The Press Democrat
Industry: Newspaper
DescriptionThe Press Democrat, with the largest circulation in the California North Bay, is a daily newspaper published in Santa Rosa, California. Circulation: 54,000 Daily; 59,000 Sunday Editor: Catherine Barnett Founded: 1897 Owner: Sonoma Media Investments, LLC People also search for: Marin Independent Journal,
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The Press Democrat Employees
WorkRite Ergonomics March 2010 - Present
Green Valley Consulting Engineers June 2008 - March 2010
Catholic Charities of the Diocese of Santa Rosa, CA October 2007 - June 2008
The Press Democrat May 2004 - October 2007
Skills
Human Resources, Personnel Management, Onboarding, Recruiting, Training, Outlook, Employee Relations, Contract Negotiation, New Hire Orientations, Benefits Administration, Talent Acquisition
Education
Sonoma State University 2004 — 2007
Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.)
California State University-Chico 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration - Human Resources
NeilMed Pharmaceuticals March 2015 - Present
Cityxcape May 2014 - October 2014
The Oak Leaf January 2012 - May 2014
The Press Democrat June 2013 - June 2013
Vessel Solutions Corrugated Division October 2007 - October 2010
Sexta Dinamica September 2006 - September 2007
Architekton Bajio August 2005 - August 2006
Skills
InDesign, Photoshop, Graphic Design, Illustrator, Flash, Adobe Creative Suite, Illustration, Adobe Acrobat, Logo Design, Pre-press, Corporate Identity, Packaging, Advertising, Art, Multimedia, Layout, Art Direction, Branding & Identity, Graphics, Editorial, Flyers, Concept Development, Invitations, Corporate Branding, Magazine Design, Catalogs, Business Cards, Vector Illustration, HTML, Web Design
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2011 — 2014
Multimedia, 4.0
Universidad Iberoamericana 1999 — 2005
Bachelor's degree, Graphic Design, 3.0
The Press Democrat September 2014 - Present
String Letter Publishing June 2014 - September 2014
The Press Democrat July 2013 - June 2014
Pacific Sun November 2004 - July 2013
Marin Independent Journal 1995 - 2005
Press-Telegram October 1991 - May 1994
Daily 49'er Newspaper Cal State Long Beach September 1983 - June 1987
Skills
Newspaper, Advertising, Advertising Sales, Copywriting, Digital Media, Publicity, Social Media, Public Relations, Press Releases, Media Relations, Newsletters, Journalism, Publications, Editorial, Online Advertising, Copy Editing, Publishing, Social Media Marketing, Blogging, Photography, WordPress, Magazines, Facebook, Editing, Marketing, Newspapers, Event Management, Social Networking, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Adobe Creative Suite, Web Content, Media Planning, Proofreading, Multimedia, SEO, Email Marketing, Feature Articles, AP Style, New Media, Digital Strategy, Strategy, Content Strategy, InDesign, Digital Marketing, Integrated Marketing, Direct Mail, Online Marketing, Brand Development, Media Buying
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1983 — 1987
BA, Public Relations & Journalism
Torrance High School 1979 — 1983
Excellent Marketing Communications September 2007 - Present
Clear Channel Outdoor March 2014 - December 2014
Valley Yellow Pages August 2012 - March 2013
KSPX / KQCA Television September 2004 - August 2007
AT&T Mobility August 2003 - August 2004
VE Va Communications Formerly BLM&V January 2003 - June 2003
The Press Democrat July 1998 - January 2003
Elkins Retail Advertising July 1997 - February 1998
San Jose State University Foundation October 1995 - May 1997
Albertsons June 1989 - July 1994
Skills
: Business to..., Marketing, Pre & Post..., Desktop Publishing,..., Lotus Notes, MS Word,..., Advertising, Sales, Marketing, Public Relations, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, Leadership, Social Media Marketing, Sales Operations, B2B, Email Marketing, Direct Sales, Salesforce.com, Account Management, Training, Customer Service, Social Media
Education
San Jose State University 1995 — 1998
Advertising /Psychology
San Jose City College 1996 — 1997
General Studies
Sacramento City College 1992 — 1994
General Studies
Hiram W. Johnson High-school 1984 — 1988
High School Diploma, General Studies
Sonoma County Library November 2014 - Present
Wild Ginger Imports May 2014 - Present
Private Employer July 2008 - November 2014
Select Staffing May 2008 - July 2008
AppleOne Employment Services December 2007 - May 2008
Law Offices of L. Stephen Turer August 2007 - December 2007
The Press Democrat August 2005 - July 2007
Ukiah Community Center April 2005 - July 2005
Mendocino County Superior Court January 2003 - January 2004
Skills
Bilingual-English/Spanis..., Close Attention to..., Customer-focused Service, Team-oriented, Clerical Skills, Friendly Personality, Always Punctual, Oral & Written..., Organized Multi-tasker, Cash Handling Experience, Sales, 10 Key, Microsoft Office, Tutoring, Volunteer Management, Switchboard Operator, Recruitment Advertising, Recruiting, Employee Training, Data Entry
Education
Sonoma State University 2012 — 2014
Bachelor's Degree, Hutchins Liberal Studies Program, Senior
Santa Rosa Junior College 2008 — 2012
General Education
Mendocino Community College 2000 — 2003
Associate of Arts (AA), Psychology
The Press Democrat March 2014 - Present
The Press Democrat February 2010 - February 2014
Visalia Times-Delta June 2008 - February 2010
Contra Costa Times, Albany Journal, The Piedmonter, East Bay Daily News September 2006 - January 2008
Against All Odds Productions and Globe TV April 2007 - August 2007
High Country News January 2006 - May 2006
Coastal Conservancy Publications February 2003 - April 2005
Skills
Daily news, feature and..., Classes in radio..., Experienced..., Sports Writing, Politics, Creative Writing, Writing, Multimedia, Newsletters, Social Media, New Media
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2006 — 2008
Master's degree, Journalism
University of California, Berkeley 1996 — 2000
Bachelor of Arts (BA), History
Financial Planner January 2012 - Present
Accounting March 2012 - June 2013
State Board of Equalization August 2010 - March 2012
The Press Democrat October 2004 - April 2011
Wine Competition Management April 2009 - August 2009
Sports Fan January 2003 - September 2004
Skills
Microsoft Office, QuickBooks, Marketing, Sales & Use Tax, Peachtree, Customer Service, Negotiation, Small Business, Stock Trading, Social Media Marketing, Wine Tasting, Accounting, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Microsoft Word, Social Media, Social Networking, Facebook, Event Planning, Public Speaking, Advertising, Event Management, Sales
Education
Sonoma State University 2013 — 2013
Continued Education, Accounting, 3.90
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2012 — 2012
Continued Education, Accounting, 3.20
Sonoma State University 2007 — 2009
BA, Wine Business, Marketing
Santa Rosa Junior College 2004 — 2007
Associate's degree, Business Administration and Management, General
The Press Democrat July 2014 - Present
San Francisco Public Press 2009 - July 2014
KQED August 2013 - January 2014
California Healthline May 2013 - September 2013
KQED May 2013 - September 2013
Patch.com October 2010 - June 2012
Oakland Tribune September 2008 - September 2010
Skills
Ap Style, News Writing, Newspaper, Feature Articles, Journalism, Copy Editing, Editorial, Photojournalism, Blogging, Editing, Storytelling, Facebook, Final Cut Pro, Wordpress, Media Relations, Social Media, Magazines, Social Networking, New Media, Newspapers, AP Style, Online Journalism, Headline Writing, WordPress, Web Content
Education
UC Berkeley 2012 — 2014
Master's degree, Journalism
San Francisco State University 2007 — 2010
Bachelor's degree, Journalism
The Press Democrat Editorial DirectorThe Press Democrat - New York Times2007 - Present
San Francisco Chronicle January 1998 - December 1998
Palo Alto Weekly January 1994 - January 1998
Peninsula Times Tribune 1992 - 1993
Tribune Company 1987 - 1993
Skills
Newspaper, Blogging, Copy Editing, Editorial, Journalism, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Editing, Publishing, Breaking News, Copywriting, Magazines, Publications, Newsletters, Media Relations, Storytelling, AP Style, News Writing, Public Relations, Social Media, Books, Web Content, Online Journalism, Fact-checking
Education
University of Oregon 1978 — 1982
North Bay Business Journal February 2015 - Present
The Press Democrat-Sonoma Media Investments, LLC October 2014 - Present
The Press Democrat October 2014 - February 2015
Francis Ford Coppola Presents May 2012 - September 2014
StaffChex, Inc September 2011 - February 2012
Athleta 2010 - 2011
Duffy's Drug and Alcohol Rehab Center 2009 - 2010
The Press Democrat 2006 - 2008
Autodesk February 2005 - February 2006
Marin County Office of Education August 2002 - February 2005
Skills
Recruiting, Account Management, Talent Acquisition, Training, HRIS, Performance Management, Temporary Staffing, Human Resources, Customer Service, Leadership, Sales, Management, Payroll, Technical Recruiting, Sales Operations, Sales Management, Strategic Planning, Employee Training, Marketing, Time Management, Customer Retention, Interviews, Social Media Marketing, Employee Benefits, Salesforce.com, Applicant Tracking..., New Business Development, Employee Relations, Marketing Strategy, Sourcing, Event Management, Cold Calling, Coaching, Event Planning, Team Building, Executive Search, Business Development, Social Media, Budgets, Social Networking, Talent Management, Strategy, Advertising
Education
Dominican University of California 1993 — 1994
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Psychology
San Franciso State University
Theater Arts
St. Louis Post Dispatch January 2006 - Present
St. Louis Post-Dispatch June 2004 - September 2006
The Press Democrat May 2001 - June 2004
News & Record September 1999 - May 2001
Las Vegas Sun 1993 - 1997
Skills
Copy Editing, Journalism, News Writing, Photography, Ap Style, Editorial, Blogging, Art, Feature Articles, Social Media, Fashion, Final Cut Pro, SEO, Video Production, Advertising, Newspapers, Publications, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Public Relations, Entertainment, Media Relations, Press Releases, Photoshop, Video, Marketing Communications, Digital Media, Copywriting, Magazines, Facebook, Storytelling, Breaking News, Online Journalism, Publicity, Editing, InCopy, New Media, Web Content, Publishing, Newsletters, AP Style
Education
The University of Edinburgh 1997 — 1998
Universidad Internacional Menéndez Pelayo 1993 — 1993
University of Nevada-Las Vegas 1990 — 1993
Bachelor of Arts
Western High School
The Press Democrat September 2011 - Present
Redwood Credit Union August 2003 - September 2011
Skills
Accounting, Banking, Cash Management, Account Management, Team Leadership, Motivated self-starter, Advertising, Sales, Training, Microsoft Office, Time Management, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Marketing, Outlook, Teamwork, Online Advertising, Advertising Sales, Microsoft Excel, Email Marketing, Management, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Online Marketing, Facebook, Coaching, Digital Media
Education
Sonoma State University 2000 — 2002
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Napa Valley College 1998 — 2000
