January 2007 - May 2008
Wausau Daily Herald July 2002 - January 2007
Des Moines Register 1998 - 2002
Skills
Budgeting, Production, Customer Service, Customer Relations, Photography, Microsoft Office, Problem Solving, Excel, Newspaper, Team Building, Mentoring, Interviewing, Logistics, Operations Management, Administration, Newspapers, System Administration, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing Strategy, Photoshop, Marketing, Online Marketing, Strategic Planning, Troubleshooting, Negotiation, Leadership, Transportation, Trucking, Contract Negotiation, Outlook, Account Management, Shipping, Management, Process Improvement, Project Management
Education
Mohawk Valley Community College 1984 — 1986
Associate's degree, Advertising, Design and Production
W.W. Grainger November 2009 - Present
Thermal Care, Inc. October 2006 - November 2009
Des Moines Register 2005 - 2006
Iowa Newspaper Association 2004 - 2005
Iowa Newspapers, Inc. (subsidiary of Omaha World-Herald Company) 2001 - 2004
Iowa Newspapers, Inc. (subsidiary of Omaha World-Herald Company) 1999 - 2001
Skills
Social Media, Digital Media, Project Management, Product Management, B2B, Video Production, Video Editing, Video Conferencing, Digital Signage, Tandberg, Cisco Telepresence, Webcasting, Live Video Streaming, Sales Management, Sales & Marketing..., Advertising Sales, Sports Management, Sports Marketing, Flash Media Encoder, Windows Media Encoder, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Networking, Mobile Devices, Video, AV, Streaming Media, Audio Conferencing, Integrated Marketing, Unified Communications, WebEx, Cisco Technologies, Account Management, Management
Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst 1997 — 1998
M.S., Sport Management
Iowa State University 1993 — 1997
Exercise Science, Sport Management, Salutatorian
Gannett/USA Today August 2011 - Present
Rockford Register Star July 2009 - July 2011
Des Moines Register December 2005 - December 2008
Midland Reporter-Telegram August 2004 - November 2005
The Southern Illinoisan 2000 - 2004
Skills
Journalism, Storytelling, Photography, Editing, News Writing, Proofreading, Books, AP Style, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, Photojournalism, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Newspapers, Editorial
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1982 — 1987
Congressional Quarterly February 2009 - Present
Congressional Quarterly November 2007 - February 2009
NewsHour with Jim Lehrer March 2007 - November 2007
Chronicle of Higher Education September 2006 - December 2006
The Poynter Institute June 2006 - July 2006
Bloomberg News February 2006 - May 2006
The Daily Iowan September 2002 - December 2005
Des Moines Register May 2004 - August 2004
Skills
Editing, Writing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Stories, Policy Analysis, Data Analysis
Education
University of Iowa 2002 — 2006
B.A., Economics and Journalism
Muscatine High School
Portland Press Herald November 2013 - Present
Des Moines Register April 2005 - August 2013
Duluth News Tribune 2001 - November 2004
Duluth News Tribune January 2000 - January 2001
Indianapolis Star December 1995 - December 1999
Gary Post Tribune September 1992 - December 1995
Grand Forks Herald July 1989 - September 1992
Skills
Newspaper, AP Style, Editing, Newspapers, Headline Writing, Sports, News Writing, Social Media, Writing, Journalism, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Blogging, Sports Writing, Newspaper Design
Education
Minnesota State University, Moorhead 1983 — 1987
Bachelor of science, Mass communications and history
Geo Learning October 2007 - Present
Des Moines Register 2003 - 2007
Slugger's September 1999 - July 2003
Education
University of Iowa 1995 — 2001
Strategic America January 2014 - Present
Strategic America January 2011 - Present
Strategic America August 2007 - December 2010
Strategic America January 2006 - August 2007
Des Moines Register October 2003 - October 2005
Victoria's Secret September 2002 - August 2003
Skills
Project Planning, Account Management, Customer Service, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Integrated Marketing, Management, Online Advertising, Direct Marketing, Media Planning, Marketing Strategy, Social Media, Recruiting, Direct Mail, Selling
Education
Iowa State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Fashion Merchandising
Iowa State University - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Fashion Merchandising
Des Moines Register October 2006 - Present
Des Moines Register April 2005 - Present
Des Moines Register April 2002 - March 2005
Education
James Cook University 1991 — 1995
BA Business, Statistical Marketing
Maryland General Assembly January 2015 - Present
The Dagger Press October 2010 - January 2012
Encompass Parts Distribution, Inc. January 2009 - March 2011
Tritronics January 2009 - December 2009
KCCI-TV8 April 1986 - June 1991
American Express January 1980 - May 1985
