Religion News Service
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Religion News Service Employees
CNN May 2013 - Present
Religion News Service 2006 - May 2013
Lancaster Newspapers 2005 - 2006
Skills
Editorial, Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Blogging, Social Media, Newspapers, News Writing, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, AP Style, Web Content, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Broadcast
Education
Columbia University Graduate School of Arts & Science 2003 — 2004
Master of Arts (MA), Comparative Religion
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2002 — 2003
Master's degree, Journalism
Georgetown University 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Literature & Psychology
Dougherty & Company August 2009 - Present
SeattlePI.com March 2009 - August 2009
Seattle Post-Intelligencer September 2006 - March 2009
Mobile Press-Register April 2005 - August 2006
Religion News Service January 2005 - March 2005
Bloomberg News in London September 2004 - December 2004
Washington Business Journal September 2003 - December 2003
Federal Deposit Insurance Corp. March 2001 - August 2003
The Eagle 2002 - 2003
Radio Shack June 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Writing, Research, Economics, Public Speaking, Corporate Finance, Investigative Reporting, Leadership
Education
Northwestern University 2004 — 2005
Master of Science, Journalism
American University 1999 — 2003
2003, Computer Information Systems, Physics, Communications
American University - Kogod School of Business 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Science, Computer Information Systems; dual minor in physics and communication
Willingboro High School
Voice of San Diego February 2015 - Present
U-T San Diego February 2014 - February 2015
Bay Area News Group December 2012 - December 2013
U-T San Diego July 2010 - September 2012
Churm Media January 2010 - July 2010
Various News Outlets 2006 - 2010
KGTV Channel 10 January 2009 - May 2009
Point Weekly 2006 - 2009
Religion News Service June 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Newspaper, Public Records, Investigative Reporting, Blogging, Copy Editing, News Writing, Journalism, Newspapers, Breaking News, Sourcing, Web Content, Editing, Multimedia, Publishing, Feature Articles, Storytelling, AP Style, Magazines
Education
Point Loma Nazarene University 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism Major, Spanish Minor
Georgetown University 2008 — 2008
The Fund for American Studies, Summer Institute on Political Journalism
University Studies Abroad Consortium in Puntarenas, Costa Rica 2007 — 2007
B.A. courses, Spanish Language and Literature
Philanthropy Northwest October 2014 - Present
Nonprofit Sector September 2011 - Present
Jolkona June 2013 - May 2014
Reuters September 2011 - December 2012
Beliefnet, The Huffington Post, University of Southern California 2010 - 2012
Religion News Service January 2005 - December 2011
The New York Times June 2008 - June 2009
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism December 2006 - June 2009
The Journal News February 2007 - June 2008
San Mateo County Times June 2004 - June 2006
Skills
Blogging, Journalism, Editing, Social Media, Breaking News, Writing, Storytelling, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Philanthropy, Google Analytics, Public Speaking, AP Style, Editorial, Foreign Languages, Alumni Relations, Nonprofits, Proofreading, Publications, Feature Articles, Public Relations, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Fact-checking, Media Relations, Newspapers, Podcasting
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 2001 — 2002
Master's degree, Journalism
Cornell University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor's degree, Communication
Briarcliff High School
Denver Public Schools August 2014 - June 2015
Big City Mountaineers June 2013 - July 2014
The Outdoor School at Rancho Alegre October 2012 - June 2014
Boojum Institute for Experiential Education September 2010 - September 2013
The Colorado Mountain Club May 2011 - August 2011
Pathfinder Ranch October 2010 - May 2011
Boojum Institute for Experiential Education July 2010 - September 2010
Wesleyan University January 2007 - May 2010
Religion News Service August 2009 - August 2009
Shalem Institute for Spiritual Formation June 2009 - August 2009
Skills