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Social Sciences
Napa Valley College 1998 — 2000
Associate of Arts (A.A.), Liberal Arts and Sciences/Liberal Studies
Yosemite Conservancy October 2014 - Present
Sunny Hills Services November 2011 - October 2014
patch.com September 2010 - November 2011
The Press Democrat January 2008 - September 2010
MarinScope Community Newspapers April 2007 - December 2007
Marin Independent Journal February 1999 - March 2007
Skills
Advertising, Fundraising, Nonprofits, Event Planning, Social Media, Management, Digital Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Social Networking, Collateral, Project Management, Email Marketing, Leadership, Public Relations, Marketing, Online Advertising, Public Speaking, Newsletters, Budgets, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Grant Writing, Donor Engagement, Non-profit Leadership, Board Development
Education
University of California, Berkeley 1995 — 1998
BA
Starbucks September 2013 - Present
The Press Democrat September 2013 - Present
Calaveras Enterprise June 2013 - Present
Sacramento River Cats August 2013 - September 2013
Newstalk 1290 KPAY October 2012 - March 2013
Chico Enterprise-Record April 2012 - November 2012
Sacramento River Cats May 2012 - August 2012
The Orion, Chico State August 2011 - May 2012
Jamba Juice February 2010 - April 2012
Skills
Sports, Journalism, Copy Editing, Newspapers, Editing, Social Media, AP Style, Media Relations, Press Releases, News Writing, WordPress, InDesign, Creative Writing, Public Relations, Copywriting, Feature Articles, Editorial, Newsletters, Adobe Creative Suite, Microsoft Office, Interviews, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Proofreading, Microsoft Word, QuarkXPress, Research, Online Journalism, Storytelling, HTML, Dreamweaver, Blogging, Facebook, Social Networking, Customer Service, Newspaper, Ap Style, Sports Writing, Mac, Social Media Marketing, Publications
Education
California State University-Chico 2009 — 2013
Bachelor, Journalism, News Editorial
Merrill Gardens July 2008 - Present
The Press Democrat December 2003 - March 2008
Education
Chemeketa Community College
GED
SpaEquip Inc August 2010 - Present
SpaEquip Inc October 2007 - July 2010
The Press Democrat August 1997 - September 2007
The Press Democrat February 1994 - July 1997
The Press Democrat 1992 - 1994
Skills
Project Management, Purchasing, Vendor Relationships, Product Management, Office Operations, Computer Information..., Customer Service, Expense Management, Training, Financial Reporting, Database Administration
Education
Sonoma State University
Bachelor of Arts
Santa Rosa Junior College
AA, Liberal Arts
Sonoma Magazine August 2014 - Present
The Press Democrat July 2006 - Present
BiteClubEats.com 2006 - Present
tablehopper August 2012 - Present
The Press Democrat October 2011 - Present
WineTravel.com January 2006 - January 2007
Wine & Spirits Magazine January 2005 - January 2007
Edible Sonoma January 2005 - January 2006
WineCountry.com 2005 - 2006
North Bay Bohemian 2005 - 2006
Skills
copywriting, Marketing Strategy, Graphic Design, Blogging, Email Marketing, Advertising, Editorial, Newsletters, Magazines, Publishing, Feature Articles, Publications, Content Development, Photography, New Media, Video, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Newspaper, Journalism, Copywriting, Food, Newspapers, Foodie, Copy Editing, Radio, Television
Education
Northwestern University/Medill School of Journalism 1994 — 1995
MS, Journalism, Writing and Reporting
Miami University 1988 — 1992
BA, Journalism
The Press Democrat August 2015 - Present
Alvin Jornada Photography June 2011 - August 2015
San Francisco Chronicle October 2014 - July 2015
The Press Democrat September 2013 - April 2014
The Press Democrat January 2013 - April 2013
San Francisco Chronicle October 2012 - November 2012
Think Tank Photo 2006 - 2011
Windsor Fire Protection District 2006 - 2008
Skills
Documentary, Photojournalism, Travel Photography, Photography, Editorial, Sports Photography, Commercial Photography, Portrait Photography, On Location, Studio Lighting, Digital Photography, Event Photography, Still Life, Headshots, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Photo Editing, Videography, Multimedia, Video Production, Video, Final Cut Pro, Retouching, Video Editing, Teaching, Images, Portraits, Microsoft Office, Art, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Photo Mechanic, Fine Art Photography, Image Editing, Image Manipulation, Magazines, Documentaries, Darkroom, Photos, Mac, Lightroom, Journalism, Image, Newspapers, Environmental..., Editorial Photography, Photographers, Documentary Photography, Photo Editor, Visual Journalism
Education
Andrews University 1994 — 1999
BS, Media Technology, Emphasis in Photography
Trentadue Winery May 2014 - Present
Zichichi Family Winery August 2013 - March 2014
First American Financial Corporation May 2013 - December 2013
Priority Lending Mortgage Corporation April 2012 - January 2013
The Press Democrat July 2009 - January 2012
Valley Yellow Pages October 2005 - July 2009
Centex Home Equity April 2004 - June 2005
Skills
Salesforce.com, Advertising, Needs Analysis, Customer Service, New Business Development, Cold Calling, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Account Management, Lead Generation, SEM, Online Marketing, Fundraising, SEO, B2B, NMLS Licensed, Negotiation, Business Development, Mortgage Lending, Sales
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1993 — 1994
Teachers Certificate, Early Childhood Development
Permalla Dental Care July 2015 - Present
LA Fitness November 2014 - Present
Car-Bio February 2014 - July 2014
Petaluma Valley Athletic Club June 2011 - April 2013
The Press Democrat June 2008 - June 2011
Marin Independent Journal December 1998 - June 2008
Skills
Salesforce.com, Sales, Sales Management, Sales Operations, Sales Process, Product Development, Product Management, Recruiting, Social Media, Corporate Sales..., Customer Service, Photoshop, Press Releases
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2014 — 2015
RDA (registered dental assistant)
Vendini August 2015 - Present
San Francisco Chronicle and SFGate October 2009 - August 2015
San Francisco Chronicle and SFGate May 2008 - October 2009
San Francisco Chronicle and SFGate October 2006 - October 2009
The Press Democrat September 2004 - September 2006
Merced Sun-Star August 2002 - September 2004
Montesano Vidette April 2001 - August 2002
Us Senator Patty Murray 2000 - 2000
Skills
Copy Editing, Editing, Newspaper, Storytelling, Facebook, Feature Articles, Ap Style, Proofreading, Press Releases, Social Media, Headline Writing, Fact-checking, Journalism, Newsletters, Social Networking, QuarkXPress, InDesign, News Writing, Web Content, Blogging, Newspaper Design, Sports, Sports Writing, WordPress
Education
Sonoma State University 2014 — 2014
Professional Social Media Certificate
San Francisco State University 2009 — 2010
Certificate, Paralegal Studies
Western Washington University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
True Liberty Bags January 2014 - Present
Zenni Optical December 2011 - January 2014
First California Mortgage Company December 2010 - December 2011
Simons and Woodard August 2008 - March 2010
The Press Democrat July 2004 - July 2008
National Script Center September 2002 - December 2003
Skills
Advertising, Online Advertising, Customer Service, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Salesforce.com, Social Media, Team Building, Account Management, CRM
Education
Empire College 2009 — 2013
AA, Office Administration
Academy of Art University
Custom Building Products May 2008 - February 2015
The Press Democrat October 1999 - July 2006
Skills
New Business Development, Key Account Management, Sales Presentations, Product Development, Advertising, Pricing, Sales Management, Sales, Marketing, Customer Satisfaction, Problem Solving, Call Centers, Recruiting, Account Management, Sales Operations, Cold Calling, Communication, Salesforce.com, Social Media Marketing, Negotiation
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1996 — 1998
Tustin Chamber of Commerce June 2015 - July 2015
Orange County Register April 2013 - July 2015
Tustin Chamber of Commerce July 2014 - June 2015
Tustin Chamber of Commerce February 2014 - June 2014
The Orange County Register October 2003 - April 2013
Results Radio LLC 2001 - 2002
The Press Democrat 1996 - 2001
Marin Independent Journal 1992 - 1996
Los Angeles Daily News 1990 - 1992
Thousand Oaks News Chronicle 1989 - 1990
Skills
Social Media Marketing, Advertising Sales, Interactive Advertising, Radio Advertising, Advertising, Newspaper, Digital Marketing, Direct Mail, Digital Media, Email Marketing, Management, Facebook, Media Buying, Multimedia, Newspapers, PPC, Online Advertising, Sales, Newsletters, Strategic Planning, SEO, Publishing, Mobile Marketing, Selling, Marketing, Social Media
Education
University of San Francisco 2001 — 2002
Master's, Teaching
California Lutheran University 1985 — 1989
BA, Drama
The Press Democrat January 2014 - Present
Bay Equity, LLC September 2012 - December 2013
Got Appraisals May 2011 - November 2012
One Stop Lending & Realty August 2009 - May 2011
CMG Financial Services March 2004 - October 2007
Westamerica Bank January 2002 - January 2004
Skills
Foreclosures, Mortgage Lending, Loan Origination, Loans, Refinance, First Time Home Buyers, Mortgage Banking, FHA, Real Estate, Short Sales, Customer Satisfaction, REO, Residential Mortgages, Credit Analysis, Credit, Investment Properties
Education
Ashford University 2011 — 2013
Accounting
CSU Chico 1996 — 2000
Business Administration: Accounting
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage June 2013 - Present
Coldwell Banker Residential Brokerage 2009 - 2012
The Press Democrat 2005 - 2009
Skills
Marketing, Advertising, Real Estate, Sellers, Relocation, First Time Home Buyers, Buyer Representation, Short Sales, Referrals, Listings, Condos, New Home Sales, Single Family Homes, Foreclosures, REO, Selling, Investment Properties, Luxury, Real Estate Transactions, Buyers, Real Estate Marketing
Education
Sonoma State University 2002 — 2004
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communications
Santa Rosa Junior College 1999 — 2002
Associate of Arts (AA)
The Wikimedia Foundation September 2015 - Present
The Wall Street Journal October 2013 - September 2015
SFGate.com November 2012 - October 2013
Storify.com July 2012 - November 2012
Storify.com May 2011 - August 2012
Lowe's Home Improvement February 2010 - May 2011
The Charlotte Observer January 2000 - December 2009
Stanford University 2008 - 2009
The Press Democrat 1997 - 1999
The European Stars and Stripes 1996 - 1997
Skills
Facebook, Social Media, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Social Entrepreneurship, Social Media Monitoring, Social Media Measurement, Blogging, Integrated Marketing, Journalism, Public Relations, Digital Marketing, New Media, Publishing, Marketing Communications, Community Outreach, Marketing, SEO, Content Strategy, Entrepreneurship, Storytelling, E-commerce, Newspapers, Marketing Strategy, Feature Articles, Digital Media, YouTube, Editing, Strategy, Press Releases, Copywriting, Entertainment, Online Marketing, Media Relations, Advertising, Digital Strategy, Start-ups, Leadership, Strategic Communications, Email Marketing
