• Write, research and produce original content for weekly newspapers.• Covering the police beat and familiarizing myself with most of Seattle’s neighborhoods.

• Supervising a team of three detectives and directing the employee theft investigations program.• Initiated three major employee theft investigations in 2014, resulting in over $3000 in restitution of stolen cash and merchandise.• Conducted over 26 interviews and interrogations on suspect employees.• Significant shortage reduction in focus departments, up to 50 percent from previous year.• Supporting operational processes while recommending improvements to programs for efficiency and customer service.

• Generated nearly 50 percent of my store’s internal statistics in 2012 while simultaneously closing internal and external cases for other stores.• Leading the loss prevention team by stimulating drive and excitement for the store’s internal investigations program.• Developed and implemented a Shortage Awareness Program within the store, driving confidential tips from employees about internal and external theft up about 50 percent. • Leading my team by generating 50 percent of my store's external theft statistics thus far in 2013.

• Help create popular independent music website, generate topics, create structure and layout.• Write, research, produce dynamic original content for web.• Conduct original interviews with musicians, head up coverage of local music festivals.• Manage professional online presence on social media platforms.• Copy edit stories, prepare content for web using html and Photoshop.

• Launch and maintain a food safety website.• Write, research and produce original and aggregated content.• Copy edit stories, prepare content for web using html and Photoshop.

• Write and investigate breaking news stories for a daily newspaper.• Conducting investigative interviews of politicians and lobbyists under tight deadlines.• Localize statewide news for the interests of Kitsap community.• Issues covered: climate change, green collar jobs, tax incentives to lure businesses to economically depressed neighborhoods and military families.