Detroit Free Press
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionThe Detroit Free Press is the largest daily newspaper in Detroit, Michigan, US. The Sunday edition is titled the Sunday Free Press. It is sometimes referred to as the "Freep". It primarily serves Wayne, Oakland, Macomb, Livingston, Washtenaw, and Monroe counties. Circulation: 234,579 Daily; 639,350 Sunday Headquarters: 160 W. Fort St. Detroit, Michigan 48226; United States Editor: Peter Bhatia Founded: 1831 Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Public Service, Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting, Pulitzer Prize for Local Reporting Owner: Gannett Nominations: Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Photography
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Detroit Free Press Employees
The Tennessean September 2014 - Present
MLB.com March 2014 - September 2014
The Michigan Daily December 2012 - January 2014
USA TODAY May 2013 - August 2013
Detroit Free Press August 2011 - August 2013
The Baltimore Sun June 2012 - August 2012
The Michigan Daily September 2010 - December 2011
Skills
Social Media, Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Ap Style, Blogging, Sports Writing, Feature Articles, InDesign, Sports, Digital Media, Editorial, Radio, Online Journalism, Newspapers, AP Style, News Writing
Education
University of Michigan 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Communication Studies
Los Angeles Times October 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Times July 2014 - October 2014
The Michigan Daily September 2010 - April 2014
New York Times July 2012 - November 2013
Philadelphia Inquirer May 2013 - August 2013
Fourth and Long by John U. Bacon September 2012 - May 2013
Detroit Free Press August 2012 - November 2012
The Baltimore Sun May 2012 - August 2012
USA TODAY August 2011 - December 2011
The Trentonian May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Sports Writing, Investigative Reporting, Writing, Microsoft Excel, Interviews, Public Records, Research, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Radio, Video, Adobe Creative Suite, Twitter, Digital Storytelling, Newspapers, Journalism
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Finance, General
Westfield High School 2006 — 2010
WebMD July 2007 - Present
Atlanta Journal Constitution 2001 - 2007
American Journalism Review 2000 - 2001
Detroit Free Press October 1996 - September 2000
The Detroit News 1989 - 1996
Skills
Editing, Online Journalism, Online News, Content Strategy, Web Content Creation, News Writing, Blogging, Live Events, Plain Language, Editorial, Microsoft Excel, Web Video, Team Management
Education
University of Maryland College Park
Master's, Journalism
Muhlenberg College
Bachelor's Degree, English
ESPN August 2009 - Present
National Football League August 2004 - August 2009
The Denver Post July 1997 - August 2004
Rocky Mountain News September 1990 - July 1997
Mitch Albom's Book 1989 - 1992
Ann Arbor News September 1988 - April 1989
Detroit Free Press September 1988 - April 1989
The Michigan Daily October 1985 - April 1989
Skills
Storytelling, Sports, Television, Journalism, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Film, New Media, Magazines, Digital Media, Copy Editing, News Writing, Social Media, Press Releases, Content Strategy
Education
University of Michigan 1985 — 1989
Political Science
Northwestern University's Medill School of Journalism 1989 — 1990
Master's Degree
Leo Burnett August 2012 - Present
Autoweek July 2008 - August 2012
Detroit Free Press April 2005 - July 2008
Fort Wayne Newspapers May 2002 - March 2005
Mi Gente Publications October 1996 - May 2000
Skills
Copy Editing, Writing, Editing, Spanish, Baking, Creative Writing, Editing for Web, Headline Writing, Magazine Editing, QuarkXPress, Desktop Publishing, SEO, Spanish-Language Editing, Layout, Web Content, AP Style, Journalism, Editorial, Copywriting, Publications, Advertising, Magazines, Newspapers, News Writing
Education
University of Michigan-Flint 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
University of Toledo 1994 — 1995
Political science
USA TODAY Sports Media Group September 2011 - Present
Big Ten Network August 2014 - December 2014
The Boston Globe June 2011 - August 2011
The Michigan Daily September 2007 - January 2011
USA TODAY May 2010 - August 2010
Detroit Free Press March 2009 - November 2009
Cape Cod Times June 2009 - August 2009
The Trentonian May 2008 - August 2008
Spirit of Sports October 2005 - August 2007
Skills
Editing, Public Speaking, Blogging, Storytelling, Sports, Feature Articles, Journalism, Social Media, News Writing, Experienced Speaker
Education
University of Michigan 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Public Policy
Princeton Day School 2003 — 2007
Digerati, Inc. November 2012 - Present
SASKAN GROUP January 2015 - Present
Dateline Strategic Advisors January 2014 - Present
USA TODAY April 2009 - September 2012
Detroit Free Press August 2005 - April 2009
Democrat and Chronicle January 1999 - August 2005
Skills
Professional Mentoring, Online Advertising, New Media, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Content Strategy, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Team Leadership, New Business Development, Publishing, Newspapers, Strategy, Newspaper, SEO, Storytelling, Integrated Marketing, Cross-functional Team..., Advertising, Business Strategy, Advertising Sales, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Strategy, Journalism, Media Relations, Mobile Marketing, Media Planning, Innovation Management, Interactive Marketing, Media Buying, Mobile Advertising, Content Development, Strategic Communications, Email Marketing, Content Management, Corporate Communications, SEM, Direct Marketing, Press Releases, Lead Generation, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Brand Development, Facebook, Web Analytics, Magazines
Education
University of Kansas 1970 — 1974
Bachelor of Science (BS), Journalism
Ann Arbor Country Club June 2010 - Present
FanSided August 2014 - May 2015
Detroit Free Press June 2014 - July 2014
Skills
Copy Editing, Social Networking, Journalism, People Skills, Leadership, Editing, Social Media, Blogging, Sports
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2014 — 2018
CNN November 2014 - Present
CNN April 2014 - November 2014
CNN March 2012 - April 2014
CNN September 2010 - March 2012
CNN May 2009 - August 2009
The Associated Press May 2008 - August 2008
The Native Journal May 2007 - May 2008
Detroit Free Press September 2007 - October 2007
The Argus Leader May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Journalism, Breaking News, Broadcast, Copy Editing, Social Media, Multimedia, Video, Storytelling, Avid, Producing, Facebook, Editing, Radio, Field Production, Writing, New Media, Digital Media, Twitter, Broadcast Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Social Networking, Video Production, Entertainment, Blogging
Education
University of Michigan 2006 — 2010
Dual B.A., Communication Studies and Psychology
Bridge Magazine January 2014 - Present
Detroit Free Press November 2001 - December 2013
Newsday April 1998 - November 2001
The Oregonian September 1995 - April 1998
The New York Times June 1995 - August 1995
The Washington Post May 1994 - August 1994
Skills
Feature Articles, Newspapers, Journalism, News Writing, Breaking News, Storytelling, AP Style, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Investigative Reporting, Headline Writing, Editing, Blogging, Media Relations, Press Releases, Editorial, Social Media, Magazines, New Media, Proofreading, Newspaper, Content Management, Fact-checking, Politics, Web Content, Digital Media, Multimedia, Digital Journalism, Public Speaking, Broadcast, Facebook, Radio, Computer-assisted..., Online News, Strategic Communications, Writing
Education