Education
Stanford University 2008 — 2009
Knight fellowship, studied social media
San Jose State University 1986 — 1990
journalism, humanities
Palo Alto High School 1977 — 1981
diploma, high school
ViewFind August 2015 - Present
TMak Sportswear 2014 - Present
Town Kryer, LLC 2014 - 2014
Bella Pictures October 2007 - December 2012
The Press Democrat October 2005 - October 2007
The Sacramento Bee October 2000 - October 2005
The Stamford Advocate 1998 - October 2000
The Record 1995 - 1997
The Slidell Sentry News 1991 - 1993
NPPA 1990 - 1990
Skills
Photography, Editing, Product Development, Staff Development, Onboarding, Layout, Photojournalism, Editorial, Digital Photography, Journalism, Graphic Design, Newspaper, Mac, Photo Editing, Lightroom, Public Speaking, Camera, Event Management, Art Direction, Photoshop, Image Editing, Creative Direction, Photo Shoots, Photo Shoot Production, Portrait Photography, Account Management, Wedding Photography, Photos, Newspapers, Contractor Management, Wedding Photojournalism, Multimedia, Photo Mechanic, Editorial Photography, Studio Lighting, Blogging
Education
Ohio University 1993 — 1995
MA, Visual Communications
University of Colorado Boulder 1986 — 1990
BA, Geography, History, Photography
Ethel Walkers 1982 — 1986
High School
Jumairah American School, Dubai 1974 — 1982
Metuchen High School 2011 - 2012
TUSD 2007 - 2010
Marana Unified School District 2004 - 2006
International Celebrity Marketing 2000 - 2001
Image Services Inc. 1999 - 2000
The Press Democrat 1998 - 1999
KUSA-TV 1996 - 1997
KVOA-TV 1995 - 1997
KOLD-TV 1993 - 1995
Skills
Media Production, Advertising, Digital Media, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Sports Marketing, Broadcast Television, Video Production, Sports Writing, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Broadcast Engineering, Camera Skills, Video Editing, Live Event Producer
Education
University of Arizona 2002 — 2004
Master of Education (M.Ed.), Education
University of Arizona 1994 — 1998
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Psychology
Silver Lake College September 2002 - Present
Berkshire Community College September 2001 - June 2002
The Press Democrat March 1990 - June 1996
Education
Lehigh University 1996 — 2001
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), English
Sonoma State University 1993 — 1995
Master of Arts (M.A.), English
Dominican University of California 1985 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English
Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce July 2015 - Present
Santa Rosa Chamber of Commerce April 2015 - Present
Patch.com July 2012 - March 2013
KRON4-TV September 2011 - July 2012
ZipLocal October 2008 - January 2011
Verizon Wireless September 2005 - July 2008
Valley Yellow Pages June 2003 - June 2005
The Press Democrat May 2001 - July 2003
Netease, Santa Rosa CA January 2000 - January 2001
Skills
Online Advertising, Advertising, Sales, Advertising Sales, Marketing, Cold Calling, Social Media Marketing, Social Media, Lead Generation, Sales Operations, Email Marketing, Salesforce.com, Social Networking, Strategic Partnerships, Digital Media, Direct Marketing, PPC, Marketing Strategy, New Business Development, SEM, Public Relations, Account Management, SEO, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, New Media, B2B, Facebook, Microsoft Office, Referrals, Direct Sales, Newsletters, Office Management, Customer Service, Mistake Proofing, Digital Proofing, Yahoo Training, Neil Shaw training, Copy Typing, Google SEO, Referral Networking, Management, Training, Event Planning, Online Marketing, Marketing Communications, Broadcast Television
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1986 — 1990
AA in Music, Music, General Education
Santa Rosa Junior Symphony 1986 — 1990
Most Enthusiastic Musician, Classical Music
Montgomery High 1985 — 1987
High School Diploma, General Studies
The Press Democrat November 2014 - May 2015
The Press Democrat May 2014 - October 2014
The Press Democrat September 2012 - November 2013
Real Estate Analyzed March 2011 - May 2012
Julie Roberts Photography September 2010 - February 2011
Institute of Reading Development May 2010 - August 2010
myself October 2009 - May 2010
Extend Health November 2008 - October 2009
Ultra Fuels May 2008 - July 2008
Jewish Community Center February 2008 - May 2008
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Teaching, Editing, Public Speaking, Research, PowerPoint, Social Media, Photography, Microsoft Office, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Photoshop, Blogging, Event Management, Advertising, Social Networking, Training, Access, Time Management
Education
Boston University 2000 — 2004
Bachelor of Fine Arts, Theatre Studies
KandakisArt January 2001 - Present
Target April 2013 - July 2013
Toys R Us November 2012 - January 2013
Office Depot May 2012 - October 2012
The Press Democrat July 2007 - July 2010
First Priority Financial March 2007 - July 2007
National City Mortgage April 2003 - August 2006
Attest Systems July 2001 - April 2002
ABT & AGE Software April 1998 - March 2001
DataFlow, Inc. February 1998 - October 1998
Skills
Project Management, Graphics, Fine Art, Adobe Acrobat, InDesign, Illustrator, HTML, Wordpress, CSS, Microsoft Office, Web Development, Marketing, Drawing, Social Media
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1992 — 2000
Computer Sciences
Brayton Purcell LLP April 2013 - Present
Laura Casey November 2011 - Present
AppleOne October 2012 - Present
Chabot Space & Science Center November 2011 - February 2012
Bay Area News Group August 2006 - November 2011
Burnham Brown March 2006 - August 2006
ANG Newspapers August 2001 - March 2006
The Press Democrat June 2000 - March 2001
ANG Newspapers September 1996 - March 2000
Skills
Press Releases, Crisis Communications, Crisis Management, Paralegals, Facebook, Marketing, Marketing Communications, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Management, Project Management, Operations Management, Direct Mail, Voice Mail, Bulk Mailing, Direct Mail Campaigns, Mailers, Desktop Publishing, Remote Desktop, Desktop Computers, Art Direction, Fine Art, Arts, Contemporary Art, Feature Articles, Visual Arts, Fine Art Photography, Video Production, Video Editing, Videography, HD Video, Web Video, Digital Video, Creative Writing, Technical Writing, Report Writing, Legal Writing, Resume Writing, Speech Writing, News Writing, Consulting, Strategic Consulting, Environmental Consulting, Journalism, Journal Entries, Online Journalism, Broadcast Journalism, Publications, Email Marketing
Education
Saint Mary's College of California 2004 — 2006
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal Studies
San Francisco State University 1998 — 2000
BA, Journalism, Public Policy, Marketing and Public Relations
Apple July 2014 - Present
Apple February 2012 - July 2014
DealFlow Media 2007 - February 2012
North Bay News November 2004 - February 2012
Leadership Santa Rosa Alumni Association November 2004 - June 2007
The Press Democrat July 2003 - November 2004
Skills
Web Development, System Administration, PHP, JavaScript, jQuery, ColdFusion, HTML, CSS, Windows, Windows Server, Mac, Mac OS X, Linux, Unbuntu, OOP, MySQL, Apache, IIS, Wordpress, Databases, Software Development, Microsoft SQL Server, Web Design, HTML 5, Web Applications, User Experience, User Interface Design, Drupal, WordPress
Education
Sonoma State University 2001 — 2006
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Santa Rosa Junior College 1999 — 2001
AA, Business & G.E.
The Press Democrat November 2014 - Present
Hamilton Lane June 2011 - November 2014
Tanya Zuckerbrot Nutrition, LLC. September 2009 - December 2010
Lafayette Academy January 2008 - June 2009
Hearst Art Gallery September 2008 - May 2009
Saint Mary’s College of California August 2008 - May 2009
Surface Magazine May 2008 - August 2008
Skills
Customer Service, Event Planning, Financial Analysis, Microsoft Word, Outlook, PowerPoint, Public Speaking, Research, Office Management, Adobe Creative Suite
Education
Saint Mary's College of California 2005 — 2009
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
Bay Area News Group July 2014 - Present
Bay Area News Group April 2013 - March 2014
The Press Democrat March 2009 - April 2013
Comcast Spotlight January 2002 - May 2007
Skills
Social Media, Newspapers, Multimedia, Television, Advertising Sales, Online Advertising, Social Media Marketing, Advertising, Digital Media, Marketing Strategy, Social Networking, Email Marketing, Account Management, Sales
Education
University of Colorado at Boulder 1979 — 1983
Bachelor Of Arts, Pre-Law
Phillips Academy, Andover MA
Viator October 2012 - Present
Grade A Tutoring Center January 2013 - June 2013
"Take My Word For It!" October 2012 - March 2013
The Press Democrat September 2012 - December 2012
Petaluma Patch November 2010 - July 2012
aha!Chinese September 2010 - May 2012
San Antonio High School Teen Parent Program November 2008 - May 2012
School Garden Network October 2008 - November 2009
Sonoma Country Day School August 2002 - June 2007
North Coast Rape Crisis Team August 1996 - June 1999
Skills
Blogging, Creative Writing, Web Content, Non-fiction, Publications, Travel Writing, Curriculum Design, Newsletters, Editing, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Freelance Writing, Press Releases, Proofreading, Social Networking, Publishing, Editorial, Books, Public Speaking, Feature Articles, Content Development, Newspapers, Content Management
Education
University of San Francisco 2010 — 2012
MFA, Writing
University of California, Santa Cruz 1988 — 1991
B.A., Anthropology & Women's Studies
Yallech Travel August 2011 - Present
The Press Democrat June 2003 - June 2005
Napa Valley Marriott 2000 - 2002
One Market Restaurant 1991 - 1993
Fog City Diner 1990 - 1992
Skills
Social Media, Salesforce.com, Event Management, Advertising Sales, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, Social Networking, Account Management, Sales, Advertising, Fundraising, Social Media Marketing, Customer Service, Trade Shows, Marketing, Highly resourceful, Selling, Positive Can-do Attitude, Budgets
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1986 — 1990
Bachelor of Arts, Recreation Administration - Private/Commercial
Sonoma Media Investments - The Press Democrat December 1995 - Present
The Press Democrat January 2007 - January 2009
The Press Democrat December 2005 - December 2006
The Press Democrat January 2004 - November 2005
The Press Democrat January 2002 - December 2003
Skills
Advertising, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Social Media Marketing, SEO, Lead Generation, SEM, Website Development, Marketing Strategy, Marketing, Digital Marketing, Newspaper, Print, Sales, Salesforce.com, Sales Management, Sales Presentations, Proposal Writing, Direct Mail, Graphic Design, Huthwaite SPIN Selling, Huthwaite, Sales Process, Business Development, Business Planning, Digital Media, Digital Strategy, Analytics, Yahoo Search Marketing, Major Accounts, National Accounts, Magazines, Newspapers, Advertising Sales, Interactive Marketing, Multimedia, Online Marketing, Strategy, Mobile Marketing, Direct Marketing, SMO, Local Search, Publishing, Google Adwords, Social Networking, Copywriting, Google Analytics, Facebook, New Media, Newsletters
