Experience
Nature Publishing Group  July 2015 - Present
Science Magazine  March 2015 - June 2015
Monterey County Herald   January 2015 - March 2015
Stanford University School of Engineering  October 2014 - December 2014
University of New Mexico  2009 - 2014
University of New Mexico  2008 - 2009

Skills
Quantum Physics, Physics, Computer Programming, News Writing, Technical Writing, Public Speaking, Matlab, Research, Editing, Data Analysis, Science Journalism, Podcasting, AP Style

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   2014 — 2015
Certificate, Science Communication

The University of New Mexico   2008 — 2014
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Physics

University of California, Los Angeles   2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Science (BS), Physics

Experience
The Times  October 2014 - Present
Magnolia magazine   April 2008 - October 2014
Cancer Navigators Inc.   November 2011 - September 2014
Rome News-Tribune  2004 - November 2011
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer  2002 - 2004
Monterey County Herald   1996 - 2002
Monterey County Herald   2000 - 2001
Vero Beach Press-Journal  1989 - 1996
Treasure Coast Tele-Visions Inc.   1988 - 1989
Vero Beach Press-Journal  1984 - 1988

Skills
Journalism, Newspaper, Editing, Storytelling, Publications, Nonprofit management, Fundraising, Event planning, Marketing, Healthcare Navigation, Photography, Social Media, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Event Planning, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Public Speaking, Leadership, Newspapers, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Advertising, Publishing, Magazines, Video, Newsletters, Multimedia, Copy Editing, Television, Blogging, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Social Media Marketing, Corporate Communications

Education
Auburn University   1980 — 1984
BA, Communications (Journalism/Video Production)

Experience
Graniterock  April 2014 - Present
Monterey County Herald   February 2014 - April 2014
McCord Specialty Automotive   January 2009 - April 2014
Santa Cruz Sentinel  January 2004 - February 2014
North County Times  August 2003 - January 2004
The San Diego Union-Tribune  July 2002 - August 2003
KION TV  September 1999 - June 2001
KOBI Television   June 1998 - September 1999
KSWT News 13  October 1996 - June 1998
KSBW Television   January 1995 - March 1996

Skills
Newspaper, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Journalism, News Writing, Web Content, Media Relations, Press Releases, Editing, Magazines, Investigative Reporting, Editorial, Breaking News, Headline Writing, Publications, Blogging, AP Style, Newspapers, Newsletters, Copywriting, Freelance Writing, Strategic Communications, Content Development, Video, Fact-checking, Politics, QuarkXPress, Online Journalism, InCopy, Newspaper Design

Education
Stanford University   2001 — 2002
Masters, Journalism

CSU Sacramento   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts, Communication Studies

Experience
Hunter PR SE   January 2005 - Present
Monterey County Herald   December 1999 - December 2004
Santa Cruz Sentinel  1997 - 2000
Santa Cruz Sentinel  1983 - 1995

Skills
Journalism, Stories, Editors, Media Relations, Sports, Editorial, Magazines, Profiles, Editing, Publications, Copy Editing, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Storytelling, Marketing, Newspapers, AP Style, Publicity, Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Crisis Communications, Blogging, Social Media, Breaking News, Text Editing, Copywriting, Web Content, Feature Articles, Sports Writing, Newsletters, Social Media Marketing, News Writing, Publishing, Event Management, Travel Writing, Writing, Social Networking, Facebook, Event Planning, New Media

Education
Cabrillo College   1971 — 1973
Journalism

Experience
Mary Jeanne Vincent, Career Coaching   1998 - Present
Monterey County Herald   2007 - Present
Household Credit Services  1997 - 1998
Drake Beam Morin  1993 - 1997
ITT Sheraton  1993 - 1994
ITT Sheraton  1988 - 1993
Saks Fifth Avenue  1984 - 1988