Des Moines Register February 1978 - January 1980
Skills
Marketing, New Business Development, Leadership, Management, Advertising, Product Marketing, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, B2B, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Competitive Analysis, Account Management, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management
Education
University of Iowa - Henry B. Tippie College of Business
BBA, Marketing
Principal Financial Group April 2015 - Present
West Des Moines Community Schools December 2014 - February 2015
Des Moines Register 2001 - November 2014
Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier 1997 - 2000
Skills
Breaking News, Newspapers, Editing, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Ap Style, Copy Editing, News Writing, Editorial, Journalism, Publishing, Writing, Publications, AP Style, Text Editing
Education
University of Iowa 1992 — 1997
B.A. in journalism, Minor in American History
Plainfield High School 1988 — 1992
Main Street Media of Tennessee May 2013 - Present
The Tennessean May 2002 - May 2013
Des Moines Register April 2000 - May 2002
Burlington Free Press February 1998 - April 2000
Great Falls Tribune January 1996 - February 1998
Great Falls Tribune July 1993 - January 1996
Herald Dispatch August 1990 - July 1993
Skills
Newspaper, Digital Media, Media Planning, Media Buying, New Media, Publishing, SEM, Digital Strategy, Digital Marketing, Magazines, Email Marketing, Advertising
Education
The College of William and Mary - The Mason School of Business 1988 — 1990
MBA, Business
University of Notre Dame 1984 — 1988
Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering
Gannett National Wire Desk January 2013 - Present
Greenlee Advisory Council 2015 - 2015
Greenlee Advisory Council 2015 - 2015
(Independent) July 2012 - December 2012
Meredith Corp. June 1996 - June 2012
Des Moines Register January 1986 - June 1996
Des Moines Register and Tribune January 1980 - January 1986
Skills
Copy Editing, Web Content, Magazines, Publications, Editorial, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Financial Reporting, Magazine Articles, Online Journalism, Business Journalism, Newspaper, News Writing
Education
Iowa State University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Linn-Mar High School
EDJE web print design September 2014 - Present
Kendzora Graphic Design September 1985 - Present
Domiknow March 2014 - July 2014
Dice Health Callings October 2013 - March 2014
Broken Arrow Wear April 2010 - October 2013
Brackett Media and Event Services September 2008 - November 2009
Quality Resource Group January 2005 - September 2008
Mediacom July 2003 - December 2004
KDSM FOX 17 December 1995 - July 2003
Des Moines Register June 1986 - December 1995
Skills
Animation, Illustrator, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Web Design, InDesign, Flash, Dreamweaver, After Effects, Photography, Graphics, HTML, CSS, Typography, Layout, Motion Graphics, User Interface Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Premiere, Advertising, Mac, Final Cut Pro, Logo Design, Retouching, Art Direction, Illustration, Creative Direction, Logos, Posters, Brochures, Adobe Acrobat, XHTML, ActionScript, Video Editing, Flash Animation, SEO, Web Development, JavaScript, Art, Social Media, Storyboarding, Flash Design, Digital Illustration, Motion Design, Photo Editing, Digital Photography, Email Design, HTML + CSS, Keynote, Print Production
Education
Iowa State University 1980 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Graphic Design
Des Moines Register December 2012 - Present
USA TODAY July 2011 - December 2012
Des Moines Register October 2000 - November 2004
Cedar Rapids Gazette August 1998 - October 2000
Skills
Social Media, Sports Writing, Online Journalism, Online News
Education
University of Iowa 1993 — 1998
B.S., Applied Statistics
Big Green Umbrella Media - Cityview June 2008 - Present
crjDesigns 2004 - Present
Homes by Owner May 2008 - December 2008
Gannett July 2007 - May 2008
Des Moines Register July 2007 - May 2008
Wilcox Printing 2006 - 2007
Ames Tribune 2004 - 2007
Hy-Vee 1996 - 2005
Skills
Advertising, Layout, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Publications, Photoshop, Pre-press, Graphics, Management, Image Editing
Education
Iowa State University 2002 — 2004
Iowa Central Community College 2000 — 2002
AA, Journalism
Voya Financial February 2014 - Present
ING July 2011 - February 2014
ING August 2008 - July 2011
Iowa Farm & Ranch February 2008 - July 2008
Des Moines Register August 2005 - February 2008
Knaack Farms January 1991 - August 2005
Education
Iowa State University 2002 — 2005
B.S, Agriculture Education
Billion Automotive July 2015 - Present
Billion Automotive June 2014 - June 2015
Des Moines Register March 2012 - May 2014
ING June 2011 - December 2011
The Wealth Consulting Group May 2010 - October 2010
Wealth Strategies Group August 2008 - October 2010