University of Michigan 1991 — 1995
BA, English, Communication
University of the West Indies 1994 — 1994
Media, Womens/African Studies
Glenwood Springs Post Independent May 2014 - Present
Aspen Public Radio July 2014 - Present
Cincinnati Enquirer 2012 - 2014
Detroit Free Press 2006 - 2011
Des Moines Register 1988 - 2006
Idaho Statesman August 1983 - June 1988
Skills
Editing, Writing, Content Planning, Newspaper, Stories, Writing Coach, Social Media, Blogging, Politics, Energy issues, Energy, Storytelling, Journalism, Web Content, News Writing, Plannning, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Editorial, Publications, Breaking News, Headline Writing, New Media, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Nonprofits, Publishing, Magazines, Media Relations, Fact-checking, Investigative Reporting, AP Style
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln
Bachelor's, Journalism, political science
Planned Parenthood Mid and South Michigan 2010 - Present
Detroit Snob 2011 - 2012
Public Radio January 2002 - June 2011
WDET 2005 - 2011
Detroit Free Press January 1999 - June 2009
American Public Media August 2007 - January 2009
Cave Canem 1997 - 2004
Metro Times November 1994 - January 1999
Skills
Public Speaking, Creative Writer, Critical Thinking, Editing, Storytelling, Journalism, Social Media, Media Relations, Public Relations, Copy Editing, Blogging, Newsletters, Non-profits, News Writing, Radio, Small Business..., Press Releases
Education
University of Virginia School of Law 1981 — 1984
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Law
University of Maryland College Park 1977 — 1984
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Economics and Journalism
TEN: The Enthusiast Network July 2013 - Present
St. Paul Pioneer Press November 2011 - July 2013
St. Paul Pioneer Press September 2010 - November 2011
St. Paul Pioneer Press January 2008 - September 2010
Star Tribune October 2005 - January 2008
Detroit Free Press April 2000 - October 2005
Detroit Free Press February 1996 - April 2000
News & Record September 1993 - February 1996
The Herald-Sun December 1991 - September 1993
The Red & Black Publishing Co. December 1987 - December 1991
Skills
Newspaper, Headline Writing, Ap Style, Journalism, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Editing, Storytelling, Editorial, News Writing, Magazines, Publications, Online Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Proofreading, Publishing, Blogging, QuarkXPress, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Newspaper Design, Fact-checking, Photography, AP Style, Web Content, Writing, Social Media, Newsletters, Content Management
Education
The University of Georgia
Detroit Free Press August 2015 - Present
Detroit Free Press March 2015 - Present
Detroit Free Press November 2014 - February 2015
Detroit Free Press November 2012 - November 2014
Detroit Free Press March 2010 - June 2012
Detroit Free Press September 2005 - February 2010
Detroit Free Press June 1999 - August 2005
The Kansas City Star 1997 - 1999
Grand Forks Herald 1995 - 1997
Minot Daily News 1994 - 1995
Skills
Journalism, Ap Style, Headline Writing, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Storytelling, Breaking News, QuarkXPress, Newspapers, AP Style, Editorial, Editing, Publications, News Writing, Magazines, Newspaper Design, Layout, InCopy, Multimedia, Web Content, Online Journalism, Publishing, Feature Articles
Education
The University of North Dakota 1990 — 1994
B.A., Journalism and Political Science
Tory Burch August 2014 - Present
Michael Kors November 2011 - August 2014
Saks Fifth Avenue September 2007 - August 2010
Saks Fifth Avenue September 2007 - September 2008
Marshal Field's July 1996 - August 2007
Detroit Free Press August 1982 - November 1985
J.L. Hudson Co. November 1972 - March 1977
Skills
Advertising, Newspaper, Fashion, Retail, Visual Merchandising, Selling, Time Management, Social Networking, Inventory Management, Social Media, Sales
Education
University of Michigan 1974 — 1976
BA, Journalism/Communications
Edwin Denby High School 1970 — 1972
College Prep
Detroit Free Press 1995 - Present
Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, News Writing, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Sports Writing, AP Style, Newspapers, Strategic Communications, Headline Writing, Editing, Feature Articles, Newsletters, Newspaper Design, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Social Media, Online News, Publications, Web Content, Press Releases, Facebook, Media Relations, Editorial, Blogging, Investigative Reporting, Fact-checking, Magazines
Education
University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts, English
Imagination September 2014 - Present
Detroit Labs December 2014 - Present
Detroit Free Press August 2003 - Present
ChannelNet March 2014 - August 2014
WorkForce Software April 2012 - September 2013
ProQuest November 2010 - March 2012
Gale / Cengage Learning June 2007 - October 2010
Thomson Gale April 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Software Product..., Market Research, Product Management, Product Development, Agile, Content Management, Agile Methodologies, Publishing, Online Publishing, Business Analysis, Requirements Gathering, Functional..., Content Development, Social Media, Content Strategy, New Media, Requirements Analysis, Databases, Software Development, Management, Training, Ebooks, User Interface Design, Digital Media, Publications, Web Content, Copy Editing, Editorial, Academic Publishing, Blogging, Web Content Management, Foodie, Copywriting
Education
University of Michigan - School of Information 2004 — 2005
Master of Science in Information, Library and Information Services
University of Michigan 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Film and Video Studies
Detroit Free Press WriterFord Motor CompanyJune 1996 - June 1997
Wayne State University September 1990 - April 1991
University of Pisa, Italy September 1982 - June 1983
Education
University of Michigan
USA TODAY November 2010 - Present
Investigative Reporters and Editors June 2007 - June 2013
Investigative Reporters and Editors June 2009 - June 2011
USA TODAY October 2009 - November 2010
Atlanta Journal Constitution September 2008 - October 2009
The Atlanta Journal-Constitution March 2006 - August 2008
Knight Ridder Washington Bureau 2003 - 2006
Detroit Free Press 1993 - 2003
The Arizona Republic 1992 - 1993
Dallas Times Herald February 1989 - December 1991
Education
The University of Kansas 1984 — 1988
Chicago Tribune March 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune 1995 - Present
The State 1988 - 1994
Detroit Free Press 1974 - 1988
Skills
Newspaper, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Digital Media, AP Style, Advertising, InDesign, Online Advertising, Audience Development, Media Planning, Publishing
Education
Laura F. Osborn High School 1970 — 1973
University of Michigan
United Way Silicon Valley February 2011 - Present
Leading Edge Associates LLC July 2006 - June 2013
United Way Silicon Valley March 2010 - February 2011
Knight Ridder August 2002 - June 2006
Miami Herald October 1996 - January 2001
Knight Ridder December 1993 - September 1996
The New York Times January 1993 - November 1993
Detroit Free Press 1990 - 1993
Detroit Free Press 1990 - 1993
Skills
Performance Management, Organizational..., Employee Relations, Leadership Development, Team Building, Budgets, Strategic Planning, Management, Public Speaking, Start-ups, Executive Coaching, Recruiting, Change Management, Human Resources, Strategy, Coaching, Program Management
Education
The George Washington University 1974 — 1978
Journalism
University of Michigan November 2010 - Present
Henry Ford Health System 2004 - November 2011
March of Dimes January 2000 - November 2011
Beach Communications July 2004 - November 2010
BBDO 1998 - 2004