Backpacking, Outdoor Education, Canoeing, Wilderness First..., Outdoor Recreation, Rock Climbing, Environmental Education, Hiking, Fundraising, Experiential Education, Teaching, Camping, Ecology, Kayak, Leadership, Program Development, Volunteer Management
Education
University of Colorado Denver 2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Public Administration
Wesleyan University 2006 — 2010
BA, Religion
Université Denis Diderot (Paris VII) 2008 — 2008
History of Religion
Sandy Spring Friends School 2002 — 2006
High School
Metropolitan Area Planning Council October 2008 - Present
GateHouse Media March 2005 - October 2008
East Bay Newspapers August 2004 - March 2005
Religion News Service 2004 - 2004
Skills
Web 2.0, Copy Editing, Management, Media Relations, Press Releases, Blogging, Event Planning, Technical Writing, Google Analytics, Layout, Ap Style, AP Style, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Photoshop, Facebook, WordPress, Public Relations, Journalism, New Media, Storytelling, Content Management, Marketing Communications, Community Outreach, Photography, Newspapers, Editing, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, Web Content, Freelance Writing, Politics
Education
The George Washington University 2000 — 2004
BA, Journalism, Jazz Studies
Interaction Institute for Social Change 2012 — 2012
Grub Street 2008 — 2008
The Jackson Sun 2015 - Present
Cardinal & Cream May 2014 - Present
The Jackson Sun April 2014 - Present
Religion News Service September 2013 - November 2013
International Mission Board June 2013 - August 2013
Returning Hearts Celebration May 2013 - May 2013
See Rock City Inc. January 2011 - August 2012
Skills
Storytelling, News Writing, Creative Writing, Magazines, InDesign, Digital Photography, Photoshop, Management, Final Cut Pro, Public Speaking, Journalism, Copy Editing
Education
Union University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
The Washington Journalism Center 2013 — 2013
Freelance December 2013 - Present
Jewish Telegraphic Agency May 2014 - Present
The Tower on line magazine November 2013 - Present
CJ: Voices of Conservative/Masorti Judaism March 2014 - Present
Religion News Service September 2012 - Present
Writer August 2009 - Present
Forward Newspaper 2009 - Present
Hadassah Magazine 2008 - Present
New York Jewish Week newspaper March 2007 - Present
Jerusalem Report November 2006 - Present
Skills
Creative Writing, Literature, English Literature, Teaching, Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Non-profits, Higher Education, Books, Proofreading, Publications, Journalism, Freelance Writing, Adult Education, Newspapers, Nonprofits, Magazines, Blogging, Public Speaking, Non-fiction, History, Newsletters
Education
Tin House Summer Writing Workshop 2011 — 2011
Week long seminar, fiction writing
Sarah Lawrence College 2008 — 2008
Creative Writing
Fine Arts Work Center 2005 — 2005
Week long seminar, fiction writing
University of Pennsylvania 1991 — 1998
MA, PhD, Comparative literature
The Hebrew University 1990 — 1991
one year of study, Bible, Jewish texts
Columbia University in the City of New York 1985 — 1990
BA, English
Neve Schecter/Jewish Theological Seminary 1987 — 1988
one year of study, Jewish texts
Horace Mann School 1981 — 1985
high school
MATAN
Prozdor Hebrew High School
The Emma Goldman Papers February 2013 - Present
Religion News Service July 2015 - August 2015
j. the Jewish news weekly of Northern California May 2015 - July 2015
The Daily Californian September 2014 - December 2014
Tikkun Magazine May 2014 - August 2014
Caliber Magazine January 2013 - January 2014
Skills
Journalism, News Writing, Research, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Editing, Blogging, Community Outreach, Fundraising, Social Media, Interfaith Relations, InDesign, Photoshop, Microsoft Office, Chicago Style, Archival Research
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2012 — 2016
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History Major, Religious Studies Minor
Tarbut V' Torah Community Day School 2009 — 2012
Northwestern University 2011 — 2011
National High School Institute's Journalism Division, Journalism
PrairieView Partners November 2013 - Present
Brown Wealth Management February 2013 - October 2013
Legacy Wealth August 2009 - January 2013
Religion News Service September 2008 - November 2008
Skills
