The Charlotte Observer
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionThe Charlotte Observer is a newspaper serving Charlotte and its metro area. It has the largest circulation in North Carolina and South Carolina. It is owned by The McClatchy Company. Circulation: 137,829 Daily; 191,962 Sunday; (March 2013) Publisher: Ann Caulkins Editor: Sherry Chisenhall First issue date: 1886 Awards: Pulitzer Prize for Public Service Nominations: Pulitzer Prize for Breaking News Reporting People also search for: The News & Observer, The Herald,
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The Charlotte Observer Employees
Self-Employed January 2014 - Present
The Charlotte Observer September 2005 - December 2013
The Vanguard Group January 2000 - July 2003
Vanguard October 1998 - January 2000
Skills
Feature Writing, Creative Writing, Interviewing Skills, Research, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Editing, Newsletters, Technical Writing, Client Relations, Retirement Planning, Customer Satisfaction, Administrative..., Front Office, Microsoft Office, Google Apps
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1989 — 1991
English, Journalism
Thiel College 1986 — 1988
English Literature (British and Commonwealth)
Carolina Bride Magazine July 2015 - Present
American City Business Journals June 2014 - July 2015
The Charlotte Observer August 2009 - June 2014
The Muse May 2012 - December 2012
SouthPark Magazine September 2010 - June 2011
Rival Magazine May 2007 - May 2009
Skills
Ap Style, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Magazines, Journalism, Blogging, Storytelling, Online Journalism, Editorial, Web Content, Headline Writing, Content Strategy, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Media Relations, Entrepreneurship, Social Media, Fact-checking, Newsletters, Video, AP Style, Feature Articles, News Writing, Photojournalism, Editing, Business Journalism, Publications, Facebook, Multimedia, Speech Writing, Publishing, Newspapers, Freelance Writing, Breaking News, New Media, Proofreading, Press Releases
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2005 — 2009
B.A.
Lil' Angels Photography VP of Marketing and CommunicationsPrince George's County Economic Development CorporationJuly 2011 - July 2014
Mecklenburg County November 2000 - December 2010
The Charlotte Observer February 1990 - December 1999
Skills
Event Management, Strategic Communications, Press Releases, Corporate Communications, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Editing, Media Relations, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Public Relations, Social Media, Publications, Writing, Blogging, Community Development, Nonprofits, Leadership Development, Training, Copy Editing, Management, Fundraising, Newsletters
Education
UNC Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
High 5 Media Partners 2015 - Present
Hearst Media 2006 - 2015
The Charlotte Observer 2003 - 2006
The Houston Chronicle 1996 - 2003
Donnelley Marketing 1995 - 1996
Insite Publishing 1992 - 1995
The Bryan-College Station Eagle 1988 - 1992
Harte-Hanks Newspapers 1986 - 1988
Skills
Coaching, Marketing Strategy, Advertising, Digital Marketing, Newspapers, Online Advertising, Entertainment, Management, Advertising Sales, Copywriting, Media Planning, New Media, Product Development, Mobile Advertising, Multimedia, Social Media Marketing, Magazines, Email Marketing, Newspaper, Advertising Management, Digital Media, Marketing Communications, SEM, Sales Management, Direct Mail, Media Relations, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Leadership, Social Networking, Account Management, Sales, Blogging, Online Marketing, Facebook, Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, Publishing, Public Relations, Google Adwords, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Newsletters, Media Buying, Digital Strategy, Social Media, SEO, Mobile Marketing, Behavioral Targeting, Publications
Education
Texas A&M University
BBA, Advertising
The Charlotte Observer May 2015 - Present
The Charlotte Observer August 2009 - May 2015
The Carrboro Commons January 2009 - May 2009
Uncharted Magazine September 2008 - May 2009
Tarheel Book Store 2007 - 2009
Chapel Hill Magazine August 2008 - December 2008
Reverb the Magazine September 2006 - April 2007
Skills
Microsoft Office, Mac OS, Sports Photography, Blogging, Blogger, Twitter, Facebook, Wordpress, CCI NewsDesk, HTML, Online Journalism, Sports Writing, Copy Editing, Publications, Publishing, Journalism, Newspapers, Video Editing, Feature Articles, Magazines, Headline Writing, New Media, Breaking News, WordPress, Editing, Publicity, Storytelling, Editorial, News Writing, Web Content, Press Releases, iMovie, Social Media, Freelance Writing, AP Style
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2005 — 2009
BA, Journalism and Mass Communication
Washington and Lee University Annual Fund January 2013 - Present
The Charlotte Observer June 2015 - August 2015
Richmond Times-Dispatch June 2014 - August 2014
The Hill April 2014 - June 2014
The Rockbridge Report October 2013 - April 2014
The Ring-tum Phi January 2013 - January 2014
Phoenix Fire Media Systems June 2013 - July 2013
renren.com February 2012 - April 2012
Skills
Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Business Journalism, Photoshop, Journalism, Editing
Education
Washington and Lee University 2012 — 2016
Business Journalism; Business Administration
The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology 2015 — 2015
Visiting student, Party-State System; Capitalism in China
Beijing National Day School 2006 — 2012
All Clear Restoration of North Florida January 2012 - March 2014
Wyeth Pharmaceuticals June 2000 - May 2001
The Charlotte Observer September 1997 - November 1999
UnitedHealthcare January 1994 - April 1996
Skills
Water Damage Restoration, Mold Remediation, Disaster Recovery, WRT, Flooring, Water Damage, Renovation, Contractors, Restoration, Mold, Hardwood Flooring, Tiles, Carpet, Carpet Cleaning, Demolition, Flood, Indoor Air Quality, Contract Negotiation, Small Business
Education
Palmer Trinity
High School
University of Florida
Bachelor's degree, Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
University of Nebraska–Lincoln July 2014 - Present
Steele Financial Services LLC September 2013 - July 2014
The Charlotte Observer November 2012 - September 2013
The Anniston Star October 2012 - November 2012
The Anniston Star January 2012 - November 2012
The Anniston Star June 2010 - January 2012
General Magazine May 2009 - June 2010
The Rockbridge Report September 2008 - June 2010
Commonwealth Chronicle August 2009 - March 2010
Washington and Lee University 2006 - 2010
Skills
Investigative Reporting, Business Journalism, Ap Style, Journalism, Newspaper, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Blogging, Editing, Storytelling, Press Releases, Editorial, Social Media, Facebook, AP Style, Newspapers, Headline Writing, Magazines
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 2014 — 2016
Master of Arts (M.A.), Poetry
Washington and Lee University 2006 — 2010
B.A., Journalism, Creative Writing, French
St. Catherine's School 2002 — 2006
Corning Cable Systems January 2008 - Present
Corning Cable Systems January 2008 - April 2009
Self Employed June 2002 - December 2007
Corning Cable Systems 2001 - 2002
Corning Cable Systems 1998 - 2001
The Charlotte Observer 1992 - 1999
Triple D Publishing 1992 - 1996
Cleveland Community College 1994 - 1994
Skills
Marketing Strategy, Digital Marketing, Account Management, Marketing, Corporate Branding, Trade Shows, Online Marketing, Copywriting, Lead Generation, B2B, Adobe Creative Suite, Newsletters, Creative Wrting, Business Writing, Copy Editing, Telecommunications, Marketing Communications
Education
UNC Chapel Hill 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
The Charlotte Observer April 2014 - Present
Hobbs Herder Advertising February 2011 - July 2011
Strategic Partners INC March 2008 - February 2011
Colefields Publishing January 2004 - February 2008
Hi Tops Advertising February 1999 - July 2001
Skills
Advertising, Marketing, SEO, Public Relations, Social Networking, Social Media, Sales, Online Marketing, Corporate Branding, Email Marketing, Direct Marketing, Training, Market Research, Web Design, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Online Advertising, Integrated Marketing, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Leadership, Fundraising, Digital Marketing, Copywriting, Brand Development, Newsletters, Direct Mail, Lead Generation, Mobile Marketing, Salesforce.com, Trade Shows, Recruiting, Sponsorship, Web Development, Research, Customer Retention, Television, Event Planning, Marketing Event Planning, Fundraising Campaign..., Cross-functional Team..., Public Speaking, Cross Functional Team..., Sales Management, Media Relations, Strategic Consulting, Consultative Selling, Professional Mentoring, Volunteer Management, Video Production
Education
UNC Chapel Hill 1980 — 1984
BA, Mass Communications/RTVMP
UNC Asheville
High School experience program
The Charlotte Observer July 2015 - Present
Americhip May 2015 - July 2015
The Commercial Appeal March 2014 - May 2015
The Commercial Appeal April 2012 - March 2014
University of Alabama August 2010 - December 2011
Altria May 2011 - August 2011
ARAMARK August 2010 - May 2011
McCree General Contractors & Architects May 2008 - August 2008
The University of Alabama July 2007 - May 2008
Skills
Microsoft Office, Social Media, Market Research, Online Marketing, Salesforce.com, Recruitment Advertising, Online Advertising, Cold Calling, Lead Generation, Creative Campaign..., Sales, Advertising, Recruitment Marketing, Strategic Planning, Marketing, Facebook, New Business Development, Digital Media, Sales Presentations, Sales Process, Marketing Strategy, Customer Service, Social Networking, Selling, Social Media Marketing, Email Marketing, Retail, Recruiting, Event Planning, Marketing Communications, Long-term Customer..., Trade Shows, Public Relations, Blogging, Leadership, Digital Marketing, Press Releases, Direct Marketing, Media Relations, Event Management, Media Planning, Account Management, Marketing Research
