LA Weekly
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionLA Weekly is a free weekly alternative newspaper in Los Angeles, California. It was founded in 1978 by Jay Levin, who served as president and editor until 1991. Voice Media Group sold the paper in late 2017 to Semanal Media LLC. Editor: Darrick Rainey Circulation: 160,128 Publisher: Brian Calle Headquarters: 724 S Spring Street; Los Angeles, California, 90014 First issue date: 1978 Format: Tabloid Owner: Village Voice Media
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LA Weekly Employees
Employee
Years
Job
Industry
Amy T. Shuster Amy T. Shuster's LA Weekly Experience January 2013 - April 2014
Job Creative Video Producer, Freelance Writer, Food and Travel Show Host
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Backyard Bite January 2011 - Present
BuzzFeed April 2014 - March 2015
LA Weekly January 2013 - April 2014
ROAR October 2006 - July 2010
Creative Artists Agency January 2005 - June 2006
Warner Bros. Studios July 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Blogging, Writing, Film, Entertainment, Photography, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Video, Video Editor, Storytelling, Production, Facebook, Actor, Video Production
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2002 — 2005
B.A., Film and Video/ Theater Arts
Depaul University 2001 — 2002
Communications
Barat College of DePaul University 2000 — 2001
Communications / Theater Arts
Backyard Bite January 2011 - Present
BuzzFeed April 2014 - March 2015
LA Weekly January 2013 - April 2014
ROAR October 2006 - July 2010
Creative Artists Agency January 2005 - June 2006
Warner Bros. Studios July 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Blogging, Writing, Film, Entertainment, Photography, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Video, Video Editor, Storytelling, Production, Facebook, Actor, Video Production
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2002 — 2005
B.A., Film and Video/ Theater Arts
Depaul University 2001 — 2002
Communications
Barat College of DePaul University 2000 — 2001
Communications / Theater Arts
Heather Haley Heather Haley's LA Weekly Experience 1986 - 1992
Job Artistic DirectorVisible Verse Festival at Pacific Cinémathèque
Industry Media Production
Experience
Visible Verse Festival November 2004 - Present
Sideways, Three Blocks West of Wonderland 2003 - 2014
Edgewise ElectroLit Centre 1994 - 2002
LA Weekly 1986 - 1992
Skills
Film, Video, Blogging, Editing, Creative Writing, Journalism, Video Editing, Storytelling, Publishing, Copywriting, Social Media, Television, Video Production, New Media, Copy Editing, Editorial, Digital Media, Broadcast, Photography, Music, Documentaries, Publicity, Screenwriting, Magazines, Post Production, Publications, Proofreading, Books, Media Production, Art, Multimedia, Final Cut Pro, Entertainment, Poetry, Voice Over, Content Development, Short Films, Radio, Film Production, Commercials, Creative Direction, Web Content, Theatre, Producing, Directing, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Videography, Acting, Public Speaking
Education
Grant MacEwan University
The Banff Centre
Visible Verse Festival November 2004 - Present
Sideways, Three Blocks West of Wonderland 2003 - 2014
Edgewise ElectroLit Centre 1994 - 2002
LA Weekly 1986 - 1992
Skills
Film, Video, Blogging, Editing, Creative Writing, Journalism, Video Editing, Storytelling, Publishing, Copywriting, Social Media, Television, Video Production, New Media, Copy Editing, Editorial, Digital Media, Broadcast, Photography, Music, Documentaries, Publicity, Screenwriting, Magazines, Post Production, Publications, Proofreading, Books, Media Production, Art, Multimedia, Final Cut Pro, Entertainment, Poetry, Voice Over, Content Development, Short Films, Radio, Film Production, Commercials, Creative Direction, Web Content, Theatre, Producing, Directing, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Videography, Acting, Public Speaking
Education
Grant MacEwan University
The Banff Centre
Lina Lecaro Lina Lecaro's LA Weekly Experience 2000 - Present
Job Journalist, Photographer, Author, Editor
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Lina Lecaro 2000 - Present
LA Weekly 2000 - Present
The Independent FM 2012 - March 2014
Hollywood Style Scene August 2012 - September 2013
Los Angeles' Best Dive Bars- Drinking & Diving in the City Of Angels 2011 - 2013
Skills
Blogging, Editorial, Music, Copy Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Feature Articles, New Media, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Entertainment, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Art, Press Releases, WordPress, Television, Photography, Publicity, Books, Magazines, Storytelling, Copywriting, Publishing, AP Style, Online Journalism, Web Content, Newspapers, Editing, Writing, Digital Media
Education
California State University-Northridge
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Lina Lecaro 2000 - Present
LA Weekly 2000 - Present
The Independent FM 2012 - March 2014
Hollywood Style Scene August 2012 - September 2013
Los Angeles' Best Dive Bars- Drinking & Diving in the City Of Angels 2011 - 2013
Skills
Blogging, Editorial, Music, Copy Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Feature Articles, New Media, Social Media, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Entertainment, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Art, Press Releases, WordPress, Television, Photography, Publicity, Books, Magazines, Storytelling, Copywriting, Publishing, AP Style, Online Journalism, Web Content, Newspapers, Editing, Writing, Digital Media
Education
California State University-Northridge
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Paul Ulukpo Paul Ulukpo's LA Weekly Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Photographer/Artists
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
artworxLA (formerly The HeArt Project) September 2013 - Present
Paul Ulukpo Photography June 2003 - Present
J. Paul Getty Museum June 2013 - August 2013
LA Weekly January 2013 - May 2013
artworxLA (formerly The HeArt Project) August 2010 - May 2013
Young At Art Museum June 2007 - March 2013
Watts House Projects January 2012 - July 2012
Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale June 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Museums, Non-profits, Teaching, Art, Photoshop, Photography, Blogging, Adobe Creative Suite, Fine Art, Art Education, Visual Arts, Film, Fine Art Photography, Nonprofits, Research, Public Speaking
Education
Otis College of Art and Design 2008 — 2013
BFA, Fine Arts Photography
Broward Community College 2005 — 2007
AA, Fine Arts Photography
artworxLA (formerly The HeArt Project) September 2013 - Present
Paul Ulukpo Photography June 2003 - Present
J. Paul Getty Museum June 2013 - August 2013
LA Weekly January 2013 - May 2013
artworxLA (formerly The HeArt Project) August 2010 - May 2013
Young At Art Museum June 2007 - March 2013
Watts House Projects January 2012 - July 2012
Museum of Art Fort Lauderdale June 2004 - August 2005
Skills
Museums, Non-profits, Teaching, Art, Photoshop, Photography, Blogging, Adobe Creative Suite, Fine Art, Art Education, Visual Arts, Film, Fine Art Photography, Nonprofits, Research, Public Speaking
Education
Otis College of Art and Design 2008 — 2013
BFA, Fine Arts Photography
Broward Community College 2005 — 2007
AA, Fine Arts Photography
Anna Escher Anna Escher's LA Weekly Experience May 2012 - August 2012
Job Social Media Analyst
Industry Online Media
Experience
TechCrunch July 2014 - Present
ARF Financial September 2013 - March 2014
Los Angeles Loyolan October 2010 - May 2013
MashLogic June 2012 - August 2012
LA Weekly May 2012 - August 2012
Education
University of Southern California 2013 — 2014
Masters, Arts Journalism
Institute Catholique de Paris 2013 — 2013
Advanced French & Arts Criticism
Loyola Marymount University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
TechCrunch July 2014 - Present
ARF Financial September 2013 - March 2014
Los Angeles Loyolan October 2010 - May 2013
MashLogic June 2012 - August 2012
LA Weekly May 2012 - August 2012
Education
University of Southern California 2013 — 2014
Masters, Arts Journalism
Institute Catholique de Paris 2013 — 2013
Advanced French & Arts Criticism
Loyola Marymount University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies
Nina Carlin Nina Carlin's LA Weekly Experience September 2015 - Present
Job Assistant Curator at VNYL
Industry Entertainment
Experience
LA Weekly September 2015 - Present
VNYL April 2015 - Present
Circle X Theatre June 2014 - Present
Wolven Threads January 2014 - Present
Southern Lord Records December 2013 - April 2014
Weed Road Pictures May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Theatre, Writing, Social Media, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Editing, Film Production, Microsoft Office, MailChimp
Education
Occidental College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater
LA Weekly September 2015 - Present
VNYL April 2015 - Present
Circle X Theatre June 2014 - Present
Wolven Threads January 2014 - Present
Southern Lord Records December 2013 - April 2014
Weed Road Pictures May 2013 - August 2013
Skills
Theatre, Writing, Social Media, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Editing, Film Production, Microsoft Office, MailChimp
Education
Occidental College 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater
Brian Gurrola Brian Gurrola's LA Weekly Experience August 2014 - Present
Job Freelance Filmmaker, Graphic Designer, & Photographer
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
OC Weekly October 2014 - Present
LA Weekly August 2014 - Present
Allied Integrated Marketing May 2014 - Present
Disneyland Resort March 2011 - Present
Freelance July 2001 - Present
The Signal Newspaper May 2011 - July 2011
Psychic Bunny August 2009 - October 2009
Canyon High School July 2006 - December 2008
Cinema 4 Productions May 2007 - December 2007
Brooks Institute of Photography November 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Video, Mac, Photography, Film, Animation, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Photoshop, Producing, Web Design, Camera, Editing, Image Manipulation, Film Editing, Directing, Final Cut Studio, Rotoscoping, Video Editing, Video Production, Post Production, DVD Studio Pro
Education
Brooks Institute of Photography 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Film and Television Production, 3.8 GPA
Canyon High School 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma, General Education, 4.2 GPA
OC Weekly October 2014 - Present
LA Weekly August 2014 - Present
Allied Integrated Marketing May 2014 - Present
Disneyland Resort March 2011 - Present
Freelance July 2001 - Present
The Signal Newspaper May 2011 - July 2011
Psychic Bunny August 2009 - October 2009
Canyon High School July 2006 - December 2008
Cinema 4 Productions May 2007 - December 2007
Brooks Institute of Photography November 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Video, Mac, Photography, Film, Animation, Graphic Design, Motion Graphics, Photoshop, Producing, Web Design, Camera, Editing, Image Manipulation, Film Editing, Directing, Final Cut Studio, Rotoscoping, Video Editing, Video Production, Post Production, DVD Studio Pro
Education
Brooks Institute of Photography 2006 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Film and Television Production, 3.8 GPA
Canyon High School 2002 — 2006
High School Diploma, General Education, 4.2 GPA
Artemis Thomas-Hansard Artemis Thomas-Hansard's LA Weekly Experience March 2014 - November 2014
Job Music Blog Coordinator at LA Weekly
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
LA Weekly March 2014 - November 2014
LA Weekly November 2013 - February 2014
Dr. Kevin McNamee August 2013 - November 2013
826LA February 2013 - June 2013
Lions for Learning September 2011 - December 2012
Feathers' Consulting May 2012 - September 2012
I Love U Dad June 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Editing, PowerPoint, Teaching, Social Media, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Blogging, Public Relations
Education
Santa Monica College 2013 — 2014
English Language and Literature/Letters, Sociology, 4.00
Loyola Marymount University 2011 — 2012
English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.53
LA Weekly March 2014 - November 2014
LA Weekly November 2013 - February 2014
Dr. Kevin McNamee August 2013 - November 2013
826LA February 2013 - June 2013
Lions for Learning September 2011 - December 2012
Feathers' Consulting May 2012 - September 2012
I Love U Dad June 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Research, Public Speaking, Editing, PowerPoint, Teaching, Social Media, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Microsoft Office, Facebook, Creative Writing, Microsoft Word, Fundraising, Blogging, Public Relations
Education
Santa Monica College 2013 — 2014
English Language and Literature/Letters, Sociology, 4.00
Loyola Marymount University 2011 — 2012
English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.53
Frank Gargani Frank Gargani's LA Weekly Experience 1979 - 1997
Job Realtor @ John Aaroe Group Director, Aaroe Architectural
Industry Real Estate
Experience
John Aaroe Group January 2009 - Present
C Investments 2002 - 2010
Rhino Records 2002 - 2007
About Entertainment 1999 - 2004
Coalition Of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment 1999 - 2004
Gargani & Company 1994 - 2004
LA Weekly 1979 - 1997
Seven Wolves Publishing 1989 - 1994
Frank Gargani Photographer 1974 - 1988
Orange Coast College 1974 - 1976
Skills
Residential Homes, Investment Properties, Sales, Publishing, Referrals, Negotiation, New Business Development, Sales Management, Buyer Representation, Sound, Contract Negotiation, Rentals, Investments, Listings, FHA, Leases, Sellers, Property, Relocation, Marketing, Interior Design, Investors, Photography, Move Up Buyers, REO, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Real Estate Development, Resellers, Real Estate Transactions, Condos, Apartments, Home Staging, Books, Selling, Seniors, Property Management, Foreclosures, Construction, Marketing Strategy, New Home Sales, Loans, Short Sales, Real Estate, Single Family Homes, Customer Service, Mortgage Lending, Townhomes, Budgets, Luxury
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 1976 — 1978
Photography Major
John Aaroe Group January 2009 - Present
C Investments 2002 - 2010
Rhino Records 2002 - 2007
About Entertainment 1999 - 2004
Coalition Of Asian Pacifics in Entertainment 1999 - 2004
Gargani & Company 1994 - 2004
LA Weekly 1979 - 1997
Seven Wolves Publishing 1989 - 1994
Frank Gargani Photographer 1974 - 1988
Orange Coast College 1974 - 1976
Skills
Residential Homes, Investment Properties, Sales, Publishing, Referrals, Negotiation, New Business Development, Sales Management, Buyer Representation, Sound, Contract Negotiation, Rentals, Investments, Listings, FHA, Leases, Sellers, Property, Relocation, Marketing, Interior Design, Investors, Photography, Move Up Buyers, REO, Buyers, First Time Home Buyers, Real Estate Development, Resellers, Real Estate Transactions, Condos, Apartments, Home Staging, Books, Selling, Seniors, Property Management, Foreclosures, Construction, Marketing Strategy, New Home Sales, Loans, Short Sales, Real Estate, Single Family Homes, Customer Service, Mortgage Lending, Townhomes, Budgets, Luxury
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 1976 — 1978
Photography Major
Elise Edwards's LA Weekly Experience June 2012 - 2015
Job Producer at AwesomenessTV
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
SD North County Kids Magazine May 2014 - Present
Luxeangelesmom.com May 2013 - Present
Justluxe.com April 2011 - Present
AwesomenessTV November 2014 - June 2015
Dogeared Jewels & Gifts February 2014 - January 2015
LA Weekly June 2012 - 2015
San Diego Family Magazine 2011 - 2015
Los Angeles Confidential Magazine January 2011 - 2014
Kravetz & Company Public Relations February 2013 - June 2013
LA2DAY.COM March 2011 - April 2013
Skills
Video Production, Digital Media, Entertainment, Television, New Media, Broadcast, Press Releases, Avid
Education
Boston University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism
SD North County Kids Magazine May 2014 - Present
Luxeangelesmom.com May 2013 - Present
Justluxe.com April 2011 - Present
AwesomenessTV November 2014 - June 2015
Dogeared Jewels & Gifts February 2014 - January 2015
LA Weekly June 2012 - 2015
San Diego Family Magazine 2011 - 2015
Los Angeles Confidential Magazine January 2011 - 2014
Kravetz & Company Public Relations February 2013 - June 2013
LA2DAY.COM March 2011 - April 2013
Skills
Video Production, Digital Media, Entertainment, Television, New Media, Broadcast, Press Releases, Avid
Education
Boston University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Science (BS), Broadcast Journalism
Sarah Bennett Sarah Bennett's LA Weekly Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Food and Drinks Editor at LA Weekly
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Santa Ana College January 2015 - Present
LA Weekly November 2014 - Present
Goldstar Events, Inc. July 2014 - Present
various publications April 2006 - Present
L.A. Record June 2007 - Present
Beer Paper LA May 2013 - June 2015
Long Beach Post June 2012 - May 2014
City Beat Long Beach March 2011 - March 2012
Long Beach Opera June 2010 - August 2011
USC Thornton School of Music September 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Editing, Photography, Publishing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Copywriting, Social Media, Newspaper Design, Magazine Layout Design, Arts Reporting, News Writing, Online Journalism, Music Journalism, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Journalism, Video Production, Video Editing, Craft Beer, Feature Articles, Writing, Zines, Storytelling, AP Style, Publications, New Media, Multimedia, Publicity, Journalism, Press Releases, Editorial, Magazines, Content Strategy, Newspapers, Producing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Creative Writing
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2012
Masters, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
University of Southern California 2008 — 2011
BA, Communication
Santa Ana College 2005 — 2008
Journalism
Santa Ana College January 2015 - Present
LA Weekly November 2014 - Present
Goldstar Events, Inc. July 2014 - Present
various publications April 2006 - Present
L.A. Record June 2007 - Present
Beer Paper LA May 2013 - June 2015
Long Beach Post June 2012 - May 2014
City Beat Long Beach March 2011 - March 2012
Long Beach Opera June 2010 - August 2011
USC Thornton School of Music September 2008 - May 2011
Skills
Editing, Photography, Publishing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Copywriting, Social Media, Newspaper Design, Magazine Layout Design, Arts Reporting, News Writing, Online Journalism, Music Journalism, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Journalism, Video Production, Video Editing, Craft Beer, Feature Articles, Writing, Zines, Storytelling, AP Style, Publications, New Media, Multimedia, Publicity, Journalism, Press Releases, Editorial, Magazines, Content Strategy, Newspapers, Producing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Creative Writing
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2012
Masters, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
University of Southern California 2008 — 2011
BA, Communication
Santa Ana College 2005 — 2008
Journalism
Melissa Grace Martire Melissa Grace Martire's LA Weekly Experience August 2014 - March 2015
Job Director of Finance at Bayfront Youth and Family Services
Industry Accounting
Experience
Bayfront Youth and Family Services March 2015 - Present
LA Weekly August 2014 - March 2015
OC Weekly August 2014 - March 2015
Bayfront Youth and Family Services May 2010 - July 2014
Rebecca's House Eating Disorder Treatment Programs 2008 - 2009
First American Title 2003 - 2007
Skills
Operating Budgets, Fiscal Policy, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, Cost Reporting, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, Accounts Receivable
Education
Long Beach City College 2010 — 2013
Accounting/Economics
National University
Accounting and Business/Management
Bayfront Youth and Family Services March 2015 - Present
LA Weekly August 2014 - March 2015
OC Weekly August 2014 - March 2015
Bayfront Youth and Family Services May 2010 - July 2014
Rebecca's House Eating Disorder Treatment Programs 2008 - 2009
First American Title 2003 - 2007
Skills
Operating Budgets, Fiscal Policy, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel, Cost Reporting, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Negotiation, Editing, Accounts Receivable
Education
Long Beach City College 2010 — 2013
Accounting/Economics
National University
Accounting and Business/Management
Kevin O'Keeffe Kevin O'Keeffe's LA Weekly Experience August 2013 - March 2014
Job Staff Writer at Mic
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Mic February 2015 - Present
Atlantic Media July 2014 - February 2015
Here Media, Inc. January 2014 - June 2014
The Los Angeles Loyolan February 2014 - May 2014
USA TODAY January 2014 - May 2014
LA Weekly August 2013 - March 2014
The Los Angeles Loyolan February 2013 - February 2014
LA Weekly May 2013 - August 2013
The Los Angeles Loyolan February 2012 - February 2013
NextGen Journal July 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, News Writing, Blogging, Twitter, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Transcribing, Copywriting, Email, Management, Customer Service, Publications, Editing, Social Media, Journalism, Advertising
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Screenwriting
Mic February 2015 - Present
Atlantic Media July 2014 - February 2015
Here Media, Inc. January 2014 - June 2014
The Los Angeles Loyolan February 2014 - May 2014
USA TODAY January 2014 - May 2014
LA Weekly August 2013 - March 2014
The Los Angeles Loyolan February 2013 - February 2014
LA Weekly May 2013 - August 2013
The Los Angeles Loyolan February 2012 - February 2013
NextGen Journal July 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, News Writing, Blogging, Twitter, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Adobe Creative Suite, Transcribing, Copywriting, Email, Management, Customer Service, Publications, Editing, Social Media, Journalism, Advertising
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Screenwriting
Gavin Williamson Gavin Williamson's LA Weekly Experience June 2006 - September 2006
Job Logistics Coordinator at Masterpiece International, Ltd.
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Masterpiece International, Ltd. February 2015 - Present
Words Without Borders April 2011 - Present
ABC Studios October 2012 - May 2014
Emerging Arts Leaders/Los Angeles June 2011 - June 2013
Michael Benevento March 2010 - October 2012
The Getty Research Institute April 2008 - January 2009
LA Weekly June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Editing, Arts Administration, Copy Editing, Publications, Fine Art, Art History, Blogging, Editorial, Non-profits, Museums, Books, Fundraising, Photography, Facebook, Social Media, Marketing, Press Releases, Graphic Design
Education
Art Center College of Design 2007 — 2009
M.A., Writing, Criticism and Theory
UC Santa Cruz 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film & Digital Media
Masterpiece International, Ltd. February 2015 - Present
Words Without Borders April 2011 - Present
ABC Studios October 2012 - May 2014
Emerging Arts Leaders/Los Angeles June 2011 - June 2013
Michael Benevento March 2010 - October 2012
The Getty Research Institute April 2008 - January 2009
LA Weekly June 2006 - September 2006
Skills
Editing, Arts Administration, Copy Editing, Publications, Fine Art, Art History, Blogging, Editorial, Non-profits, Museums, Books, Fundraising, Photography, Facebook, Social Media, Marketing, Press Releases, Graphic Design
Education
Art Center College of Design 2007 — 2009
M.A., Writing, Criticism and Theory
UC Santa Cruz 2002 — 2007
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Film & Digital Media
Athena MacFarland's LA Weekly Experience September 2013 - Present
Job sells advertising
Industry Publishing
Experience
LA Weekly September 2013 - Present
Voice Media Group September 2013 - Present
Fuel360 Media February 2011 - August 2013
LivingSocial January 2011 - July 2013
Inc. Magazine October 2005 - October 2010
HarperCollins September 2004 - May 2005
LexisNexis August 2002 - August 2004
University of Chicago Press August 2001 - April 2002
Skills
Journalism, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Event Management, Event Marketing, Special Events, Corporate Events, Live Events, Website Management, Website Development, Website Administration, Website Building, Website Copy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking Sites, Salesforce.com, Advertising Sales, Sales Process, Presentation Development, Licensing Agreements, Content Licensing, Custom Publishing, International Licensing, Book Production, Desktop Publishing, Online Publishing, Public Relations, Publicity, Speaker Management, Writing, Onsite Management, Display Advertising, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, CPL, Online Lead Generation, PPC, Web Analytics, Web Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Docs, Google Apps, Google Maps, DFP, Content Strategy, Editorial
Education
New York University 2004 — 2007
M.S., Publishing
The University of Texas at Austin 1997 — 2001
Dual B.A., English & Psychology
Oxford University 1999 — 1999
Study abroad program at Brasenose College
LA Weekly September 2013 - Present
Voice Media Group September 2013 - Present
Fuel360 Media February 2011 - August 2013
LivingSocial January 2011 - July 2013
Inc. Magazine October 2005 - October 2010
HarperCollins September 2004 - May 2005
LexisNexis August 2002 - August 2004
University of Chicago Press August 2001 - April 2002
Skills
Journalism, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Event Planning, Event Management, Event Marketing, Special Events, Corporate Events, Live Events, Website Management, Website Development, Website Administration, Website Building, Website Copy, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking Sites, Salesforce.com, Advertising Sales, Sales Process, Presentation Development, Licensing Agreements, Content Licensing, Custom Publishing, International Licensing, Book Production, Desktop Publishing, Online Publishing, Public Relations, Publicity, Speaker Management, Writing, Onsite Management, Display Advertising, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, CPL, Online Lead Generation, PPC, Web Analytics, Web Marketing, Google Analytics, Google Docs, Google Apps, Google Maps, DFP, Content Strategy, Editorial
Education
New York University 2004 — 2007
M.S., Publishing
The University of Texas at Austin 1997 — 2001
Dual B.A., English & Psychology
Oxford University 1999 — 1999
Study abroad program at Brasenose College
Jenny B. Adkins's LA Weekly Experience September 2014 - May 2015
Job Development Associate at Pilgrim Studios
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Pilgrim Studios April 2015 - Present
LA Weekly September 2014 - May 2015
44 Blue Productions August 2014 - March 2015
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles June 2014 - August 2014
TGroup Productions March 2014 - May 2014
Quinn Media Management March 2014 - May 2014
Hostelling International Chicago September 2013 - December 2013
TBS's Just For Laughs June 2013 - June 2013
Romeing Srl February 2013 - May 2013
Columbia College Chicago January 2011 - March 2013
Skills
Screenwriting, Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, Celtx, Canon DSLR, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Mac OS X, Flute, Songwriting, WordPress, Video, Video Production, Television, Camera, Post Production, Creative Writing, Blogging, OS X, Social Media, Editing
Education
Columbia College of Chicago 2014 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Producing for Television
Columbia College Chicago 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Television
Lorenzo de' Medici -- Rome, Italy 2013 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Italian Studies/Travel Writing
Lawrence Central 2006 — 2010
Pilgrim Studios April 2015 - Present
LA Weekly September 2014 - May 2015
44 Blue Productions August 2014 - March 2015
NewFilmmakers Los Angeles June 2014 - August 2014
TGroup Productions March 2014 - May 2014
Quinn Media Management March 2014 - May 2014
Hostelling International Chicago September 2013 - December 2013
TBS's Just For Laughs June 2013 - June 2013
Romeing Srl February 2013 - May 2013
Columbia College Chicago January 2011 - March 2013
Skills
Screenwriting, Final Cut Pro, Final Draft, Celtx, Canon DSLR, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Mac OS X, Flute, Songwriting, WordPress, Video, Video Production, Television, Camera, Post Production, Creative Writing, Blogging, OS X, Social Media, Editing
Education
Columbia College of Chicago 2014 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Producing for Television
Columbia College Chicago 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Television
Lorenzo de' Medici -- Rome, Italy 2013 — 2013
Bachelor's Degree, Italian Studies/Travel Writing
Lawrence Central 2006 — 2010
Carly Klein's LA Weekly Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Student at Boston University
Industry
Experience
LA Weekly June 2011 - August 2011
Nordstrom August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
International Relations, Literature, French, Model United Nations, Public Speaking, Computer Proficiency
Education
Boston University 2013 — 2017
LA Weekly June 2011 - August 2011
Nordstrom August 2010 - May 2011
Skills
International Relations, Literature, French, Model United Nations, Public Speaking, Computer Proficiency
Education
Boston University 2013 — 2017
Lila Seidman Lila Seidman's LA Weekly Experience 2012 - Present
Job Director of Culture (LA) at The Culture Trip
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
HopesAndFears.com January 2015 - Present
The Culture Trip October 2014 - Present
LA Weekly 2012 - Present
XBIZ March 2013 - April 2015
Skills
Creative Writing, Social Media, Storytelling, Editing, Writing, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Web Content, Blogging, Proofreading, Copywriting, Editorial, Publishing, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Online Journalism
Education
Reed College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree
Beverly Hills High School 2003 — 2007
High School
HopesAndFears.com January 2015 - Present
The Culture Trip October 2014 - Present
LA Weekly 2012 - Present
XBIZ March 2013 - April 2015
Skills
Creative Writing, Social Media, Storytelling, Editing, Writing, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Journalism, Feature Articles, Web Content, Blogging, Proofreading, Copywriting, Editorial, Publishing, Magazines, Social Media Marketing, Online Journalism
Education
Reed College 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree
Beverly Hills High School 2003 — 2007
High School
Calvin Alagot's LA Weekly Experience January 2014 - May 2014
Job Graphic Designer at The Malibu Times
Industry Newspapers
Experience
The Malibu Times August 2014 - Present
LA Weekly January 2014 - May 2014
Roundup News December 2012 - December 2013
Bull Magazine September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Zombies, Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Editing, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, InDesign, Magazine Design, Newspaper Design, Social Media, News Writing, Newspapers, Editorial, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Multimedia
Education
Los Angeles Pierce College 2011 — 2015
Associate's Degree, Journalism
The Malibu Times August 2014 - Present
LA Weekly January 2014 - May 2014
Roundup News December 2012 - December 2013
Bull Magazine September 2012 - December 2012
Skills
Zombies, Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Editing, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, InDesign, Magazine Design, Newspaper Design, Social Media, News Writing, Newspapers, Editorial, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Multimedia
Education
Los Angeles Pierce College 2011 — 2015
Associate's Degree, Journalism
Cristal Bueno's LA Weekly Experience 2004 - 2004
Job Product Designer at Aurora World, Inc.