Education
City College of San Francisco
Business, Graphic Design
Evergreen Valley College
Liberal Arts
Golden Gate University
Business
Skyline College
Liberal Arts
University of San Francisco
Master Certificate, Internet Marketing
Press Democrat February 2011 - Present
The Press Democrat February 2011 - Present
NATJA 2004 - Present
Bay Area Travel Writers 1999 - Present
Bay Area Travel Writers 1999 - Present
International Food Wine and Travel Writers September 1980 - Present
North Coast Freelance January 1980 - Present
BATW 1999 - 2014
Meanderings, Mini-Mag for the Adventurous 1999 - 2008
Bodega Bay Navigator July 1987 - July 1994
Skills
Editing, Blogging, Copy Editing, Freelance Writing, Creative Writing, Web Content, Journalism, Books, Feature Articles, Non-fiction, Magazines, Publishing, Photography, Social Networking, Newspapers, Editorial, Press Releases, Newsletters, Publicity, Copywriting, Social Media Marketing, Facebook, Storytelling, Publications, Content Development, AP Style, News Writing, Proofreading, Content Strategy, Published Author, Content Management, Ghostwriting, Magazine Articles, Media Relations, Online Publishing, Online Journalism, New Media, Speech Writing, Content Writing, WordPress, Crisis Communications, Short Stories, SEO copywriting, Fiction, Web Content Management, Book Reviews, Fact-checking, Fiction Writing, Ebooks, Novels
Education
Sonoma State University 1979 — 1981
Master's degree, Psychology
Santa Rosa Junior College January 2014 - Present
Chicago Tribune / World Travel Watch June 2013 - Present
Petals and Bones April 2010 - Present
Self Employed 2007 - Present
The North Bay Bohemian August 2009 - February 2014
The Pacific Sun August 2010 - July 2013
McSweeney's October 2011 - September 2012
The Press Democrat March 2011 - May 2011
Vietnam Veterans of California 2007 - 2009
Peace and Justice Center of Sonoma County 2004 - 2009
Skills
Editing, Event Management, Community Outreach, Copywriting, Magazines, Publicity, Editorial, Research, Blogging, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Fundraising, Press Releases
Education
New College of California 2005 — 2007
MA, Humanities- Culture, Ecology, Sustainable Community
New College of California 2004 — 2005
BA, Humanities- Activism and Social Change
Calistoga School of Massage Therapy 2003 — 2003
CMT, Massage
SRJC
Tom Ferry, YourCoach.com November 2011 - Present
Lithia Motors January 2006 - June 2009
The Press Democrat May 1991 - June 2006
Skills
Short Sales, Real Estate, Negotiation, Investment Properties, Selling, Foreclosures, Investors, Sellers, Real Estate Transactions, Relocation, Residential Homes, Single Family Homes, First Time Home Buyers, Buyer Representation, Condos, Real Estate Development, Property, Contract Negotiation, REO, Marketing, Sales, Listings, Training, Real Property
Education
Empire College of Law 2001 — 2003
Prep for Bar Exam, Law
Sonoma State University 1987 — 1991
Bachelor of Applied Science (B.A.Sc.), Criminal justice
Portland Press Herald October 2006 - Present
Richard & Rhoda Goldman Fund 2005 - 2006
UC Berkeley 2004 - 2005
The Press Democrat 2003 - 2004
San Francisco Examiner 2002 - 2003
CNET Networks 2000 - 2003
The Associated Press 1990 - 2000
Skills
Writing, Editing, Marketing Communications, Strategic Communications, Speech Writing, Crisis Communications, AP Style, Ap Style, Blogging, Copy Editing, Editorial, Journalism, Media Relations, Feature Articles, News Writing, Breaking News, Newspaper, Newspapers, Press Releases, Publishing, Storytelling
Education
University of California, Davis 1985 — 1990
BA, English
Ursuline High School 1980 — 1984
Sutter Health January 2013 - Present
Sutter Health August 2011 - January 2013
Sutter Health December 2010 - August 2011
Robert Half International November 2008 - November 2009
The Press Democrat October 2006 - August 2008
Skills
Recruiting, PowerPoint, Microsoft Office, Healthcare, Staff Development, Teaching, HIPAA, Training, EMR, Technical Writing, Public Speaking, Troubleshooting, Instructional Design, Epic Systems, Advertising, Ambulatory, Customer Service, Healthcare Management, Software Documentation, EHR, Healthcare Information..., Leadership, Marketing
Education
Sonoma State University 2005 — 2006
Biology
California State University-Sacramento 2001 — 2004
BA, English
The Press Democrat January 2010 - Present
Canisius College 2007 - 2009
University at Buffalo 2007 - 2009
Skills
Cataloging, Research, Fact-checking, AP Style, Social Media, Copy Editing, Collection Development, Writing, Teaching, Storytelling, Journalism, Archival Research, Academic Libraries, Newsletters, News Writing, Customer Service, Database Administration, Event Planning, Data Visualization, Digitization, Historical Research, Image Archiving, Digital Archiving, Archival Management, Acquisitions, Copy Cataloging, Taxonomy, Database Design, Archival Preservation, Microsoft Excel, Data Analysis
Education
University at Buffalo 2008 — 2009
Master of Library & Information Science (M.L.I.S.), 3.978 GPA
University at Buffalo 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts, Magna Cum Laude, English and Anthropology, 3.5 GPA
The Press Democrat October 2010 - Present
The Press Democrat June 2010 - September 2010
The Press Democrat October 2008 - May 2010
Skills
Advertising, Project Management, Six Sigma, Salesforce.com, Digital Marketing, Publishing, Digital Media, Management, Newspapers, Social Networking, Social Media Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising
Education
Sonoma State University 1995 — 2000
BA, Communications/Public Relations
Mustang News June 2013 - Present
Cal Poly Orientation Programs May 2012 - Present
Cal Poly Alumni Relations August 2012 - April 2013
Week of Welcome March 2011 - October 2012
Mustang Daily June 2011 - April 2012
City of Santa Rosa Recreation and Parks Department May 2008 - March 2012
The Press Democrat June 2010 - September 2011
Mustang Daily September 2010 - June 2011
Mustang Daily September 2010 - February 2011
Skills
Social Media, Leadership Development, Orientation Programs, Student Affairs, New Media, Graphic Design, Multimedia Journalism, Writing, Smiling, Magazine writing, People Skills, People-oriented, Newspaper, Ap Style, Journalism, Breaking News
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2010 — 2014
Bachelor of Sciences, Journalism
Glassdoor.com April 2012 - Present
Glassdoor.com May 2011 - April 2012
The Press Democrat December 2010 - May 2011
Solanova, LLC July 2010 - December 2010
Publicis Selling Solutions July 2007 - February 2009
AIG Direct January 2004 - November 2007
Skills
Salesforce.com, Lead Generation, SEO, Advertising, Cold Calling, Digital Marketing, Marketing Strategy, SEM, Account Management, Online Advertising, Selling, Strategic Planning, Leadership, Business Development, Management, Sales, Marketing, New Business Development, Sales Management, Direct Marketing, CRM, Strategic Partnerships, B2B, Sales Process, SaaS
Education
Elmira College 2009 — 2010
Masters Degree, Secondary Education, social studies concentration
State University of New York College at Plattsburgh
BA, History, Psychology
The Associated Press February 2014 - Present
The Press Democrat September 2010 - February 2014
Associated Press January 2010 - September 2010
Associated Press July 2009 - December 2009
Associated Press January 2009 - June 2009
San Francisco Bay Area February 2008 - January 2009
The Reporter, Vacaville September 2007 - January 2008
Associated Press, Tokyo June 2007 - August 2007
PBS/Frontline 2006 - 2006
NY1 News June 2004 - September 2004
Skills
Breaking News, Business Reporting, Political Reporting, Government, Investigative Reporting, Data Analysis, Microsoft Excel, Source Development, Wire Services, Newspaper, News Writing, Profiles, Obituaries, Editing, Online Journalism, Twitter, Storytelling, Journalism, Project Management, Copy Editing, Ap Style, On Deadline, Beat Reporting, Report Writing, Newspapers, AP Style, Headline Writing, Feature Articles, Fact-checking, Business Journalism, Editorial, Politics, Publications, Web Content, Multimedia, Interviews, Video
Education
University of California, Berkeley 2005 — 2007
MJ, Masters in Journalism
Syracuse University 1993 — 1997
BA, Policy Studies, English
CityReach Church Moon March 2015 - Present
Merkle November 2010 - Present
City of Santa Rosa December 2008 - January 2011
Hope Chapel Windsor April 2008 - August 2010
Cal Sensors March 2003 - December 2008
The Press Democrat August 2003 - April 2008
Victory Outreach August 1993 - March 2003
V.E.T.I. January 1993 - January 2000
Total Concepts June 1996 - October 1998
Skills
VB.NET, C#, SQL Server, SSIS, SSRS, HTML + CSS, Silverlight, ASP.NET, ASP.NET AJAX, ASP.NET MVC, ADO.NET, XML, XAML, XHTML, WCF, SOAP, Web Services, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, Visual Studio, Bids, Infragistics, Photoshop, Illustrator, Excel, Access, Microsoft Office, SharePoint Designer, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Excel, Google Analytics, Google Adwords, MSN AdCenter, SharePoint, SQL, Visio, HTML, Software Development, Databases, SEM, SEO, Online Advertising, Bing AdCenter, Web Analytics, CSS, .net, LINQ, Entity Framework, jQuery UI
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2004 — 2008
Computer Science, Programming
Career Transitions 2001 — 2002
Computer Science
V.E.T.I. 1993 — 2000
Theology
Sunset High School 1981 — 1985
Santa Rosa Junior College
Computer Science
sbermontwriter.com September 2004 - Present
The Press Democrat October 2011 - 2012
The Argus Courier 2009 - 2012
Mark Hughes June 2010 - December 2010
William Simon - author June 2004 - February 2007
Wilarvi Communications Inc. January 1991 - August 2004
Skills
Newsletters, Taglines, Captions, Copywriting, Copy Editing, Journalism, Newspaper, Feature Articles, Web Content, Ap Style, Publications, Press Releases, interviews, Blogging, AP Style, Marketing Communications, Interviews, Storytelling, Newspapers, Corporate Communications, Marketing Copy, Ghostwriting, Speech Writing, Books, Content Strategy, Publishing, Media Relations, Magazine Articles, WordPress, Fact-checking, Content Development, New Media, Freelance Writing, SEO, Editing, Writing
Education
San Francisco State University 1972 — 1973
Communication, Music
Cal State East Bay (Hayward) 1971 — 1972
Communication, Music
College of San Mateo 1969 — 1971
AA, Communication, Music
Deloitte Services LP August 2015 - Present
Rafanelli & Nahas January 2010 - July 2015
Volt March 2008 - June 2009
MarketFitz, Inc. August 2007 - February 2008
Puget Sound Business Journal May 2006 - August 2007
The Press Democrat May 2005 - January 2006
Meadowood Napa Valley January 2004 - May 2005
Education
University of Idaho 1999 — 2003
Bachelor’s Degree, Mass Communication/Media Studies
Jackson & Associates June 2006 - November 2010
AFG Development, Inc. July 2000 - January 2005
2006 July 2000 - January 2005
The Press Democrat April 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Proficient in Microsoft..., Calculus, Statistics, Differential Equations, Trigonometry, Physical Sciences, Algebra, General Science, History Of Science, Spreadsheets, 10 Key, Keyboarding, Calculator, Internet Research, Data Entry, Typing, Transcription, Filing, Microsoft Office
Education
Sonoma State University 1981 — 1989
Physics, Mathematics
Santa Rosa Junior College 1979 — 1981