Skills
Interviews, Career Development, Job Search Strategies, Career Counseling, Job Search, Cover Letters, Job Coaching, Career Management, Coaching, Public Speaking, Interview Preparation, Resume Writing, Resume, Business Networking, Leadership, Personal Branding, MBTI, Executive Coaching, Outplacement, Strategy, Leadership Development, Negotiation, Branding & Identity, Social Media Marketing, Benefits Negotiation, LinkedIn Profiles, Salary Negotiation, Networking Strategies, Career Transitions, Career Exploration, Employee Training, LinkedIn Training

Education
Chapman University   1987 — 1989
MS, Human Resources Management

University of Dayton   1974 — 1978
BA, Photography

Belmont High School

Carroll High School

Experience
Monterey Trust Management   June 2012 - Present
Monterey County Herald   April 2010 - Present
Santa Barbara Bank & Trust  March 1999 - June 2012
Bank of America, The Private Bank   January 1997 - March 1999

Skills
Banking, Portfolio Management, Risk Management, Investments, Trustee/Trust Protector, Family Office Management, Certified Trust &..., Accredited Investment..., Loans, Financial Advisory, Family Office, Asset Management, Equities, Management, Mutual Funds, Strategic Financial..., Financial Services, Trusts, Relationship Management, Wealth, Credit, Commercial Lending, Commercial Banking, Financial Planning

Education
National Guardianship Association.   2013 — 2014
National Guardian and Licensed Professional Fiduciary

Institute of Certified Bankers   1999 — 2003
Certified Trust & Financial Advisor, Trust and Finances

University of Hawaii at Manoa
Bachelor's Degree, Business Administration and Management, General

Judson Highschool, Scottsdale

Experience
Carmel Police Department   December 2013 - Present
Pacific Grove Police Department   September 2005 - December 2013
Monterey County Herald   October 1976 - September 2005

Skills
Police, Public Speaking, Enforcement, Criminal Justice, Criminal Investigations, Microsoft Excel, Investigation, Public Safety, Law Enforcement, Private Investigations

Education
Pacific Grove High School   1970 — 1973

Monterey Peninsula College

Experience
Alzheimer Research Forum   September 2011 - Present
Nature Publishing Group  February 2011 - August 2011
Science News Magazine   June 2010 - October 2010
Stanford University News Service   April 2010 - June 2010
KUSP Radio   January 2010 - March 2010
Monterey County Herald   September 2009 - December 2009
University of Maryland, College Park  September 2008 - June 2009
Kindermusik  2003 - 2009

Skills
Writing, Social Networking, Science Communication, Blogging, Research, Journalism, Web Content, Science Journalism, Editing, Press Releases, Storytelling, Magazines, Social Media, Newspapers, Teaching, Copy Editing, Publications, Editorial, Proofreading, News Writing, Newsletters, Publishing, Feature Articles, AP Style, Freelance Writing, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, Text Editing

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   2009 — 2010
Graduate Certificate, Science Communication

University of Maryland College Park   2006 — 2009
M.A., Kinesiology

University of Maryland College Park   2001 — 2006
B.A., Music Performance

University of Maryland College Park   2001 — 2006
B.S., Neurobiology and Physiology

Experience
The Carmel Pine Cone   August 2012 - Present
Monterey County Herald   October 2007 - August 2012
National City Mortgage  June 2005 - October 2007
StoneCastle Land and Home Financial   September 2006 - April 2007
RBC Mortgage  October 1998 - June 2005
RE/MAX Real Estate  May 1997 - October 1998

Skills
Advertising, New Business Development, Account Management, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Advertising Sales, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, Marketing, Event Management, Media Relations, Direct Marketing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Copywriting, Newsletters, Facebook, Press Releases, SEO, Digital Media, Newspapers, Media Planning, Direct Mail, Marketing Strategy, Trade Shows, Event Planning, Copy Editing, Publishing, Corporate Communications, Market Research, Mobile Marketing, Publicity, Digital Marketing, Google Adwords, Google Analytics, Integrated Marketing, Web Content, New Media, Publications, Journalism, Cold Calling, Brand Development, Magazines, Lead Generation, SEM