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Aurora World, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Aurora World, Inc. March 2011 - November 2013
La Opinion ( ImpreMedia) February 2006 - February 2010
Celeb Life Magazine 2009 - 2009
Local Cuisine Magazine 2008 - 2008
LA Weekly 2004 - 2004
Skills
Bilingual in Spanish, Typography, Illustrator, Photoshop, Advertising, Graphic Design, Newspaper, InDesign, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, QuarkXPress, New Media, Social Networking, Packaging, Marketing
Education
Mount Saint Mary's University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design
Mount Saint Mary's University 2002 — 2004
Minor, Business Administration and Management, General
Aurora World, Inc. November 2013 - Present
Aurora World, Inc. March 2011 - November 2013
La Opinion ( ImpreMedia) February 2006 - February 2010
Celeb Life Magazine 2009 - 2009
Local Cuisine Magazine 2008 - 2008
LA Weekly 2004 - 2004
Skills
Bilingual in Spanish, Typography, Illustrator, Photoshop, Advertising, Graphic Design, Newspaper, InDesign, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, QuarkXPress, New Media, Social Networking, Packaging, Marketing
Education
Mount Saint Mary's University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Graphic Design
Mount Saint Mary's University 2002 — 2004
Minor, Business Administration and Management, General
Cynthia Codesido Cynthia Codesido's LA Weekly Experience March 2005 - October 2008
Job Freelance Graphic Design
Industry Design
Experience
Freelance 1996 - Present
US Army October 2011 - April 2015
Harbor Freight Tools May 2011 - October 2011
LA Weekly March 2005 - October 2008
Estylo Magazine 2004 - 2005
Los Angeles Times February 2002 - October 2004
Creative Ideas Advertising October 2001 - November 2002
Vertis Communications April 1995 - September 2001
California Community News September 1998 - March 1999
Cronies January 1997 - September 1997
Skills
Sculpture, Spanish, Ink, Acrylic, Charcoal Art, Gouache, Illustrator, Speech, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Illustration, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Advertising, Layout, Newspapers, Art, Publications, Packaging, Photography, Marketing, Graphics, Magazines
Education
Pikes Peak Community College 2015 — 2018
Associate of Arts (AA), Fine/Studio Arts, General
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles 2006 — 2007
Fine and Studio Arts
Multimedia Institute 2002 — 2002
Certified Graphic, Web Design - Graphic Design
Pierce College 1994 — 1996
Graphic Art, Design and Applied Arts
Freelance 1996 - Present
US Army October 2011 - April 2015
Harbor Freight Tools May 2011 - October 2011
LA Weekly March 2005 - October 2008
Estylo Magazine 2004 - 2005
Los Angeles Times February 2002 - October 2004
Creative Ideas Advertising October 2001 - November 2002
Vertis Communications April 1995 - September 2001
California Community News September 1998 - March 1999
Cronies January 1997 - September 1997
Skills
Sculpture, Spanish, Ink, Acrylic, Charcoal Art, Gouache, Illustrator, Speech, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Illustration, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Advertising, Layout, Newspapers, Art, Publications, Packaging, Photography, Marketing, Graphics, Magazines
Education
Pikes Peak Community College 2015 — 2018
Associate of Arts (AA), Fine/Studio Arts, General
American Academy of Dramatic Arts-Los Angeles 2006 — 2007
Fine and Studio Arts
Multimedia Institute 2002 — 2002
Certified Graphic, Web Design - Graphic Design
Pierce College 1994 — 1996
Graphic Art, Design and Applied Arts
Vanessa Corral Vanessa Corral's LA Weekly Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Brand Ambassador at LA Weekly
Industry Entertainment
Experience
LA Weekly February 2015 - Present
Nordstrom June 2013 - Present
You, Me & Charlie October 2013 - Present
Victoria's Secret November 2011 - June 2013
Skills
Outstanding..., Public Speaking, Adaptability, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Google Docs, Mac OS, Windows, Microsoft Office, Flexibility, Dependable Team Player, Writing, Organization, Team Leadership, Highly motivated...
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
Carson High School 2006 — 2010
LA Weekly February 2015 - Present
Nordstrom June 2013 - Present
You, Me & Charlie October 2013 - Present
Victoria's Secret November 2011 - June 2013
Skills
Outstanding..., Public Speaking, Adaptability, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Outlook, Google Docs, Mac OS, Windows, Microsoft Office, Flexibility, Dependable Team Player, Writing, Organization, Team Leadership, Highly motivated...
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
Carson High School 2006 — 2010
Mehammed Amadeus Mack Mehammed Amadeus Mack's LA Weekly Experience May 2005 - August 2006
Job Assistant Professor at Smith College
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Smith College July 2012 - Present
Columbia University September 2006 - May 2012
LA Weekly May 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Teaching, Journalism, Translation, Editing, Literature, Copy Editing, Research, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Politics, Social Media, Blogging, Publishing, Publications, French, Higher Education
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2006 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Francophone cultures, French Studies, Comparative Literature
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's, Philosophy and English
Le Lycée Français de Los Angeles 1992 — 2001
Baccalauréat, Lettres
Smith College July 2012 - Present
Columbia University September 2006 - May 2012
LA Weekly May 2005 - August 2006
Skills
Teaching, Journalism, Translation, Editing, Literature, Copy Editing, Research, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Politics, Social Media, Blogging, Publishing, Publications, French, Higher Education
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2006 — 2012
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Francophone cultures, French Studies, Comparative Literature
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's, Philosophy and English
Le Lycée Français de Los Angeles 1992 — 2001
Baccalauréat, Lettres
Ivan Afroxander Fernandez Ivan Afroxander Fernandez's LA Weekly Experience January 2010 - Present
Job Writer at Game Crate
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
MTV Iggy February 2015 - Present
Game Crate May 2014 - Present
Voxxi March 2013 - Present
Remezcla May 2011 - Present
LA Weekly January 2010 - Present
Pop Insomniacs August 2013 - December 2013
The Rockit Magazine October 2006 - September 2007
Fiesta Studios October 2004 - September 2007
Being There Magazine November 2004 - June 2005
The San Bernardino County Sun June 2001 - September 2004
Skills
Feature Articles, Journalism, Photos, News Writing, Newspaper, Magazines, Freelance Writing, Conducting Interviews, Profiles, Blogging, Non-fiction, Photography, QuarkXPress, Digital Photography, Web Content, Copy Editing, Stories, Proofreading, Writing, Music Journalism, Press Releases, Copywriting, New Media, Online Journalism, Travel Writing, Video Editing, Storytelling, Newspapers, Entertainment, Broadcast
Education
Universidad de Valladolid 2011 — 2011
Spanish
California State University-San Bernardino 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications
Rialto High School
MTV Iggy February 2015 - Present
Game Crate May 2014 - Present
Voxxi March 2013 - Present
Remezcla May 2011 - Present
LA Weekly January 2010 - Present
Pop Insomniacs August 2013 - December 2013
The Rockit Magazine October 2006 - September 2007
Fiesta Studios October 2004 - September 2007
Being There Magazine November 2004 - June 2005
The San Bernardino County Sun June 2001 - September 2004
Skills
Feature Articles, Journalism, Photos, News Writing, Newspaper, Magazines, Freelance Writing, Conducting Interviews, Profiles, Blogging, Non-fiction, Photography, QuarkXPress, Digital Photography, Web Content, Copy Editing, Stories, Proofreading, Writing, Music Journalism, Press Releases, Copywriting, New Media, Online Journalism, Travel Writing, Video Editing, Storytelling, Newspapers, Entertainment, Broadcast
Education
Universidad de Valladolid 2011 — 2011
Spanish
California State University-San Bernardino 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications
Rialto High School
Annabel Martin's LA Weekly Experience May 2011 - August 2011
Job Outfitter at Trumaker
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
Trumaker November 2014 - Present
Dream Foundation August 2012 - 2014
Glam Media June 2013 - August 2013
C California Style magazine May 2012 - August 2012
LA Weekly May 2011 - August 2011
Scribble Press May 2010 - August 2010
International Medical Corps May 2009 - August 2009
Tabor Academy February 2008 - February 2008
Skills
Editorial, Marketing, Social Media, Blogging, Publishing, Press Releases, Research, Fashion, Fact-checking, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Databases, Teamwork, Travel - (35+..., Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Word
Education
University of Arizona 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Communications Major/Retail and Consumer Science Minor
Tabor Academy 2006 — 2010
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Fashion Design/Merchandising
Trumaker November 2014 - Present
Dream Foundation August 2012 - 2014
Glam Media June 2013 - August 2013
C California Style magazine May 2012 - August 2012
LA Weekly May 2011 - August 2011
Scribble Press May 2010 - August 2010
International Medical Corps May 2009 - August 2009
Tabor Academy February 2008 - February 2008
Skills
Editorial, Marketing, Social Media, Blogging, Publishing, Press Releases, Research, Fashion, Fact-checking, Microsoft Office, Social Networking, Databases, Teamwork, Travel - (35+..., Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Social Media Marketing, Microsoft Word
Education
University of Arizona 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Communications Major/Retail and Consumer Science Minor
Tabor Academy 2006 — 2010
Fashion Institute of Design & Merchandising
Fashion Design/Merchandising
Elisa Figueroa Elisa Figueroa's LA Weekly Experience July 2013 - April 2014
Job Platform Coordinator at AMCI
Industry Automotive
Experience
AMCI February 2015 - Present
Freelance Social Media Strategy April 2014 - Present
LA Weekly July 2013 - April 2014
LA Weekly May 2012 - August 2013
Kriser's - For Your Pet's All Natural-Life September 2012 - July 2013
Skills
Social Media, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Social Networking, Marketing, Facebook, Digital Media, Event Planning, Press Releases, Street Team Management, Blogging, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, YouTube, Brand Awareness, Creative Direction, Interactive Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Social Media Measurement, Social Listening
Education
Los Angeles Valley College
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
AMCI February 2015 - Present
Freelance Social Media Strategy April 2014 - Present
LA Weekly July 2013 - April 2014
LA Weekly May 2012 - August 2013
Kriser's - For Your Pet's All Natural-Life September 2012 - July 2013
Skills
Social Media, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Social Networking, Marketing, Facebook, Digital Media, Event Planning, Press Releases, Street Team Management, Blogging, Email Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, YouTube, Brand Awareness, Creative Direction, Interactive Marketing, Brand Management, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Social Media Measurement, Social Listening
Education
Los Angeles Valley College
Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services
LV Sturges-Davis LV Sturges-Davis's LA Weekly Experience 1992 - 1996
Job Communications and Strategic Marketing Professional
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Premier Realtors February 2011 - Present
A-Check March 2008 - March 2011
City of Los Angeles April 2001 - September 2005
Sturges Communications Consulting May 1997 - May 2001
LA Weekly 1992 - 1996
Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Community Outreach, Speech Writing, Internal Communications, Copywriting, Public Affairs, Web Content, Communication Training, Written Communication, Publicity, Corporate Communications, Social Media Outreach, Marketing Communications, Social Media Measurement, Media Relations, Social Media Blogging, Reputation Management
Education
California State University-Long Beach
BA, English/Journalism
University of Phoenix
MA, Organizational Management, 3.8
Premier Realtors February 2011 - Present
A-Check March 2008 - March 2011
City of Los Angeles April 2001 - September 2005
Sturges Communications Consulting May 1997 - May 2001
LA Weekly 1992 - 1996
Skills
Public Relations, Social Media, Community Outreach, Speech Writing, Internal Communications, Copywriting, Public Affairs, Web Content, Communication Training, Written Communication, Publicity, Corporate Communications, Social Media Outreach, Marketing Communications, Social Media Measurement, Media Relations, Social Media Blogging, Reputation Management
Education
California State University-Long Beach
BA, English/Journalism
University of Phoenix
MA, Organizational Management, 3.8
Sheryl McGinley Sheryl McGinley's LA Weekly Experience 1987 - 1989
Job Safety Specialist and Health Educator
Industry Professional Training & Coaching
Experience
Arizona Traffic Schools December 2014 - Present
Follow Your Heart May 2009 - Present
Pima Door & Supply January 2007 - May 2008
Cintas First Aid & Safety (previously Xpect First Aid) January 2002 - January 2007
American Red Cross November 2000 - January 2002
MacPatrick Products, Inc. March 1991 - November 2000
LA Weekly 1987 - 1989
Skills
Sales, Coaching, Marketing, Occupational Health, Customer Service, First Aid, Leadership Development, Team Building, Ergonomics, Start-ups, Public Relations, AED, Public Speaking, Social Media, Time Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Central Washington University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor’s Degree, Community Health Education
Arizona Traffic Schools December 2014 - Present
Follow Your Heart May 2009 - Present
Pima Door & Supply January 2007 - May 2008
Cintas First Aid & Safety (previously Xpect First Aid) January 2002 - January 2007
American Red Cross November 2000 - January 2002
MacPatrick Products, Inc. March 1991 - November 2000
LA Weekly 1987 - 1989
Skills
Sales, Coaching, Marketing, Occupational Health, Customer Service, First Aid, Leadership Development, Team Building, Ergonomics, Start-ups, Public Relations, AED, Public Speaking, Social Media, Time Management, Microsoft Excel
Education
Central Washington University 1976 — 1980
Bachelor’s Degree, Community Health Education
Colin Young-Wolff Colin Young-Wolff's LA Weekly Experience 2009 - Present
Job Professional Photographer
Industry Photography
Experience
Colin Young-Wolff Photography 2006 - Present
LA Weekly 2009 - Present
American Idol March 2013 - May 2014
The X Factor USA September 2011 - 2014
Los Angeles Times June 2008 - June 2011
Legend Photo 2006 - 2008
Lauren Greenfield Photography February 2006 - February 2007
VII Photo Agency 1996 - 1997
Skills
Photography, Photos, Journalism, Portraits, Event Photography, Documentary Photography, Documentaries, Magazines, Studio Lighting, Fashion Photography, Camera, Editorial, Music, Television, Portrait Photography, Image Editing, Commercial Photography, Multimedia, Photo Shoots, Behind the Scenes, Photojournalism, Mac, Digital Photography, Weddings
Education
Brooks Institute of Photography 2003 — 2005
University of California, San Diego 1998 — 2002
BA, Psychology
santa monica high school 1995 — 1998
Colin Young-Wolff Photography 2006 - Present
LA Weekly 2009 - Present
American Idol March 2013 - May 2014
The X Factor USA September 2011 - 2014
Los Angeles Times June 2008 - June 2011
Legend Photo 2006 - 2008
Lauren Greenfield Photography February 2006 - February 2007
VII Photo Agency 1996 - 1997
Skills
Photography, Photos, Journalism, Portraits, Event Photography, Documentary Photography, Documentaries, Magazines, Studio Lighting, Fashion Photography, Camera, Editorial, Music, Television, Portrait Photography, Image Editing, Commercial Photography, Multimedia, Photo Shoots, Behind the Scenes, Photojournalism, Mac, Digital Photography, Weddings
Education
Brooks Institute of Photography 2003 — 2005
University of California, San Diego 1998 — 2002
BA, Psychology
santa monica high school 1995 — 1998
Shane Lopes's LA Weekly Experience February 2015 - Present
Job Freelance Photographer at LA Weekly
Industry Photography
Experience
LA Weekly February 2015 - Present
Self-Employed December 2010 - Present
Shane Lopes Photography September 2010 - Present
David Lachapelle December 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Photography, Image Manipulation, Photoshop, Studio Photography, Lighting, Advertising, Flash, Portrait Photography, Commercial Photography, Lightroom, Portraits, Fashion Photography, Digital Photography, Travel Photography, Medium Format, Fine Art Photography, Studio Lighting, On Location, Nikon, Lifestyle Photography, Capture One, Image Editing
Education
Brooks Institute 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Photography
La Cueve Hight School 2006 — 2010
Knowledge
LA Weekly February 2015 - Present
Self-Employed December 2010 - Present
Shane Lopes Photography September 2010 - Present
David Lachapelle December 2012 - February 2013
Skills
Photography, Image Manipulation, Photoshop, Studio Photography, Lighting, Advertising, Flash, Portrait Photography, Commercial Photography, Lightroom, Portraits, Fashion Photography, Digital Photography, Travel Photography, Medium Format, Fine Art Photography, Studio Lighting, On Location, Nikon, Lifestyle Photography, Capture One, Image Editing
Education
Brooks Institute 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Photography
La Cueve Hight School 2006 — 2010
Knowledge
Howard Cole Howard Cole's LA Weekly Experience April 2013 - September 2014
Job Writer at Rolling Stone and Forbes
Industry Online Media
Experience
IBWAA (Internet Baseball Writers Assoc. of America) July 2009 - Present
LA Weekly April 2013 - September 2014
Orange County Register March 2011 - May 2012
BaseballSavvy.com March 2000 - March 2011
Voce of San Diego February 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Blogging, Web Content, Social Media - New..., A.P. style, Radio, AP Style, Copywriting, Media Relations, Editing, Sports, Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism, Video, News Writing, Headline Writing, Newspapers, Social Networking, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Press Releases, Final Cut Pro, Publishing, Magazines, Editorial, Publications, Writing, Speech Writing, Content Strategy, Social Media, Facebook, Newsletters, Books, New Media, QuarkXPress, APA, Investigative Reporting, InCopy, Fact-checking, Content Management, Television, Digital Media, Broadcast, Freelance Writing, Multimedia, Newspaper Design, Publicity, Creative Writing
Education
California State University-Northridge
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Radio-TV-Film
California State University-Northridge
B.A.
IBWAA (Internet Baseball Writers Assoc. of America) July 2009 - Present
LA Weekly April 2013 - September 2014
Orange County Register March 2011 - May 2012
BaseballSavvy.com March 2000 - March 2011
Voce of San Diego February 2007 - October 2007
Skills
Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Blogging, Web Content, Social Media - New..., A.P. style, Radio, AP Style, Copywriting, Media Relations, Editing, Sports, Storytelling, Broadcast Journalism, Video, News Writing, Headline Writing, Newspapers, Social Networking, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Press Releases, Final Cut Pro, Publishing, Magazines, Editorial, Publications, Writing, Speech Writing, Content Strategy, Social Media, Facebook, Newsletters, Books, New Media, QuarkXPress, APA, Investigative Reporting, InCopy, Fact-checking, Content Management, Television, Digital Media, Broadcast, Freelance Writing, Multimedia, Newspaper Design, Publicity, Creative Writing
Education
California State University-Northridge
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Radio-TV-Film
California State University-Northridge
B.A.
