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Las Vegas, Nevada, United States

Metro Editor at Nevada’s largest news organization, helping build talent and guide local news and political coverage in the dynamic and highly competitive news market in Las Vegas and Clark County, Nevada.

Vancouver, Washington

Led a team of a dozen employees while coordinating daily and long-term planning in cooperation with photo and design staff to produce the highest quality print and online news at a family owned community news organization serving Vancouver and Clark County, Washington Recruited and cultivated new talent while serving as front-line writing coach and editor.

Vancouver, Washington

Co-led team of reporters and news assistants producing content for print and online editions in the competitive Portland-Vancouver media market. Routinely coordinated across departments with photographers, web editors and design staffs to ease production and maximize the impact of my team’s work. Recruited and worked to develop new talent in the newsroom.

Vancouver, Washington

Worked with metro editor and fellow assistant metro editor to supervise largest group of reporters in the newsroom, editing copy and planning daily news budgets on day and evening shifts. Other duties during this time included assisting in recruiting new talent and shepherding production of an annual “Portrait” edition, planning and editing hyperlocal.

Riverside, California

Led a department responsible for the production of daily and weekend business sections at fast-growing regional daily in Southern California. Supervised an assistant business editor, up to eight reporters and a news assistant. Worked closely with design, photo and graphics staffs to improve the presentation of business news. Routinely worked with senior.

Riverside, California

Oversaw the production of daily business sections, weekly technology sections and a quarterly investment review and supervised four reporters. Managed redesign of stock pages and filled in for business editor during two extended medical leaves. Helped newspaper transition to CCI and served on company-wide committees that investigated ways to counteract.

Ontario, California

Supervised up to seven reporters responsible for the coverage of city government and police, courts, education and politics in San Bernardino County. Also supervised business editor. Developed daily metro budgets in cooperation with zone editors, photo and graphics editors and partner newspapers in the Los Angeles Newspaper Group.

Ontario, California

Supervised a staff of up to five employees, oversaw production of daily business pages and coordinated business story placement on front and business pages at partner newspapers in the Los Angeles Newspaper Group. Designed and produced weekly business tabloid aimed at the business-to-business reader. Served as section editor of a special report on new.

Ontario, California

Edited copy, wrote headlines and designed section fronts and inside pages for metro, business and wire sections using NewsEditPro, DTI and Quark XPress on Macintosh and Power Macintosh. Also served as a rimmer, slot and relief wire editor.

Cottage Grove, Oregon

Supervised newsroom staff, edited copy and designed pages while covering city government, business, development, social issues, law enforcement and feature stories. Served as on-site tech support as the newspaper began to use electronic photo production on Macintosh and Power Macintosh.

Red Bluff, California

Served as senior reporter covering political and governmental affairs; environmental, agricultural and developmental issues; judicial proceedings and spot news. Duties included page design and headline writing for news and sports pages, darkroom purchasing and news and feature photography.

Nan, Thailand

Worked with officials of the Royal Thai Ministry of Public Health, the staff of non-governmental organizations and villagers in the promotion of nutrition and health awareness in rural areas. Aided interagency cooperation in the effort to more effectively deliver basic health care services.

Eugene, Oregon

Managed news content and developed original story concepts for weekend and weekday newscasts. Reported on local news stories and rewrote state and national wire stories into broadcast style. Assisted in the supervision of student interns and aided in production of news programs.

Eugene, Oregon Area

Radio announcer and news reader at public radio station serving the greater Eugene-Springfield area. Later served as supervisor for student announcers and moderator for school board meetings at Eugene's 4J school district.