Education
University of Alabama 2007 — 2011
Bachelor's Degree, Marketing
San Francisco Chronicle June 2006 - Present
Outside the office November 1990 - Present
Chicago Tribune 1999 - 2006
The Charlotte Observer April 1997 - October 1999
Sarasota Herald-Tribune January 1995 - April 1997
Skills
Newspaper, Editing, Storytelling, Ap Style, Content Strategy, Newspapers, Graphics, Mac, Breaking News, Magazines, News Writing, Editorial, Headline Writing, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Creative Problem Solving, Collaboration, Project Planning, AP Style, Multimedia
Education
University of Miami 1990 — 1994
B.S., Journalism, Graphic Design
The Wall Street Journal August 2014 - Present
The Wall Street Journal June 2014 - August 2014
Synapse Magazine August 2013 - May 2014
Bloomberg LP June 2013 - August 2013
The Daily Tar Heel August 2012 - May 2013
The Charlotte Observer June 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Online News, Newspaper, Breaking News, InCopy, Ap Style, News Writing, Headline Writing, Journalism, Newspaper Design, Investigative Reporting, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Fact-checking, Computer-assisted..., Business News
Education
UNC Chapel Hill 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Business Journalism, Political Science
Freestyle Media, Charlotte NC June 2011 - Present
Scott Clark Group December 2013 - November 2014
KIdz Biz Publications LLC. July 2004 - June 2011
Freestyle Media, Charlotte NC September 1996 - June 2004
The Business Journals January 1995 - June 1996
American City Business Journals and Dow Jones and Co. Inc. April 1992 - January 1995
WCNC-TV - NBC Affiliate, Charlotte, NC January 1992 - April 1992
“Centerlines” - WUGA, NPR Affiliate, Athens, GA January 1991 - December 1991
The Charlotte Observer July 1989 - May 1990
Skills
Publishing, Publications, Feature Articles, Magazines, Journalism, Editing, Storytelling, Public Relations, Blogging, Editorial, Writing, Copy Editing, Freelance Writing, Creative Writing, Copywriting, Magazine Articles, Proofreading, Magazine Writing, Editors, Stories, Books, Non-fiction, Book Production, Press Releases, Newsletters, Published Author
Education
The University of Georgia 1990 — 1991
Master's Degree, Broadcast Journalism, 3.8/4.0 GPA
UNCC 1985 — 1989
BA, English Language and Literature/Letters, 3.6/4.0 GPA
The Dolan Company March 2015 - Present
The Dolan Company 2011 - Present
The Charlotte Observer 2006 - 2011
The Kansas City Star 2004 - 2006
Lexington Herald-Leader 2002 - 2004
Skills
Advertising, Newspaper, Publishing, Magazines, Blogging, Digital Media, Media Relations, SEM, Publications, Media Planning, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Leadership, Social Media, Online Advertising, Press Releases, Direct Mail, Social Media Marketing, New Media, AP Style, Journalism, Copy Editing, Strategy, Email Marketing, Copywriting
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1979 — 1981
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism
Jefferson College 1977 — 1979
AA, Journalism
The Charlotte Observer March 2010 - Present
Independent contractor October 2009 - March 2010
Tar Heel Monthly July 2008 - May 2009
The Daily Tar Heel January 2008 - December 2008
The Daily Tar Heel September 2006 - December 2008
Skills
Sports Writing, Business Journalism, Newspaper, Storytelling, Editing, Newspapers, Sports, Interviews, Facebook, Editorial, Magazines, Feature Articles, Journalism, Breaking News, News Writing, AP Style, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, HTML, Online Journalism, Web Content Management
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2005 — 2009
AB, Journalism and Mass Communication, Political Science
Stormtech Performance Apparel Ltd. 2013 - Present
Cool Swag Marketing October 2012 - Present
YourBestPix.com June 2009 - Present
Ash City January 2001 - July 2012
Robertson Marketing Group October 1992 - December 2000
The Charlotte Observer June 1989 - September 1992
Skills
Computer Proficiency, Mac OS X, Microsoft Word, Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe Lightroom 4, Portrait Photography, Event Photography, Light Painting..., Microsoft Office, Microsoft Outlook for..., Event Planning, Lightroom, Photography, Advertising, Illustrator, Marketing, Social Media, Graphic Design, Embroidery, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Textiles, Fashion, Trade Shows, Sales, New Business Development, Apparel, Facebook, Brand Development, Sales Operations, Account Management, B2B, Brand Management, Corporate Gifts, Direct Mail, Direct Marketing, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, Merchandising, OS X, Online Marketing, Product Development, Retail, Time Management
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1981 — 1983
B.A., Communications
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
BA of communications, Communications
The Post and Courier July 2012 - Present
The Charlotte Observer December 2007 - June 2012
The Charlotte Observer May 2002 - December 2007
Skills
Advertising, Sales, Newspapers, Digital Marketing, Media Buying, Contract Negotiation, Media Planning, Advertising Sales, Account Management, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Press Releases, Copywriting, Cold Calling, Direct Mail, Online Advertising, New Business Development, Integrated Marketing, Publishing, Email Marketing, Newspaper, Marketing Strategy, New Media, Direct Marketing, Marketing, Social Media, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Magazines, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Digital Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Retail, Event Planning, B2B, Lead Generation, Facebook
Education
University of Kansas
Journalism, Advertising
Maribeth Kiser 2007 - Present
Morris Media Network October 2014 - July 2015
Journatic August 2011 - October 2014
The Charlotte Observer April 2010 - June 2012
Addison Whitney January 2009 - May 2009
Lincoln Times-News May 2005 - August 2007
The Blue Banner August 2004 - May 2006
Skills
InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Typography, Branding & Identity, Flash, Journalism, Adobe Acrobat, Web Design, Creative Direction, Graphic Design, Art Direction, Logo Design, Magazines, Layout, Publications
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2007 — 2009
B.A., Studio Art - Graphic Design concentration
University of North Carolina at Asheville 2002 — 2006
B.A., Mass Communication
Civitas Media July 2015 - Present
The Commercial Appeal June 2014 - November 2014
Clear Channel Media + Entertainment February 2010 - June 2013
The Charlotte Observer January 2007 - February 2010
The Charlotte Observer December 2002 - March 2006
The Charlotte Observer October 1999 - November 2002
Community Newspapers, Inc. December 1997 - October 1999
Skills
Digital Media, Media Planning, Integrated Marketing, Online Advertising, Mobile Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, New Media, New Business Development, Sales, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Strategy, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Newspapers, Blogging, Copywriting, E-commerce, Event Management, Facebook, Leadership, Online Marketing, SEM, Selling
Education
The University of Georgia 1986 — 1990
ABJ
Jackson High School
Whole Foods Market 2007 - Present
Southern Foodways Alliance 2005 - Present
Counter Histories January 2014 - December 2014
A Spoken Dish January 2013 - December 2013
The New York Times 2005 - 2010
Chattanooga Times Free Press 2004 - 2004
The Charlotte Observer 2003 - 2003
Missoula Independent 2002 - 2003
Skills
Editing, Journalism, Photoshop, Blogging, Editorial, Final Cut Pro, Social Media, AP Style, Photojournalism, Digital Photography, Documentaries
Education
University of Mississippi 2005 — 2007
Masters, Southern Studies
The Poynter Institute 2004 — 2004
Visual Journalism Fellowship
The University of Montana 1999 — 2003
Undergraduate, Photojournalism
ANN INC. 2013 - Present
Old Navy February 2012 - August 2013
Her Campus December 2011 - December 2012
The Daily Tar Heel August 2011 - December 2012
The Charlotte Observer May 2012 - August 2012
Old Navy November 2009 - February 2012
Skills
Ap Style, Editing, Press Releases, Storytelling, Grammar, Tumblr, Copy Editing, Facebook, Blogging, News Writing, Journalism, Blogger
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2010 — 2013
B.A., JoMC
Associated Press August 2013 - Present
The Charlotte Observer August 2011 - August 2013
The Tampa Tribune June 2011 - August 2011
Chapel Hill Magazine February 2010 - May 2011
Pace Communications May 2010 - August 2010
The Daily Tar Heel August 2008 - May 2010
The Jamestown News May 2008 - August 2009
Skills
Writing, Editing, Copy Editing, Web Project Management, Web Content, Newsletters, News Writing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Magazines
Education
Ragsdale High School 2007 — 2011
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2007 — 2011
BA, Journalism and Mass Communication, History
Philadelphia Inquirer February 2015 - Present
The Wall Street Journal September 2014 - December 2014
Bloomberg LP June 2014 - August 2014
Synapse Magazine August 2013 - May 2014
UNC-Chapel Hill Admissions Ambassadors August 2013 - May 2014
The Charlotte Observer May 2013 - August 2013
The Daily Tar Heel August 2010 - May 2013
N.C. Community College System Office (North Carolina State Government Internship Program) May 2012 - August 2012
Skills
Journalism, Ap Style, Editing, Breaking News, Investigative Reporting, Financial Reporting, Social Media, Twitter, Bloomberg Terminal, Storytelling, Facebook, Final Cut Pro, Microsoft Office, InCopy, InDesign, AP Style
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2010 — 2014
B.A, Majors: Journalism and Mass Communication (Reporting specialization), Political Science
Mount Tabor High School 2006 — 2010
North Carolina Governor's School 2009 — 2009
