Experience
Chrislie Formulations   June 2015 - Present
Examiner  November 2011 - Present
JAFRA Cosmetics USA  June 2015 - September 2015
A Creative Force Entertainment   August 2010 - August 2015
Torrid  October 2014 - May 2015
Self-Employed  August 2010 - February 2015
ShoesTV   November 2011 - November 2012
ISAAY.com  2012 - 2012
Patch.com   November 2010 - November 2011
ARN   December 2009 - March 2011

Skills
SEO Copywriting, Television, Editing, Radio, Broadcast, Interviews, Proofreading, Fashion, Sports, Video Production, Entertainment, Storytelling, Newsletters, Cooking, Producing, New Media, Writing, Social Networking, Publications, Public Relations, Video, Media Relations, Blogging, Facebook, Journalism, Event Planning, Event Management, Research, Time Management, Interviewing, SEM, Social Media

Education
Howard University
BA, Broadcast Journalism

Experience
News & Record, www.greensboro.com   June 2012 - Present
Patch.com   November 2010 - October 2011
ideastream  June 2007 - May 2009
Akron Beacon Journal  September 1997 - June 2007
Scene Magazine  June 1991 - September 1996
Sun Newspapers  1995 - 1996

Skills
Video Editing, Journalism, SEO copywriting, Digital Video, Editorial, Creative Writing, Social Media, Editing, Multimedia, Radio, SEO, Video, Television, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Writing/Editing, Digital/Print/Social..., Photography/Videography, Online Journalism, Writing, Broadcast, Copy Editing, Publications, Press Releases, Ap Style, Breaking News, Budget Process, Blogging, Newsletters, Photojournalism, Media Relations, News Writing, Newspaper, Media, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Web Content, Books, Team Leadership, Digital Strategy, Digital Photography, Digital, Google Analytics, Web Analytics, we, Investigative Reporting, Video Production

Education
Hiram College
BA, Communications

Experience
East Harlem School   August 2012 - Present
Disney Cruise Line  2011 - 2012
S. S. Sampliner & Co.   March 2009 - June 2011
Mount Vernon Today   August 2010 - May 2011
Patch.com   January 2010 - March 2010
Institutional Investor  September 2008 - January 2009

Skills
Social Media, Editing, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Meeting Planning, Nonprofits, Newsletters, Blogging, Outlook, Media Relations, Research, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Journalism, Web Content, Training, News Writing

Education
Hofstra University   2005 — 2008
Bachelor's degree, Journalism

Marymount College of Fordham University   2003 — 2005
English Language and Literature, General

Experience
Charlotte Symphony Orchestra  June 2014 - September 2014
Patch.com   January 2013 - May 2013
Carolina Orthopaedic & Sports Medicine   July 2010 - May 2011

Skills
Adobe Indesign..., Project Management, Dependable Team Player, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, HTML proficient, New Media, Photography, Editorial, Marketing, Fitness, Newsletters, Storytelling, Facebook, Research, Editing, Creative Writing, Social Media, Writing, Publishing, Fundraising

Education
San Jose State University   2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Journalism & Mass Communication, emphasis in New Media

High Point University   2008 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Exercise Science

Lynchburg College   2005 — 2007

South Mecklenburg High School

Experience
NBC 7 San Diego  November 2014 - Present
North Coast Current   April 2013 - February 2014
Pacific College of Oriental Medicine  September 2013 - November 2013
Patch.com   January 2013 - May 2013
The Daily Aztec  April 2012 - December 2012
The Daily Aztec - Opinion   August 2011 - December 2012
Freebiehouse.com   January 2012 - June 2012
Happy Hour, Inc   August 2011 - February 2012
Global Village Concerns  October 2011 - January 2012

Skills
CMS, Avid iNEWS, AP Style, Social Media, SocialFlow, Stratus, Wordpress, Blogging, News Writing, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Web Content, Hootsuite, Web Maintenance, Opinion Writing, Copy Editing, Facebook, Blogger, Final Cut Pro, Deadline Oriented, Digital Media, Published Writer, HTML, CSS3, Web Design, Political Science, Story Pitching, Video Journalism, AP style writing, Computer-assisted..., Community Journalism, Political Reporting, Creative Writing, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Final Cut Pro X, Microsoft Office, Telecommuting, Online Content, Twitter, Pinterest, Google+, Klout, Tumblr, YouTube, TweetDeck

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   2011 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, with additional coursework in Political Science

Grossmont College   2007 — 2011
Associates of Arts, Communication & Language Arts

Experience
Atria Senior Living  December 2014 - Present
Anonymous Insights   October 2006 - December 2014
Explorations Travel   May 2013 - January 2014
Patch.com   September 2011 - July 2012
Turner May Publishing   January 2010 - January 2011
LMT Media Partners   January 2006 - January 2010
Wilmington Finance  2003 - 2005
Z Gallerie  October 2002 - July 2003
DS Murphey Appraisals   November 2001 - October 2002
Sheraton Buckhead   January 2001 - October 2001

Skills
Highly detail oriented, Organization, Time Management, Communication, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Creativity, Sales, Editing, Social Networking, Budgets, Training, Research, Interviews, Marketing, Event Planning, Market Research

Education
University of Tennessee-Knoxville - College of Business Administration   1995 — 1996

Kennesaw State University   1992 — 1994

Experience
Debtwire  June 2014 - Present
The Deal LLC  August 2011 - June 2014
Patch.com   December 2009 - July 2011
Pulse Magazine  January 2011 - May 2011
Hofstra Chronicle  April 2009 - May 2011
Metro.us   September 2010 - February 2011
Long Island Report  September 2009 - January 2011

Skills
Ap Style, Journalism, Blogging, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Editing, Newspaper, Storytelling, Editorial, Social Media, Content Management, AP Style, News Writing, Breaking News, Newspapers, Writing, Publications, Proofreading

Education
Hofstra University   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Print Journalism

Experience
CBS Radio  September 2014 - Present
CBS Radio  August 2014 - Present
CBS Radio  May 2014 - Present
CBS Radio  January 2014 - May 2014
CBS Radio  September 2013 - December 2013
Toonari Post  June 2012 - January 2013
Patch.com   March 2012 - April 2012

Skills
Microsoft Office, Adobe Audition, Burli, Photoshop, Final Cut Pro, Social Media, Adobe Premiere Pro CC, Adobe InDesign, AP Style, Tricaster

Education
Iona College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Mass Communication/Media Studies and Marketing

Eastchester High School

Experience
Center for Transformation of Waste Technology   January 2009 - Present
Patch.com   July 2012 - October 2013
Family Back Stories   December 2010 - October 2012
Wild West Online Productions   January 2012 - September 2012
Governors State University  September 2009 - August 2010
Wheaton Franciscan Sisters   July 2007 - December 2008
Diocese of Joliet  July 1995 - June 2007
Tribune Company  January 1991 - July 1995
Tribune Corporation   January 1991 - January 1995

