Professional/Personal Overview
I have years of experience freelancing for wires, newspapers, magazines and radio. I have specialized in youth issues, criminal justice, international relations, education legislation, immigration and refugee issues, and current events in Haiti. I travel between Boston, New York and D.C., and, funds permitting, far beyond.
Work Info
Expertise
Reporter
10 Years
radio producer
7 Years
Specialty
International
3 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
10 Years
Media Client List (# assignments
last 2 yrs)
PRI's The World (11+), World Vision Report (1-2), Foreign Policy (1-2)
Other Work History
Worked as a staffer at Youth Today (trade publication for youth service providers), legislative correspondent in D.C. for LRP Publications (specialized in legislation related to special education), in Haiti worked as a stringer for Reuters then Associated Press, and a staffer for The Haitian Times
Computer Skills
Word
Technical Skills
Adobe Audition, Audacity, Cool Edit Pro, Garage Band, imovie, iphoto
Equipment
mac laptop, digital camera (canon power shot), digital audio recorder (marantz), omnidirectional and unidirectional mics, flip video camera
Foreign Language Skills
French, Spanish, Haitian Creole
Work Permits & Visas
dual citizenship -- U.S. and U.K.
References
Ginger Thompson, Mexico City Bureau Chief, The New York Times, 52-555-416-6106
Awards
Mental Health America 2011 National Radio Award, for reporting on psychosomatic symptoms among Haitis earthquake survivors
Associations
Fletcher Journalists Association
Other
The Fletcher School, Tufts University Medford, MA
Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.
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June 4, 2013 | San Francisco
