Peachpit Press
Industry: Publishing company
DescriptionPeachpit is a publisher of books focused on graphic design, web design, and development. Peachpit's parent company is Pearson Education, which owns additional educational media brands including Addison-Wesley, Prentice Hall, and New Riders. Headquarters: Berkeley, CA Parent organization: Pearson Founded: 1986 Country of origin: United States of America Publication types: Books, Ebooks, and video Founders: Ted Nace, Michael Gardner
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Peachpit Press Employees
Sharon Steuer 1981 - Present
Peachpit Press March 1994 - Present
lynda.com December 2012 - Present
lynda.com December 2012 - Present
CreativePro.com 2002 - Present
Untapped Cities 2011 - Present
Workspace Limited: studio space 2007 - Present
Astute Graphics Limited September 2012 - June 2013
Kodak Center for Creative Imaging September 1991 - December 1993
Electronic Directions September 1987 - December 1991
Skills
Fine Art, Collage, Drawing, Painting, Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Writing, Publications, Production, Teaching, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Mixed Media, Illustration, Digital Photography, Mac, Photography, Books, Art, Digital Illustration, Graphic Design, Digital Art, Graphics, Image Manipulation, Editing, Layout, Creative Writing, Video, Creative Direction, Multimedia, Image Editing, Publishing, Art Direction, Film, Web Design, Storyboarding, Newsletters
Education
Yale University 1983 — 1988
Fine Art
NYIT (Manhattan campus) 1986 — 1987
Computer Graphics
Vermont Studio Center 1986 — 1986
Painting
Maine College of Art 1982 — 1983
Art
Hampshire College 1977 — 1981
BA, Art and ASL LInguistics
Liquid Agency March 2015 - Present
Quantcast December 2014 - March 2015
Designkitchen May 2014 - October 2014
One Man Gang August 2007 - April 2014
Pacific Marketing Associates January 2003 - July 2007
Peachpit Press May 2002 - December 2002
Skills
Graphic Design, Art Direction, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, User Experience, Online Advertising, Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Photoshop, Project Management, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Design, Marketing Strategy, Media Planning, Media Buying, Copywriting, HTML, HTML emails, Entrepreneurship, Social Networking, Brochures, Brand Development, Digital Strategy, Google Analytics, Creative Direction, Digital Marketing
Education
Tufts University 1995 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
University College London, U. of London 1997 — 1998
Self-employed 1980 - Present
Peachpit Press 1996 - 2002
Print Magazine 1990 - 1999
Macworld 1990 - 1999
Skills
Digital Photography, Violin, Editing, Illustrator, Creative Writing, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Technical Writing, InDesign, Drawing, Painting, Music, Publishing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Magazines, Writing
Education
UCLA 1970 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
USC 1967 — 1969
no degree, Music
Collge of the Redwoods
University of Denver 2011 - Present
Fractured Vision Media, LLC 2005 - Present
lynda.com April 2013 - Present
Peachpit Press September 2011 - Present
University of Denver 2004 - Present
Train Simple May 2015 - Present
Adobe April 2014 - November 2014
Adobe November 2012 - March 2014
Adobe June 2013 - December 2013
video2brain July 2011 - April 2013
Skills
Absinthe, Flash, ActionScript, Flex, Multimedia, HTML 5, CSS, Flash Professional, Mobile Applications, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Development, Video, Adobe AIR, HTML, Photoshop, Flash Animation, User Experience, Information Architecture, Web Design, MXML, Rich Media Design, Adobe Fireworks, Digital Media, Interaction Design, Flash Media Server, PHP, Web Standards, Motion Graphics, Web 2.0, Game Development, ColdFusion, Website Development, Flash Player, User Interface Design, Usability, Edge Animate, User Interface, WordPress, Sound, Mobile Devices, Dreamweaver, Android, Animation, CMS, JavaScript, Front-end, XHTML, Audio, Phaser, HTML5
Education
University of Denver 2000 — 2002
Master of Arts (MA), Digital Media Studies
Worcester State University 1994 — 1999
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Mass Communication/Media Studies
Sierra Magazine April 2015 - Present
Freelance November 2013 - April 2015
Lonely Planet/BBC Worldwide 2003 - 2013
Peachpit Press 2002 - 2003
Lonely Planet 1998 - 2002
IDG Books Worldwide 1994 - 1998
Skills
Publishing, Copy Editing, Online Publishing, Publications, Editorial, Books, Content Strategy, Ebooks, Content Development, Magazines, Digital Strategy, Web Content, Content Management, Textbooks, Editing, Academic Publishing, Travel Writing, Proofreading, Freelance Writing, Fact-checking, Spokesperson, Strategic Content..., Copywriting, Non-fiction, Journalism, Feature Articles, Web Content Management, Storytelling, Magazine Articles, Newspapers, Manuscript Development, Manuscript, Publicity, New Media, CMS, Published Author, Online Journalism, Newsletters, Content Writing, Line Editing, SEO copywriting, Marketing Copy, Blogging, Creative Writing, Fiction, Digital Media, Literature, Press Releases, Media Relations, News Writing
Education
University of California, San Diego 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.)