Associate of Science, Physics, Mathematics, Economics, Office Technology
The Press Democrat 2014 - Present
Oliver's Market April 2012 - Present
Skills
Microsoft Office, Customer Service, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Creative Writing, Photoshop, Facebook, Writing, Copy Editing, Interviews, Social Media, Editing, Blogging, Social Networking, Journalism, Proofreading, Copywriting, Press Releases, Publishing
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College
Superior Court of California June 2014 - August 2014
Zelle Hofmann May 2013 - August 2013
Self employed January 2011 - August 2012
Fresh by Lisa Hemenway May 2010 - August 2012
The Press Democrat October 2011 - April 2012
Superior Court of California April 2011 - September 2011
Examiner.com March 2010 - March 2011
Brown & Dutch, PR May 1997 - May 2010
Web Presence, Inc. 1996 - March 2010
Northbay Biz Magazine 2003 - 2005
Skills
Internet Entrepreneur, Writing, Business Strategy, Marketing Communications, New Business Development, Legal Marketing, Research, Startup Consulting, Marketing Strategy, Online Marketing, Creative Direction, Integrated Marketing, Microsoft Office, Social Media Marketing, Technical Documentation, Online Advertising, Start-ups, Blogging, Social Media, Facebook, Legal Research, Intellectual Property, Marketing, Journalism, Legal Writing, Fundraising, Public Relations, Media Relations, Event Management, Advertising, Strategy, Web Design, Direct Marketing, Entrepreneurship, Event Planning, E-commerce, Business Development
Education
U.C. Hastings 2013 — 2015
Doctor of Law (J.D.), Business Law, Real Estate Transactions, IP and Privacy, Investment Management
Golden Gate University, School of Law 2012 — 2013
1L year, 3.35 GPA
Cornell University 1991 — 1995
Ph.D. (ABD), Neurobiology, minor Pharmacology
San Francisco State University 1989 — 1990
M.S., Marine Biology/ Neurobiology
University of California, Santa Cruz 1981 — 1986
B.A., Cellular & Molecular Biology, Graduate with honors
NAVEX Global April 2008 - Present
Willamette Week 2006 - 2008
The Columbian 2003 - 2006
The Press Democrat 1999 - 2003
Skills
Business Development, Proposal Writing, Project Management, Sales Operations, Training, Sales Process, Strategic Planning, Sales, SaaS, Account Management, Enterprise Software, New Business Development, Social Media, Salesforce.com, Strategy, Recruiting, Management, CRM, Marketing Strategy, Team Building, Advertising
Education
Arizona State University 1993 — 1996
B.A., English Literature
Pacific Trust Mortgage January 2012 - Present
The Press Democrat December 2012 - Present
RohnertPark.Patch.com November 2010 - December 2012
Contract Underwriter (self-employed) June 2009 - January 2012
San Luis Capital, Inc. August 2005 - July 2008
Home Savings Mortgage 2001 - 2005
North American Mortgage 1999 - 2001
Skills
Management, Leadership, Microsoft Office, Social Media, Microsoft Word, Customer Service, Microsoft Excel, Budgets, Finance, Time Management, Team Building, Mortgage Underwriting, Residential Mortgages, Mortgage Lending, Mortgage Industry, Credit Analysis
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2008 — 2009
Certificate, Accounting/Bookkeeping
Blue Vue Productions 2012 - Present
MHPV January 2015 - May 2015
BOMA San Francisco January 2014 - 2015
CBF Electric June 2013 - November 2014
Vibato, LLC February 2013 - May 2013
The Press Democrat 2011 - 2012
Skills
Producing, Video Editing, Video Production, Videography, Photography, Wedding Videos, Social Media, Marketing, Web Content, Journalism, Press Releases, Blogging, Digital Media, Graphic Design, Website Development, SEO, Event Planning, Human Resources, Creative Writing, New Media, Broadcast, Media Relations, Social Media Marketing, News Writing, Magazines, Advertising
Education
Sonoma State University 2010 — 2012
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Communication and Media Studies
Sonoma Media October 2014 - Present
The Press Democrat January 2014 - October 2014
PDMedia Lab August 2011 - January 2014
Press Democrat - New York Times Company April 2008 - August 2011
Press Democrat - New York Times Company January 2000 - April 2008
Skills
WordPress, SEO, Advertising, Google Analytics, CMS, JavaScript, Content Management, Web Analytics, Newspapers, Photoshop, Mobile Devices, Web Development, Online Advertising, Digital Media, Online Marketing, Publishing, Ad Networks, Ad Serving, Ad Exchanges, Psychology, Organizational Behavior, Game Development
Education
Sonoma State University 1993 — 1995
Bachelor of Arts (BA), English Language and Literature, General
Santa Rosa Junior College 2014 — 2015
Psychology
Santa Rosa Junior College 2012 — 2014
Computer Programming, Specific Applications
Santa Rosa Junior College 1989 — 1992
Associate of Arts (AA), English Language and Literature, General
NeilMed Pharmaceuticals 2010 - Present
Robert Half 2015 - 2015
Robert Half 2015 - 2015
ARCTURUS MARINE SYSTEMS June 2005 - 2010
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT 2004 - 2005
R & B REALTY GROUP 2001 - 2004
AL PAUL LEFTON COMPANY 1998 - 2001
PHILADELPHIA UNIVERSITY OF THE ARTS & MOORE COLLEGE OF ART 1996 - 2000
MTG DESIGN 1995 - 1998
Skills
Graphic Design, Advertising, Brand Development, Branding, Catalogs, Corporate Identity, Creative Direction, Direct Mail, Graphics, Illustration, Illustrator, InDesign, Marketing, Marketing Strategy, Microsoft Office, Online Advertising, Photography, Public Relations, QuarkXPress, Branding & Identity, Visual Communication, Packaging
Education
Pratt Institute
Foundation FIne Arts, Graphic Design
Philadelphia College of Art (University of the Arts)
Graphic Design
School of Visual Arts
Graphic Design
Santa Rosa Community College
Web Publishing
Lynda.com
UX/UI
PETCO Animal Supplies, Inc. October 2013 - August 2015
San Diego CityBeat September 2013 - October 2014
Philadelphia Weekly February 2010 - July 2013
The Philadelphia Daily News February 2008 - February 2010
The Press Democrat June 2005 - February 2008
Skills
Project Management, Internal Communications, Published Author, Story Editing, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Investigative Reporting, Critical Thinking, Social Media, SEO, Adobe InDesign, Adobe Photoshop, Clickability, Nikon, Wordpress, Google Analytics, Microsoft Office, Photoshop, AP Style, Newspapers, Online Journalism, Storytelling, Journalism, InDesign, WordPress, Facebook, Copywriting, Press Releases, News Writing, Editing
Education
Temple University 2008 — 2011
Masters, Journalism
Temple University 2003 — 2005
B.S., Journalism
Chapman University May 2015 - Present
Student Athlete Advisory Committee May 2015 - Present
KGO-810AM June 2014 - September 2014
Lott IMPACT Trophy Foundation May 2013 - May 2014
The Press Democrat September 2011 - January 2012
Skills
Public Speaking, News Writing, Speech Writing, Managing Deadlines, Radio Broadcasting, Broadcast Television, Conducting Interviews, Direct Marketing, Organization, Team Leadership, Fitness, Nutrition, Broadcast, Facebook, Social Media Marketing, Television, Social Media, Social Networking, Journalism
Education
Chapman University 2012 — 2016
Bachelor’s Degree, Broadcast Journalism, Senior
Cardinal Newman High School 2008 — 2012
High School, General Studies
FASTSIGNS® May 2011 - April 2015
Wells Fargo Bank August 2003 - January 2009
The Press Democrat November 2001 - March 2003
Skills
Graphic Design, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, Signs, Organization Skills, Microsoft Office, Cash Handling, Customer Service, Sales
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2009 — 2010
Graphic Design; Graphic Design Production Fundamentals; Adobe Certification in InDesign, Graphic Design, Dean's Highest Honors GPA 3.798
The Press Democrat June 2000 - Present
JK Data Corp September 1997 - 2000
L & N Printing June 1994 - September 1997
Santa Rosa Junior September 1992 - June 1994
Skills
Newspaper, Web Design, Graphic Design, Social Networking, Logo Design, Layout, Online Advertising, Brand Development, Graphics, Magazines, WordPress, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Digital Marketing, Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Adobe Acrobat, Publications, Newspapers, Digital Media, Publishing, Advertising
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1992 — 1994
A.S., Computer Science, Design Desktop Publishing
Santa Rosa Junior College 1992 — 1994
Micro-Computer System User Certificate, Computer Science
Bio-Rad Laboratories August 2015 - Present
The Press Democrat April 2003 - August 2015
The Florida Times Union 1999 - 2003
Abilene Reporter-News 1998 - 1999
Skills
AP Style, Journalism, Newspaper, Storytelling, Video, Editorial, Newspapers, Photography, Photojournalism, Multimedia, Online Journalism, Image Editing, Magazines, Photoshop, Adobe Creative Suite, Social Media, Social Networking, Video Production, Video Editing, QuarkXPress, Facebook, InDesign, Publications, Photo Mechanic, Project Management, Project Planning, Editor, Communication, Computer Proficiency, New Media, Design, Page Layout, Digital Imaging, Project Coordination, Change Management, Travel Photography, Problem Solving, Studio LIghting, Editorial Photography, Reporting
Education
San Francisco State University 1991 — 1997
BA, Journalism
Community First Credit Union July 2015 - Present
The Press Democrat November 2014 - July 2015
The Press Democrat February 2014 - November 2014
The Press Democrat June 2011 - January 2014
The Press Democrat December 2010 - June 2011
Redwood Credit Union June 2010 - October 2010
Casa Grande High School January 2010 - June 2010
Sonoma State University August 2008 - December 2009
Family-Life Magazine February 2006 - June 2007
Skills
Event Planning, Editing, Public Speaking, Research, Social Networking, Copy Editing, Non-profits, Teaching, Project Coordination, Office Administration, Training, Department Budgeting, Teamwork, Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Proofreading, Press Releases, Journalism, Nonprofits, Higher Education, Project Management, Event Management, Facebook, Management, Marketing, Advertising, Publications, Community Outreach, Program Management, Budgets, Newsletters
Education
Sonoma State University 2009 — 2010
Teaching Credential
Sonoma State University 2007 — 2009
Master of Arts
Sonoma State University 1997 — 2001
Bachelor of Arts
Yahoo September 2013 - Present
FleishmanHillard June 2013 - August 2013
Groupon June 2012 - May 2013
Wells Fargo Bank August 2010 - June 2012
Casa Madrona Hotel & Spa May 2010 - August 2010
Starbucks Coffee February 2009 - June 2010
The Press Democrat January 2010 - May 2010
Sonoma State STAR newspaper January 2009 - May 2010
Bay Club Marin January 2006 - December 2009
Sonoma State University August 2008 - December 2008
Skills
Social Media, Event Planning, Time Management, Editing, Customer Service, Sales, Research, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, Event Management, Project Planning, Leadership, Team Leadership, Community Outreach, Fundraising
Education
Sonoma State University 2007 — 2011
B.A, Communication Studies
Redwood High School 2003 — 2007
The Denver Post July 2012 - April 2014
The Denver Post October 2005 - June 2012
Eugene Register-Guard July 1989 - September 2005
The Press Democrat November 1985 - June 1989
The Bend Bulletin 1981 - 1985