Rich Kane Rich Kane's LA Weekly Experience January 1988 - September 1992
Job Content Producer, Social Media Strategist, Journalist, Videographer and Storyteller
Industry Internet
Experience
Independent Content Producer 2005 - Present
Editor & Publisher (magazine) August 2014 - February 2015
Patch / AOL October 2010 - October 2013
OC Weekly August 2007 - December 2008
Inland Empire Weekly February 2006 - July 2007
OC Weekly October 1998 - August 2005
CamNet - The Camcorder Network January 1993 - 1997
LA Weekly January 1988 - September 1992
Skills
Journalism, Multimedia, Storytelling, Video, Video Editing, Content Management, Content Development, Copy Editing, Digital Media, Social Networking, Editorial, Editing, Copywriting, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Proofreading, Social Media, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Publishing, News Writing, Publications, Film, Facebook, Layout, Content Writing, Magazines, Freelance Writing, Entertainment, Final Cut Pro, Line Editing, Breaking News, Web Content, New Media, Blogging, Content Strategy, Advertising, Newspaper, Aggregation, Google Analytics, Creative Writing, Publicity, Newsletters, Media Relations, WordPress, SEO, Music, Fact-checking, Twitter, Team Mentoring
Education
Northwest Documentary 2009 — 2009
Certification, Documentary Filmmaking
UCLA 1992 — 1993
Copy Editing; Investigative Reporting Techniques
Fullerton College 1988 — 1993
Journalism
Independent Content Producer 2005 - Present
Editor & Publisher (magazine) August 2014 - February 2015
Patch / AOL October 2010 - October 2013
OC Weekly August 2007 - December 2008
Inland Empire Weekly February 2006 - July 2007
OC Weekly October 1998 - August 2005
CamNet - The Camcorder Network January 1993 - 1997
LA Weekly January 1988 - September 1992
Skills
Journalism, Multimedia, Storytelling, Video, Video Editing, Content Management, Content Development, Copy Editing, Digital Media, Social Networking, Editorial, Editing, Copywriting, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Proofreading, Social Media, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Publishing, News Writing, Publications, Film, Facebook, Layout, Content Writing, Magazines, Freelance Writing, Entertainment, Final Cut Pro, Line Editing, Breaking News, Web Content, New Media, Blogging, Content Strategy, Advertising, Newspaper, Aggregation, Google Analytics, Creative Writing, Publicity, Newsletters, Media Relations, WordPress, SEO, Music, Fact-checking, Twitter, Team Mentoring
Education
Northwest Documentary 2009 — 2009
Certification, Documentary Filmmaking
UCLA 1992 — 1993
Copy Editing; Investigative Reporting Techniques
Fullerton College 1988 — 1993
Journalism
Aja Viafora Aja Viafora's LA Weekly Experience 2009 - September 2011
Job Public Relations at Double Forte
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Experience
Healthy Planet US July 2013 - September 2013
Elise Garland Public Relations May 2012 - April 2013
GlossyBox Australia November 2011 - April 2012
Groupon (Australia & New Zealand) January 2011 - November 2011
LA Weekly 2009 - September 2011
24/7 Commercial Marketing and Oxymoron Entertainment 2008 - October 2010
Village Voice Media January 2008 - May 2008
944 Magazine January 2007 - June 2007
Tempe Republic/Arizona Republic January 2007 - May 2007
College Affair Magazine August 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Journalism, Writing, Editorial, Photography, Film, Online Marketing, Event Management, Multimedia, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Blogging, Creative Writing, Social Media, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, Promotions, Media Production, Public Relations, CMS, Online Production, Headline Writing, Spanish-English, Interviewing Skills, Marketing Communications, Network Communications, SEO, EDM, Brand Development..., Branded Content..., Project Management, Magazines, Feature Articles, Publications, Storytelling, Spanish to English
Education
Arizona State University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Spanish
Pacific Lutheran University 2004 — 2006
BA, Journalism/Spanish
Verde Valley School
Healthy Planet US July 2013 - September 2013
Elise Garland Public Relations May 2012 - April 2013
GlossyBox Australia November 2011 - April 2012
Groupon (Australia & New Zealand) January 2011 - November 2011
LA Weekly 2009 - September 2011
24/7 Commercial Marketing and Oxymoron Entertainment 2008 - October 2010
Village Voice Media January 2008 - May 2008
944 Magazine January 2007 - June 2007
Tempe Republic/Arizona Republic January 2007 - May 2007
College Affair Magazine August 2006 - May 2007
Skills
Journalism, Writing, Editorial, Photography, Film, Online Marketing, Event Management, Multimedia, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Blogging, Creative Writing, Social Media, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, Promotions, Media Production, Public Relations, CMS, Online Production, Headline Writing, Spanish-English, Interviewing Skills, Marketing Communications, Network Communications, SEO, EDM, Brand Development..., Branded Content..., Project Management, Magazines, Feature Articles, Publications, Storytelling, Spanish to English
Education
Arizona State University 2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Spanish
Pacific Lutheran University 2004 — 2006
BA, Journalism/Spanish
Verde Valley School
Riley O'Neill Riley O'Neill's LA Weekly Experience May 2013 - March 2015
Job Account Executive at Niche Media
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Niche Media April 2015 - Present
LA Weekly May 2013 - March 2015
Yelp.com July 2012 - December 2012
Zumiez November 2011 - January 2012
Autobahn Wheel Co December 2010 - October 2011
Unified Skate Supply June 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Advertising Sales, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Digital Media, Magazines, New Media, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Sales, Blogging, Newspapers, Media Planning, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Strategy
Education
Central Michigan University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Political Science and Government
Niche Media April 2015 - Present
LA Weekly May 2013 - March 2015
Yelp.com July 2012 - December 2012
Zumiez November 2011 - January 2012
Autobahn Wheel Co December 2010 - October 2011
Unified Skate Supply June 2008 - December 2010
Skills
Advertising Sales, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Digital Media, Magazines, New Media, Online Advertising, Lead Generation, Sales, Blogging, Newspapers, Media Planning, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Strategy
Education
Central Michigan University 2003 — 2008
Bachelor of Applied Science (BASc), Political Science and Government
Mary Carreon's LA Weekly Experience April 2013 - Present
Job Freelance Writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
LA Weekly April 2013 - Present
Motormouth Media August 2013 - October 2013
Los Angeles Loyolan February 2013 - August 2013
88.9 KXLU October 2012 - May 2013
LA Weekly November 2012 - February 2013
OC Weekly October 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Social Media, Writing, Editing, Blogging, Music, Food Writing, Editorial, Creative Writing, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Radio, Blogger, Public Relations, Entertainment, Social Networking, Photography, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Freelance Writing, Journalism
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English-- Writing
Loyola Marymount University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature, General, 3.5 GPA
Irvine Valley College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), Journalism
LA Weekly April 2013 - Present
Motormouth Media August 2013 - October 2013
Los Angeles Loyolan February 2013 - August 2013
88.9 KXLU October 2012 - May 2013
LA Weekly November 2012 - February 2013
OC Weekly October 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Social Media, Writing, Editing, Blogging, Music, Food Writing, Editorial, Creative Writing, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Radio, Blogger, Public Relations, Entertainment, Social Networking, Photography, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Freelance Writing, Journalism
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English-- Writing
Loyola Marymount University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, English Language and Literature, General, 3.5 GPA
Irvine Valley College 2009 — 2012
Associate of Arts (AA), Journalism
Tino Lucente Tino Lucente's LA Weekly Experience 1992 - 1995
Job Sr. Recruiting Manager at EdgeCast/Verizon Digital Media Services
Industry Internet
Experience
Verizon Digital Media Services March 2012 - Present
LEVEL, a Rosetta Company November 2009 - March 2012
Fox Interactive Media September 2006 - February 2010
MySpace 2006 - 2009
LA Weekly 1992 - 1995
Skills
Project Planning, Human Resources, Background Checks, Management, Temporary Placement, Immigration Policy, Program Management, Recruiting, Interviews, Technical Recruiting, Talent Management, New Hire Orientations, Search, Writing, Sourcing, Networking, Screening Resumes, CRM, Leadership, Start-ups, Strategy, Project Management, Benefits Negotiation, Marketing, Training, User Experience, Team Management, Time Management, Salesforce.com, Staffing Services, Digital Media, Team Building, Talent Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Business Development, Public Speaking, Online Marketing, Eating, Rodeo, Trail Running, System Administration, Employee Relations, Executive Search, Animal Husbandry, Recruiting Badassness
Education
University of Southern California 1992 — 1995
Masters, Professional Writing
Boston College 1987 — 1990
BA, History
Rockhurst High School
Verizon Digital Media Services March 2012 - Present
LEVEL, a Rosetta Company November 2009 - March 2012
Fox Interactive Media September 2006 - February 2010
MySpace 2006 - 2009
LA Weekly 1992 - 1995
Skills
Project Planning, Human Resources, Background Checks, Management, Temporary Placement, Immigration Policy, Program Management, Recruiting, Interviews, Technical Recruiting, Talent Management, New Hire Orientations, Search, Writing, Sourcing, Networking, Screening Resumes, CRM, Leadership, Start-ups, Strategy, Project Management, Benefits Negotiation, Marketing, Training, User Experience, Team Management, Time Management, Salesforce.com, Staffing Services, Digital Media, Team Building, Talent Acquisition, Strategic Planning, Account Management, Business Development, Public Speaking, Online Marketing, Eating, Rodeo, Trail Running, System Administration, Employee Relations, Executive Search, Animal Husbandry, Recruiting Badassness
Education
University of Southern California 1992 — 1995
Masters, Professional Writing
Boston College 1987 — 1990
BA, History
Rockhurst High School
Garrett Snyder Garrett Snyder's LA Weekly Experience April 2012 - December 2012
Job Associate Dine Editor at Los Angeles Magazine
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Los Angeles Magazine May 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Magazine February 2011 - Present
Tasting Table January 2013 - April 2014
LA Weekly April 2012 - December 2012
Frequency Networks Inc March 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Editing, Photoshop, CSS, CMS, Research
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2006 — 2010
Media Studies/Screenwriting
Los Angeles Magazine May 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Magazine February 2011 - Present
Tasting Table January 2013 - April 2014
LA Weekly April 2012 - December 2012
Frequency Networks Inc March 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Editing, Photoshop, CSS, CMS, Research
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2006 — 2010
Media Studies/Screenwriting
Olivia Weber-Stenis Olivia Weber-Stenis's LA Weekly Experience June 1998 - August 1998
Job Senior Project Editor at SAGE Publications
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
SAGE Publications January 2013 - Present
Tierra Media Group 2012 - 2012
Austin Independent School District August 2006 - August 2008
Harcourt Achieve October 2005 - June 2006
McGraw-Hill Higher Education October 2002 - July 2003
SAGE Publications March 2001 - October 2002
Stone Bridge Press January 1999 - December 2000
LA Weekly June 1998 - August 1998
Virginia Wicks Publicity June 1998 - August 1998
Skills
Desktop Publishing, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Project Management, Public Relations, Copywriting, Research, Proofreading, Web Content Management, Copy Editing, Differentiated..., Translation, Spanish-speaking, French
Education
New School University 2003 — 2005
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Creative Writing
UC Berkeley 1997 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Comparative Literature
Brown University 1996 — 1997
SAGE Publications January 2013 - Present
Tierra Media Group 2012 - 2012
Austin Independent School District August 2006 - August 2008
Harcourt Achieve October 2005 - June 2006
McGraw-Hill Higher Education October 2002 - July 2003
SAGE Publications March 2001 - October 2002
Stone Bridge Press January 1999 - December 2000
LA Weekly June 1998 - August 1998
Virginia Wicks Publicity June 1998 - August 1998
Skills
Desktop Publishing, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Project Management, Public Relations, Copywriting, Research, Proofreading, Web Content Management, Copy Editing, Differentiated..., Translation, Spanish-speaking, French
Education
New School University 2003 — 2005
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Creative Writing
UC Berkeley 1997 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, Comparative Literature
Brown University 1996 — 1997
Jason Langdon Jason Langdon's LA Weekly Experience March 2006 - March 2007
Job Freelance
Industry
Experience
Freelance September 2013 - Present
west elm March 2012 - September 2013
west elm June 2010 - March 2012
Apple October 2007 - April 2010
Apple June 2006 - October 2007
LA Weekly March 2006 - March 2007
Skills
Graphic Design, Print Production Process, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Packaging, Designing Marketing..., Copywriting, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Lewis and Clark College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Hamilton Academy of Music
Freelance September 2013 - Present
west elm March 2012 - September 2013
west elm June 2010 - March 2012
Apple October 2007 - April 2010
Apple June 2006 - October 2007
LA Weekly March 2006 - March 2007
Skills
Graphic Design, Print Production Process, Marketing Communications, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Packaging, Designing Marketing..., Copywriting, Retail, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Social Media, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Lewis and Clark College 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Hamilton Academy of Music
Gina Pollack's LA Weekly Experience 2008 - 2008
Job Photographer, Multimedia Storyteller
Industry Online Media
Experience
UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism August 2014 - Present
Greenpointers August 2013 - July 2014
Northside Media Group April 2013 - June 2013
TED Conferences May 2011 - February 2013
Village Voice Media July 2010 - August 2012
TED Conferences May 2011 - May 2012
Spin Magazine May 2010 - December 2010
LA Weekly 2008 - 2008
Skills
Photography, Editorial, Journalism, Social Media, Documentaries, Storytelling, Multimedia, Editing, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Image Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Copy Editing, New Media, Feature Articles, Magazines, Photo Editing, Proofreading, Photojournalism, Studio Lighting, Lightroom, Event Photography, Portrait Photography, Writing, Feature Writing, Documentary, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Blogging
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2014 — 2016
Masters of Journalism, Multimedia Journalism
New York University 2008 — 2010
Writing and Photography, Gallatin School of Individualized Study
Cambridge University 2008 — 2008
Summer Program, Creative Writing, Photography
ICP
international center of photography
UC Berkeley Graduate School of Journalism August 2014 - Present
Greenpointers August 2013 - July 2014
Northside Media Group April 2013 - June 2013
TED Conferences May 2011 - February 2013
Village Voice Media July 2010 - August 2012
TED Conferences May 2011 - May 2012
Spin Magazine May 2010 - December 2010
LA Weekly 2008 - 2008
Skills
Photography, Editorial, Journalism, Social Media, Documentaries, Storytelling, Multimedia, Editing, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Creative Writing, Image Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, Copy Editing, New Media, Feature Articles, Magazines, Photo Editing, Proofreading, Photojournalism, Studio Lighting, Lightroom, Event Photography, Portrait Photography, Writing, Feature Writing, Documentary, Art Direction, Graphic Design, Blogging
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2014 — 2016
Masters of Journalism, Multimedia Journalism
New York University 2008 — 2010
Writing and Photography, Gallatin School of Individualized Study
Cambridge University 2008 — 2008
Summer Program, Creative Writing, Photography
ICP
international center of photography
Adam Popescu Adam Popescu's LA Weekly Experience December 2011 - 2014
Job Writer & Journalist
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Fast Company January 2014 - March 2015
MuckRack July 2012 - March 2014
LA Weekly December 2011 - 2014
Mashable April 2013 - December 2013
ReadWrite September 2011 - August 2013
Los Angeles Business Journal March 2012 - August 2012
California Apparel News May 2011 - March 2012
Marketplace Radio / American Public Media April 2011 - March 2012
SLAM Online March 2010 - May 2011
Beverly Hills Courier June 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Business Journalism, Blogging, Journalism, Content Management, Community Management, Public Speaking, Social Media, AP Style, Editorial, SEO, Facebook, Social Networking, Editing, Storytelling, Publishing, Social Media Marketing, Newspapers, Magazines, Publications, Web Content Management, Online Journalism, Digital Media, Feature Articles, Web Content, Freelance Writing, Final Cut Pro, CMS, Copy Editing, News Writing, InDesign, Broadcast, New Media, Content Strategy
Education
S.I. Newhouse School Of Public Communications at Syracuse University 2009 — 2010
MA in Magazine, Newspaper, Online Journalism
University of Parma, Italy 2005 — 2006
Pitzer College 2003 — 2006
BA
Fast Company January 2014 - March 2015
MuckRack July 2012 - March 2014
LA Weekly December 2011 - 2014
Mashable April 2013 - December 2013
ReadWrite September 2011 - August 2013
Los Angeles Business Journal March 2012 - August 2012
California Apparel News May 2011 - March 2012
Marketplace Radio / American Public Media April 2011 - March 2012
SLAM Online March 2010 - May 2011
Beverly Hills Courier June 2010 - March 2011
Skills
Business Journalism, Blogging, Journalism, Content Management, Community Management, Public Speaking, Social Media, AP Style, Editorial, SEO, Facebook, Social Networking, Editing, Storytelling, Publishing, Social Media Marketing, Newspapers, Magazines, Publications, Web Content Management, Online Journalism, Digital Media, Feature Articles, Web Content, Freelance Writing, Final Cut Pro, CMS, Copy Editing, News Writing, InDesign, Broadcast, New Media, Content Strategy
Education
S.I. Newhouse School Of Public Communications at Syracuse University 2009 — 2010
MA in Magazine, Newspaper, Online Journalism
University of Parma, Italy 2005 — 2006
Pitzer College 2003 — 2006
BA
Patrick Range McDonald's LA Weekly Experience October 2007 - September 2013
Job Author and investigative journalist
Industry Newspapers
Experience
Self-employed September 2013 - Present
Self-Employed August 2011 - December 2013
LA Weekly October 2007 - September 2013
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Freelance Writing, Pop Culture, Newspaper, Blogging, Politics, Governmental Affairs, Creative Non-fiction, Book Writing, Public Health, HIV Prevention, International Policy, Addiction Recovery
Education
Fordham University
B.A., History
New York University
M.A., Journalism
Self-employed September 2013 - Present
Self-Employed August 2011 - December 2013
LA Weekly October 2007 - September 2013
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Freelance Writing, Pop Culture, Newspaper, Blogging, Politics, Governmental Affairs, Creative Non-fiction, Book Writing, Public Health, HIV Prevention, International Policy, Addiction Recovery
Education
Fordham University
B.A., History
New York University
M.A., Journalism
Jon Bookatz's LA Weekly Experience April 2001 - July 2003
Job Sales Manager at Culture Magazine
Industry Publishing
Experience
Culture September 2011 - Present
Campus Circle Media, INC April 2009 - September 2011
Campus Circle Media INC. April 2009 - September 2011
Los Angeles CityBeat/Southland Publishing July 2004 - April 2009
LA Weekly April 2001 - July 2003
RED Distribution 1996 - 2001
Skills
Advertising, Entertainment, Marketing, Music, Music Industry, Sales, Sales Management, Budgets, A&R, Retail, Record Labels, Concerts, Theatre, Merchandising, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, New Media, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Microsoft Word
Education
California State University-Northridge 1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Liesure Studies and Recreation
Los Angeles Pierce College 1991 — 1993
San Diego State University-California State University 1991 — 1993
Birmingham High School 1985 — 1988
Culture September 2011 - Present
Campus Circle Media, INC April 2009 - September 2011
Campus Circle Media INC. April 2009 - September 2011
Los Angeles CityBeat/Southland Publishing July 2004 - April 2009
LA Weekly April 2001 - July 2003
RED Distribution 1996 - 2001
Skills
Advertising, Entertainment, Marketing, Music, Music Industry, Sales, Sales Management, Budgets, A&R, Retail, Record Labels, Concerts, Theatre, Merchandising, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, New Media, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Microsoft Word
Education
California State University-Northridge 1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Liesure Studies and Recreation
Los Angeles Pierce College 1991 — 1993
San Diego State University-California State University 1991 — 1993
Birmingham High School 1985 — 1988
Megan Diskin Megan Diskin's LA Weekly Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Multimedia Journalist at Ventura County Star
Industry Online Media
Experience
Ventura County Star January 2014 - Present
LA Weekly September 2013 - December 2013
Daily Sundial August 2013 - December 2013
San Fernando Valley Business Journal June 2013 - July 2013
Daily Sundial January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
News Writing, Editing, Storytelling, Journalism, Publications, Breaking News, Video, Multimedia, Newspapers
Education
California State University-Northridge 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
California State University-Northridge 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Religious Studies
Ventura County Star January 2014 - Present
LA Weekly September 2013 - December 2013
Daily Sundial August 2013 - December 2013
San Fernando Valley Business Journal June 2013 - July 2013
Daily Sundial January 2013 - May 2013
Skills
News Writing, Editing, Storytelling, Journalism, Publications, Breaking News, Video, Multimedia, Newspapers
Education
California State University-Northridge 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
California State University-Northridge 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Religious Studies
Joe Layton Joe Layton's LA Weekly Experience February 2014 - August 2014
Job Production Assistant
Industry Media Production
Experience
Freelance January 2014 - October 2014
LA Weekly February 2014 - August 2014
HBO October 2013 - January 2014
C3 Presents January 2013 - May 2013
KVRX Student Radio January 2013 - May 2013
The Austin Chronicle September 2012 - May 2013
The Daily Texan August 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Marketing, Music Festivals, Radio, Blogging, Film Production, Advertising
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Journalism, Magazine
Colorado State University 2009 — 2010
Freelance January 2014 - October 2014
LA Weekly February 2014 - August 2014
HBO October 2013 - January 2014
C3 Presents January 2013 - May 2013
KVRX Student Radio January 2013 - May 2013
The Austin Chronicle September 2012 - May 2013
The Daily Texan August 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Marketing, Music Festivals, Radio, Blogging, Film Production, Advertising
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2013
Bachelor of Journalism, Magazine
Colorado State University 2009 — 2010
Eddie Lin Eddie Lin's LA Weekly Experience April 2012 - June 2012
Job Casting Food Judge for MasterChef TV series at Fox (Film, TV and Sports)
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
Fox (Film, TV and Sports) August 2015 - Present
Los Angeles Magazine September 2012 - Present
Leo Monkey Productions September 2012 - Present
Disney ABC Television Group July 2012 - Present
KCRW 2005 - Present
LA Weekly April 2012 - June 2012
Lonely Planet February 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Writing, Reviews, Public Speaking, Master of presentations, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Journalism, Food Photography, Food, Travel Photography, Travel Writing, Food Writing, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Social Networking, Social Media, Broadcast, Copywriting
Education
California State University-Fullerton
BA, Business Administration
Sunny Hills High School
Fox (Film, TV and Sports) August 2015 - Present
Los Angeles Magazine September 2012 - Present
Leo Monkey Productions September 2012 - Present
Disney ABC Television Group July 2012 - Present
KCRW 2005 - Present
LA Weekly April 2012 - June 2012
Lonely Planet February 2008 - April 2009
Skills
Writing, Reviews, Public Speaking, Master of presentations, Broadcast Television, Broadcast Journalism, Food Photography, Food, Travel Photography, Travel Writing, Food Writing, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Social Networking, Social Media, Broadcast, Copywriting
Education
California State University-Fullerton
BA, Business Administration
Sunny Hills High School
Eric John Priestley Eric John Priestley's LA Weekly Experience June 2003 - December 2004
Job world traveler, teacher:Classified at US
Industry Translation and Localization
Experience
US December 2012 - Present
Greecey, Ink June 1970 - May 2014
WGA 2011 - December 2012
Cal State University LA September 2011 - June 2012
University of Economics and Law September 2010 - September 2011
Theodore Egan, Esq July 2006 - September 2008
LA WEEKLY June 2003 - December 2004
Walter L. Gordon III, Criminal Attorney May 1995 - July 1999
Skills
Mac/PC proficient, Copy Editing, Books, Teaching Writing, Publishing, Music, Publications, Film, Book Reviews, Magazines, Content Development, Directing, Creative Writing, Research, Editorial, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Teaching, Journalism, Creative Non-fiction, Acting, Fiction, Ghostwriting, Non-fiction, History, AP Style, Newsletters, Magazine Articles, Travel Writing, Web Content, Poetry, Facebook, Creative Writer, Manuscript, Newspapers, Screenwriting, Storytelling, Memoir, Content Writing, Press Releases, Technical Writing, Short Stories
Education
Chaminade University of Honolulu 1976 — 1977
Studied General Chemistry, Cell-biology, biochemistry, while working as a psychiatric assistant
California State University-Los Angeles
BA, Psychology
US December 2012 - Present
Greecey, Ink June 1970 - May 2014
WGA 2011 - December 2012
Cal State University LA September 2011 - June 2012
University of Economics and Law September 2010 - September 2011
Theodore Egan, Esq July 2006 - September 2008
LA WEEKLY June 2003 - December 2004
Walter L. Gordon III, Criminal Attorney May 1995 - July 1999
Skills
Mac/PC proficient, Copy Editing, Books, Teaching Writing, Publishing, Music, Publications, Film, Book Reviews, Magazines, Content Development, Directing, Creative Writing, Research, Editorial, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Teaching, Journalism, Creative Non-fiction, Acting, Fiction, Ghostwriting, Non-fiction, History, AP Style, Newsletters, Magazine Articles, Travel Writing, Web Content, Poetry, Facebook, Creative Writer, Manuscript, Newspapers, Screenwriting, Storytelling, Memoir, Content Writing, Press Releases, Technical Writing, Short Stories
Education
Chaminade University of Honolulu 1976 — 1977
Studied General Chemistry, Cell-biology, biochemistry, while working as a psychiatric assistant
California State University-Los Angeles
BA, Psychology
Michelle Bartlett Michelle Bartlett's LA Weekly Experience January 2005 - February 2006
Job Business Development Manager
Industry Leisure, Travel & Tourism
Experience
GOGO Worldwide Vacations/Worldwide Traveler February 2015 - Present
Worldwide Traveler April 2013 - Present
Brandman University - Chapman University System 2011 - 2012
Tahiti Tourisme North America June 2006 - March 2009
LA Weekly January 2005 - February 2006
Air New Zealand December 1998 - May 2003
Air New Zealand March 1995 - December 1998
Air New Zealand June 1993 - March 1995
STA Travel January 1990 - December 1992
Skills
Tourism, Airlines, Event Management, Hotels, Promotions, Yachting, Incentive Travel, Adventure Travel, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Leisure Travel, Market Planning, Marketing Strategy, International Sales
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1985 — 1988
Long Beach City College 1983 — 1985
General Education
St. Anthony High School 1979 — 1983
GOGO Worldwide Vacations/Worldwide Traveler February 2015 - Present
Worldwide Traveler April 2013 - Present
Brandman University - Chapman University System 2011 - 2012