Lancaster University
Editor Schmeditor 2002 - Present
Polycom October 2013 - October 2014
Osborne/McGraw-Hill 1999 - 2002
Peachpit Press 1998 - 1999
Microsoft Press 1995 - 1997
The Morning News 1981 - 1982
Skills
Editing, Publishing, Publications, Books, Newspaper, Magazine Articles, Production, Educational Publishing, Editorial Project..., Copy Editing, Manuscripts, Musicianship, Music, Web Content, Graphic Design, Marketing Communications, Corporate Communications, Non-profit Volunteer, Instrumentalist, Singer-songwriter, Concert Band, Bandleader, Manuscript, Editorial, Academic Publishing, Musicians, Journalism, Text Editing, Published Author, Content Development, Textbooks, Line Editing, Content Management
Education
University of Idaho 1982 — 1983
Studies toward MA, English Literature
Iowa State University 1979 — 1981
BS Journalism, Journalism, Environmental Studies
Flying M Air, LLC October 2001 - Present
lynda.com April 2008 - Present
Various Publishers and Publications May 1990 - Present
Peachpit Press 1995 - September 2012
O'Reilly Media September 2010 - May 2011
McGraw-Hill 1998 - 2010
Papillon Grand Canyon Helicopters April 2004 - October 2004
Data-Tech Institute January 1995 - December 1995
Computer Applications Learning Center (CALC) May 1990 - February 1993
Automatic Data Processing (ADP) May 1987 - May 1990
Skills
Mac, Blogging, FileMaker, Social Networking, Editing, Wordpress, Flying Helicopters, iBooks Author, Mac OS, Photography, Twitter, WordPress, Books, Web Design, Social Media, Helicopters, Helicopter Operations, Aviation, Commercial Aviation, Publications, Content Management, Publishing, Copy Editing, Multimedia, Magazines, Technical Writing, Copywriting, Content Development, Editorial, Content Strategy, Video
Education
Hofstra University 1978 — 1982
BBA, Accounting
InDesign Training Puerto Rico 2006 - Present
Sessions College for Professional Design July 2013 - Present
Adobe Systems 2010 - Present
Video2Brain September 2008 - Present
InDesign User Group 2007 - Present
Iconize Me 2005 - Present
Peachpit Press 2010 - 2011
Grupo Santillana October 1997 - April 2010
McFarland & Dryer June 1996 - June 1997
Skills
InDesign, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe Acrobat, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Corporate Identity, Brand Development, Publishing, HTML, WordPress, Graphics, Art, Layout, Mac, Web Design, Dreamweaver, QuarkXPress, Typography, Multimedia, Flash, Image Editing, User Experience, Logo Design, Art Direction
Education
Art Institute of Fort Lauderdale 1988 — 1990
Associate's degree, Fashion Illustration / Advertising Design
Barron Collier High School. Naples, FLA 1984 — 1988
Pearson October 2014 - Present
Pearson North America March 2014 - Present
Pearson North America August 2013 - March 2014
Peachpit Press June 2013 - August 2013
Encounter Books January 2013 - May 2013
Laura Dail Literary Agency January 2013 - May 2013
Adroit College July 2010 - August 2010
Peet's Coffee & Tea June 2009 - August 2010
El Camino Youth Symphony Association August 2009 - 2010
Skills
Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, PowerPoint, Customer Service, Research, Social Media, Teamwork, Public Speaking, Publishing, Editing
Education
New York University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Anthropology and Linguistics/Minor in Sociology, Magna cum Laude
NYU Accra 2010 — 2010
Linguistics and Anthropology
NYU Berlin 2010 — 2010
German Language and Sociology
Henry M. Gunn High School 2004 — 2008
Honeywell 2014 - Present
Aesthete Software, LLC 2009 - Present
Red Stamp 2013 - 2014
Peachpit Press 2010 - 2014
Capella Education Company 2011 - 2013
University of Minnesota 2008 - 2011
University of Minnesota 2004 - 2008
University of Minnesota 2001 - 2004
Woolpert, Inc. 1998 - 2001
BTR Architects 1995 - 1998
Skills
Social Media, HTML 5, JavaScript, Mobile Applications, Facebook, Mobile Devices, User Experience, Usability, Information Architecture, Web Development, HTML, Interaction Design, Mobile Design, Product Management, Strategy, Multimedia, Content Management, Creative Direction, Web Design, CSS, Graphic Design, Mobile Internet, User Experience Design, Agile Methodologies, User Interface Design, User-centered Design
Education
University of Minnesota-Twin Cities 2001 — 2004
MFA, Interactive Design
St. Olaf College 1989 — 1993
BA, German and Pre-Architecture
Microsoft October 2014 - Present
Techgeist, INC January 2012 - Present
Peachpit Press 2007 - Present
Microsoft June 2012 - October 2014
The Diffusion Group January 2013 - April 2014
Seawell Networks April 2011 - April 2012
Seawell Networks March 2010 - June 2011
Elemental Technologies July 2009 - January 2010
Inlet Technologies June 2007 - July 2009
Magnet Media Films December 2005 - June 2007
Skills
Agile Project Management, Writing, Presenter, Marketing Communications, Start-up Operations, Thought Leadership, Executive Management, Competitive Analysis, Product Requirements, Product Management, Product Launch, Product Strategy, Business Strategy, Online Video, adaptive bitrate video, Quicktime, Product Marketing, Streaming Media, Social Media, Video, Web Video, Start-ups, User Experience, Television, Mobile Devices, Digital Video, Video Production, Digital Media, Final Cut Pro, VOD, Strategic Partnerships, Strategy, Multimedia, Post Production, HD Video, New Media, Digital Asset Management, SaaS, Marketing, Content Strategy, IPTV, Advertising, Entrepreneurship, Digital Strategy, Mobile Applications, Web Design, Content Management, Product Development, Cross-functional Team..., Interactive TV
