Work Experience:

May 2006 to present: The South Florida Sun-Sentinel
Broward/Palm Beach Counties, FL
Freelance reporter/photographer

Jan 2002 to Jan. 2006 Tribune Co.
Deerfield Beach/Orlando, FL
Editor

Sept 1999 to Nov 2001 The Palm Beach Jewish News/South Florida Business Journal
West Palm Beach, Florida
Staff Writer

June 1999 to June 2000 Sun-Sentinel Community News Group
Miami, Florida
Freelance Business Reporter

March 1999 to June 1999 The Valdosta Daily Times
Valdosta, Georgia
Business Reporter

Aug 1997 to March 1999 South Florida Newspaper Network
Deerfield Beach, Florida
Reporter

Education:
Aug 1997 B.A. English and Comparative Literatures
Florida Atlantic University

June 1996 to Aug 1997 The University Press of FAU
University Editor

Awards:
1998: Second place, religion writing, Florida Press Club
2002: Second place, special sections, Florida Press Club
2003: Manager of the Year, Forum Publishing Group

Skills:
Macintosh proficient
Typing speed 85 wpm
AP Style
Quark experience
Supervisory experience of editors, reporters, managing editor, assistant editor, editorial assistants
Planning, copyediting
Successful management of freelance budget
Interviewing and hiring
Successfully completed Tribune Co,'s core curriculum for managers

Additionally completed several freelance assignments.