Experience
Shaunte Dittmar Photography   January 2010 - Present
League to Save Lake Tahoe  January 2014 - September 2014
Cape Cod View   May 2013 - May 2013
Sierra at Tahoe Mountain Resort   November 2011 - May 2013
Kirkwood Mountain Resort  November 2010 - April 2011
Tahoe Daily Tribune   February 2011 - February 2011
Tahoe Quartery   2011 - 2011
Deckers Outdoor Corporation  May 2006 - November 2006

Skills
Photography, Photoshop, Editing, Action Sports, Graphic Design, Marketing, Mac, Digital Photography, Photos, Web Design, Image Manipulation, Image Editing, Lightroom, Sports Photography, Photo Editor, Logo Design, Adobe Bridge, Wedding Photography, Visual Communication, WordPress, Blogging, Illustrator, InDesign

Education
Academy of Art University   2012 — 2014
BFA2, Graphic Design

Lake Tahoe Community College   2012 — 2012
EMT-1 Certification

University of California, Santa Barbara   2004 — 2008
BA, Philosophy Ethics and Public Policy

Experience
Tahoe Daily Tribune   August 2014 - Present
Tahoe Daily Tribune   August 2008 - Present
The Standard  June 2006 - May 2008

Skills
Advertising, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Public Relations, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, Event Planning, Customer Service, Online Marketing, Sales, Advertising Sales, Leadership, Business Development, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Marketing Communications, Lead Generation, New Business Development, Marketing, Event Management, Digital Media, Facebook

Education
California Polytechnic State University, SLO   2002 — 2006

Experience
The Plain Talk   March 2015 - Present
Tahoe Daily Tribune   January 2014 - August 2014
This Week on Martha's Vineyard  June 2013 - August 2013
Metro Design   June 2012 - August 2012
Cumulus Broadcasting  January 2012 - May 2012
Powder Magazine  June 2011 - September 2011
Western Mass Pioneers  March 2011 - June 2011

Skills
Photography, Social Media, Journalism, Photoshop, WordPress, Online Journalism, Adobe Creative Suite, Video Editing, Social Media Marketing, Snowboarding, Organization, HTML, Canon DSLR

Education
Springfield College   2008 — 2012
Bachelor's degree, communications, sports journalism

Experience
Money Talks News   January 2015 - Present
Live Happy  October 2014 - Present
MSN News  July 2013 - September 2013
NBC  April 2010 - November 2012
Arizona Republic  September 2006 - December 2008
The Arizona Republic  March 2004 - September 2006
The Record  1994 - 2004
Reno Gazette-Journal  1981 - 1994
Tahoe Daily Tribune   1979 - 1981
Springfield Free Press   1960 - 1973

Skills
Storytelling, Journalism, News Writing, AP Style, Social Media, Newspapers, Editing, Online Journalism, Headline Writing, Blogging, Investigative Reporting, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Newspaper, Editorial, Media Relations, New Media, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Broadcast Journalism, Web Content, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Business Journalism, Magazines, Web Editing, Digital Journalism, Proofreading, Publications, Content Development, Online Publishing, Newspaper Design, Content Management, InCopy, Freelance Writing, Digital Media, Radio, Computer-assisted..., Publicity, Magazine Articles, Creative Writing, Online News, Business News, Newsletters, Political Reporting, Sports Writing, Speech Writing, Web Content Management, Multimedia

Education
University of Massachusetts, Amherst   1969 — 1973

Experience
Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism  August 2014 - Present
Miami Herald Media Company  June 2015 - August 2015
Gayot Publications  May 2014 - September 2014
Gannett Newspapers  March 2014 - August 2014
Edible Reno-Tahoe Magazine   September 2013 - July 2014
Tahoe Daily Tribune   January 2013 - July 2014
Clever Minds   September 2012 - June 2014
Junta de Andalucía  September 2010 - June 2012
Northern Nevada International Center  May 2009 - August 2009

Skills
Bilingual-Spanish, Writing-speech,..., Market Research, Spanish, PowerPoint, Teamwork, Social Networking, Customer Service, Team Leadership, Spanish-speaking, Translation, Cultural Awareness, Qualitative Research, Research, Teaching, Public Speaking, Editing, Marketing, Public Relations, Community Outreach, Business Journalism, Youth Mentoring, Language Teaching, Teaching English as a..., Teaching Writing, Creative Writing, News Writing, Journalism, ESL, Social Media, Blogging, Writing, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Magazines, Microsoft Office

Education
Columbia University in the City of New York   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Journalism

University of Nevada-Reno   2005 — 2009
BA, Journalism, Spanish Language and Literature

Experience
Los Angeles County District Attorney's Office  February 2014 - Present
The Associated Press  October 2000 - January 2014
Los Angeles Times  March 1998 - October 2000
Tahoe Daily Tribune   March 1997 - March 1998
Marin Scope Newspapers   January 1995 - March 1997