Education
Savannah College of Art and Design 1992 — 1996
BFA
Peachpit Press 2012 - Present
Erik Valind Photography 2007 - Present
Kelby Media Group 2012 - Present
creativeLIVE 2013 - Present
Skills
Photography, Portrait Photography, Digital Photography, Portraits, Commercial Photography, Image Manipulation, Headshots, Lightroom, Lifestyle Photography, Studio Photography, Studio Lighting, Environmental..., Photoshop, Photos, Event Photography, Editorial, On Location, Photojournalism, Adobe Creative Suite, Fine Art Photography, Travel Photography, Image Editing, Advertising, Editorial Photography, Fashion Photography, Sports Photography, Lighting
Education
University of Central Florida
Peachpit Press September 2008 - Present
Five X Five 2005 - 2008
Peachpit Press & Pearson Education 2005 - 2008
Peachpit Press 2002 - 2004
Ziff-Davis Publishing 2001 - 2002
CNET 2001 - 2001
Future Publishing 1999 - 2001
Future Publishing 1996 - 1999
Ziff-Davis Publishing 1995 - 1996
Associated Press 1994 - 1994
Skills
Online Publishing, Editing, Marketing, Web Design, Books, Journalism, Publications, Publishing, Magazines, Editorial, Desktop Publishing, Adobe Creative Suite, Content Development, Graphic Design, Video, Copywriting, Graphics, InDesign, Web Content, Blogging, Creative Direction, Copy Editing, Layout, Newsletters, QuarkXPress, Marketing Communications, Press Releases, Advertising, Mac, Feature Articles, Public Relations, Content Management, Freelance Writing, Ebooks, Text Editing, Proofreading, Academic Publishing, Design Education, Digital Media, Digital Photography, Storytelling, AP Style, New Media, Content Strategy, Book Proposals
Education
Ohio University 1989 — 1994
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
NGA\WDDA July 2014 - Present
Peachpit Press November 2010 - Present
National Glass Association January 2013 - July 2014
National Glass Association January 2013 - November 2013
Delaware Vision Care February 2010 - August 2012
The Web Guys July 2010 - January 2012
Pearson Technology Group May 2009 - September 2009
Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Technical Writing, Teaching English, Customer Service, Teaching English as a..., Publications, Copywriting, Publishing, Content Development, News Writing, Editing, Editorial, Blogging, Creative Writing, Ebooks, Online Publishing, Content Management, Storytelling
Education
Geneva College 2005 — 2009
B.A., English Literature
Peachpit Press 2006 - Present
Ascend Training & Consulting 2004 - Present
Desktop Design 1991 - Present
Dreamweaver CC: Classroom in a Book January 2013 - May 2013
Adobe Press 2008 - 2012
Total Training March 2011 - May 2011
Lynda.com 2010 - 2010
Mogo Media 2006 - 2010
Adobe InDesign User Group 2006 - 2010
Adobe Systems 2009 - 2009
Skills
XML, Photoshop, InDesign, Dreamweaver, Classroom Instruction, Adobe Acrobat, Graphic Design, Illustrator, HTML, CSS, Web Design, Classroom, Mac, Editing, Books, Adobe Creative Suite, Pre-press, Graphics, Illustration, Catalogs, Publishing, Publications, Multimedia, User Experience, QuarkXPress, WordPress, E-Learning, Content Management, Magazines, Layout, Online Publishing, Animation, Flash, Desktop Publishing, CMS, Information Architecture, Ebooks
Education
University of Illinois at Chicago 1979 — 1985
BA, English, Art
PePcon
Consumer Financial Protection Bureau 2015 - Present
Ohana API January 2014 - Present
Sole Proprietorship January 2000 - Present
Auckland University of Technology July 2009 - September 2014
Imgur April 2014 - May 2014
Code for America January 2013 - November 2013
Apress March 2011 - September 2012
Apress February 2012 - August 2012
Apress May 2011 - October 2011
Peachpit Press May 2011 - August 2011
Skills
CSS, HTML 5, JavaScript, Web Development, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Photography, Editing, Writing, PHP, MySQL, WordPress, Multimedia, User Experience, User-centered Design, User Interface Design, User Experience Testing, Information Architecture, Human-centered Design, User Research, Digital Media, Programming, ActionScript, Flex, Front-end Dev Ops, jQuery, GruntJS, Github, Objective-C, Xcode, LESS, SASS, Ruby on Rails, Capybara, Cross-browser..., HTML5
Education
Ohio University 2005 — 2009
MA, Visual Communication
College of the Atlantic 1998 — 2002
BA, Human Ecology
General Assembly 2013 — 2014
Photofocus October 2009 - Present
The Digital Photo Workshops January 2014 - Present
Peachpit Press January 2010 - Present
KelbyOne June 2006 - Present
Perfect Picture School of Photography December 2009 - Present
Skills
Lightroom, Photography, Photoshop, Digital Photography, Image Manipulation, Image Editing, Mac, Fine Art Photography, Studio Lighting, Nikon, Advertising, Blogging, Graphics, Creative Direction, Art Direction, OS X, Photos, Digital Imaging, Magazines, Event Photography, Travel Photography, Digital Media, Landscape Photography, Editorial, Portraits
Education
University of New Hampshire 1997 — 2000
M.Ed.