Tahiti Tourisme North America June 2006 - March 2009
LA Weekly January 2005 - February 2006
Air New Zealand December 1998 - May 2003
Air New Zealand March 1995 - December 1998
Air New Zealand June 1993 - March 1995
STA Travel January 1990 - December 1992
Skills
Tourism, Airlines, Event Management, Hotels, Promotions, Yachting, Incentive Travel, Adventure Travel, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Leisure Travel, Market Planning, Marketing Strategy, International Sales
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1985 — 1988
Long Beach City College 1983 — 1985
General Education
St. Anthony High School 1979 — 1983
Topacio Althaus Topacio Althaus's LA Weekly Experience 2012 - 2013
Job Writer, Photographer, Teacher, Social Media Manager
Industry
Experience
Performance Art Workshops May 2012 - August 2013
LA Weekly 2012 - 2013
Private Business November 2011 - October 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking
Education
National University of Singapore 2011 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
University of California, Santa Cruz 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters
Performance Art Workshops May 2012 - August 2013
LA Weekly 2012 - 2013
Private Business November 2011 - October 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking
Education
National University of Singapore 2011 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA)
University of California, Santa Cruz 2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature/Letters
Elano Pizzicarola Elano Pizzicarola's LA Weekly Experience February 2012 - April 2012
Job Online media
Industry Online Media
Experience
Pure Light Wellness April 2014 - September 2014
Illuminode May 2013 - July 2013
Consortium Media Services March 2013 - April 2013
The Malibu Times June 2012 - March 2013
LA Weekly February 2012 - April 2012
Ventura County Reporter & Ventana Monthly magazine August 2011 - December 2011
Patch.com September 2010 - October 2011
FUEL TV September 2007 - December 2007
A.D.D. Marketing December 2006 - June 2007
Cornerstone Promotion November 2005 - February 2007
Skills
Blogging, Press Releases, Writing, Journalism, Photography, Marketing, Copywriting, New Media, Social Media, Public Relations, Promotions, News Writing, iMovie, InDesign, Photoshop, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Social Media Marketing, Vocus, Wearable Art, Google+, Instagram, Facebook Fan Page..., Fact-checking, AP Style, Publicity, Pinterest, SEO, Infusionsoft, WordPress, Adsense, Feature Articles, Copy Editing
Education
California State University-Northridge 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Pure Light Wellness April 2014 - September 2014
Illuminode May 2013 - July 2013
Consortium Media Services March 2013 - April 2013
The Malibu Times June 2012 - March 2013
LA Weekly February 2012 - April 2012
Ventura County Reporter & Ventana Monthly magazine August 2011 - December 2011
Patch.com September 2010 - October 2011
FUEL TV September 2007 - December 2007
A.D.D. Marketing December 2006 - June 2007
Cornerstone Promotion November 2005 - February 2007
Skills
Blogging, Press Releases, Writing, Journalism, Photography, Marketing, Copywriting, New Media, Social Media, Public Relations, Promotions, News Writing, iMovie, InDesign, Photoshop, Facebook, Twitter, YouTube, Social Media Marketing, Vocus, Wearable Art, Google+, Instagram, Facebook Fan Page..., Fact-checking, AP Style, Publicity, Pinterest, SEO, Infusionsoft, WordPress, Adsense, Feature Articles, Copy Editing
Education
California State University-Northridge 2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Molly McGuire Molly McGuire's LA Weekly Experience January 2003 - October 2006
Job Fine Art Professional
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Self-employed 1990 - Present
LA Weekly January 2003 - October 2006
Hanson Robotics June 2003 - November 2003
Skills
Muralist, Sign Painting, Prop Making, Portrait..., Circus Banners, Puppetry, Color Matching, Pinstriping, Mask Making, Art Restoration, Sculpture, Painting, Mask, Drawing, Murals, Fine Art, Film, Art, Visual Arts, Contemporary Art, Illustrator, Signmaking, Modern Art, Printmaking, Studio Art, Figurative Art, Graphic Design, Fine Art Photography, Collage, Set Design, Photography, Acrylic, Public Art, Watercolor, Digital Photography, Arts Administration, Craft, Photoshop, Art Education, Curating, Digital Art, Art Exhibitions, Art History, Illustration, Mixed Media, Portrait Painting, Abstract Paintings, Galleries, Paint, Abstraction
Education
George Brown College 1990 — 1992
BFA, Sign Painting
Self-employed 1990 - Present
LA Weekly January 2003 - October 2006
Hanson Robotics June 2003 - November 2003
Skills
Muralist, Sign Painting, Prop Making, Portrait..., Circus Banners, Puppetry, Color Matching, Pinstriping, Mask Making, Art Restoration, Sculpture, Painting, Mask, Drawing, Murals, Fine Art, Film, Art, Visual Arts, Contemporary Art, Illustrator, Signmaking, Modern Art, Printmaking, Studio Art, Figurative Art, Graphic Design, Fine Art Photography, Collage, Set Design, Photography, Acrylic, Public Art, Watercolor, Digital Photography, Arts Administration, Craft, Photoshop, Art Education, Curating, Digital Art, Art Exhibitions, Art History, Illustration, Mixed Media, Portrait Painting, Abstract Paintings, Galleries, Paint, Abstraction
Education
George Brown College 1990 — 1992
BFA, Sign Painting
Marc Goldstein Marc Goldstein's LA Weekly Experience June 1998 - March 2000
Job Senior Web Development Manager at TakePart
Industry Publishing
Experience
TakePart March 2010 - Present
Modern Luxury October 2008 - March 2010
Los Angeles Times March 2000 - October 2008
LA Weekly June 1998 - March 2000
Skills
SEO, LAMP, CSS, HTML, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, MVC, Java, OOP, Perl, Open Source, Content Management, Web Content Management, Omniture, CMS, Drupal, Web Development, Web Design, Git, User Experience, SQL, Agile Methodologies, Google Analytics, Blogging, Mobile Devices, HTML 5, PHP, REST, Mobile Applications, Subversion, Content Strategy, Software Development, Front-end, User Interface Design, Apache, E-commerce, HTML5
Education
California State University-Northridge 1988 — 1994
B.A., English
TakePart March 2010 - Present
Modern Luxury October 2008 - March 2010
Los Angeles Times March 2000 - October 2008
LA Weekly June 1998 - March 2000
Skills
SEO, LAMP, CSS, HTML, MySQL, JavaScript, jQuery, MVC, Java, OOP, Perl, Open Source, Content Management, Web Content Management, Omniture, CMS, Drupal, Web Development, Web Design, Git, User Experience, SQL, Agile Methodologies, Google Analytics, Blogging, Mobile Devices, HTML 5, PHP, REST, Mobile Applications, Subversion, Content Strategy, Software Development, Front-end, User Interface Design, Apache, E-commerce, HTML5
Education
California State University-Northridge 1988 — 1994
B.A., English
Adam Gropman Adam Gropman's LA Weekly Experience July 2007 - Present
Job Owner / Head Writer at The Funny Biz Speechwriters
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
The Funny Business / Thefunnybiz.biz ContributorOrange County RegisterDecember 2011 - Present
LA Weekly July 2007 - Present
The Funny Biz Speechwriters January 2006 - Present
Mixed Company July 2009 - October 2011
Adam Gropman 2005 - 2011
Tribune Company March 2008 - July 2010
NOP World April 2001 - June 2004
Skills
Online Research, Television, Social Media, Research
Education
Reed College 1984 — 1989
B.A., Political Science, Social Sciences
Lawrence Elementary / Brookline High School
The Funny Business / Thefunnybiz.biz ContributorOrange County RegisterDecember 2011 - Present
LA Weekly July 2007 - Present
The Funny Biz Speechwriters January 2006 - Present
Mixed Company July 2009 - October 2011
Adam Gropman 2005 - 2011
Tribune Company March 2008 - July 2010
NOP World April 2001 - June 2004
Skills
Online Research, Television, Social Media, Research
Education
Reed College 1984 — 1989
B.A., Political Science, Social Sciences
Lawrence Elementary / Brookline High School
Bryce P. Coleman's LA Weekly Experience September 1998 - October 2001
Job Client Services Coordinator / Biographies Writer at Basline, LLC (The Studio System)
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Basline, LLC (The Studio System) October 2010 - Present
Freelance January 2009 - September 2012
TOKYOPOP September 2007 - December 2008
TOKYOPOP October 2003 - August 2007
LA Weekly September 1998 - October 2001
Skills
Publishing, Editing, Editorial, Books, Content Development, Film, Graphic Novels, Management, Entertainment, Project Management, Art, Freelance Writing, Content Strategy, Budgets
Education
California State University-Northridge 2000 — 2003
Bachelors, Narrative Writing
Basline, LLC (The Studio System) October 2010 - Present
Freelance January 2009 - September 2012
TOKYOPOP September 2007 - December 2008
TOKYOPOP October 2003 - August 2007
LA Weekly September 1998 - October 2001
Skills
Publishing, Editing, Editorial, Books, Content Development, Film, Graphic Novels, Management, Entertainment, Project Management, Art, Freelance Writing, Content Strategy, Budgets
Education
California State University-Northridge 2000 — 2003
Bachelors, Narrative Writing
Jacki Apple Jacki Apple's LA Weekly Experience 1983 - 1988
Job Professor at Art Center College of Design; Artist/writer/producer
Industry Fine Art
Experience
College Art Association May 1983 - Present
ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA May 1983 - Present
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA 1983 - Present
Jacki Apple 1971 - Present
Self-employed 2000 - 2004
University of California, San Diego 1995 - 1999
High Performance magazine 1983 - 1995
KPFK-FM Los Angeles public radio 1981 - 1995
Artweek 1983 - 1990
LA Weekly 1983 - 1988
Skills
Curriculum Design, Pedagogy, Art, Art History, Music, Writing, Producing, Administrative and..., Lectures and..., Lecturing, Administrative Work, Contemporary Art, Poetry, Theatre, Museums, Galleries, Fine Art, Visual Arts, Publishing, Multimedia, Public Art, Painting, Creative Writing, Video, Sculpture, Teaching, Printmaking, Drawing, Performing Arts, Photography, Mixed Media, Books, Editing, Design Education, Art Exhibitions, Dance, Arts Administration, Studio Art, Art Criticism, History, Watercolor, Oil Painting, Exhibit Design, Murals, Acrylic, Curating
Education
Parsons School of Design
BFA, Graphic Design; Fine Art
Syracuse University
Fine Art
College Art Association May 1983 - Present
ArtCenter College of Design, Pasadena, CA May 1983 - Present
Art Center College of Design, Pasadena, CA 1983 - Present
Jacki Apple 1971 - Present
Self-employed 2000 - 2004
University of California, San Diego 1995 - 1999
High Performance magazine 1983 - 1995
KPFK-FM Los Angeles public radio 1981 - 1995
Artweek 1983 - 1990
LA Weekly 1983 - 1988
Skills
Curriculum Design, Pedagogy, Art, Art History, Music, Writing, Producing, Administrative and..., Lectures and..., Lecturing, Administrative Work, Contemporary Art, Poetry, Theatre, Museums, Galleries, Fine Art, Visual Arts, Publishing, Multimedia, Public Art, Painting, Creative Writing, Video, Sculpture, Teaching, Printmaking, Drawing, Performing Arts, Photography, Mixed Media, Books, Editing, Design Education, Art Exhibitions, Dance, Arts Administration, Studio Art, Art Criticism, History, Watercolor, Oil Painting, Exhibit Design, Murals, Acrylic, Curating
Education
Parsons School of Design
BFA, Graphic Design; Fine Art
Syracuse University
Fine Art
Sarah Diamond's LA Weekly Experience September 2013 - December 2013
Job Administrative Assistant at SCBWI
Industry Publishing
Experience
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators: SCBWI June 2015 - Present
Harvard Law School June 2013 - April 2014
Temple Beth El 2014 - 2014
LA Weekly September 2013 - December 2013
The PPI Group May 2012 - August 2012
Barnes & Noble May 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Adobe InDesign, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Editing, PowerPoint, English, Windows, HTML, Fact-checking, Writing
Education
Emerson College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, BFA: Writing, Literature, and Publishing
Society of Children's Book Writers and Illustrators: SCBWI June 2015 - Present
Harvard Law School June 2013 - April 2014
Temple Beth El 2014 - 2014
LA Weekly September 2013 - December 2013
The PPI Group May 2012 - August 2012
Barnes & Noble May 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Adobe InDesign, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Research, Editing, PowerPoint, English, Windows, HTML, Fact-checking, Writing
Education
Emerson College 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, BFA: Writing, Literature, and Publishing
Matthew Mullins Matthew Mullins's LA Weekly Experience January 2013 - May 2013
Job Underground Voice LA
Industry Media Production
Experience
Wehoville March 2013 - Present
Los Angeles Collegian September 2011 - Present
LA Weekly January 2013 - May 2013
NLGJA 2012 - 2013
KTLA August 2012 - November 2012
CMG-Cobian Marketing Group 2012 - 2012
The Los Angeles Theatre October 2011 - December 2011
Apple Retail October 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Editing, Creative Writing, Video Editing, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Photography, Facebook, iMovie, Photoshop, Public Relations, Mac, Video Production, Illustrator, Event Planning, Final Cut Pro, Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, reporting, Investigative Reporting, Investigative Research, Editorial, Film, Storytelling, Newspapers, Video, AP Style, News Writing, New Media, Magazines
Education
Los Angeles City College 2010 — 2013
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Huntington Beach High School 1994 — 1998
Theatre/Theater
Wehoville March 2013 - Present
Los Angeles Collegian September 2011 - Present
LA Weekly January 2013 - May 2013
NLGJA 2012 - 2013
KTLA August 2012 - November 2012
CMG-Cobian Marketing Group 2012 - 2012
The Los Angeles Theatre October 2011 - December 2011
Apple Retail October 2007 - December 2008
Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Editing, Creative Writing, Video Editing, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Photography, Facebook, iMovie, Photoshop, Public Relations, Mac, Video Production, Illustrator, Event Planning, Final Cut Pro, Entertainment, Social Media Marketing, Journalism, reporting, Investigative Reporting, Investigative Research, Editorial, Film, Storytelling, Newspapers, Video, AP Style, News Writing, New Media, Magazines
Education
Los Angeles City College 2010 — 2013
Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Huntington Beach High School 1994 — 1998
Theatre/Theater
Christopher Matalone, MPA's LA Weekly Experience April 2006 - February 2013
Job Sales Director, Programmatic Media Solutions at Sizmek
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Sizmek June 2015 - Present
LA Weekly Voice Media Group May 2014 - June 2015
South Bay Digs March 2013 - April 2014
LA Weekly April 2006 - February 2013
Skills
Online Advertising, Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Public Relations, Advertising Sales, Project Management, New Media, Leadership, New Media Strategy, Sales, Graphic Design, Publishing, Digital Marketing, Team Leadership, Political Communication, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Budget Process, Public Policy, Accounting, Human Resources, Public Administration, Public Speaking, Organizational..., Report Writing, Statistical Tools, New Media Sales, SEO
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2009 — 2011
Master of Public Administration, Public Policy and Administration
University of California, Santa Barbara 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science - International Relations
Sizmek June 2015 - Present
LA Weekly Voice Media Group May 2014 - June 2015
South Bay Digs March 2013 - April 2014
LA Weekly April 2006 - February 2013
Skills
Online Advertising, Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Strategy, Digital Media, Public Relations, Advertising Sales, Project Management, New Media, Leadership, New Media Strategy, Sales, Graphic Design, Publishing, Digital Marketing, Team Leadership, Political Communication, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, Budget Process, Public Policy, Accounting, Human Resources, Public Administration, Public Speaking, Organizational..., Report Writing, Statistical Tools, New Media Sales, SEO
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2009 — 2011
Master of Public Administration, Public Policy and Administration
University of California, Santa Barbara 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science - International Relations
Chelsea Payne Chelsea Payne's LA Weekly Experience April 2010 - March 2015
Job Fitness Coach Intern at Results Fitness
Industry Health, Wellness and Fitness
Experience
Valencia Sports Medicine March 2015 - Present
Chili's April 2007 - Present
LA Weekly April 2010 - March 2015
Results Fitness June 2014 - December 2014
Health Fitness Corporation September 2010 - December 2010
Velocity Sports Performance March 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Research, Sports, Leadership, Fitness, Personal Training, Fitness Training, Strength Training, Coaching, CPR Certified
Education
California State University-Northridge 2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Assistive Technology Studies and Human Services
California State University-Northridge 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's of Science, Kinesiology, Exercise Science
Valencia Sports Medicine March 2015 - Present
Chili's April 2007 - Present
LA Weekly April 2010 - March 2015
Results Fitness June 2014 - December 2014
Health Fitness Corporation September 2010 - December 2010
Velocity Sports Performance March 2010 - June 2010
Skills
Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Customer Service, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Research, Sports, Leadership, Fitness, Personal Training, Fitness Training, Strength Training, Coaching, CPR Certified
Education
California State University-Northridge 2013 — 2014
Master's degree, Assistive Technology Studies and Human Services
California State University-Northridge 2008 — 2010
Bachelor's of Science, Kinesiology, Exercise Science
Andrea Domanick Andrea Domanick's LA Weekly Experience March 2011 - March 2012
Job Reporter
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Las Vegas Sun January 2012 - Present
Various 2011 - Present
LA Weekly March 2011 - March 2012
Southern California Public Radio 2011 - 2012
BBC 2011 - 2012
Broadcasting & Cable July 2010 - March 2011
NPR June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Magazines, Social Media, Newspapers, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Multimedia, Online News, Editorial, Storytelling, Writing, Features, Publications, Photojournalism, News Writing, AP Style, Reporting, Twitter, Facebook
Education
Wesleyan University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2008 — 2008
Bloomber College Editors Leadership Workshop
Harvard-Westlake School 2002 — 2006
High school diploma
Las Vegas Sun January 2012 - Present
Various 2011 - Present
LA Weekly March 2011 - March 2012
Southern California Public Radio 2011 - 2012
BBC 2011 - 2012
Broadcasting & Cable July 2010 - March 2011
NPR June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Magazines, Social Media, Newspapers, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Multimedia, Online News, Editorial, Storytelling, Writing, Features, Publications, Photojournalism, News Writing, AP Style, Reporting, Twitter, Facebook
Education
Wesleyan University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Sociology
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2008 — 2008
Bloomber College Editors Leadership Workshop
Harvard-Westlake School 2002 — 2006
High school diploma
Lily Borghi's LA Weekly Experience May 2010 - August 2010
Job Performance Program Manager at Healing Arts Initiative
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Healing Arts Initiative August 2013 - Present
Home Automation Hound September 2012 - August 2013
Allied Live December 2011 - August 2012
Cirque du Soleil June 2011 - October 2011
360 Public Relations January 2011 - May 2011
Emerson College 2007 - May 2011
Aclipse September 2010 - December 2010
LA Weekly May 2010 - August 2010
BLAZE May 2010 - August 2010
Cone, Inc. January 2010 - April 2010
Skills
Oboist, Facebook, Social Media, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Cision, Tumblr, Press Releases, Public Relations, Media Relations, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, YouTube, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Entertainment, Editing, New Media, Pinterest, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Market Research, Newsletters, SEM, Publicity, Marketing
Education
Emerson College 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Marketing Communication; Advertising and Public Relations
Healing Arts Initiative August 2013 - Present
Home Automation Hound September 2012 - August 2013
Allied Live December 2011 - August 2012
Cirque du Soleil June 2011 - October 2011
360 Public Relations January 2011 - May 2011
Emerson College 2007 - May 2011
Aclipse September 2010 - December 2010
LA Weekly May 2010 - August 2010
BLAZE May 2010 - August 2010
Cone, Inc. January 2010 - April 2010
Skills
Oboist, Facebook, Social Media, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Cision, Tumblr, Press Releases, Public Relations, Media Relations, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, YouTube, Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Entertainment, Editing, New Media, Pinterest, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Market Research, Newsletters, SEM, Publicity, Marketing
Education
Emerson College 2007 — 2011
Bachelors of Science, Marketing Communication; Advertising and Public Relations
Luke Winkie Luke Winkie's LA Weekly Experience June 2012 - Present
Job Contributor at Red Bull
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Red Bull August 2013 - Present
Vice July 2012 - Present
Myspace May 2013 - Present
Village Voice March 2013 - Present
Sports Illustrated June 2013 - Present
LA Weekly June 2012 - Present
Noisey June 2012 - Present
The Austin Chronicle November 2011 - Present
Complex Media October 2012 - March 2013
Paste Magazine July 2010 - December 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, Music Journalism
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2013
BA, History/Journalism
Grossmont College 2008 — 2009
Red Bull August 2013 - Present
Vice July 2012 - Present
Myspace May 2013 - Present
Village Voice March 2013 - Present
Sports Illustrated June 2013 - Present
LA Weekly June 2012 - Present
Noisey June 2012 - Present
The Austin Chronicle November 2011 - Present
Complex Media October 2012 - March 2013
Paste Magazine July 2010 - December 2012
Skills
Copy Editing, Music Journalism
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2010 — 2013
BA, History/Journalism
Grossmont College 2008 — 2009
Sheena Farentino's LA Weekly Experience January 2007 - December 2009
Job Marketing & Event Coordinator
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Sky Restaurant & Lounge January 2009 - Present
Nova Contractors March 2010 - June 2010
LA Weekly January 2007 - December 2009
LA Weekly - Village Voice Media Co February 2006 - January 2009
Kaiser Permanente December 2004 - February 2006
Skills
Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Travel Arrangements, Event Management, Coordinating Events, College Recruiting, Social Networking, Job Fairs, Social Media
Education
Newberry School of Beauty 2010 — 2011
Cosmetology, Cosmetology
Moorpark College 2005 — 2007
Transferable Units, Communication
Moorpark College
AA; BA, Communications
Sky Restaurant & Lounge January 2009 - Present
Nova Contractors March 2010 - June 2010
LA Weekly January 2007 - December 2009
LA Weekly - Village Voice Media Co February 2006 - January 2009
Kaiser Permanente December 2004 - February 2006
Skills
Microsoft Word, Event Planning, Travel Arrangements, Event Management, Coordinating Events, College Recruiting, Social Networking, Job Fairs, Social Media
Education
Newberry School of Beauty 2010 — 2011
Cosmetology, Cosmetology
Moorpark College 2005 — 2007
Transferable Units, Communication
Moorpark College
AA; BA, Communications
Adam Laiben Adam Laiben's LA Weekly Experience August 2009 - July 2013
Job Freelance Filmmaker
Industry Media Production
Experience
Dignity and Power Now August 2014 - Present
PETA May 2012 - Present
Interloper Films September 2013 - September 2014
LA Weekly August 2009 - July 2013
Regenerate Films January 2010 - October 2011
Archie Films, LLC January 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Video Production, Social Media, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Facebook, Social Networking, Photography, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Copywriting, Logo Design, Content Strategy, Newsletters, Video, Film, InDesign
Education
Missouri State University 2005 — 2007
Bacholer's of Science, Mass Media Production
Jefferson College 2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts, Media
Dignity and Power Now August 2014 - Present
PETA May 2012 - Present
Interloper Films September 2013 - September 2014
LA Weekly August 2009 - July 2013
Regenerate Films January 2010 - October 2011
Archie Films, LLC January 2010 - October 2011
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video Editing, Video Production, Social Media, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Facebook, Social Networking, Photography, Advertising, Adobe Creative Suite, Copywriting, Logo Design, Content Strategy, Newsletters, Video, Film, InDesign
Education
Missouri State University 2005 — 2007
Bacholer's of Science, Mass Media Production
Jefferson College 2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts, Media
Jessica P. Ogilvie Jessica P. Ogilvie's LA Weekly Experience July 2012 - February 2013
Job Independent Writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Freelance Writer September 2007 - Present
LAist.com February 2011 - October 2013
LA Weekly July 2012 - February 2013
theGLOSS.com April 2010 - August 2012
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles August 2007 - February 2009
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles May 2004 - September 2007
Skills
Magazines, Press Releases, Social Networking, Writing, Interviews, Marketing Communications, Proofreading, Content Development, Content Management, Facebook, Fact-checking, Digital Media, News Writing, Training, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Marketing, Web Design, Blogging, Freelance Writing, Event Planning, Editing, Photography, Content Strategy, WordPress, Social Media
Education
New York University 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Music
Freelance Writer September 2007 - Present
LAist.com February 2011 - October 2013
LA Weekly July 2012 - February 2013
theGLOSS.com April 2010 - August 2012
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles August 2007 - February 2009
Planned Parenthood Los Angeles May 2004 - September 2007
Skills
Magazines, Press Releases, Social Networking, Writing, Interviews, Marketing Communications, Proofreading, Content Development, Content Management, Facebook, Fact-checking, Digital Media, News Writing, Training, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Marketing, Web Design, Blogging, Freelance Writing, Event Planning, Editing, Photography, Content Strategy, WordPress, Social Media
Education
New York University 1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Music
Pandora Young Pandora Young's LA Weekly Experience 2005 - 2008
Job Journalist
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Capital & Main November 2014 - Present
The Huffington Post July 2010 - Present
FishbowlLA January 2009 - July 2013
LA Weekly 2005 - 2008
LA Weekly 1999 - 2004
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Editorial, Newspaper, Blogging, Ap Style, Storytelling, Fact-checking, Editing, News Writing, Feature Articles, Breaking News, New Media, Web Content, Proofreading, Magazines, Investigative Reporting, Copywriting, MovableType, Social Media, Newspapers, Magazine Articles, Photography, Television, Final Cut Pro, Press Releases, Creative Writing, AP Style, Content Strategy, Online Journalism
Education
California Institute of the Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Theatre
Capital & Main November 2014 - Present
The Huffington Post July 2010 - Present
FishbowlLA January 2009 - July 2013
LA Weekly 2005 - 2008
LA Weekly 1999 - 2004
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Editorial, Newspaper, Blogging, Ap Style, Storytelling, Fact-checking, Editing, News Writing, Feature Articles, Breaking News, New Media, Web Content, Proofreading, Magazines, Investigative Reporting, Copywriting, MovableType, Social Media, Newspapers, Magazine Articles, Photography, Television, Final Cut Pro, Press Releases, Creative Writing, AP Style, Content Strategy, Online Journalism
Education
California Institute of the Arts
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Theatre
Peter Frank Peter Frank's LA Weekly Experience December 1987 - July 2008
Job Associate Editor at Fabrik Magazine
Industry Fine Art
Experience
The Huffington Post March 2010 - Present
Fabrik Magazine January 2009 - Present
THEmagazine Los Angeles May 2008 - October 2009
LA Weekly December 1987 - July 2008
Skills
Art History, Art, Museums, Magazines, Editing
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1968 — 1974
MA, art history
Columbia University in the City of New York 1968 — 1974
BA, MA, Art History
The Huffington Post March 2010 - Present
Fabrik Magazine January 2009 - Present
THEmagazine Los Angeles May 2008 - October 2009
LA Weekly December 1987 - July 2008
Skills
Art History, Art, Museums, Magazines, Editing
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1968 — 1974
MA, art history
Columbia University in the City of New York 1968 — 1974
BA, MA, Art History
Cynthia Lapporte Cynthia Lapporte's LA Weekly Experience 1984 - 1990
Job Director at Oak Media Group, Inc.