Education
Monterey Peninsula College
a Bachelor degree, Business

Experience
The San Diego Union Tribune  September 2015 - Present
Monterey County Herald   October 2012 - September 2015
The Express-Times  May 2011 - October 2012
New Jersey Herald  January 2010 - May 2011
New York University  January 2009 - August 2009
San Joaquin Outdoor School   January 2008 - May 2008
Leo J. Shapiro & Associates   May 2006 - October 2007
Law Business Research   May 2005 - November 2005

Skills
Journalism, Ap Style, Copy Editing, News Writing, Blogging, Newspaper, Proofreading, Feature Articles, Research, Online Journalism, Final Cut Pro, Editorial, Newspapers, Breaking News, Investigative Reporting, Interviews, AP Style, Web Content, Fact-checking

Education
New York University   2008 — 2009
M.A., Journalism

Northern Michigan University   2001 — 2005
B.S., Marketing

Experience
Monterey County Herald   February 1999 - Present
Bookette Software   2006 - 2010
CTB McGraw Hill  1987 - 1997

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   1975 — 1980
BA, writing

Experience
Half 'N' It, Inc. (Pay Half Club)   July 2015 - Present
Propel Marketing & Design, Inc.   May 2015 - Present
EliteProNet  February 2015 - May 2015
Jelastic   October 2012 - October 2014
Nomadesk   April 2012 - October 2012
MultiTrode  October 2009 - April 2012
Project Life Photography   2007 - 2009
Honolulu Star-Advertiser  2007 - 2009
Monterey County Herald   2006 - 2007

Skills
Sales, Interdepartmental..., Negotiation, Customer-focused Service, New Business Development, Strategic Partnerships, Technical Presentations, Technical Contracts, Organization &..., International Sales, Trade Show Strategy, Creative Strategy, Business Analysis, Growing Accounts, Cross-functional Team..., Change Management, Communication, Positioning, Territory Development, Partner Management, Meeting Planning, Webinar Management, Revenue Forecasting, International..., Start-up Environment, Government Contract..., Government Contract..., Sage CRM, SugarCRM, Batchbook, Microsoft Office, Private Cloud, Waste Water Treatment..., PLC, SCADA, Application Hosting, Hosting Sales, Chambers of Commerce, Sales Operations, Advertising, Fortune 500 Account..., Web Design, Analysis, Digital Photography, Social Media, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, Networking, Account Management, CRM

Education
University of Central Florida   2004 — 2005

Eastern Florida State College   2001 — 2004

Experience
Monterey County Herald   April 2013 - Present
Macy's  December 2012 - Present
D.One Talent Inc.   March 2012 - Present
Original5designs, inc.   January 2012 - Present
Intellievent  October 2012 - January 2013
JCPenney  November 2010 - February 2012
The First Tee of Monterey County - Twin Creeks Golf Course   August 2008 - September 2009

Skills
Team Leadership, Fast Learner, Self-driven, Highly motivated..., Highly Dedicated, Expert Determination, Great Motivator, Influence Others, Professional, Photoshop, Illustrator, Graphic Design, Conceptual Design, Digital Photography, Photography

Education
California State University- Monterey Bay   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Human Communications - Pre Law

Hartnell College   2003 — 2005
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Education

Experience
Self-Employed  May 2014 - Present
Record-Journal  January 2013 - February 2014
Britton Journalism   January 2000 - February 2013
KSBW - NBC for the Central Coast   September 1999 - November 2000
Monterey County Herald   1990 - 1998

Skills
Social Media, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Journalism, Copywriting, Leadership Development, Editing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Media Relations, Newsletters, Broadcast, Storytelling, Newspapers, Press Releases, Writing

Education
Monterey College of Law - law schoool   1994 — 1998
3 years, study for J.D.

