Danguole Lekaviciute

Reno, NV USA
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Professional Experience

Copy editor/technical writer with six years of experience in the legal/public policy field. Food and travel writer, photographer, recipe developer.

Expertise

Copy Editor
6 Years
Technical Writer
6 Years
Writer
3 Years

Specialty

Food
3 Years
Government
6 Years
Law
6 Years

Industries


Online/new media
3 Years
Other
6 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

6 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Food Riot (10+), The Daily Meal (1-2)

Other Work History

Copy editor with technical writing duties at a legislative agency.

Technical Skills

Photo editing, Photoshop, DSLR photography

Computer Skills

Word, Excel, Microsoft Office, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Lightroom

Equipment

Nikon DSLR, Photoshop, Lightroom

Showcase

General

Love Me, Love My Instagrammed Oatmeal
(HuffPostTaste, originally on FoodRiot.com 8/30/2013)
A defense of the intersection of social media and food--specifically, the Instagramming of one's meals.
Mission Hill Estate Winery Toasts to Terroir
(thedailymeal.com 9/19/2012)
A travel piece on Mission Hill Estate Winery in West Kelowna, British Columbia, and its hyper-local culinary program.
That Time I Helped Slaughter a Turkey
(FoodRiot.com 1/15/2014)
A retelling of my experience helping a permaculturalist farmer humanely slaughter a backyard-raised turkey.
Fever Pitch Cocktail
(Personal blog, 10thkitchen.com 6/12/2014)
A recipe for the Fever Pitch Cocktail, an original creation developed and photographed for my food blog.
How to Make Clear Ice at Home--and Why
(FoodRiot.com 6/4/2014)
Tutorial on making clear ice for cocktails at home, and why it's important to a quality drink.