Industry Publishing
Experience
Oak Media Group, Inc. March 2008 - Present
Sandow Media 2006 - 2008
Time Inc. 2003 - 2007
Barbara Bella & Associates 2000 - 2003
Quickband Networks/DVD Mags 1998 - 1999
BUZZ Magazine 1996 - 1998
BAM Media 1991 - 1996
Escape Magazine 1990 - 1991
LA Weekly 1984 - 1990
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Publishing, Advertising, B2B, Marketing, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Leadership, Blogging, Corporate Communications, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Business Development, Strategy, Management, Sales, Digital Strategy, Trade Shows, Editorial, Sales Management, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing Research
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1978 — 1981
B.A., Journalism, Sociology
University of Southern California 1975 — 1976
Oak Media Group, Inc. March 2008 - Present
Sandow Media 2006 - 2008
Time Inc. 2003 - 2007
Barbara Bella & Associates 2000 - 2003
Quickband Networks/DVD Mags 1998 - 1999
BUZZ Magazine 1996 - 1998
BAM Media 1991 - 1996
Escape Magazine 1990 - 1991
LA Weekly 1984 - 1990
Skills
Integrated Marketing, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Publishing, Advertising, B2B, Marketing, Product Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Leadership, Blogging, Corporate Communications, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Business Development, Strategy, Management, Sales, Digital Strategy, Trade Shows, Editorial, Sales Management, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Marketing Research
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1978 — 1981
B.A., Journalism, Sociology
University of Southern California 1975 — 1976
Halley Crane Halley Crane's LA Weekly Experience October 2014 - Present
Job Food Enthusiast Devoted to Expanding the Minds and Palates of All Eaters
Industry Food & Beverages
Experience
LA Weekly October 2014 - Present
United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 400 August 2014 - Present
Patina Restaurant Group April 2014 - Present
I Major in Eating January 2013 - Present
Český rozhlas January 2015 - September 2015
Wagstaff Worldwide May 2014 - August 2014
Nespa Cafe April 2013 - April 2014
The Occidental Weekly September 2013 - December 2013
bebe stores June 2012 - August 2012
The Peninsula Beverly Hills September 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Social Media, Public Speaking, Cooking, Food Preparation, Knife Skills, Culinary Skills, Nutritional Counseling, Food Policy, Journalism, Sales, Creative Writing, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Instagram, WordPress, Blogging, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Writing, Facebook, Food, Restaurants, Time Management
Education
Occidental College 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Urban and Environmental Policy and Sociology
Sarah Lawrence College 2012 — 2013
Journalism
Wildwood 2010 — 2012
High School Diploma, 2012
LA Weekly October 2014 - Present
United Food and Commercial Workers Union, Local 400 August 2014 - Present
Patina Restaurant Group April 2014 - Present
I Major in Eating January 2013 - Present
Český rozhlas January 2015 - September 2015
Wagstaff Worldwide May 2014 - August 2014
Nespa Cafe April 2013 - April 2014
The Occidental Weekly September 2013 - December 2013
bebe stores June 2012 - August 2012
The Peninsula Beverly Hills September 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Customer Service, Social Media, Public Speaking, Cooking, Food Preparation, Knife Skills, Culinary Skills, Nutritional Counseling, Food Policy, Journalism, Sales, Creative Writing, Research, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Instagram, WordPress, Blogging, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Event Planning, Writing, Facebook, Food, Restaurants, Time Management
Education
Occidental College 2013 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree, Urban and Environmental Policy and Sociology
Sarah Lawrence College 2012 — 2013
Journalism
Wildwood 2010 — 2012
High School Diploma, 2012
Michele McManmon's LA Weekly Experience June 2013 - Present
Job Freelance Writer/Photographer
Industry Online Media
Experience
Palm Springs Life Magazine September 2013 - Present
LA Weekly June 2013 - Present
Domino Artz August 2010 - Present
Examiner.com July 2010 - Present
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. October 2014 - March 2015
Examiner.com February 2009 - September 2014
amoeba music May 2012 - August 2014
Domino Designs May 2007 - September 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Multimedia, Photography, Graphic Design, Marketing, Music, Online Advertising, Jewelry Design, Sales, Versatile Writer, Blogging, Video Editing, Music Industry, Magazines, Editing, SEO, Entertainment, Copywriting, Press Releases, Digital Media, Art, Creative Writing, Video, New Media, Social Media
Education
Santa Monica College 2013 — 2013
Continuing Education, Photography, 4.0
Columbia College Chicago 2001 — 2004
BA, Screenwriting/Film/Photography, 4.0
University of Illinios at Chicago 1989 — 1995
Photography Major
Palm Springs Life Magazine September 2013 - Present
LA Weekly June 2013 - Present
Domino Artz August 2010 - Present
Examiner.com July 2010 - Present
Playboy Enterprises, Inc. October 2014 - March 2015
Examiner.com February 2009 - September 2014
amoeba music May 2012 - August 2014
Domino Designs May 2007 - September 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Multimedia, Photography, Graphic Design, Marketing, Music, Online Advertising, Jewelry Design, Sales, Versatile Writer, Blogging, Video Editing, Music Industry, Magazines, Editing, SEO, Entertainment, Copywriting, Press Releases, Digital Media, Art, Creative Writing, Video, New Media, Social Media
Education
Santa Monica College 2013 — 2013
Continuing Education, Photography, 4.0
Columbia College Chicago 2001 — 2004
BA, Screenwriting/Film/Photography, 4.0
University of Illinios at Chicago 1989 — 1995
Photography Major
Brittany Knupper Brittany Knupper's LA Weekly Experience November 2013 - April 2015
Job Writer/Director of Galatea
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Galatea World Premiere July 2015 - Present
Wexler's Deli May 2014 - Present
STAR Inc. October 2014 - Present
self employed January 2006 - Present
LA Weekly November 2013 - April 2015
Discover Hollywood Magazine June 2012 - April 2014
Hollywood Arts Council June 2012 - April 2014
California Institute of the Arts September 2010 - May 2012
California Institute of the Arts September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Editing, Creative Writing, Dramaturgy, Film, Theatre, Acting, Directing, Storytelling, Entertainment, Film Production, Performing Arts, Screenwriting, Drama, Voice Over, Comedy, Stage, Playwriting, Social Media
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2012
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Writing for Performance
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2012
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Writing for Performance
University of California, Santa Cruz 2007 — 2008
Graduate Certificate Program, Theater
University of California, Santa Cruz 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Theater
Galatea World Premiere July 2015 - Present
Wexler's Deli May 2014 - Present
STAR Inc. October 2014 - Present
self employed January 2006 - Present
LA Weekly November 2013 - April 2015
Discover Hollywood Magazine June 2012 - April 2014
Hollywood Arts Council June 2012 - April 2014
California Institute of the Arts September 2010 - May 2012
California Institute of the Arts September 2010 - May 2011
Skills
Editing, Creative Writing, Dramaturgy, Film, Theatre, Acting, Directing, Storytelling, Entertainment, Film Production, Performing Arts, Screenwriting, Drama, Voice Over, Comedy, Stage, Playwriting, Social Media
Education
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2012
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Writing for Performance
California Institute of the Arts 2009 — 2012
Master of Fine Arts (MFA), Writing for Performance
University of California, Santa Cruz 2007 — 2008
Graduate Certificate Program, Theater
University of California, Santa Cruz 2004 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Theater
Andrea Whiting's LA Weekly Experience March 2010 - February 2011
Job Recruiting @ Flexport
Industry Internet
Experience
Flexport September 2015 - Present
Nylas April 2015 - June 2015
Cisco Systems January 2014 - March 2015
Meraki, Inc. October 2011 - December 2013
Audyssey Laboratories April 2011 - October 2011
iPi February 2011 - September 2011
LA Weekly March 2010 - February 2011
Social Print Studio 2011 - 2011
The Santa Barbara Independent September 2009 - June 2010
The Channels January 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Social Networking, SEO, User Experience, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Technical Recruiting, University Recruitment, Copywriting, Branding & Identity, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Management, Writing, Networking, Start-ups, Digital Media, Consulting, Business Development
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2007 — 2009
B.A., English
University of Washington 2005 — 2006
International Studies
General Assembly
Digital Marketing
Flexport September 2015 - Present
Nylas April 2015 - June 2015
Cisco Systems January 2014 - March 2015
Meraki, Inc. October 2011 - December 2013
Audyssey Laboratories April 2011 - October 2011
iPi February 2011 - September 2011
LA Weekly March 2010 - February 2011
Social Print Studio 2011 - 2011
The Santa Barbara Independent September 2009 - June 2010
The Channels January 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Social Media, Facebook, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Social Networking, SEO, User Experience, Integrated Marketing, Strategy, Marketing, Technical Recruiting, University Recruitment, Copywriting, Branding & Identity, Marketing Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Product Management, Mobile Devices, Management, Writing, Networking, Start-ups, Digital Media, Consulting, Business Development
Education
University of California, Santa Barbara 2007 — 2009
B.A., English
University of Washington 2005 — 2006
International Studies
General Assembly
Digital Marketing
Jacqueline Michael Whatley's LA Weekly Experience October 2012 - Present
Job Music Critic at LA Weekly
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Los Angeles Unified School District October 2014 - Present
LA Weekly October 2012 - Present
L.E.A.P. (Learning Enrichment After School Program) July 2015 - September 2015
Freelance Writer April 2004 - September 2014
Skills
Copywriting, On-Demand Story Time..., Copy Editing, Editorial, Creative Writing, Writing, Editing, Poetry, Blogging, Storytelling, Literature, Digital Media, Social Media, Social Networking, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology
Los Angeles Unified School District October 2014 - Present
LA Weekly October 2012 - Present
L.E.A.P. (Learning Enrichment After School Program) July 2015 - September 2015
Freelance Writer April 2004 - September 2014
Skills
Copywriting, On-Demand Story Time..., Copy Editing, Editorial, Creative Writing, Writing, Editing, Poetry, Blogging, Storytelling, Literature, Digital Media, Social Media, Social Networking, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, Anthropology
Jennie Warren's LA Weekly Experience 2007 - 2013
Job Photographer
Industry Photography
Experience
Jennie Warren Photography 2006 - Present
Long Beach City College August 2014 - Present
Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts 2010 - 2013
LA Weekly 2007 - 2013
Pasadena Museum of California Art January 2009 - January 2011
Children's Arts Institute 2008 - 2010
Los Angeles Weddings Magazine 2007 - 2008
OC Weekly 2006 - 2007
Skills
Editorial, Portraits, Music, Photography, Portrait Photography, Digital Photography, Photojournalism, Fashion Photography, Lightroom, Image Manipulation, Magazines, Commercial Photography, Art, Mac, Event Photography, Fine Art Photography, Digital Imaging, Photos, Fashion, Lifestyle, Image Editing, Studio Lighting, Photo Shoots, Video, Storytelling, Editing, Still Life
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2002 — 2005
BFA, Photography
Long Beach City College
Associate of Arts (AA), Art/Art Studies, Anthropology, General Studies
Jennie Warren Photography 2006 - Present
Long Beach City College August 2014 - Present
Mike Kelley Foundation for the Arts 2010 - 2013
LA Weekly 2007 - 2013
Pasadena Museum of California Art January 2009 - January 2011
Children's Arts Institute 2008 - 2010
Los Angeles Weddings Magazine 2007 - 2008
OC Weekly 2006 - 2007
Skills
Editorial, Portraits, Music, Photography, Portrait Photography, Digital Photography, Photojournalism, Fashion Photography, Lightroom, Image Manipulation, Magazines, Commercial Photography, Art, Mac, Event Photography, Fine Art Photography, Digital Imaging, Photos, Fashion, Lifestyle, Image Editing, Studio Lighting, Photo Shoots, Video, Storytelling, Editing, Still Life
Education
ArtCenter College of Design 2002 — 2005
BFA, Photography
Long Beach City College
Associate of Arts (AA), Art/Art Studies, Anthropology, General Studies
Stacey Jischke-Steffe Stacey Jischke-Steffe's LA Weekly Experience May 2006 - April 2007
Job CoFounder/President at American Mobile Retail Association
Industry Retail
Experience
Le Fashion Truck January 2011 - Present
American Mobile Retail Association January 2013 - Present
West Coast Mobile Retail Association April 2011 - Present
Better Than Naked May 2008 - May 2011
Keller Williams Realty October 2007 - December 2008
LA Weekly May 2006 - April 2007
CBS Radio/KRTH-FM June 2004 - May 2006
Premier Radio April 2003 - June 2004
Westwood One Radio Networks January 2002 - April 2003
Buckley Radio August 1998 - 2000
Skills
Graphic Design, Marketing, Sales, Online Research, Small Business, Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Social Networking, Blogging, Radio, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Fashion, Online Marketing, Brand Development
Education
Glendale Community College 2007 — 2009
Le Fashion Truck January 2011 - Present
American Mobile Retail Association January 2013 - Present
West Coast Mobile Retail Association April 2011 - Present
Better Than Naked May 2008 - May 2011
Keller Williams Realty October 2007 - December 2008
LA Weekly May 2006 - April 2007
CBS Radio/KRTH-FM June 2004 - May 2006
Premier Radio April 2003 - June 2004
Westwood One Radio Networks January 2002 - April 2003
Buckley Radio August 1998 - 2000
Skills
Graphic Design, Marketing, Sales, Online Research, Small Business, Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Social Networking, Blogging, Radio, Digital Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Fashion, Online Marketing, Brand Development
Education
Glendale Community College 2007 — 2009
Bailey Pennick Bailey Pennick's LA Weekly Experience August 2012 - July 2013
Job Associate Editor at FLOOD Magazine
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
ANTHEMIC Agency / FLOOD Magazine May 2014 - Present
FILTER Creative Group, LLC November 2012 - October 2014
LA Weekly August 2012 - July 2013
Cloutier Agency January 2012 - December 2012
FILTER Creative Group, LLC November 2011 - November 2012
MORA magazine September 2007 - September 2012
Lucky Brand Jeans August 2011 - February 2012
East Bay Express January 2011 - June 2011
UC Berkeley August 2008 - June 2011
Center Theatre Group June 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Editorial, Magazines, Social Media, Web Content, Feature Articles, Publications, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Pdf, Journalism, Publishing, Publicity, Blogger, Copy Editing, AP Style, Newspapers, Microsoft Excel, Music Journalism, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, MS Office Suite, MS Word, MS Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PDF, Blogspot, Macintosh and PC..., Photography, Facebook, Social Networking, Creative Writing, WordPress, Social Media Marketing, OS X, Copywriting, Research, Proofreading, News Writing, HTML, Digital Media, Public Relations, Online Publishing, New Media, Music Industry, Press Releases
Education
UC Berkeley 2007 — 2011
Bachelors, English Literature and Writing
King's College London, U. of London 2009 — 2010
JYA, English Literature and Writing, American Studies, Philosophy
Grover Cleveland HS 2003 — 2007
ANTHEMIC Agency / FLOOD Magazine May 2014 - Present
FILTER Creative Group, LLC November 2012 - October 2014
LA Weekly August 2012 - July 2013
Cloutier Agency January 2012 - December 2012
FILTER Creative Group, LLC November 2011 - November 2012
MORA magazine September 2007 - September 2012
Lucky Brand Jeans August 2011 - February 2012
East Bay Express January 2011 - June 2011
UC Berkeley August 2008 - June 2011
Center Theatre Group June 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Editorial, Magazines, Social Media, Web Content, Feature Articles, Publications, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Pdf, Journalism, Publishing, Publicity, Blogger, Copy Editing, AP Style, Newspapers, Microsoft Excel, Music Journalism, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, MS Office Suite, MS Word, MS Excel, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe PDF, Blogspot, Macintosh and PC..., Photography, Facebook, Social Networking, Creative Writing, WordPress, Social Media Marketing, OS X, Copywriting, Research, Proofreading, News Writing, HTML, Digital Media, Public Relations, Online Publishing, New Media, Music Industry, Press Releases
Education
UC Berkeley 2007 — 2011
Bachelors, English Literature and Writing
King's College London, U. of London 2009 — 2010
JYA, English Literature and Writing, American Studies, Philosophy
Grover Cleveland HS 2003 — 2007
Patricia Kneip's LA Weekly Experience August 1994 - 2001
Job Vacation Services Marketing Coordinator at Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc.
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. July 2012 - August 2015
Screenvision November 2010 - May 2011
Maui Real Estate Weekly 2002 - 2009
LA Weekly August 1994 - 2001
Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Hotel Management, Food & Beverage, Front Office, Resorts, Event Management, Tourism, Restaurants, Marketing, Social Media, Sales
Education
New York University
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide, Inc. July 2012 - August 2015
Screenvision November 2010 - May 2011
Maui Real Estate Weekly 2002 - 2009
LA Weekly August 1994 - 2001
Skills
Hospitality, Hotels, Hospitality Industry, Hospitality Management, Customer Service, Hotel Management, Food & Beverage, Front Office, Resorts, Event Management, Tourism, Restaurants, Marketing, Social Media, Sales
Education
New York University
Erika Bolden Erika Bolden's LA Weekly Experience January 2012 - Present
Job Freelance Beverage Writer
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
LA Weekly January 2012 - Present
R.S. Johnson Fine Art 2007 - 2011
Skills
Writing, Copywriting, Editing, Social Networking, Social Media, Copy Editing
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy, Cum Laude
LA Weekly January 2012 - Present
R.S. Johnson Fine Art 2007 - 2011
Skills
Writing, Copywriting, Editing, Social Networking, Social Media, Copy Editing
Education
DePaul University
Bachelor's degree, Philosophy, Cum Laude
Rebecca DeLaney Rebecca DeLaney's LA Weekly Experience January 2007 - September 2007
Job Media Professional
Industry Publishing
Experience
Religiomag.com July 2014 - Present
Bonnier Corporation June 2013 - September 2014
Source Interlink Media September 2007 - May 2013
The ACE Agency January 2013 - March 2013
ROCKHARBOR Church October 2010 - December 2010
Everyday Noise Blog July 2010 - October 2010
OC Weekly November 2008 - May 2009
LA Weekly January 2007 - September 2007
A&R Select May 2006 - August 2006
The Coastal News March 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Editing, Blogging, Magazines, Copy Editing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Ap Style, Press Releases, Journalism, Skilled Communicator, Online Research, Public Relations, Interviewing, Basic Photoshop, MagazineRadar.com, Basic Adobe InDesign, Administrative Support, Team Coordination, Interviews, Advertising, Writing, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, People Skills, Telephone Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Community Outreach, Online News, Sales Operations, Retail Sales, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Administrative..., Google Docs, Social Promotion, Music Publishing, Magazine Writing
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2015 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies
Cerritos College 2001 — 2005
Associate’s Degree, Journalism
Religiomag.com July 2014 - Present
Bonnier Corporation June 2013 - September 2014
Source Interlink Media September 2007 - May 2013
The ACE Agency January 2013 - March 2013
ROCKHARBOR Church October 2010 - December 2010
Everyday Noise Blog July 2010 - October 2010
OC Weekly November 2008 - May 2009
LA Weekly January 2007 - September 2007
A&R Select May 2006 - August 2006
The Coastal News March 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Editing, Blogging, Magazines, Copy Editing, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Proofreading, Ap Style, Press Releases, Journalism, Skilled Communicator, Online Research, Public Relations, Interviewing, Basic Photoshop, MagazineRadar.com, Basic Adobe InDesign, Administrative Support, Team Coordination, Interviews, Advertising, Writing, Team Leadership, Team Motivation, People Skills, Telephone Skills, Interpersonal Skills, Community Outreach, Online News, Sales Operations, Retail Sales, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Administrative..., Google Docs, Social Promotion, Music Publishing, Magazine Writing
Education
California State University-Fullerton 2015 — 2017
Bachelor’s Degree, Communication and Media Studies
Cerritos College 2001 — 2005
Associate’s Degree, Journalism
Ashley Fong Ashley Fong's LA Weekly Experience July 2013 - July 2013
Job Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing
Industry Graphic Design
Experience
Brentwood Presbyterian Church January 2014 - March 2015
The Help Group April 2012 - August 2013
LA Weekly July 2013 - July 2013
Joey Ikemoto Photography August 2011 - November 2012
Skills
Graphic Design, Organization Skills, Public Speaking, Research, Creativity Skills, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Tutoring
Education
Santa Monica College
Graphic Design
Azusa Pacific University 2010 — 2012
West (Torrance) High School 2006 — 2010
High School Diploma
Brentwood Presbyterian Church January 2014 - March 2015
The Help Group April 2012 - August 2013
LA Weekly July 2013 - July 2013
Joey Ikemoto Photography August 2011 - November 2012
Skills
Graphic Design, Organization Skills, Public Speaking, Research, Creativity Skills, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Photoshop, Tutoring
Education
Santa Monica College
Graphic Design
Azusa Pacific University 2010 — 2012
West (Torrance) High School 2006 — 2010
High School Diploma
Derrick Young's LA Weekly Experience February 2015 - April 2015
Job Operations CrewLos Angeles Memorial Coliseum & Sports Arena
Industry Sports
Experience
University of Southern California February 2015 - Present
California State University, Fullerton January 2015 - June 2015
LA Weekly February 2015 - April 2015
The Resort at Pelican Hill August 2013 - February 2015
Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation (SCMAF) September 2014 - November 2014
USA Water Polo May 2014 - August 2014
Los Angeles Sparks May 2013 - October 2013
California State University, Long Beach August 2012 - August 2013
Los Angeles Clippers September 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Event Management, Sports Management, Camera Operating, Game Day Operations, Promotions, Hospitality, Spa, Customer Service, Archtics, Ticket Sales, Sports Marketing, Public Speaking, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Social Media
Education
California Baptist University 2015 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Sports Management
California State University-Long Beach 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Recreation and Leisure Studies
University of Southern California February 2015 - Present
California State University, Fullerton January 2015 - June 2015
LA Weekly February 2015 - April 2015
The Resort at Pelican Hill August 2013 - February 2015
Southern California Municipal Athletic Federation (SCMAF) September 2014 - November 2014
USA Water Polo May 2014 - August 2014
Los Angeles Sparks May 2013 - October 2013
California State University, Long Beach August 2012 - August 2013
Los Angeles Clippers September 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Event Management, Sports Management, Camera Operating, Game Day Operations, Promotions, Hospitality, Spa, Customer Service, Archtics, Ticket Sales, Sports Marketing, Public Speaking, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Social Media
Education
California Baptist University 2015 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Sports Management
California State University-Long Beach 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Recreation and Leisure Studies
Broc Moran Broc Moran's LA Weekly Experience November 2014 - Present
Job Freelance Photographer at LA Weekly
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
LA Weekly November 2014 - Present
Columbia College Chicago August 2010 - May 2014
NBC Chicago February 2012 - May 2012
Clear Channel/103.5 KISS FM May 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Photoshop, PowerPoint, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Customer Service, Video Editing, Pro Tools, Audacity, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Experience, Sound Editing, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Facebook, Photography, Digital Photography, Social Media Marketing, Marketing
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2010 — 2014
Radio and Television Broadcasting
Illinois Central College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Mass Communication/Media Studies
LA Weekly November 2014 - Present
Columbia College Chicago August 2010 - May 2014
NBC Chicago February 2012 - May 2012
Clear Channel/103.5 KISS FM May 2011 - October 2011
Skills
Photoshop, PowerPoint, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Customer Service, Video Editing, Pro Tools, Audacity, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Customer Experience, Sound Editing, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast Television, Cable Television, Facebook, Photography, Digital Photography, Social Media Marketing, Marketing
Education
Columbia College Chicago 2010 — 2014
Radio and Television Broadcasting
Illinois Central College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Daniela Galarza Daniela Galarza's LA Weekly Experience November 2010 - March 2011
Job Eater News Editor at Vox Media
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Vox Media, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Magazine April 2013 - April 2014
Curbed.com October 2009 - April 2013
The Blaze Company June 2011 - May 2012
Bread & Butter Public Relations August 2010 - June 2011
LA Weekly November 2010 - March 2011
BreadBar October 2006 - April 2009
Fiamma Osteria November 2005 - May 2006
david burke July 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, Newsletters, New Media, Editorial, Culinary Skills, Photography, Marketing, Event Planning, Pastry, Copywriting, Event Management, Social Networking, Facebook, Food, Entertainment, Catering, Online Advertising, Copy Editing, Integrated Marketing, Content Strategy, Product Development, Research, Culinary Education, Web Content, Advertising, Press Releases, Private Events, Culinary Travel, Media Relations, Journalism, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Magazines, Proofreading, Content Management, Brand Development, Broadcast, Digital Strategy, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Content Development, Creative Writing, WordPress, Writing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Culinary
Education
Cornell University 2000 — 2004
BA, Cultural Food Studies
French Culinary Institute 2004 — 2005
Certificate of Pastry Arts, Pastry Arts
University of California, Los Angeles 2008 — 2009
Food Writing
Vox Media, Inc. June 2014 - Present
Los Angeles Magazine April 2013 - April 2014
Curbed.com October 2009 - April 2013
The Blaze Company June 2011 - May 2012
Bread & Butter Public Relations August 2010 - June 2011
LA Weekly November 2010 - March 2011
BreadBar October 2006 - April 2009
Fiamma Osteria November 2005 - May 2006
david burke July 2004 - October 2005
Skills
Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media, Newsletters, New Media, Editorial, Culinary Skills, Photography, Marketing, Event Planning, Pastry, Copywriting, Event Management, Social Networking, Facebook, Food, Entertainment, Catering, Online Advertising, Copy Editing, Integrated Marketing, Content Strategy, Product Development, Research, Culinary Education, Web Content, Advertising, Press Releases, Private Events, Culinary Travel, Media Relations, Journalism, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Magazines, Proofreading, Content Management, Brand Development, Broadcast, Digital Strategy, Strategic Communications, Public Relations, Content Development, Creative Writing, WordPress, Writing, Email Marketing, Digital Marketing, Culinary
Education
Cornell University 2000 — 2004
BA, Cultural Food Studies
French Culinary Institute 2004 — 2005
Certificate of Pastry Arts, Pastry Arts
University of California, Los Angeles 2008 — 2009
Food Writing
Jennifer Stavros's LA Weekly Experience January 2010 - Present
Job Brand Journalist | Content Strategist | Communications Coordinator | Connector at Grey Eyed Media
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Peppermint Media Group January 2014 - Present
Grey Eyed Media September 2013 - Present
AMB Records August 2012 - Present
Muse for Hire February 2007 - Present
LA Weekly January 2010 - Present
Syndicatebleu April 2013 - April 2013
Love It, LLC March 2012 - August 2012
QuadraNet November 2011 - May 2012
Media Temple January 2011 - May 2011
Limon Whitaker May 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Administration, Journalism, Online Marketing, Online Community..., Brand Development, Editorial Skills, Proofreading, Writing, Customer Service, Customer Focus, Video Games, New Media, Pop Culture, Green Living, Web Content Management, SEO copywriting, Copywriting, Event Planning, Executive Management, Coordinating Events, Project Coordination, Facebook, Twitter, Accounts Receivable, Collections, Personal Assistance, Celebrity Management, Public Relations, Client Liason, Transmedia Storytelling, Community Management, Editing, Social Media, System Administration, Social Networking, Marketing, Editorial, Newsletters, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Entertainment, YouTube, Content Development, Copy Editing, Web Content, Storytelling, Digital Media, Creative Writing, Publicity
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Peppermint Media Group January 2014 - Present
Grey Eyed Media September 2013 - Present
AMB Records August 2012 - Present
Muse for Hire February 2007 - Present
LA Weekly January 2010 - Present
Syndicatebleu April 2013 - April 2013
Love It, LLC March 2012 - August 2012
QuadraNet November 2011 - May 2012
Media Temple January 2011 - May 2011
Limon Whitaker May 2009 - September 2010
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Administration, Journalism, Online Marketing, Online Community..., Brand Development, Editorial Skills, Proofreading, Writing, Customer Service, Customer Focus, Video Games, New Media, Pop Culture, Green Living, Web Content Management, SEO copywriting, Copywriting, Event Planning, Executive Management, Coordinating Events, Project Coordination, Facebook, Twitter, Accounts Receivable, Collections, Personal Assistance, Celebrity Management, Public Relations, Client Liason, Transmedia Storytelling, Community Management, Editing, Social Media, System Administration, Social Networking, Marketing, Editorial, Newsletters, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Entertainment, YouTube, Content Development, Copy Editing, Web Content, Storytelling, Digital Media, Creative Writing, Publicity
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Dan Carnegie Dan Carnegie's LA Weekly Experience May 2011 - June 2015
Job National Sales Manager Denon DJ at inMusic Brands
Industry Newspapers
Experience
inMusic Brands August 2015 - Present
Flag Systems June 2003 - Present
Kelly Engineering Resources August 2015 - August 2015
LA Weekly May 2011 - June 2015
Numark / Alesis / Akai Pro 2002 - 2009
Skills
Advertising, Digital Media, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Media Planning, Copywriting, Entertainment, New Media, Social Media, Video, Social Media Marketing, Radio, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Social Networking, Sales Management
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2002 — 2003
Engineering - Sound
Long Beach City College 2000 — 2002
Associate's degree, Engineering - Sound
Wilson High School 1990 — 1994
inMusic Brands August 2015 - Present
Flag Systems June 2003 - Present
Kelly Engineering Resources August 2015 - August 2015
LA Weekly May 2011 - June 2015
Numark / Alesis / Akai Pro 2002 - 2009
Skills
Advertising, Digital Media, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Media Planning, Copywriting, Entertainment, New Media, Social Media, Video, Social Media Marketing, Radio, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Social Networking, Sales Management
Education
California State University-Dominguez Hills 2002 — 2003
Engineering - Sound
Long Beach City College 2000 — 2002
Associate's degree, Engineering - Sound
Wilson High School 1990 — 1994
Celia Soudry's LA Weekly Experience October 2009 - April 2015
Job Writer, Marketer, Communicator
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
McCue Marketing Communications, LLC September 2014 - Present
LA Weekly October 2009 - April 2015
MenEssentials August 2014 - January 2015
Bread and Butter PR December 2013 - August 2014
UCLA Extension September 2011 - January 2014
LA Weekly March 2011 - January 2014
WEHOville Magazine September 2012 - December 2012
Allied Media LLC, div. Anthem Media Group April 2011 - September 2011
Patch.com December 2010 - June 2011
LA Weekly January 2011 - March 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Blogging, Proofreading, Food Writing, Social Media Outreach, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Hosting, Moderator, Online Advertising, Editing, Feature Articles, Facebook, Copywriting, Writing, Editorial, Newsletters, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Magazines, Storytelling, Newspapers, Online Moderation, Web Content, New Media, Publications, Photography, Fact-checking, Journalism, AP Style, Headline Writing, Interviews, Freelance Writing, Content Strategy, News Writing, Online Journalism, YouTube, Press Releases, Media Relations, Content Development, Publicity, Breaking News, Content Management, Entertainment, Social Media Blogging, Publishing, Digital Media
Education
Northeastern University 2006 — 2008
Master of Arts, Journalism
University of California, Santa Barbara 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, English and Professional Writing
Milken Community High School 1998 — 2002
High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
McCue Marketing Communications, LLC September 2014 - Present
LA Weekly October 2009 - April 2015
MenEssentials August 2014 - January 2015
Bread and Butter PR December 2013 - August 2014
UCLA Extension September 2011 - January 2014
LA Weekly March 2011 - January 2014
WEHOville Magazine September 2012 - December 2012
Allied Media LLC, div. Anthem Media Group April 2011 - September 2011
Patch.com December 2010 - June 2011
LA Weekly January 2011 - March 2011
Skills
Copy Editing, Blogging, Proofreading, Food Writing, Social Media Outreach, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Interactive Marketing, Hosting, Moderator, Online Advertising, Editing, Feature Articles, Facebook, Copywriting, Writing, Editorial, Newsletters, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Creative Writing, Magazines, Storytelling, Newspapers, Online Moderation, Web Content, New Media, Publications, Photography, Fact-checking, Journalism, AP Style, Headline Writing, Interviews, Freelance Writing, Content Strategy, News Writing, Online Journalism, YouTube, Press Releases, Media Relations, Content Development, Publicity, Breaking News, Content Management, Entertainment, Social Media Blogging, Publishing, Digital Media
Education
Northeastern University 2006 — 2008
Master of Arts, Journalism
University of California, Santa Barbara 2002 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts, English and Professional Writing
Milken Community High School 1998 — 2002
High School Diploma, High School/Secondary Diplomas and Certificates
Shako Liu's LA Weekly Experience September 2012 - September 2013
Job Video Producer, Filmmaker
Industry Media Production
Experience
NowThis October 2015 - Present
PRISM - Public Relations & International Sports Marketing March 2015 - September 2015
The Cheat Sheet February 2015 - August 2015
NowThis September 2014 - February 2015
POV, Public Broadcasting Service August 2014 - December 2014
Digital First Media October 2013 - June 2014
Bluegate LLC January 2013 - September 2013
LA Weekly September 2012 - September 2013
KCRW May 2013 - August 2013
USC Neon Tommy Annenberg Digital News September 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Journalism, Social Media, Editing, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Storytelling, Photoshop, Photography, AP Style, Videography, CSS, Research, Public Speaking, Audio Editing, Creative Writing, Photo Editing, HTML, Wordpress, Web Design, Writing, Facebook, Adobe Audition, Graphic Design, Web Development, SEO copywriting, Short Films, Film Production
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2013
MA, Journalism
Beijing Language and Culture University 2005 — 2009
BA, English Literature
NowThis October 2015 - Present
PRISM - Public Relations & International Sports Marketing March 2015 - September 2015
The Cheat Sheet February 2015 - August 2015
NowThis September 2014 - February 2015
POV, Public Broadcasting Service August 2014 - December 2014
Digital First Media October 2013 - June 2014
Bluegate LLC January 2013 - September 2013
LA Weekly September 2012 - September 2013
KCRW May 2013 - August 2013
USC Neon Tommy Annenberg Digital News September 2011 - May 2013
Skills
Journalism, Social Media, Editing, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Storytelling, Photoshop, Photography, AP Style, Videography, CSS, Research, Public Speaking, Audio Editing, Creative Writing, Photo Editing, HTML, Wordpress, Web Design, Writing, Facebook, Adobe Audition, Graphic Design, Web Development, SEO copywriting, Short Films, Film Production
Education
University of Southern California 2011 — 2013
MA, Journalism
Beijing Language and Culture University 2005 — 2009
BA, English Literature
Adam Reese Adam Reese's LA Weekly Experience July 2009 - January 2010
Job Customer Success Manager at Tableau Software (We're Hiring!)
