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Detroit, Michigan, United States

• Produce print and digital content for newsroom operations on a freelance basis.• Offer practical advice to news managers about editing stories, personnel, recruiting diversity, SEO and AI. • Appearing on local and regional TV, offering insight on a variety of Las Vegas-related sports topics.

Las Vegas / Los Angeles

* Helping to edit sports news start-up that specializes in Los Angeles and Las Vegas markets.* Provide expertise in SEO publishing for all content.* Keeping skills sharp in planning, organization and communication.

Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

* Led the timely and commercial content function for our growing list of media partnerships.* Oversaw expansion of content production for media partnerships.* Managed a team of Senior Editors and Staff Writers.* Drove new customer acquisitions through content and SEO best practices.* Took stewardship of relationships with Media Partnerships.* Upheld content quality standards befitting the Action Network and media partners.

Las Vegas, Nevada Area

Directed staff of 20 writers, editors and producers; responsible for all aspects of Sports report and website; hired to help make the department improve its digital news report.• Increased sports traffic year-over-year by 48 percent in first 10 months.• Created NFL coverage plan for Raiders during team’s three-year transition to Las Vegas.• Led production of four books and other specialty print and digital publications.• Directed newsroom coverage of Oct. 1, 2017, shooting and 2021 expansion of e-edition.• Staff won APSE’s Grand Slam award for 2020 and Triple Crown award for 2019 & 2021.• In March 2022, honored for career achievements by alumni at NAU.

Culver City, Calif.

Sole content manager on NFL-directed site that focused on health and safety issues, created at the behest of NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell.• Edited, wrote and aggregated injury news, focusing on concussion events.• Maintained and provided content for league-driven website.

Remote

Led a virtual copy desk on a nightly basis as well as managed a group of writers who cover sports for this national sports service that works with Reuters,• Used a wide array of editing skills to provide immediate coverage of sports information. • Served as company's NBA editor, coordinating nearly three-dozen freelance writers.

Sacramento, California Area

Created/directed monetized news websites which provide independent coverage of Sacramento State University athletics and commentary on Northern California sports.• Key topics included Sac State's revenue-producing sports.• Staff recruited through school’s journalism internship program.

Managed staff of writers, editors, copy editors and designers as large as 38 employees; was responsible for all aspects of Sports report and website; wrote daily front-page column from Aug. 2008-Oct. 2010.• Increased high school sports web traffic by nearly 150 percent.• Rolled out digital budgeting system for entire newsroom.• Won The Bee’s Publisher’s Award for 2005 for remaking Sunday edition.

Managed staff of 25 writers, editors, copy editors and designers; responsible for all aspects of Sports section, including coverage creation for relocated NFL team and expansion NHL team; member of online operating committee.• Twice won APSE Top 10 award for daily section and Top 20 award for special sections.• Named state’s best sports section by TSWA, TPA and Tennessee APME three times.• Revamped evaluation process for all newsroom employees.

Coordinated team of 8 writers, including Arizona Cardinals and NFL coverage; responsible for Sunday sports and special sections; directed advance planning; managed many publisher-driven projects.• Spearheaded the transition of the Sports Department to a 24/7 Web operation.• Led monthly sports marketing committee involving all of company departments.• Member of corporate planning/vision group that received national attention.

Greater Minneapolis-St. Paul Area

Bachelor, Journalism

Activities and Societies: * Wrote daily for the Arizona Republic while attending classes. * Also twice served as managing editor.

Journalism