JWT 1992 - 1998
Doner & Company 1990 - 1992
Detroit Free Press 1984 - 1990
Skills
Non-profits, Business Development, Marketing, Management, New Business Development, CRM, Social Media, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Project Management, Fundraising, Strategic Communications, Crisis Communications, Corporate Communications, Strategic Planning, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Nonprofits, Strategy, Newsletters, Event Planning
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 1977 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications Studies
Erica Bak Writing October 2007 - January 2010
Mergermarket January 2007 - September 2007
Dow Jones & Co. September 2004 - November 2006
Dow Jones Newswires June 2004 - August 2004
Detroit Free Press June 2003 - May 2004
Skills
Editing, Marketing, Fundraising, Start-ups, Journalism, Entrepreneurship, Business Development, Nonprofits, Publishing, Public Speaking, Web Content, Project Management, Interviews, Storytelling, Publications, Public Relations, Blogging, Press Releases, Social Media, Copywriting
Education
University of Michigan 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Organizational Studies, 3.5
Matador Restaurant 1995 - Present
Detroit Free Press 1971 - 1995
Skills
Customer Service, Excel, Marketing Strategy, Employee Engagement, Online Marketing, Restaurants, Food, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Team Building, Small Business, Marketing, Catering, Hospitality, Purchasing, Social Networking, Event Management, Sales, Management, Retail, New Business Development, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Advertising, Coaching, Entrepreneurship, Sales Management, Social Media, Budgets, Business Planning, Strategic Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Public Relations, Inventory Management, Training, Account Management, Restaurant Management, Public Speaking, Email Marketing
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 1971 — 1976
The New York Times January 2015 - Present
Detroit Free Press January 2012 - December 2014
PleasantWeather.com January 2000 - December 2014
Detroit Free Press January 2008 - January 2012
Detroit Free Press 2004 - 2006
Detroit Free Press October 1987 - January 1993
San Diego Union 1985 - 1987
San Diego Union 1985 - 1987
Skills
Newspaper, Web Development, IT Management, PHP, MySQL, Graphic Design, Newspapers, Creative Direction, Journalism, Press Releases, AP Style, Newspaper Design, Publishing, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Newsgathering, Mac OS, Unix Operating Systems, Active Directory, McAfee Antivirus, Mobile Technology, Project Delivery, Technology Integration, XML, Multimedia, Publishing Technology, Visual Journalism, News Writing, Technology, Technology Management, Content Management, Copy Editing, Editorial, Social Media
Education
The University of Kansas
BS, Journalism
MacArthur High School
Atlanta Journal-Constitution May 1989 - Present
Detroit Free Press October 1994 - October 1995
Tampa Bay Times - Times Publishing Co March 1988 - May 1989
Skills
AP Style, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Headline Writing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Web Content, News Writing, Breaking News, Editorial, Publications, Online Journalism, InCopy, Magazines
Education
University of Kentucky
Journalism
mergermarket and Dealreporter 2014 - Present
Self Employed 2009 - 2014
Mergermarket 2010 - 2012
Detroit Free Press 2006 - 2009
Detroit Free Press 2005 - 2006
Detroit Free Press 2003 - 2005
South Bend Tribune 2001 - 2003
The (Fort Wayne, IN) News-Sentinel 1998 - 2001
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Breaking News, Storytelling, News Writing, AP Style, Copy Editing, Editing, Online Journalism
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1994 — 1998
Bachelor's, Journalism
H2H Graphics & Design Inc November 2004 - Present
University of Miami January 1998 - Present
National Geographic Society August 2007 - November 2009
South Florida Sun Sentinel March 2004 - July 2007
The Miami Herald 1993 - 2004
The Miami Herald May 1990 - December 1992
The Dallas Morning News June 1992 - August 1992
Detroit Free Press June 1991 - August 1991
Skills
Information Graphics, Graphic Design, Graphics, Newspaper, Magazines, QuarkXPress, Journalism, Copy Editing, AP Style, InDesign, Layout, Newsletters, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Dreamweaver, Photoshop, Wordpress, Copywriting, Illustrator, Web Design, Art Direction, Mac, Advertising, Proofreading, Brochures, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Typography, Logo Design, Brand Development, Logos, Corporate Identity, 3D Modeling, Information Design, Lightwave, Newspapers, WordPress, Illustration, 3D visualization, Vector Illustration, Technical Illustration, Digital Illustration, Architectural...
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 2010 — 2014
Master's Degree, Graphic Design, 3.83
University of Miami 1990 — 1992
BA, Journalism/Graphic Design
Miami Dade College 1987 — 1989
AA, Journalism
The Yaffe Group 1981 - Present
Suburban Communications 1978 - 1981
Detroit Free Press 1970 - 1978
Skills
Direct Marketing, Advertising, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 1967 — 1971
BS, Marketing
Bartech – Contract with Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan August 2014 - Present
BRTRC – Contract with U.S. Department of Defense - TARDEC April 2014 - August 2014
ForeSee February 2012 - February 2014
J2 Concepts May 2008 - February 2012
MICHIGAN HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES September 2009 - February 2011
Detroit Free Press October 2007 - December 2010
Journal Newspapers of Michigan May 2003 - September 2009
Action Detroit April 2003 - August 2003
Skills
Press Releases, Media Relations, Journalism, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Marketing, Photo Editing, Photojournalism, Digital Media, Newsletters, Publications, Portrait Photography, Creative Writing, Editing, Editorial, Storytelling, Writer, Senior Portraits, Commercial Photography, Event Photography, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Speech Writing, Talking Points, Feature Writing, News Writing, Newsletter Writing, Online Journalism, Editorial Skills, Social Media Relations, Social Media Monitoring, Scriptwriter, Logo Design, Logo Development, Graphic Design, Event Marketing, Corporate Portraiture, Magazine Writing, Advertorials, Brand Development, E-news Writing, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Strategic Leadership, Thought Leadership, Image Editing, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Writing
Education
University of Michigan 2000 — 2002
BA, Journalism/Communications
People for Palmer Park March 2011 - Present
Palmer Woods Music in Homes 2007 - Present
Peace Action, Jewish Voice for Peace and other peace & justice organizations 2000 - Present
Barefield DesignWorks 1980 - Present
Creative Arts Collective 1978 - Present
United Auto Workers 1980 - 2004
Detroit Free Press 1977 - 1980
Skills
Event Planning, Non-profits, Newspaper, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Editing, Magazines, Social Media, Photography, Publications, Newsletters, Art, Advertising, Video, Music, Recording, Nonprofits, Musicians, Film, Jazz, Logo Design, Entertainment, Brochures, Graphics, Illustration, Posters, Public Relations, Publishing, Mac, Books, Creative Direction, Concerts, Creative Writing, Multimedia, Video Production, Video Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, POP, Newspapers
Education
University of Michigan 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Fine Arts
Western Michigan University - Haworth College of Business
Tim Sharp Photographic Services January 1993 - Present
Associated Press March 1986 - Present