Skills
Newspapers, AP Style, News Writing, Headline Writing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Breaking News, Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Online Journalism, Sports Writing, Fact-checking, Editorial, Editing, Feature Articles, Social Media, Web Content, Digital Journalism, Sports, Blogging
Education
University of Oregon 1969 — 1974
B.S., Journalism
The Dalles High School
The Dalles High School
Giantsource Inc. March 2015 - Present
Kylebreckenridge.com May 2014 - March 2015
The Press Democrat March 2013 - June 2014
Zenergy Works May 2012 - February 2013
New Generation Media November 2010 - May 2012
New Generation Media August 2008 - November 2010
Skills
Wordpress, PHP, CSS3, HTML 5, SEO, Web Design, Responsive Design, CSS, Online Advertising, Email Marketing, Web Analytics, PPC, Web Marketing, Social Media Marketing, Digital Marketing, SEM, CMS, Mobile Marketing, Digital Media, MySQL, SASS, phpMyAdmin, Social Media, Social Networking, Joomla, SMO, Lead Generation, Marketing Strategy, PSD to Wordpress, Flash, ActionScript, Online Marketing, WordPress, Website Development, Google Analytics, Web Development, User Experience, E-commerce, Blogging, JavaScript, Graphic Design, HTML, Adobe Creative Suite, Creative Direction, Web Content Management, Web Standards, Photoshop, Web Project Management, Web 2.0, XHTML
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College
Eugene Daily News October 2014 - Present
Napa Valley Register August 2013 - Present
Ysn365.com August 2012 - Present
Marin Independent Journal August 2013 - January 2014
The Press Democrat April 2011 - August 2012
Stomp Sports October 2010 - August 2011
Skills
Journalism, AP Style, Sports, Sports Writing, Newspapers, News Writing, Feature Articles, Online Journalism, Storytelling, Breaking News, Blogging, Publications, Web Content, Social Media, Facebook
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2010 — 2015
The Register-Guard June 2014 - Present
Sonoma Media Investments January 2014 - May 2014
The Press Democrat January 2013 - May 2014
The Press Democrat May 2011 - May 2014
New Generation Media January 2008 - May 2011
Marmot Mountain, LLC December 2001 - December 2007
Marmot Mountain December 2001 - December 2005
Skills
Online Advertising, Search Engine..., SEO, Website Strategy, Online Marketing..., Visual Merchandising, Web Strategy, Web Marketing, Advertising, Web Design, Digital Marketing, Digital Strategy, Sales, Email Marketing, SEM, Website Development, Marketing Strategy, Advertising Sales, Marketing, Online Marketing, Social Media, Social Media Marketing
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College
Central Valley Builders Supply March 2012 - Present
Ross Stores July 2010 - March 2012
GameStop 2005 - 2010
Transworld Entertainment March 2001 - November 2005
The Press Democrat 2000 - 2000
Skills
Store Management, Loss Prevention, Big Box, Shrink Control, Retail Management, Training & Development, Inventory Management, Business Management, Business Strategy
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2002 — 2005
Associate of Arts (AA), Business/Managerial Economics
Rincon Valley Christian School 1988 — 1991
High School
Mogo Marketing + Media May 2014 - Present
MoGo Marketing April 2012 - Present
HALIFAX MEDIA GROUP January 2012 - March 2012
NEW YORK TIMES REGIONAL MEDIA GROUP December 2008 - January 2012
SONOMA STATE UNIVERSITY January 2005 - May 2010
THE PRESS DEMOCRAT December 2004 - December 2008
The Press Democrat 2002 - November 2004
JAMES DINES & CO January 1999 - January 2000
NELSON-STAFFING SOLUTIONS January 1994 - January 1999
Skills
Online Advertising, Salesforce.com, Analytics, Digital Media, Advertising, Online Marketing, Mobile Marketing, Editorial, DoubleClick, Omniture, Dreamweaver, HTML, Microsoft Excel, Photoshop, PowerPoint, Ad Serving, Microsoft Word, Websites, Excel, Word, Online Publishing, Website coding, APT, Financial Reporting, Statistics, Math, Finance, Inventory Management, Mobile, OAS / Real Media, Toubleshooting, Problem Solving, Prioritization, Real Time Bidding, Organization, Google Analytics
Education
Sonoma State University 1999 — 2004
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration (Finance)
The Press Democrat October 2006 - Present
The Daily Herald October 2004 - October 2006
Skills
Ap Style, AP Style, Copy Editing, Sports, Publishing, Editing, Graphic Design, Public Speaking, Publications, Layout, Editorial, Newspaper, Storytelling, Journalism, Research, News Writing, Headline Writing, Newspapers, Fact-checking, Broadcast, Feature Articles, Press Releases, Sports Writing, Newspaper Design, Blogging
Education
University of San Francisco 2011 — 2013
Master of Arts (M.A.), Sport Management, 3.7 GPA
Ashford University 2009 — 2010
Organizational Management, Communications
Brigham Young University 1999 — 2005
English, Mass Media Law, Opinion Writing, News Writing, Editing, Statistics
The Press Democrat 2001 - Present
The Associated Press 1999 - 2001
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Investigative Reporting, Newspapers, Copywriting, Storytelling, Breaking News, Editorial, News Writing, AP Style, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Photojournalism, Digital Photography, Publications, Blogging, Beat Reporting, Political Reporting, Headline Writing, Fact-checking, Business Journalism, Magazines
Education
University of South Florida
BA, English
California State University-Northridge
Sonoma State University August 2008 - Present
Napa Valley College August 2010 - Present
Santa Rosa Junior College August 2012 - Present
Heald College July 2010 - July 2011
ITT Technical Institute June 2010 - September 2010
The Press Democrat January 2002 - November 2008
Skills
Editing, Proofreading, Tutoring, Publishing, Editorial, Research, Newspapers, Teaching, Higher Education, Publications
Education
Sonoma State University 2007 — 2010
MA, English
The Press Democrat December 2011 - Present
NETGEAR May 2010 - October 2010
Skills
Photoshop, Illustrator, HTML/CSS, Adobe Creative Suite, InDesign, Flash, Graphic Design, Dreamweaver, Web Design, Layout, Illustration, WordPress, Graphics, Mac, Photography, Logo Design
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2010 — 2011
A.A, Interactive Media Design
Freelance writer 2001 - Present
The Sacramento Bee June 2005 - April 2015
Media Workers Guild 2005 - March 2015
High Country News 2001 - 2015
Media21 Geneva 2009 - 2009
Planning Commissioners Journal 2005 - 2005
Grist 2005 - 2005
The Bakersfield Californian 2002 - 2004
Salon.com 2001 - 2001
The Press Democrat 1998 - 2001
Skills
Journalism, Environmental Issues, Climate Change, Newspaper, Investigative Reporting, Breaking News, Storytelling, News Writing, Copy Editing, Ap Style, Editing, Online Journalism, Feature Articles, Publications, Editorial, Blogging, Web Content, Headline Writing, Science Journalism, Magazines, AP Style, Politics, Newsletters, Newspapers, Strategic Communications
Education
University of Michigan 1995 — 1996
Ted Scripps Fellow in Environmental Reporting, journalism, environmental sciences
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 1985 — 1988
BS, Journalism
The Press Democrat November 1994 - Present
Alameda Newspaper Group October 1993 - November 1994
The Sacramento Union October 1990 - October 1993
The Sacramento Union April 1981 - October 1990
Skills
Journalism, Online Journalism, Copy Editing, Editing, Editorial, Newspapers, Feature Articles, Headline Writing, News Writing, Newspaper, Newspaper Design, Layout, Storytelling, Breaking News, Fact-checking, AP Style, Publications, Web Content
Education
Cal State Sacramento 1977 — 1980
BA, Journalism
California State University-Sacramento 1977 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Journalism
KARL STORZ Endoscopy-America, Inc. August 2015 - Present
Ricoh Americas Corporation August 2013 - August 2015
American Intercontinental University December 2011 - March 2013
Affiliated Computer Services November 2010 - May 2012
Ownit Mortgage Solutions March 2003 - November 2006
Accredited Home Lenders August 2001 - December 2002
The Press Democrat June 2000 - August 2001
Starbucks January 1999 - June 2000
Skills
Sales, Public Speaking, Recruiting, Time Management, Resume Writing, Entrepreneurship, Workshop Facilitation, Instructional Design, Conflict Resolution, Staff Development, Training, Program Management, Microsoft Excel, Leadership, Graphic Design, Higher Education, Career Counseling, Adult Education, Leadership Development, Research, Teaching, Coaching, Team Building, Social Networking, Customer Service, Organizational..., Management, Program Development, PowerPoint, Editing, Employee Relations, Customer Satisfaction, Nonprofits, Distance Learning, Social Media Marketing, Business Development, Employee Training, System Administration, Social Media, Event Planning, Community Outreach, Marketing, Team Leadership, Interviews, Curriculum Design, Supervisory Skills, E-Learning, Sales Operations, Fundraising, Creative Writing
Education
San Francisco State University 1989 — 1991
BA, Mandarin Chinese / International Business
Santa Rosa Junior College 1986 — 1988
Associate of Arts (AA), Business
The Press Democrat February 2013 - Present
ESPN May 2008 - February 2013
The Press Democrat February 2006 - May 2008
Las Vegas Sun 2003 - 2005
Pittsburgh Post-Gazette January 1993 - February 2003
Pittsburgh Press 1987 - 1993
The Miami News August 1981 - August 1987
South Dade News Leader February 1977 - August 1981
Education
Point Park University 1972 — 1975
Grapevine Communications/Lavish Theaters November 2011 - Present
McClain Family Vineyards 2004 - Present
The Press Democrat October 2001 - December 2011
Savor December 2001 - 2011
The Press Democrat and Savor Magazine 2001 - 2008
Brown Lloyd James 2000 - 2001
Skills
Newspaper, Public Relations, Advertising, Blogging, Storytelling, Media Relations
Education
London Metropolitan University 1996 — 2000
B.S., First Class Honours Communications/Sociology
Ursuline/Newman
The Press Democrat April 2015 - Present
Emeritus at Villa Del Ray April 2013 - December 2013
Enchanted Hills Camp for the Blind June 2011 - September 2011
Safeway June 2010 - December 2010
Education
Sonoma State University 2011 — 2015
Bachelor of Arts (BA), Philosophy
Dennis Bolt Studio January 2008 - Present
Pleasant Hill Christian School 2008 - Present
The Press Democrat February 2005 - December 2007
Marin Independent Journal November 1997 - February 2005
Oregon Daily Emerald 1995 - 1997
Skills
Information Graphics, Illustration, Web Design, HTML, CSS, Fine Art Photography, Newspaper, Magazines, QuarkXPress, Layout, Graphic Design, Storytelling, Editorial, Publications, InDesign, Illustrator, Photography, Mac, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Copy Editing, Art Direction, Newspapers, Brochures, Dreamweaver, Art, Logo Design, Fine Art, Editing, Newspaper Design, Publishing, Adobe Acrobat, Journalism, Digital Photography, Multimedia, Typography, Image Editing, Newsletters, Flash, Posters, Blogging, Creative Direction, Copywriting, WordPress, Feature Articles, Visual Communication, Content Development
Education
University of Oregon 1992 — 1997
B.Arch
Santa Rosa Junior College 2010 — 2011
Analy High School 1988 — 1992
VinoPRO (Formerly Provino) August 2014 - Present
Independent Consultant May 2014 - Present
