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Freeport Journal Standard Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Jordan Wilson Jordan Wilson's Freeport Journal Standard Experience July 2003 - August 2005
Job Operations Director at Triple Threat Mentoring
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Triple Threat Mentoring February 2010 - Present
Lightswitch, Inc November 2011 - May 2012
Las Vegas Review-Journal August 2007 - August 2011
Chicago Sun-Times December 2008 - July 2009
St. Louis Post-Dispatch May 2008 - August 2008
Daily Egyptian August 2005 - May 2008
Peoria Journal Star 2007 - 2008
Ill. Hoops 2004 - 2007
Freeport Journal-Standard July 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Videography, Brand Management, Corporate Communications, Writing, Photography, Web Design, Graphic Design, Digital Media, Website Development, CMS, Wordpress, Public Relations, Photoshop, Social Media, HTML, Web 2.0, SEO, CSS, Digital Photography, Digital Marketing, Video, Video Editing, Online Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Studio, Audacity, Premiere, Adobe Software, Illustrator, Community Outreach, Event Management, Media Production, Microsoft Office, Firebug, Lightroom, Stop Motion, Green Screen, Feature Writing, Resume Writing, Sports Photography, H.264, IT Operations, After Effects, Compressor, DVD Studio Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Canon, Corporate Branding, Information Technology, Feature Articles
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2008 — 2009
MA, Public Affairs Journalism
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2005 — 2008
BS, Journalism
Triple Threat Mentoring February 2010 - Present
Lightswitch, Inc November 2011 - May 2012
Las Vegas Review-Journal August 2007 - August 2011
Chicago Sun-Times December 2008 - July 2009
St. Louis Post-Dispatch May 2008 - August 2008
Daily Egyptian August 2005 - May 2008
Peoria Journal Star 2007 - 2008
Ill. Hoops 2004 - 2007
Freeport Journal-Standard July 2003 - August 2005
Skills
Videography, Brand Management, Corporate Communications, Writing, Photography, Web Design, Graphic Design, Digital Media, Website Development, CMS, Wordpress, Public Relations, Photoshop, Social Media, HTML, Web 2.0, SEO, CSS, Digital Photography, Digital Marketing, Video, Video Editing, Online Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Final Cut Studio, Audacity, Premiere, Adobe Software, Illustrator, Community Outreach, Event Management, Media Production, Microsoft Office, Firebug, Lightroom, Stop Motion, Green Screen, Feature Writing, Resume Writing, Sports Photography, H.264, IT Operations, After Effects, Compressor, DVD Studio Pro, Soundtrack Pro, Canon, Corporate Branding, Information Technology, Feature Articles
Education
University of Illinois Springfield 2008 — 2009
MA, Public Affairs Journalism
Southern Illinois University, Carbondale 2005 — 2008
BS, Journalism
Bill Fleming, IOM, ACE Bill Fleming, IOM, ACE's Freeport Journal Standard Experience 1982 - 1984
Job Executive Director at Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce June 2001 - Present
Insight Communications 2000 - 2001
AT&T Broadband 1999 - 2000
MediaOne 1996 - 1999
Continental Cablevision 1984 - 1996
Freeport Journal Standard 1982 - 1984
Journal Star Printing Company 1979 - 1982
Skills
Non-profits, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Budgets, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Government Relations, Legislative Advocacy, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Community Development, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Policy, Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Government, Leadership, Research, Organizational..., Training, Customer Service, Project Planning, Economic Development, Project Management, Leadership Development, Marketing, Business Development, Management, Team Leadership, Business Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Volunteer Management, Coaching, Small Business, Board Development, Media Relations
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1976 — 1980
B.S., Business Administration
Pekin Area Chamber of Commerce June 2001 - Present
Insight Communications 2000 - 2001
AT&T Broadband 1999 - 2000
MediaOne 1996 - 1999
Continental Cablevision 1984 - 1996
Freeport Journal Standard 1982 - 1984
Journal Star Printing Company 1979 - 1982
Skills