TravelHero.com April 2008 - August 2008
Lake Las Vegas Resort July 2001 - April 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Account Management, Event Planning, Event Management, Negotiation, Online Marketing, Sales Management, Social Media, Hospitality, Contract Negotiation, Marketing, Online Advertising
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1997 — 2000
Economics, Math, Management
Texas Lutheran University 1995 — 1997
N/A, Economics, Mathematics, Management
Anthem, Inc. December 2009 - Present
WellPoint September 2006 - December 2009
WellPoint December 2005 - September 2006
WellPoint August 2001 - December 2005
The Indianapolis Star December 2000 - September 2001
Des Moines Register October 1999 - December 2000
Des Moines Register October 1997 - October 1999
Education
University of Iowa 1993 — 1997
BBA, Business - Human Resources
Perfection Learning July 2000 - Present
Perfection Learning August 1990 - Present
Des Moines Register August 1997 - April 1999
Skills
Editorial, xslt programming, xsl-fo, Academic Publishing, Copy Editing, Content Strategy, Content Development, Publishing, Books, Copywriting, Teaching, Online Publishing, Editing, Literature, Line Editing, Textbooks, Creative Writing, Content Management, Editorial Consulting, Web Content, InDesign and InCopy
Education
University of Iowa 1987 — 1990
MAT, English/Education
Allen Hospital January 2015 - Present
Unity Point Health-Allen Hospital January 2015 - Present
Hawkeye Community College December 2012 - January 2015
Hotlz Family September 2008 - July 2012
Grubb&Ellis Mid America Commercial Real Estate April 2007 - March 2008
Des Moines Register September 2003 - April 2007
Skills
Event Management, Marketing, Advertising, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Data Entry, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel
Education
North Iowa Area Community College 1998 — 2000
Associate of Arts (A.A.)
Polk County Iowa Government Aidedes moines public schools1995 - 1997
des moines register 1990 - 1993
des moines register 1990 - 1993
Perkins 1978 - 1990
Perkins Family Restaurants 1978 - 1990
Education
Iowa State University 1980 — 1985
None, Communications
DM Roosevelt
EA Havey's Writing Life April 2013 - Present
Member of WFWA 2013 - 2014
Polk County Health Department April 2009 - April 2013
Des Moines Register 2008 - 2011
Nursing Spectrum 1998 - 2011
Guideposts 2008 - 2009
McDougal Littell, Meredith Books 1984 - 1990
Skills
Blogging, Research, Healthcare, Nursing, Proofreading, Writing, copyediting, publishing, publications, social media, Copy Editing, Publishing, Editing, Teaching, Books, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Public Speaking, Newsletters, Web Content, Creative Writing, Editorial, Fiction, Freelance Writing, Social Media, Newspapers, Journalism, Social Networking, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Storytelling
Education
Loyola University Chicago
BA, English, Education
Prairie State College
Associate's degree, Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
FedEx Kinko's District ManagerSun News1989 - 1995
Sea Mist Resort 1980 - 1995
Des Moines Register & Tribune 1980 - 1990
Des Moines Register 1980 - 1990
Des Moines Register 1980 - 1984
Education
State University of New York College at Oswego 1971 — 1975
Washington Post Express August 2013 - Present
Washington Post Express August 2012 - August 2013
The Virginian-Pilot October 2008 - August 2012
Des Moines Register 2006 - 2008
Des Moines Register 2004 - 2006
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Ap Style, Newspaper Design, Headline Writing, AP Style, Copy Editing
Education
The University of South Dakota 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Political Science
Conrad Schmidt Photography December 2008 - Present
CSP VISUALS 2008 - Present
Des Moines Register May 2003 - December 2008
Star Ledger May 2002 - August 2002
The Dallas Morning News May 2001 - July 2001
Skills
Photojournalism, Magazines, Editorial, Digital Photography, Sports, Photos, Newspaper, Image Editing, Photography, Commercial Photography, Sports Photography, Blogging, Portrait Photography, Event Photography, Portraits, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Photo Mechanic
Education
University of Iowa 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Art History/Journalism
North Iowa Area Community College 1997 — 1999
AA, Liberal Arts
Sentral
Author of Reggie's Place, a kids' book about Iowa's homeless youth November 2011 - Present
Independent Writer, Proofreader, Editor 1997 - Present
Des Moines Register 2011 - 2013
TMC Transportation August 1997 - August 2005
Skills
Editing, Blogging, Copywriting, Books, Creative Writing, Feature Articles, Public Relations, Grant Writing, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Corporate Communications, Magazines, Web Content, Social Media, Editorial, Storytelling, Fundraising, Journalism, Public Speaking, Event Planning, Writing, Management, Research, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits
Education
Iowa State University - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 1992 — 1996
Journalism and Mass Communication, Public Relations and Print Media
Iowa State University - College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Sociology
ann arbor news copy editorann arbor news1989 - 2009
des moines register 1963 - 1975
Education
University of Michigan 1957 — 1963
ba, journalism english political science
The J.M. Smucker Company February 2010 - Present
The J.M. Smucker Company February 2009 - March 2010
Northwest Missouri State University August 2007 - July 2008
NWMSU August 2004 - April 2007
Des Moines Register May 2006 - August 2006
Education
Northwest Missouri State University 2003 — 2008
MBA, Business Administration
Creative Consultants LLC June 1994 - Present
American Public Health Association September 1991 - September 1994
World of Baseball book series September 1988 - September 1991
American Association of University Women September 1986 - September 1988
Des Moines Register January 1985 - August 1986
Owatonna People's Press September 1981 - December 1984
Skills
Writing, Creative Writing, Content Development, Content Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Idea Generation, Interactive Storytelling, Humorist, Exhibit Design, Proofreading
Education
Kenyon College 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History
Cambridge Writing Services May 2013 - Present
Lexington Tourism Bureau August 2008 - April 2013
Clarke/Eric Mower & Associates April 1999 - February 2008
Clarke Advertising & Public Relations April 1999 - March 2004
CMF&Z Advertising April 1975 - April 1999
Des Moines Register December 1970 - April 1975
Education
University of Iowa 1966 — 1970
BA, Journalism
Rain and Hail Insurance October 2014 - Present
DuPont Pioneer February 2013 - September 2014
Rain and Hail Insurance May 2010 - February 2013
Des Moines Register August 2000 - July 2009
Skills
Underwriting, Banking, Insurance, Account Management, Sales, Business Analysis, Commercial Insurance
Education
University of Iowa
Des Moines Register June 2012 - Present
Rapid City Journal December 2009 - June 2012
Chicago Tribune 1979 - April 2009
Skills
Headline Writing, Ap Style, Journalism, Newspaper, News Writing, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Fact-checking, Editing, Newspaper Design, Storytelling, Text Editing, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Newspapers, AP Style, Social Media, Online News, Editorial, Publications
Education
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 1970 — 1974
BS, journalism
Gannett February 2011 - Present
Des Moines Register 2009 - February 2011
Des Moines Register October 2008 - July 2009
Des Moines Register March 2005 - October 2008
Des Moines Register December 1999 - March 2005
Quad-City Times January 1999 - December 1999
Education
University of Iowa 1994 — 1998
Bachelor's Degree, Communication and Media Studies; Journalism
Des Moines Register October 2010 - Present
The Des Moines Register May 2005 - October 2010
Becker Underwood 2001 - 2002
Skills
Newspapers, AP Style, Copy Editing, Headline Writing, Journalism, News Writing, Breaking News, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Editorial, Publications, InCopy, Editing, Newspaper Design
Education
Iowa State University 2001 — 2005
BA, BS, Journalism, English
Sun Herald December 2014 - Present
Des Moines Register May 2011 - October 2014
The Daily Iowan August 2010 - May 2011
Des Moines Register May 2010 - August 2010
The Daily Iowan January 2010 - May 2010
The Daily Iowan August 2008 - January 2010
Skills
Storytelling, Breaking News, Ap Style, Editing, AP Style, Editorial, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Investigative Reporting, Press Releases, Video
Education
University of Iowa 2007 — 2011
BA, Journalism and Political Science
Nisolo July 2012 - Present
Various Companies May 2006 - October 2012
Krochet Kids International 2012 - 2012
JB Knacker May 2010 - December 2011
Des Moines Register January 2011 - November 2011
Greater Des Moines Convention & Visitors Bureau January 2011 - May 2011
Skills
Social Media, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations
Education
Iowa State University 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Apparel Design & Merchandising: Product Development
Treasures: Vintage to Modern Collecting August 2013 - Present
Renovation Style magazine January 2008 - June 2012
New Horizons magazine June 2000 - June 2006
Midwest Living magazine September 1999 - June 2000
Farm Progress August 1996 - September 1999
Songline / Tone Field Productions March 1995 - July 1996
Des Moines Register January 1994 - February 1995
PolyGram / ECM Records May 1991 - August 1991
Skills
Editorial, Editing, Magazines, Publications, Copy Editing, Marketing Communications, Feature Articles, Marketing, Web Content, Copywriting, Publishing, Newsletters, Content Development, Journalism, Fact-checking, Proofreading, Content Strategy