San Francisco State University   1987 — 1990
B.A. Journalism, Journalism, Psychology, Russian language

Allegheny College   1983 — 1985
N/A, Pre-law, psychology, Russian language

Experience
The Salinas Californian  March 2013 - Present
Watsonville Register-Pajaronian   May 2011 - March 2013
Get Your Tournament   December 2006 - March 2012
Vergence Entertainment   July 2008 - March 2010
The Salinas Californian  1997 - 2007
Monterey County Herald   December 1995 - February 1996

Skills
Video Editing, Statistical Analysis, Interviewing, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Editing, Writing, Video Games, Blogging, Video

Education
Monterey Peninsula College   1998 — 2000
Associate Arts, General Studies

Experience
Monterey County Herald   2008 - Present
Monterey County Herald   January 2002 - June 2008
San Jose Mercury News  September 1998 - January 2002

Skills
Newspapers, AP Style, Journalism, Storytelling, Copy Editing, News Writing, Headline Writing, Breaking News, Editorial, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Publications, Blogging, Web Content, Editing

Education
San Jose State University
Bachelors, Journalism

Experience
Salinas Valley Chamber of Commerce  June 2012 - Present
MARY KAY COSMETICS  August 2006 - Present
Rock with Roxanne   March 2006 - Present
MONTEREY COUNTY HERALD   2006 - 2008
TESTAROSSA VINEYARDS  2003 - 2004
Chambers & Chambers   2001 - 2003
Wine Warehouse  1990 - 2001

Skills
People Skills, Thinking Outside The Box, Direct Sales, Cold Calling, Professional Networking, Direct Marketing, Advertising, Outside Sales, Never Met a Stranger, Relationship Building, New Account Development, Strategic Marketing, Building Accounts, Long-Term Relationships, Raving Fans, Effervescent Salesperson, New Business Development, Inter-personal, Marketing Strategy, Business Networking, Relationship Marketing, Selling, Sales, Marketing, Social Networking, Event Planning, Event Management, Training, Social Media Marketing, Coaching, Public Relations, Social Media, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Team Building, Online Marketing, Facebook, New Media, Sales Operations, Small Business, Budgets, Recruiting, Time Management, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Leadership, Networking, Retail, Account Management

Education
San Diego City College, San Diego, CA   1980 — 1982
Graphic Art

Leadership Salinas Valley

San Diego City College

Experience
PhilMcKenna.com   2006 - Present
NOVA  2013 - Present
The Big Roundtable   2014 - 2015
The Big Roundtable   2014 - 2015
The Boston Globe  June 2006 - September 2006
Monterey County Herald   February 2005 - June 2005
Audubon  June 2004 - August 2004
California Academy of Sciences  September 2003 - November 2003
The Atlantic  June 2003 - August 2003
Monterey County Weekly  2002 - 2003

Skills
Writing, Magazines, Journalism, Editing, Blogging, photography, Editorial, Photography, Science Journalism, Publications, Web Content, Storytelling, News Writing, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Online Journalism

Education
Massachusetts Institute of Technology   2005 — 2006
MS, science writing

Lawrence University   1995 — 1999
BA, History, Chinese

Experience
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business   March 2014 - Present
University of California, Berkeley, Haas School of Business   2008 - 2014
Rocket Lawyer, Inc  March 2013 - October 2013
various magazines and newspapers  2005 - 2013
Nonprofit Organizations  2005 - 2013
The Oakland Tribune  1997 - 2005
Monterey County Herald   1995 - 1997

Skills
Blogging, Journalism, Editing, Sustainability, Non-profits, Social Media, Writing, Grant Writing, Online Communications, Content Strategy, Copywriting, WordPress, Nonprofits, Social Media Marketing, Publications, Research, Copy Editing, Proposal Writing, Magazines, Web Content, Editorial, AP Style, Advertising, Press Releases

Education
University of California at Berkeley, Graduate School of Journalism
Master of Journalism, Journalism

University of Michigan
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science with honors

Experience
Monterey Peninsula Surgery Centers, LLC   June 2013 - Present
Gannett  August 2008 - May 2013
Gannett  August 2008 - May 2013
Monterey County Herald   September 2010 - June 2011
The Arizona Republic  March 2006 - June 2007
Monterey County Herald   August 2003 - December 2005