Lone Star Outdoor News January 2005 - Present
John Burrell's High Adventure Company 2001 - Present
Thomson Reuters January 2008 - Present
Lexington Herald-Leader January 1990 - October 1993
Detroit Free Press 1989 - 1989
The Dallas Morning News 1988 - 1988
Skills
Photojournalism, Editorial, Digital Photography, Editing, Journalism, Editorial Photography, Portrait Photography, News Writing, Photography, Sports Photography, Public Relations, Photos, Newspapers, Image Editing, Copy Editing, Travel Photography, Blogging, Publications, Art Direction
Education
University of Kentucky
Sacramento Bee February 2009 - Present
The Sacramento Bee November 2006 - February 2009
The Sacramento Bee July 2002 - November 2006
San Francisco State University August 2001 - June 2002
Latte Magazine February 1995 - May 2001
Manny Crisostomo Gallery February 1999 - April 2001
detroit free press 1982 - 1991
Pacific Daily News 1976 - 1979
Skills
Photo Editor, video producer, video director, Photojournalism, Documentary, Video Editing, Motion Graphics, Wedding Photography, Video Production, Image Editing, Publications, Documentaries, Video, Photos, Editorial, Storytelling, Magazines, Photo Mechanic, Portrait Photography, Producing, News Writing, Photography, Post Production, Journalism, Newspapers, Multimedia, Online Journalism, Content Strategy, Videography, Breaking News, Publishing, Lightroom, AP Style, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Investigative Reporting, Soundslides, Copy Editing
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1979 — 1982
BJ, Journalism
Mittens for Detroit May 2013 - Present
ALFAB Services June 1990 - Present
Ceridian May 1994 - Present
School's Out Washington May 2010 - September 2012
Reach Out and Read Michigan July 2006 - December 2010
Oakland University April 2001 - July 2008
Mayor's Time, Inc. March 2005 - December 2006
Detroit Free Press April 1993 - October 2004
Michigan Worthy Wage Coalition January 1994 - January 2000
Catalyst for Action Consultants January 1992 - September 1999
Skills
Keynote Presenter, Seminar Speaker, Webinar Presenter, Curriculum Development, Facilitator, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Presentation Coaching, Coaching Staff, Teacher Training, Teaching Experience, Teaching/mentoring, Creativity Coaching, Workplace Learning, Teaching Adults, Leadership Development, Early Childhood..., Parent Education, Parenting, Parenting Issues, Legislative Advocacy, Grassroots Advocacy, Child Advocacy, Political Campaigns, Change Management, Stress Management, Optimistic, Calm Under Pressure, Life Transitions, Family Issues, Coalition-building, Public Speaking, Effective Communication, Creativity, Creativity at Work, Early Childhood Literacy, Calm, Nonprofits, Teaching, Training, Coaching, Coalitions, Program Development, Event Planning, Workshop Facilitation, Newsletters, Curriculum Design, Program Management, Psychology
Education
University of Michigan
BA, Education
Wayne State University
Human Development and Relationships
Washington Post October 2011 - Present
The Washington Post October 2010 - Present
Minneapolis Star Tribune June 2007 - 2010
Chicago Sun-Times 1998 - 2006
Detroit Institute of Arts 1999 - 1999
Detroit Free Press 1995 - 1998
Dayton Daily News 1993 - 1995
Fort Wayne News-Sentinel 1989 - 1993
Boca Raton News 1982 - 1989
Skills
Newspaper
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
Just Vision August 2010 - February 2011
U.S. House of Representatives June 2009 - August 2009
Detroit Free Press June 2008 - August 2008
Michigan Radio June 2008 - August 2008
South Bend Tribune May 2007 - August 2007
Detroit Free Press June 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Research, Editing, Social Media, Proofreading, Blogging, Newspapers, Storytelling, Nonprofits
Education
University of Michigan 2005 — 2009
B.A., History, Near Eastern Studies
Jacksonville Magazine January 2015 - Present
Cox Media Group - WFOX-TV FOX30 September 2013 - December 2014
University of Michigan May 2013 - August 2013
University of Michigan January 2012 - May 2013
Catapult Learning June 2010 - August 2010
Detroit Free Press June 2009 - August 2009
Detroit Free Press June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Social Media, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Facebook, Customer Service, Advertising, Event Planning, InDesign, Public Speaking, Teamwork, Research, Marketing, Social Networking
Education
University of Michigan 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
Blue Care Network, part of Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan July 2015 - Present
Julie S. Edgar June 2007 - Present
WebMD 2006 - Present
Your People LLC March 2014 - August 2014
Detroit Free Press September 1998 - June 2008
Detroit Jewish News January 1995 - January 1998
Oakland Press January 1993 - January 1995
Skills
Writing, Editing, Newspaper, Journalism, Print, Editorial, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Magazines, Press Releases, Newsletters, Blogging, Website design, Media Relations, Newspapers, Social Media, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Interviews, Fact-checking, Breaking News, AP Style, Freelance Writing, Feature Articles, News Writing, Publications, Storytelling, Ghostwriting, Public Relations, Headline Writing, Content Strategy, Publishing, Investigative Reporting, Content Development, Speech Writing, Web Editing, Content Management, Web Content Management, SEO copywriting, Online Publishing, Publicity, Books, Magazine Articles, New Media, Blogger, Online News, Marketing Copy, Digital Journalism, Web Content, Online Journalism
Education
University of Michigan 1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts, English literature, languages
Automotive News/Crain Communications Inc September 2013 - Present
Crain Communications 1995 - Present
Automotive News September 2005 - September 2013
The Michigan Daily May 2005 - May 2011
Detroit Free Press 2003 - 2005
The Detroit News 2002 - 2003
Crain's Detroit Business 1995 - 2002
The Lowell Sun June 1994 - August 1995
Charleston Daily Mail September 1987 - June 1994
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Web Content Management, Newspaper, Press Releases, Blogging, Editing, Newsletters, Editorial, Feature Articles, Social Media, Publications, Storytelling, News Writing, Ap Style, Copywriting
Education
University of Michigan 1983 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
University of Michigan 1983 — 1987
Political Science, Liberal arts, journalism
FleishmanHillard June 2014 - Present
PR/ Marketing September 2011 - June 2014
The Dallas Morning News April 2007 - September 2011
Detroit Free Press October 2005 - March 2007
Dayton Daily News August 2001 - October 2005
Dallas Business Journal July 2000 - August 2001
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Photography, Facebook, Public Relations, Editing, Blogging, News Writing, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, Press Releases
Education
University of North Texas 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Klein Oak High School
Poynter Institute
Sporting News Media October 2014 - Present
Sporting News Media August 2014 - October 2014
Evansville Courier & Press August 2013 - May 2014
Associated Press, et al. June 2012 - August 2013
The Baltimore Sun May 2013 - July 2013
Detroit Free Press June 2012 - May 2013
The Michigan Daily September 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Blogging, Newspapers, Editing, Storytelling, Social Media, Writing, Sports Writing, News Writing, Publications, AP Style, Breaking News, Twitter, Copy Editing, Journalism, Google Analytics
Education
University of Michigan 2010 — 2013
BA, History
Farm Journal Media May 2015 - Present
Farm Journal Media March 2014 - April 2015
Farm Journal Media October 2012 - February 2014
Patch.com September 2010 - October 2012