Skills
Customize LinkedIn..., Press Releases, Storytelling, Non-profits, Video, Editing, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Blogging, Proofreading, News Writing, Facebook, Custom Software, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Magazines, Content Development, Journalism, Strategic Communications, AP Style, Research, Newspaper, Web Content, Publications, Editorial, Speech Writing, Multimedia, Politics, Corporate Communications, Photography, Public Speaking, Memoir, Nonprofits, Freelance Writing, Advertising, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Social Media, Interviews, Publishing, Marketing, Publicity, Content Strategy, Video Production, Content Management, Television, Newspapers

Education
Governors State University, University   2001 — 2006
M.A., English

Governors State University   2000 — 2006
MA, English

Southern Illinois University, Carbondale   1977 — 1979
BS, Journalism

McHenry County College   1975 — 1977
AS, Liberal Arts

Experience
ZocDoc  September 2014 - Present
ZocDoc  December 2011 - Present
Patch.com   May 2011 - December 2011

Skills
Salesforce.com, Social Media, Account Management, Sales, Advertising, CRM, Start-ups, Lead Generation, Recruiting, Teamwork, Selling, Direct Sales, Customer Retention, Team Building, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Training, B2B, Business Development, Sales Presentations, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Online Advertising

Education
Jacksonville University   2010 — 2011
MBA, Management Concentration

Michigan State University   2006 — 2009
BA, Advertising

Experience
Independent Author  February 2013 - Present
Off the Compass Solutions   September 2009 - Present
The Urban Muse   September 2003 - Present
ACS  February 2011 - April 2012
Patch.com   August 2010 - December 2011
Premiere Response  September 2009 - February 2011
Angie Olami, Inc   January 2008 - May 2008
McCarter & English, LLP   September 2004 - November 2005
American Dynamics  January 2001 - January 2003
Aquent Partners  January 1999 - January 2001

Skills
Customer Service, Writing, Administration, Editing, Word, Microsoft Office, Blogging, Online Research, Social Media, Creative Writing, Facebook, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Microsoft Word, Public Relations, Social Networking, Press Releases, Email Marketing, Photoshop, Web Content, Marketing

Education
Ithaca College   1991 — 1995
BA, Drama, Art History, Audio Production

Ithaca College   1991 — 1995
Bachelor's degree, Drama/Theatre Arts and Stagecraft

Experience
Patch.com   June 2010 - August 2010
Alonge Enterprises   May 2007 - June 2008

Skills
AutoCAD, MS Office Suite, Network Security, Computer Hardware, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, HTML, Windows, Financial Analysis, Visio, Java, Microsoft Word, Teamwork

Education
IE Business School   2015 — 2016
Master of Business Analytics and Big Data

Virginia Commonwealth University   2013 — 2014
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Finance, General

Northern Virginia Community College   2012 — 2013
Associate of Science (A.S.), Business Administration and Management, General

Experience
City of Yonkers  July 2014 - Present
SoulCycle  May 2014 - August 2014
City of Yonkers  June 2014 - July 2014
Patch.com   June 2013 - August 2013
ABC News  January 2013 - May 2013
NBC  January 2012 - May 2012

Skills
Broadcast and Online..., Final Cut Pro, QuarkXPress, Adobe Photoshop, Wordpress, Avid Interplay, Photoshop, Avid, Broadcast, WordPress, Television, Radio, Video, Storytelling, Social Media, Editing, Entertainment, Editorial, PowerPoint

Education
Iona College   2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism, Magna Cum Laude

Experience
HamletHub  February 2014 - Present
various  January 2007 - Present
Patch.com   March 2010 - September 2011

Skills
Blogging, Freelance Writing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Editing, Creative Writing, Editorial, Storytelling, Social Media, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Publications, Newspaper, Content Development, Social Networking, WordPress, Digital Media, AP Style, Content Management, Books, Facebook, Published Author, Online Marketing, Media Relations, Corporate Communications, Web Content Management, Video, Content Strategy, Feature Articles, Online Publishing, Non-fiction, Copywriting, Magazines, Public Relations, Publishing, Newsletters, Short Stories, SEO copywriting, Fiction, Publicity, Ghostwriting, Poetry, Book Reviews, New Media, News Writing, Content Writing, Fiction Writing, Blogger

Education
Iona College   1990 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism

Iona College   1990 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism

Experience
Chubb Insurance  January 2015 - Present
Infinity Music   March 2013 - August 2013
RF Landscaping   October 2012 - January 2013
Auxiliares de conversación y cultura   October 2011 - May 2012
Patch.com   December 2010 - June 2011
The Office of the Community Lawyer   May 2010 - August 2010
MP Corporación Industrial   September 2009 - December 2009
Business Law   September 2008 - May 2009
RF Landscaping Inc.   March 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Microsoft Excel, Spanish-English, Public Policy, Volunteering, Mental Health

Education
Indiana University - Kelley School of Business   2005 — 2010
Bachelor of Science, Business; International Business and Management

Experience
KPCC  March 2013 - Present
Freelance  April 2009 - Present
Patch.com   April 2011 - August 2012
Sanderson & Associates  February 2010 - January 2011
GateHouse Media  August 2009 - February 2010
RedEye; Extension of Chicago Tribune   September 2008 - March 2009
Vox magazine  May 2008 - August 2008
Emap  May 2007 - August 2007

Skills
Writing, Editing, Public Relations, Social Media, Newsletter Production, Blogging

Education
University of Missouri-Columbia   2004 — 2008
Magazine Journalism, Emphasis in Editing, Minor in Textile and Apparel Management

Imperial College London   2007 — 2007
International Media Course

Experience
Screenvision  October 2013 - Present
Patch.com   February 2011 - August 2013
The Long Island Catholic Newspaper   January 2010 - January 2011
Newsday  February 2008 - October 2009
Ambassador Media Group  February 2008 - February 2009
TNM Construction Inc.   January 1994 - January 2007
Computer Associates  August 1985 - May 1987

Skills
Newspaper, Consultative Selling, Online Advertising, Advertising, Social Media, Media Relations, Digital Media, Account Management, Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, New Business Development, Direct Marketing, Newspapers, SEO, Selling, Salesforce.com, Email Marketing, Marketing, Sales, SEM, Online Marketing, Lead Generation, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, Media Buying, Digital Strategy, Sales Operations

Education
Hofstra University
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications

Maria Regina Diocesan High School

Experience
Cloud Nine Theater Partners, Encore Partners, Dipson Theatres   April 2015 - Present
Cloud Nine Theater Partners LLC   February 2012 - March 2015
Landmark Theatres  October 2010 - February 2012
Borders  August 2010 - September 2011
Patch.com   2010 - 2011

Skills
Social Media, Editing, Training, Sales, Photography, Management, Press Releases, Customer Service, Digital Media, Writing

Education
Indiana University Bloomington
Bachelor's, Major in English, Minor in Telecommunications

