An award-winning writer, reporter and editor with a proven record of delivering hard-hitting stories with accurate content for major daily newspapers and electronic media. Recently retired editor of award-winning Times Publishing publications. Prior to that, worked at the Plain Dealer daily newspaper in Cleveland, Ohio, as an editor, medical writer, education writer, politics and government writer. I excel at multitasking, focusing on details and meeting deadlines. I can deliver content quality and clarity, workflow efficiency and management skills.ellen.kleinerman@gmail.comHave won awards including:Best Editorial, 2021, 2020, 2019, 2018 Ohio News Media Association Osman Hooper Awards.Best Headline, 1st place, ONMA 2020, 2018 contest.Best weekly newspaper in Ohio - ONMABest special section (magazines) - ONMASociety of Professional Journalists, Second Place for team Science & Medical Reporting. "Country Faces Shortage of Doctors" (Plain Dealer)The Associated Press of Ohio, First Place, Community Service Category. "Baseball Stadium" (Tribune Chronicle)March of Dimes, First Place, for story on premature labor "Taking It Easy Is Hard To Do" (Tribune Chronicle)Ohio Newspaper Women's Association Awards Tops in Ohio, First Place, Opinion Category for editorial on coroner's delay in ruling on local death. (Tribune Chronicle)Maria Caleel Award, First Place, Sigma Delta Chi/University of Missouri, national award for team reporting on a four-part investigative series on crimes against women (Tribune Chronicle)