Industry Internet
Experience
Tableau Software March 2015 - Present
Moveline April 2014 - September 2014
Ask Partner Network (APN, LLC) February 2012 - April 2014
Conduit March 2011 - January 2012
LookSmart May 2010 - January 2011
LA Weekly July 2009 - January 2010
MySpace October 2006 - March 2009
Skills
Online Advertising, Salesforce.com, Digital Marketing, SEM, Digital Media, Marketing, SEO, Strategy, E-commerce, Analytics
Education
Georgetown University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Culture and Politics
Tableau Software March 2015 - Present
Moveline April 2014 - September 2014
Ask Partner Network (APN, LLC) February 2012 - April 2014
Conduit March 2011 - January 2012
LookSmart May 2010 - January 2011
LA Weekly July 2009 - January 2010
MySpace October 2006 - March 2009
Skills
Online Advertising, Salesforce.com, Digital Marketing, SEM, Digital Media, Marketing, SEO, Strategy, E-commerce, Analytics
Education
Georgetown University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Culture and Politics
Tanya Bershadsky's LA Weekly Experience February 2010 - 2011
Job Influencer Casting, Booking, and Talent Strategist Specializing in the YouTube / Digital Influencer Space
Industry Entertainment
Experience
Casting Influence January 2015 - Present
Headquarters November 2011 - 2015
Social Media Week August 2014 - October 2014
Ora TV April 2012 - 2013
Tadcast January 2011 - January 2012
LA Weekly February 2010 - 2011
Tobuscus, Inc. February 2009 - 2011
Freelance 2000 - 2011
Goldstar Events April 2005 - September 2008
Publicity Outfitters November 2002 - December 2004
Skills
Coordination, Creative Solutions, New Media, Entertainment, Social Networking, Social Media, Editing, Television, Film, Video, Creative Direction, Marketing, Film Production, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Broadcast, Video Production
Education
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1992 — 1996
B.S, Psychology
Casting Influence January 2015 - Present
Headquarters November 2011 - 2015
Social Media Week August 2014 - October 2014
Ora TV April 2012 - 2013
Tadcast January 2011 - January 2012
LA Weekly February 2010 - 2011
Tobuscus, Inc. February 2009 - 2011
Freelance 2000 - 2011
Goldstar Events April 2005 - September 2008
Publicity Outfitters November 2002 - December 2004
Skills
Coordination, Creative Solutions, New Media, Entertainment, Social Networking, Social Media, Editing, Television, Film, Video, Creative Direction, Marketing, Film Production, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Broadcast, Video Production
Education
City University of New York-Brooklyn College 1992 — 1996
B.S, Psychology
Mary Silverman Mary Silverman's LA Weekly Experience October 1991 - October 1994
Job Master storyteller and visionary
Industry Entertainment
Experience
The Sugar Cube January 2015 - Present
Gannett August 2013 - January 2015
Light Emitting Design June 2003 - July 2012
CBS Affiliate KPSP-TV November 2008 - September 2010
Palm Springs Life November 2006 - October 2008
Citysearch.com August 2000 - March 2001
E! Networks October 1994 - December 1999
ELLE Magazine January 1994 - October 1994
LA Weekly October 1991 - October 1994
West Coast Ensemble June 1991 - June 1992
Education
Western State University College of Law 1983 — 1984
J.D. (leave of absence)
California State University-Long Beach
Anthropology and Modern Dance
The Sugar Cube January 2015 - Present
Gannett August 2013 - January 2015
Light Emitting Design June 2003 - July 2012
CBS Affiliate KPSP-TV November 2008 - September 2010
Palm Springs Life November 2006 - October 2008
Citysearch.com August 2000 - March 2001
E! Networks October 1994 - December 1999
ELLE Magazine January 1994 - October 1994
LA Weekly October 1991 - October 1994
West Coast Ensemble June 1991 - June 1992
Education
Western State University College of Law 1983 — 1984
J.D. (leave of absence)
California State University-Long Beach
Anthropology and Modern Dance
Kathie Landis's LA Weekly Experience 1986 - 1999
Job Event Sales Manager at NTC Venues @ Liberty Station
Industry Events Services
Experience
NTC Venues June 2010 - Present
DOGSWELL August 2008 - May 2009
Sandow Media January 2007 - March 2008
So Cal Magazine Group January 2006 - December 2006
Bazaar Del Mundo April 2003 - December 2005
Outsider Folk Art & Gifts 1998 - 2003
LA Weekly 1986 - 1999
Skills
Social Networking, Budgets, Event Management, Negotiation, Advertising, Sales, Public Speaking, Business Development, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Marketing, Management, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Event Planning
Education
La Jolla Academy of Advertising Arts
Honors Graduate, Advertising/Marketing
San Diego State University-California State University
BA, Journalism, with Advertising Emphasis
NTC Venues June 2010 - Present
DOGSWELL August 2008 - May 2009
Sandow Media January 2007 - March 2008
So Cal Magazine Group January 2006 - December 2006
Bazaar Del Mundo April 2003 - December 2005
Outsider Folk Art & Gifts 1998 - 2003
LA Weekly 1986 - 1999
Skills
Social Networking, Budgets, Event Management, Negotiation, Advertising, Sales, Public Speaking, Business Development, Nonprofits, Customer Service, Marketing, Management, Social Media Marketing, Trade Shows, Event Planning
Education
La Jolla Academy of Advertising Arts
Honors Graduate, Advertising/Marketing
San Diego State University-California State University
BA, Journalism, with Advertising Emphasis
Marissa Weisberg's LA Weekly Experience January 2008 - July 2012
Job Senior Accounting Manager at Pensionmark Financial Group
Industry Real Estate
Experience
Pensionmark May 2015 - Present
The Towbes Group September 2012 - May 2015
LA Weekly January 2008 - July 2012
Valley Economic Development Center 2005 - 2008
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Accounting
Education
CSUN 2009 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of California, Los Angeles 2001 — 2005
BA, Economics
Pensionmark May 2015 - Present
The Towbes Group September 2012 - May 2015
LA Weekly January 2008 - July 2012
Valley Economic Development Center 2005 - 2008
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Financial Analysis, Budgets, Microsoft Excel, Financial Reporting, Accounts Receivable, Event Planning, Microsoft Office, Accounting
Education
CSUN 2009 — 2015
Master of Business Administration (MBA)
University of California, Los Angeles 2001 — 2005
BA, Economics
Keyvon Pierre Keyvon Pierre's LA Weekly Experience September 2007 - September 2009
Job DJ/ Mood Designer
Industry Music
Experience
KCRW August 2011 - Present
Golden Bloggen 2008 - Present
Massive Music January 2014 - December 2014
LA Weekly September 2007 - September 2009
Playlist.com June 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Music, DJ, Music Industry, Entertainment, Talent Booking, A&R, Music Licensing, Music Production, Record Labels, Sound Design, Music Publishing, Recording, Sound, Audio Editing, Sound Editing, Video Production, Music Supervision, Film Editing, Music Placement
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2005 — 2006
BA, Film
New York University 2001 — 2004
Undergrad, Film
KCRW August 2011 - Present
Golden Bloggen 2008 - Present
Massive Music January 2014 - December 2014
LA Weekly September 2007 - September 2009
Playlist.com June 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Music, DJ, Music Industry, Entertainment, Talent Booking, A&R, Music Licensing, Music Production, Record Labels, Sound Design, Music Publishing, Recording, Sound, Audio Editing, Sound Editing, Video Production, Music Supervision, Film Editing, Music Placement
Education
Loyola Marymount University 2005 — 2006
BA, Film
New York University 2001 — 2004
Undergrad, Film
Jessica Irvin's LA Weekly Experience October 2009 - April 2011
Job Director of Product Infrastructure at Madison Reed
Industry Internet
Experience
Madison Reed August 2013 - August 2015
PeopleBrowsr Inc. October 2012 - June 2013
Swaylo Inc - acquired by Peoplebrowsr/Kred August 2012 - October 2012
Threadsy dba Swaylo - acquired by Facebook November 2011 - August 2012
Initiative April 2011 - October 2011
LA Weekly October 2009 - April 2011
IBJ Media May 2008 - August 2009
Rubber Ducks, Inc. May 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Facebook, YouTube, Digg, iTunes, Gmail, Google Docs, Skype, Flickr, Tumblr, LinkedIn, StumbleUpon, Publishing, Book Packaging, MySQL, Twitter, Creative Writing, Google Analytics, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Project, Analytics, Customer Service, Community Engagement, Community Outreach, Community Development, Content Strategy, Social Media, Web Analytics, Blogging, Content Management, Marketing, Digital Strategy, New Media, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Strategy, Media Planning
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2003 — 2007
B.A., English, Sociology
St. Patrick's College Drumcondra 2006 — 2007
Philosophy
Madison Reed August 2013 - August 2015
PeopleBrowsr Inc. October 2012 - June 2013
Swaylo Inc - acquired by Peoplebrowsr/Kred August 2012 - October 2012
Threadsy dba Swaylo - acquired by Facebook November 2011 - August 2012
Initiative April 2011 - October 2011
LA Weekly October 2009 - April 2011
IBJ Media May 2008 - August 2009
Rubber Ducks, Inc. May 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Facebook, YouTube, Digg, iTunes, Gmail, Google Docs, Skype, Flickr, Tumblr, LinkedIn, StumbleUpon, Publishing, Book Packaging, MySQL, Twitter, Creative Writing, Google Analytics, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Creative Suite, MS Project, Analytics, Customer Service, Community Engagement, Community Outreach, Community Development, Content Strategy, Social Media, Web Analytics, Blogging, Content Management, Marketing, Digital Strategy, New Media, Digital Media, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Advertising, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Social Networking, Strategy, Media Planning
Education
Indiana University Bloomington 2003 — 2007
B.A., English, Sociology
St. Patrick's College Drumcondra 2006 — 2007
Philosophy
Kaliisa Conlon Kaliisa Conlon's LA Weekly Experience 2012 - 2013
Job Artist | Photographer
Industry Photography
Experience
Quantum Image April 2014 - Present
Psychic Variations January 2012 - Present
GUESS?, Inc. July 2013 - March 2014
farfetch.com July 2012 - February 2013
LA Weekly 2012 - 2013
Psychic Film 2009 - 2012
The Climate Theater January 2008 - January 2009
Flame to the Custard Films March 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Photography, Film, Camera, Arts, Film Production, Post Production, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Short Films, Documentary, Editing, Cinematography, DVD Studio Pro, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Music Videos, New Media, Photo Retoucher, Photo Editor, Video Production, Documentaries, Video, Adobe Creative Suite, Theatre, Screenwriting, Art, Image Manipulation, Portrait Photography, Motion Graphics, Multimedia
Education
California College of the Arts 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Film & New Media
SEHS
Quantum Image April 2014 - Present
Psychic Variations January 2012 - Present
GUESS?, Inc. July 2013 - March 2014
farfetch.com July 2012 - February 2013
LA Weekly 2012 - 2013
Psychic Film 2009 - 2012
The Climate Theater January 2008 - January 2009
Flame to the Custard Films March 2007 - January 2009
Skills
Photography, Film, Camera, Arts, Film Production, Post Production, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Short Films, Documentary, Editing, Cinematography, DVD Studio Pro, Photoshop, Creative Direction, Music Videos, New Media, Photo Retoucher, Photo Editor, Video Production, Documentaries, Video, Adobe Creative Suite, Theatre, Screenwriting, Art, Image Manipulation, Portrait Photography, Motion Graphics, Multimedia
Education
California College of the Arts 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Film & New Media
SEHS
Troy Taroy Troy Taroy's LA Weekly Experience 1988 - 1988
Job Editor / Visual Effects at The Institution Post
Industry Broadcast Media
Experience
The Institution Post May 2012 - Present
FREELANCE WORK 2008 - 2013
Windowseat Pictures November 2004 - October 2008
California Insurance Guarantee Association 2003 - 2004
Los Angeles Times 1997 - 2002
Los Angeles Times 1992 - 1997
University Times, CSULA 1991 - 1992
Gibson Overseas 1989 - 1991
LA Weekly 1988 - 1988
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Premiere, After Effects, Video Production, Pro Tools, Photoshop, Mocha, Editing, Post Production, Visual Effects, Television, Video, Feature Films, DVD Studio Pro, Independent Film, Motion Graphics, Commercials
Education
Los Angeles City College 2000 — 2002
Film
California State University-Los Angeles 1988 — 1992
BA, Art, Journalism
The Institution Post May 2012 - Present
FREELANCE WORK 2008 - 2013
Windowseat Pictures November 2004 - October 2008
California Insurance Guarantee Association 2003 - 2004
Los Angeles Times 1997 - 2002
Los Angeles Times 1992 - 1997
University Times, CSULA 1991 - 1992
Gibson Overseas 1989 - 1991
LA Weekly 1988 - 1988
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Premiere, After Effects, Video Production, Pro Tools, Photoshop, Mocha, Editing, Post Production, Visual Effects, Television, Video, Feature Films, DVD Studio Pro, Independent Film, Motion Graphics, Commercials
Education
Los Angeles City College 2000 — 2002
Film
California State University-Los Angeles 1988 — 1992
BA, Art, Journalism
Kate Mahoney's LA Weekly Experience February 2014 - July 2014
Job Media Director at PMA Advertising & Public Relations
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
PMA Advertising & Public Relations 2014 - Present
LA Weekly February 2014 - July 2014
Los Angeles Times 2013 - 2014
Los Angeles Newspaper Group 2011 - 2013
Skills
Advertising, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Media Buying, Creative Direction, Email Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Account Management, Google Adwords, Campaign Management, Marketing, SEO, Web Marketing, PPC, New Business Development, Print Ad Production, Statistical Data..., Digital Ad Production, Production Management, Creative Management, Social Media Strategist, Media Production, Art Direction, Online Marketing
Education
San Francisco State University
Journalism, Art
PMA Advertising & Public Relations 2014 - Present
LA Weekly February 2014 - July 2014
Los Angeles Times 2013 - 2014
Los Angeles Newspaper Group 2011 - 2013
Skills
Advertising, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Copywriting, Media Buying, Creative Direction, Email Marketing, Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Account Management, Google Adwords, Campaign Management, Marketing, SEO, Web Marketing, PPC, New Business Development, Print Ad Production, Statistical Data..., Digital Ad Production, Production Management, Creative Management, Social Media Strategist, Media Production, Art Direction, Online Marketing
Education
San Francisco State University
Journalism, Art
Fallon Christian Fallon Christian's LA Weekly Experience 2007 - 2008
Job Product Manager at Activision
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Activision August 2015 - Present
Activision March 2014 - July 2015
Activision September 2012 - March 2014
Internet Brands February 2011 - August 2012
CPO Commerce, Inc. February 2010 - October 2010
CPO Commerce, Inc. July 2008 - February 2010
LA Weekly 2007 - 2008
The Occidental Weekly 2004 - 2007
Skills
Email Marketing, Online Advertising, SEO, Content Strategy, Advertising, Social Media, Press Releases, New Media, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Branding & Identity, Omniture, SEM, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, ExactTarget, Creative Direction, Copywriting, CheetahMail, MailChimp, Retention Management, Customer Engagement
Education
Occidental College 2004 — 2007
BA, English and Comparative Literary Studies
University of Missouri-Columbia 2003 — 2004
Journalism
Activision August 2015 - Present
Activision March 2014 - July 2015
Activision September 2012 - March 2014
Internet Brands February 2011 - August 2012
CPO Commerce, Inc. February 2010 - October 2010
CPO Commerce, Inc. July 2008 - February 2010
LA Weekly 2007 - 2008
The Occidental Weekly 2004 - 2007
Skills
Email Marketing, Online Advertising, SEO, Content Strategy, Advertising, Social Media, Press Releases, New Media, Web Analytics, Google Analytics, Branding & Identity, Omniture, SEM, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, ExactTarget, Creative Direction, Copywriting, CheetahMail, MailChimp, Retention Management, Customer Engagement
Education
Occidental College 2004 — 2007
BA, English and Comparative Literary Studies
University of Missouri-Columbia 2003 — 2004
Journalism
Nici Edwards-Patalsky Nici Edwards-Patalsky's LA Weekly Experience February 2005 - October 2006
Job Program Coordinator at Nonprofit Organization
Industry Nonprofit Organization Management
Experience
Nonprofit Organization May 2013 - Present
. January 1999 - Present
South University May 2010 - July 2012
Idearc Media February 2007 - February 2008
LA Weekly February 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Marketing, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Event Planning, Organization, New Business Development, Development Planning, Sales, Public Relations
Education
South University 2012 — 2012
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Nonprofit Management
Los Angeles City College 2006 — 2006
Certificate, Cinema Production
California State University-Los Angeles 2002 — 2004
Social Science, Political Science
Nonprofit Organization May 2013 - Present
. January 1999 - Present
South University May 2010 - July 2012
Idearc Media February 2007 - February 2008
LA Weekly February 2005 - October 2006
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets, Marketing, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Fundraising, Event Planning, Organization, New Business Development, Development Planning, Sales, Public Relations
Education
South University 2012 — 2012
Master of Public Administration (MPA), Nonprofit Management
Los Angeles City College 2006 — 2006
Certificate, Cinema Production
California State University-Los Angeles 2002 — 2004
Social Science, Political Science
Diane Mooney Diane Mooney's LA Weekly Experience January 1988 - January 2002
Job Adjunct Professor, English Department, Florida International University
Industry Higher Education
Experience
Florida International University August 2008 - Present
Ball State University July 2013 - July 2015
Miami Dade College August 2009 - July 2013
Shantou University September 2006 - June 2008
Sun-Sentinel April 2005 - July 2006
Miami Book Fair International August 2005 - November 2005
LA Weekly January 1988 - January 2002
Skills
Editing, E-Learning, Technical Writing, Higher Education, Research, Creative Writing, Blogging, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Social Networking
Education
Florida International University 2002 — 2008
MFA, Creative Writing
Florida State University
BS, Social Science
Florida International University August 2008 - Present
Ball State University July 2013 - July 2015
Miami Dade College August 2009 - July 2013
Shantou University September 2006 - June 2008
Sun-Sentinel April 2005 - July 2006
Miami Book Fair International August 2005 - November 2005
LA Weekly January 1988 - January 2002
Skills
Editing, E-Learning, Technical Writing, Higher Education, Research, Creative Writing, Blogging, Instructional Design, Curriculum Development, Curriculum Design, Social Networking
Education
Florida International University 2002 — 2008
MFA, Creative Writing
Florida State University
BS, Social Science
Marina (Rose Garcia) TruckingUnlimited's LA Weekly Experience May 1996 - December 2006
Job VP Business Development at TruckingUnlimited.com
Industry Internet
Experience
TruckingUnlimited.com September 2012 - Present
Internet Brands October 2009 - September 2012
The Daily News January 2006 - October 2009
LA Weekly May 1996 - December 2006
Skills
Sales Management, B2B, Consultative Selling, Customer Service, Trade Shows, New Business Development, Customer Relations, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Promotions, Advertising, Online Marketing, Excel, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, PowerPoint, Word, Blogging, Retail, Microsoft Office, Direct Marketing, Outlook, Billing, Contract Negotiation, Problem Solving, Start-ups, Team Building, Product Development, Fundraising, Budgeting, Business Planning, Public Speaking, Proposal Writing, Public Relations, Writing, Strategic Planning, Interviewing, Photoshop, Social Networking, Cold Calling, Direct Sales, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Event Management, Market Research, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Competitive Analysis, Email Marketing, Strategic Partnerships
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music, Average
Los Angeles High School 1987 — 1989
High School Degree, Music
TruckingUnlimited.com September 2012 - Present
Internet Brands October 2009 - September 2012
The Daily News January 2006 - October 2009
LA Weekly May 1996 - December 2006
Skills
Sales Management, B2B, Consultative Selling, Customer Service, Trade Shows, New Business Development, Customer Relations, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Promotions, Advertising, Online Marketing, Excel, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, PowerPoint, Word, Blogging, Retail, Microsoft Office, Direct Marketing, Outlook, Billing, Contract Negotiation, Problem Solving, Start-ups, Team Building, Product Development, Fundraising, Budgeting, Business Planning, Public Speaking, Proposal Writing, Public Relations, Writing, Strategic Planning, Interviewing, Photoshop, Social Networking, Cold Calling, Direct Sales, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Event Management, Market Research, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Competitive Analysis, Email Marketing, Strategic Partnerships
Education
California State University-Los Angeles 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Music, Average
Los Angeles High School 1987 — 1989
High School Degree, Music
Steven Hankinson Steven Hankinson's LA Weekly Experience 1984 - 1988
Job Independent Design Professional
Industry Design
Experience
Arnell Group 1994 - 2005
Town & Country Magazine / Hearst 1992 - 1994
L.A. Style 1989 - 1991
LA Weekly 1984 - 1988
Education
The Ohio State University 1981 — 1982
Graphic Arts
Kent State University 1979 — 1981
Architecure / Graphic Arts
Arnell Group 1994 - 2005
Town & Country Magazine / Hearst 1992 - 1994
L.A. Style 1989 - 1991
LA Weekly 1984 - 1988
Education
The Ohio State University 1981 — 1982
Graphic Arts
Kent State University 1979 — 1981
Architecure / Graphic Arts
DeeDee Dalton DeeDee Dalton's LA Weekly Experience 1997 - 1999
Job PR/Marketing/Communications
Industry Public Relations and Communications
Jefferson Asbury's LA Weekly Experience May 1982 - January 1984
Job Graphic Designer PCA (Packaging Corp. of America)
Industry Design
Experience
Packaging Corporation of America May 2002 - Present
Chesapeake Display & Packaging June 2000 - February 2001
Winner/Clippinger & Assoc. March 1995 - June 2000
Graphic Orb January 1993 - February 1995
Jacobson & Atkins Advertising 1990 - 1993
Peter Green Design 1988 - 1990
J.P. Advertising 1987 - 1988
Cannon Films February 1986 - May 1987
Pasadena Weekly January 1984 - January 1986
LA Weekly May 1982 - January 1984
Skills
Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Logo Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Illustration, Advertising, Industrial Design, Photography, Corporate Identity, Layout, Posters, QuarkXPress, Packaging, Art, Adobe Acrobat, Catalogs, Graphics
Education
Pasadena City Collage 1996 — 1997
N/A, Computer Graphics
Agfa Graphics Training Program 1983 — 1983
N/A, Process Camera Training
Art Institute of Seattle 1977 — 1979
Diploma for 3 year program., Commercial and Advertising Art
Packaging Corporation of America May 2002 - Present
Chesapeake Display & Packaging June 2000 - February 2001
Winner/Clippinger & Assoc. March 1995 - June 2000
Graphic Orb January 1993 - February 1995
Jacobson & Atkins Advertising 1990 - 1993
Peter Green Design 1988 - 1990
J.P. Advertising 1987 - 1988
Cannon Films February 1986 - May 1987
Pasadena Weekly January 1984 - January 1986
LA Weekly May 1982 - January 1984
Skills
Illustrator, InDesign, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Logo Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Illustration, Advertising, Industrial Design, Photography, Corporate Identity, Layout, Posters, QuarkXPress, Packaging, Art, Adobe Acrobat, Catalogs, Graphics
Education
Pasadena City Collage 1996 — 1997
N/A, Computer Graphics
Agfa Graphics Training Program 1983 — 1983
N/A, Process Camera Training
Art Institute of Seattle 1977 — 1979
Diploma for 3 year program., Commercial and Advertising Art
Bryan Gardiner Bryan Gardiner's LA Weekly Experience February 2006 - October 2006
Job Writer, Wired Contributing Editor
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
WIRED August 2008 - Present
Wired August 2013 - January 2015
Gawker Media September 2010 - March 2011
PC Magazine/Ziff Davis October 2006 - August 2007
LA Weekly February 2006 - October 2006
IEEE Computer Society September 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Journalism, Feature Articles, Ping Pong, Storytelling, Fact-checking, Online Journalism, Editorial, Web Content, Copy Editing, News Writing, Magazines, Table Tennis, Editing, AP Style, Publishing, Investigative Reporting, Publications, Newspapers
Education
University of Southern California 2003 — 2005
M.A.
Dickinson College 1997 — 2001
B.A.
WIRED August 2008 - Present
Wired August 2013 - January 2015
Gawker Media September 2010 - March 2011
PC Magazine/Ziff Davis October 2006 - August 2007
LA Weekly February 2006 - October 2006
IEEE Computer Society September 2005 - February 2006
Skills
Journalism, Feature Articles, Ping Pong, Storytelling, Fact-checking, Online Journalism, Editorial, Web Content, Copy Editing, News Writing, Magazines, Table Tennis, Editing, AP Style, Publishing, Investigative Reporting, Publications, Newspapers
Education
University of Southern California 2003 — 2005
M.A.
Dickinson College 1997 — 2001
B.A.