Skills
Public Relations, News Writing, AP Style, Breaking News, Journalism, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Media Relations, Editorial, Newspapers, Storytelling, Online Journalism

Education
San Diego State University-California State University   1989 — 1994
Bachelor's, Journalism

Experience
Self Employed  August 2010 - Present
Asteame Medical Devices   April 2008 - January 2011
Real Estate Industry  2004 - 2009
Tahoe Daily Tribune   2006 - 2008
Tahoe Daily Tribune   2006 - 2008
Villa Montage   2000 - 2001
Digital Microwave   1996 - 1998
High Tech Purchasing   1996 - 1997
KLA- Tencor  1990 - 1993

Skills
Program Management, Product Development, Strategy, Team Building, Change Management, Business Development, PMP, Project Management, Vendor Management, Start-ups, Operations Management, Requirements Analysis, Microsoft Office, Training, Cross-functional Team..., SaaS, Leadership, Team Leadership, Strategic Partnerships, Product Management, Agile Methodologies, Telecommunications, Supply Chain Management, Sales, Management, Integration, Process Improvement, Analysis, Business Process..., Strategic Planning, Negotiation, Business Strategy, Enterprise Software, Project Planning, Account Management, Contract Negotiation

Education
San Jose State University   1995 — 1997
Certificate, Program Management - Business & Purchasing

De Anza College   1990 — 1992
AA, Purchasing Management

Experience
Jewish Federation of Greater Seattle  December 2012 - Present
Energy News   2008 - Present
ConservAmerica   2001 - 2012
Institute for Children's Environmental Health   2007 - 2009
Pollution Prevention Resource Center   1997 - 2001
NW Energy Coalition  1991 - 1997
Tahoe Daily Tribune   1986 - 1990

Skills
Research, Public Speaking, News Writing, Report Writing, Speech Writing, Online Research, Creative Writing, Copy Editing, Editorial, Environmental Policy, Environmental Issues, Public Policy, American Politics, European politics, American History, Conservation Issues, Energy Policy, Newspaper, Newsletters, Public Relations, Opinion Writing, PowerPoint, Non-profits, Nonprofits, Social Media, Policy, Editing, Community Outreach, Writing, Grants, Copywriting, Newspapers, Fundraising

Education
California State Polytechnic University-Pomona
BS, Communications

Experience
The Petaluma Argus-Courier  1975 - 2011
Sierra Sun  1973 - 1975
Tahoe Daily Tribune   1972 - 1973
The Desert Sun  1970 - 1971

Skills
Writing, editing,..., Newspaper, Journalism, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Editorial, Ap Style, Editing, Social Media, Copy Editing, Photojournalism, Publications, Magazines, News Writing, Publishing, Blogging, Copywriting, Newsletters, Web Content, Content Development, Press Releases

Education
Prescott College   1967 — 1970
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters

Palm Springs High School   1963 — 1966

Experience
Western Representation PAC   2009 - Present
Innovative Networks Inc.   January 1989 - September 2011
Tahoe Daily Tribune   2002 - 2004

Skills
Management, Politics, Government, Grassroots Organizing, EMR, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Fundraising, Social Media, Hospitals, Strategic Communications, Entrepreneurship, Public Policy, Public Relations, Blogging, Team Building, Political Campaigns, Analysis, Community Development, Strategic Planning, Online Marketing, Budgets, Media Relations, Marketing Strategy, Finance, Nonprofits, Project Management, Research, Leadership, Event Management, Policy

Education
University of California, Davis
Environmental Science

Experience
Bay Area News Group  October 2013 - Present
Dictionary.com  January 2012 - June 2013
San Francisco Examiner  June 2011 - January 2012
SFGate.com  January 2007 - May 2011
Tahoe Daily Tribune   November 2005 - December 2006
Clear Channel Radio  January 2005 - November 2005
Brakes Plus  January 2001 - September 2004
Valassis  1998 - 2000
Ross PrintMarketing   1988 - 1998
Domino's Pizza Enterprises Limited  1986 - 1988

Skills
Advertising Sales, Online Marketing, Copywriting, Multimedia, Marketing, Video, Creative Direction, New Business Development, Digital Strategy, Rich Media, Direct Mail, B2B, Facebook, Mobile Devices, Social Networking, Media Planning, Interactive Marketing, Sales, Market Research, Strategy, Mobile Advertising, Google Analytics, Sponsorship, Mobile Marketing, Web Design, Strategic Partnerships, Trade Shows, Direct Marketing, Cold Calling, Behavioral Targeting

Education
University of North Texas
Bachelors of Business Administration

Experience
Full Pedal Reno   December 2014 - Present
University of Nevada Reno  December 2010 - Present
The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society  February 2013 - August 2013
University of Southern California  October 2010 - July 2011
Tahoe Daily Tribune   September 2009 - December 2010
Reno Gazette-Journal  March 2007 - September 2009
Countrywide  October 2004 - September 2006
Napa Valley Register  May 2002 - September 2004
Chico Enterprise-Record  June 2001 - May 2002
Los Angeles Times  January 1999 - December 1999

Skills
Journalism, Press Releases, Event Planning, Layout, Investigative Reporting, Media Planning, Budgets, Community Journalism, Human Interest, Copy Editing, Editing, Ap Style, AP Style, News Writing, Feature Articles, Creative Writing, Storytelling, Proofreading, Newspapers, Publications, Blogging, Web Content, Public Relations, Copywriting, New Media, Magazines, Editorial, Social Media, Newsletters, Breaking News, Freelance Writing, Nonprofits, Publishing, Media Relations, Fundraising, Online Journalism, Digital Photography, Headline Writing, Content Strategy, Publicity, Internal Communications, Content Management, Speech Writing, Strategic Communications, Facebook

Education
California State University-Chico   1995 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts

Moorpark College   1992 — 1994
Associate's degree

Experience
Shred Betties   June 2013 - Present
OnCourse Events   January 2009 - Present
Heavenly Ski & Snowboard Foundation   September 2010 - May 2015
Vail Resorts  October 2006 - November 2010
Salomon  January 2010 - March 2010
The Brewery Lake Tahoe   February 2006 - October 2006
Tahoe Daily Tribune   June 2005 - June 2006
Diesel  December 2002 - August 2003
Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant  December 2002 - August 2003
Riva Grill  March 1999 - August 2002

Skills
Advertising, Event Management, Event Planning, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Media Relations, Nonprofits, Online Marketing, Public Relations, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Brand Development, Email Marketing, Management

Education
San Francisco State University   2002 — 2005
BA, English, Comparative Literature, Italian

Lake Tahoe Community College   1999 — 2002
Associate’s Degree, General Studies

Central Oregon Community College   1995 — 1997
General Studies

University of Oregon   1994 — 1995
General Studies

Experience
Ralph A. Cohen   January 1992 - Present
Southern California Gas Company  August 1982 - January 1992
Tenet Healthcare  June 1981 - June 1982
Kaiser Permanente  June 1980 - June 1981
Kibbutz Ruhama   May 1978 - June 1980
United California Bank  December 1976 - May 1978
Transamerica  June 1975 - November 1976
Tahoe Daily Tribune   September 1974 - March 1975

Skills
Speech Writing, Media Relations, White Papers, Case Studies, Annual Reports, Editorial, Magazine Articles, Speech Coaching, Video Scripts, Executive Communications, Crisis Communications, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Corporate Communications, Ghostwriting, Editing, Writing, Spokesperson, Public Relations, Press Releases, Public Affairs, Communication Training, Publicity, Content Strategy, Magazines, Social Media

Education
Stanford University   1973 — 1974
M.A., Journalism

University of California, Santa Barbara   1968 — 1973
B.A., English

Experience
Barclay Publicity, LLC   April 2011 - Present
Entangled Publishing, LLC  April 2011 - January 2014
Cherry Valley Lodge & CoCo Key Resort  October 2010 - May 2012
RT BOOKLOVERS' Convention sponsored by RT Book Reviews Magazine   November 2009 - April 2011
Self employed Realtor & Freelance Marketing Consultant   August 2006 - December 2009
Suburban News Publications  June 2003 - June 2006
Suburban Chicago Newspapers   April 2001 - April 2003
Chicago Sun-Times  July 2000 - March 2001
Tahoe Daily Tribune   February 1999 - July 2000

Skills
Public Relations, Publicity, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing Communications, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Blogging, Wordpress, Facebook, Adobe Creative Suite, Publishing, Media Relations, WordPress, Books, Social Networking, Publications, Editing, Online Marketing, Storytelling, Social Media, Magazines, Advertising, Marketing, Published Author, Online Advertising, Creative Direction, Corporate Communications, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, Newsletters, Content Development, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Photography, Content Strategy, Web Content, Content Management, Creative Writing, Editorial, Ebooks, Proofreading, InDesign, Graphic Design, Feature Articles, Journalism

Education
Franklin University   2014 — 2015
Master's Degree, Marketing and Communication

Mount Vernon Nazarene University   2009 — 2012
Bachelor's Degree, Business Adminstration with a concentration in Marketing

Experience
Weidinger Public Relations   February 2013 - Present
Freelance Marketing & Public Relations  November 2012 - Present
Tahoe Prosperity Center   December 2012 - May 2013
Lake Tahoe Community College  October 2001 - November 2012
Tahoe Daily Tribune   September 1997 - October 2001

Skills
Public Relations, Editing, Press Releases, Social Media Marketing, Web Content Management, Web Content Creation, Blogging, Event Planning, Social Media, Fundraising, Media Relations, Community Outreach, Grant Writing, Publicity, Strategic Communications, Journalism, Crisis Communications, Copy Editing, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Newsletters, Copywriting, Web Content, Creative Writing, Storytelling, News Writing, Email Marketing, Facebook, Feature Articles

Education
Indiana University Bloomington   1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism/Political Science

Snider High School

Experience
Digital Consulting   June 2014 - Present
Digital First Media  January 2012 - 2014
California Newspapers Partnership  September 2009 - January 2012
Bay Area News Group  2006 - 2009
Knight Ridder Digital  April 2000 - August 2006
Contra Costa Times  October 1990 - April 2000
Reno Gazette-Journal  October 1984 - September 1990
Tahoe Daily Tribune   January 1984 - September 1984
Sacramento Bee Neighbors   May 1982 - August 1983

Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Digital Media, Ap Style, New Media, Content Management, Content Strategy, Online Journalism, Web Content, Technical Strategy, Web Development, Online Publishing, Online Advertising, Mobile Applications, AP Style, Newspapers, IT Strategy, Email Marketing, Mobile Devices, Content Development, Web Content Management, Website Development, Java

Education
Diablo Valley College
Certificate, Advanced Java Programming

University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
B.A., Journalism

Experience
The Union Newspaper  July 2011 - Present
None  August 2001 - Present
Filmmaker Michael Moore   November 2005 - February 2010
Los Angeles Times/Times Community News   June 1997 - July 2000
Tahoe Daily Tribune   October 1993 - June 1997
St. Pascal Baylon School   September 1988 - June 1989
USDA Forest Service  May 1985 - October 1987

Skills
Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Social Media, Public Relations, News Writing, Newsletters, Publishing, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Media Relations, Photography, Proofreading, Newspapers, Editorial, AP Style, Storytelling, Public Speaking

Education
California State University-Chico   1978 — 1983
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science/International Relationss

Experience
Amazon  March 2014 - Present
Tahoe Daily Tribune   February 2012 - March 2014
News Media Corporation  January 2012 - February 2012
News Media Corporation  April 2006 - December 2011
The Spectator  2004 - 2005
The Spectator  September 2003 - June 2004

Skills
Copy Editing, Newspapers, Editing, Facebook, Journalism, Blogging, Proofreading, Writing, Photography, Breaking News, Newspaper Design, Magazines, AP Style, Video Editing, Social Media, InDesign, Pagemaker, Photoshop, Twitter, YouTube, iMovie, News Writing, Online News, Budget Monitoring, Management, Media Production, Content Strategy, Customer Service, Copywriting, Digital Copywriting, Digital Marketing, SEO copywriting, Illustrator

Education
Seattle University   2002 — 2006
B.A., Journalism

Experience
Design Elements TV   September 2014 - Present
Design Elements, Ltd.   January 2007 - Present
Nxtbook Media  October 2011 - July 2013
Tahoe Daily Tribune   August 2005 - January 2007
Cardinal Health  1992 - 2005

Skills
Advertising, New Business Development, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Marketing, Sales, Online Advertising, Public Relations, Business Development, Email Marketing, Account Management, Digital Marketing, Digital Media, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Sales Management, Event Planning, Strategic Planning, Fundraising, Customer Service, Team Building, Small Business, Contract Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Online Marketing, Strategy, Magazines, SEO, Strategic Partnerships, Salesforce.com, Event Management, Digital Strategy, Brand Development, Start-ups, Publishing, CRM, Content Marketing, Mobile Marketing, B2B, Web Analytics, Lead Generation, Blogging, Direct Marketing, Online Publishing, WordPress, Integrated Marketing, Copywriting, Omniture

Education
Rider University   1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism.PR, Marketing

Experience
Book Project   2001 - 2009
Auburn Journal  1998 - 2001
Tahoe Daily Tribune   1996 - 1998

Skills
Editing, Writing, Photography

Education
University of Southern California   1980 — 1982
Master's, Print Journalism

University of San Diego   1966 — 1971
Bachelor's, Psychology, English, Philosophy

Experience
Self-employed  2009 - Present
Sacramento Business Journal  May 2013 - Present
Daily Post (Palo Alto, CA)   2014 - Present
Search Engine Optimization Company   2012 - 2013
Tahoe Daily Tribune   2004 - 2009
Reno Gazette-Journal  2001 - 2004
Palo Alto Daily News  1997 - 2001

Skills
Journalism, Newspapers, Copy Editing, Editing, Storytelling, Press Releases, Marketing, Public Speaking, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations

Education
University of Illinois at Chicago Medical Center
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Pharmacology

University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor's Degree, Biology, General

University of Illinois at Chicago
Bachelor's Degree, Chemistry