Professional Experience
I'm a writer/reporter/editor with more than 25 years experience covering everything from Metallica concerts to semiconductor design. Work and freelance experience includes major magazines, metro newspapers, trade pubs and Web operations. Author of "Master Your DSLR Camera," a bestselling (250,000+ copies) e-book/app. Areas of interest and expertise include personal technology, music, photography and travel.
I'm a concise, witty and fluid writer, a meticulous editor of others and my own work and a no-excuses deadline performer.
Total Media Industry Experience
24 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Wired News (10+), Macworld (1-2), Men's Journal (1-2), Open Air Publishing (1-2), Popular Science (1-2)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
J. Peterman (10+)
Other Work History
Staff jobs: Staff writer, CNET News.com; managing editor, TechWeek; features writer/movie critic, Wisconsin State Journal; pop music critic, Oakland Tribune.
Technical Skills
Photoshop, Lightroom
Foreign Language Skills
some Spanish, German.
Computer Skills
Word, Quark Xpress, Windows 7, Typepad, WordPress, Tumblr
Equipment
WiFi laptop, digital SLR camera, Word, digital audio recorder, iPad, Android phone
Awards
Western Publishers' Association "Maggie" award, 2004, Best Online Article