Carly Klein's LA Weekly Experience June 2011 - August 2011
Job Student at Boston University
Industry
Experience
The Office of Senator Elizabeth Warren Created internal press reports for the Senator and her staff.InternCBREJuly 2014 - August 2014
BritWest Soccer August 2011 - August 2013
LA Weekly June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English
Education
Boston University 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
Marymount High School, Los Angeles
The Office of Senator Elizabeth Warren Created internal press reports for the Senator and her staff.InternCBREJuly 2014 - August 2014
BritWest Soccer August 2011 - August 2013
LA Weekly June 2011 - August 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Teamwork, Photoshop, Social Media, Public Speaking, English
Education
Boston University 2013 — 2017
Bachelor's degree, Political Science and Government
Marymount High School, Los Angeles
Jamie Novak's LA Weekly Experience January 1999 - January 2000
Job
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Menu1 - Restaurant Services Group May 2014 - October 2014
Restaurant.com 2008 - 2011
Diamond Resorts International 2005 - 2007
Starwood Vacation Ownership 2004 - 2005
Marriott Vacation Club International 2003 - 2004
Wolfetech Development Corporation 2000 - 2002
LA Weekly January 1999 - January 2000
ServiceMagic 2000 - 2000
International Cause Marketing 1998 - 1999
Skills
Account Management, Sales Management, Online Marketing, Marketing, Business Development, Management, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Real Estate, Cold Calling, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development
Education
University of Montana 1993 — 1998
Bachelor Science, Business Administration / Marketing
Hawaii Institute of Real Estate 2002 — 2002
Real Estate
New School of Architecture and Design
Architecture
The Webb Schools
Pilchuck Glass School 2015 — 2015
Glassblowing
Menu1 - Restaurant Services Group May 2014 - October 2014
Restaurant.com 2008 - 2011
Diamond Resorts International 2005 - 2007
Starwood Vacation Ownership 2004 - 2005
Marriott Vacation Club International 2003 - 2004
Wolfetech Development Corporation 2000 - 2002
LA Weekly January 1999 - January 2000
ServiceMagic 2000 - 2000
International Cause Marketing 1998 - 1999
Skills
Account Management, Sales Management, Online Marketing, Marketing, Business Development, Management, Customer Service, Contract Negotiation, Project Planning, Real Estate, Cold Calling, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Lead Generation, Online Advertising, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development
Education
University of Montana 1993 — 1998
Bachelor Science, Business Administration / Marketing
Hawaii Institute of Real Estate 2002 — 2002
Real Estate
New School of Architecture and Design
Architecture
The Webb Schools
Pilchuck Glass School 2015 — 2015
Glassblowing
Anne Louise Bannon Anne Louise Bannon's LA Weekly Experience 1998 - 1999
Job Freelance Journalist and Novelist
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Robin Goodfellow Enterprises June 2014 - Present
annelouisebannon.com January 1994 - Present
yourfamilyviewer.com June 2008 - June 2014
Resource Publications 2005 - 2010
Pasadena Weekly 1999 - 2002
LA Weekly 1998 - 1999
Los Angeles Times January 1989 - January 1994
Skills
Television, Blogging, Freelance Writing, Journalism, Entertainment Journalism, Feature Articles, Wordpress, Online Journalism, Business Journalism, Web Content, Publications, Content Management, Public Relations, Media Relations, Publishing, Content Development, Social Media Marketing, Research, Social Networking, Press Releases, Ap Style, Non-fiction, Facebook, Creative Writing, News Writing, AP Style, Copywriting, Radio, Content Strategy, Headline Writing, Strategic Communications, Short Stories, Ebooks, Travel Writing, Digital Media, Ghostwriting, Newsletters, Blogger, Proofreading, Speech Writing, Published Author, Corporate Communications, Fundraising, Fiction Writing, Web Content Management, Breaking News, Publicity, WordPress, Pop Culture, Podcasting
Education
Northwestern University 1994 — 1995
Master of Journalism, Journalism
California State University-Fullerton
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater
Robin Goodfellow Enterprises June 2014 - Present
annelouisebannon.com January 1994 - Present
yourfamilyviewer.com June 2008 - June 2014
Resource Publications 2005 - 2010
Pasadena Weekly 1999 - 2002
LA Weekly 1998 - 1999
Los Angeles Times January 1989 - January 1994
Skills
Television, Blogging, Freelance Writing, Journalism, Entertainment Journalism, Feature Articles, Wordpress, Online Journalism, Business Journalism, Web Content, Publications, Content Management, Public Relations, Media Relations, Publishing, Content Development, Social Media Marketing, Research, Social Networking, Press Releases, Ap Style, Non-fiction, Facebook, Creative Writing, News Writing, AP Style, Copywriting, Radio, Content Strategy, Headline Writing, Strategic Communications, Short Stories, Ebooks, Travel Writing, Digital Media, Ghostwriting, Newsletters, Blogger, Proofreading, Speech Writing, Published Author, Corporate Communications, Fundraising, Fiction Writing, Web Content Management, Breaking News, Publicity, WordPress, Pop Culture, Podcasting
Education
Northwestern University 1994 — 1995
Master of Journalism, Journalism
California State University-Fullerton
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Theatre/Theater
Mathew Tucciarone Mathew Tucciarone's LA Weekly Experience December 2014 - Present
Job Independent Photography Professional | Video Producer
Industry Photography
Experience
Rolling Stone October 2014 - Present
LA Weekly December 2014 - Present
Q Prime Management June 2014 - Present
Santa Monica Place July 2014 - Present
Tucciarone Horn: A Music Photoblog May 2011 - Present
The Complex Group August 2012 - Present
Lyft June 2014 - Present
Close Up Studios March 2011 - Present
Boston Proper Real Estate May 2012 - Present
Camera Operator for Larry King Now March 2014 - December 2014
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video, Videography, Film Production, Camera, Post Production, Video Editing, Film, Camera Operating, Video Production, Music Videos, Final Cut Studio, Photography, Photoshop, Final Draft, Nikon, Panasonic Camcorders, Short Films, Lighting, Editing, Entertainment, Recording, Illustrator, Lightroom, Program Management, After Effects, Motion Graphics, Directing, Audio Post Production, Documentaries, Television, HD Video, Adobe Creative Suite, Theatre, Digital Photography, Image Editing, Commercials, Media Production, Broadcast, Audio Editing, Mac, Graphic Design, Music, Producing, Sound, Sound Editing, Multimedia, Sound Design, Facebook, Feature Films
Education
The New England Institute of Art 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree of Science, Digital Filmmaking and Video Production
Lee Institute 2012 — 2012
Massachusetts Salesperson Course and License, Real Estate
Mohawk Valley Community College 2005 — 2006
Graphic Design
Hobart College 2003 — 2004
Liberal Arts
Rolling Stone October 2014 - Present
LA Weekly December 2014 - Present
Q Prime Management June 2014 - Present
Santa Monica Place July 2014 - Present
Tucciarone Horn: A Music Photoblog May 2011 - Present
The Complex Group August 2012 - Present
Lyft June 2014 - Present
Close Up Studios March 2011 - Present
Boston Proper Real Estate May 2012 - Present
Camera Operator for Larry King Now March 2014 - December 2014
Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video, Videography, Film Production, Camera, Post Production, Video Editing, Film, Camera Operating, Video Production, Music Videos, Final Cut Studio, Photography, Photoshop, Final Draft, Nikon, Panasonic Camcorders, Short Films, Lighting, Editing, Entertainment, Recording, Illustrator, Lightroom, Program Management, After Effects, Motion Graphics, Directing, Audio Post Production, Documentaries, Television, HD Video, Adobe Creative Suite, Theatre, Digital Photography, Image Editing, Commercials, Media Production, Broadcast, Audio Editing, Mac, Graphic Design, Music, Producing, Sound, Sound Editing, Multimedia, Sound Design, Facebook, Feature Films
Education
The New England Institute of Art 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's Degree of Science, Digital Filmmaking and Video Production
Lee Institute 2012 — 2012
Massachusetts Salesperson Course and License, Real Estate
Mohawk Valley Community College 2005 — 2006
Graphic Design
Hobart College 2003 — 2004
Liberal Arts
Anne Thompson's LA Weekly Experience 1985 - 1993
Job Owner, Thompson on Hollywood
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Thompson on Hollywood March 2007 - Present
Variety.com March 2007 - February 2009
Variety.com March 2007 - February 2009
Hollywood Reporter 2005 - 2007
Wired 2002 - 2007
Filmmaker Magazine 2002 - 2005
Premiere magazine 1996 - 2002
Entertainment Weekly 1993 - 1996
Film Comment 1982 - 1996
LA Weekly 1985 - 1993
Skills
Entertainment, Blogger, New Media, Film, Journalism, Editorial, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Editing, Television, Digital Media, Blogging, Magazines, Content Strategy, Publicity, Publishing, Creative Writing, Social Media, Copywriting, Screenwriting, News Writing, Books, Broadcast, Web Content, Content Management, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Documentaries, Video Production, Producing, Final Cut Pro, Content Development, Online Publishing, Theatre, Fact-checking, Online Journalism, Newspapers, Social Networking, Publications, Fiction, AP Style, Facebook, Pop Culture, Media Relations, Proofreading, Video, Breaking News, Multimedia, Video Editing, Freelance Writing
Education
New York University 1974 — 1978
BFA
Hamilton College 1972 — 1974
Bronx High School of Science 1969 — 1972
high school diploma
St. Hilda's and St. Hughes School 1963 — 1968
Thompson on Hollywood March 2007 - Present
Variety.com March 2007 - February 2009
Variety.com March 2007 - February 2009
Hollywood Reporter 2005 - 2007
Wired 2002 - 2007
Filmmaker Magazine 2002 - 2005
Premiere magazine 1996 - 2002
Entertainment Weekly 1993 - 1996
Film Comment 1982 - 1996
LA Weekly 1985 - 1993
Skills
Entertainment, Blogger, New Media, Film, Journalism, Editorial, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Editing, Television, Digital Media, Blogging, Magazines, Content Strategy, Publicity, Publishing, Creative Writing, Social Media, Copywriting, Screenwriting, News Writing, Books, Broadcast, Web Content, Content Management, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Documentaries, Video Production, Producing, Final Cut Pro, Content Development, Online Publishing, Theatre, Fact-checking, Online Journalism, Newspapers, Social Networking, Publications, Fiction, AP Style, Facebook, Pop Culture, Media Relations, Proofreading, Video, Breaking News, Multimedia, Video Editing, Freelance Writing
Education
New York University 1974 — 1978
BFA
Hamilton College 1972 — 1974
Bronx High School of Science 1969 — 1972
high school diploma
St. Hilda's and St. Hughes School 1963 — 1968
Ryan Orange's LA Weekly Experience July 2013 - Present
Job Freelance Photographer at LA Weekly
Industry Computer Software
Experience
LA Weekly July 2013 - Present
Freelance Photographer July 2011 - Present
A Alden Wallace Photography November 2011 - December 2013
Cyber2Media, INC March 2009 - July 2011
Digital Citrus Photography 2001 - 2010
Thinklogic, llc September 2007 - December 2008
Leads360 llc 2005 - September 2007
InThree August 2005 - December 2005
CTVA LLC September 2004 - July 2005
California State University Northridge July 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Training, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Leadership, Project Management, Digital Media, Product Development, Web Marketing, Strategy, Professional Services, Account Management, Social Media, Email Marketing, Management, Entrepreneurship, Photoshop, Advertising, Photography, Team Management, Film, Post Production, Film Production, Online Advertising, CRM, Online Marketing, Short Films, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, Social Networking, SEO, Mac, Dreamweaver, Television, Image Manipulation, Digital Photography, Web Development, Video, Lighting, Creative Direction
Education
Academy of Art University 2011 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Commercial Photography
California State University-Northridge 2002 — 2005
BA, Film Production
Santa Monica College 1997 — 2000
AA, Liberal Arts
LA Weekly July 2013 - Present
Freelance Photographer July 2011 - Present
A Alden Wallace Photography November 2011 - December 2013
Cyber2Media, INC March 2009 - July 2011
Digital Citrus Photography 2001 - 2010
Thinklogic, llc September 2007 - December 2008
Leads360 llc 2005 - September 2007
InThree August 2005 - December 2005
CTVA LLC September 2004 - July 2005
California State University Northridge July 2003 - June 2004
Skills
Training, Strategic Planning, Product Management, Leadership, Project Management, Digital Media, Product Development, Web Marketing, Strategy, Professional Services, Account Management, Social Media, Email Marketing, Management, Entrepreneurship, Photoshop, Advertising, Photography, Team Management, Film, Post Production, Film Production, Online Advertising, CRM, Online Marketing, Short Films, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, Social Networking, SEO, Mac, Dreamweaver, Television, Image Manipulation, Digital Photography, Web Development, Video, Lighting, Creative Direction
Education
Academy of Art University 2011 — 2014
Master of Fine Arts (M.F.A.), Commercial Photography
California State University-Northridge 2002 — 2005
BA, Film Production
Santa Monica College 1997 — 2000
AA, Liberal Arts
Cori Gadbury's LA Weekly Experience September 1996 - May 2004
Job Senior Director of Marketing at Live Nation Entertainment
Industry Music
Experience
Live Nation May 2003 - Present
Live Nation Entertainment May 2003 - Present
Punk Rock Social September 2004 - 2011
Live Nation Entertainment September 2007 - April 2009
Live Nation Entertainment May 2003 - September 2007
LA WEEKLY September 1996 - May 2004
Skills
Theatre, Radio, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Digital Media, Music Industry, Social Media Marketing, Promotions, Social Networking, New Media, Social Media, Music, Entertainment, Concerts, Publicity, Advertising, Content Strategy, Sponsorship
Education
University of redlands
BA, English - creative writing
California State University-Chico
Live Nation May 2003 - Present
Live Nation Entertainment May 2003 - Present
Punk Rock Social September 2004 - 2011
Live Nation Entertainment September 2007 - April 2009
Live Nation Entertainment May 2003 - September 2007
LA WEEKLY September 1996 - May 2004
Skills
Theatre, Radio, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Digital Media, Music Industry, Social Media Marketing, Promotions, Social Networking, New Media, Social Media, Music, Entertainment, Concerts, Publicity, Advertising, Content Strategy, Sponsorship
Education
University of redlands
BA, English - creative writing
California State University-Chico
Karina Longworth's LA Weekly Experience December 2009 - January 2013
Job Journalist/researcher specializing in film
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Freelance 2003 - Present
LA Weekly December 2009 - January 2013
Spout LLC 2007 - 2009
Netscape March 2006 - June 2007
Moviefone 2005 - 2007
Weblogs, Inc January 2005 - March 2006
Skills
New Media, Blogging, Video, Editing, Social Networking, Film, Magazines, Blogger, Online Publishing, Public Speaking, Podcasting, Leadership, Content Strategy, Web Video, Social Media, Facebook, Storytelling, Creative Writing, Film history, Research, Book Writing, Copywriting
Education
New York University 2003 — 2005
MA, Cinema Studies
San Francisco Art Institute 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Freelance 2003 - Present
LA Weekly December 2009 - January 2013
Spout LLC 2007 - 2009
Netscape March 2006 - June 2007
Moviefone 2005 - 2007
Weblogs, Inc January 2005 - March 2006
Skills
New Media, Blogging, Video, Editing, Social Networking, Film, Magazines, Blogger, Online Publishing, Public Speaking, Podcasting, Leadership, Content Strategy, Web Video, Social Media, Facebook, Storytelling, Creative Writing, Film history, Research, Book Writing, Copywriting
Education
New York University 2003 — 2005
MA, Cinema Studies
San Francisco Art Institute 2001 — 2003
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Film/Cinema/Video Studies
Beth Sestanovich's LA Weekly Experience 2002 - 2013
Job Experienced CEO | COO | President | CLevel Consulting | "CLevel Leader Effecting Dynamic Change"
Industry Executive Office
Experience
Summit Advisors LLC February 2014 - Present
Summit Advisors LLC 2014 - Present
YPO - Young Presidents' Organization 2005 - Present
YPO Santa Monica Bay 2005 - Present
LA Weekly 2002 - 2013
OC Weekly 2002 - 2013
CarsDirect.com 2000 - 2002
Los Angeles Times 1996 - 2000
Los Angeles Times 1993 - 1996
IBM June 1985 - January 1993
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Digital Media, Publishing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Leadership, Newspapers, Management, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Blogging, Digital Strategy, Media Planning, Operations Management, Sales, Online Marketing, Magazines, Integrated Marketing, Advertising Sales, Human Resources, Marketing Communications, Editorial, SEO, SEM, Direct Marketing, Content Development, Process Improvement, Sales Management, Mobile Advertising, Content Management, Newsletters, Collective Bargaining, Journalism, Brand Development, Web Content, Media Relations, CEO, COO, President, C-Level Consulting
Education
Pepperdine University 1992 — 1994
Summa Cum Laude Masters of Arts, Psychology - Emphasis in Organizational Development & Change Management
Harvard Business School 1990 — 1990
IBM Leadership Development Program
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology - Minor - Economics
Summit Advisors LLC February 2014 - Present
Summit Advisors LLC 2014 - Present
YPO - Young Presidents' Organization 2005 - Present
YPO Santa Monica Bay 2005 - Present
LA Weekly 2002 - 2013
OC Weekly 2002 - 2013
CarsDirect.com 2000 - 2002
Los Angeles Times 1996 - 2000
Los Angeles Times 1993 - 1996
IBM June 1985 - January 1993
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Digital Media, Publishing, Marketing Strategy, Strategic Partnerships, Social Media, New Media, Social Media Marketing, Online Advertising, Leadership, Newspapers, Management, Digital Marketing, Content Strategy, Email Marketing, Social Networking, Blogging, Digital Strategy, Media Planning, Operations Management, Sales, Online Marketing, Magazines, Integrated Marketing, Advertising Sales, Human Resources, Marketing Communications, Editorial, SEO, SEM, Direct Marketing, Content Development, Process Improvement, Sales Management, Mobile Advertising, Content Management, Newsletters, Collective Bargaining, Journalism, Brand Development, Web Content, Media Relations, CEO, COO, President, C-Level Consulting
Education
Pepperdine University 1992 — 1994
Summa Cum Laude Masters of Arts, Psychology - Emphasis in Organizational Development & Change Management
Harvard Business School 1990 — 1990
IBM Leadership Development Program
University of California, Los Angeles
Bachelor of Arts, Psychology - Minor - Economics
Paul T Bradley's LA Weekly Experience May 2011 - Present
Job Writer, Journalist, Jerk.
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
VICE Media, Inc. September 2013 - Present
LA Weekly May 2011 - Present
The Village Voice February 2012 - Present
SpinMedia, Inc. May 2013 - April 2014
Voice Media Group May 2011 - May 2013
University of Southern California April 2009 - March 2011
The George Washington University December 2007 - December 2008
George Washington University March 2007 - December 2007
Howrey LLP June 2004 - March 2007
Chef Geoff's June 2000 - July 2004
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Non-profits, Social Media, Social Networking, Blogging, Photography, Copywriting, Press Releases, Storytelling, Nonprofits, New Media, Editorial, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Copy Editing
Education
University of Southern California 2009 — 2010
Cinema Critical Studies
American University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy
School for International Training 2002 — 2002
Field Studies, International Development, Comparative Politics
St. John's Prep 1995 — 1999
High School Diploma
VICE Media, Inc. September 2013 - Present
LA Weekly May 2011 - Present
The Village Voice February 2012 - Present
SpinMedia, Inc. May 2013 - April 2014
Voice Media Group May 2011 - May 2013
University of Southern California April 2009 - March 2011
The George Washington University December 2007 - December 2008
George Washington University March 2007 - December 2007
Howrey LLP June 2004 - March 2007
Chef Geoff's June 2000 - July 2004
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Non-profits, Social Media, Social Networking, Blogging, Photography, Copywriting, Press Releases, Storytelling, Nonprofits, New Media, Editorial, Media Relations, Content Strategy, Copy Editing
Education
University of Southern California 2009 — 2010
Cinema Critical Studies
American University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy
School for International Training 2002 — 2002
Field Studies, International Development, Comparative Politics
St. John's Prep 1995 — 1999
High School Diploma
Peter Frank's LA Weekly Experience 1987 - Present
Job Senior Curator at Riverside Art Museum
Industry Museums and Institutions
Experience
Riverside Art Museum Art criticAngeleno Magazine2005 - Present
LA Weekly 1987 - Present
Visions Art Quarterly 1990 - 1995
Village Voice September 1977 - August 1979
SoHo Weekly News November 1973 - August 1976
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1968 — 1972
BA, Art History
Riverside Art Museum Art criticAngeleno Magazine2005 - Present
LA Weekly 1987 - Present
Visions Art Quarterly 1990 - 1995
Village Voice September 1977 - August 1979
SoHo Weekly News November 1973 - August 1976
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 1968 — 1972
BA, Art History
Kelly Mayfield's LA Weekly Experience February 2004 - February 2005
Job Content Marketing Specialist
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
City of Hope July 2010 - Present
City of Hope December 2008 - June 2009
Sun Community Newspapers February 2005 - December 2008
LA Weekly February 2004 - February 2005
LA Times July 2002 - January 2004
LA and OC Weekly March 1995 - July 2002
Skills
Marketing Communications, Content Development, Blogging, Copywriting, Leadership, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Writing, Sales Management, Content Strategy, Operations Management, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Advertising, Social Media, Digital Media, Internal Communications, Community Outreach, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Direct Mail, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Event Management, Creative Direction, Creative Writing, New Media, Social Networking, Facebook, Editing, Online Marketing, Business Process..., Strategic Planning, Marketing
Education
California State University-Fullerton
Bachelor's Degree, Communications/Journalism
City of Hope July 2010 - Present
City of Hope December 2008 - June 2009
Sun Community Newspapers February 2005 - December 2008
LA Weekly February 2004 - February 2005
LA Times July 2002 - January 2004
LA and OC Weekly March 1995 - July 2002
Skills
Marketing Communications, Content Development, Blogging, Copywriting, Leadership, Project Management, Marketing Strategy, Newsletters, Strategic Communications, Writing, Sales Management, Content Strategy, Operations Management, Brand Development, Integrated Marketing, Sponsorship, Event Planning, Advertising, Social Media, Digital Media, Internal Communications, Community Outreach, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, Direct Mail, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Event Management, Creative Direction, Creative Writing, New Media, Social Networking, Facebook, Editing, Online Marketing, Business Process..., Strategic Planning, Marketing
Education
California State University-Fullerton
Bachelor's Degree, Communications/Journalism
Madelynn Amalfitano's LA Weekly Experience 2000 - 2003
Job Writer/Filmmaker
Industry Entertainment
Experience
LA Weekly 2000 - 2003
Skills
Screenwriting, Film, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Television, Documentaries, Video Production, Video, Editing, Entertainment, Journalism, Copywriting, Digital Media, Directing, Creative Direction, Producing, Social Media, Art, Commercials, Broadcast, Video Editing
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2008 — 2011
MFA, Film
LA Weekly 2000 - 2003
Skills
Screenwriting, Film, Film Production, Final Cut Pro, Television, Documentaries, Video Production, Video, Editing, Entertainment, Journalism, Copywriting, Digital Media, Directing, Creative Direction, Producing, Social Media, Art, Commercials, Broadcast, Video Editing
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2008 — 2011
MFA, Film
Bob Shockey's LA Weekly Experience 1983 - 1998
Job President at Alchemy Consulting Group, LLC
Industry Computer Software
Experience
Alchemy Consulting Group, LLC 1999 - Present
PacTitle/Mirage 1998 - 1998
Computer Film Company 1996 - 1998
LA Weekly 1983 - 1998
Skills
Visual Design, FileMaker, User Interface Design, Database Design, Databases, Software Development, Web Development, Mac OS X, Relational Databases, Integration, iPad, PHP, iPhone, MySQL, XML, CSS, Software Project..., OS X, Software Design, Windows, Data Modeling, FileMaker Certified, Programming, Web Applications, Software Engineering, HTML, iOS development, Database Administration, Mobile Applications, Business Analysis, Mac, iOS, SQL, JavaScript, Agile Methodologies, Web Services, User Interface, HTML 5, User Experience, Information Architecture, jQuery, Web Design, WordPress, Drupal, Visual Effects, Joomla, Website Development
Education
Otis College of Art and Design 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Sierra College 1978 — 1980
Associate of Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, General
Alchemy Consulting Group, LLC 1999 - Present
PacTitle/Mirage 1998 - 1998
Computer Film Company 1996 - 1998
LA Weekly 1983 - 1998
Skills
Visual Design, FileMaker, User Interface Design, Database Design, Databases, Software Development, Web Development, Mac OS X, Relational Databases, Integration, iPad, PHP, iPhone, MySQL, XML, CSS, Software Project..., OS X, Software Design, Windows, Data Modeling, FileMaker Certified, Programming, Web Applications, Software Engineering, HTML, iOS development, Database Administration, Mobile Applications, Business Analysis, Mac, iOS, SQL, JavaScript, Agile Methodologies, Web Services, User Interface, HTML 5, User Experience, Information Architecture, jQuery, Web Design, WordPress, Drupal, Visual Effects, Joomla, Website Development
Education
Otis College of Art and Design 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Illustration
Sierra College 1978 — 1980
Associate of Arts, Fine/Studio Arts, General
Felicia Friesema's LA Weekly Experience July 2009 - November 2013
Job Communications and Public Information Executive
Industry Transportation/Trucking/Railroad
Experience
Foothill Transit May 2012 - Present
LA Weekly July 2009 - November 2013
Foothill Transit September 2005 - May 2012
Foothill Transit October 2003 - September 2005
YWCA San Gabriel Valley March 2002 - October 2003
The Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation December 2000 - December 2001
Skills
Writing, Speech Writing, News Writing, Food Security, Food Writing, Photoshop, Photography, Digital Photography, Food Safety, Graphic Design, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Community Relations, Community Outreach, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Online Publishing, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, New Media, Leadership, Event Planning, Journalism, Editing, Event Management, Blogging, Fundraising, Publicity
Education
Penn State University
University of Maryland Baltimore County 1996 — 1999
English
Ecole de Cuisine Los Angeles 2010 — 2012
Culinary Arts
Atholton High School 1986 — 1990
People to People Student Ambassador - USSR 1989
Foothill Transit May 2012 - Present
LA Weekly July 2009 - November 2013
Foothill Transit September 2005 - May 2012
Foothill Transit October 2003 - September 2005
YWCA San Gabriel Valley March 2002 - October 2003
The Los Angeles Arboretum Foundation December 2000 - December 2001
Skills
Writing, Speech Writing, News Writing, Food Security, Food Writing, Photoshop, Photography, Digital Photography, Food Safety, Graphic Design, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Community Relations, Community Outreach, Crisis Communications, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Online Publishing, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, New Media, Leadership, Event Planning, Journalism, Editing, Event Management, Blogging, Fundraising, Publicity
Education
Penn State University
University of Maryland Baltimore County 1996 — 1999
English
Ecole de Cuisine Los Angeles 2010 — 2012
Culinary Arts
Atholton High School 1986 — 1990
People to People Student Ambassador - USSR 1989
Jared Cowan's LA Weekly Experience February 2014 - Present
Job Freelance Photojournalist at LA Weekly
Industry Photography
Experience
LA Weekly February 2014 - Present
Jared Cowan Photography, LLC August 2012 - Present
Freelance June 2012 - Present
Triggers Season 2 - Military Channel July 2012 - September 2012
Morningstar Entertainment September 2005 - June 2012
Morningstar Entertainment September 2005 - June 2012
Triggers Season 1 - Military Channel 2011 - 2011
The Man Who Lost His Face - TLC 2011 - 2011
Super Face Surgeries - TLC 2010 - 2010
Phil Plait's Bad Universe, Episode 2 "Alien Attack" - Discovery Channel 2010 - 2010
Skills
HD Video, Film Production, Reality, Documentaries, Camera, Film, Short Films, Television, Video Production
Education
The University of the Arts 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1998 — 1999
Visual Arts
LA Weekly February 2014 - Present
Jared Cowan Photography, LLC August 2012 - Present
Freelance June 2012 - Present
Triggers Season 2 - Military Channel July 2012 - September 2012
Morningstar Entertainment September 2005 - June 2012
Morningstar Entertainment September 2005 - June 2012
Triggers Season 1 - Military Channel 2011 - 2011
The Man Who Lost His Face - TLC 2011 - 2011
