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Seasoned Journalist offering extensive experience in investigative reporting, editing and publishing. Committed to delivering factual, concise and elegantly written pieces that inform and engage a wide range of audiences.
- Exceptional writer
- Strong AP style writing skills
- Investigative skills
- Sound editorial judgment
| - Blogging expert (Blog.idahostatesman.com/broncobeat)
- Social media (Twitter: @IDS_BroncoBeat)
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Beat Writer, 2002 to 04/2005
Crain Communications – New York, NY,
- Boise State football, Idaho Steelheads hockey (WCHL/ECHL) and golf beat
writer
Reporter, 05/1996 to Current
Tonal – Houston, TX,
- Worked the [Beat type] beat, and covered [Topic] and [Topic].
- Evaluated and followed up on news leads and news tips to develop story ideas.
- Followed through on beat sources, contacts and leads to gather information for stories.
- Wrote and edited stories for multiple platforms, including Internet and digital channels.
Beat Writer, 04/2005 to Current
Tonal – Indianapolis, IN,
- Boise State football and golf beat writer
Beat Writer, 05/2000 to 11/2001
Fiserv, Inc. – Liberty Lake, WA,
- Pro sports and golf beat writer. Pro sports included Idaho Steelheads,
Idaho Stampede basketball (CBA) and Boise Hawks baseball (Northwest League).
- University of Idaho football in 2001
Sports Writer, 07/1999 to 05/2000
Lee Enterprises, Incorporated – Roanoke, VA,
- High school sports writer and golf beat writer
Sports Writer, 08/1997 to 07/1999
Idaho Statesman – City, STATE,
- General assignment sports writer and golf beat writer
News Copy Editor, 08/1996 to 08/1997
Idaho Statesman – City, STATE,
Summer Intern, 05/1996 to 07/1996
Idaho Statesman – City, STATE,
- Full-time summer intern on the news copy desk.
Sports Reporter, 05/1994 to 07/1995
The Bulletin – City, STATE,
- June-Aug. 1995: Half-time summer intern as
a sports reporter. Served as beat writer for Bend Bandits (Western Baseball
League)
- Freelancer covering all Bend Rockies (Northwest League) home baseball
games
Editor and Sports Reporter, 08/1993 to 04/1996
The Daily Evergreen At Washington State University – City, STATE,
- Served as managing editor, assistant managing editor, sports editor,
assistant sports editor and sports reporter during various semesters. Beats
included football, men’s basketball, baseball and women’s volleyball
Bachelor of Arts: Communication, Expected in July 1999
Washington State University - Pullman,
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