Professional Experience
I specialize in editorial direction of print/digital launches and have created successful products for teen and women's service markets. Areas of specific expertise include Spanish-language/bilingual audiences, health, travel, shelter, crafts, and sewing.
Expertise
Editor
25 Years
Copywriter
10 Years
Writer
28 Years
Specialty
Home & Garden
10 Years
Lifestyle
25 Years
Travel
5 Years
Industries
Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
20 Years
Newspaper - Local/Regional
10 Years
Advertising agency
3 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
28 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Nickelodeon (1-2), Quince Girl (1-2)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Avon, Inc (1-2), 1800 Flowers (1-2)
Other Work History
Editor-in-chief at Taunton press, with editorial helm for several digital/magazine launch projects
Technical Skills
Wed design, photo editing, video editing
Foreign Language Skills
French
Computer Skills
HTML, Dreamweaver, Flash, Director, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Word, Excel
Equipment
Dreamweaver, Flash, Director, Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator, Word, Excel, Quark, Adobe Professional
Awards
Taunton Press 2007 Innovation Awards, 30 Hottest Magazines 2008