Professional/Personal Overview
As the founder of a subscription newsletter on technology transfer, I have reported, written and edited the writing of other staff on nearly every technology, intellectual property law, government policies on patents and economic development, venture capital, and innovation management in large companies. As the publisher of newspaper web sites, I have written and edited online news and grew and managed a strong online community (social network). I currently freelance in search engine optimization, social media marketing (Linkedin, Twitter, Facebook, etc.) and maintain three blogs of my own.
Work Info
Expertise
Content Editor (online)
15 Years
Publisher
17 Years
Sales Manager/Exec.
14 Years
Specialty
Entrepreneurship
11 Years
Science
11 Years
Technology
11 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
30 Years
Other Work History
Founder, Publisher, Editor-in-Chief, Technology Access Report; also Intellectual Property Advice; Web Publisher/Digital Media Manager/Online Director: Santa Fe New Mexican; also Marin Independent Journal. National Sales Director, St. Martin's Press
Computer Skills
Mac, PC; Microsoft Office Word, Excel, Powerpoint; OpenOffice; Google Docs; Zoho; Basecamp, Sharepoint, other online services
Technical Skills
HTML, Photoshop
Foreign Language Skills
rusty French, fragmented Italian, rudimentary (very rusty) Russian and Greek.
Associations
Online News Association; former member of Board of Newspaper Association Digital Media federation, mediabistro.
Other
Full calendar of webinars and online courses, always learning! Very broad base of business acumen: financial, new revenue streams, cost-cutting, team management, and although others probably have this, few will claim it proudly: team membership skills!
Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I live near Albuquerque, NM. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.