Skills
Strategic Planning, Project Coordination, Project Implementation, Advertising, Administration, Account Management, Business Analysis, Contract Negotiation, Customer Service, Data Analysis, Product Development, Event Planning, Fundraising, Financial Reporting, Retail, Customer Relations, PowerPoint, Excel, Word, Problem Solving, Social Media, Teaching, Teamwork, Budgeting, Organizational..., Contract Negotiations, New Business Development, Non-profits, Office Management, Promotions, Event Management, Lead Generation, Consultative Selling, Proposal Writing, Contract Management, Microsoft Office, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Negotiation, Media Relations, Market Research, Marketing Strategy, Editing, Research, Sales Management, Newsletters, Configuration Management

Education
San Francisco State University
BA, Industrial Organizational Psychology

Experience
Los Angeles Times  July 2013 - Present
Monterey County Herald   June 2013 - July 2013
Mission Loc@l  August 2011 - June 2013
UC Berkeley's Center for Digital TV & The World   January 2012 - November 2012
Newsweek/The Daily Beast   July 2012 - August 2012
Monterey County Weekly  January 2011 - July 2011
KYMB-TV   June 2011 - June 2011
Access Monterey Peninsula   September 2008 - June 2011
CSUMB's The Otter Realm   August 2010 - December 2010
NBC Affiliate KSBW-TV   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Arabic, Spanish, Final Cut Pro, After Effects, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Sound Slides, Quantum GIS, HTML/CSS, Sound, Journalism, Social Media, Video, Editorial, Storytelling, AP Style, Blogging, Editing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, News Writing, Online Journalism

Education
University of California, Berkeley   2011 — 2013
M.A. Journalism

California State University Monterey Bay   2009 — 2011
B.A. summa cum laude, Human Communication, emphasis in Journalism and Media Studies

Experience
Blue Waters Marketing LLC   January 2009 - Present
Comcast  January 2009 - May 2011
Bay Area News Group  October 2007 - January 2009
Idaho Statesman  August 2006 - October 2007
The Tribune  October 2002 - August 2006
Monterey County Herald   June 2000 - August 2001
The Tribune  August 1999 - June 2000

Skills
Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, Customer Retention, Sales, Sales Presentations, Advertising, Leadership, Coaching, Training, Sales Management, Marketing, Networking, Selling, Strategy, Negotiation, Sales Process

Education
California State University, Monterey Bay   2000 — 2001
Business Administration and Management, General, Cumulative GPA: 3.2

Cuesta College   1997 — 2000
Associate's Degree, General Education, Cumulative GPA: 3.0

Experience
The Men's Wearhouse, Inc.   April 2012 - December 2013
The Haunted Plantation   October 2012 - October 2012
Sgt. Yano library   September 2010 - October 2011
U.S. Census Bureau   May 2010 - June 2010
The Santa Maria Times   2007 - 2008
The Selma Enterprise  2006 - 2007
The Marin Independent Journal   2006 - 2006
Saint Mary's College of California  January 2005 - December 2005
Monterey County Herald   May 2005 - July 2005

Skills
writing, proofreading, Tutoring, Journalism, Books, Newspapers, Teaching, Interviews, Music, Microsoft Word, Blogging, Editing, Literature, Creative Writing, Facebook, News Writing, Social Media, Social Networking, Storytelling, Proofreading, Writing

Education
St. Mary's College of California   2003 — 2006
B.A., Women's Studies

Experience
EdSource  March 2014 - June 2015
EdSource Today   March 2013 - March 2014
Bay Area News Group  November 2011 - March 2013
Bay Area News Group, Contra Costa Newspapers, Hills Newspapers   2009 - November 2011
Oakland Tribune  August 2007 - October 2008
Oakland Tribune/Bay Area News Group -- East Bay   January 2002 - August 2007
Salinas Californian  September 2001 - December 2002
Gilroy Dispatch  March 2001 - September 2001
Monterey Public Library  1999 - 2000
Monterey County Herald   1996 - 1998

Skills
Ap Style, Breaking News, Journalism, News Writing, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, AP Style, Newspapers, Content Strategy, Editorial, Storytelling, Proofreading, Multimedia, Investigative Reporting, Editing, Blogging, Fact-checking, Headline Writing, InCopy, Freelance Writing, Content Development, Feature Articles, Magazines, New Media, Web Content, Content Management, Publications

