20 Years

Richie Sambora (11+), Bon Jovi Management (11+), Jon Bon Jovi (11+), Jon Bon Jovi Soul Foundation (11+), Harper Design/Harper Collins (1-2), UMe (Universal Music Enterprises) (1-2)

Scholastic Reading Counts! (11+), MPCA (Music Publishing Company of America) (3-5), McCann Worldwide / MasterCard Roots of Rock (1-2)

Resume preparation.
Proofreading and copywriting.
Crafting biographies for up & coming music artists, comedians, stylists.
Consulting and On Spec work for marketing, publishing and philanthropic entities.

Word, Excel
Nancy Drew: extensive internet navigation abilities

Digital Camera (Canon IS2)

Jon Bon Jovi - Artist
Richie Sambora - Artist
Paul Korzilius - Bon Jovi Management
Ken Sunshine - publicist
Marta Schooler - Collins Design
Gillian Blake - Henry Holt and Company

1992 - Richard J Wilkie Award for Outstanding Communications Student; University at Albany (SUNYA)

Phi Beta Kappa

Extensive hands on writing experience with high-profile artists (especially speeches given in public); unique experiences at highest level in music industry; all writing for anything associated with Jon Bon Jovi and Bon Jovi (from artist, management, label, third parties) was my responsibility; created and oversaw all editorial content on www.bonjovi.com; factchecked for all television programs and newspaper/magazine writers nationally & internationally; produced, wrote & conducted interviews used for broadcast;
College background is Communications Major, minors in English & Journalism; involvement in college radio and newspaper; internships at radio stations and movie publications.
Hobbies are extensive reading and as much travel as possible (often on a budget, and a road-trip as often as possible.)
Extensive (borderline Rainman-like comprehension of pop culture minutae -- Grand Prize winner on MTV's "Remote Control" way back in 1989.

I freelance full-time. I live near New York, NY. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.