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Raleigh, North Carolina, United States

Introducing this brand new comprehensive resource for lighting professionals involved in the residential, commercial, industrial, hospitality, and office sectors.

New Jersey

I am responsible for all of the editorial content (writing, editing, proofing) for this monthly trade magazine as well as content for the magazine's Facebook page, Twitter, and Web site.

Plymouth Meeting, Pa

Unlike packaged programs available from companies outside of the industry, Bravo Business Media’s content and services are produced by lighting industry experts who are uniquely qualified to provide the critical insight, analysis, and connections needed by businesses seeking an advantage over their competition. Bravo Business Media’s editorial team is focused on lighting and design trends, upcoming legislation, breaking news, developing technology, proven sales techniques, and effective merchandising strategies that will give companies involved in specifying and selling lighting products an undeniable edge.

Clifton, Nj

Founded this monthly, glossy trade magazine after discovering there wasn't a resource for residential lighting professionals who needed to cross-target the hospitality, light commercial, and boutique retail community.

Clifton, Nj

Established in 1923, this magazine was long-considered to be the bible of the industry. The challenge was to keep the information relevant and engaging for our readers facing a faster-paced business environment with more distribution channels and changing demographics.

Mahwah, Nj

Created newsletters, ad campaigns, and marketing strategies targeted to various segments of the children’s book publishing industry for grades K-8.

New York City

Wrote feature stories, procured photography, and handled the lay-out for this trade journal targeting domestic manufacturers of textiles and apparel. Coverage included trend information, product innovation, and color forecasts.

New York City

Helped determine the editorial content of the Childcare pages for this general interest consumer women’s magazine with a circulation of 500,000 readers.Researched and wrote several short articles for the Health section.Regularly reviewed manuscripts for excerpt suitability for our Books department.

Hackensack, Nj

Wrote feature stories and edited the work of columnists and freelance writers for this trade magazine targeting kitchen and bath designers, installers, retailers, and manufacturers.Covered interior design functions, showroom openings, factory tours, seminars, and conventions.

B.A., English/Journalism

Activities and Societies: Iota Gamma Xi, The Montclarion weekly newspaper, English Club student organization, English department student.

Bachelor'S Degree, English/Journalism

Activities and Societies: Montclarion, WMSC radio station, Iota Gamma Xi