Katherine Fulton katherine.fulton@gmail.com Objective   I am currently looking for a full time position in the arts and entertainment industry, with a focus on popular music. I am considering work in public relations, event planning and promotion, music supervision, or positions with labels and studios. Work Experience 10/07–8/08 Assistant Editor - Pop Music, All Music Guide/Macrovision Ann Arbor, MI   Accomplishments: Discovered new and emerging artists, wrote album reviews, wrote and updated artist biographies, assigned descriptors to albums, artists and tracks, wrote articles for All Music Blog 12/04–9/07 Assistant Editor, Benjamin Media, Inc. Peninsula, OH   Accomplishments: Primary editorial contact for Last Mile magazine; assistant editor for Last Mile; speaker booker for Digital City EXPO conference, assistant editor for Trenchless Technology 5/05–8/08 Freelance Writer, Scene Cleveland, OH   Accomplishments: Develop stories about local talent, visiting artists; research and promote events (Ongoing relationship with this publication through present) 4/06–4/06 Freelance Writer, Alternative Press Cleveland, OH   Accomplishments: Interviewed artist and completed 300 word article for “100 Bands You Need To Know” annual special issue within 48 hour deadline Education 9/99– 6/03 Bachelor's Degree at Ohio University Athens, OH E.W. Scripps School of Journalism Bachelor of Science — Journalism (June, 2003) • Major: Magazine Journalism • Area of Specialization: Japanese • Study Abroad: Chubu University, Kasugai, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. (Japanese Language and Culture Program) Special Skills pop music, arts/entertainment journalism, biographies, review/criticism, interviews/profiles Career Goals/Interests My primary career experience is as a magazine and online journalist - I have written for trade publications as an assistant editor at Benjamin Media, Inc., and my most current position was as an assistant editor in the Pop Music department at All Music Guide. I am a freelance writer for Scene, an alternative weekly in Cleveland, Ohio, and one of my clips also appeared in Alternative Press in April 2006. I am currently looking for a full time position in the arts and entertainment industry, with a focus on popular music. While I would prefer to continue my work in journalism, I am also considering work in public relations, concert/festival planning and promotion, music supervision for television, film or advertising, or positions with record labels and recording studios. Interests: music, popular culture, music history, history, social issues, environmentalism, politics, alternative medicine, non-profit organizations, activism, cooking, holism, arts, entertainment