Experience
Life Care Services  May 2013 - Present
Patch.com   February 2013 - Present
First Potomac Community Services Corporation   July 2003 - Present
Comcast  April 2011 - February 2013
Wynnewood Technologies, Inc.   December 2002 - 2011
Wynnewood Technologies, Inc.   December 2002 - 2011
Wynnewood Technologies, Inc   December 2002 - 2011
MCI Telecommunications  June 1993 - March 2003
COLLABORATIVE, VIDEO   June 1993 - February 2002
Wynnewood Technologies, Inc   January 1993 - January 2002

Skills
Enterprise Software, Telecommunications, Sales Management, New Business Development, Account Management, Sales, Business Development, Cloud Computing, Leadership, Strategy, Selling, Training, B2B, Management, Project Management, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Salesforce.com, Business Intelligence, Security, Team Building, Budgets, Solution Selling, Recruiting, SaaS, Program Management, Social Media, Direct Sales, CRM, Marketing Strategy, Public Speaking, Customer Service, Event Planning, Proposal Writing, Team Leadership, Leadership Development, Nonprofits

Education
Institute for Integrative Nutrition   2014 — 2015
Certified Health Care Coach, Foods, Nutrition, and Wellness Studies, General

Strayer University (DC)   2012 — 2015
Master of Business Administration M.B.A., 3.67

Hampton University   1981 — 1985
BS, Marketing

Experience
Tapad  December 2012 - Present
Patch.com   March 2012 - November 2012
AOL Advertising  July 2008 - March 2012

Skills
Analytics, Data Analysis, Financial Modeling, Competitive Analysis, Financial Analysis, VBA, Strategy, Salesforce.com, Data Management, Digital Media, Product Management, Online Advertising, Web Analytics, Digital Marketing

Education
Hofstra University   2003 — 2007
BBA, Finance

Experience
The Corcoran Group  2013 - Present
Patch.com   2014 - Present
Kingdom Realty LLC   2011 - Present
ING  2003 - 2010
ING  2000 - 2003
ING  1998 - 2000
Bank of Montreal  1988 - 1998
Touche Ross  1986 - 1988
Manufacturers Hanover Trust  1982 - 1984

Skills
Syndications, Portfolio Management, Credit Risk, Management, Leadership, Financial Structuring, Real Estate Economics, Credit Analysis, Real Estate, Structured Finance, Capital Markets, Credit, Risk Management, Underwriting, Real Estate Transactions, Private Equity, Commercial Real Estate, Investment Properties, Real Estate Financing, Commercial Mortgages, CMBS, Valuation, Loan Origination, Due Diligence, Asset Management, Mezzanine, Real Estate Development, Brokerage, Loans, Financial Modeling, Finance, Investment Banking, Investments, Securitization, Corporate Real Estate, Debt Restructuring, Strategic Planning, Real Estate Private..., Disposition, Restructuring, International Real..., Corporate Finance, Acquisitions, Construction Loans, Leases, Mergers & Acquisitions

Education
New York University, Stern School of Business   1984 — 1986
M.B.A., Finance/International Business

London Business School   1986 — 1986
International Management Program

Rutgers University-New Brunswick   1978 — 1982
B.A., Business Administration; German Minor

Institute of Culinary Education   2012 — 2012
Diploma, Culinary Arts, Highest Honors

Institute of Culinary Education   2012 — 2012
Diploma, Culinary Management, Highest Honors

Experience
Townsquare Media  December 2014 - Present
Freelancer  June 2013 - Present
The Daily Voice  September 2014 - December 2014
Patch.com   May 2013 - August 2013
Patch.com   September 2010 - May 2013
The Rivertowns Enterprise   November 2007 - August 2010
Piazza Brothers Inc.   June 2003 - August 2007
The Impact   January 2005 - May 2006
Power 88.1 FM WARY   May 2002 - May 2004

Skills
Blogging, Driving Traffic, Digital Curation, Creative Writing, Press Releases, SEO copywriting, Storytelling, Editorial, Web Content, Social Media, Newspapers, Breaking News, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Facebook, Newsletters, SEO, Content Strategy, AP Style, Newspaper, Media Relations, Photojournalism, Video, Photography, Publishing, News Writing, Online Journalism, Copywriting, Proofreading, Publications, CMS, Videography, Fact-checking, Publicity, HTML, Constant Contact, MailChimp, WordPress, Aggregation, Budget Forecasts, Production Budgeting, Staff Management

Education
Iona College
Masters of Science, Journalism

Mercy College
Bachelors of Science, Journalism and Media

Experience
Mimeo.com  September 2013 - Present
Patch.com   May 2013 - August 2013
NBCUniversal, Inc.   July 2012 - April 2013
Debmar-Mercury, LLC  May 2011 - July 2011
Twentieth Television / Monet Lane Productions   August 2010 - February 2011
Telepictures  August 2009 - May 2010
CBS Paramount  September 2007 - May 2009
Stage 29 Productions  July 2007 - September 2007
CBS Paramount  January 2006 - May 2006
WICZ Fox 40  June 2005 - August 2005

Skills
Sales, Salesforce.com, Prospect Research, Customer Service, Cold Calling, Qualifying Prospects, Pitching Stories, Field Producing, Research, Highly detail oriented, Negotiation, Self-motivated Team..., Organized self-starter, Team Management, Casting, Interviews, Account Management, Social Media, Television, Advertising, Leadership, Management, Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking

Education
Ithaca College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Radio and Television & Sociology

binghamton high school

Experience
Patch.com   June 2014 - Present
Patch.com   January 2012 - July 2014
GDS International  December 2010 - January 2012
CBS News  June 2008 - November 2010

Skills
Digital Media, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Salesforce.com, New Business Development, Lead Generation, Social Media, Sales Operations, Online Advertising, Online Marketing, SEO, B2B, Sales, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Email Marketing, Event Management, Social Media Marketing, Team Building, Social Networking, Cold Calling, Marketing Communications, Recruiting, Marketing, Market Research, Digital Strategy, Facebook, Business Development, Sales Presentations, Media Planning, Google Analytics, Mobile Marketing, Direct Marketing, Google Adwords, Brand Awareness, Broadcast Television, C Level Selling, Sales Hiring, Long-term Customer..., Renewals, Strategic Partnerships

Education
Hartwick College   2003 — 2008
Economics, Business Management

Binghamton High School   1999 — 2003

Experience
CBS News  December 2014 - Present
Brett Matthews Photography  May 2013 - Present
Evan Gardner Productions   May 2013 - Present
Hofstra University  August 2012 - January 2015
State of NY Metropolitan Transportation Authority  June 2014 - September 2014
Code and Theory  June 2013 - August 2013
Patch.com   December 2011 - February 2012

Skills
Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Adobe Premiere, Panasonic AG-HMC80, Camera Operating, Film Editing, Lighting for Film, TriCaster 860, Avid Media Composer, Sony FS700, Ikegami HK-388w

Education
Hofstra University   2011 — 2015

Experience
La Migra Y Tu column   December 2005 - Present
Law Office of Beverly A. Black   September 1993 - Present
Patch.com   December 2010 - August 2011

Skills
Social Security Law, Social Security...