Boonville Daily News / Gatehouse Media August 2009 - September 2010
Columbia Missourian 2008 - July 2009
Detroit Free Press 2007 - May 2009
Cox Newspapers 2008 - 2008
Missouri Press Association January 2007 - December 2007
Funcoast Magazine - Sandusky (Ohio) Register January 2006 - May 2006
Skills
Soundslides, Audacity, InCopy, Avid, InDesign, Photoshop, Computer-assisted..., Ap Style, Headline Writing, News Writing, Online Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Newspaper, Breaking News, Storytelling, Sports Writing, Copy Editing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Blogger, Newspapers, Blogging, AP Style, Web Editing, Content Management, Facebook, Editorial, Magazines, Publications, Multimedia, Editing, Social Media, Fact-checking, Radio, Video, CMS, Web Content
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2008 — 2009
MA, Journalism, convergence emphasis
University of Missouri-Columbia 2004 — 2008
BJ, BA, Journalism, political science
The Washington Center for Internships and Academic Seminars
Detroit Free Press September 2001 - Present
Detroit Free Press January 2011 - January 2014
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML, HTML5, jQuery, JavaScript Frameworks, ActionScript, XML, Web Development, Web Design, Search Engine Technology, Logo Design, Branding Development, Identity Development, CSS, Wordpress Design, Printdesign, HTML + CSS, Flash Games, Web Editing, Video Editing, Audio Editing, Web Standards, Social Media, Wordpress
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems
Communications and Media Arts H.S. 1995 — 1999
CBS Detroit March 2013 - Present
CBS Detroit August 2011 - March 2013
National and local publications September 2000 - October 2011
Macomb Daily November 2010 - August 2011
Detroit Free Press January 2009 - September 2010
Macomb Daily Newspaper June 2007 - January 2009
Daily Tribune Newspaper May 1999 - May 2007
News Herald Newspapers 1996 - 1999
Skills
Blogging, Press Releases, Editing, Facebook, AP Style, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Web Content, Social Networking, Social Media, Newspapers, Public Relations, SEO, Magazines, Final Cut Pro, Publications, InDesign, Breaking News, Photoshop, Dreamweaver
Education
University of Michigan 1992 — 1995
Bachlor of Arts, Political Science
Wayne State University 2008 — 2010
Graduate certificate, Communication and New Media
Investor's Business Daily July 2014 - Present
print and online publications April 2010 - 2014
Stanford School of Humanities and Sciences April 2009 - March 2010
Stanford Graduate School of Business January 2008 - March 2009
Self-employed July 2007 - December 2007
San Jose Mercury News March 2003 - June 2007
The Miami Herald March 1994 - December 2002
Detroit Free Press 1988 - 1993
Skills
Digital Media, Writing, News Writing, Storytelling, Editing, Newspapers, Journalism, Publications, Social Media, Magazines, Newspaper, Copy Editing, AP Style, Blogging, Online Journalism, Research, Public Relations, Breaking News, Editorial, Feature Articles, Web Content, Proofreading, Media Relations, Content Development, Press Releases, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Headline Writing, New Media, Content Management, Social Networking, Interviews, Copywriting, Investigative Reporting, Nonprofits, Content Strategy, Strategic Communications, Business Journalism, Publicity, Creative Writing, Corporate Communications, Web Content Management, Multimedia, Conference Production, Facebook, Fact-checking, Internal Communications, Seeing/presenting the..., Business/finance writing, Feature/profile writing
Education
University of Maryland College Park
BS, Journalism
The Washington Post June 2011 - Present
Los Angeles Daily Journal May 2009 - June 2011
Los Angeles Times September 2008 - May 2009
Detroit Free Press June 2007 - August 2007
The Daily Californian September 2003 - May 2007
The Wichita Eagle May 2006 - August 2006
ANG Newspapers June 2005 - August 2005
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2003 — 2007
B.A., History, Mass Communications
United Way Silicon Valley February 2011 - Present
Leading Edge Associates July 2006 - December 2013
United Way Silicon Valley March 2010 - February 2011
Knight Ridder August 2002 - June 2006
Knight Ridder Inc. February 2001 - August 2002
Miami Herald October 1996 - January 2001
Knight Ridder Inc. December 1993 - September 1996
New York Times January 1993 - November 1993
Detroit Free Press January 1991 - January 1993
Skills
Fundraising, Media Relations, Journalism, Leadership, Networking, Newspapers, Organizational..., Change Management, Executive Coaching, Leadership Development, Management, Social Media, Human Resources, Public Speaking, Editing, Event Planning, Blogging, Hiring, Executive Management, Training, Recruiting, Storytelling, Strategy, Benefits Administration, Sales, Public Relations, Program Management, Project Management, Employee Relations, Diversity & Inclusion, Interviews, Strategic Planning, Magazines, Performance Management, Management Development, Business Strategy, Time Management
Education
The George Washington University 1974 — 1978
Journalism, Political Science
Johnson C. Smith University February 2015 - Present
Johnson C. Smith University February 2015 - Present
Creative Loafing June 2012 - February 2015
Self Employed 2005 - 2013
MIA Magazine January 2010 - August 2010
She Got Game PR Boutique July 2009 - April 2010
The Miami Herald October 2005 - June 2009
Detroit Free Press January 2005 - May 2005
Thomson Gale July 2002 - December 2004
American Mathematical Society May 2000 - April 2002
Skills
Social Media, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Hip Hop, Newspaper, Content Management, Storytelling, Fashion, Blogging, Editorial, Journalism, Publishing, Ap Style, Copywriting, Magazines, Publications, Proofreading, AP Style, Newspapers, Editing, Feature Articles, Facebook, Freelance Writing, Press Releases, New Media, Writing, Social Networking, Media Relations
Education
Batten Executive Fellows Program 2007 — 2007
University of Michigan 1998 — 2000
BA, English Language and Literature
VaynerMedia January 2015 - Present
LostLettermen.com 2009 - Present
ESPN The Magazine 2007 - 2010
Horse Power LLC 2007 - 2007
NBC Universal Inc. 2006 - 2007
Detroit Free Press 2002 - 2007
CBS College Sports 2005 - 2006
NBC Universal Inc. 2004 - 2005
The Michigan Daily January 2001 - January 2004
Skills
Social Networking, Sports Writing, Social Media, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Editorial, Advertising, Press Releases, Editing, Newspapers, Research, Interviews, Sports, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Sponsorship, Blogging, Magazines, SEO, Facebook, Newspaper, Journalism, Content Strategy, Integrated Marketing
Education
University of Michigan 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Business Administration, Marketing
Stars and Stripes September 2014 - Present
Stars and Stripes April 2010 - September 2014
Detroit Free Press October 1995 - October 2009
Dart Society 2003 - 2008
Detroit Free Press October 1995 - January 1997
Lexington Herald Leader September 1978 - October 1995
Skills
Newspaper, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Journalism, Publicity, Ap Style, Editing, Publications, Breaking News, News Writing, Multimedia, Online Journalism, Newspapers, Magazines, Headline Writing, Books, Facebook, Freelance Writing, Investigative Reporting, New Media, Editorial, Feature Articles, AP Style, Web Content, Blogging, Media Relations, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Advertising
Education
Transylvania University 1978 — 1982
BA, English
Detroit Free Press May 2014 - Present
Detroit Free Press January 2012 - Present
Detroit Free Press April 2011 - January 2012
The Blade February 2010 - April 2011
Charlotte Observer September 2006 - February 2010