CSU Chico January 2006 - Present
Peachpit Press January 2005 - Present
MacProVideo 2005 - Present
Sierra College January 1997 - December 2005
Apple Computer October 2003 - May 2004
Emagic, Inc. January 2000 - October 2003
Skills
Composition, Music Technology, Music, Music Production, Logic Pro, Curriculum Design, Recording, Teaching, Sound Design, Music Theory, Audio, Composing, Sound, Film Scoring, Electronic Music, Orchestration, Music Education, Guitar, MIDI
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1993 — 1995
MFA, Music Composition
University of California, Los Angeles 1988 — 1992
BA, Music Composition
Adobe Systems August 2010 - Present
Pearson Education 2006 - June 2010
Peachpit Press 2002 - 2006
Adobe Systems 1999 - 2001
MacWEEK 1998 - 1999
Publish Magazine 1994 - 1998
Skills
Online Publishing, Publishing, Adobe Creative Suite, Editing, Content Management, Video, Program Management, Digital Media, Content Strategy, Copy Editing, Content Development, Multimedia, Television, Editorial, Final Cut Pro, Video Production, Social Media, Web Video, Video Editing, Digital Video, Mac, New Media, Digital Asset Management
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1982 — 1986
B.A.
Peachpit Press July 2004 - Present
Navis LLC October 2001 - July 2003
Redknife August 2000 - August 2001
Onyx Pharmaceuticals October 1998 - October 2000
Skills
Final Cut Studio, Video Compression, DVD authoring, JavaScript, Information Architecture, Web Video, Digital Asset Management, AppleScript, Video Editing, Content Strategy, Adobe Creative Suite, Publishing, Multimedia, ActionScript, Media Production, Books, Content Development, New Media
Education
California Institute of the Arts 1991 — 1994
MFA
University of Hartford 1985 — 1989
B.M.
SUNY Fredonia November 2006 - Present
thinkplaydesign October 2000 - Present
Peachpit Press 2001 - 2010
StorageTek (now Oracle) May 2000 - June 2004
Macworld February 1998 - April 2000
Quark September 1994 - February 1997
Skills
Web Design, Project Management, Information Architecture, Graphic Design, Editing, Usability, Accessibility, User Interface Design, Mac, Dreamweaver, User Experience, Art Direction, WordPress, CSS, Web Development, HTML, PHP, Multimedia, Newsletters, Magazines, QuarkXPress, CMS, Layout, InDesign, Flash, Adobe Creative Suite, Information Design, Video Editing, Drupal, Content Management, Corporate Branding, Web Content, User Interface, Interaction Design, Logo Design, Video, Art, Adobe Acrobat, Graphics, Creative Direction, Brochures, Typography, Illustrator, Website Development, Books, SEO, Book Design
Education
Alfred University 1987 — 1991
BFA, Multimedia/Studio Art
The Permanente Medical Group January 2010 - Present
Jill Marts Lodwig Writing & Editing Services May 2002 - Present
Peachpit Press July 2000 - May 2002
Waggener Edstrom Public Relations September 1998 - July 2000
LAN Times magazine February 1994 - March 1998
Skills
Feature Articles, Health Care, Technology, Publications, Project Management, Strategic Communications, Corporate Communications, Marketing Communications, Editing, Writing, Research, Training, Press Releases, Publishing, Public Relations, Healthcare, Web Content, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Editorial, Content Development, Content Management
Education
Lewis and Clark College 1984 — 1988
BA
Knight Digital Media Center
Peachpit Press June 2011 - Present
Backup Brain LLC 1986 - Present
lynda.com 2005 - September 2013
Macworld 1990 - 2004
Mac Answers 1985 - 2000
SOS Computers 1985 - 1987
Skills
Editing, Magazines, Books, Dreamweaver, Mac, CSS, Microsoft Office, Online Publishing, Editorial, Publishing, Blogging, Content Management, Copywriting, Technical Writing, Publications, Content Strategy, Content Development, Digital Media, WordPress, Web Content, Proofreading, Creative Writing, Ebooks, Feature Articles, OS X, Storytelling, Published Author, Journalism, Freelance Writing, Magazine Articles, Multimedia, Line Editing
Education
San Diego State University-California State University 1978 — 1980
Telecommunications and Film
Golden West College 1975 — 1978
Take Control Electronic Books October 2003 - Present
Self-employed April 1993 - Present
TidBITS April 1990 - Present
Peachpit Press 1997 - 2009
Info-Mac Network November 1999 - December 2005
XNSORG August 2000 - June 2004
Skills
Publishing, Books, Published Author, Mac, Newsletters, Online Publishing, Publications, Editorial, Content Development, Web Content, Layout, Content Strategy, CMS, InDesign, OS X, Adobe Acrobat, Blogging, Journalism, Technical Writing, Book Reviews, Social Networking, Social Media, Web Content Management, Copy Editing, Proofreading, Content Management, Editing, Copywriting, Magazines, New Media, Ebooks, Storytelling, Digital Media, Creative Direction, Creative Writing, Video, Multimedia, Graphic Design, Freelance Writing, Publicity, Press Releases, News Writing, Feature Articles, Non-fiction, Fact-checking, Magazine Articles, Ghostwriting
Education
Cornell University 1985 — 1989
BA, Hypertextual Fiction, Classics
Amy Van Vechten 2009 - 2014
Peachpit Press March 2012 - March 2013
Kiva.org 2012 - 2012
World Trade Press 2011 - 2012
jagtown records 2008 - 2012
Bella Pictures 2009 - 2011
FLYP 2007 - 2010
ABC 2007 - 2008
NYU Pavement Pieces 2007 - 2008
NLGJA TV August 2007 - September 2007
Skills