Education
Temple University - James E. Beasley School of Law   1988 — 1992
JD, Immigration

Indiana University of Pennsylvania   1975 — 1979
B.A., History and Spanish

northeast high school

Experience
Aol/Patch Media   2010 - May 2013
Patch Media Corp/AOL   2010 - May 2013
Daily Record/ Gannett New Jersey   2000 - June 2009
Patch.com   2009 - May 2009
Daily Record  2000 - 2009
The Journal News and LoHud.com  1982 - 2009

Skills
AP Style, Online Journalism, News Writing, Stories, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Journalism, Storytelling, Headline Writing, Newspapers, Editorial, Newspaper, Breaking News, Blogging, Management, Feature Articles, Fact-checking, Web Content, Editing, SEO, Publications, New Media, Digital Media, Press Releases, Social Media, Multimedia, Public Relations, Video Editing

Education
Iona College

Experience
Cathy Flew The Coop   January 2014 - Present
Art & Soul Photography   April 2013 - Present
Cathy Hartman Photography   August 2008 - April 2013
Patch.com   2010 - 2011
Nationwide Studios  January 2008 - February 2009
Dance Connection  May 1992 - May 2007

Skills
Travel Photography, Photography, Event Photography, Art, Fine Art Photography, Photojournalism, Portrait Photography, Wedding Photography, Portraits, Photo Shoots, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Commercial Photography, Digital Photography, Image Editing, Lightroom, Image Manipulation, Fashion Photography, Headshots

Education
International Academy of Design   2009 — 2012
Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA), Graphic Design

Experience
Ithaca College Television  February 2014 - Present
WICB 91.7 FM  January 2014 - Present
Ultimate Hoops, Inc. (Syosset)   October 2012 - Present
Sirius XM Radio Inc.  June 2015 - August 2015
Spreecast  May 2014 - July 2014
Patch.com   February 2013 - December 2013
WKWZ 88.5 FM   September 2009 - June 2013

Skills
Sports Play-by-play, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Microsoft Office, Broadcast Television, Public Speaking, Radio Broadcasting, Telecommunications, Social Media, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Adobe Premiere, Avid ProTools, Adobe Audition, Live Broadcast, Broadcast Engineering, Radio Production, ENPS, Sports Reporting, Avid Newscutter, Board Operation, Radio, Broadcast

Education
Ithaca College   2013 — 2017
Television-Radio, Media

Syosset High School   2009 — 2013

Experience
DS Digital Marketing Inc.   August 2011 - Present
Patch.com   February 2013 - January 2014
Reach Local  April 2008 - July 2011
Davler Media Group  June 2001 - April 2008
USA Networks  January 2000 - February 2001

Skills
SEM, Social Media Marketing, Mobile Marketing, SEO, Digital Marketing, Online Advertising, PPC, Lead Generation, Google Adwords, Social Media, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Account Management, Google Analytics, Social Networking, Sales Management, Website Development, Marketing Communications, Facebook, New Business Development, Digital Media, Search Advertising, Email Marketing, Digital Strategy, Online Marketing, Web Marketing

Education
Ithaca College   1991 — 1993
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Broadcast Journalism

Experience
North Of Boston Media Group  August 2015 - Present
North Of Boston Media Group  July 2015 - August 2015
HCPro  May 2015 - August 2015
North Of Boston Media Group  March 2014 - May 2015
Patch.com   August 2010 - January 2014
Suburban Publishing   August 2009 - August 2010
Suburban Publishing   August 2007 - September 2009
The Town Common   October 2006 - August 2007

Skills
Journalism, Editing, Social Media, News Writing, Blogging, Online News, Video Editing, Copy Editing, Editorial, AP Style, Press Releases, Photography, Online Journalism, Digital Video, Digital Media, Digital Journalism, Layout, Creative Writing, Breaking News, Politics, Storytelling, Newsletters, Social Networking

Education
Gordon College   2002 — 2006
BA, Communications

Experience
Boldly Me   February 2012 - Present
Sacramento Bloggers   March 2012 - Present
Sticky Readers   June 2011 - Present
Listen to Your Mother, LLC   October 2012 - July 2014
Patch.com   December 2010 - September 2012
IWin, Inc.   November 2008 - January 2009
Jefferies & Company  September 1991 - November 2008
Ernst & Young  August 1996 - January 1998
Integrated Microcomputer Systems, Inc.   1991 - 1992

Skills
Writing, Blogging, Speaking Engagements, Teaching, Creative Writing, Freelance Writing, Email Marketing, Screenwriting

Education
Humboldt State University   1986 — 1989
B.S., Computer Information Systems, Business

Experience
Independent Contractor  October 2013 - Present
Patch.com   July 2010 - February 2012
Dell  November 1993 - May 2000

Skills
Copywriting, Copy Editing, Editing, Strategy, Analysis, Auditing, Facilitations, Process Improvement, Project Management, Report Writing, Idea Generation, Branding & Identity, Growth Strategies, Presentation Development, Customer Experience, Executive Reporting, Microsoft Excel, Business Process Mapping, Leading Meetings, Business Strategy, Speech Writing, Management Consulting, Leadership, Newsletters, Blogging, Strategic Planning, Management, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Leadership Development

Education
The University of Texas School of Law   2001 — 2003
Doctor of Law (J.D.)

James Madison University   1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English

Experience
Pioneer Press/Chicago Tribune Media Group   August 2012 - Present
Sun-Times Media - Pioneer Press   September 2009 - July 2012
Patch.com   August 2010 - November 2011
Governors State University  August 2007 - April 2008
SouthtownStar  May 2007 - September 2007
Moraine Valley Community College  November 2004 - May 2006

Skills
Newspaper, Editing, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Publications, Newspapers, Journalism, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Interviews, News Writing, Editorial, AP Style, Advertising

Education
Governors State University   2006 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts, Communications

Moraine Valley Community College   2004 — 2006
Associate in Science

H.L. Richards High School   2000 — 2004

Experience
Charter Schools USA  July 2013 - Present
FWM - Females With A Mission   June 2009 - June 2015
Newton County School District  March 2013 - May 2013
Charter Schools USA  January 2013 - February 2013
Alorica  August 2012 - January 2013
Springboard Academy   August 2012 - August 2012
Grand Canyon University  August 2010 - May 2012
Atlanta Technical College  July 2009 - August 2011
Patch.com   January 2011 - February 2011
Hope For Women Magazine  April 2010 - October 2010