The Toledo Blade May 2004 - September 2006
Durham Herald-Sun May 1994 - May 2004
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1992 — 1994
MA, Communications
Washington and Jefferson College 1989 — 1991
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Double-major English and history, Honors graduate
Wayne State University May 2013 - Present
Detroit Free Press March 2008 - Present
J.D. Power and Associates May 2006 - March 2008
Center for Urban Studies, Wayne State University 2005 - 2006
University of Missouri - St. Louis 2003 - 2005
City of St. Louis Planning and Urban Design Agency 2000 - 2003
Skills
SPSS, Research, Quantitative Research, Data Analysis, Qualitative Research, Report Writing, Market Research, Online Research, Politics, Statistics, Research Design, Policy Analysis, Public Speaking, Social Media, Higher Education, Interviews, Analytics, Teaching, Nonprofits, Questionnaire Design, Journalism, Copy Editing, Survey Design, Marketing Research, Grant Writing, Survey Research, Newspapers, AP Style, Blogging, Editing, Focus Groups, News Writing, Newsletters, Press Releases, Proofreading, Publications, Social Networking, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Editorial, Media Relations
Education
University of Missouri-Saint Louis 1993 — 2003
Ph.D., Political Science, Public Policy Administration
Webster University 1991 — 1992
Bachelor's degree, Psychology
Detroit Free Press August 2010 - Present
Detroit Free Press January 2003 - August 2004
Contra Costa Times February 2002 - June 2002
The Kansas City Star October 2001 - January 2002
Fort Worth Star Telegram June 2001 - October 2001
The Michigan Daily 1997 - 2001
Education
University of Michigan 1997 — 2001
Organizational Studies
The Denver Post March 2014 - Present
The Denver Post August 2007 - Present
The Denver Post March 2004 - August 2007
Rocky Mountain News 2002 - 2004
Denver Rocky Mountain News January 2001 - 2002
Detroit Free Press 1995 - 1999
Oakland Press (Pontiac, Mich.) 1995 - 1995
Iowa City Press Citizen 1993 - 1993
Daily Iowan 1992 - 1992
Education
University of Iowa 1992 — 1994
journalism grad school
Truman State University 1986 — 1987
University of Maryland College Park
BA, English, minor history/education
Lenati LLC January 2006 - Present
Moss Adams LLP April 2002 - January 2006
InfoSpace July 2000 - April 2002
Arthur Andersen LLP 1992 - 2000
General Motors 1985 - 1988
General Motors 1985 - 1988
Detroit Free Press November 1973 - June 1978
Skills
Process Improvement, Business Process, Business Intelligence, Analytics, Business Analysis, Program Management, Business Applications, Business Process..., Information Management, Information Design, Requirements Analysis, SDLC, SharePoint, Vendor Management, Requirements Gathering, Performance Management, Cross-functional Team..., Enterprise Architecture, Project Management, Change Management, Software Project..., Visio, Access, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, SQL, ODBC, Agile & Waterfall...
Education
University of Michigan - Stephen M. Ross School of Business 1990 — 1992
MBA, MSIT
Wayne State University 1982 — 1984
Bachelors of Science, Business Administration, Operations Management
U.S. Government 2014 - Present
Department of Treasury Office of Inspector General August 2012 - November 2014
U.S. Department of the Treasury June 2010 - August 2012
American Trucking Associations January 2007 - June 2010
US Department of Transportation, Office of Inspector General October 2004 - January 2007
Traffic World February 1996 - September 2003
Detroit Free Press January 1995 - June 1995
National Press Building Corporation January 1994 - January 1995
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service 1986 - January 1995
The National Press Club January 1993 - January 1994
Skills
Public Relations, Public Affairs, Government Relations, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Social Media, Media Relations, Writing, Internal Communications, Research, Event Planning, Press Releases, Government, Speech Writing, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Crisis Management, Corporate Communications, Editing, Microsoft Office, Issues Management, Public Speaking, Non-profits, Publicity, Advertising, Policy Analysis, Public Policy, Newsletters, Legislative Relations, Politics, Nonprofits, Journalism, Policy, Community Outreach, Spokesperson, Political Campaigns, Copy Editing, Blogging, Fundraising, Marketing, Publications, Communication Training, Community Development, Grassroots Organizing, Reputation Management, Political Consulting, International Relations, Message Development, Leadership, Proposal Writing
Education
University of Maryland University College 1985 — 1986
BS, Psychology
University of Maryland University College, College Park, Maryland
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) in Psychology
InterContinental Hotels Group (IHG®) May 2015 - Present
What's Up Interactive August 2011 - April 2015
Cox Media Group April 2009 - July 2011
Cox Media Group April 2007 - April 2009
Cox Media Group January 2006 - April 2007
Cox Media Group July 2001 - January 2006
Cox Media Group July 1999 - July 2001
Detroit Free Press 1997 - 1999
Spartanburg Herald-Journal 1994 - 1997
Skills
Content Strategy, Content Development, Content Management, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Process Improvement, Web Content Management, Marketing Management, Project Planning, project management, Marketing Communications, Web Project Management, Project Delivery, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Account Management, Training, Email Marketing, Change Management, CRM, Editing, Social Networking, Strategy, Leadership, Editorial, WordPress, Project Management, Copy Editing
Education
The University of Kansas
Journalism
Detroit Free Press November 2000 - Present
The Roanoke Times September 1999 - November 2000
Garrow and Associates 1990 - 1992
Education
The University of Georgia 1992 — 1997
BFA, Photography
The Heinz Endowments March 2015 - Present
Pittsburgh Tribune Review August 2014 - February 2015
University of Michigan - Knight Wallace Fellowship September 2013 - April 2014
Detroit Free Press July 2008 - May 2013
UC Santa Cruz September 2006 - June 2007
UT Southwestern Medical Center August 2000 - May 2005
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Science Journalism, Storytelling, Newspaper, Proofreading, News Writing, Blogging, Ap Style, Feature Articles, Social Media, Breaking News, Online Journalism, AP Style, Web Content, Interviews, Newspapers, Headline Writing, Publications
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 2006 — 2007
Certificate, Science Communication
The University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center at Dallas 2000 — 2004
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Molecular Biology
Tufts University 1994 — 1998
BS, Biology
Bloomberg News November 2008 - Present
Detroit Free Press July 2008 - November 2008
Detroit Free Press May 2006 - July 2008
Detroit Free Press November 2000 - August 2005
Lexington Herald-Leader 1997 - 2000
Education
University of Michigan 2005 — 2006
n/a, Knight Wallace Fellowship
University of Kentucky 1994 — 1997
BA, Finance
Detroit Free Press 2000 - Present
WXYZ-TV 1996 - 2000
The Toledo Blade 1996 - 1996
Detroit Free Press June 1989 - 1995
Detroit Free Press June 1988 - June 1989
Skills
Editorial, Blogging, Editing, Publications, Proofreading, Web Content, New Media, Politics, Publishing, Social Media, Newspaper, News Writing, Breaking News, Online News, Journalism, Video Games, Writing, Video, Computer-assisted..., Broadcast, Television, Multimedia, QuarkXPress, Newsletters, Newspaper Design, Facebook, Magazines, Fact-checking, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, AP Style, Feature Articles, Online Journalism
Education