Video Production, Multimedia Project..., Product Development, Video Editing, Team Management, Social Media Marketing, Multimedia, Content Strategy, Creative Writing, New Media, Editorial, Digital Media, Publishing, Web Design, Press Releases, Editing, Broadcast, Social Networking, Video, Post Production, Media Production, Copy Editing, Content Development, Blogging, Creative Direction, Social Media, French, Videography, Journalism, Education, Teaching, Instructional Design, Online Publishing, Television, Storytelling, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Film Production, Magazines, Web Video, Producing, Documentaries, Content Management, Final Cut Pro, Copywriting, Web Content, Graphic Design, Sound, Camera, Voice Over
Education
Jane Austin Yoga 2015 — 2015
Prenatal Yoga
Yoga Mountain Studio - Fairfax, CA 2015 — 2015
RYS 200, Yoga Teacher Training/Yoga Therapy
New York University 2006 — 2008
MA, Journalism, Contemporary French Studies
l'Univeriste de Mirail, Toulouse 2004 — 2005
French Literature, French History, French Music/Opera
University of California, Los Angeles 2001 — 2005
BA, World Literature, French and Francophone Studies
College of Marin
Italian Language and Literature
Krames StayWell September 2014 - Present
Rebecca Freed Editorial Services January 2005 - Present
Peachpit Press September 2006 - August 2011
PC World October 2000 - February 2005
PCWorld.com June 1997 - October 2000
Computer Life magazine May 1994 - September 1996
Wired 1994 - 1994
InfoWorld 1990 - 1994
Miller Freeman Medical World News 1988 - 1990
Skills
Author Development, Technical Editing, Concise, Punchy Writing, Writing, Publishing, Publications, Production, Copy Editing, Editorial, Magazines, Blogging, Proofreading, Web Content, Content Management, Journalism, InDesign, Social Media, Content Development, Web Project Management, Book Production, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Filemaker Pro, Excel, Word, Books, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Development Editing, Editing, Microsoft Word, Online Publishing, Copywriting, Conciseness, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Newsletters, Microsoft Excel, Content Strategy, Mac, Academic Publishing, Published Author, AP Style, Marketing Communications, SEO, Chicago Manual, Text Editing, Web Content Management, Freelance Writing
Education
UC Berkeley Extension 2012 — 2013
Professional Program, Health Advocacy, A
Berkeley City College 2011 — 2013
Human and Social Services
University of California, Santa Barbara 1982 — 1986
BA, French/English double major
Awlpoint January 1998 - Present
American Physician Institute March 2014 - July 2015
Late Bar September 2009 - June 2015
David Knox Productions February 2013 - April 2014
Career Education Corporation December 2012 - November 2013
Creativepro.com December 2005 - June 2013
Peachpit Press April 2000 - May 2013
Becker Professional Education November 2009 - October 2012
Gaston Advertising August 2005 - December 2009
Northwestern University November 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Copywriting, Blogging, Copy Editing, Editing, Social Media, Content Development, Writing, Social Media Marketing, Web Content, Content Strategy, Creative Writing, Public Speaking, Teaching, Facebook, Advertising, InDesign, Books, Email Marketing, Storytelling, Photoshop, Social Networking, Feature Articles, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite, Training, Mac, Content Management, Wordpress, HTML, Proofreading, Illustrator, Marketing, Technical Writing, Layout, Press Releases, Online Communities, Corporate Communications, Direct Mail, Brochures
Education
Bradley University 1984 — 1988
B.A., English
imagistic June 1997 - Present
Peachpit Press January 2008 - December 2008
film roman January 1996 - January 1997
Skills
XML, Web Development, Software Development, Programming, IT Strategy, PHP, CodeIgniter, Drupal, CiviCRM, HTML, JavaScript, Custom Software..., Online Marketing, Mobile Applications, Entrepreneurship, Email Marketing, Information Architecture, User Experience, User Interface Design, WordPress, CMS, E-commerce, Digital Marketing, Content Management, Content Strategy, Publishing, Social Media
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1992 — 1993
Candidate for Masters
University of Pennsylvania - The Wharton School 1983 — 1988
BSE
Self-employed April 2010 - Present
MSNBC.com May 2006 - April 2010
Peachpit Press May 2004 - April 2006
Telephia (now Nielsen Mobile) October 2001 - May 2004
Food.com September 1999 - October 2001
Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive February 1999 - September 1999
Washingtonpost.Newsweek Interactive January 1998 - February 1999
America Online November 1996 - January 1998
The John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts April 1996 - November 1996
Skills
Books, Writing, Social Media, Production, Proofreading, Content Management, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Web Content, Editing, Online Publishing, Publishing, Blogging, Online Journalism, Technical Writing, Storytelling, Fashion Blogging, Journalism
Education
UCLA Extension 2013 — 2013
Intermediate Creative Nonfiction, A
University of California, Berkeley 2001 — 2001
Certificate, Database Administration
University of California, Davis 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Political Science
Pearson June 2015 - Present
San Francisco State University June 2015 - July 2015
Pearson September 2014 - June 2015
San Francisco State University January 2015 - May 2015
Pearson August 2013 - September 2014
Peachpit Press June 2013 - August 2013