Education
San Jose State University   1988 — 1994
BA, English

Presentation High School   1984 — 1988
general

Experience
Monterey County Herald   June 2007 - February 2015
Monterey County Herald   June 2006 - June 2007
Monterey County Herald   August 2005 - June 2006
Monterey County Herald   March 2004 - August 2005
Round Table Pizza  April 1996 - December 2003

Skills
Leadership, Business Analysis, Customer Service, Project Management, Technical Support, Financial Analysis, Problem Solving, Microsoft Excel, Creative Solutions, Data Analysis, Marketing, Strategic Planning, Social Media, Technical Writing, Project Finance, Newspapers, Newsletters, Publishing, Advertising, Training, Analysis, Account Management, Accounting, Information Technology, Eye for Details, Presentations, Numerical Analysis, Multi Tasking, Database Administration, First Aid, Account Reconciliation, Software Troubleshooting, Microsoft Word, Graphic Arts, Workplace Safety, Dispute Resolution, Data Entry, SQL, Teamwork, Calming, Mathematics, Troubleshooting, Computer Hardware..., Email, Self-confidence, Cpr Certified, Budgets

Education
University of California, Santa Cruz   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Chemistry

California Institute of Technology   1994 — 1995
Chemistry

Experience
Big Sur Land Trust  January 2011 - Present
MontereyBayKids.com   August 2010 - Present
Monterey County Herald   January 2007 - August 2010
MontereyBay.com   June 2004 - January 2007
eNutrition.com   April 1999 - March 2001
The Sun Weekly   February 1997 - March 1999
Softbank  November 1993 - December 1996

Skills
Social Media, Management, Customer Service, Advertising, Event Planning, Social Networking, Account Management, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking

Education
California State University-Northridge
BA, Journalism

Experience
Inns of Monterey  February 2015 - Present
Monterey Beach Resort   August 2009 - December 2014
Monterey Beach Resort   December 2009 - December 2012
Finn & Cohen CPA   2008 - 2009
Asilomar Conference Grounds  2005 - 2008
Monterey County Herald   2000 - 2005
Killeen Daily Herald, Killeen TX   1992 - 2000
Salinas Californian  1991 - 1992
Motorola Semiconductor Product Inc.   1985 - 1991

Skills
Delphi, Hotels, Microsoft Office, Hospitality Management, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Sales, Banquets, Restaurants, Customer Satisfaction, Time Management, Resorts, Menu Development, Food & Beverage, Hospitality, Meeting Planning, Hospitality Industry, Revenue Analysis, Front Office, Catering, Lodging

Education
Monterey Peninsula College

Experience
CBS Interactive  August 2015 - Present
Well Liked   July 2011 - Present
WTForever21.com   April 2010 - Present
Revenue Frontier  February 2011 - July 2011
LA.COM  February 2009 - September 2010
Fredell Pogodin & Associates   June 2008 - March 2010
Scrubsmag.com   June 2009 - February 2010
Los Angeles Times  November 2006 - February 2008
Monterey County Herald   August 2005 - August 2006

Skills
Copywriting, Blogging, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Social Media, Press Releases, SEO, Editing, Wordpress, New Media, Ap Style, Editorial, Marketing Strategy, Event Planning, Marketing, Photoshop, Publicity, Google Analytics, Photography, Entertainment, Direct Marketing, Direct Mail, CRM, Social CRM, Email Marketing, WordPress, Public Relations

Education
California State University-Monterey Bay   2002 — 2006
Communications, Jourmalism & Media Studies

Experience
ESPN  May 2005 - Present
Freelance Production  October 2003 - May 2005
Monterey County Herald   April 2000 - April 2001
Bernard Hodes Group  September 1999 - April 2000

Skills
Broadcast, Video Production, Non-linear Editing, Broadcast Journalism, Feature Producing, Investigative Reporting, Producing, Video Editing, Storytelling, Journalism, Television Studio..., Television News..., Television Producing, Broadcast Television, Field Producing, Avid, Television, Radio, Video, Field Production