Non-profits, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Budgets, Team Building, Marketing Communications, Government Relations, Legislative Advocacy, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Community Development, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Policy, Fundraising, Entrepreneurship, Government, Leadership, Research, Organizational..., Training, Customer Service, Project Planning, Economic Development, Project Management, Leadership Development, Marketing, Business Development, Management, Team Leadership, Business Planning, Social Media, Event Management, Volunteer Management, Coaching, Small Business, Board Development, Media Relations
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1976 — 1980
B.S., Business Administration
Matthew Grotto Matthew Grotto's Freeport Journal Standard Experience 1998 - 2000
Job Photographer, videographer, video editor
Industry Media Production
Experience
Moraine Valley Community College April 2014 - Present
Grotto Media, Inc. 2013 - Present
800LB Gorillas 2003 - Present
Sun-Times News Group February 2000 - June 2013
Freeport Journal-Standard 1998 - 2000
Scripps Howard March 1997 - November 1998
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Photojournalism, Photography, Videography, Video Editing, Sports Photography, Digital Photography, Multimedia, Video Production, Portrait Photography, Publications, Video, New Media, Image Editing, Portraits, Commercial Photography, Travel Photography, Documentary Photography, Blogging, Editorial, Ap Style, Breaking News, Event Photography, Graphic Design, Journalism, Magazines, Newspaper, Newspapers, Storytelling, Photos
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Moraine Valley Community College April 2014 - Present
Grotto Media, Inc. 2013 - Present
800LB Gorillas 2003 - Present
Sun-Times News Group February 2000 - June 2013
Freeport Journal-Standard 1998 - 2000
Scripps Howard March 1997 - November 1998
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Photojournalism, Photography, Videography, Video Editing, Sports Photography, Digital Photography, Multimedia, Video Production, Portrait Photography, Publications, Video, New Media, Image Editing, Portraits, Commercial Photography, Travel Photography, Documentary Photography, Blogging, Editorial, Ap Style, Breaking News, Event Photography, Graphic Design, Journalism, Magazines, Newspaper, Newspapers, Storytelling, Photos
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign - College of Business 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Donna Ceroni Donna Ceroni's Freeport Journal Standard Experience 2005 - 2006
Job RV Publishing
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Freeport School District #145 September 2011 - 2014
writerbay.com January 2002 - 2013
Aquin Junior Senior High School September 2010 - 2010
Freeport Journal Standard 2005 - 2006
Highland Community College January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Teaching, Editing, Public Speaking, Research, Tutoring, Writing, English, Microsoft Word, Feature Articles, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Adult Education, Social Media, Blogging, Teaching Writing, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Teacher Training, Grant Writing, Proofreading, Public Relations, Classroom, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Journalism, Staff Development, Nonprofits, Creative Writing, Secondary Education
Education
Grand Canyon University 2007 — 2009
Masters, Sec. Ed, 4.0 Suma Cum Laude
University of Illinois Springfield 2005 — 2007
B.A., M.S.Ed, English, Secondary Education, 3.57 GPA
Highland Community College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts
Freeport School District #145 September 2011 - 2014
writerbay.com January 2002 - 2013
Aquin Junior Senior High School September 2010 - 2010
Freeport Journal Standard 2005 - 2006
Highland Community College January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Teaching, Editing, Public Speaking, Research, Tutoring, Writing, English, Microsoft Word, Feature Articles, Higher Education, Curriculum Development, Educational Technology, Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Adult Education, Social Media, Blogging, Teaching Writing, Curriculum Design, Community Outreach, Teacher Training, Grant Writing, Proofreading, Public Relations, Classroom, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Journalism, Staff Development, Nonprofits, Creative Writing, Secondary Education
Education
Grand Canyon University 2007 — 2009
Masters, Sec. Ed, 4.0 Suma Cum Laude
University of Illinois Springfield 2005 — 2007
B.A., M.S.Ed, English, Secondary Education, 3.57 GPA
Highland Community College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts
Randy Keho Randy Keho's Freeport Journal Standard Experience June 1991 - October 1994
