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Bend, Or, Us

Bend, Oregon Area

Enterprising and assigning stories and managing the editorial direction for the independent weekly newspaper in Bend, OR. Duties include: Editing, reporting, copyediting, video production, podcast production, website management, SEO, social media management, public speaking, radio and TV appearances, editorial writing, political endorsements, leadership, management.

Portland, Oregon Area

Copywriting, editing and video production for clients large and small. I wrote Home and About pages, blogs, case studies, white papers, video scripts, website content and more, all with the intention of creating brand loyalty and making sales for my clients. In my work as a video producer and media professional, I also created video documentaries and promotional videos, managed email marketing campaigns and manage the social media strategy and communications for several businesses in the Portland area (and far beyond!). I also write magazine and web articles for publications that have included The Oregonian, China Daily, JetBlue Airlines, ROADRunner, CareerAddict, Pink Pangea, USAToday.com, Black Hills Woman, and Travels.com.

Portland, Oregon Area

Managed the online presence and public relations outreach for a large naturopathic clinic. Duties include writing 3 health-related news articles per week, updating blogs and social networking sites and creating video content for website.

Portland, Oregon Area

Hosted and produced a one-hour women's news and public affairs program on community radio. Duties include enterprising stories, maintaining relations with community women's groups, recording and editing radio interviews, and assembling and hosting the live broadcast.

Beaverton, Or

Produced the 5 pm weekend news for a large-market television station. Duties included maintaining news contacts, developing stories, assembling a one-hour newscast, counseling reporters on story direction, and managing live production of newscast. I also wrote news copy three days a week.

Responsible for assembling a one-hour newscast, including writing stories, editing others' work, editing video, and coordinating live aspects of the newscast.

Taught grammar and oral language skills to foreign students on a one-on-one basis.

Conceived, produced and edited documentary-style videos for students studying abroad.

2000. Assisted an international television commercial crew with administrative and technical tasks.

Performed administrative duties for a national television commercial crew promoting tourism in the U.S. Virgin Islands.

Maintained beat relations, developed story ideas, wrote 3-5 articles per week for the award-winning daily newspaper at the University of Minnesota. Edited news articles for AP style and grammar.

Bachelor Of Arts., Journalism And English

Activities and Societies: Staff Reporter and Copy Editor at The Minnesota Daily. Student volunteer in the Theatre department.

Secondary Education

Completed all coursework for a teaching certification in Secondary English, minus the student teaching, from 2004 to 2006.