English Language and Literature, General
The Charlotte Observer April 2010 - June 2014
Hearst Newspapes July 2007 - December 2009
The Minneapolis Star Tribune 2003 - 2007
The Fresno Bee 1999 - 2003
The Fresno Bee 1995 - 1999
Fort Myers News-Press 1989 - 1994
Skills
Digital Media, Newspaper, Online Marketing, Content Management, Advertising Sales, Facebook, Writing, Social Media, Email Marketing, Online Advertising, Digital Marketing, Strategic Planning, New Business Development, Product Development, Publishing, B2B, Journalism, Advertising, Creative Direction, Multimedia, Publications, Blogging, Strategic Partnerships, Marketing, Content Strategy, Web Content, New Media, Integrated Marketing, Magazines, Newspapers, Content Development, SEO, Editing, Copy Editing, Photography, Social Networking, Editorial, Mobile Marketing, Digital Strategy, Copywriting, SEM, Press Releases, Marketing Strategy, Storytelling, Media Relations, Entrepreneurship, Online Publishing, Media Planning, Web Content Management, Newsletters
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1983 — 1985
BJ, Journalism
Glenn Underwater Services, Inc. September 2009 - Present
The Charlotte Observer April 1989 - February 1992
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1983 — 1985
BA Journalism, advertising and marketing
Central Garden and Pet May 2010 - Present
The Charlotte Observer January 1998 - March 2009
General Cinema Theatres, Inc January 1985 - January 1998
Pepsi Cola Bottling Co. July 1983 - January 1985
RC Bottling Company March 1981 - July 1983
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1974 — 1978
Speech / Drama
West Charlotte Senior High School 1970 — 1974
The Charlotte Observer June 2005 - October 2008
The Charlotte Observer January 2004 - June 2005
The Charlotte Observer March 2000 - January 2004
charlotte.com December 1997 - March 2000
Education
State University of New York College at Geneseo 1989 — 1992
Ilion High School
Gannett Digital May 2014 - October 2014
CNN November 2013 - May 2014
CNN Digital October 2012 - November 2013
CNN August 2007 - October 2012
CNN.com January 1999 - August 2007
The Charlotte Observer July 1987 - December 1998
Union-News July 1983 - July 1987
San Juan Star May 1981 - June 1983
Rome Daily American January 1980 - November 1980
Skills
Breaking News, Web Content, Broadcast Journalism, Journalism, Television, New Media, News Writing, Editorial, Storytelling, Social Media, Copy Editing, Editing, Content Strategy, Online Journalism, Newspapers, Strategic Communications
Education
Tulane University
Master of Arts (M.A.), Latin American Studies
Universidad Nacional Autónoma de México
Advanced course work in Latin American Studies
University of Southern Mississippi
BA, Foreign Languages
The Charlotte Observer November 1998 - Present
The Charlotte Observer 1999 - 2005
The Daily Herald November 1996 - October 1998
The Tampa Tribune May 1996 - August 1996
WNUA, 95.5 FM 1994 - 1994
Skills
AP Style, Ap Style, Blogging, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Web Content, Training, Strategic Communications, Storytelling, Sports Writing, Spanish, Social Media, QuarkXPress, Publishing, Publications, Proofreading, Press Releases, Online Journalism, Newspapers, Newspaper Design, Newspaper, Newsletters, News Writing, New Media, Multimedia, Media Relations, Management, Magazines, Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, Fact-checking, Copywriting, Editorial, Editing
Education
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 — 1996
B.S., News-editorial Journalism
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 1991 — 1996
RAND Corporation February 2008 - Present
Asian Development Bank 2005 - 2007
EBRD 1999 - 2005
The Wall Street Journal 1998 - 1999
Dow Jones Newswires 1996 - 1998
The Providence Journal 1986 - 1996
Dallas Times Herald 1985 - 1985
The Charlotte Observer 1979 - 1981
Skills
Crisis Communications, Speech Writing, Corporate Communications, Media Relations, International Relations, Public Policy, Strategic Communications, Publications, Journalism, Television, Public Affairs, Policy, Storytelling, Politics, Public Relations, Reputation Management, Crisis Management, Internal Communications, Press Releases, Corporate Social..., Newsletters, European Union, Editing, Publicity, News Writing, Editorial, New Media, Online Journalism, Blogging
Education
University of Rhode Island 1994 — 1996
Candidate for MBA, Marketing
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1982 — 1986
BA, Journalism/history
The Wall Street Journal March 2014 - Present
MarketWatch September 2013 - March 2014
Associated Press March 2011 - August 2013
The Charlotte Observer January 2008 - March 2011
The St. Petersburg Times June 2005 - December 2007
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2001 — 2005
Bachelor's, Journalism
American Diabetes Association October 2012 - Present
The Charlotte Observer September 2011 - October 2012
Carolina Weekly Newspaper Group 2007 - 2010
Edelman Public Relations Worldwide January 1999 - January 2001
Marcy Monyek and Associates 1992 - 1999
World Book, Inc. 1988 - 1992
Hill & Knowlton January 1984 - July 1987
Chicago Tribune 1979 - 1981
Skills
Public Relations, Writing, Editing, Press Releases, Promotions, Event Management, Media Relations, Print, Budgeting, Newsletters, Publications, Event Planning, Non-profits, Marketing Communications, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Annual Reports, Public Speaking, Strategic Planning, Newspaper, New Business Development, Publishing, Brochures, Editorial, Crisis Communications, Message Development, Integrated Marketing, AP Style, Newspapers, Publicity, Web Content, Internal Communications, Nonprofits, Spokesperson, Copy Editing
Education
Syracuse University 1970 — 1973
B.S., S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications (Newspaper)
The Charlotte Observer May 2005 - Present
The Charlotte Observer May 2005 - Present
The Detroit Free Press 2004 - 2004
The Detroit Free Press 2004 - 2004
The Detroit Free Press 2004 - 2004
The Detroit Free Press 2004 - 2004
The Detroit Free Press 2004 - 2004
Skills
Breaking News, Public Policy, Public Safety, Newspapers, AP Style, Headline Writing
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2001 — 2005
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism & Mass Communication
Salem College August 1995 - Present
Salem College 1995 - Present
SisterLynk 2007 - 2011
The Charlotte Observer 1976 - 1986
Skills
Journalism, Editing, Research, Photography, Video Editing, Editorial, Multimedia, Documentaries, Teaching, Higher Education, Grant Writing, Student Development, Nonprofits, Public Speaking, Community Outreach, Program Development
Education
University of North Carolina School of Journalism & Mass Communication 1988 — 1995
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Communication Research Methods
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1988 — 1995
PhD, Comm Research Methods
Epivoz Corp. March 2014 - Present
Andria Krewson 2009 - Present
Columbia Journalism Review March 2012 - December 2012
The Charlotte Observer April 2010 - March 2012
MediaShift 2009 - April 2010
The Charlotte Observer, a McClatchy newspaper April 1996 - April 2009
The Charlotte Observer April 1985 - April 1996
The Florida Times Union 1982 - 1985
The Red and Black September 1980 - December 1981
Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Blogger, Photoshop, Freelance Writing, Journalism, Wordpress, Newspaper, CMS, User Generated Content, Editing, Newspapers, Storytelling, Breaking News, Digital Photography, AP Style, Editorial, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Photography, Headline Writing, Publications, Magazines, Newspaper Design, News Writing, Image Editing, WordPress, Multimedia, Web Content, Feature Articles, Newsletters, Publishing
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2011 — 2013
M.A., Technology and Communication/School of Journalism and Mass Communications
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2007 — 2009
Certificate
The University of Georgia 1978 — 1981
Bachelor of arts
Sequoyah High School 1973 — 1978
The Charlotte Observer January 2013 - Present
The Charlotte Observer April 2012 - December 2012
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 1995 — 1997
MA
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1989 — 1993
BA
The Charlotte Observer February 2011 - Present
Belmont Banner and Mt. Holly News March 1999 - May 2006
Belmont Central Elementary School 2001 - 2002
charlotte observer 1985 - 1991
Skills
Newspaper, Writing, Advertising, Newsletters, Media Relations, Journalism, Breaking News, Newspapers, Publications, AP Style, News Writing, Copy Editing, Feature Articles, Editing, Headline Writing, Publishing, Magazines, Interviews, Editorial, Web Content, Press Releases, Investigative Reporting, Copywriting, Publicity, QuarkXPress, Storytelling, Public Relations, Creative Writing, InCopy, Digital Media, Books, Photojournalism, Facebook, Social Media, Fact-checking, Content Management, Crisis Communications, Newspaper Design, Online Journalism, Magazine Articles, Business Journalism, Freelance Writing
Education
The University of Charleston 1981 — 1985
Bachelor of Arts:, Journalism, Television Broadcasting, Public Realations, Marketing, Advertising
Wells Fargo August 2012 - Present
Compass Group North America August 2010 - August 2012
The Final Word June 2008 - June 2011
UPTOWN Magazine October 2009 - August 2010
The Charlotte Observer November 1997 - May 2008
National Collegiate Athletic Association Foundation December 1995 - May 1997
The Caledonian School 1994 - 1995
Electronic Data Systems May 1989 - April 1992
Deloitte August 1985 - April 1987
Skills
Copy Editing, Proofreading, Editing, Blogging, Books, Finance, Online Content, Press Releases, Publishing, Journalism, Copywriting, Publications, Content Development, Newsletters, Content Management, Content Strategy, Media Relations, Social Networking
Education
The University of Kansas 1995 — 1997
M.S.
