Contributor to Oregon Daily Emerald while a student at the University of Oregon, 1992. Marketing representative, Airflow Systems, Houston, TX., 1995-1997 Staff writer in Houston, TX. for Village and Southwest News and Staff writer for now defunct Houston City News, 1997-1998. Contributed editorial cartoons for Spokesman-Review, Spokane, WA. 2001. Staff writer, managing editor, news editor, Spokane Valley News Herald, 2002 to April 2012. Contributing writer, Liberty Lake Splash and Valley Current, May 2012 to present. Managing Editor - January 2016 to April 2019. Contributing editor May 2019 to present. News editor, Latter-day Sentinel - June 2009 to August 2016. Regular contributor, Northwest Runner magazine, Seattle, WA. from March 2010 to August 2015. Community Relations/Outreach Specialist for SNAP (Spokane Neighborhood Action Partners) Aug. 2012 to May 2020. Currently Development Manager for Family Promise of Spokane, a nonprofit committed to ending the cycle of homelessness for families. Specialties: Reporting on a variety of topics, including government, education, arts, sports and human interest. Editorial cartoons, columns, features, business stories, social service advocacy. Organizing weekly papers utilizing InDesign. Skills also include community outreach, development, fundraising, media relations.
Listed skills include Journalism, Press Releases, Media Relations, Storytelling, and 42 others.