The Goode Company January 2011 - May 2014
L-3 Communications 2008 - February 2011
GPM July 2007 - February 2008
The Press Democrat June 2004 - July 2007
The Press Democrat November 2003 - June 2004
FiServ FSC April 2002 - October 2003
FiServ FSC October 2001 - April 2002
Magellan.Edu March 2001 - September 2001
Skills
Avanti..., Powershell, ASP.NET, C#, VB.NET, Microsoft Office, XMPie, SQL Server, XML, HTML, CSS, Business Process..., Windows Server, Process Automation, Office365, Data Processing, Help Desk Support, Crystal Reports, Microsoft SQL Server, Web Development, Databases, Program Management, JavaScript, Software Development, SharePoint, System Administration, Access, Management
Education
Keller Graduate School of Management 2006 — 2006
Masters
Devry Institute of Technology 2005 — 2005
Bachelors
Santa Rosa JC 2003 — 2004
Associates
DeVry 1996 — 2000
High School
Diploma
The Philadelphia Daily News February 2008 - Present
The Press Democrat June 2005 - February 2008
Education
Temple University 2003 — 2005
KGW 8 2014 - Present
Sonoma Media Investments 2008 - 2014
The Press Democrat September 2011 - October 2013
The Press Democrat 2008 - 2013
The New York Times 1997 - 2012
Spartanburg Herald-Journal 2004 - 2008
Habitat for Humanity Spartanburg 2004 - 2008
Star-News, a NY Times Company 1999 - 2000
Sarasota Herald-Tribune 1997 - 1999
Altoona Mirror 1995 - 1996
Skills
Newspaper, Journalism, Copy Editing, Ap Style, News Writing, Storytelling, Blogging, Editing, Social Media, Feature Articles, Multimedia, Magazines, AP Style, Newspapers, Creative Writing, Online Journalism, New Media, Breaking News, Digital Media, Facebook, Content Strategy, Press Releases, Proofreading, Editorial, Publications, Headline Writing, WordPress, Publishing, Newsletters, Content Management, Media Relations, Web Content
Education
Brown University 1990 — 1994
Bachelor's Degree, Political Science and Government
Laramore Communications August 2003 - Present
SATW 2003 - Present
The Press Democrat 2011 - 2012
Sonoma County Tourism Program December 1999 - August 2003
Canine Companions for Independence 1996 - 1999
McDonald's Corporation 1983 - 1989
Skills
Press Releases, Media Relations, Social Media, Public Relations, Copywriting
Education
California State University, Fresno 1977 — 1982
Fresno Pacific University 1977 — 1978
Journalism
Doyle Park
San Francisco State University 2007 - Present
Road Scholar/Elderhostel 2010 - Present
Freelance Writing & Editing 1990 - Present
The Press Democrat February 2011 - August 2012
SFSU Museum Studies 2010 - 2011
Sonoma State University 2010 - 2011
Leadership Santa Rosa Alumni Association 1994 - 2004
Skills
Journalism, History, Museums, Nonprofits, Publicity, Newsletters, Editorial, Teaching, Higher Education, Editing, Books, Photography, Art History, Publications, Curating, Copy Editing, Public Speaking
Education
San Francisco State University 2004 — 2006
Master of Arts (M.A.), Interdisciplinary Humanities
Leadership Santa Rosa 2001 — 2002
University of San Francisco 1976 — 1980
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature/Letters, Alpha Sigma Nu
Self-employed January 2013 - Present
Marin Independent Journal 2004 - Present
OMG Chronicles 2011 - Present
The Huffington Post 2010 - Present
Mommy Tracked 2009 - Present
j., the Jewish news weekly of Northern California 2003 - 2004
The Press Democrat 2003 - 2003
FastForward 1999 - 2003
Skills
Feature Writing, Editing, Blogging, Public Relations, Research, Non-profits, Ap Style, News Writing, Newspaper, Journalism, Storytelling, Editorial, Copywriting, Breaking News, Press Releases, Creative Writing, Magazines, Publications, Social Media, Media Relations, Facebook, Feature Articles, AP Style, Publicity, InDesign, Content Management, Publishing, Freelance Writing, Social Media Marketing, Nonprofits, Newspapers, Books, QuarkXPress, Web Content, Online Journalism, Content Development, New Media, Fact-checking, Multimedia, Photoshop, Headline Writing, Digital Media
Education
University of Miami 1982 — 1984
BA, Journalism, marketing
Queens College 1980 — 1981
University of Vermont 1975 — 1976
Environmental Science
Flushing High School
Mr. Baggins' Bookshop June 2007 - June 2008
The Press Democrat 2007 - 2007
San Francisco Waldorf High School August 2004 - May 2006
Education
San Francisco Conservatory of Music 2003 — 2006
Summerfield Waldorf High School
Sonoma State University April 2013 - Present
Sonoma State University October 2000 - May 2013
The Press Democrat 1990 - 2000
Skills
Press Releases, Editing, Journalism, New Media, Digital Photography, Video Production, Marketing, Media Relations, Writing, Public Relations, Research, Magazines, Public Speaking, Nonprofits, Social Networking, Editorial, Event Planning, Newspapers, Social Media, Higher Education, Publications
Education
Sonoma State University 2002 — 2007
Paralegal Certificate, Paralegal, A
San Francisco State University
B.A., Interdisciplinary Social Science
BLP Communications 1985 - Present
The Press Democrat March 2008 - July 2012
The Community Voice October 2009 - May 2010
Sonoma County Library 1989 - 2005
Analy High School 1998 - 2003
Digi-Type, Inc 1990 - 1991
The Print Shop 1986 - 1988
Skills
Non-profits, Advertising, Fundraising, Newsletters, Grant Writing, Nonprofits, Community Outreach, Volunteer Management, Editorial, Publishing
Education
New College of California 2005 — 2005
BA, Humanities/Communications
Santa Rosa Junior College 1983 — 1988
AA, English & English Literature
University of California, Santa Cruz 1984 — 1985
English/English Lit
Swartz Creek High School 1969 — 1972
HS diploma
Bloomberg LP August 2014 - Present
The Morning Call August 2008 - August 2014
The Morning Call January 2008 - July 2008
The Morning Call August 2005 - January 2008
The Press Democrat 2002 - 2005
North County Times 1998 - 2002
The Daily Californian 1997 - 1998
Education
Columbia University in the City of New York 2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Journalism
Columbia University in the City of New York 2013 — 2014
Master's Degree, Journalism
University at Albany, SUNY 1991 — 1995
Sleepy Hollow High School 1987 — 1991
The Deal April 2013 - Present
DealFlow Media February 2007 - April 2013
Crittenden Research August 2006 - January 2007
The Press Democrat September 2004 - February 2005
Los Angeles Times 2003 - 2005
Oakland Tribune September 1997 - May 2003
Marin Independent Journal January 1979 - September 1994
Daily Ledger, Antioch, Ca December 1977 - January 1979
Las Vegas Sun September 1976 - August 1977
Las Vegas Review-Journal September 1975 - 1976
Skills
Newsletters, Newspapers, Breaking News, Journalism, Copy Editing, Publishing, Business Journalism, Storytelling, Web Content, Magazines, Editing, Copywriting, Publications, Investigative Reporting, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Insurance, Marketing Strategy, Online Advertising, WordPress, Newspaper, Facebook, Email Marketing, Press Releases, Online Journalism, Microsoft Office, Ap Style, Wordpress, Feature Articles, CMS, News Writing, Editorial, Blogging, Headline Writing, Technology Journalism, Fact-checking, Freelance Writing, SEO, Content Strategy, Content Development, New Media, Proofreading, Web Content Management, Publicity, Online Publishing, Content Management, AP Style, Media Relations, Online Marketing, Sports Writing
Education
San Francisco State University 1971 — 1974
BA, Journalism, Political Science
College of Marin 1969 — 1971
Transferred to SF State University, Completed general education requirements.
Novato High School 1965 — 1969
The Press Democrat April 2007 - Present
Education
San Francisco State University 1982 — 1992
Standard & Poor's May 2007 - Present
Contra Costa Times August 2005 - May 2007
The Press Democrat June 2003 - July 2005
Skills
Ap Style, Copy Editing, AP Style, Newspaper, Newspapers, Journalism, News Writing, Storytelling, Publications, Web Content, Proofreading, Headline Writing, Publishing, Editing, Press Releases, Graphic Design, Online Journalism, Breaking News, Editorial, Newsletters, Layout
Education
San Jose State University 1998 — 2003
B.S., Journalism
School Innovations and Advocacy 2008 - Present
San Francisco Chronicle and SFGate 2006 - 2008
Associated Press 2003 - 2006
The Press Democrat 1993 - 2003
Los Angeles Daily News 1989 - 1993
Education
California State University-Long Beach 1978 — 1982
Bachelor's Degree, Journalism
North Bay Business Journal June 2005 - Present
The Press Democrat June 1990 - June 2005
Skills
Social Media, Blogging, Publishing, Editing, Copywriting, Public Relations, Sales, Advertising, Online Advertising, Journalism, Social Networking, Public Speaking, Newspaper, Newspapers, Editorial, Social Media Marketing, Media Relations, Copy Editing, Marketing Strategy, Publications, Email Marketing, Marketing Communications, WordPress, Marketing, Facebook, InDesign, Storytelling, Newsletters, Proofreading
Education
California State University-Chico
Master's degree, Communication and Media Studies
San Jose State University
Journalism, Journalism
St. Joseph Health System-Sonoma County Marketing, Communications & Public Relations DirectorSt. Joseph Health System - Sonoma County, Santa Rosa Memorial Hospital/Petaluma Valley Hospital2008 - Present
St. Joseph Health System-Sonoma County 2008 - Present
St. Joseph Health System- Sonoma County 2008 - Present
St. Joseph Health, Sonoma County 2007 - 2014
The Press Democrat April 2003 - December 2007
Skills
Press Releases, Marketing Communications, Media Relations, Newsletters, Social Media, Internal Communications, Strategic Communications, Editing, Publications, Event Planning, Corporate Communications, Communications Planning, Public Relations, Advertising, Copywriting, Brochures, Crisis Communications, Publicity, Newspapers, Creative Direction, Web Content, Editorial, Community Development, Content Management, Social Networking, AP Style, Journalism, Event Management, Community Outreach, Copy Editing, Marketing, Fundraising
Education
Xavier University 1982 — 1986
b.a. English, Business concentration
Northwestern University
masters, Journalism, Medill school
Domus Management Co. August 2007 - July 2015
Recorded Books August 2000 - February 2015
San Rafael Rotary Manor August 2011 - January 2013
Patch.com March 2010 - September 2011
Plan_It Hardware 2007 - 2009
The Press Democrat March 2002 - August 2007
The Olive Press March 2002 - January 2005
Aspen Productions 1998 - 2002
Skills
Research, Computer Proficiency, Digital Photography, Creative Problem Solving, Editing, Marketing, Creative Writing, Blogging, WordPress, Copy Editing, Books, Social Media, Proofreading
Education
Florida State University
Literature and Humanities
St. Petersburg Jr. College
Associate of Arts (A.A.), General Studies
John Maher Builders Inc. 2015 - 2015
John Maher Builders Inc. 2015 - 2015
John Maher Builders Inc. 2015 - 2015
BrentWord Communications LLC January 2009 - June 2014
The Tennessean August 2000 - December 2008
Tennessean 2000 - 2008
The Press Democrat August 1986 - May 2000
The Times Daily January 1985 - August 1986
Lenior News-Topic January 1982 - January 1985
Skills
Journalism, Community Outreach, Public Speaking, Media Relations, Public Relations, News Writing, Editing, Storytelling, Copy Editing, Web Content, Advertising, Publishing, Ap Style, Social Media, Social Media Marketing, Publicity, Marketing, Corporate Communications, Press Releases, Editorial, Publications, Blogging, Magazines, Newsletters, Copywriting, Freelance Writing, Team Building