The Ohio State University 1982 — 1988
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Miami Herald September 1996 - Present
Detroit Free Press 1990 - 1996
St. Petersburg Times 1986 - 1989
Skills
Journalism, News Writing, AP Style, Sports, Blogging, Copy Editing, Social Media, Media Relations, Storytelling, Newspapers, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Editing, Writing, Online Journalism, Editorial, Facebook, New Media, Breaking News, Social Networking
Education
University of Miami 1983 — 1987
B.S., Journalism and English
Meeting Professionals International March 2014 - Present
The Emerick Group 2013 - Present
The Crouch Group November 2013 - March 2014
Boy Scouts of America 2007 - 2013
Ventura County Star The E.W. Scripps Company 2004 - 2006
The Detroit News Gannett Co. 2003 - 2004
The Indianapolis Star Gannett Co. 2002 - 2003
Statesman Journal Gannett Co. 1999 - 2002
The News Journal Gannett Co. 1997 - 1999
Detroit Free Press 1994 - 1997
Education
The University of Texas at El Paso 1977 — 1981
B.A., Journalism
University of Michigan Michigan News September 2012 - Present
National Association of Real Estate Editors November 2010 - August 2012
Detroit Free Press August 2000 - August 2012
The Macomb Daily May 1999 - August 2000
The Associated Press 1996 - 1999
Bay City Times 1993 - 1996
The Minnesota Daily June 1987 - June 1988
Skills
News writing, Newspaper, Real Estate, Website Copy, Copy Editing, Assignment editor, Proofreading, Business editor, Retail writing, Strategic Thinking, Photography, Writing, Online Communications, Social Media, Managing Others, Editing, News Writing, Newspapers, Press Releases, Storytelling, Breaking News, Interviews, Journalism, AP Style, Media Relations, Publishing, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, Public Relations, Facebook, Web Content, Publications, Politics, Online Journalism, Editorial, Newsletters, Video, Speech Writing, Publicity, Magazines, Crisis Communications, Investigative Reporting, Copywriting, Blogging, New Media, Corporate Communications, Multimedia, Content Strategy, Content Management, Content Development
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
Bachelor’s Degree, Journalism
Culver City High School
Detroit Free Press January 2014 - Present
Detroit Free Press July 2013 - Present
Detroit Free Press April 2013 - July 2013
PRISM June 2011 - April 2013
Michigan's Children January 2010 - June 2011
Detroit Free Press September 1995 - November 2008
The Centre Daily Times June 1993 - September 1995
The Sun News 1987 - 1993
United States Air Force October 1980 - October 1986
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Newspaper, Ap Style, Breaking News, Editorial, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Public Relations, News Writing, AP Style, Media Relations, Newspapers, Publications, Storytelling, Strategic Communications, Web Content, Headline Writing
Education
Wayne State University Law School 2002 — 2007
J.D., Law
University of Maryland College Park 1984 — 1987
B.S., Journalism
Northwestern University January 2012 - Present
various publications December 2004 - Present
Cox Newspapers 2001 - 2004
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 1996 - 1999
Detroit Free Press August 1994 - July 1995
News-Herald Newspapers 1989 - 1990
Skills
Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Magazines, Storytelling, Publishing, AP Style, Books, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Publications
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1990 — 2004
BJ, Journalism, Spanish
The Lima News 2008 - 2015
The Lima News 1999 - 2008
The Lima News 1995 - 1999
Centre Daily Times 1994 - 1994
Centre Daily Times 1986 - 1994
The Bradenton Herald 1984 - 1986
The Bradenton Herald 1983 - 1984
The Bradenton Herald 1982 - 1983
Detroit Free Press 1974 - 1982
Education
University of Michigan 1974 — 1978
BA
WFLA-TV November 2010 - Present
SNN6 January 2007 - November 2010
Sarasota Herald-Tribune 2001 - 2006
WTXF - Fox 29 August 2001 - December 2001
The Philadelphia Inquirer September 1999 - November 2001
Detroit Free Press May 1999 - August 1999
Fort Worth Star-Telegram May 1998 - August 1998
Education
University of Michigan 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
Trusted Peer January 2014 - Present
University of Texas School of Journalism January 2013 - Present
Freelance 2011 - Present
Austin American-Statesman 1996 - 2011
Knight Ridder Inc. 1994 - 1996
Detroit Free Press 1989 - 1996
Skills
Editing, Writing, Report Writing, Feature Writing, Media Relations, Press Releases, Financial Reporting, Coaching, Feature Articles, Journalism, Storytelling, Leadership, Newspapers, Newspaper, Blogging, Crisis Communications, Web Content, Strategy, Advertising, Public Relations, Copy Editing, News Writing, Online Journalism, Editorial, Publications, Breaking News, AP Style, Research
Education
Newspaper Management Center, Northwestern University 1994 — 1994
Executive education program
East-West Center, University of Hawaii 1988 — 1988
Asian economies
University of Detroit Mercy
BA, urban studies, magna cum laude
University of Texas at Austin
The Toledo Blade December 2009 - Present
Kushma Editorial Services March 2009 - December 2009
Automotive News February 2004 - March 2009
Memphis Commercial Appeal July 1997 - December 2003
Detroit Free Press July 1992 - June 1997
Skills
Coaching, Team Building, Budgeting, Writing, Problem Solving, Strategic Planning, Mentoring, Editing, Team Leadership, Budgets, Project Management, Blogging, Newspaper, Editorial, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Advertising, Journalism, AP Style, Newspapers, Storytelling, Publications, Publishing, News Writing, Content Management, Web Content, Online Publishing, Breaking News, Magazines, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Proofreading, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Media Relations
Education
Springfield High School
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
M.S., Journalism and Mass Communications
University of Pennsylvania
B.A., English
Detroit Red Wings September 2006 - Present
Champions Press, LLC October 2008 - Present
Detroit Catholic High School League July 2003 - June 2006
City of Warren 2003 - 2006
Detroit Free Press August 1988 - July 2003
Skills
Publishing, HTML, Budgeting, Image Editing, Sports, Newspaper, Magazines, Social Media, Editing, Public Speaking, Writing, Media Relations, Event Management, Blogging, Journalism, Broadcast, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Word, Facebook, Research, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Photography, Proofreading, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Newspapers, News Writing, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Sponsorship, Video
Education
University of Michigan 2000 — 2003
BA, Kinesiology
De La Salle Collegiate 1978 — 1982
Degree, General Studies
New York Daily News February 1999 - July 2008
Newsday May 1991 - February 1999
Los Angeles Times May 1985 - April 1991
USA TODAY February 1983 - May 1985
Detroit Free Press June 1978 - February 1983
Skills
Film
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1965 — 1966
Masters, Journalism
San Jose State University 1963 — 1965
B.A., Psychology/Social Sciences
LeanData, Inc. July 2015 - Present
San Jose Mercury News 2000 - July 2015
The Orange County Register 1998 - 2000
Detroit Free Press 1996 - 1998
Skills
Storytelling, Feature Articles, Interviews, Newspapers, AP Style, Breaking News, Headline Writing, News Writing, Journalism, Research, Online Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Copy Editing, Editorial, Web Content
Education
University of Arizona 1982 — 1984
Journalism
SUNY-Morrisville 1979 — 1981
Associate's degree, Journalism
home nat'l correspondent, features writer, higher ed., transp. reporter, Perspectives section ed.