Education
University of Iowa
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English
St. Louis, MO June 2014 - Present
Fathers' Support Center September 2013 - December 2013
Regent Law Career Services May 2011 - May 2013
Portsmouth Defender Office July 2012 - August 2012
MBS Direct December 2009 - May 2010
Des Moines Register 2008 - 2008
Montgomery Advertiser May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Research, Journalism, Public Speaking, Editing, Social Media, Legal Writing, Legal Research, Facebook, Westlaw, Community Outreach, Legal Issues, Nonprofits, Microsoft Office, Blogging, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Newsletters
Education
Regent University School of Law 2010 — 2013
J.D., Law
University of Missouri-Columbia 2004 — 2009
BA, Journalism; Sociology
DMC Children's Hospital of Michigan 2009 - 2014
WHO-TV 2002 - 2004
Des Moines Register 2001 - 2002
The Miami Herald 1990 - 2001
Skills
Media Relations, Social Media, Public Relations, Event Planning, Editing, Marketing Communications, Community Outreach, Direct Mail, Social Media Marketing, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Healthcare, Newsletters, Strategic Planning, Corporate Communications, Publicity, Event Management
Education
Louisiana State University 1969 — 1973
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration - Marketing
Alliance Technologies September 2015 - Present
CDS Global October 2006 - July 2015
Iowa Newspaper Association July 2006 - October 2006
Des Moines Register May 2005 - June 2006
Skills
Account Management, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, Customer Service, Sales, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Integrated Marketing, Call Center, Product Management, Management, Forecasting, CRM, Email Marketing, Team Leadership, Process Improvement, Team Building, Outlook, B2B, Analysis, Call Centers, Time Management, Training, Leadership, Marketing, Customer Retention, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Sales Process, Selling
Education
Iowa State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's, Meteorology
Iowa State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Atmospheric Sciences and Meteorology
Des Moines Register April 2006 - February 2011
Advertising Director Press Citizen September 2005 - April 2006
Des Moines Register January 2000 - September 2005
Des Moines Register September 1987 - January 2000
Education
Iowa State University 1984 — 1986
BS, General Business
Greenlee School, Iowa State University 2003 - Present
Various (freelance) 2000 - Present
Associated Press 2004 - Present
Voter News Service 2000 - 2002
Des Moines Register 1999 - 2000
The Dallas Morning News 1995 - 1999
Harte-Hanks Community Newspapers 1993 - 1995
Student Media Co., Southern Methodist University 1993 - 1993
Denton Record-Chronicle 1993 - 1993
Fort Worth Star-Telegram 1990 - 1993
Skills
Creative Writing, Editorial, Copywriting, Newsletters, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Editing, Proofreading, AP Style, Journalism, Publications, Storytelling, Newspapers, Blogging, News Writing, Magazines, Social Media, Press Releases, WordPress, Facebook, Web Content
Education
University of Canterbury 1991 — 1992
M.A., Sociology (Journalism Emphasis)
Texas Christian University 1986 — 1990
B.S., B.A., Journalism, Math, Sociology
Voice of America December 2005 - November 2012
Des Moines Register June 2002 - March 2005
Skills
Journalism, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Blogging, Social Media, Media Relations, News Writing, Editing, AP Style, Press Releases, Public Relations, Newspapers
Education
University of Iowa 1998 — 2001
University of Iowa, school of journalism mass communication
The Richards Group June 2015 - Present
PlattForm November 2012 - May 2015
PlattForm March 2012 - November 2012
PlattForm Advertising February 2010 - March 2012
PlattForm Advertising May 2007 - February 2010
PlattForm Advertising May 2006 - May 2007
PlattForm Advertising October 2005 - May 2006
Springfield News-Leader October 2004 - October 2005
Des Moines Register January 2003 - October 2004
Skills
Media Buying, Media Planning, Advertising, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Proposal Writing, Sales, Negotiation, Team Leadership, Team Management, Account Management, Digital Marketing, Direct Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Online Marketing, Email Marketing
Education
Northwestern University 1998 — 2002
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Communication, General and Latin American Studies
Wildlife Care Clinic October 2011 - Present
St. Anthony's Regional Hospital July 2009 - Present
Sacred Heart Parish, Templeton, IA April 2008 - Present
Des Moines Register July 2007 - October 2009
Education
Iowa State University 2011 — 2015
Undergraduate Student, Animal Ecology
Kuemper Catholic High School 2007 — 2011