Antenna International January 2013 - June 2013
Zipongo April 2013 - May 2013
Wattis Institute for Contemporary Arts August 2012 - May 2013
California College of the Arts May 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Creative Writing, Photoshop, Teaching, Microsoft Office, Books, Customer Service, HTML, Time Management, Research, Microsoft Excel, CSS, Tutoring, Quality Assurance, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Editorial Management, Project Management, Workflow Management
Education
California College of the Arts 2011 — 2013
Masters of Fine Arts, Writing
University of California, Riverside 2006 — 2010
BA, Creative Writing, Media Cultural Studies (emphasis in film & visual culture)
John W. North High School 2002 — 2006
International Baccalaureate Diploma Candidate, HL: English, History, Physics, SL: Mathematics, Spanish, Economics
Square October 2014 - Present
Peachpit Press July 2010 - Present
Anything Simple, LLC January 2009 - Present
Pearson Education September 2007 - May 2011
Kansas State University June 2004 - January 2007
Skills
iOS, Publishing, Mobile Applications, PHP, Javascript, HTML, HTML5, Web Design, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Digital Photography, iOS development, HTML 5, Programming, JavaScript, Mobile Devices, Web Applications, Social Media, Software Development, iOS Development
Education
Kansas State University 2002 — 2007
BS, Computer Engineering
GoDaddy July 2014 - Present
ZesterDaily 2009 - Present
Various clients 1998 - 2015
Peachpit Press 1998 - 2014
QuinStreet 2009 - 2010
Sierra Club 2008 - 2008
Peachpit Press August 1994 - September 1998
Skills
Publishing, Content Management, Web Content, Publications, Books, Digital Photography, Editing, Online Publishing, Content Development, Magazines, Technical Writing, Editorial Project..., HTML, Wordpress, Dreamweaver, Adobe Creative Suite, Manuscript Development, Editorial Planning, Editorial Strategy, Adobe CQ, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Excel, Ap Style, Chicago Manual, AMA style, Book Writing, Blogging, Manuscript Editing, Microsoft Outlook, CMS, Copy Editing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Self - Employed June 2009 - Present
Abram Friedman Occupational Center June 1998 - June 2009
Decision Quest 2008 - 2009
Medsn 2007 - 2008
Rio Hondo College 1998 - 2008
Golden Era Productions 2007 - 2007
Genex 2007 - 2007
Developers' Research 2005 - 2006
Peachpit Press 2005 - 2005
Long Beach City College 2002 - 2003
Skills
Visual Effects, Texturing, 3D Studio Max, Lighting, Modeling, Special Effects, Animation, Photoshop, Film, Flash Animation, Computer Animation, After Effects, Rendering, 3D Modeling, 3D graphics, Maya, Art, Character Animation, 3D, Compositing, Computer Graphics
Education
Mt. San Antonio College 1983 — 2006
Associates, Art, Music, Communications, Computer Science, Sports
Citrus College
Associates, Music, Art, Sports
Fullerton College
Associates, Music, Art
Santa Monica College
Charleston Southern University August 2011 - Present
The Livingston Compound January 2009 - Present
Peachpit Press 2007 - Present
Middle Tennessee State University 2004 - August 2011
Skills
Digital Illustration, Adobe Creative Suite, Copy Editing, Editing, Graphic Design, InDesign, Teaching, E-Learning, Publishing, Social Media
Education
The University of Georgia 1990 — 1992
Timeline.com December 2014 - Present
Wired Digital September 2011 - August 2012
Future US February 2010 - May 2011
Wired News August 2007 - March 2010
Wired.com 2007 - 2009
Peachpit Press 1999 - 1999
MacWEEK 1993 - 1999
Alameda Newspaper Group 1990 - 1993
The Modesto Bee September 1989 - March 1990
Mesa Tribune 1987 - 1989
Skills
News Judgment, Headline Writing, Editing, Writing, Organizing, Workflow, Editorial, Journalism, Blogging, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Copy Editing, Freelance Writing, Newspapers, Publishing, Social Media, Books, Publications, Content Management, Magazines, AP Style, Press Releases, Web Editing, Web Content, Mac, Online Journalism, Copywriting, Content Strategy, News Writing, Fact-checking, Online Publishing, Content Development, New Media, Investigative Reporting, Digital Media, Breaking News, Text Editing, InCopy, Proofreading, Magazine Articles
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1984 — 1987
Bachelor's, English
WPS Health Insurance July 2015 - Present
WPS Health Insurance April 2015 - July 2015
RR Donnelley / Lands' End January 2015 - April 2015
CreativeTech Training / Digital Design Training November 2005 - April 2015
Spherion / American Family Insurance September 2014 - November 2014
Genesis10 / CUNA Mutual Group June 2012 - July 2014
Brainbench (SHL/PreVisor) January 2013 - April 2013
Peachpit Press June 2007 - June 2012
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers of Wisconsin April 2011 - April 2012
Epic March 2010 - January 2011
Skills
Technical Training, Editing, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, XML, Graphic Design, Graphics, Publishing, Pre-press, Typography, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, QuarkXPress, Captivate, Training, Content Management, CSS, CMS, Layout, Digital Publishing, DPS, DAM, InCopy, Print Production, Conference Presentations, Classroom Instruction, User Groups, Adobe Creative Cloud, Digital Media, Publications, Desktop Publishing, HTML 5, XHTML, WordPress, Books, Online Publishing, Software Documentation, Instructional Design, Classroom
Education
Full Sail University 2009 — 2011