Job Director of Sales, Marketing and Communications
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Poisar Development/Empline Technologies January 2015 - Present
Aramark Uniform Services October 2013 - June 2014
Aramark Uniform Services June 2010 - October 2013
Aramark Uniform Services March 2010 - June 2010
Aramark Uniform Services February 2008 - March 2010
Aramark Uniform Services November 2005 - February 2008
Aramark Uniform Services January 2001 - November 2005
Freeport Journal-Standard June 1991 - October 1994
Freeport Journal-Standard May 1989 - June 1991
Freeport Journal-Standard February 1989 - May 1989
Skills
Fleet Management, Customer Satisfaction, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Team Building, Income Statement, Sales, Account Management, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Sales Operations, Profit, Transportation, Logistics, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Control, Sales Process, P&L, Pricing, Hiring, Management
Education
Northern Illinois University 1987 — 1989
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Coursework complete: Thesis incomplete
Western Illinois University 1976 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies, Minored in Business Management
Poisar Development/Empline Technologies January 2015 - Present
Aramark Uniform Services October 2013 - June 2014
Aramark Uniform Services June 2010 - October 2013
Aramark Uniform Services March 2010 - June 2010
Aramark Uniform Services February 2008 - March 2010
Aramark Uniform Services November 2005 - February 2008
Aramark Uniform Services January 2001 - November 2005
Freeport Journal-Standard June 1991 - October 1994
Freeport Journal-Standard May 1989 - June 1991
Freeport Journal-Standard February 1989 - May 1989
Skills
Fleet Management, Customer Satisfaction, Operations Management, Inventory Management, Customer Service, Customer Retention, Team Building, Income Statement, Sales, Account Management, Sales Management, Cold Calling, Sales Operations, Profit, Transportation, Logistics, Purchasing, Contract Negotiation, Inventory Control, Sales Process, P&L, Pricing, Hiring, Management
Education
Northern Illinois University 1987 — 1989
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs, Coursework complete: Thesis incomplete
Western Illinois University 1976 — 1982
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies, Minored in Business Management
Kari Felkamp, CPRP's Freeport Journal Standard Experience August 2001 - August 2002
Job Writing I Editing I Marketing
Industry Recreational Facilities and Services
Experience
Batavia Park District, an Illinois Distinguished Accredited Agency September 2012 - Present
Batavia Park District January 2008 - September 2012
Bolingbrook Park District March 2006 - December 2007
American Library Association May 2005 - March 2006
Freeport Journal Standard August 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Writing, Copy Editing, Graphic Design, Photography, Social Media Marketing, Managing Deadlines, Customer Service, Content Management, Editing, Press Releases, Facebook, Event Management, Web Content Management, Marketing Strategy, Feature Articles, Media Relations, Event Planning, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Publicity, Creative Writing, InDesign, AP Style, Training, Marketing, Multimedia, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Leadership, Journalism, Advertising, Publications, Public Speaking, Nonprofits
Education
Bradley University 2002 — 2004
BS, Communications
Highland Community College 2000 — 2002
A.A., general
Batavia Park District, an Illinois Distinguished Accredited Agency September 2012 - Present
Batavia Park District January 2008 - September 2012
Bolingbrook Park District March 2006 - December 2007
American Library Association May 2005 - March 2006
Freeport Journal Standard August 2001 - August 2002
Skills
Writing, Copy Editing, Graphic Design, Photography, Social Media Marketing, Managing Deadlines, Customer Service, Content Management, Editing, Press Releases, Facebook, Event Management, Web Content Management, Marketing Strategy, Feature Articles, Media Relations, Event Planning, Copywriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Publicity, Creative Writing, InDesign, AP Style, Training, Marketing, Multimedia, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Leadership, Journalism, Advertising, Publications, Public Speaking, Nonprofits
Education
Bradley University 2002 — 2004
BS, Communications
Highland Community College 2000 — 2002
A.A., general
Brian McLane Brian McLane's Freeport Journal Standard Experience January 1988 - January 1989