Series 63, Editing, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Insurance, Media Relations, Leadership, Training, AP Style, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Team Building, Strategic Planning, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Event Planning, Journalism, Social Networking, Press Releases, InDesign, Management, Research, SEP IRA, Publishing, Blogging, Social Media, Facebook, Sales, Newspapers
Education
Washington Journalism Center 2008 — 2009
Journalism
The Master's College 2007 — 2009
Bachelor's of Arts, Communications, Journalism, English
The University of North Carolina at Greensboro (UNCG) September 2015 - Present
Salisbury Post December 2013 - August 2015
Chick-fil-A September 2013 - December 2013
The Shelby Star January 2013 - May 2013
Religion News Service September 2012 - December 2012
North Carolina Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services May 2012 - August 2012
Gardner-Webb University February 2012 - May 2012
Chick-fil-A August 2005 - May 2012
Skills
Press Releases, Public Relations, Event Planning, Social Media, Facebook, Blogging, Editing, Twitter, Oral & Written..., Hootsuite, Microsoft Office, Wire Services, Advertising, Feature Articles
Education
Gardner-Webb University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications/Public Relations, 3.45
Religion News Service July 2014 - Present
Georgetown University September 2009 - Present
James Madison University August 2013 - Present
Georgetown University September 2012 - Present
Marymount University August 2012 - May 2013
Valencia Community College January 2009 - August 2009
School District of Osceola County, FL July 2008 - June 2009
First United Methodist Church June 2005 - May 2007
School District of Osceola County, Florida July 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Political Science, Teaching, Political Communication, Data Analysis, Stata, Political Campaigns, Political Behavior, American Politics, R, Elections, LaTeX, Public Opinion, Sociology of Religion, Christian Higher..., Fundamentalist Takeover..., Culture Wars, Political Analysis, Public Opinion Research, Campaign Finance, Mainline Protestantism, Evangelicalism, Opinion Writing, Religion in Public Life, Christian Theology
Education
Boston University 2003 — 2004
Master of Theological Studies, Philosophy, Theology, and Ethics
Oklahoma Baptist University 1999 — 2002
B.A., Religion
Religion News Service May 2006 - Present
Religion News Service 2000 - 2006
Stuart/Port St. Lucie News 1998 - January 2000
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 1997 — 1998
M.S., Journalism
The George Washington University 1993 — 1997
B.A., Political Communication
U.S. Dairy Export Council 2013 - Present
Assist Communications 2012 - Present
The Salt Institute 2011 - 2012
AEI 2009 - 2011
Pew Research Center 2006 - 2009
Religion News Service 2004 - 2006
Newhouse News Service 1999 - 2004
The Oregonian 1994 - 1999
Skills
Media Relations, Editing, Multimedia, Video, Email Marketing, content marketing, Feature Writing, Writing Skills, Public Speaking, Editorial, Trade Associations, Feature Articles, Strategic Communications, Writing, Politics, Strategic Planning, Blogging, Social Media, Content Marketing, Storytelling, Research, Online Marketing, Nonprofits, Public Relations, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Newsletters, Press Releases, Journalism, Publications, Books, Social Networking, Corporate Communications, Facebook, Marketing, Interviews, Newspapers, SEO, Magazines, Digital Marketing, Marketing Communications, Content Strategy, Lead Generation, Crisis Communications, Web Content, Event Planning, Team Building
Education
Marquette University
B.A.
Regent University
M.A.
OnFaith February 2015 - Present
OnFaith September 2014 - February 2015
OnFaith January 2014 - September 2014
Religion News Service June 2013 - August 2013
The Captain's Log August 2011 - May 2012
Christopher Newport University August 2011 - May 2012
The Captain's Log August 2008 - May 2011
VA Engage Journal 2011 - 2011
Skills
Storytelling, Editing, InDesign, Publications, AP Style, Interviews, Editorial, Blogging, Photoshop, Event Planning
Education
New York University 2012 — 2014
Master of Arts, Literary Reportage
Christopher Newport University 2008 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Osbourn High School 2004 — 2008
J D Ireland Interior Architecture + Design June 2013 - Present