Skills
Voice Over, Public Speaking, Blogging, Editing, Creative Writing, Social Networking, Event Planning, Social Media, Teaching, Copywriting, Research, Radio, Fundraising, Facebook, Proofreading, Video, Community Outreach, Copy Editing, Management, Community Development, Coaching, Event Management, Publicity, Broadcast, Social Media Marketing, Strategy, Grant Writing, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Interviews, Journalism, Books, Higher Education, Storytelling, Marketing, Publishing, Video Production, Media Relations, Music

Education
Kennesaw State University   2015 — 2018
Specialist Degree, Educational Leadership and Administration, General

Atlanta Broadcast Institute   2008 — 2008
Fastrack, Broadcast Media

Troy University   2005 — 2006
Masters, English

Mercer University   1996 — 1998
GA Teacher Certification, GA Teaching Certification, 4-8=LArts, Math, & Social Sciences; Gifted K-8; Teacher Suppor Specialist

Jackson State University   1989 — 1993
Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communications w/Concentration in Radio/TV Broadcasting; Minor: English

Southwest Dekalb High School   1984 — 1989
High School, College/University Preparatory and Advanced High School/Secondary Diploma Program

Experience
St. Margaret's Church, Annapolis   September 2011 - Present
Patch.com   August 2010 - September 2011
Suburban Scene Magazine   October 2008 - August 2010

Skills
Journalism, Strategic Public..., Social Media Marketing, Administrative..., Publications, Press Releases, Editing, Media Relations, Social Media, Copywriting, Copy Editing

Education
University of Maryland College Park   1997 — 1998
Education Policy Analysis

Henderson State University   1982 — 1986
Bachelor's degree, Music Teacher Education

Experience
Penguin Group USA  December 2014 - Present
ShortAndSweetNYC.com   June 2010 - Present
Penguin Group USA  September 2013 - December 2014
The Huffington Post  November 2011 - October 2013
Patch.com   April 2013 - August 2013
Patch.com   May 2011 - April 2013
Career Group/Atrium Staffing   May 2010 - May 2011
89.9 WTHS Radio   August 2009 - December 2009
95.3 WAOR Radio   May 2009 - August 2009
89.9 WTHS   August 2006 - May 2009

Skills
Blogging, Editing, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Facebook, Microsoft Excel, Research, Interviews, PowerPoint, Writing, Client Communication, Account Management, Zendesk, SAP

Education
Vienna Summer School 2009   2009 — 2009

Hope College   2006 — 2009
B.A, Communication

Experience
Long Island Home Inspections   March 2013 - Present
il Mercato   July 2007 - December 2014
Tonight's Healthy Scratches   October 2011 - January 2013
Patch.com   2011 - 2012
The Hockey Writers  October 2010 - October 2011
RotoExperts  May 2010 - October 2010
Bleacher Report  October 2009 - August 2010

Skills
Sports Writing, Journalism, Editing, Social Media, New Media, Media, Broadcast, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, News Writing, Writing

Education
Hofstra University   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Broadcast Journalism

Saint Joseph's College   2003 — 2006

Experience
Cultural Care Au Pair  November 2014 - Present
Staples  September 2013 - December 2014
Patch.com   May 2011 - July 2012
National Geographic  January 1998 - December 2002

Skills
Fact-checking, Advertising, Microsoft Excel, Account Management, Blogging, Advertising Sales, Customer Service, Creative Writing, Marketing, Social Media, Sales, Event Planning, New Business Development, Facebook, Customer Satisfaction, Marketing Strategy, Salesforce.com, B2B, Customer Retention, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Team Building

Education
Harvard University   1992 — 1993
Summer Program Film and Poetry

Pace University-Pleasantville/Briarcliff Campus
BA, Literature and Communications

Experience
Overlake Hospital  November 2013 - Present
Patch.com   October 2010 - March 2011
KUGS fm radio station   December 2008 - June 2010
Bellingham Business Journal   December 2009 - March 2010
The Western Front  September 2009 - December 2009
Planet Magazine  March 2009 - June 2009
Klipsun Magazine  January 2008 - March 2009

Skills
Journalism, Graphic Design, Feature Articles, Newspapers, Video Editing, Image Editing, Magazines, Layout, Photography, Multimedia, Publications, Photojournalism, Video, Social Media, Editing, Copy Editing, News Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Writing, Editorial

Education
Western Washington University   2007 — 2010
B.A, Visual journalism major; Psychology minor

Green River Community College   2005 — 2007
AA, Art & Environmental Science

Experience
Allure Magazine  June 2015 - Present
Mashable  January 2015 - June 2015
HGTV Magazine  September 2014 - November 2014
Patch.com   May 2014 - August 2014
Stony Brook University Department of Advancement Communications   September 2013 - May 2014
TheMissInformation   February 2014 - March 2014
WUSB 90.1 FM Stony Brook  August 2013 - December 2013
TheCelebrityCafe.com  June 2013 - August 2013
ThePrettyBrownBride.com   June 2013 - August 2013
Body Local  May 2012 - August 2012

Skills
Writing, Editorial, News Writing, Storytelling, Publishing, Blogging, Social Media, Editing, Video, Multimedia, Magazines

Education
Stony Brook University   2012 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism, Graduate

Goucher College   2010 — 2012
Communication and Media Studies

Experience
Carnegie Mellon University  September 2015 - Present
Chester County Intermediate Unit  August 2012 - Present
Chester County Intermediate Unit  July 2010 - September 2012
Her Campus (TCNJ Branch)   January 2011 - May 2012
The College of New Jersey  September 2009 - May 2012
Kaplow Communications  January 2012 - April 2012
Drug Policy Alliance  August 2011 - January 2012
National Park Service  May 2011 - August 2011
Bayswater Media Group   November 2010 - December 2010
Patch.com   June 2010 - August 2010

Skills
Social Media, Writing, Public Relations, Creative Industries, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Organizational..., Customer Relations, Editing, Video Editing, Excel, Event Planning, Event Management, Blogging, Copywriting, InDesign, Journalism, Press Releases, Newsletters, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, AP Style, Media Relations, Facebook, Publicity, Twitter, Editorial, Web Content, Storytelling, Publications, Copy Editing, Magazines, Newspapers, Publishing, Social Media Marketing

Education
Gonzaga University   2015 — 2017
Master of Arts (M.A.), Communication and Leadership Studies (COML)

The College of New Jersey   2008 — 2012
Journalism, B.A., Communications Minor

Experience
ForceChange  March 2015 - Present
Anthropologie  September 2014 - Present
ForceChange  March 2014 - Present
West Hartford Pet Sitters   April 2013 - September 2014
ForceChange  December 2013 - March 2014
Bleacher Report  July 2011 - July 2013
Madewell  May 2012 - May 2013
Colonial Medical Assisted Devices  August 2011 - May 2012
Patch.com   October 2010 - October 2011
Ludington Municipal Marina   May 2005 - June 2011

Skills
Editing, Social Media, Creative Writing, SEO, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Blogging, Ap Style, Facebook, Public Speaking, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Fashion, Editorial, Publications, Proofreading, Journalism, Web Content, Copywriting, News Writing

