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Lucerne Valley, California

Raise brand awareness by creating content and maintaining the LVUSD's social media platforms -- Facebook, Twitter and Instagram, etc. Besides writing posts for social media and articles for the school district's website, I submit press releases and news articles -- with photos -- to local news media outlets. The news content regularly appears in the Victorville Daily Press newspaper. Some press releases have been picked up by additional news outlets in California. Write, edit and design quarterly newsletter.

Pasadena, California

Daybrook Records produces and distributes records from the initial creative stage to record production, CD pressing, marketing, and promotion. Our first album, "Mystic Messages" by Brooks & Day, has been getting airplay in many markets throughout the world. Several of our promoted videos released on Facebook received more thank 100K views.

High Desert, California

While taking this summer off for some rest and relaxation, I will be formulating a strategy and business plan for my next endeavor — Peter Day Consulting. My new, long-awaited venture will utilize my journalism, photography, social media skills and more. Stay tuned!

Lucerne Valley, Ca

Responsibilities:• Write most of the newspaper's bylined articles; photograph accompanying images.• Cover school board, MAC, LVEDA and other regular meetings• Responsible for newspaper's daily social media content and scheduling.Accomplishments:• Took photo of "Mountain Lion Atop Power Pole" that went viral and was republished on newspapers, websites and TV worldwide. • Boosted Leader's Facebook page "likes" by more than 1,000% from 220 to more than 1,300.

Southern California

Writing, editing and reporting for newspapers, businesses and non-profit organizations on a freelance basis. Currently reporting on education for La Cañada Valley Sun (L.A. Times Community) and producing news briefs for San Gabriel Valley Tribune and Pasadena Star-News newspapers. Also have written articles for Barstow Desert Dispatch and entertainment-based online sites. Also produce short videos and take photos for articles.

Hesperia, Ca

Managed news coverage for 20,200-circulation weekly that resulted in several Society of Professional Journalist awards by news staff. Helped coordinate staff initiatives that improved publication's online presence and increased the number of unique visitors. Utilized Onset and Brightcove content management systems. Designed entire news content with Adobe InDesign and used Photoshop to edit digital photo images. Live blogged news items on Twitter. Represented the newspaper at public events.

La Cañada, California

Designed prominent news pages using QuarkXpress. Edited and designed Applause entertainment section. Wrote news stories, features and reviews.

San Marino, California

Managed news content, designed pages using QuarkXpress, interviewed news subjects and wrote news articles. Also took news photos. Served as figure head of newspaper at local events and meetings.

Victorville, California

Wrote cover stories, designed magazine pages, edited copy.

Hesperia, California

Reported on city council, school board, chamber and other news. Improved front page and Viewpoint graphics. Credited by publisher for dramatically improving print circulation numbers.

Victorville, California

Covered business beat. Wrote business and real estate articles. Wrote weekly "Day's Business" and "Model Home of the Week" columns. Designed business, real estate and news pages.

Pasadena, California

On a freelance basis, I wrote numerous music and feature articles and reviews. Music assignments included in-person interviews with Willie Nelson, Kris Kristofferson and Little Richard.

Pasadena

Input copy, wrote obituaries, announcements and briefs.

Music With Emphasis In Jazz

• Gained jazz improvisation skills through courses taught by noted studio and concert musicians Gary Foster and Bobby Bradford • Pursued.

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