Super Face Surgeries - TLC 2010 - 2010
Phil Plait's Bad Universe, Episode 2 "Alien Attack" - Discovery Channel 2010 - 2010
Skills
HD Video, Film Production, Reality, Documentaries, Camera, Film, Short Films, Television, Video Production
Education
The University of the Arts 1999 — 2002
Bachelor of Fine Arts (B.F.A.), Cinematography and Film/Video Production
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1998 — 1999
Visual Arts
Tina Simpkins's LA Weekly Experience September 1987 - March 2000
Job Senior Art Director, Investor's Business Daily
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Investor's Business Daily November 2003 - Present
Freelance Design September 2002 - July 2015
1800predict.com/ California Psychics March 2000 - October 2001
LA Weekly September 1987 - March 2000
Skills
InDesign, Web Design, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Typography, Illustrator, Creative Direction, Digital Media, User Experience, Online Advertising, QuarkXPress, Layout, Photoshop, Brand Development, Direct Mail, Photography, Catalogs, User Interface Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Image Manipulation, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, SEO, Corporate Identity, Mac, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Digital Marketing
Education
California State University-Northridge 1984 — 1986
BA, Graphic Design, 3.6
Investor's Business Daily November 2003 - Present
Freelance Design September 2002 - July 2015
1800predict.com/ California Psychics March 2000 - October 2001
LA Weekly September 1987 - March 2000
Skills
InDesign, Web Design, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Typography, Illustrator, Creative Direction, Digital Media, User Experience, Online Advertising, QuarkXPress, Layout, Photoshop, Brand Development, Direct Mail, Photography, Catalogs, User Interface Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Image Manipulation, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, SEO, Corporate Identity, Mac, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, Digital Marketing
Education
California State University-Northridge 1984 — 1986
BA, Graphic Design, 3.6
Molly Bergen's LA Weekly Experience June 2010 - Present
Job Office Manager at Task Force PR
Industry Publishing
Experience
Task Force PR June 2014 - Present
Buzzbands LA June 2011 - Present
LA Weekly June 2010 - Present
Best of Media, LLC January 2008 - June 2014
LAist.com August 2008 - May 2011
LA Record June 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Blogging, Copy Editing, Content Strategy, Social Media, Editorial, Journalism, News Writing, Feature Articles, Digital Media, Content Management, AP Style, New Media, Press Releases, Copywriting, Proofreading, Web Content, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing
Education
Carleton College 2002 — 2006
BA, English, History
Carleton College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General
Task Force PR June 2014 - Present
Buzzbands LA June 2011 - Present
LA Weekly June 2010 - Present
Best of Media, LLC January 2008 - June 2014
LAist.com August 2008 - May 2011
LA Record June 2008 - June 2009
Skills
Blogging, Copy Editing, Content Strategy, Social Media, Editorial, Journalism, News Writing, Feature Articles, Digital Media, Content Management, AP Style, New Media, Press Releases, Copywriting, Proofreading, Web Content, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing
Education
Carleton College 2002 — 2006
BA, English, History
Carleton College 2002 — 2006
Bachelor's degree, English Language and Literature, General
J. Drew Tewksbury's LA Weekly Experience January 2009 - January 2013
Job Managing Editor / Producer Artbound at KCET
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
KCET March 2012 - Present
University of Southern California January 2013 - Present
Los Angeles Magazine December 2011 - Present
LA Weekly January 2009 - January 2013
Back Stage March 2010 - March 2011
National Public Radio January 2008 - March 2009
Flaunt Magazine January 2007 - May 2008
People Magazine May 2007 - July 2007
Taschen January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
Copywriting, Photo Editor, Editorial, Management, Photography, Narrative Journalism, Journalism Education, Entertainment Journalism, Digital Journalism, Radio Producing, Voiceovers, Lifestyle Writing, Music Journalism, Blogging, Arts Journalism, Editing, Web Content, Magazines, Digital Media, Press Releases, Newspapers
Education
University of Southern California 2006 — 2008
MA, Journalism
Loyola Marymount University 2000 — 2004
BA, English, Writing
Københavns Universitet / University of Copenhagen 2003 — 2003
English Literary Theory
KCET March 2012 - Present
University of Southern California January 2013 - Present
Los Angeles Magazine December 2011 - Present
LA Weekly January 2009 - January 2013
Back Stage March 2010 - March 2011
National Public Radio January 2008 - March 2009
Flaunt Magazine January 2007 - May 2008
People Magazine May 2007 - July 2007
Taschen January 2004 - May 2004
Skills
Copywriting, Photo Editor, Editorial, Management, Photography, Narrative Journalism, Journalism Education, Entertainment Journalism, Digital Journalism, Radio Producing, Voiceovers, Lifestyle Writing, Music Journalism, Blogging, Arts Journalism, Editing, Web Content, Magazines, Digital Media, Press Releases, Newspapers
Education
University of Southern California 2006 — 2008
MA, Journalism
Loyola Marymount University 2000 — 2004
BA, English, Writing
Københavns Universitet / University of Copenhagen 2003 — 2003
English Literary Theory
Imade Nibokun's LA Weekly Experience February 2013 - May 2013
Job Columbia NonFiction Creative Writing MFA Graduate
Industry Music
Experience
BET (BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom Inc.) January 2015 - Present
Self-employed writer March 2011 - Present
WNYC Radio February 2015 - May 2015
Columbia University August 2013 - May 2015
Columbia University in the City of New York January 2014 - June 2014
Greenbelt Festivals Ltd May 2013 - July 2013
University of Southern California August 2012 - July 2013
LA Weekly February 2013 - May 2013
HeatCasters January 2012 - July 2012
McKinney February 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Digital Media, New Media, Blogging, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Research, Marketing, Marketing Research, Integrated Marketing, Editorial, Music, Journalism
Education
University of Southern California 2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
University of Southern California 2008 — 2008
None, Music Industry
Duke University 2005 — 2008
Sociology, Markets and Marketing Certificate
BET (BET Networks, a subsidiary of Viacom Inc.) January 2015 - Present
Self-employed writer March 2011 - Present
WNYC Radio February 2015 - May 2015
Columbia University August 2013 - May 2015
Columbia University in the City of New York January 2014 - June 2014
Greenbelt Festivals Ltd May 2013 - July 2013
University of Southern California August 2012 - July 2013
LA Weekly February 2013 - May 2013
HeatCasters January 2012 - July 2012
McKinney February 2011 - July 2011
Skills
Social Media, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Digital Strategy, Online Advertising, Digital Media, New Media, Blogging, Google Analytics, Digital Marketing, Research, Marketing, Marketing Research, Integrated Marketing, Editorial, Music, Journalism
Education
University of Southern California 2012 — 2013
Master's degree, Specialized Journalism (The Arts)
University of Southern California 2008 — 2008
None, Music Industry
Duke University 2005 — 2008
Sociology, Markets and Marketing Certificate
Greg Burk's LA Weekly Experience August 1979 - November 2006
Job writer and editor
Industry Music
Experience
MetalJazz.com February 2007 - Present
freelance November 2006 - Present
LA Weekly August 1979 - November 2006
Skills
Music, Photoshop, Storytelling, Editing, Blogging, Magazines, Copy Editing, Books, Editorial, Music Production, New Media, Journalism, Creative Writing, Songs, Jazz, Press Releases, Entertainment, Copywriting
Education
Gonzaga University 1969 — 1973
BA, Classical Languages
MetalJazz.com February 2007 - Present
freelance November 2006 - Present
LA Weekly August 1979 - November 2006
Skills
Music, Photoshop, Storytelling, Editing, Blogging, Magazines, Copy Editing, Books, Editorial, Music Production, New Media, Journalism, Creative Writing, Songs, Jazz, Press Releases, Entertainment, Copywriting
Education
Gonzaga University 1969 — 1973
BA, Classical Languages
Lynell George's LA Weekly Experience June 1987 - March 1994
Job Columnist at KCETLink
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
KCETLink 2012 - Present
Loyola Marymount University August 2009 - August 2012
Los Angeles Times 1993 - 2008
LA Weekly June 1987 - March 1994
Skills
Journalism, Narrative, Writing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Editing, Creative Writing, Publishing, Editorial, Social Media, Press Releases, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Proofreading, Photography
Education
Loyola Marymount University
BA, English and Communications
KCETLink 2012 - Present
Loyola Marymount University August 2009 - August 2012
Los Angeles Times 1993 - 2008
LA Weekly June 1987 - March 1994
Skills
Journalism, Narrative, Writing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Editing, Creative Writing, Publishing, Editorial, Social Media, Press Releases, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Proofreading, Photography
Education
Loyola Marymount University
BA, English and Communications
David Perera's LA Weekly Experience 2000 - 2001
Job Cybersecurity reporter at POLITICO
Industry Newspapers
Experience
POLITICO May 2014 - Present
FierceMarkets June 2012 - April 2014
Fierce Markets June 2011 - June 2012
FierceMarkets March 2010 - May 2011
freelancer June 2007 - December 2010
Government Executive September 2005 - May 2007
Federal Computer Week June 2004 - May 2005
LA Weekly 2000 - 2001
Skills
Editing, Media Relations, Government, Government Procurement, Web Content, News Wr, Blogging, Journalism, Copy Editing, News, Strategic Communications, Storytelling, Publications, Content Management, Editorial, Publishing, News Writing, Digital Media, Newsletters, Online Publishing, AP Style, Content Development, Magazines, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Newspapers, Social Networking, Web Content Management, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, New Media, Breaking News, SEO, Social Media, Freelance Writing, Fact-checking, Web Editing, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, CMS, Creative Writing, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Integrated Marketing
Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 2002 — 2003
MIA, International Security
University of Colorado-Boulder 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature; Italian Language and Literature
POLITICO May 2014 - Present
FierceMarkets June 2012 - April 2014
Fierce Markets June 2011 - June 2012
FierceMarkets March 2010 - May 2011
freelancer June 2007 - December 2010
Government Executive September 2005 - May 2007
Federal Computer Week June 2004 - May 2005
LA Weekly 2000 - 2001
Skills
Editing, Media Relations, Government, Government Procurement, Web Content, News Wr, Blogging, Journalism, Copy Editing, News, Strategic Communications, Storytelling, Publications, Content Management, Editorial, Publishing, News Writing, Digital Media, Newsletters, Online Publishing, AP Style, Content Development, Magazines, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Newspapers, Social Networking, Web Content Management, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, New Media, Breaking News, SEO, Social Media, Freelance Writing, Fact-checking, Web Editing, Social Media Marketing, Content Marketing, CMS, Creative Writing, Marketing Communications, Internal Communications, Integrated Marketing
Education
Columbia University - School of International and Public Affairs 2002 — 2003
MIA, International Security
University of Colorado-Boulder 1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish Language and Literature; Italian Language and Literature
Judy Jimenez-Visutsiri's LA Weekly Experience December 2004 - July 2013
Job Live Entertainment Account Manager at Los Angeles Times
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
Los Angeles Times July 2013 - Present
LA Weekly December 2004 - July 2013
Skills
Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Sales Prospecting, Media Analysis, Advertising Sales, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media, Advertising, Media Planning, Digital Media, New Media, Integrated Marketing, Sales, Brand Development, Interactive Marketing, Press Releases, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Public Relations, Strategic Partnerships, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Facebook, Media Buying, Entertainment, Trade Shows, Copywriting, Event Management, Newsletters, Content Strategy, Social Networking, Sponsorship, Creative Direction, Digital Strategy, Radio, Mobile Marketing, Lead Generation, SEM, Publicity, B2B
Education
Santa Monica College 1997 — 1999
Liberal Arts
Los Angeles Times July 2013 - Present
LA Weekly December 2004 - July 2013
Skills
Google Analytics, Social Media Marketing, Sales Prospecting, Media Analysis, Advertising Sales, Digital Marketing, Online Marketing, Online Advertising, Social Media, Advertising, Media Planning, Digital Media, New Media, Integrated Marketing, Sales, Brand Development, Interactive Marketing, Press Releases, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Blogging, Public Relations, Strategic Partnerships, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Direct Marketing, Facebook, Media Buying, Entertainment, Trade Shows, Copywriting, Event Management, Newsletters, Content Strategy, Social Networking, Sponsorship, Creative Direction, Digital Strategy, Radio, Mobile Marketing, Lead Generation, SEM, Publicity, B2B
Education
Santa Monica College 1997 — 1999
Liberal Arts
Rika Ohara's LA Weekly Experience 1992 - 1997
Job at Bluefat.com
Industry Motion Pictures and Film
Experience
Bluefat.com August 2009 - Present
Bluefat Music 2001 - Present
Bluefat Music 1985 - Present
LA Weekly 1992 - 1997
Skills
Art, Independent Film, Fine Art, Film, Video, Painting, Drawing, Photography, Final Cut Pro, Magazines, Creative Writing, Theatre, Visual Arts, Storytelling, Film Production, Video Editing, Creative Direction, Documentaries, Multimedia, Screenwriting, Video Production, Animation, Music, Mac, Storyboarding, After Effects, Art Direction, Post Production, Digital Photography, Commercials
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1983 — 1985
MFA, Fine Arts
California College of the Arts 1980 — 1983
BFA, General Fine Arts, Painting, Photography
School of Visual Arts 1981 — 1981
Painting, Performance Art
Bluefat.com August 2009 - Present
Bluefat Music 2001 - Present
Bluefat Music 1985 - Present
LA Weekly 1992 - 1997
Skills
Art, Independent Film, Fine Art, Film, Video, Painting, Drawing, Photography, Final Cut Pro, Magazines, Creative Writing, Theatre, Visual Arts, Storytelling, Film Production, Video Editing, Creative Direction, Documentaries, Multimedia, Screenwriting, Video Production, Animation, Music, Mac, Storyboarding, After Effects, Art Direction, Post Production, Digital Photography, Commercials
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1983 — 1985
MFA, Fine Arts
California College of the Arts 1980 — 1983
BFA, General Fine Arts, Painting, Photography
School of Visual Arts 1981 — 1981
Painting, Performance Art
Jon Merritt's LA Weekly Experience October 2011 - April 2013
Job Gallery Associate at Riverwalk Gallery
Industry Fine Art
Experience
Riverwalk Gallery July 2015 - Present
Rhode Island School of Design September 2013 - May 2015
Crate and Barrel June 2014 - January 2015
CB2 May 2013 - August 2013
Ad Reinhardt Foundation February 2013 - August 2013
LA Weekly October 2011 - April 2013
studio of Lecia Dole-Recio July 2012 - March 2013
Robet Lewis Studio October 2012 - November 2012
Cornerstone Display Group January 2012 - October 2012
California Institute of the Arts Slide Library January 2009 - December 2011
Skills
Illustrator, Photography, Photoshop, Fine Art, Oil Painting, Drawing, Painting, Art, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Word, Visual Arts, Sculpture, Microsoft Excel, Web Design
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2013 — 2015
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
California Institute of the Arts 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Riverwalk Gallery July 2015 - Present
Rhode Island School of Design September 2013 - May 2015
Crate and Barrel June 2014 - January 2015
CB2 May 2013 - August 2013
Ad Reinhardt Foundation February 2013 - August 2013
LA Weekly October 2011 - April 2013
studio of Lecia Dole-Recio July 2012 - March 2013
Robet Lewis Studio October 2012 - November 2012
Cornerstone Display Group January 2012 - October 2012
California Institute of the Arts Slide Library January 2009 - December 2011
Skills
Illustrator, Photography, Photoshop, Fine Art, Oil Painting, Drawing, Painting, Art, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Research, Microsoft Word, Visual Arts, Sculpture, Microsoft Excel, Web Design
Education
Rhode Island School of Design 2013 — 2015
Master of Fine Arts (MFA)
California Institute of the Arts 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
Daina Beth Solomon's LA Weekly Experience May 2012 - October 2014
Job Business Reporter at Los Angeles Times
Industry Writing and Editing
Experience
Los Angeles Times June 2015 - Present
Reuters News Agency July 2014 - June 2015
Intersections South LA September 2013 - May 2015
Daily Journal December 2014 - December 2014
LA Weekly May 2012 - October 2014
Sierra Magazine July 2014 - July 2014
The Forward April 2014 - May 2014
Aburiya Toranoko Restaurant August 2011 - 2013
Center for Community Based Learning, Occidental College December 2011 - May 2012
LA Weekly September 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Writing, Journalism, Blogging, Los Angeles, Arts and culture, food, Latin American culture, Dance, Ballet, Spanish language, Spanish, Publications, Food
Education
University of Southern California
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
Occidental College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English & Comparative Literary Studies (Writing Emphasis) and Spanish, Cum Laude (3.75 GPA)
Los Angeles Times June 2015 - Present
Reuters News Agency July 2014 - June 2015
Intersections South LA September 2013 - May 2015
Daily Journal December 2014 - December 2014
LA Weekly May 2012 - October 2014
Sierra Magazine July 2014 - July 2014
The Forward April 2014 - May 2014
Aburiya Toranoko Restaurant August 2011 - 2013
Center for Community Based Learning, Occidental College December 2011 - May 2012
LA Weekly September 2011 - May 2012
Skills
Writing, Journalism, Blogging, Los Angeles, Arts and culture, food, Latin American culture, Dance, Ballet, Spanish language, Spanish, Publications, Food
Education
University of Southern California
Master of Arts (M.A.), Journalism
Occidental College 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English & Comparative Literary Studies (Writing Emphasis) and Spanish, Cum Laude (3.75 GPA)
Susan Slade Photography's LA Weekly Experience 2011 - 2013
Job
Industry Photography
Experience
Susan Slade Photography January 2012 - Present
LA Weekly 2011 - 2013
Columbia TriStar Television 1997 - 2001
CBS Entertainment 1996 - 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Education
Otis College of Art and Design 2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Art
California State University-San Bernardino
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Susan Slade Photography January 2012 - Present
LA Weekly 2011 - 2013
Columbia TriStar Television 1997 - 2001
CBS Entertainment 1996 - 1996
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, PowerPoint, English, Windows, Research, Outlook, Teaching, Photoshop, Public Speaking, HTML, Strategic Planning, Budgets
Education
Otis College of Art and Design 2011 — 2013
Master's Degree, Art
California State University-San Bernardino
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General
Esther Kim's LA Weekly Experience July 2005 - September 2005
Job Art Director at Bebe
Industry Apparel & Fashion
Experience
bebe stores February 2012 - Present
Pacific Sunwear January 2011 - February 2012
Guess March 2007 - May 2010
BCBG Max Azria January 2007 - March 2007
Billabong April 2006 - January 2007
American Film Institute October 2005 - April 2006
LA Weekly July 2005 - September 2005
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona September 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Art, Art Direction, Branding, Catalogs, Concept Design, Creative Direction, Fashion, Film, Graphic Design, Graphics, Image Manipulation, InDesign, Layout, Logo Design, Mac, Marketing, Photography, Retail, Typography, Web Design
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2003 — 2005
BFA, Graphic Design
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2000 — 2003
Architecture
bebe stores February 2012 - Present
Pacific Sunwear January 2011 - February 2012
Guess March 2007 - May 2010
BCBG Max Azria January 2007 - March 2007
Billabong April 2006 - January 2007
American Film Institute October 2005 - April 2006
LA Weekly July 2005 - September 2005
California State Polytechnic University, Pomona September 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Proficient in InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Advertising, Art, Art Direction, Branding, Catalogs, Concept Design, Creative Direction, Fashion, Film, Graphic Design, Graphics, Image Manipulation, InDesign, Layout, Logo Design, Mac, Marketing, Photography, Retail, Typography, Web Design
Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2003 — 2005
BFA, Graphic Design
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona 2000 — 2003
Architecture
Jay Oligny's LA Weekly Experience May 2009 - August 2009
Job Studio Manager at Olivia Malone
Industry Photography
Experience
Olivia Malone July 2014 - Present
American Apparel February 2012 - February 2014
American Apparel 2011 - 2012
BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP February 2010 - April 2010
LA Weekly May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Photography, Image Editing, Editorial, Digital Photography, Fashion Photography, Lightroom, Image Manipulation, Mac, Studio Lighting, Photo Shoots, Photojournalism, Fashion, Capture One, Content Management, Post Production, Photo Editor, Color Correction, Photo Editing
Education
Glendale Community College 2006 — 2009
Associate's degree, Photography
Olivia Malone July 2014 - Present
American Apparel February 2012 - February 2014
American Apparel 2011 - 2012
BCBGMAXAZRIAGROUP February 2010 - April 2010
LA Weekly May 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Photography, Image Editing, Editorial, Digital Photography, Fashion Photography, Lightroom, Image Manipulation, Mac, Studio Lighting, Photo Shoots, Photojournalism, Fashion, Capture One, Content Management, Post Production, Photo Editor, Color Correction, Photo Editing
Education
Glendale Community College 2006 — 2009
Associate's degree, Photography
Brandon Gwin's LA Weekly Experience 2014 - 2015
Job Social Media Community Manager at 180LA
Industry Marketing and Advertising
Experience
180LA February 2015 - Present
theAudience November 2014 - February 2015
LA Weekly 2014 - 2015
Glyde Vegan Condoms March 2014 - September 2014
Victory Restaurant Group April 2012 - 2014
Atlanta Beer Festivals 2011 - 2013
Simon Property Group 2007 - 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Events Coordination, Microsoft Word, Food Service, Account Management, Digital Marketing, Project Coordination, Digital Photography, Microsoft Excel, Digital Media, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Time Management, Restaurants, Event Planning, Customer Service, Facebook, Advertising, Food & Beverage, Social Networking, Restaurant Management, Marketing, Hospitality, Menu Development, Food, Catering, Cooking, Sponsorship Generation
Education
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
180LA February 2015 - Present
theAudience November 2014 - February 2015
LA Weekly 2014 - 2015
Glyde Vegan Condoms March 2014 - September 2014
Victory Restaurant Group April 2012 - 2014
Atlanta Beer Festivals 2011 - 2013
Simon Property Group 2007 - 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Events Coordination, Microsoft Word, Food Service, Account Management, Digital Marketing, Project Coordination, Digital Photography, Microsoft Excel, Digital Media, Public Speaking, PowerPoint, Time Management, Restaurants, Event Planning, Customer Service, Facebook, Advertising, Food & Beverage, Social Networking, Restaurant Management, Marketing, Hospitality, Menu Development, Food, Catering, Cooking, Sponsorship Generation
Education
Georgia State University - J. Mack Robinson College of Business 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Marketing
Amanda Erwin's LA Weekly Experience March 2014 - May 2014
Job Talent Associate at StyleHaul, Inc.
Industry Music
Experience
StyleHaul, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Vans April 2014 - Present
Trumark Real Estate Management May 2012 - Present
Smashbox Studios September 2014 - March 2015
LA Weekly March 2014 - May 2014
Tribal Media Ltd August 2013 - March 2014
Rukkus October 2013 - 2014
ANN INC. May 2013 - August 2013
The Collective May 2013 - August 2013
Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, LA September 2012 - December 2012
Education
Chapman University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
City University London 2013 — 2013
Sociology
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy 2006 — 2010
StyleHaul, Inc. November 2014 - Present
Vans April 2014 - Present
Trumark Real Estate Management May 2012 - Present
Smashbox Studios September 2014 - March 2015
LA Weekly March 2014 - May 2014
Tribal Media Ltd August 2013 - March 2014
Rukkus October 2013 - 2014
ANN INC. May 2013 - August 2013
The Collective May 2013 - August 2013
Clear Channel Media and Entertainment, LA September 2012 - December 2012
Education
Chapman University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication and Media Studies
City University London 2013 — 2013
Sociology
Flintridge Sacred Heart Academy 2006 — 2010
David D'Auteuil's LA Weekly Experience June 2010 - October 2010
Job Judicial Intern to the Honorable Suzanne G. Bruguera at Los Angeles Superior Court
Industry Legal Services
Experience
Los Angeles Superior Court July 2015 - Present
YPO - Young Presidents' Organization Santa Monica Bay July 2014 - Present
LA Weekly June 2010 - October 2010
Metric Precision Machine and Engineering, LLC September 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Networking, Facebook, Social Media, Advertising
Education
UC Santa Cruz 2012 — 2014
Legal Studies
El Camino College
University of Arizona
Palos Verdes High School
Los Angeles Superior Court July 2015 - Present
YPO - Young Presidents' Organization Santa Monica Bay July 2014 - Present
LA Weekly June 2010 - October 2010
Metric Precision Machine and Engineering, LLC September 2008 - February 2009
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Social Networking, Facebook, Social Media, Advertising
Education
UC Santa Cruz 2012 — 2014
Legal Studies
El Camino College
University of Arizona
Palos Verdes High School
Jennifer Devirian's LA Weekly Experience February 2012 - August 2012
Job Accountant at Action Freight International, Inc.
Industry Financial Services
Experience
Action Freight International, Inc. January 2014 - Present
Cuong Le CPA Inc January 2013 - July 2013
LA Weekly February 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Accounting, Marketing, Social Networking
Education
Loyola Marymount University, College of Business Administration 2010 — 2011
MBA, Finance
Action Freight International, Inc. January 2014 - Present
Cuong Le CPA Inc January 2013 - July 2013
LA Weekly February 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Social Media, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Word, Marketing Strategy, Analytics, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Accounting, Marketing, Social Networking
Education
Loyola Marymount University, College of Business Administration 2010 — 2011
MBA, Finance
Jessica Soo's LA Weekly Experience 2011 - 2011
Job Newspapers Professional
Industry Newspapers
Experience
LA Weekly 2011 - 2011
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2009 — 2012
Communication Studies, Political Campaigning
LA Weekly 2011 - 2011
Education
California State University-Long Beach 2009 — 2012
Communication Studies, Political Campaigning
Besha Rodell's LA Weekly Experience May 2012 - Present
Job Restaurant Critic at LA Weekly
Industry Newspapers
Experience
LA Weekly May 2012 - Present
Creative Loafing Atlanta March 2006 - April 2012
Skills
Newspapers, Journalism, Feature Articles, Editorial, AP Style, Copy Editing, Storytelling, News Writing, Online Journalism, Magazines, Blogging, Breaking News, Freelance Writing
Education
The New School 2000 — 2003
Fashion Institute of Technology 1994 — 1995
LA Weekly May 2012 - Present
Creative Loafing Atlanta March 2006 - April 2012
Skills
Newspapers, Journalism, Feature Articles, Editorial, AP Style, Copy Editing, Storytelling, News Writing, Online Journalism, Magazines, Blogging, Breaking News, Freelance Writing
Education
The New School 2000 — 2003
Fashion Institute of Technology 1994 — 1995
Madison Poulter's LA Weekly Experience May 2012 - June 2012
Job
Industry
Experience
Constitutional Rights Foundation June 2014 - September 2014
Pages: A Bookstore May 2010 - 2014
U.S. House of Representatives June 2013 - August 2013
LA Weekly May 2012 - June 2012
Sundance Kidd Blog 2010 - 2012
Klowden Mann Gallery September 2011 - November 2011
Education
University of Southern California 2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree
Bryn Mawr College 2013 — 2014
Vistamar School 2008 — 2012
University of Cambridge
Constitutional Rights Foundation June 2014 - September 2014
Pages: A Bookstore May 2010 - 2014
U.S. House of Representatives June 2013 - August 2013
LA Weekly May 2012 - June 2012
Sundance Kidd Blog 2010 - 2012
Klowden Mann Gallery September 2011 - November 2011
Education
University of Southern California 2014 — 2016
Bachelor's Degree
Bryn Mawr College 2013 — 2014
Vistamar School 2008 — 2012
University of Cambridge
Independent Newspapers
San Antonio Light
NST
Independent