Experience
International Institute of Minnesota  August 2014 - Present
National Security Network  January 2014 - May 2014
Representative Eliot Engel (D-NY)   September 2013 - January 2014
Carleton College  September 2011 - June 2013
U.S. Department of State   June 2012 - August 2012
New Haven Independent  June 2011 - August 2011
Connecticut Public Broadcasting  June 2010 - September 2010
Presidio Trust  June 2009 - July 2009
New Haven Advocate   June 2008 - August 2008

Skills
Editing, Research, Politics, Press Releases, Copy Editing, International Relations, Public Speaking, Journalism, News Writing, Reporting, Marketing, Client Relations, Video, Photojournalism, Transcription, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Diplomacy, Typing, Constituent Services

Education
Carleton College   2009 — 2013
B.A., Political Science/International Relations

Experience
New Haven Advocate   June 1996 - September 1999
Family Times   November 1998 - June 1999

Skills
Fiction, Writing, Proofreading, Creative Writing

Education
Kent State University
BA, Telecommunications

Experience
J.Crew  2007 - 2011
Nordstrom  2006 - 2007
New Haven Advocate   2004 - 2006

Skills
Visual Merchandising, Strategic Planning

Education
Saint Joseph College   2000 — 2002
Masters In Education, Elementary Education

The University of Connecticut   1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Science, Human Development/Family Relations

Experience
Ventana Research  May 2005 - Present
BTJ   September 1995 - Present
Staffing Industry Analysts  February 2004 - November 2005
Freedom Communications  April 2000 - October 2001
International Features, Inc.   1993 - 1995
Ziff-Davis Publishing  1992 - 1993
Alameda Newspaper Group  1988 - 1992
San Francisco Bay Guardian  1980 - 1987
New Haven Advocate   1976 - 1980

Skills
Content Development, Editorial, Social Media, Analytics, Market Research, Business Strategy, Editing, Publishing, Journalism, Publications, Strategy, Content Management, Magazines, Writing, Marketing, Blogging, Leadership, Management, Photography, Marketing Communications, Newsletters, Strategic Partnerships, Press Releases, Digital Media, Newspapers, Creative Direction, Project Management, Social Media Marketing, Storytelling, Public Relations, Content Strategy, Enterprise Software, Analysis, Research, Big Data, Start-ups, Product Marketing, Lead Generation, Business Process, Email Marketing, Strategic Communications, Demand Generation, Thought Leadership, Strategic Planning, New Media, Web Content, Integrated Marketing, Media Relations, SaaS, Product Management

Education
Yale University   1966 — 1971
M.phil., History of Science

Princeton University   1965 — 1966
History and Philosophy of Science

City University of New York-Brooklyn College   1961 — 1965
BA, Philosophy

Experience
CTNow   December 2013 - Present
New Haven Advocate   June 2008 - November 2013
Barnes & Noble  November 2006 - June 2008
riot act media   February 2006 - December 2006

Skills
Blogging, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Facebook, Copywriting, Web Content, Publicity, Editing, Proofreading, Music, Storytelling, Newsletters, Publications, Editorial, Advertising, Journalism, Social Media, Content Management, Creative Writing, Social Media Marketing, Adobe Creative Suite, Public Relations, Management, AP Style, Social Networking, Outstanding time..., Newspapers, Writing, Publishing, Interviews, WordPress, Feature Articles, Fact-checking, Mac, Breaking News, CMS, InCopy, Time Management, Radio, News Writing, Digital Media, New Media, Freelance Writing, Dreamweaver, QuarkXPress, Photoshop, Online Journalism, InDesign, Media Relations, Video

Education
University of New Haven   2002 — 2006
BA, Music Industry, Business Administration

Experience
Trader Joe's  July 2013 - Present
Self Employed  July 2011 - Present
New Haven Advocate   August 2004 - July 2011
Bargain News LLC   September 1999 - August 2004
Connecticut Post  September 1996 - September 1999
Connecticut Post Newspaper   1996 - 1999

Skills
QuarkXPress, Illustrator, InDesign, Pagemaker, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Adobe Acrobat, Word, Excel, Illustration, Drawing, Painting, Logo Design, Layout, Photography, Advertising, Editing, Publications, Pre-press, Typography, Posters, Adobe Creative Suite, Brochures, Graphic Design, Print Production, Corporate Identity, Newsletters, Books, Web Design, Newspaper, Graphics, Logos, Mac, Retouching, Art Direction, Flyers, Art, Business Cards, HTML, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Digital Illustration, Catalogs, Vector Illustration, Packaging, Banners, Digital Photography, Visual Communication, Creative Direction, Image Manipulation

Education
Southern Connecticut State University   1992 — 1996
BS Studio Art, Graphic Design, Drawing, Illustration, Painting

Accademia Raffaello   1994 — 1994
Summer Study, Printmaking

Experience
Houghton Mifflin Harcourt  November 2014 - Present
SchoolChapters, Inc.   March 2014 - November 2014
Gesell Institute of Child Development   August 2010 - March 2014
New Haven Advocate   June 2010 - August 2010
Connecticut Science Center  April 2009 - December 2009
Cheshire High School Writing Center   January 2009 - April 2009
Golf Digest  May 2007 - November 2008

Skills
Social Media, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Content Development, Press Releases, Public Relations, Marketing Communications, Non-profit Leadership, Web Development, Trade Shows, Email Marketing, Fundraising, Brand Awareness, Office Administration, Nonprofits, Publications, Advertising, Creative Writing, Editorial, Editing, Writing

Education
Yale University Publishing Course   2013 — 2013
Leadership Strategies in Magazine & Digital Publishing

Oxford Brookes University   2005 — 2006
Masters Degree in Publishing

Denver University Publishing Institute   2005 — 2005
Certificate of Publishing

Muhlenberg College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in Psychology, Minor in English and Sociology

Experience
New Haven Public Schools  July 2014 - Present
New Haven Public Schools  August 2011 - June 2014
New Haven Public Schools  August 2010 - August 2011
Side by Side Community School   August 2009 - June 2010
Bethany Community School  August 2008 - June 2009
EEOFA COMPANY   March 2006 - June 2008
FLEETPRIDE INC  December 2004 - March 2006
New Haven Advocate   January 2002 - March 2004
KODAK COLORADO DIVISION   July 1999 - July 2001

Skills
Teaching, Research, Public Speaking, Writing, Staff Development, Educational Leadership, Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Elementary Education, Inquiry-based Learning, Educational Technology, Professional Learning..., Social Justice, Human Development, Photography, Literacy, Differentiated..., Copywriting, Leadership, Classroom Management, Visual Arts, Photoshop, Music, Instructional Technology, Creative Writing, Sound, Best Practices, Classroom, Student Engagement, Event Planning, Public Relations, Technology, Editing, Data Analysis, Data Entry, Copy Editing, Advertising, Newspaper, Microsoft Excel, Press Releases, Bookkeeping, Blogging, Social Media, Drums, Guitar, iMovie, Garageband, Yoga, Pilates, Reiki

Education
Teachers College of Columbia University   2014 — 2019
Doctor of Education (Ed.D.), Curriculum and Instruction

Quinnipiac University   2008 — 2010
MAT, Elementary Education

University of Northern Colorado   1999 — 2001
B.A, Visual Arts; Art History

Educational Center for the Arts   1993 — 1994
Certificate of Completion, Theater

Cheshire High School   1990 — 1994
High School Diploma