J D Ireland Interior Architecture + Design 2012 - 2013
Self-employed 2009 - 2012
Religion News Service 2001 - 2009
Religion News Service 1998 - 2000
Education
Corcoran College of Art and Design 2010 — 2013
Master of Arts (MA), Interior Design
Domus Academy, Milan, Italy 2011 — 2011
Study Abroad, Retail Design: "Designing the Shopping Experience"
Tulane University 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts (BA), cum laude, Dual Major in English and Latin American Studies
Universidad Iberoamericana, Mexico City, Mexico 1995 — 1995
Study Abroad, Latin American Studies
BBC January 2015 - Present
Freelance Writer and Filmmaker 2006 - Present
The Buffalo News June 2013 - January 2015
The Buffalo News January 2011 - June 2013
syracuse.com October 2010 - January 2011
The Post-Standard January 2010 - October 2010
The Post-Standard January 2009 - January 2010
Religion News Service August 2009 - September 2009
New York Nativity June 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Blogging, News Writing, Editing, Social Networking, Video Production, Microblogging, Journalism, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Social Media, Video Editing, AP Style, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Press Releases, Newspapers, Creative Writing, Public Relations, SEO, Digital Media, Publishing, Media Relations, Content Management, Editorial, Web Content, Nonprofits, New Media, Web Content Management, Multimedia, WordPress, Digital Marketing, Publications, Video, Magazines, Feature Articles, Breaking News, Freelance Writing, Headline Writing, Newsletters, Proofreading, Facebook, Publicity, Storytelling, Writing, Twitter, Marketing Communications
Education
Syracuse University 2008 — 2009
MA, Magazine, Newspaper, Online Journalism
Canisius College 2003 — 2007
BA, Communication Studies, Religious Studies
London Metropolitan University 2006 — 2006
Study abroad, Communication and Media Studies
City Church of San Francisco September 2013 - Present
SlimBooks 2012 - Present
Christianity Today October 2011 - Present
Religion News Service 2014 - Present
Seattle Pacific University 2012 - 2014
Fieldnotes Magazine August 2012 - February 2013
Fuller Theological Seminary November 2009 - June 2012
HarperCollins Publishers May 2009 - September 2009
HarperCollins Publishers October 2008 - May 2009
Trinity Episcopal Church September 2007 - June 2008
Skills
Writing, Creative Writing, Editing, Publicity, Public Speaking, Leadership Development, Newsletters, Marketing, Editorial, Press Releases, Research, Marketing Strategy, Copy Editing, Nonprofits, Blogging, Fundraising
Education
Seattle Pacific University 2012 — 2014
Master's Degree, Creative Nonfiction Writing
Fuller Theological Seminary 2010 — 2011
Westmont College 2003 — 2007
B.A., Political Science
Religion News Service January 1995 - Present
Freelance work 2010 - Present
The Orlando Sentinel November 1988 - December 1994
Providence Journal October 1987 - October 1988
Syracuse, N.Y., Herald-Journal November 1985 - October 1987
Binghamton, N.Y., Press & Sun-Bulletin June 1984 - November 1985
Skills
Editing, News Writing, Feature Articles, Interviewing Skills, Research, Proofreading, Journalism, Editorial, Copy Editing, AP Style, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Publications, Wire Services, Newspapers, Blogging, Web Content, Storytelling, Photography, Videography, Volunteering
Education
Mount Holyoke College
B.A.
Religion News Service June 2013 - Present
Religion News Service April 2011 - June 2013
The News & Observer January 1996 - April 2011
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism 1993 — 1994
ComPsych Corporation November 2011 - Present
Religion News Service December 2010 - Present
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel February 2010 - Present
Self-employed October 2009 - Present
American Marketing Association December 2008 - August 2011
The Post-Tribune October 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Writing, Journalism, Copy Editing, Social Media, Blogging
Education
Northwestern University 2006 — 2006
Masters, Journalism
Loyola University Chicago 2001 — 2005
Bachelors, Communication
National Catholic Reporter October 2010 - Present
Hofstra University 2002 - Present
Religion News Service December 2006 - September 2010
National Catholic Reporter 2010 - 2010
Education
Sacred Heart Academy
State University of New York at Stony Brook
Ph.D.