The University of Kansas 1980 — 1985
B.S.
The University of Kansas 1980 — 1985
B.A.
The Charlotte Observer September 1986 - Present
American Planning Association August 1983 - September 1986
The Chapel Hill Newspaper August 1977 - August 1983
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Headline Writing, News Writing, Storytelling, Breaking News, Investigative Reporting, Publications, Feature Articles, Editing, Web Content, Magazines, Editorial, Press Releases, AP Style, Newspapers, Creative Writing, Blogging, Facebook, Media Relations, Newsletters, Books, Publishing, Proofreading, Online Journalism, Public Relations, Corporate Communications, Copywriting, Newspaper Design, Fact-checking, Content Development, Freelance Writing, Business Journalism, InCopy, Content Strategy, Speech Writing, Content Management, Computer-assisted..., Publicity, New Media, Ghostwriting, Multimedia, Online Publishing, Magazine Articles, Text Editing, Layout, Grammar, Photojournalism
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1968 — 1972
Bachelor of Arts
MotoGrafik October 2014 - Present
Charlotte Business Journal September 2013 - Present
Douglas Groome, CLU, ChFC, CPA June 2011 - Present
Sisters of Mercy of the Americas February 2009 - Present
The Charlotte Observer May 2001 - Present
Skills
Write opinion pieces,..., Strong interviewer with..., Discerning researcher,..., Art, Technical Writing, Creative Writing, Editing, Publications
Education
University of North Carolina at Greensboro 2006 — 2008
Master, Library and Information Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Arts, Rhetoric and English
Time Inc July 2015 - Present
Yodle February 2014 - July 2015
Mountain Xpress May 2009 - September 2013
Mountain Xpress July 2008 - May 2009
The Charlotte Observer June 2007 - July 2008
The Herald January 2004 - July 2007
Skills
Editing, Web Content, Publishing, Newspapers, Writing, News Writing, Social Media Marketing, Copy Editing, Management, Magazines, Proofreading, Journalism, Project Management, Team Leadership, Recruiting, Communication, Research, Team Management, Blogging
Education
University of North Carolina at Asheville
Psychology, Literature
Maize USD 266 May 2013 - Present
The Wichita Eagle October 2008 - May 2013
The Wichita Eagle 2005 - 2008
The Wichita Eagle September 2001 - October 2005
Star Tribune May 2001 - August 2001
The University Daily Kansan 2000 - 2001
The Charlotte Observer May 2000 - August 2000
Skills
Strategic Communications, Media Relations, Digital Media, Social Media, Social Networking, Journalism, Web Content, Web Editing, Storytelling, Press Releases, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Online Journalism, AP Style, News Writing, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, Search Engine Ranking, Web Analytics, Publications, Project Management, Mobile Communications, Newsletters, Digital Photography
Education
University of Kansas 1997 — 2002
B.A., English
The University of Kansas 1997 — 2001
B.S., Journalism
NewsU
Goodman Media International 2013 - Present
XRIM Media LLC 2007 - Present
Time Inc. 2010 - 2012
Time Inc. 1999 - 2010
National Public Radio 2005 - 2007
The Charlotte Observer 1995 - 1998
Skills
Storytelling, Journalism, Press Releases, Blogging, Editing, Magazines, Editorial, Books, Social Media, Media Relations, Publishing, Writing, Strategic Communications, Publicity, Public Speaking, Photoshop, Video, Web Content
Education
University of Michigan
Masters, Journalism
Sky Diary Productions May 2011 - Present
Florida Today 1999 - April 2011
The Baltimore Sun 1993 - 1999
The Charlotte Observer 1989 - 1993
Miami Herald 1988 - 1988
Skills
Journalism, Video Editing, Storytelling, Photography, Video, Photojournalism, Newspaper, Ap Style, Editing, Blogging, Copy Editing, News Writing, Multimedia, Press Releases, Web Content, Media Relations, Videography, Video Production, Social Media, Feature Articles, Editorial, Headline Writing, Facebook, Creative Writing, Proofreading, New Media, Public Relations, Digital Media, Final Cut Pro, Television, Freelance Writing, Photoshop, Image Editing, Newspapers, AP Style, Breaking News, Web Editing, Entertainment, Copywriting, Film, Books, Publishing, Magazines, Publications, Producing, Content Management, Newsletters, Online Journalism, Radio, Publicity
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1985 — 1989
BA, Journalism, English
Lake Norman Publications June 2015 - Present
Business North Carolina November 2014 - June 2015
The Charlotte Observer August 2013 - November 2014
Lake Norman Publications July 2012 - August 2013
Denver Weekly March 2011 - July 2012
The Herald Weekly August 2010 - March 2011
China Internet Information Center June 2010 - August 2010
Dance Design May 2008 - June 2010
Skills
Layout, Editing, Writing, Newsroom organization, Editorial, Newspaper, Storytelling, Photojournalism, Community Journalism, AP Style, Adobe Creative Suite, Ap Style, Blogging, Content Management, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Digital Media, Facebook, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Freelance Writing, Headline Writing, InCopy, InDesign, Journalism, Magazines, Media Relations, New Media, News Writing, Newsletters, Newspaper Design, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Press Releases, Proofreading, Publications, Publishing, Social Media, Sports Writing, Web Content
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2006 — 2010
Journalism and Mass Communication, Community Journalism
Hertford County High School 2003 — 2006
McClatchy Publishing Center 2011 - Present
Homan Designs Photography February 2001 - Present
The Charlotte Observer 2006 - 2011
Charlotte Business Journal 2001 - 2006
charlotte.com 2000 - 2001
The Charlotte Observer 1994 - 2000
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Photojournalism, Magazines, Editorial, Image Editing, Storytelling, Documentary Photography, Photo Mechanic, Feature Articles, Creative Direction, Breaking News, AP Style, Newspapers, Advertising, Photography, Headline Writing, Publications, News Writing, Blogging, Commercial Photography, Copy Editing, Copywriting, Digital Media, Digital Photography, Event Photography, Image Manipulation, Layout, Multimedia, Newsletters, Newspaper Design, Online Journalism, Portrait Photography, Publishing, QuarkXPress, Studio Photography, Travel Photography, Videography, Web Content
Education
The University of Georgia 1981 — 1984
BFA, Marketing Graphic Design
The Charlotte Observer
Skills
PeopleSoft, Outlook, Accounts Payable, Microsoft Excel, Training, Process Improvement, Financial Reporting, Microsoft Office, Leadership, PowerPoint, Supervisory Skills, Microsoft Word, Nonprofits, Team Building, Event Planning, Customer Service, Time Management, Public Speaking, Employee Relations
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1982 — 1986
Speech Communications
Springfield News-Leader instructorOzarks Technical Community CollegeAugust 2008 - Present
The Charlotte Observer 1981 - 1983
Skills
Copy Editing, Press Releases, Editing, Art, Journalism, Art Education, Public Speaking
Education
University of Mississippi
The New York Times May 2011 - Present
The Charlotte Observer 2005 - 2010
Winthrop University 2007 - 2009
The Philadelphia Inquirer 1988 - 1991
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Editing, Copy Editing, Headline Writing, AP Style, Ap Style, Blogging, Books, Breaking News, Business Journalism, Content Strategy, Copywriting, Corporate Communications, Creative Writing, Digital Media, Editorial, Fact-checking, Feature Articles, Freelance Writing, Investigative Reporting, Magazines, Media Relations, Multimedia, New Media, News Writing, Newsletters, Newspaper Design, Newspapers, Press Releases, Proofreading, Publications, Publishing, Social Media, Storytelling, Strategic Communications, Web Content, Writing
Education
Temple University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Arts, School of Radio, Television and Film
Scranton Central High School 1980 — 1982
The Charlotte Observer July 2012 - Present
The Charlotte Observer August 2010 - July 2012
The Charlotte Observer March 2009 - November 2010
The Charlotte Observer October 2005 - March 2009
The Charlotte Observer January 2005 - October 2005
The Charlotte Observer January 2004 - January 2005
The Charlotte Observer August 2000 - January 2004
The Charlotte Observer August 1998 - August 2000
The Charlotte Observer January 1998 - August 1998
The Charlotte Observer December 1995 - December 1997
Education
Texas A&M University 1980 — 1984
B.S., Journalism
Alicia W. Roberts 2010 - Present
MomsCharlotte.com June 2011 - March 2012
Sterner Sedeno Communications August 2010 - August 2011
The Charlotte Observer 2007 - December 2010
The State 1997 - 2007
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Newspaper, Feature Articles, News Writing, Journalism, Web Content, Social Media, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Publications, Proofreading, Headline Writing, Media Relations, Storytelling, Publishing, Magazines, Newsletters, Editorial, Investigative Reporting, Breaking News, Newspapers, Content Development, Content Management, Facebook, Fact-checking, Writing
Education
University of Dayton 1987 — 1992
B.S., English, Journalism/Communications
Leith Marketing April 2015 - Present
Leith Marketing December 2013 - April 2015
Mohu April 2013 - October 2013
The Charlotte Observer October 2012 - January 2013
Lowe's Home Improvement November 2010 - June 2012
NPR January 2010 - August 2010
Skills