Education
University of Oregon   1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Science Degree, Major: Journalism

University of Oregon
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism

Experience
Archdiocese of Chicago  May 2013 - Present
Dispatching The Spirit   August 2012 - Present
Freelance  May 2010 - Present
Sheil Catholic Campus Ministry   August 2010 - May 2013
SALT AND LIGHT MINISTRY   August 2009 - January 2010
Diocese of Monterey - San Carlos Cathedral   August 2007 - August 2008
Monterey County Herald   June 2003 - August 2008
San Jose Mercury News  August 2000 - May 2002
Knight Ridder Newspapers  2001 - 2002

Skills
Editing, Journalism, Social Media, Newspaper, Publications, Campus Ministry, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Facebook, Social Networking, Ministry Leadership, Community Outreach, Blogging, Public Relations, News Writing, Headline Writing, Event Planning, Research, Interviews, Public Speaking, Newsletters, Multimedia, Books, Press Releases, AP Style, Web Content, Copywriting, Proofreading, Magazines, Publishing, Feature Articles, Publicity, Newspapers, Nonprofits, Media Relations, Fundraising

Education
Boston College   2008 — 2010
Master of Arts, Pastoral Ministry

San Jose State University   1998 — 2001
Bachelor of Science, Journalism-Reporting and Editing

Ohlone College   1996 — 1998
General education

Moreau

Experience
TheInfoPro, a service of 451 Research   March 2009 - April 2015
Self-employed  January 2002 - August 2010
The 451 Group  April 2007 - February 2009
Ziff Davis Media  February 2005 - April 2007
Contra Costa Times  August 2003 - February 2005
Monterey County Herald   January 2002 - August 2003
Centre Daily Times  June 2001 - August 2001

Skills
Associated Press style, Newspaper, Copy Editing, Proofreading, AP Style, Editing, Publications, Newspapers, Newsletters, QuarkXPress, Editorial, Magazines, Web Content, CMS, News Writing

Education
San Jose State University   1998 — 2001
BS, Journalism

Experience
InfoBoard For The New San Diego Visitor Information Center   February 2015 - Present
Meeting Solutions, Inc.   January 2014 - Present
Miles  June 2011 - May 2013
Monterey County Herald   September 2010 - June 2011
City of Monterey - Monterey Conference Center and Monterey Meeting Connection   July 2007 - August 2009
City of Monterey - Monterey Convention Authority   December 2003 - July 2007
Monterey County Convention & Visitors Bureau  January 2001 - August 2003
Park Hyatt Carmel Highlands Inn   2003 - 2003
Embassy Suites at Monterey Bay   July 1998 - December 2000
Shilo Inns Corporate Office   January 1997 - July 1998

Skills
Advertising, Marketing, Sales, Trade Shows, Hospitality, Hotels, Social Media Marketing, Event Management, Sales Management, Event Planning, Tourism, Corporate Events, Online Advertising, Destination Marketing, Public Relations, Customer Service, Account Management, Hotel Management, Publishing, Sales Presentations, Goal-oriented..., Product Marketing, Events, Brand Awareness, Leadership, Microsoft Office, New Business Development, Management, Microsoft Excel, Direct Sales, Training, Travel Management, Restaurant Management, Convention Centers, Multimedia, Project Management, Marketing Plan Creation, Website Development, Key Account Management, Microsoft Word, Membership, QuickBooks, Site Selections, Delphi, Problem Solving, Proposal Generation, Goldmine, Site Sel, Meeting Planning, Contract Negotiation

Education
Arizona State University   2008 — 2008
Meeting Management

San Jose State University   2004 — 2005
Leadership/Management

Portland Community College

Portland State University

Experience
SB Nation  2010 - Present
The Hardball Times  September 2009 - Present
The Hardball Times  October 2009 - December 2010
MediaNews Group  August 2006 - August 2009
Oakland Tribune  August 2006 - August 2009
Bay Area News Group  August 2006 - August 2009
Monterey County Herald   August 2003 - August 2006
Monterey County Herald   2003 - 2006
Hurricane Katrina coverage   May 2003 - September 2003
Victorville Daily Press  May 2000 - May 2003