CNN November 2011 - Present
C-SPAN July 2010 - December 2011
Community Newspaper Company June 2008 - July 2010
Religion News Service June 2009 - August 2009
WENY-TV January 2009 - May 2009
WSEE-TV January 2009 - May 2009
Washington Examiner January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Breaking News, Blogging, News Writing, Storytelling, Journalism, Broadcast, Broadcast Journalism, Multimedia, Newspapers, Politics, Video, Copy Editing, Editing, Television
Education
Boston University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor of Science in Journalism, Religion and Print Journalism
Correspondent June 2013 - Present
Religion News Service May 2000 - Present
Essex Association, United Church of Christ 2000 - Present
Christian Science Monitor October 1998 - Present
(self-employed) October 1996 - Present
Burlington Free Press December 1994 - October 1996
Goldsboro News-Argus April 1993 - December 1994
Skills
Research, Investigative Reporting, Feature Writing, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Newspapers, Magazines, Journalism, Creative Writing, Editing, Publications, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Grant Writing, Publishing, News Writing, Copywriting, Blogging, Editorial, Proofreading, Fundraising, Facebook, Books, Media Relations, Press Releases, Nonprofits, Strategic Communications, Newspaper, Web Content, Social Media
Education
Yale University 1997 — 2000
M.Div., ethics and religious history
Brown University 1987 — 1991
A.B., U.S. History
Choate Rosemary Hall 1984 — 1987
Shore Country Day School 1981 — 1984
University of Missouri August 2013 - Present
HotelTonight June 2013 - Present
Cenevox June 2013 - Present
Columbia Missourian December 2014 - August 2015
Columbia Missourian August 2014 - December 2014
Columbia Missourian May 2014 - August 2014
VOX Magazine May 2014 - August 2014
Religion News Service May 2014 - August 2014
Columbia Missourian August 2013 - December 2013
Colorado Community Media May 2012 - August 2013
Skills
Journalism, Copy Editing, Editing, InDesign, Writing, Photoshop, Illustrator, Interviewing, Advertising, Production, Photography, Newspaper, AP Style, Public Relations, Graphic Design, Adobe Creative Suite, Copywriting, Dreamweaver, Press Releases, Layout, Publications, Publishing, Newspapers, Facebook, Blogging, Creative Writing, Editorial, Social Media, WordPress, Newsletters, Mac, Digital Media, Event Planning, Magazines, News Writing, Public Speaking, Online Journalism, Multimedia, New Media, Photojournalism, Breaking News, Storytelling, Media Relations, Social Networking, Feature Articles, Web Content, Interviews, Headline Writing, Research, Digital Photography
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2015 — 2018
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Visual Journalism
University of Missouri-Columbia 2013 — 2015
Master's of Journalism, Photojournalism
Chadron State College 2009 — 2013
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Arts (Journalism Option), Graduated Magna Cum Laude
Religion News Service November 2014 - Present
The Advocate magazine May 2014 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Management, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Research, PowerPoint, Sales, Leadership, Training, Communications, Media, Public Speaking, Public Relations, writing, journalism, French, Spanish, LGBT Rights, Online Advocacy
Education
Andrews University 2009 — 2015
Bachelor’s Degree, International Business, French, Graduated
Stan Rushing LMFT, Private Practice January 2015 - Present
Hathaway-Sycamores Child & Family Services July 2013 - Present
Hathaway-Sycamores Child & Family Services August 2012 - June 2013
Lake Avenue Church September 2012 - May 2013
Axia Learning August 2011 - January 2013
Advent Group Ministries July 2010 - August 2011
The Point Magazine, Biola University's Student Magazine August 2009 - May 2010
Religion News Service January 2009 - May 2009
Skills
Counseling Psychology, Mental Health, Family Therapy, Group Therapy, CBT, Mental Health Counseling, Anger Management, Adolescents, Psychotherapy, Crisis Intervention, Psychology, Life Transitions, Therapists, Play Therapy, Treatment, Trauma Therapy, Post Traumatic Stress, Depression Treatment, Anxiety Management, Substance Use Disorders, Creative Writing, Conduct Disorder
Education
Fuller Theological Seminary 2011 — 2013
Masters of Science, Marriage and Family Therapy/Counseling
Biola University 2006 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Print Journalism, Psychology
BLR 2010 - Present
Crowe Horwath LLP 2004 - Present
PDI Global/Thomson Reuters 2001 - Present
Clarity Communication Services 2001 - Present
UCSD Extension 2008 - 2013
Medill School of Journalism, Northwestern University 2004 - 2005
