Professional Experience
My main interest is travel writing/blogging, with a focus on baby boomer age groups. I manage an independent travel blog and also write for the Orlando Sentinel platform of bloggers Hypeorlando. My categories with Hypeorlando are Travel, Lifestyles and Politics.
Expertise
Content Editor (online)
1 Year
Copy Editor
6 Years
Writer
6 Years
Specialty
Lifestyle
8 Years
Politics
8 Years
Travel
3 Years
Industries
Online/new media
1 Year
Newspaper - Community
6 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
7 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
New Smyrna Beach Hometown News (1-2)
Other Work History
Copy editing for local community newspaper, weekly political columnist at local community newspaper, assist local bed and breakfast inn with their website, write weekly blog for Orlando Sentinel blog community Hypeorlando
Computer Skills
Word, MS Access, Excel, Windows
References
Brett Smith, Black Dolphin Inn (www.blackdolphininn.com); Carrie Maday, Hometown news (newsdy@hometownnewsol.com)
Associations
National Society of Newspaper Columnists