Social Media, Copywriting, Blogging, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Communications, Advertising, Copy Editing, Facebook, Photoshop, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Photography, Journalism, AP Style, Social Networking, Google Analytics, Press Releases, Video Editing, WordPress, Marketing, Online Marketing, SEO, Digital Marketing, Writing, Twitter, Web Content
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
The Charlotte Observer April 2010 - April 2015
The Monroe Enquirer-Journal August 2009 - April 2010
The Arizona Republic June 2009 - August 2009
The Carolina Alumni Review August 2008 - December 2008
The Charlotte Observer June 2008 - August 2008
The Daily Tar Heel January 2008 - May 2008
The Monroe Enquirer-Journal May 2007 - August 2007
The Providence Prowl August 2005 - May 2006
The Matthews News and Record January 2005 - May 2005
Skills
Newspaper, Investigative Reporting, Feature Articles, Editing, Editorial, Ap Style, Breaking News, Headline Writing, Press Releases, Magazines, Publications, Interviews, Storytelling, Journalism, News Writing, Web Content, Newspapers, InCopy, Newsletters, Media Relations, AP Style, Blogging, Creative Writing, Facebook
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2006 — 2009
B.A., Journalism and Psychology
UNC Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism and Mass Communications
The Charlotte Observer December 2014 - Present
Capitals Outsider May 2011 - Present
The Island Packet July 2013 - December 2014
The Towerlight May 2012 - April 2013
USA TODAY June 2012 - August 2012
The Towerlight November 2011 - May 2012
Katydid, Inc. May 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Blogging, Editing, Journalism, Photography, Feature Articles, AP Style, Sports Writing, Sports, Editorial, WordPress, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, CCI NewsGate, Writing, Newspaper, Social Media, Interviewing, Proofreading, New Media, HTML, Web Content, Creative Writing, Audacity, Final Cut Pro
Education
Towson University 2009 — 2013
Bachelor's degree, Mass Communication, Journalism Track
Oakton High School 2004 — 2009
Advanced Diploma, Graduated
UNC Management Company August 2015 - Present
Carolina Football August 2014 - Present
First Investors June 2015 - July 2015
Eric Mower + Associates June 2015 - July 2015
Grant Thornton LLP May 2015 - May 2015
The Charlotte Observer May 2014 - July 2014
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2013 — 2017
B.A. Business Journalism; Second Major:Peace, War, & Defense; Minor:Islamic & Middle Eastern Studies
Charlotte Christian High School 2009 — 2013
High School Diploma
Ashland Advertising August 2015 - Present
Charlotte Agenda April 2015 - Present
Luquire George Andrews January 2015 - August 2015
The Charlotte Observer June 2014 - January 2015
The Charlotte Observer November 2013 - May 2014
The Charlotte Observer October 2012 - November 2013
UpSnap (formerly VoodooVox) December 2011 - October 2012
Skills
Advertising, Digital Media, Online Advertising, Affiliate Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Mobile Advertising, SEM, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, Lead Generation, Advertising Sales, Media Planning, Online Lead Generation, Google Adwords, Pay Per Call, Display Advertising, Account Management, Mobile Devices, Landing Page..., Banner Ads, Social Networking, Newspapers, DART Sales Manager, DART for Publishers, Data Analysis, Search Analytics, Media Buying, Digital Strategy, Google Analytics, Online Reputation..., New Media, Campaign Management, Interactive Advertising, Omniture, APT, Video Advertising, DFA, DCM
Education
The University of Connecticut 2009 — 2011
Bachelor of Arts
Bryant University 2007 — 2008
F.T. Maloney High School 2003 — 2007
Diploma
Charlotte Agenda August 2015 - Present
The Charlotte Observer October 2011 - August 2015
StarNews May 2010 - October 2011
The Daily Tar Heel June 2006 - May 2010
The Charlotte Observer 2009 - 2009
St Petersburg Times 2008 - 2008
The Herald-Sun May 2007 - July 2007
The Cary News April 2004 - January 2007
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2006 — 2010
Journalism
Motivator CRM January 2014 - Present
Fairway Independent Mortgage of the Carolinas April 2012 - Present
Modern Parent Online January 2011 - Present
paper blossom marketing 2010 - December 2012
FabMoms.com 2007 - October 2010
Charlotte Parent Magazine January 2007 - July 2010
MomsLikeMe Magazine/Website 2009 - 2010
The Charlotte Observer 2007 - 2008
Charlottemommies.com 2002 - 2007
Salon du Soliel & Day Spa 1999 - 2002
Skills
Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Online Marketing, Social Networking, Writing, Photography, Interior Design, Facebook, Online Advertising, Strategic Planning, SEO, Digital Marketing, Marketing, Public Relations, Creative Direction
Education
The University of Akron 1993 — 1996
Wells Fargo April 2015 - Present
Wells Fargo June 2012 - April 2015
Wells Fargo August 2007 - June 2012
Trone February 2005 - August 2007
The Charlotte Observer July 2002 - February 2005
The Palm Beach Post December 1997 - May 2002
Skills
Corporate Communications, Public Relations, Writing, Press Releases, Word, Excel, Newspaper, Stories, Microsoft Word, Storytelling, Media Relations, Social Skills, Marketing, Ap Style, Editing, Microsoft Excel, Internal Communications, Articles, Journalism, Copy Editing, Crisis Communications, Public Speaking, Leadership, Fundraising, Copywriting, Publications, Editorial, AP Style, News Writing, Marketing Communications, Newspapers
Education
University of Florida 1994 — 1996
Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Martha Stewart Living Omnimedia July 2014 - Present
Hearst Magazines June 2014 - July 2014
Victoria's Secret July 2013 - June 2014
Condé Nast Publications January 2013 - July 2013
Latina Magazine 2011 - January 2013
Women's Health Magazine 2007 - 2011
Real Simple Creative Services 2005 - 2007
Real Simple Magazine 2005 - 2006
Suede Magazine 2004 - 2005
The Charlotte Observer 2003 - 2004
Skills
Art Direction, Graphic Design, Photoshop, Magazines, Editorial, InDesign, Publishing, Layout, Creative Direction, Adobe Creative Suite, Typography, Publications, Books, Photography, QuarkXPress, Brochures, Fashion
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
Wells Fargo February 2015 - Present
Lake Norman Publications June 2011 - February 2015
Charlotte-Mecklenburg Schools January 2010 - May 2011
VARIOUS MAGAZINES AND NEWSPAPERS January 2010 - May 2011
The Charlotte Observer 1992 - 2010
The Times-Picayune January 1983 - January 1990
The Times-Picayune January 1983 - January 1990
Skills
News Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing
Education
University of New Orleans 1977 — 1981
B.S., Business Management
The Daily Tar Heel August 2015 - Present
The Charlotte Observer June 2015 - August 2015
The Daily Tar Heel August 2014 - January 2015
Camp Kahdalea May 2013 - August 2014
The Daily Tar Heel August 2012 - May 2014
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2012 — 2016
Bachelor's degree, Journalism — Reporting
The University of Hong Kong 2015 — 2015
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
Ritz Marketing April 2015 - Present
Zali Presents May 2014 - Present
Envious Designs January 2012 - Present
The Charlotte Observer January 2015 - February 2015
Summit Athletic Media June 2014 - December 2014
Asterisk Creative May 2014 - June 2014
Staples August 2013 - February 2014
Michaels Arts and Crafts August 2011 - November 2012
Distinct Home & Hardscapes January 2010 - April 2012
Carriage Club August 2008 - December 2009
Skills
Graphic Design, Art, Logo Design, Advertising, Online Advertising, Corporate Identity, Illustrator, Adobe Creative Suite, Branding, InDesign, Typography, Brochures, Layout, Concept Development, Illustration, Posters, Visual Communication, Graphics, Flyers, Business Cards, Image Manipulation, Packaging, Digital Illustration, Photoshop, Adobe Acrobat, Vector Illustration, Corporate Branding, Brand Development, Banners, Image Editing, Screen Printing, Pre-press, Book Design, Sketching, Concept Design, Creative Direction, Catalogs, Color Theory, Digital Art, Graphic Arts, Printmaking, Magazines, Creative Problem Solving, Digital Printing, Book Covers, Flash Animation, Adobe Flash
Education
The Art Institute of Charlotte 2011 — 2014
Associate's Degree, Graphic Design
The Charlotte Observer August 2011 - July 2015
UNC Charlotte June 2012 - August 2012
UNC Charlotte August 2011 - March 2012
UNC Charlotte June 2011 - December 2011
UNC Charlotte October 2010 - June 2011
Skills
Microsoft Office, Engineering, Project Management, PowerPoint, Manufacturing, Microsoft Excel, Research, Microsoft Word, Public Speaking, Team Leadership, Labview, Analysis, Customer Service, Project Planning, Advertising, Leadership, Data Analysis, Troubleshooting, Program Management, MS Project, PTC Creo, SolidWorks, Geomagic, LabVIEW
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 2010 — 2015
Bachelor of Science, Mechanical Engineering
United States Naval Academy 2003 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Physics
The Texas Observer February 2015 - Present
San Antonio Current August 2014 - February 2015
Center for Public Policy Priorities May 2012 - July 2014
CultureMap January 2012 - July 2014
The Texas Observer December 2010 - May 2011
Texas Tribune January 2010 - September 2010
The Charlotte Observer May 2009 - August 2009
Fort Worth Star-Telegram May 2008 - August 2008
The Shorthorn 2006 - 2008