Education
Emory and Henry College 1977 — 1981
BA, Mass Communications
Discovery Digital Networks July 2015 - Present
Discovery Digital Networks March 2015 - July 2015
San Francisco Business Times December 2014 - March 2015
Sonoma Magazine October 2013 - March 2015
The San Francisco Bay Area Press Photographers Association December 2013 - December 2014
The Press Democrat March 2013 - October 2014
The Daily Republic March 2012 - March 2013
Salinas Californian July 2009 - March 2012
The Jersey Journal October 2008 - July 2009
Skills
Digital Photography, Photoshop, Photography, Photojournalism, Commercial Photography, Food Photography, Photos, Multimedia, Video Production, Video Editing, Web Video, Digital Video, Magazines, Editorial, Newspapers, Storytelling, Breaking News, Journalism, News Writing, Videography, Online Journalism, Web Content, Social Media
Education
University of Oregon 2004 — 2008
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Freelance Web Developer September 2008 - Present
Revel Systems July 2013 - September 2014
The Press Democrat August 2011 - February 2013
Lexmark Dublin October 2006 - July 2008
ImproveIT AB March 2006 - May 2006
Skills
CSS, WordPress, Web Development, Web Design, HTML, PHP, Interaction Design, SEO, jQuery, Usability, E-commerce, Website Development, User Experience, JavaScript, Flash, Graphics, User Interface Design, Graphic Design, Email Marketing, HTML 5, HTML5, Online Marketing, Illustrator, Advertising, SASS, Github, Hubspot API, Drupal, MySQL, SQL, Compass, AngularJS, Instagram API, CareerBuilder API
Education
Halmstad University 2004 — 2005
Master's Degree, Informatics
Halmstad University 2001 — 2004
Bachelor's Degree, Informatics
The Press Democrat Systems CoordinatorNew York Times Regional Media Group1998 - Present
Education
University of San Francisco
Redwood Hill Farm & Creamery April 2011 - Present
Arcturus Marine Systems May 2008 - November 2008
The Press Democrat November 2003 - August 2007
Agilent Technologies 1999 - 2002
Hewlett-Packard 1981 - 1999
Hewlett-Packard 1978 - 1981
Skills
Illustrator, InDesign, Layout, Multimedia, Advertising, Magazines, Editing, Photoshop, Storyboarding, Graphics, Art, Social Media, Graphic Design, Illustration, Newsletters
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 1979 — 1981
AA, Graphic Design
Napa Valley Community College 1975 — 1978
AS, Electronics
Leaf and Clay.com January 2008 - Present
The Press Democrat January 2002 - December 2007
The Petaluma Argus-Courier March 2001 - January 2002
Skills
Logo Design, Typography, Graphic Design, Posters, Illustrator, Layout, Brochures, InDesign, Business Cards, Illustration, Corporate Identity, Flyers, Adobe Creative Suite, Graphics, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, Social Media, QuarkXPress, Microsoft Office, HTML, Vertical Response, Constant Contact, Pottery, Mixing Glaze Chemicals, Trade Show Graphics, Website Design, Loading/Firing/Unloading..., Adobe Acrobat, Adobe Freehand
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2008 — 2010
Associate of Arts (AA), Art Degree Art History Degree Certificate in Ceramics
True Liberty Bags July 2009 - Present
The Press Democrat August 2005 - September 2007
Sonoma State University March 2001 - June 2005
Community Child Care Council (4C's) June 1999 - June 2000
Santa Rosa Junior College May 1997 - May 1999
Skills
Access, Management, System Administration, Advertising, Analysis, Customer Service, Budgets, Event Planning, Social Media, Microsoft Office, Public Speaking, QuickBooks, Training, Marketing, Sales
Education
Sonoma State University 1999 — 2005
B.A., Liberal Studies
Santa Rosa Junior College 2008 — 2009
A.A., Human Resources
Santa Rosa Junior College 1995 — 1998
A.A., General Education
San Francisco Chronicle October 2004 - November 2008
San Francisco Chronicle January 2004 - November 2008
Reliance Trailer Mfg August 2002 - November 2003
Redwood Reliance Sales Co January 1997 - August 2002
The Press Democrat September 1983 - September 1996
Education
Empire College
Business Certificate
Santa Rosa Junior College
Sonoma State University
Certificate
Volunteer Center of Sonoma County August 2005 - Present
Volunteer Center of Sonoma County 2005 - 2015
SRJC August 2009 - May 2010
Volunteer Center of Sonoma County August 2005 - December 2009
The Press Democrat August 1992 - May 2005
Skills
Microsoft Excel, Event Planning, Media Relations, Personnel Management, Editing, Public Speaking, Social Media, Time Management, Community Outreach, Marketing, Microsoft Office, Fundraising, Payroll, Employee Training, Process Scheduler, Invoicing, Volunteer Management, Management, Nonprofits, Human Resources, Social Media Marketing, Public Relations, Strategic Planning, Customer Service, Leadership
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2009 — 2010
AA, Human Resource Administration
Northern Arizona University 1982 — 1986
Bachelor of Science, Health Service Administration
Christian Singles Network August 1992 - Present
CSN Singles August 1992 - Present
Sacramento Bee Neighbors 1987 - 1991
The Press Democrat 1980 - 1987
Education
California State University-Sacramento 1977 — 1978
Bachelors, Journalism
Baylor Scott & White Health November 2010 - Present
The Press Democrat November 2001 - July 2008
Any Mountain, Ltd July 2000 - November 2001
Skills
Layout, Copywriting, InDesign, Illustrator, Photoshop, QuarkXPress, Direct Mail, Advertising, Graphic Design, Creative Direction, Brochures, Newspaper Design, Marketing, Publications
Education
Brigham Young University
BA, Communications, English
Dixie College
Associate of Arts (AA), Communication, Journalism, and Related Programs
Rodney Strong Vineyards August 2013 - Present
Kendall-Jackson Wine Estates March 2007 - August 2013
The Press Democrat September 2004 - March 2007
Consolidated Marketing Services September 2003 - August 2004
Skills
Brand Management, Beverage Industry, Trade Marketing, Market Planning, Wine & Spirits Industry, Brand Development, Pricing, Key Account Development, Event Management, Marketing Communications, Writing, Presentations, Alcoholic Beverages, Marketing, Beer, Social Media Marketing
Education
Sonoma State University 1999 — 2003
Communications, Journalism
Sonoma State University 1999 — 2003
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Communication Studies
santa rosa press democrat staff writerThe Press Democrat, a New York Times company1978 - Present
The Press Democrat 1978 - Present
Skills
AP Style, Newspaper, Stories, Online Journalism, Journalism
Education
Harvard College
west high school, bakersfield, ca.
The Press Democrat September 2014 - Present
California Alumni Association July 2011 - Present
Aon Hewitt May 2010 - February 2011
Liberty Medical Billing June 2007 - June 2009
Oberthur Card Systems April 1998 - January 2001
Discovery Toys May 1997 - April 1998
Providian Financial October 1993 - April 1997
Skills
Benefits, Employee Benefits, Billing, HRIS, Human Resources, Recruiting, Onboarding, Employee Relations, Performance Management, Benefits Administration, Payroll, ADP Payroll, Technical Recruiting, FMLA, New Hire Orientations, Applicant Tracking..., Invoicing
Education
California State University, Fresno 1991 — 1993
BA, Speech Communication, Business
The Press Democrat March 2013 - Present
Wishnest By Alise Sheehan April 2012 - March 2013
Far Fetched Imports Inc. December 2004 - March 2011
Tabra International December 2004 - November 2006
United Sales Network, Inc December 2000 - December 2004
Salesmens National Brokerage, Inc March 1978 - November 2000
Skills
Account Management, Retail, Sales, Product Development, Strategy, Contract Negotiation, Management, Cross-functional Team..., Negotiation, Merchandising, Leadership, Marketing, Training, Process Improvement, Pricing, Customer Service
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College
Archeology
South High School
Giant Steps Therapeutic Equestrian Center March 2011 - Present
The Press Democrat November 2000 - May 2008
Skills
Volunteer Management, Volunteer Recruiting, Volunteer Training, Non-profit Volunteer, Creative Direction, Visual Communication, Illustration, Graphic Design, Logo Design, Typography, Art Direction, InDesign, Adobe Creative Suite, Photoshop, Layout, Sketching, Concept Development, Posters, Packaging, Horses, Horse Care
Education
Academy of Art University 1981 — 1989
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Fine Arts/Illustration
Sonoma State University
Liberal Arts and Sciences, General Studies and Humanities
City of Santa Rosa April 2011 - September 2011
The Press Democrat 2005 - 2008
City of Cotati, CA 1987 - 2004
Education
Sonoma State University
BA, Botany/Plant Biology
Reynolds Crutchfield HOA Management February 2006 - Present
Western Dental October 2008 - July 2009
Santa Rosa Junior College December 2004 - May 2008
The Press Democrat January 2001 - February 2004
Skills
Office Management
Education
Santa Rosa Junior College 2004 — 2008
Certificate, Dental Assistant Program
Flowing Dragon Swords
Flowing Dragon Swords
The Press Democrat June 2014 - Present
Orlando Sentinel December 2007 - November 2013
Yakima Herald-Republic June 2006 - December 2007
Skills
Research, Strategic Communications, Proofreading, Copy Editing, Blogging, Ap Style, Public Speaking, Breaking News, Journalism, AP Style, Newspapers, Marketing Communications, News Writing, Headline Writing, Government, Spanish, Editing, Online Journalism
Education
Gonzaga University 2002 — 2006
BA, Journalism and Spanish
The Press Democrat September 2010 - Present
Education
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo 2010 — 2014
The Press Democrat ColumnistSanta Rosa Press Democrat1959 - Present
The Press Democrat, a New York Times company 1957 - Present
Santa Rosa Junior College 1975 - 2008
Education
University of California, Berkeley
High Gear Media March 2014 - Present
The Press Democrat May 2013 - October 2013
PDMediaLab of the Press Democrat May 2012 - May 2013
New York Times Regional Media Group May 2010 - January 2012
Skills
JavaScript, CSS, CSS3, HTML, HTML5, PHP, XHTML, SEO, jQuery, Web Development, Content Management, Omniture, Web Analytics, User Experience, WordPress, CMS, Git, jQuery UI, jQuery Mobile, AJAX
Education
ECPI College of Technology 2003 — 2005
Associate's degree, Computer Science
New York Institute of Technology
BS, Graphic Design
The Press Democrat August 2012 - Present
The Press Democrat August 1997 - August 2012
Novartis Crop Protection (formerly Sandoz Agro) November 1993 - July 1997
California Academy of Sciences August 1992 - September 1993
Library of Congress July 1988 - July 1992
Skills
Editing, Graphics, Blogging, Journalism, News Writing, Storytelling, Publications, Data Analysis, Newspapers, Newspaper, Publishing, AP Style, Copy Editing
Education
Long Island University, C.W. Post Campus 1987 — 1988
MLS, Library Science
UC Berkeley 1974 — 1982
MS, Entomology
Barr Systems January 2013 - Present
Barr Systems January 2001 - January 2013
Info Tech, Inc. September 1999 - January 2001
The Press Democrat December 1992 - September 1999
Skills
CPA
Education
University of Florida
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting