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WORK EXPERIENCE:

August 2010  – Present: New York Daily News
Online Events Editor, www.nydailynews.com

August 2009 – August 2010: THE WEEK Magazine
Assistant Online Editor, www.theweek.com

+Research, pitch, write, and fact-check daily news & opinion pieces
+Source and edit all photos, political cartoons, multimedia
+Manage social media efforts, including Twitter, Facebook, Digg, Stumbleupon

July 2009 – January 2010 : Wine Enthusiast Magazine
Assistant Tasting Coordinator

+Record, organize cellar wines submitted for tasting & review
+Update and fact-check monthly Buying Guide
+Occasional editorial for print and online publications
+Attend media & industry wine tasting events

May – September 2009 : REDBOOK Magazine
Beauty Intern

+Streamline flow of incoming product
+Track and record PR contacts
+Research products and beauty trends
+Research and write front-of-book health & beauty articles for print magazine, slideshows for website
+Conduct PR deskside meetings, attend industry events

Spring 2009 : Syracuse Post-Standard
Newsroom Intern

Researched and reported news and feature pieces for city’s only daily newspaper.

2008 – 2009 : S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
Instructional Assistant

2007 – 2008 RIT Finance and Administration
Communications Liaison

Created a series of feature-length aritcles designed to inform readers of plans for the future of the Institute. Hired, managed, and coordinated a team of student designers and illustrators. Coordinated all elements of printing and publication. Created and edited content for the new “RIT Green” sustainability website.

2007 JetBlue Airways
“Crew Blue” Marketing Initative

Promoted the JetBlue brand on the RIT campus using traditional and guerilla marketing strategies. Depended heavily on social networks; Facebook group reached ~1000 members.

2004 – 2008 RIT Reporter Magazine
Staff Writer, Features Editor

SKILLS:
Skilled In: Adobe InDesign, Photoshop, Dreamweaver; Google Analytics; Wordpress
Proficient In: Adobe Flash and Illustrator, Soundslides Plus, Audacity

EDUCATION:
2008 – 2009 : S.I. Newhouse School of Public Communications
M.A., Magazine, Newspaper, and Online Journalism
Syracuse University, N.Y.

2004 – 2008 : Rochester Institute of Technology
B.S., Professional and Technical Communications
Minor: Creative Writing
Rochester, N.Y.