Education
Grand Valley State University   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Communication and Media Studies

Experience
Dana Ink   March 2015 - Present
Morse & Edwards, LLC   March 2014 - March 2015
Infinity Insurance  April 2011 - October 2014
Patch.com   January 2010 - August 2010
U.S. Bank   October 2008 - October 2009
UPS  July 2004 - July 2008
BURKE LAW GROUP   June 2002 - June 2004
Citizens Trust Bank  November 2000 - November 2002
ATLANTA DAILY WORLD NEWSPAPER   July 2000 - July 2001
Agnes Scott College  February 1999 - May 2000

Skills
Social Media Marketing, Strategic Planning, Marketing Communications, Proofreading, Legal Writing, Creative Writing, Journalism, Human Resources, New Business Development, Business Development, Business Analysis, Paralegals, Logistics, Project Management, Business Analysis..., Proposal Writing, Technical Writing, Blogging, Editing, Leadership, Public Relations, Public Speaking, Software Documentation

Education
Oglethorpe University   2004 — 2006
Bachelor of Arts in Communications, English minor, Mass comm / media, business writing (+web), research, world lit and creative writing, film

Hampton University   1995 — 1996
English

Experience
Northern Virginia Costumer's Guild   June 2015 - Present
Jacalyn E. Stanley   2014 - Present
Freelance Costumer   1986 - Present
Lady Ozma   March 2003 - Present
Emearld Lens   2004 - Present
Stanley Independent Schools   2006 - Present
NaNoWriMo  2006 - Present
Anime USA  2014 - 2015
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints  April 2012 - August 2013
Patch.com   December 2011 - 2013

Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Facebook, Twitter, Writing, Editing, Press Releases, Video Editing, Podcasting, MySpace, Wordpress, Creative Writing, Journalism, Podcast Production, sewing, costuming, Photography, Dance, Acting, Instagram, Pinterest, Public Affairs, Public Speaking, Online Gaming, MMORPG, Conventions, Homeschooling, Costumes, Research, Web Content, Copy Editing, Social Networking, Public Relations, PowerPoint, Newsletters

Education
Canvas.net

Coursera.org
Online Continuing Education

High Point University   1993 — 1994
Journalism

Coastal Carolina Community College   1994 — 1995
General Education

Experience
Center for Sustainable Energy (CSE)   January 2015 - Present
The Center for Sustainable Energy  July 2013 - January 2015
The Center for Sustainable Energy  October 2012 - May 2013
U.S. Commercial Service   June 2012 - September 2012
World Trade Center San Diego  June 2012 - September 2012
Los Angeles County Bicycle Coalition  January 2011 - July 2011
Patch.com   December 2010 - February 2011
Celebrations.com (1800Flowers.com)   June 2008 - August 2009
NYU Steinhardt  August 2007 - May 2009
Film Independent  June 2007 - August 2007

Education
UC San Diego   2011 — 2013
MPIA, International Relations/Pacific Studies

New York University   2006 — 2009
BS, Media, Culture, and Communication; French Studies

International Baccalaureate
High School

Experience
Patch.com   May 2014 - Present
Mondo  February 2014 - May 2014
Mondo  October 2013 - March 2014
Hobart and William Smith Colleges  September 2012 - December 2012
Miles + May Furniture Works   May 2012 - October 2012
Kurn Hattin Farm   June 2011 - August 2011
Brattleboro Youth Services   June 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Social Media, Account Management, Sales, Advertising, Online Advertising, Hand Drafting, Public Speaking, Woodworking, Fundraising, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, InDesign, Freehand Rendering, Wood Working, Screen Printing, Networking, Website Development, Model Building, Athletics, Salesforce.com

Education
Hobart and William Smith Colleges   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Architectural Studies

Vermont Academy   2006 — 2009

Experience
NBC News  June 2015 - August 2015
MSNBC  January 2015 - May 2015
Democracy Now! Productions  September 2014 - December 2014
Time Warner Cable  January 2014 - April 2014
Long Island Press  October 2013 - January 2014
Long Island Report  September 2013 - January 2014
For Harriet.com   May 2013 - July 2013
Long Island Alliance for Peaceful Alternatives   February 2013 - June 2013
Patch.com   September 2012 - May 2013
Hofstra University  March 2012 - February 2013

Skills
Journalism, Photography, WordPress, Broadcast Journalism, Public Speaking, Broadcast, Newsletters, Creative Writing, Team Leadership, Social Media Blogging, Editing

Education
Hofstra University   2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Dual Major: Journalism and Global Studies, Senior

Experience
Epiphany365   May 2014 - Present
Grinnell College  January 2014 - Present
Patch.com   October 2011 - February 2014
Iowaindependent.com   August 2007 - November 2008
The Des Moines Register  1999 - 2006

Skills
Reporter, Researcher, Interviewer, Photographer, Newspaper, New Media, Copy Editing, Editing, Research, Newspapers, Press Releases, Breaking News, Proofreading, Speech Writing, Storytelling, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Politics, Strategic Communications, Editorial, Media Relations, Social Networking, Blogging, Publications, AP Style, Writing

Education
Grand View College   1995 — 1999
B.A. Journalism, Spanish minor

Experience
Amazon  April 2015 - Present
Hearst  August 2013 - April 2015
Google  January 2013 - August 2013
Google  October 2011 - January 2013
Patch.com   August 2009 - October 2011
Gannett  September 2007 - August 2009
Gannett  March 2006 - September 2007
Gannett  March 2004 - May 2006
Gannett  September 2003 - May 2004
Gannett  August 2001 - September 2003

Skills
Sales Management, Team Leadership, Strategic Planning, Business Strategy, Start-ups, Digital Media, Social Media, Executive Management, Digital Marketing, New Media, Selling, Salesforce.com, Social Media Marketing, SEO, New Business Development, Marketing, Strategy, Online Advertising, Business Development, SEM, Mobile Marketing, Online Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Digital Strategy, Social Networking, Media Planning, Integrated Marketing, Account Management, Sales, Leadership, Lead Generation, Management, Advertising Sales, Advertising, Email Marketing, Strategic Partnerships

Education
Iona College   1998 — 2001
BBA, Business/Marketing/Management

Experience
FedEx Services  September 2014 - Present
Patch.com   December 2012 - May 2014
Cbeyond  January 2011 - November 2012
Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide - W Hotel   July 2009 - December 2010
National Museum of Crime and Punishment  May 2008 - June 2009

Skills
Sales, Customer Service, Cold Calling, Leadership, Strategic Planning, Operations Management, Communication, Interpersonal..., Charismatic Leadership, Quality Assurance, Hospitality Management, Teamwork, Goal Oriented, High Energy Level, Management, Advertising, Business Development, Salesforce.com, Real Estate

Education
James Madison University   2004 — 2009
Bachelor's degree, Business Administration and Management