Detroit Free Press 1973 - 1977
Skills
News Writing, Feature Articles, Newspaper, Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Blogging, Storytelling, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Ap Style, Higher Education, Fact-checking
Education
University of Kansas 1962 — 1966
Bachelor of Arts, English and American literature, political science
Briar Cliff University September 1978 - Present
University of Memphis September 1968 - August 1972
Detroit Free Press May 1967 - August 1967
Skills
Science Fiction, Writing, Literature, Research, English, Film, Editing, Teaching, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Proofreading, University Teaching, E-Learning, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Grant Writing
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1972 — 1977
Ph.D., English
University of Washington 1967 — 1968
M.A., English
University of Michigan 1964 — 1967
A.B., English
The New York Times 1996 - Present
Detroit Free Press 1988 - 1995
Bridgeport Post and Telegram 1982 - 1988
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, CCI Layout Champ, Motion 5, Final Cut Pro, Breaking News, Editorial, Journalism, Newspaper Design, InDesign, Multimedia, Copy Editing, Layout, Art Direction
Education
University of Bridgeport 1974 — 1977
B.A., Journalism
American Bar Association November 2014 - Present
Thornhill Communications June 2009 - November 2014
McConnell Communications, Inc. June 2009 - November 2014
Western Michigan University College of Health and Human Services January 2014 - October 2014
Citizens Alliance on Prisons and Public Spending (CAPPS) June 2013 - March 2014
Michigan Department of Civil Rights February 2004 - June 2009
Office of The Governor January 2003 - February 2004
Detroit Free Press 1996 - 2003
The Hartford Coiurant October 1994 - January 1996
Skills
Newspaper, Media Relations, Speech Writing, Writing, Editing, Editorial, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Community Outreach, Internal Communications, Diversity Training, Cultural Diversity, Civil Rights, Civic Engagement, Social Media, Corporate Social..., Government, Government Reports, Investigative Reporting, Copy Editing, Crisis Communications, Crisis Management, Public Policy, Magazines, Newspapers, Politics, AP Style, Research, Public Speaking, Publishing, Public Relations, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Newsletters
Education
The Ohio State University
B.A., Communications
Free lance December 2010 - Present
TV Weekly magazine 2010 - 2011
Detroit Daily Press October 2009 - November 2009
Yournews.com Detroit April 2009 - October 2009
Detroit Free Press January 1971 - October 2008
University of Detroit Mercy 1968 - 1972
Skills
Journalism, Magazines, Editing, Newspaper, Press Releases, Publications, Blogging, Media Relations, Proofreading, Publicity, Television, Facebook, Newspapers, New Media, Editorial, Public Relations, Social Networking, Broadcast, Digital Media, Online Journalism, Storytelling, Publishing, Social Media, Books, Advertising, Feature Articles, AP Style, Radio, Content Development, Breaking News, Web Content, Newsletters, Speech Writing, Copy Editing, Headline Writing, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, News Writing, Content Strategy, Multimedia, Fact-checking, Investigative Reporting, Ghostwriting, Content Management, Crisis Communications, Corporate Communications, Video Production, Video, Video Editing, Computer-assisted...
Education
University of Detroit Mercy 1968 — 1972
BA, Journalism, history
Palm Beach Daily News August 2015 - Present
Detroit Free Press January 2009 - Present
Detroit Free Press May 2014 - July 2015
Detroit Free Press August 2008 - December 2008
Detroit Free Press April 2006 - August 2008
Detroit Free Press 1997 - 2005
New Haven Register 1993 - 1995
Skills
Journalism, Newspapers, Layout, Sports, AP Style, Headline Writing, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Sports Writing, Fact-checking, Proofreading, Blogging, Computer-assisted..., Editing, Feature Articles, Freelance Writing, Newsletters, Newspaper, Ap Style, Breaking News, Editorial, Magazines, News Writing, Newspaper Design, Online News, Photoshop, Publications, Storytelling, Web Content
Education
The University of Kansas 1989 — 1993
Bachelor's, Journalism
Wheeling High School 1985 — 1989
Self Employed June 2010 - Present
Jackson Street Youth Shelter, Inc June 2013 - Present
Lane Community College August 2011 - June 2012
Colorado State University August 2006 - February 2010
Co-founder InsideOUT Writers June 1996 - June 2004
Los Angeles Times 1994 - 2003
St. Paul Pioneer Press 1991 - 1994
Detroit Free Press 1988 - 1991
Skills
News Writing, Higher Education, Copy Editing, Teaching, Journalism, Editing, Publications, Stories, Writing, Curriculum Design, Web Content, Newspaper, AP Style, Curriculum Development, Blogging, Publishing, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Press Releases, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Social Media, Magazines, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Nonprofits
Education
University of Colorado Boulder
Journalism
UTMB June 1999 - Present
Wharton Enterprises July 1995 - July 1999
Joanna Charles Communications September 1989 - July 1995
Detroit Free Press 1972 - 1989
News Herald Newspapers January 1969 - June 1972
The Salt Lake Tribune July 1966 - May 1969
Skills
Science, Lifesciences, Higher Education, Communication, Editing, Writing, PCR, Research, Infectious Diseases, Microbiology, Teaching, Non-profits, Event Management, Human Resources, Staff Development, Grant Writing, Cell Biology, Cell, Data Analysis, Community Outreach, Neuroscience, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Public Health, Clinical Research, Nonprofits, Program Development, Career Counseling
Education
The University of Texas Medical Branch at Galveston 2003 — 2008
MA, Medical Humanities
Wayne State University 1971 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
The Elkhart Truth November 2013 - Present
The Island Packet October 2008 - November 2013
Native American Journalism Career Conference April 2012 - 2012
Native American Journalism Career Conference April 2010 - 2010
Santa Fe New Mexican July 2008 - October 2008
Detroit Free Press May 2007 - August 2007
Argus Leader July 2006 - August 2006
United States Marine Corps September 1999 - September 2003
Skills
Photography, Videography, Video Editing, Multimedia Storytelling, Final Cut Express, Audacity, Soundslides Plus, Audio Editing, Photoshop, Garageband, iPhoto, iMovie, Photo Mechanic, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Editing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Multimedia, News Writing
Education
The University of Montana 2003 — 2007
BA, Journalism with a concentration in photography.
Detroit Free Press June 1978 - Present
Skills
Newspapers, News Writing, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Editing, Web Site Editing, Editing for Web
Education
University of Michigan 1972 — 1975
Bachelor's Degree, History
KimboWrites June 2010 - Present
KimboReachesOut April 2010 - Present
Issue Media Group July 2009 - Present
Santoki Productions January 2012 - May 2013
AOL News-Grosse Pointe Patch and other Michigan Patch sites January 2010 - January 2013
CBS Interactive May 2011 - September 2011
Detroit Free Press December 1995 - July 2009
The Dallas Morning News April 1992 - December 1995
Skills
News Writing, Journalism, Ap Style, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Breaking News, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Newspapers, AP Style, Headline Writing, Web Content, Editing, Magazines, Publications, Newsletters, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Writing
Education
Texas Tech University
The University of Texas at Arlington
Apple Inc. June 2010 - Present
Detroit Free Press January 2006 - Present
Icon Sportswire 2005 - Present
Associated Press September 2004 - Present
Tony Ding Photography April 2004 - Present
The New York Times 2004 - Present
University of Michigan July 2005 - June 2010
Skills
Photography, Photojournalism
Education
University of Michigan 2001 — 2006
BSE, Computer Science Engineering
Detroit Free Press January 1982 - June 2014
Skills
Public Relations, Dock Equipment, Newspapers, PowerPoint, Traffic Management, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Public Speaking, Sales
Education
University of Michigan-Dearborn 2007 — 2010
Detroit Free Press July 2000 - Present
Education
Syracuse University - S.I. Newshouse School of Mass Communications 1992 — 1993
MA, Newspaper Journalism
Tuskegee University 1988 — 1992
BA, English