Beth Treffeisen Email & Phone Number

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

I am a general assignment reporter for Boston.com, focusing on local news, crime, and business in the New England region.

I am covering business, economics, and general news of Cape Cod for the Boston Globe, focusing on front-page features.‬ Quarterly articles on local foodies in Edible Cape Cod. Published in‬ the New York Times, USA Today, Crain Currency, Boston Business Journal, and more.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Covering business, economics, research, and newsmakers of Northeastern University

New York, New York, United States

Writes news articles for the U.S. & World tabs on local NBC News websites. Writes text to video, syndicates local news stories for a national audience and conducts original reporting for audience engagement stories.

Boston, Massachusetts, United States

Reporting on small businesses, retail and restaurants in a mix of short-term and long-term stories for print. Coverage includes career and workplace, franchising, and small business profiles.

New York City Metropolitan Area

As a part-time reporter, I cover breaking business news in the New York City region. Coverage areas include real estate, small business, economics, healthcare, and technology. Responsibilities include writing a daily story for the web, putting out the Real Estate newsletter, and working on long-term feature stories for publication.

Hyannis, Ma

As a news reporter for the Cape Cod Times, I cover small businesses, young professionals, breaking news, and the towns of Bourne and Sandwich. Stories cover a wide range of topics, including local government and public interest stories and obituaries for well known Cape Codders. I monitor police scanners for fires, major car crashes, and crime. I cover local courts, including Barstatable Superior Court and Barnstable District Court. As the Saturday reporter, I cover significant events throughout the Cape and develop feature stories for the Sunday edition.

Greater Boston Area

Produce five to seven written and photographic pieces each week that are published in The Boston Sun and Beacon Hill Times and The Jamaica Plain Gazette. Local news coverage mainly focuses on the downtown neighborhoods of Beacon Hill, Back Bay, Fenway, Kenmore and the South End.• Stories cover a broad range of topics including: the Boston City Council, the Boston Landmarks Commission, new development, neighborhood meetings as well as profiles and lifestyle neighborhood features.• Assist in editing both The Boston Sun and the Beacon Hill Times.• In charge of producing weekly newsletters, manage Facebook page and assist with the Twitter account.Other coverage areas include: Charlestown Patriot-BridgeChelsea RecordEast Boston Times Free PressEverett IndependentJamaica Plain GazetteLynn JournalMission Hill GazetteWinthrop Sun Transcript

Greater Boston Area

Gather, edit and produce metro and lifestyle pieces about Boston and the metro area through multimedia platforms that are published daily online. Produce written, video and photographic stories on a broad range of topics including: Boston infrastructure, neighborhood profiles, and lifestyle and restaurant spotlights. Help manage Wordpress website and posts to various social media outlets. Story subjects include: Boston tap water, bike lanes, Boston Harbor cleanup, liquor licenses, Chinatown gentrification, Memory Café, and various neighborhood videos.

Greater Boston Area

Work closely with direct report to manage @NotifyBoston and @DoIt social media networks dedicated to improving communication between the City of Boston and its residents. Update and develop content for the Department of Innovation and Technology @DoIt’s Twitter account (over 10,000 followers), @NotifyBoston’s Instagram feed, and the City of Boston’s Facebook page. Assist superiors to develop strategic communication through social media campaigns.

Boston

Acted as a videographer for the Boston Herald, reporting on local news in Boston.

Boston, Ma

• Gather story ideas and write content that is published online under the city news beat. Recent stories include updates on the city and state government, and current news events within Boston

Brighton, Ma

• Gather, edit, produce and coordinate audio for on-air broadcast using ProTools and AudioVault software. Help create segments for the show including on-air recordings, editing off-air story audio, and contribute ideas for on-air segments. Run social media including: WordPress, Twitter, and Facebook. Contact publicists to invite guests on the show

Leadership Development Trainee Director, Sailing Instructor and Lifeguard• Co-directed and instructed thirty 15-16 year old trainees in two month-long leadership program sessions. Leadership training included team-building workshops, exercises in developing initiative and enthusiasm and how to be good role models to the younger campers. Assisted the participants in planning a project, which is a theme-based weekend that they design, organize and execute for the entire camp. This program is used to screen potential counselors

Quincy, Ma

• Wrote magazine articles on exercise equipment sourced using manufacturer press releases. Formatted text for online publishing. General administrative work

Master'S Degree, Business Journalism

Bachelor Of Science (Bs), Journalism

Activities and Societies: Berkeley Beacon, YourMag, Emerson College Hillel