Experience
The Mount Sinai Hospital  May 2012 - Present
Patch.com   April 2010 - May 2011
NassauNewsLive.com   January 2009 - May 2009
Long Island Press  June 2008 - September 2008

Skills
Video, Video Editing, Journalism, Camera, Epic Systems, Healthcare Information..., EHR, HIM, Medical Records, Editing, Newspapers, Sound, CMS, Producing, AP Style, News Writing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Online Journalism, Web Content, Editorial, Storytelling, Digital Media, WordPress

Education
Hofstra University   2007 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts, Communication; Print Journalism

Nassau Community College   2004 — 2007
Associate of Arts, Liberal Arts and Sciences

Experience
The Perry Chief   November 2014 - Present
Times-Republican  September 2013 - November 2014
Patch.com   June 2013 - August 2013

Skills
Microsoft Office, Photoshop, Social Media, Feature writing, News Writing, Storytelling, Multimedia, InDesign, Sports Photography, Newsletters, AP Style, Journalism, Newspaper Design, Press Releases, WordPress, Public Relations, Soundslides, Fact-checking, Headline Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Copy Editing, Editing, Facebook, Copywriting, Public Speaking, Web Content, Feature Articles, Video, Publications, Editorial, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Social Networking, Customer Service, Newspapers, Creative Writing, Photography, Magazines, Online Journalism, Media Relations, Microsoft Word, Proofreading

Education
Grand View College   2009 — 2013
Journalism, Journalism

Grand View University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Journalism

Experience
insightCuba   Digital Content ManagerinsightCubaJuly 2015 - Present
Beverly Hills Lifestyle Magazine  December 2010 - Present
Silver Jeans Co.  June 2011 - June 2015
Patch.com   December 2010 - December 2012
Beckett Media LLC   May 2010 - September 2010
Cydette Studio & Gallery   December 2007 - May 2010
LGC Associates  March 2007 - October 2007
Clear Channel Communications  January 2007 - May 2007
Hancock/Hamline Collaborative   August 2006 - January 2007
Outside Bozeman Magazine  June 2004 - September 2004

Skills
Copy Editing, Press Releases, Copywriting, Editing, Journalism, Storytelling, Social Media Marketing, Fashion, Social Media, Magazines, Event Planning, International Relations, Photoshop, InDesign, Research, Advertising, Publishing, Denim, Restaurants, Features, Editorial, Newsletters, Media Relations, Public Relations, Marketing, Blogging, Creative Writing, E-commerce, Brand Development, Strategic Planning, Strategic Public..., Marketing Strategy, Proofreading, AP Style

Education
Hamline University   2003 — 2007
B.A.

Bozeman High School   1999 — 2003

Experience
Essex River Basin Adventures   June 2014 - Present
CytonomeST LLC  October 2012 - June 2015
Northeast Behavioral Health  December 2010 - March 2013
Patch.com   July 2010 - July 2011
Gordon College  August 2009 - July 2010
Northeast Arc  February 2009 - May 2010
Calvary Christian Church  January 2007 - September 2008

Skills
Public Speaking, Research, Teaching, Social Media, Editing, Photography

Education
Gordon College   2008 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature, Creative Writing, Biblical Studies

Experience
The Real Deal  February 2014 - Present
Houlihan Lawrence  January 2012 - February 2014
Examiner Media  August 2011 - January 2012
Patch.com   May 2011 - August 2011

Skills
Multimedia Journalism, Online Journalism, Social Media, Digital Photography, Report Writing, Creative Writing, Press Releases, Digital Recording, Marketing, Online Marketing, Real Estate, Journalism, Google Analytics, WordPress, Mobile Devices, Editing, Video Editing, Final Cut Pro, Camtasia, Editorial, Garageband, Blogging, Facebook Insights, Twitter Ads, Facebook Fan Page...

Education
Ithaca College   2007 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism, Politics

Experience
Rocket Fuel Inc.  February 2015 - Present
Patch.com   June 2014 - February 2015
Zillow  February 2014 - June 2014
Zillow  August 2013 - February 2014
Zillow.com  February 2013 - August 2013
Zillow.com  August 2011 - February 2013
Zillow.com  March 2010 - August 2011
JCDecaux North America  June 2007 - April 2010
Oxford Communications  May 2007 - June 2007
Oxford Communications  May 2005 - August 2005

Education
Ithaca College   2003 — 2007
Bachelor of the Arts, Media Studies- Culture and Communication

Experience
Cisco  December 2013 - Present
Staples  July 2011 - December 2013
Patch.com   July 2010 - June 2011
EMC  August 2009 - June 2010
Bose Corporation  January 2008 - August 2008
Plymouth Rock Assurance Company  January 2007 - June 2007

Skills
Supply Chain, Purchasing, B2B, Cross-functional Team..., Cold Calling, Sourcing, Procurement, Contract Negotiation, Data Analysis, Sales, Creative Problem Solving, Sales Operations, Pricing, Management, New Business Development

Education
Northeastern University   2005 — 2009
B.S. Business Administration, Entrepreneurship, Managment

Isenberg School of Management, UMass Amherst

Experience
Friends of the Israel Defense Forces  April 2013 - Present
Patch.com   March 2012 - April 2013
International Institute for Counter Terrorism  2010 - 2011

Education
The Interdisciplinary Center   2010 — 2011
Master's, Government, Security Studies

Indiana University Bloomington   2006 — 2010
Bachelor's, Political Science, Judaic Studies

Experience
Patch.com   November 2010 - Present
Davler Media Group  May 2010 - October 2010
Long Island Pulse   2009 - September 2010
Newsday  December 2008 - March 2009
Newsday  March 2005 - December 2008
CMP Media  1987 - 2002

Education
Hofstra University

Experience
Eagle Productivity Solutions  September 2014 - Present
Eagle Productivity Solutions  January 2013 - Present
APR Testing Services   September 2011 - June 2012
Patch.com   April 2011 - June 2012
Iona College  August 2010 - June 2012
American Golf Corporation  May 2010 - September 2011
The Ionian   January 2009 - May 2010
Brother Chapman Art Gallery   January 2008 - May 2010
PlanetPR   August 2009 - December 2009
Westchester Arc  August 2009 - December 2009

Skills
Corporate Communications, Change Management, Organizational..., Technology Change..., Content Strategy, Press Releases, Public Relations, Social Media, Blogging, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Social Media Marketing, New Media, Social Networking, Advertising, Facebook, InDesign, Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Fundraising, Writing, Marketing, Research, Photoshop, Media Relations, Problem Solving, Creative Writing, PowerPoint, Decision-making, SEO, Publicity, QuarkXPress, LinkedIn, Organizational Culture, Organizational Behavior, Organizational Learning, Content Management, Twitter, Wordpress, Content Development, Content Writing, Training & Development, Editing

Education
Iona College   2010 — 2012
Master of Arts, Public Relations, 4.0

Iona College   2007 — 2010
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communication; Public Relations with a minor in English, 3.9

Gananda Central School District   1995 — 2007
HS

Experience
Maker Education Initiative (Maker Ed)   2015 - Present
Self-Employed  June 2008 - Present
Places Journal   2013 - 2015
Patch.com   September 2010 - November 2011
various  2001 - 2011
JCC of the East Bay  July 2007 - February 2010
KQED  2010 - 2010
Artweek   August 2007 - 2008
East Bay Express  2006 - 2008
University of MN  September 1999 - December 2006

Skills
Non-profits, Grant Writing, Arts Writing, Grant Administration, Fundraising, Editing, Writing, Proposal Writing, Research, Teaching, Project Management, Event Planning, University Teaching, Proofreading, Book Reviews, Report Writing

Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities
PhD and MA, Cultural Studies, English Literature

Hampshire College
BA, Social Sciences

Writing Salon

Experience
Patch.com   October 2009 - Present
Imagesnewsletter.com   August 2008 - Present
The Journal News  April 2008 - August 2009
Street Hype Newspaper   May 2007 - August 2009
Hastings-on-Hudson Public Library   September 1999 - August 2009
The Mount Vernon Inquirer   April 2007 - May 2007
The Lupus Alliance of America   May 2004 - May 2007
The White Plains Times   November 2006 - January 2007
The Columbia University Newsletter   August 2005 - April 2006

Education
Iona College   2004 — 2006
M.S., Journalism

Manhattan College   2000 — 2004
BA, English and Communications

Experience
Patch.com   July 2015 - Present
The Fight to be Fit   January 2014 - Present
Rentrak  September 2013 - May 2015
iTVX   June 2012 - September 2013
The Journal News  February 2012 - September 2012
MSG Varsity  August 2010 - February 2012
Bronx Times Reporter   March 2007 - November 2008

Skills
Advertising, Editing, Digital Media, Blogging, Social Media, Research, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Salesforce.com, Online Advertising, Marketing Communications, Digital Strategy, Email Marketing, Strategic Communications, Newspapers

Education
Iona College   2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Mass Communications

Experience
Patch.com   March 2011 - Present
Nassau News Live   September 2008 - December 2009

Education
University of Connecticut   2009 — 2011
BA, Journalism, English minor

Hofstra University   2007 — 2009
Journalism

Experience
Columbia Association  June 2012 - Present
"The Ring" magazine   January 2012 - Present
Carroll Magazine   November 2006 - Present
BoxingScene.com   October 2004 - Present
McDaniel College  January 2012 - May 2013
Patuxent Publishing  August 2011 - May 2012
Patch.com   August 2010 - July 2011
The Keene Sentinel  July 2007 - July 2010
The Baltimore Sun  2006 - 2007

Skills
News Writing, Journalism, Ap Style, Copy Editing, AP Style, Newspapers, Media Relations, Publications, Magazines, Freelance Writing, Editing, Storytelling, Social Media, Writing, Strategic Communications, Blogging, Public Relations, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Editorial

Education
McDaniel College   2005 — 2007
Bachelor's degree, Journalism, literature, writing

Howard Community College   2003 — 2005
Associate's degree, English

Experience
Pace University  September 2013 - Present
CodeRite Consulting   June 2009 - August 2013
Patch.com   January 2011 - September 2011
New York Islanders Hockey Club  April 2002 - May 2009
New York Dragons  April 2002 - January 2006

Skills
Facebook, Event Planning, Social Media, Public Relations, Blogging, Media Relations, Press Releases, Sports Management, Publicity, Strategic Communications, Sports Marketing, Sports

Education
Hofstra University
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Public Relations, Public Relations

Experience
ShopKeep POS  March 2014 - Present
LocalVox  January 2014 - March 2014
LocalVox  August 2013 - January 2014
LocalVox  December 2012 - August 2013
University Sports Publications  August 2012 - December 2012
Patch.com   January 2010 - June 2012
Town Of Harrison Parks and Recreation   January 2004 - June 2012
Westchester Republicans   June 2011 - January 2012
ChasRin Inc   January 2000 - January 2010

Skills
Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Social Networking, Blogging, Google Analytics, Entrepreneurship, Digital Marketing, Management, Email Marketing, Marketing Strategy, SEO, Lead Generation, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Online Marketing, SEM, Online Advertising, YouTube, Google Adwords, Digital Strategy, PPC, Digital Media, Copywriting, Public Relations, New Media, Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Marketing Communications, Time Management, Endorsements, Advertising Sales, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Salesforce.com, Direct Sales, Sales Presentations, Short Sales

Education
Hofstra University   2004 — 2009
BA, Marketing, Management

Harrison High School   2000 — 2004

Experience
Syntax Communications   July 2014 - Present
Freelance  February 2014 - Present
Patch.com   November 2010 - February 2014
Smithtown Matters   February 2009 - November 2010
Traveler Watchman   September 2002 - November 2006
Smithtown Messenger   January 1999 - August 2002
Smithtown Chamber of Commerce   September 1996 - January 1999

Skills
Journalism, AP Style, Newspapers, News Writing, Copy Editing, Online Journalism, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Editorial, Blogging, Breaking News, Web Content, Editing, New Media, Press Releases, Magazines, Copywriting, Headline Writing, Proofreading, Fact-checking, Digital Photography, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Publications, Investigative Reporting, Social Media, InCopy, Newsletters, Photography, Digital Journalism, Business Journalism, Online News, Content Strategy, Web Editing, Newspaper Design, Freelance Writing, Content Development, Online Publishing

Education
Hofstra University   1997 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs

Suffolk County Community College   1995 — 1997
Associate's degree, Journalism

Experience
Lumentus  April 2015 - Present
RGTV  February 2015 - June 2015
Coleman Communications LLC   December 2013 - June 2015
Patch.com   October 2014 - January 2015
Arch Brow Bar Salon   July 2013 - November 2014
Resto Corporation   November 2013 - October 2014
Hofstra University  September 2011 - May 2013
The Wendy Williams Show  January 2011 - October 2012
The Rachael Ray Show  January 2012 - May 2012
The Father Albert Show   June 2011 - July 2011

Skills
Project Management, HootSuite, Editing, Instagram, Facebook, Online Marketing, Twitter, Analytics, Blogging, Social Networking, WordPress, Press Releases, Highly detail oriented, Communication Skills, Google Docs, Customer Service, Multimedia, Administrative..., Critical Thinking, Social Media, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Microsoft Office, Research, Microsoft Word, Schedules, Operations Management, Event Management, Organizational..., Team Leadership, Experienced Speaker, Data Entry, Nonprofits, Speech Writing, Volunteer Management, Social Media Marketing, Writing, SEO, Email Marketing, Video Production, Television, Creative Writing, Marketing, Digital Media, Google Analytics, Public Relations, Event Planning

Education
Hofstra University   2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)