Religion News Service 2003 - 2004
Medill News Service 2002 - 2002
DRI - The Voice of the Defense Bar 1993 - 2000
Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, Writing, Twitter, Social Media, Legal Writing, Financial Writing, Newsletters, Publications, Non-profits, Editorial, Social Networking, Corporate Communications, Articles, Publishing, Proofreading, Content Development, Blogging
Education
Northwestern University
MS, Journalism
Marquette University Law School
JD, Law
Marquette University
BS, Business Administration (Marketing)
The Daily Dot February 2015 - Present
The Daily Dot July 2011 - Present
The Post-Standard January 2010 - August 2011
Religion News Service May 2010 - June 2010
Journal Inquirer January 2009 - May 2009
University of Connecticut August 2006 - May 2009
The Hartford Courant August 2008 - December 2008
University of Connecticut August 2007 - May 2008
Hartford Magazine/Life Publications August 2007 - December 2007
Skills
Blogging, AP Style, Storytelling, Editing, Final Cut Pro, Audacity, Journalism, Newspapers, Photoshop, Blogger, Audio Editing, Video Editing, Copy Editing, Social Media, Online Journalism, Tumblr, News Writing, Facebook, Foursquare, Fact-checking, Newspaper, MovableType, Creative Writing, Final Cut Express, Premiere, InDesign, Soundslides, Dreamweaver, Feature Articles, Web Design, Copywriting, Press Releases, Photography, Breaking News, GIF art, Management, Art Direction, art
Education
Syracuse University
MA, Magazine, newspaper and online journalism
University of Connecticut
BA, English
Investigative Reporters and Editors (IRE and NICAR) January 2015 - Present
Missouri School of Journalism August 2014 - Present
Religion News Service September 2015 - September 2015
The New York Times June 2015 - August 2015
Columbia Missourian August 2014 - December 2014
The Oklahoman/NewsOK August 2013 - May 2014
Oklahoma City University January 2011 - May 2014
Shawnee News-Star June 2013 - August 2013
CNN May 2013 - June 2013
The Journal Record December 2012 - May 2013
Skills
Cupcakes, MySQL, D3.js, Social Media, Journalism, Newspapers, Politics, Research, Public Relations, InDesign, Copy Editing, Final Cut Pro, Publications, Photoshop, Social Media Marketing, AP Style, Adobe Premiere Pro, Robert's Rules of Order
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 2014 — 2016
Master’s Degree, Journalism: Data Reporting
Oklahoma City University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Mass Communications
Qatar University 2012 — 2012
International Affairs
Universidad de Salamanca 2012 — 2012
Spanish Language and Literature
Time Inc. Content Solutions August 2014 - Present
Lee Clarion August 2013 - May 2014
Nooga.com May 2013 - August 2013
Religion News Service February 2013 - May 2013
Lee Clarion August 2012 - December 2012
Lee University Clarion January 2012 - May 2012
Chick-fil-A November 2006 - March 2012
Lee Clarion August 2011 - December 2011
Skills
Editing, Copy Editing, News Writing, Social Media, Social Networking, Beat Reporting, WordPress, Copywriting, Associated Press style, Research, Blogging, Microsoft Office, Feature Articles, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Digital Photography, Interviewing Skills, Marketing Communications, Management, Making Deadlines, Web Content, Content Marketing, Web Content Management, HTML5, CSS, Magazines, Branded Content
Education
Lee University 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts, Communications with a Journalism Emphasis
Washington Journalism Center 2013 — 2013
N/A, Journalism
National Journal Group, Atlantic Media August 2015 - August 2015
National Journal Group, Atlantic Media July 2014 - August 2015
National Journal Group, Atlantic Media April 2013 - July 2014
National Journal Group, Atlantic Media July 2012 - June 2013
NPR January 2012 - May 2012
Religion News Service September 2011 - December 2011
Lost Piece: an Undergraduate Journal of Letters January 2010 - May 2011
Dorrance Publishing Company, Inc June 2009 - August 2009
Alung Technologies, Inc. June 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Writing, Editing, Research, Journalism, Copy Editing, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Publishing, Creative Writing, Feature Articles, Publications, Editorial, Web Content, Magazines, Proofreading
Education
George Mason University 2015 — 2018
Master’s Degree, Creative Writing (Fiction)
University of Notre Dame 2007 — 2011
B.A., Program of Liberal Studies
Trenton Ecumenical Area Ministry January 2007 - Present
Inter-faith Caregivers of Greater Mercer County 2011 - 2013
Philadelphia Leadership Foundation December 2009 - October 2011
Public/Private Ventures April 2007 - January 2008
New Jersey State Prison January 1995 - October 2006
Public/Private Ventures July 2001 - September 2006
George H. Gallup International Institute 1997 - 2005
Religion News Service April 1993 - August 2004
Mercer County Correction Center July 1993 - January 1995
Atchison Associates 1991 - 1995
Skills
Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Entrepreneurship, Leadership, Grants, Criminal Justice, Public Policy, Social Entrepreneurship, Pastoral Care, Fundraising, Religious Organizations, Non-profit..., Non-profits, Community Outreach, Published Author, Corrections, Program Development, Program Management, Policy, Social Services, Research, Strategic Planning, Volunteer Management, Religion, Grant Writing
Education
Princeton Theological Seminary 1997 — 2002
Doctor of Ministry (ABD), Ethnicity and Racial Justice
Lutheran Theological Seminary at Philadelphia 1982 — 1987
Master of Divinity (M.Div.), Pastoral Studies/Counseling
Rutgers, The State University of New Jersey-New Brunswick 1974 — 1978
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
U.S. Attorney's Office for the Central District of Illinois April 2015 - Present
Winston & Strawn LLP October 2012 - March 2015
Winston & Strawn LLP May 2011 - July 2011
Booklist January 2007 - September 2010
U.S. Attorney's Office for the Northern District of Illinois June 2010 - August 2010
Environment & Energy Publishing April 2007 - June 2009
Gridskipper.com October 2007 - May 2008
Religion News Service January 2007 - March 2007
Institute for War and Peace Reporting 2006 - 2006
Medill News Service 2006 - 2006
Skills
Legal Research, Writing, Journalism, Legal Writing, Research, Policy Analysis, Civil Litigation, Immigration Law, Publishing, Politics, Editing, Westlaw, Criminal Law, AP Style, Copyright Law, Trials, Litigation
Education
University of Chicago Law School 2009 — 2012
JD
Northwestern University 2006 — 2007
Master of Science, Journalism
University of Notre Dame 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, English Literature, Political Science and Spanish
Scene4 2006 - Present
The Washington Blade 2002 - Present
Various Clients 1993 - Present
Freelance Journalist 1992 - Present
Religion News Service 1997 - 2002
ENDependence Center of Northern Virginia 1991 - 1992
United Church of Christ 1987 - 1991
Skills
Books, Literature, Creative Writing, Journalism, Blogging, Poetry, Nonprofits, Freelance Writing, Newsletters, Non-fiction, Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Copywriting, Publications, Editorial, Short Stories, Press Releases, Research, Magazines, Feature Articles, Web Content, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Newspaper
Education
Hamilton College
Bachelor's degree, English
Yale University Divinity School
Master of Divinity (MDiv), Religion/Religious Studies
Yoga for a Healthy Lower Back 2011 - Present
Parents.com June 2011 - June 2014
Self-employed 1996 - Present
Beliefnet November 1999 - June 2010
Religion News Service 1996 - 2005
ReligionLink 2002 - 2004
Mary Baker Eddy Library for the Betterment of Humanity 2001 - 2002
Skills
Blogging, Journalism, Publishing, Writing, News Writing, Online Journalism, New Media, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Social Media, Editing, Editorial, Content Strategy, Magazines, Feature Articles, Web Content, Books, Creative Writing, Newspapers, Storytelling, AP Style, Freelance Writing, Fact-checking, Content Development
Education
Harvard University 1997 — 1999
MTS, Religion and Culture
Cornell University 1992 — 1996
BA, Religious Studies
The Huffington Post July 2011 - Present
Patch.com November 2010 - July 2011
Religion News Service April 2010 - August 2010
Medill on Media Engagement January 2010 - June 2010
Medill News Service September 2009 - June 2010
The Forward January 2009 - June 2009
Metromix May 2007 - January 2008
Shecky's Media, Inc. August 2006 - February 2007
Time Out New York January 2006 - June 2006
Skills
Editing, Video, Editorial, Press Releases, Digital Media, Storytelling, Books, Publishing, Final Cut Pro, Feature Articles
Education
Northwestern University 2009 — 2010
Masters, Journalism
New York University 2001 — 2004
BA, English and American Literature and Journalism
adpessala@gmail.com September 2014 - Present
D3 Systems, Inc. January 2009 - February 2014
Dewey and LeBoeuf LLP June 2006 - January 2009
Language ETC 2008 - 2009
Religion News Service January 2006 - May 2006
Voice of America September 2005 - December 2005
Skills
Quantitative Research, Qualitative Research, SPSS, International Relations, Program Evaluation, Report Writing, Survey Research, Policy Analysis, Research, Political Science, Foreign Policy, Editing, Afghanistan, International..., SAS, Statistics, Microsoft Excel
Education
The George Washington University 2012 — 2015
Master of Arts (M.A.)
The George Washington University 2002 — 2006
BA
Beijing Foreign Studies University
Religion News Service June 2011 - Present
McClatchy Newspapers, Knight Ridder Newspapers February 1999 - March 2006
McClatchy-Tribune 1999 - 2006
The State 2002 - 2005
Patriot Ledger 1994 - 1999
Education
Georgetown University 1990 — 1992
MSFS, International Relations
Yale University 1986 — 1990
bachelor of arts, history
Center for American Progress August 2012 - Present
Harvard University August 2009 - May 2012
Religion News Service June 2010 - May 2011
The Crossing Community in Boston June 2010 - May 2011
Obama for America September 2007 - June 2008
Obama for America 2008 - 2008
Skills
Political Campaigns, Photoshop, Writing, Video Production, Video Editing, Journalism, Management, iMovie, Final Cut Express, Public Speaking, HTML, Pinterest, Community Organizing, Instagram, Data Entry, News Writing, Harmonica, Ukulele, Preaching, Vimeo, Twitter, YouTube, Facebook
Education
Harvard University 2009 — 2012
MDiv, Divinity
Presbyterian College 2003 — 2007
BA, History & Religion/Philosophy
Legal Services of New Jersey July 2013 - Present
Harvard Divinity School April 2012 - Present
Harvard Divinity School June 2011 - May 2013
Religion News Service June 2012 - August 2012
Harvard University Libraries September 2011 - May 2012
Stevens Institute of Technology September 2010 - June 2011
Recorder Community Newspapers June 2010 - September 2010
Ithaca College August 2009 - May 2010
Ithaca Times May 2009 - August 2009
USRowing May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Photography, HTML, Blogging, Writing, Video Production, Video Editing, Videography, Editing, Copy Editing, Public Speaking, Creative Writing, Social Media, Journalism, Storytelling, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Research, Video, Public Relations, Highly Dedicated
Education
Harvard Divinity School 2011 — 2013
MTS, Religion, Ethics, and Politics
Ithaca College 2006 — 2010
B.A., Journalism, English, Religious Studies
The Associated Press January 2015 - Present
Associated Press January 2011 - April 2015
The Union Newspaper October 2009 - January 2011
Associated Press June 2009 - September 2009
Argus Leader June 2008 - August 2008
Religion News Service June 2007 - August 2007
The Manteca Bulletin June 2005 - August 2005
Skills
Spanish, Video Editing, Blogging, Media Relations, Newspapers, New Media, Storytelling, Editing, Social Networking, Newspaper, Newsletters, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Journalism, Social Media
Education
Biola University 2005 — 2009
B.A.
Georgetown University 2007 — 2007
John Templeton Foundation 2012 - Present
Parade Publications 2010 - 2011
News Corp. Digital Media/ Beliefnet.com 2007 - 2010
Public Broadcasting Service 2007 - 2007
People Magazine 2006 - 2007
Religion News Service 2000 - 2007
Teen People 1998 - 2006
Skills
Content Strategy, Publications, SEO, User Generated Content, Glamour, Women's Health, Research, Non-profits, Editorial, Magazines, Copy Editing, Publishing, Journalism, Editing, Copywriting, Proofreading, Content Development, Web Content, Feature Articles, Social Media
Education
Columbia University - Graduate School of Journalism
M.S.
Earlham College
B.A., English
KC Projects, LLC January 2013 - Present
UAB Comprehensive Cancer Center June 2012 - August 2012
Impact Logistics May 2010 - August 2012
University of Alabama August 2011 - May 2012
Cardinal & Cream August 2010 - May 2011
Religion News Service January 2010 - May 2010
Cardinal & Cream August 2009 - December 2009
Victory Ranch May 2007 - August 2009
Skills
Copy Editing, News Articles, Newsletters, Feature Writing, InDesign, Final Cut Pro, Photoshop, Press Releases, Social Media
Education
University of Alabama 2011 — 2012
Masters, Advertising, Public Relations
Union University 2007 — 2011
B.A., Public Relations