Job English Teacher at Southwestern Wisconsin High School
Industry Primary/Secondary Education
Experience
Southwestern Wisconsin High School August 2015 - Present
Techman Training 2012 - Present
East Dubuque (IL) Unit School District 119 August 1982 - June 2015
East Dubuque High School August 1982 - June 2015
Keystone Area Education Agency #1 October 2012 - November 2012
East Dubuque Volleyball Club (USA Volleyball, Iowa Region) October 2002 - April 2007
Galena Gazette June 1990 - September 1991
Freeport Journal-Standard January 1988 - January 1989
East Central Middle School August 1981 - May 1982
Skills
Instructional Design, E-Learning, Distance Learning, Teaching, Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Curriculum Design, Collaborative Learning, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Web 2.0, Technology Integration, Cloud Computing, Google Apps, Journalism, Adobe Fireworks, Illustrator, InDesign, Prezi, Weebly, Video Editing, Image Editing, Chromebooks, Google Apps for..., PowToon, PowerPoint, WiX, Audacity, Chromakey/Green..., Cyblerlink..., Fireworks, Glogster, Humor Writing, ImageReady, KidBlog, LucidChart, LucidPress, PowerPoint 2010, Screenr, Screencast-O-Matic, Voki, YouTube, Staff Development
Education
Ashford University 2010 — 2011
Master of Arts, Teaching and Learning with Technology
University of Dubuque 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's, English Education
West Delaware High School 1974 — 1977
diploma
Southwestern Wisconsin High School August 2015 - Present
Techman Training 2012 - Present
East Dubuque (IL) Unit School District 119 August 1982 - June 2015
East Dubuque High School August 1982 - June 2015
Keystone Area Education Agency #1 October 2012 - November 2012
East Dubuque Volleyball Club (USA Volleyball, Iowa Region) October 2002 - April 2007
Galena Gazette June 1990 - September 1991
Freeport Journal-Standard January 1988 - January 1989
East Central Middle School August 1981 - May 1982
Skills
Instructional Design, E-Learning, Distance Learning, Teaching, Blended Learning, Educational Technology, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Curriculum Design, Collaborative Learning, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Web 2.0, Technology Integration, Cloud Computing, Google Apps, Journalism, Adobe Fireworks, Illustrator, InDesign, Prezi, Weebly, Video Editing, Image Editing, Chromebooks, Google Apps for..., PowToon, PowerPoint, WiX, Audacity, Chromakey/Green..., Cyblerlink..., Fireworks, Glogster, Humor Writing, ImageReady, KidBlog, LucidChart, LucidPress, PowerPoint 2010, Screenr, Screencast-O-Matic, Voki, YouTube, Staff Development
Education
Ashford University 2010 — 2011
Master of Arts, Teaching and Learning with Technology
University of Dubuque 1977 — 1981
Bachelor's, English Education
West Delaware High School 1974 — 1977
diploma
Eric Wedeking Eric Wedeking's Freeport Journal Standard Experience 1988 - 1991
Job Bookseller, Barnes & Noble
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Barnes & Noble November 2014 - Present
Army National Guard November 1978 - August 2014
Star Community Newspapers 1990 - 1993
Freeport Journal-Standard 1988 - 1991
Daily Herald Media Group January 1989 - August 1989
Skills
Military, Training, Public Affairs, Public Relations, Career Counseling, Human Resources, Journalism, Digital Photography, Education, Troubleshooting, Storytelling, AP Style, Breaking News, Features, Copy Editing, Marketing, Digital Storytelling, News Writing, News, Newspaper Design, Magazines, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Editing, Image Editing, Personal Development, Personnel Management, Freedom of Information..., Freedom Of Information, Military Affairs, Military Operations, Military Experience, Military Aviation, Creative Writing, Resume Writing, Public Speaking, Publications, Speech Writing, Speech Communications, Composition, Newspapers, Agriculture, State Government, Federal Government, Local Government, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Media Production, Multicultural, Multimedia
Education
University of Illinois at Springfield 1988 — 1989
Master's Degree, Public Affairs Reporting
Eastern Illinois University 1986 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Lincoln Land Community College 1984 — 1986
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Barnes & Noble November 2014 - Present
Army National Guard November 1978 - August 2014
Star Community Newspapers 1990 - 1993
Freeport Journal-Standard 1988 - 1991
Daily Herald Media Group January 1989 - August 1989
Skills