The Baytown Sun May 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Journalism, Ap Style, News Writing, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Newspaper, Blogging, Editing, Storytelling, Multimedia, Facebook, Final Cut Pro, Web Content, Copywriting, Editorial, Newspapers, Nonprofits, Nonprofit communications, Editorial Writing, Publication Planning, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Online Journalism, Fact-checking, Magazines, Proofreading, Social Media, Public Relations, New Media, Creative Writing, Investigative Reporting, Community Outreach, Strategic Communications, Newsletters, AP Style, Soundslides, Media Relations, Content Management, Web Content Management, Publicity, InCopy
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2009 — 2011
Master of Arts, Journalism, with a concentration in health, healthcare and social service reporting
The University of Texas at Arlington 2005 — 2008
Dual bachelor's degree, Spanish and journalism
American City Business Journals June 2015 - Present
American City Business Journals February 2014 - June 2015
American City Business Journals March 2013 - February 2014
American City Business Journals June 2011 - March 2013
The Charlotte Observer May 2010 - June 2011
Winthrop University January 2011 - April 2011
The Charlotte Observer February 2008 - May 2010
Motorsports Authentics February 2007 - January 2008
The Charlotte Observer July 2005 - January 2007
The Charlotte Observer December 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Online Publishing, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Market Analysis, Account Management, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Sales, Advertising, Online Advertising, Leadership, Product Management, Advertising Sales, Online Marketing, Email Marketing, Digital Media, Social Media Marketing, Media Planning, Marketing, SEO, Newspapers, SEM, Lead Generation, Business Development, Management
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1991 — 1995
Bachelor of Fine Arts, English Literature
The McClatchy Company February 2015 - Present
McClatchy News Systems Group October 2013 - February 2015
The McClatchy Company December 2010 - October 2013
The Charlotte Observer January 1999 - January 2011
The Charlotte Observer August 2005 - March 2007
The Charlotte Observer 2002 - 2006
The Charlotte Observer 1998 - 2006
The Gainesville Sun 1993 - 1998
The Gainesville Sun 1992 - 1997
Skills
Web Content, Publishing, Content Management, New Media, Social Media, Press Releases, Multimedia, Proofreading, Media Relations, Copywriting, Newsletters, Online Journalism
Education
University of Florida 1991 — 1994
Bachelors, Journalism and Communications
Hudson High School 1987 — 1991
Hudson Elementary School 1979 — 1983
NBC News January 2000 - Present
Msnbc.com January 2000 - July 2012
WashingtonPost.com 1998 - 2000
WashingtonPost.com 1996 - 1998
Washington Post 1994 - 1998
Knight Ridder/Tribune News Service 1991 - 1994
Congressional Quarterly 1989 - 1990
The Charlotte Observer 1986 - 1989
The State 1984 - 1986
Skills
Journalism, Storytelling, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Politics, Copy Editing, Editorial, Blogging, Editing, Content Strategy, Web Content, News Writing, Social Media, Content Management, Headline Writing, Newspapers, Digital Media, Publishing, Magazines, Copywriting, Content Development, AP Style, Press Releases, New Media, Publications, Broadcast Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Multimedia, Feature Articles, Media Relations, Digital Journalism, Web Content Management, Fact-checking, Web Editing, Online News, Online Publishing, Proofreading
Education
The University of Georgia 1981 — 1984
BA
Teradata September 2015 - Present
Wells Fargo June 2014 - September 2015
Lowe's Companies, Inc. August 2011 - December 2013
LivingSocial March 2011 - August 2012
The Charlotte Observer 2008 - 2010
Skills
User Experience, User-centered Design, Content Strategy, Information Architecture, Interaction Design, HTML, Mobile Interaction..., Human Computer..., Creative Direction, Copywriting, Photoshop
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2003 — 2005
BA, English
University of North Carolina at Wilmington 2001 — 2003
Professional Writing, Creative Nonfiction
Morris Media Network January 2014 - Present
Charlotte Parent Magazine January 2010 - Present
Self Employed November 2009 - Present
Pride Magazine December 2011 - January 2014
Today's Charlotte Woman Magazine 2010 - 2011
Larry King Clubhouse 2010 - 2011
The Charlotte Observer July 2000 - November 2009
Charlotte Magazine August 1999 - July 2000
Citysearch Inc. 1997 - 1998
Skills
Copywriting, Writing, Blogging, InDesign, Newspaper, Newsletters, Editorial, Magazines, Photoshop, Copy Editing, Editing, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Web Content, Journalism, Social Media, Newspapers, Publications, Graphic Design, Advertising, Creative Writing, Feature Articles, Publishing, SEO, Press Releases
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism and Mass Communication, focus in Public Relations
Nadler Advisory Services, LLC January 2014 - Present
Heidrick & Struggles International August 2011 - December 2013
Delta Consulting Group 1995 - 2011
Chicago Sun-Times 1990 - 1995
St. Paul Pioneer Press 1986 - 1990
The Wall Street Journal 1983 - 1986
Lexington Herald-Leader 1980 - 1983
The Charlotte Observer 1977 - 1980
Skills
Succession Planning, Board Effectiveness, Coaching, Executive Assessment, Change Management, Talent Management, HR Consulting, Organizational Design, 360 Feedback, Culture Change, Mergers & Acquisitions, Management Consulting, Executive Positions, Management Development, Performance Management, Leadership, Executive Development, MBTI, Organizational..., Strategy, Consulting, Executive Coaching, Board of Directors, Program Management, Executive Management, Leadership Development, Strategic Communications, Employee Engagement, Organizational..., Workshop Facilitation, Performance Improvement, Management, Business Transformation, Acquisition Integration, Human Capital, Personnel Management, Strategic Consulting, Restructuring, Business Strategy
Education
The George Washington University 1969 — 1973
B.A., English
Claremont COURIER May 2007 - Present
The Charlotte Observer September 2000 - April 2007
Skills
Multimedia, Journalism, AP Style, Copy Editing, Newspaper, Photography, Blogging, Newspapers, Breaking News, Video, Web Content, Press Releases, Storytelling, Social Media, Publications, Creative Writing, Magazines, Photos, Publishing, Graphic Design, Editorial, Photojournalism, Social Networking, Books, Digital Photography, Editing, Online Journalism, Feature Articles
Education
University of California, Riverside 1974 — 1978
BA, History
Sports Reporter August 2014 - Present
Grandex Inc September 2013 - Present
The Charlotte Observer May 2014 - August 2014
Fahrenheit Marketing May 2013 - July 2013
Texas State Capitol December 2012 - May 2013
Skills
AP Style, Sports, News Writing, Editing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking
Education
The University of Texas at Austin 2012 — 2015
Carrier Enterprise August 2011 - Present
Holden & Associates March 2007 - September 2011
The Charlotte Observer 2006 - 2007
Skills
Account Management, New Business Development, Sales Management, Sales, Negotiation, HVAC, Customer Service, Inventory Management, Key Account Management, Pricing, Team Building, Forecasting, Strategic Planning, Contract Negotiation, B2B, Sales Presentations, Heating
Education
University of Georgia - Terry College of Business 2002 — 2006
BBA, Business/Commerce, General
Society for Human Resource Management 1989 - Present
The Charlotte Observer March 1981 - March 1988
Skills
Copy Editing
Education
University of North Carolina at Charlotte 1981 — 1984
Accounting and Business/Management
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1975 — 1979
Bachelors, English, History, Philosophy
Bloomberg LP June 2015 - Present
The Daily Tar Heel August 2014 - May 2015
The News & Observer Publishing Company September 2014 - December 2014
UNC Eshelman School of Pharmacy June 2014 - September 2014
Intern May 2014 - August 2014
The Daily Tar Heel August 2013 - May 2014
The Charlotte Observer May 2013 - August 2013
The Daily Tar Heel August 2011 - May 2013
Skills
AP Style, News Writing, Newspapers, Journalism, Feature Articles, Storytelling, InCopy, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Editing, Customer Service, Microsoft Office, Blogging, PowerPoint, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Word, Press Releases, Writing, Social Media, Publications, Fact-checking, Facebook, Research
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2011 — 2015
Journalism
Innovo Laboratory November 2011 - Present
Johnson C. Smith University September 2011 - Present
Johnson C. Smith University September 2011 - Present
Independent September 2007 - Present
The Charlotte Observer January 2010 - September 2011
The Charlotte Observer January 2008 - September 2011
The New York Times September 2006 - January 2008
Fortune Small Business (FSB) January 2004 - August 2006
Savoy magazine/Vanguarde Media 2002 - 2003
Time Magazine June 1997 - December 2002
Education
Queens University of Charlotte (MFA) 2005 — 2007
MFA, Creative Nonfiction
Harvard University (Nieman Fellow, 2001) 2000 — 2001
Nieman Fellow, Liberal Arts
University of Missouri-Columbia 1981 — 1986
BS/BJ, Journalism
The Washington Post March 2015 - Present
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel June 2011 - March 2015