EMDT-MS, Education - Instructional Design
Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University 2009 — 2009
MSET, Educational Technology / Instructional Design
University of Illinois at Chicago 1984 — 1989
BFA, Communications / Design
Ghost Pony Gallery February 2007 - Present
High Road Artisans January 2013 - December 2013
Valley Properties October 2008 - November 2011
PGW 2006 - 2007
Peachpit Press 1991 - 2004
ArtWEEK magazine May 1988 - July 1989
Skills
Fine Art, Promotions, Writing, Art, Illustration, Visual Arts, Books, Mixed Media, Advertising, Drawing, Painting, Galleries, Editorial, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Contemporary Art, New Media, Photography, Oil Painting, Art Exhibitions, Portraits
Education
San Francisco Art Institute 1985 — 1988
BFA, Painting
Apple Retail October 2010 - Present
MacGregor Consulting September 1984 - Present
Rosai Consulting, Inc. 2007 - 2007
CMP Media 2000 - 2006
CMP Technology 2000 - 2006
Miller Freeman 2000 - 2001
Peachpit Press 1998 - 1999
Peachpit Press 1998 - 1999
University of Michigan 1985 - 1995
Skills
Mac OS X Server, Mac OS X, OS X, iOS, Mac, Mac OS, iWork, iPad, HTML 5, Technical Support, Computer Hardware, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Keynote, FileMaker, iLife, iPhone, Windows 7, Networking, Illustrator, Social Media, HTML, Troubleshooting, Active Directory, Microsoft Office, Computer Repair, Objective-C, Apple Certified, Dreamweaver, User Experience, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
University of Michigan 1980 — 1984
BA, German
Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im Breisgau 1982 — 1983
Biology, General
Peachpit Press March 2012 - Present
Peachpit Press August 2007 - March 2012
University of California Press May 2006 - August 2007
Morgan Kaufmann Publishers September 2003 - April 2006
Commonwealth Club of California April 2003 - October 2003
Mosby, Inc., Elsevier August 2000 - February 2003
Skills
Copy Editing, Editorial, Books, Online Publishing, Publishing, ebooks, product deve, Ebooks, Publications, Proofreading, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphic Design, Copywriting, Editing, Content Development, Web Design, Freelance Writing, Content Management, Writing, Blogging, Content Strategy, Web Content, Creative Writing, Social Media, Text Editing, Video
Education
University of San Francisco 2004 — 2006
MFA, Writing
Rhodes College 1996 — 2000
Bachelor's degree, English
Dolby Laboratories 2012 - Present
Spirits Burning 1985 - Present
Avid Technology 2000 - October 2011
Digidesign January 2002 - 2009
Peachpit Press 2004 - 2005
Digidesign December 2000 - December 2001
Orban (AKG/dbx/Orban) 1989 - 2000
Skills
Localization, Editing, Pro Tools, Writing, Proofreading, Recording, FrameMaker, Technical Writing, Sound Design, Audio Engineering, Online Help, Content Management, Product Management, JIRA, Sound, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Music, Software Documentation, SnagIt, Adobe Acrobat, Agile Methodologies, Cross-functional Team..., MIDI, Audio Post Production, Publishing, Technical Communication, Audio Editing, Manuals, Leadership, Multimedia, Professional Audio, Newsletters, Mac, Video, Technical Documentation
Education
San Francisco State University 1980 — 1985
Masters, English
Heald College 1983 — 1984
AA, Electronics
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania 1976 — 1980
B.A., English
Blurb, Inc. April 2015 - Present
Peachpit Press 2005 - 2015
Lonely Planet 2002 - 2003
Lonely Planet 1999 - 2002
HarperCollins 1996 - 1999
Skills
Community Engagement, Partnerships, Publishing, Editorial Product..., Content Strategy, Content Development, Content Management, Books, Ebooks, Online Publishing, Web Content, Team Building, Creative Direction, Digital Photography, Writing, Editing, Proofreading, Video, Published Author, Photographer, Urban Gardener, Pie Maker, Fiction Nut, Storyteller, Traveler
Education
Sarah Lawrence College
MFA, Creative Writing
University of Southern California
BA, Journalism/International Relations
VantageScore Solutions LLC August 2012 - Present
Jim Akin, Strategic Storyteller April 2009 - August 2012
American Big Band Preservation Society 2009 - 2010
Mintz & Hoke February 2008 - April 2009
Jim Akin Technology Communications May 2003 - January 2008
Peachpit Press 2005 - 2007
Apple Computer 2004 - 2005
Weber Shandwick public relations 1997 - 2003
Ziff Davis Publishing 1992 - 1997
Jennings & Company (Silicon Valley High Tech PR Agency) 1992 - 1993
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Public Relations, Copywriting, Editing, Facebook, Press Releases, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Advertising, Digital Strategy
Education
Skidmore College 1980 — 1984
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Biology/Chemistry
Andrew Warde 1976 — 1980
Creative Arts Charter School August 2015 - Present
Freelance Editorial Services 2008 - Present
IGC (now OpenText) December 2012 - August 2014
Thinkshift Communications July 2010 - December 2012
PC World June 1995 - June 2012
Peachpit Press 2007 - 2011
Creative Solutions 2007 - 2010
ThinkShift Communications 2006 - 2010
Skills
Art History, Solar Energy, Magazines, Editorial, Freelance Writing, Art, Copy Editing, Publishing, Publications, Books, Editing, Feature Articles, Blogging, Proofreading, Web Content, Content Strategy, Marketing Communications, Content Development, Copywriting, Online Publishing, Strategic Communications, QuarkXPress, Digital Photography, Content Management, Storytelling, Journalism, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, Newspapers, AP Style, Magazine Articles, Press Releases, Content Writing