Military, Training, Public Affairs, Public Relations, Career Counseling, Human Resources, Journalism, Digital Photography, Education, Troubleshooting, Storytelling, AP Style, Breaking News, Features, Copy Editing, Marketing, Digital Storytelling, News Writing, News, Newspaper Design, Magazines, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Editing, Image Editing, Personal Development, Personnel Management, Freedom of Information..., Freedom Of Information, Military Affairs, Military Operations, Military Experience, Military Aviation, Creative Writing, Resume Writing, Public Speaking, Publications, Speech Writing, Speech Communications, Composition, Newspapers, Agriculture, State Government, Federal Government, Local Government, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Media Production, Multicultural, Multimedia
Education
University of Illinois at Springfield 1988 — 1989
Master's Degree, Public Affairs Reporting
Eastern Illinois University 1986 — 1988
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
Lincoln Land Community College 1984 — 1986
Associate of Arts and Sciences (A.A.S.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Michelle DeHaven's Freeport Journal Standard Experience January 1990 - January 1995
Job Community Director at March of Dimes
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
March of Dimes OwnerDeHaven CommunicationsJanuary 2004 - Present
Arthritis Foundation May 2009 - January 2014
Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau October 2002 - December 2003
Discovery Center Museum February 1995 - October 2002
Freeport Journal Standard January 1990 - January 1995
Rockford Professional Baseball March 1993 - September 1994
Skills
Event Management, Fundraising, Event Planning, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Social Media, Social Networking
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1987 — 1990
English Literature, Communication and Media Studies
March of Dimes OwnerDeHaven CommunicationsJanuary 2004 - Present
Arthritis Foundation May 2009 - January 2014
Rockford Area Convention & Visitors Bureau October 2002 - December 2003
Discovery Center Museum February 1995 - October 2002
Freeport Journal Standard January 1990 - January 1995
Rockford Professional Baseball March 1993 - September 1994
Skills
Event Management, Fundraising, Event Planning, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Social Media, Social Networking
Education
University of Northern Iowa 1987 — 1990
English Literature, Communication and Media Studies
Kevin McKay Kevin McKay's Freeport Journal Standard Experience May 2006 - December 2006
Job Managing editor at San Diego Community Newsgroup
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
San Diego Community Newsgroup April 2007 - Present
Freeport Journal-Standard May 2006 - December 2006
San Gabriel Valley Newspaper Group August 1999 - June 2005
Skills
Copy Editing, Press Releases, Blogging, Copywriting, Media Relations, Publications, Newspaper, Journalism, Editorial, Social Media, Magazines, Web Content, Ap Style, Photography, Proofreading, Marketing Communications, Radio, Creative Writing, Editing, Storytelling, QuarkXPress, Newspapers, Corporate Communications, WordPress, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Feature Articles, Publicity, Freelance Writing, Layout, Television, Social Networking, News Writing, Publishing, Headline Writing, Newsletters, AP Style, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Content Management, Newspaper Design, Strategic Communications, Content Strategy, Content Development, New Media, Fact-checking, Online Marketing, Online Journalism, Public Relations, Internal Communications
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1985 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Telecommunications/journalism with emphasis in radio/TV news
Clairemont High School 1979 — 1982
General Education
San Diego Community Newsgroup April 2007 - Present
Freeport Journal-Standard May 2006 - December 2006
San Gabriel Valley Newspaper Group August 1999 - June 2005
Skills
Copy Editing, Press Releases, Blogging, Copywriting, Media Relations, Publications, Newspaper, Journalism, Editorial, Social Media, Magazines, Web Content, Ap Style, Photography, Proofreading, Marketing Communications, Radio, Creative Writing, Editing, Storytelling, QuarkXPress, Newspapers, Corporate Communications, WordPress, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Feature Articles, Publicity, Freelance Writing, Layout, Television, Social Networking, News Writing, Publishing, Headline Writing, Newsletters, AP Style, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Content Management, Newspaper Design, Strategic Communications, Content Strategy, Content Development, New Media, Fact-checking, Online Marketing, Online Journalism, Public Relations, Internal Communications