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel June 2008 - March 2015
The Charlotte Observer December 2001 - June 2008
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel September 1999 - November 2001
The Daily Tar Heel 1995 - 1999
Skills
Ap Style, News Writing, Newspaper, Journalism, Headline Writing, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Storytelling, Feature Articles, Investigative Reporting, Editing, Blogging, Fact-checking, Media Relations, Web Content, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Publications, Social Networking, Facebook, Editorial, Press Releases, AP Style, Content Development, Newspaper Design, Politics, Proofreading, Social Media, Creative Writing, Newsletters, New Media, Twitter, Digital Journalism, Web Editing, Business Journalism, Multimedia, Content Management
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1995 — 1999
O'Neill and Associates October 2014 - Present
Warren Tolman for Attorney General January 2014 - September 2014
Katherine Clark for Congress (MA-05) July 2013 - December 2013
The Enterprise of Brockton February 2012 - July 2013
The Eagle-Tribune September 2010 - January 2012
Communispace Corporation December 2009 - September 2010
The Arizona Republic/azcentral.com June 2008 - December 2009
Bay State Banner June 2006 - February 2008
The Charlotte Observer June 2007 - August 2007
Skills
Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Microsoft Office, InDesign, Photoshop, Pagemaker, Writing, Media Relations, News Writing, Newspapers, Social Media, Press Releases, Strategic Communications, Editing
Education
Tufts University 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of the Arts, Political Science
The Charlotte Observer 1993 - Present
The (Myrtle Beach, SC) Sun News 1990 - 1993
Skills
Photojournalism, Multimedia, Newspapers, Journalism, Storytelling, Digital Photography, Mac
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1986 — 1990
B.A., Political Science
Northeast Ohio Media Group August 2013 - Present
The Plain Dealer October 2011 - August 2013
Society for News Design August 2010 - December 2012
Society for News Design April 2011 - October 2012
The Plain Dealer September 2007 - October 2011
San Jose Mercury News 2006 - 2007
The Charlotte Observer September 2001 - September 2005
Atlanta Journal-Constitution May 2001 - September 2001
Fort Worth Star-Telegram November 1998 - May 2001
The Irving News, Irving, Texas January 1998 - November 1998
Skills
Storytelling, Editorial, Creative Direction, Team Leadership, Project Management, Publications, Journalism, Headline Writing, News Writing, Newspaper Design, Newspapers, Magazines, Copy Editing, Editing, Blogging, Multimedia, Publishing, Newspaper, Graphic Design, Advertising, Information Graphics, Public Speaking, Layout, Adobe Creative Suite, Event Planning, Event Management, Art Direction, Conference Logistics, Conference Development, Social Media, Web Content, Online Journalism, New Media, Breaking News, Visual Storytelling, Team Management, Creative Solutions, Leadership, Team Building, Cross-functional Team...
Education
Texas A&M University-Commerce 1994 — 1997
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) News/editorial, journalism, interdisciplinary minor with concentration in graphic design and English
Paris Junior College 1992 — 1994
none, Journalism, English
MSN January 2012 - September 2013
The Seattle Times 2007 - 2012
St. Louis Post-Dispatch 2003 - 2007
The State 2001 - 2003
The Charlotte Observer 2001 - 2001
Grand Forks Herald 1996 - 2000
Skills
Blogging, Journalism, Newspapers, Editing, Newspaper Design, Newspaper, Copy Editing, InDesign, QuarkXPress, Facebook, Photography, Photoshop, Photojournalism, Layout, Breaking News, Web Design, Writing, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustrator, Wordpress, HTML, Graphic Design, Investigative Reporting, Art Direction, SEO, InCopy, MovableType, Image Editing, Web Content Management, Twitter, Word, Dreamweaver, Logo Design, Typography, Creative Direction, Marketing Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Facebook Marketing, Excel, PowerPoint, Photo Editing, Budgeting, Team Leadership, Program Management, Design Direction, Food Writing, Food Photography, Cooking, CMS, news direction
Education
The University of North Dakota 1995 — 2000
BA, Communications
Barnesville High School 1991 — 1995
Diploma
The Baltimore Sun January 2001 - Present
The Charlotte Observer January 1997 - December 2000
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1992 — 1996
Bachelor of Arts in Journalism, Journalism
Cox Media Group April 2015 - Present
Capitol Broadcasting Company - WRAL-TV April 2014 - March 2015
Leslie Wilkinson Digital Media Consulting January 2013 - April 2014
Turner Broadcasting System, A Time Warner Company August 2011 - December 2012
VF Corporation / Nautica May 2010 - August 2010
VF Corporation January 2010 - April 2010
Los Angeles Times January 2008 - June 2009
The Charlotte Observer December 2005 - December 2007
The Charlotte Observer June 1999 - December 2005
The Daily Tar Heel 1997 - 1999
Skills
Digital Strategy, Digital Media, Journalism, Editing, Content Strategy, Social Media, New Media, Newspapers, Video, Business Operations, Product Management, Product Development, Mobile Applications, Connected Devices, Mobile TV, Editorial, Content Management, SEO, Graphic Design, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Publishing, Web Design, Content Development, Storytelling, Breaking News, Layout, Multimedia, CMS, Newspaper Design, News Writing, Web Content, Publications, Facebook, WordPress, Web Content Management, Copy Editing
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Kenan-Flagler Business School 2009 — 2011
Master, Business Administration
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 2006 — 2007
Graduate Certificate, Technology and Communication
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1995 — 1999
A.B., Journalism and Mass Communication
eBay Inc. 2011 - 2014
PS Communications, Marketing and Public Relations 2009 - 2013
The Charlotte Observer 2005 - 2011
The Charlotte Observer 2007 - 2010
The Charlotte Observer 2002 - 2005
The Charlotte Observer 2000 - 2001
The Charlotte Observer 1997 - 2000
The Charlotte Observer 1994 - 1996
Pensacola News Journal 1992 - 1994
St. Petersburg Times May 1991 - August 1991
Skills
Copy Editing, Web Content, Content Management, Newspapers, Press Releases, Editing, Marketing, Corporate Communications, AP Style, Feature Articles, Storytelling, Headline Writing, New Media, Digital Media, Publications, Project Management, News Writing, Content Development, Publishing, Business Development, Blogging, Copywriting, Content Strategy, Journalism, Multimedia, Magazines, Creative Direction
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
Bachelor of Arts
Samantha Bronson Writing October 2010 - Present
University of San Francisco August 2006 - October 2010
The Prieston Group May 2005 - April 2006
Inman News March 2004 - December 2004
The Charlotte Observer June 2000 - January 2004
The Herald-Sun June 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Journalism, Copywriting, Freelance Writing, Magazine Articles, Editing, News Writing, Business Writing, Higher Education Writing, Mortgage Writing, Marketing Writing, Ghostwriting, Brochures, Marketing, Press Releases, Publications, Web Content, Newsletters, Magazines, Writing, Newspapers, Marketing Copy
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1997 — 1999
Master's, Journalism
University of California, Davis 1993 — 1997
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Spanish
The Sun News March 2011 - Present
The Sun News July 2009 - March 2011
Urban Journalism Workshop (previously AHANA workshop) July 1998 - July 2008
The Charlotte Observer 1993 - 2000
Waterbury Republican-American 1992 - 1993
Columbia Missourian 1989 - 1992
University of Missouri 1989 - 1992
The (Santa Monica) Outlook 1988 - 1989
The Associated Press 1987 - 1988
St. Louis Sun 1986 - 1987
Skills
Journalism, Newspapers, Storytelling, Editing, Breaking News, News Writing, Copy Editing, Publications, AP Style, Proofreading, Newspaper, New Media, Web Content, Photography, Content Management, Social Media, Editorial, Press Releases, Copywriting, Publishing, Feature Articles, Public Speaking, Magazines, Blogging, Public Relations, Media Relations, Leadership, Facebook, Social Networking, Newsletters, Content Development, Coaching, WordPress, Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Digital Media, Multimedia, Online Advertising, Nonprofits, Newsgathering, SEO, Email Marketing, Project editing, Online newsgathering, Writing, Online Journalism
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1972 — 1976
Bachelor of Journalism
Univ.of Missouri, online graduate management course; Coastal Carolina Univ., creative nonfiction
The Limited Stores September 2012 - April 2015
Dollar General October 2005 - August 2012
Dollar General Corporation September 2004 - October 2005
Kohl's Department Stores 2001 - 2004
Lowe's Home Improvement 1999 - 2001
Food Lion 1995 - 1999
Food Lion December 1996 - July 1998
The Charlotte Observer 1992 - 1996
St. Paul Pioneer Press 1992 - 1993
Skills
Media Relations, Public Relations, Event Planning, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Strategic Planning, Strategic Communications, Internal Communications, Social Media, Marketing Communications, Management, Retail, Strategy, Social Media Marketing, Leadership, Customer Service