Education
University of San Francisco 2013 — 2015
Master's, Digital Media & Learning, Educaiton
University of California, Berkeley 1985 — 1988
BA, English Literature
Bespoke Books Publishing Co. January 2010 - Present
Freelance Writer and Editor 2008 - Present
Peachpit Press 2005 - 2008
Creativepro.com 1999 - 2005
Publish magazine 1997 - 1999
Ziff Davis Publishing 1988 - 1998
MacUser 1992 - 1997
MacUser Magazine 1990 - 1997
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1986 — 1988
Masters, Journalism
Joe McNally Photography 1980 - Present
Peachpit Press 2008 - 2015
Life Magazine 1995 - 1998
Sports Illustrated 1984 - 1989
Skills
Portraits, Photography, Digital Photography, Editorial, Lightroom, Magazines, Photojournalism, Commercial Photography, Photos, Travel Photography, Portrait Photography, Sports Photography, Environmental..., Studio Lighting, Documentaries, Fine Art Photography, Books, Event Photography, Fine Art, Still Life, Journalism, Education, Product Development, Blogging, Public Speaking, Mentoring, Teaching, Creativity, Published Author, Lighting, Educational Workshops, Multimedia, Award-winning writer, Image Manipulation, Photographic Lighting, Editorial Photography, Leadership, Photoshop, Video, Camera, Newspapers, Advertising, Studio Photography, Landscape Photography, On Location, Publications, Wedding Photography, Videography, Lifestyle Photography, Publishing
Education
Syracuse University 1970 — 1976
B.S., M.S., Journalism, Photography
Iona Prep
Los Angeles Cameraman July 2009 - Present
Backstory Documentary Films September 2010 - 2013
Pandemic Studios September 2005 - February 2007
The 3DO Company January 1997 - February 2000
Cyclone Studios December 1993 - February 2000
Peachpit Press June 1992 - October 1992
Skills
Lighting, Commercials, Video, Post Production, Cinematography, Video Games, Video Editing, Directing, Video Production, Final Cut Pro, Television, Film, Documentaries, Film Production, Digital Media, Editing
Education
University of California, Berkeley
B.A., History
FCPWORKS July 2014 - Present
American Cinematographer Magazine September 2006 - Present
High Road Productions Inc. 1996 - Present
Call Box August 2006 - Present
Creativecow.net 2000 - Present
Apple July 2010 - July 2014
Peachpit Press June 2011 - 2011
Apple Computer January 2007 - August 2007
Laurel Hill Entertainment, Inc. 2002 - 2004
Skills
Technical Writing, iOS Application..., Cinematography, Video Editing, Web Development, Marketing Communications, Directing, Editing, iOS, Final Cut Pro, Film Production, Film, Final Cut Studio, Digital Video, Post Production, Producing, Video, Videography, Television, HD Video, Mac, Camera, Broadcast, Digital Media
Education
University of Southern California 1995 — 2000
MFA, Film and Television Production
University of Arizona 1990 — 1994
BFA, Media Arts
Public Policy Institute of California July 2008 - Present
Reber Productions August 2002 - January 2009
Peachpit Press 1996 - 2002
Skills
Books, Layout, Publishing, Online Publishing, Publications, Ebooks, Proofreading, Journalism, InDesign, Teaching, Policy Analysis, Nonprofits, Academic Publishing, Web Content
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1985 — 1987
BA, Social Sciences
Cubanacan: A Revolution of Forms 2011 - Present
Zero Day, a documentary film 2008 - Present
Koppelman & Associates 1982 - Present
Peachpit Press 2002 - 2005
Behind the Seen: How Walter Murch Edited Cold Mountain Using Apple's Final Cut Pro 2002 - 2003
Skills
Video, Documentaries, Editing, Television, Video Production
Education
University of California, Santa Cruz 1969 — 1973
BA, Politics
UC Berkeley, Graduate School
MA, Political Science
LUZ, Inc. May 2008 - Present
Happenstance Type-O-Rama November 2005 - May 2008
Peachpit Press March 2004 - November 2007
Skills
Internationalization, Foreign Languages, Localization, Proofreading, Website Localization, Editing, Globalization, Manuals, Multilingual, Localization Testing, Language Services, Quality Assurance, Terminology
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1989 — 1996
M.A., C.Phil., European History
Washington University in St. Louis 1982 — 1986
BA, History, Russian
Helen Hampton 1991 - Present
Helen Hampton Coaching 2009 - 2012
San Francisco Symphony 2001 - 2006
Peachpit Press 1986 - 1996
Skills
Singing, Music Education, Music, Vocal, Public Speaking, Teaching, Coaching, Spanish, French
Education
Indiana University Bloomington
New College of California
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Humanities/Poetics
Alta Planning + Design June 2014 - Present
Peachpit Press October 2010 - September 2013
Benetech July 2009 - August 2010
Red Wheel/Weiser/Conari October 2009 - January 2010
Skills
Blogging, Proofreading, Social Media, Books, Publishing, Editing, Copy Editing, Social Media Marketing, Copywriting, Adobe Acrobat, Facebook, Marketing Communications, Photoshop, Public Speaking, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Office, PowerPoint, Public Relations, Creative Writing, Research, Microsoft Word, project management, Data Analytics, Customer Service, Zendesk, Project Management
Education
Mills College 2005 — 2009
BA, English Literature, Women's Studies
University of Sussex 2007 — 2008
English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
Mt. Whitney