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1985 — 1987
Bachelor's degree, Telecommunications/journalism with emphasis in radio/TV news
Clairemont High School 1979 — 1982
General Education
Monte Bach's Freeport Journal Standard Experience 1990 - 1993
Job Graphic Artist at San Antonio ExpressNews
Industry Newspapers
Experience
San Antonio Express-News Graphic ArtistHearst Corporation1998 - Present
Albuquerque Journal 1996 - 1997
Freeport Journal-Standard 1990 - 1993
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1991 — 1996
San Antonio Express-News Graphic ArtistHearst Corporation1998 - Present
Albuquerque Journal 1996 - 1997
Freeport Journal-Standard 1990 - 1993
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1991 — 1996
Jim Meenan's Freeport Journal Standard Experience April 1999 - August 2000
Job Business reporter/Manufacturing
Industry Newspapers
Experience
South Bend Tribune January 2008 - May 2015
South Bend Tribune August 2009 - March 2012
Freeport Journal-Standard April 1999 - August 2000
Moline Dispatch/Rock Island Argus April 1988 - October 1994
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, Headline Writing, News Writing, Journalism, Breaking News, AP Style, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Sports, Feature Articles, Publications, Editorial, Web Content, InCopy, Press Releases, Newspaper Design, Broadcast Journalism, Blogging, Magazines, Media Relations, Proofreading, Publicity, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, Freelance Writing, Newsletters, Multimedia
Education
Augustana College 1973 — 1977
B.A., Physical education
Alleman High School in Rock Island, Ill. 1969 — 1973
South Bend Tribune January 2008 - May 2015
South Bend Tribune August 2009 - March 2012
Freeport Journal-Standard April 1999 - August 2000
Moline Dispatch/Rock Island Argus April 1988 - October 1994
Skills
Ap Style, Newspaper, Headline Writing, News Writing, Journalism, Breaking News, AP Style, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Sports, Feature Articles, Publications, Editorial, Web Content, InCopy, Press Releases, Newspaper Design, Broadcast Journalism, Blogging, Magazines, Media Relations, Proofreading, Publicity, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, Freelance Writing, Newsletters, Multimedia
Education
Augustana College 1973 — 1977
B.A., Physical education
Alleman High School in Rock Island, Ill. 1969 — 1973
Karen Sorensen's Freeport Journal Standard Experience 1985 - 1986
Job Online/Social Media Editor at The Times Weekly
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Times Weekly April 2014 - Present
Patch.com June 2010 - February 2014
Karen Sorensen Media April 2009 - September 2010
SouthtownStar December 2007 - April 2009
Daily Southtown 2004 - 2007
Daily Southtown 2000 - 2004
Joliet Herald News 1997 - 2000
Peoria Journal Star 1986 - 1997
Freeport Journal Standard 1985 - 1986
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1979 — 1983
Bachelor's, Communication/Journalism
The Times Weekly April 2014 - Present
Patch.com June 2010 - February 2014
Karen Sorensen Media April 2009 - September 2010
SouthtownStar December 2007 - April 2009
Daily Southtown 2004 - 2007
Daily Southtown 2000 - 2004
Joliet Herald News 1997 - 2000
Peoria Journal Star 1986 - 1997
Freeport Journal Standard 1985 - 1986
Education
Loyola University Chicago 1979 — 1983
Bachelor's, Communication/Journalism
Kathy Pasch's Freeport Journal Standard Experience 1982 - 1985
Job Independent Graphic Design Professional
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Rick's Plumbing Graphic DesignerNewell Rubbermaid1985 - 1998
Freeport Journal Standard 1982 - 1985
Watt Publishing 1980 - 1982
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, Visual Communication, QuarkXPress, Book Design, Brochures, Logo Design, Banners, Posters, Art, Packaging
Education
Forreston High School
Illinois State Scholar
Highland Community College
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Rick's Plumbing Graphic DesignerNewell Rubbermaid1985 - 1998
Freeport Journal Standard 1982 - 1985
Watt Publishing 1980 - 1982
Skills
Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, Visual Communication, QuarkXPress, Book Design, Brochures, Logo Design, Banners, Posters, Art, Packaging
Education
Forreston High School
Illinois State Scholar
Highland Community College
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General