Skills
Storytelling, Editing, InDesign, Publicity, Web Site Production, Directing, Statistics, Ap Style, Quality Control, Journalism, News Writing, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Blogging, Headline Writing, Press Releases, Sports Writing, Editorial, Feature Articles, Web Content, AP Style, Online Journalism, Breaking News, Social Media

Education
San Jose State University   1995 — 1999
B.S, Journalism

Experience
Self-employed  June 2010 - Present
Williams Group  March 2008 - June 2010
Detroit Free Press  April 2006 - October 2007
Detroit Free Press  July 2004 - April 2006
Monterey County Herald   June 2003 - August 2003
The Sun Herald  June 2002 - August 2002
Detroit Free Press  July 2001 - September 2001
Detroit Free Press  June 2000 - August 2000

Skills
Writing, Editing, Research and Reporting, Non-profits, Research, Strategic Communications, Ap Style, Blogging, Journalism, Copy Editing, Social Media, Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Facebook, Storytelling, Social Networking

Education
Saint Mary's College   2000 — 2004
B.A., Communication Studies

Experience
Alain Pinel Realtors  April 2004 - Present
Monterey County Herald   April 1993 - January 2004
Salinas Californian  April 1985 - March 1993

Skills
Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Creative Strategy, Real Estate Marketing, Real Estate Project..., Brand Development, Branding & Identity, Graphic Design, Advertising, Online Marketing

Education
Cabrillo College

San Jose State University

Watsonville High School

Experience
Spherion Staffing and recruiting   February 2010 - Present
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System  October 2007 - June 2008
Monterey County Herald   March 2006 - June 2008
Prudential California Realty  October 2001 - March 2007
AT&T Media Services  April 1994 - July 2001

Education
California State University-Sacramento   1973 — 1975
B.A., Government

Hartnell Community College   1971 — 1974
A.A., Journalism

Experience
Monterey County Herald   March 2008 - October 2009
American Copy Editors Society  2000 - 2009

Skills
AP Style, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Proofreading, Journalism, Editing, Headline Writing, Editors, Fact-checking, Grammar, News Judgment, Rewriting, Breaking News, Magazines, Books, Ap Style, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Text Editing, Web Content, Associated Press style, Publications, News Writing, Newsletters, Newspapers, Newspaper Design, Editorial, Publishing, QuarkXPress

Education
University of North Texas   1991 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
Self-employed  March 2011 - Present
Monterey County Herald   January 2006 - February 2011
Almaden Valley Printing   June 1999 - January 2006
Contra Costa Times (Ledger Dispatch)   May 1994 - June 1999

Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, RIP software, Stuffit, Flightcheck, Pitstop, Font Management, Color Calibration, High-end Retouching, Typography, Information Graphics, QuarkXPress, Extensis Suitcase, Fetch, Digital Illustration, Vector Illustration, Magazine Layout Design, Adobe Freehand, Adobe Bridge, Preflight, Digital Proofing, Quite Imposing, CMYK, Image Compositing, Print Ads, Direct Mail Pieces, Trade Show Signage, Point-of-purchase..., T-shirt Graphics, Rubber Stamps, Presentation Folders, Doorhangers, Carbonless Forms, Notepads, Stationary Packages, Marketing Kits, Media Kit, AP style writing, Associated Press style, Newspaper Design, MultiAd Creator, Pagination, Page Production, Style Sheets, DTI (Digital Technology...

Education
Heald Institute of Technology
Associate of Applied Science (AA), Electronics Engineering Technology

Los Medanos College
Certificate - Graphics Communication & Desktop Publishing, Graphic Design

Experience
Monterey county herald   Home Delivery ManagerSalinas CalifornianJune 2005 - December 2008

Skills
Social Media, Customer Service, Strategic Planning, Microsoft Office, Leadership, Program Management, Public Speaking, Coaching, Training, Event Planning

Education
Hartnell College   1970 — 1972
AA , Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities

Notre Dame High School