Curt M. Email & Phone Number

Seattle, WA, US

My job is similar to what I did as a Microsoft FTE. Check that job below for more information.

Redmond, Washington, US

Overnight and weekend editor for a fast-paced, 24/7, digital web news operation. Played a key role in launching this new news vertical in the U.S. for MSN, growing from nothing in August 2012 to No. 7 in the Comscore rankings for general news.By comScore’s account, 21 million unique visitors a month in the U.S. come to MSN News. We count 650 million page.

Producer/reporter for neighborhood news website in Seattle’s Eastlake neighborhood. Involves all facets of news reporting: writing, photography, editing, video production, website production. Report and write stories on neighborhood news events. Also photograph events and have produced several videos on neighborhood events.

Redmond, Washington, US

Home page producer for a major web portal. Accomplishments:- Identifying content from and promotion opportunities for MSN channels- Writing and editing home page headlines and abstracts that draw reader clicks- Overseeing and optimizing production process and workflow- Coordinating with MSN channels on content production and selection- Monitoring and.

Internal communications coordinatorIn charge of internal communications and strategic planning for major Seattle-area hospital. Worked with business partners across the hospital, including the CEO, to strategize messaging and execute communications plans, ensuring content fit hospital’s brand and messaging.Accomplishments:- Writer/editor and video producer.

Web producer/content creatorWeb producer and project manager at major Seattle daily newspaper. Accomplishments:- Member of seven-person team that recommended and successfully implemented new computer system. Involved international travel, writing technical requirements, training staff and writing system code.- Won an SND award for designing and producing.

I was a professional mentor, helping students produce the convention newspaper for the American Society of Newspaper Editors in 2006 and 2007. My focus was on design and infographics. I helped students turn their classroom knowledge into practical experience, critiqued their work, answered questions and encouraged them in their career pursuits.