Education
University of California, Los Angeles 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Science, Philosophy, Political Science
LHWH Advertising & PR January 2010 - Present
LHWH Advertising & Public Relations August 2001 - January 2010
HomePlace of America (formally Waccamaw) November 1997 - April 2001
The Charlotte Observer May 1997 - August 1997
The Yatchman Resort Hotel July 1993 - March 1996
Skills
Social Media, Copywriting, Press Releases, Media Relations, Sales Promotion, Marketing, Content Writing, Media Planning, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Online Marketing, Publications, Newsletters, Marketing Communications, Social Networking, Facebook, SEO, Advertising, Email Marketing, Budgets, Digital Marketing, Sales, Market Planning, Blogging, Online Advertising, Management, Google Analytics, Digital Strategy
Education
University of Maryland College Park 1983 — 1989
Bachelor of Science, Marketing
Leonardtown High School 1979 — 1983
College prep courses
The Charlotte Observer May 2005 - Present
Charlotte Arts Journalism Alliance (CAJA) September 2012 - December 2013
Clear Channel Communications 1998 - 2001
Freelance 1993 - 1998
CNN 1988 - 1993
Skills
Blogging, Writing, Broadcast, Newspaper, Journalism, Publications, Media Relations, Magazines, Video, AP Style, Editing, Newspapers, Film, Books, Storytelling, Editorial, News Writing, Web Content, Copy Editing, Press Releases, Feature Articles, Newsletters
Education
University of Georgia 1984 — 1988
ABJ, Radio-TV-Film Production
Page High School
Sock and Accessory Brands Global, Inc. ("SABG)" June 2015 - Present
The RGU Group August 2009 - May 2014
Temporary Resources, Inc. 2011 - 2011
Canterbury Wood Floors 2007 - 2009
Kelly Services August 2001 - May 2003
The Charlotte Observer 1998 - 2000
Skills
Trade Shows, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Sales, Merchandising, Account Management, Sales Management, Advertising, Inventory Management, Retail, Team Building, New Business Development
Education
University of North Carolina at Asheville 1991 — 1995
BA, Mass Communication
The New York Times July 2006 - Present
The Charlotte Observer 1997 - 1999
Arkansas Democrat-Gazette 1987 - August 1997
Skills
Ap Style, Headline Writing, Newspaper, News Writing, Journalism, Breaking News, Copy Editing, Editorial, Online Journalism, Storytelling
Education
University of Central Arkansas 1980 — 1985
journalism
Bucks County Courier Times and The Intelligencer October 2012 - Present
The Morning Call December 2007 - October 2012
Temple University 2003 - 2005
The Charlotte Observer 2000 - 2001
Stars and Stripes February 1998 - May 2000
The Miami Herald March 1994 - January 1997
Skills
Writing, Newspaper, Multimedia, Social Media, Magazines, Blogging, Copy Editing, Editing, Journalism, News Writing, Newspapers, Publishing, Research, Storytelling, Video, Feature Articles, Public Speaking, Social Networking, Breaking News, Web Content
Education
University of Florida 1989 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Journalism
M.A. Temple University
Masters of Liberal Arts, Literature/ Journalism/ Technology
The Charlotte Observer Advertising SalesThe Post JournalAugust 2007 - March 2008
Education
University at Buffalo 2002 — 2007
BA, Communication
Experis August 2014 - Present
Information Control Systems Inc June 2014 - August 2014
CompConTech April 2013 - April 2014
Voigt Industrial Electronics, LLC November 2012 - April 2013
The Brixton Group April 2011 - March 2012
The Charlotte Observer September 2009 - April 2011
Alliance of Professionals and Consultants, Inc. September 2007 - May 2009
Duke Energy Corporation April 2008 - April 2009
SyCom Technologies August 2006 - September 2007
William Penn School District October 2005 - July 2006
Skills
Windows Server, Red Hat Linux, HP Procurve, Active Directory, Servers, Citrix, Routers, VMware, Windows, Windows Server 2008, Linux, Cisco, SharePoint, Troubleshooting, Windows Server 2003, XP, SQL Server, Lotus Notes, Network Administration, TCP/IP, Customer Relations, System Administration, DHCP, Firewalls, DNS, Microsoft Office, SQL, Scripting, Data Center, Cisco Technologies, Customer Service, Virtualization, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Exchange, Group Policy, IIS, Hyper-V, Windows XP
Education
Strayer University (VA) 2005 — 2014
BS
Computer Learning Center 1992 — 1996
AS
The Courier-Journal 2007 - Present
The Courier-Journal 1976 - Present
The Charlotte Observer 1974 - 1976
The Raleigh Times 1972 - 1974
Education
University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill 1966 — 1970
B.A., Journalism
The Charlotte Observer February 2010 - Present
The Charlotte Observer April 2009 - February 2010
The Charlotte Observer March 2002 - April 2009
Education
State University of New York
M.S., English Curriculum & Instruction
Syracuse University
B.A., English Literature and Linguistics
Ken Gepfert Communications October 2012 - Present
Queens University of Charlotte 2009 - 2013
Luquire George Andrews 2007 - September 2012
Wall Street Journal 1994 - 2007
First Union 1989 - 1994
The Charlotte Observer 1982 - 1989
Los Angeles Times 1978 - 1982
Rocky Mountain News 1973 - 1977
Associated Press 1971 - 1973
Jacksonville Journal 1969 - 1970
Skills
Management, Media Relations, Marketing, Web Content, Editing, Photography, International Relations, Publications, Newspapers, Journalism, Copy Editing, Storytelling, Integrated Marketing, Message Development, Public Affairs, Public Speaking, Newsletters, Speech Writing, Magazines, Creative Direction
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
The University of Texas at Austin
Master of Arts (MA), Communication, General
University of Michigan
Professional Journalism Fellow
Unity Magazine April 2012 - Present
Thompson Hospitality April 2012 - Present
Final Edit August 1995 - Present
The Charlotte Observer April 1985 - August 1995
Columbus Ledger-Enquirer 1983 - 1985
Skills
Editing, AP Style, Proofreading, Editorial, Publications, Magazines, Copy Editing, Web Content, News Writing, Feature Articles, Writing, Copywriting, Internal Communications, Newsletters, Content Development, Project Management, Content Management, White Papers, Corporate Blogging, Email Marketing, Composing Press Releases, PowerPoint, QR Codes, Ghostwriting, Adobe Creative Suite, Corporate Communications, InDesign, Blogging, Fact-checking, Web Content Management, Marketing Copy, Headline Writing, Chicago Style
Education
The University of Georgia
Bachelor's degree, journalism
ESPN.com October 2009 - Present
San Jose Mercury News July 2006 - October 2009
The Charlotte Observer 2000 - 2006
Education
University of Michigan 1996 — 2000
BA, English
The Charlotte Observer June 2015 - Present
The Charlotte Observer January 2014 - Present
The Charlotte Observer
The Charlotte Observer January 2001 - June 2008
The Charlotte Observer September 1986 - December 2000
Skills
Journalism, Newspapers, Storytelling, Editing, Writing, Social Media, Image Editing, Blogging, Sports, Publications, Investigative Reporting, Feature Articles, Breaking News, Sports Writing, Newspaper, Creative Writing, News Writing, Web Content, Books, Editorial, Newsletters, Newspaper Design, Magazines, Photojournalism, Freelance Writing, Leadership, Media Relations, Publishing, Online Journalism, Content Management
Education
The Ohio State University 1970 — 1975
Bachelor of Arts, Journalism
Valley Forge High School, 1967 — 1970
The Charlotte Observer 1993 - 2004
Education
The Ohio State University 1965 — 1969
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
The McClatchy Company January 2008 - Present
The Charlotte Observer July 2005 - December 2007
Skills
Newspaper, Copy Editing, News Writing, Journalism, Content Management, Editing, QuarkXPress, Web Content, Multimedia, CMS, Programming, XSLT, Training
Education
University of Nebraska-Lincoln 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism, history
Raycom Sports January 2012 - 2012
The Charlotte Observer 2011 - 2012
Skills
InDesign, Photoshop, Illustrator, Web Design, Microsoft Office, Camera Operation, Digital Cameras, Newspaper Design, Photo Editing, Photojournalism, Journalism, Writing For The Web, News Writing
Education
University of Alabama 2008 — 2012
Communications, Journalism, Senior
The Charlotte Observer September 1994 - Present
The Herald in Rock Hill, S.C. March 1980 - June 1993
Education
University of Missouri-Columbia 1971 — 1975
Bachelor of Journalism, Journalism
NBC News April 2013 - Present
The Charlotte Observer 2002 - 2013
News & Record 1997 - 2002
Journal of Electromyography & Kinesiology 1994 - 1996
Skills
News Writing, Online Journalism, Online Communications, Freelance Writing, Storytelling, Investigative Reporting, Press Releases, Residential real estate..., Commercial real estate..., Blogging, Communication Skills, Meet Deadlines, Managing Deadlines, Self-starter, Copy Editing, AP Style, Critical Thinking
Education
Northwestern University - Medill School of Journalism 1996 — 1997
MSJ, Journalism
UCSD 1988 — 1992
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Quantitative economics and decision sciences
Self-employed January 1980 - Present
Charlottesville Daily Progress August 1971 - September 1974
The Charlotte Observer July 1969 - August 1971
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Marketing, Social Media, Advertising, Marketing Strategy, Photography, Web Design, Social Media Marketing, Graphic Design, Sales, Illustrator, Public Speaking
Education
Tulane University
Engineering/Architecture