Professional Experience
A seasoned published writer and author with expertise in health and fitness. I've written for national magazines, websites and corporate clients from the latest in neuro-technoloigy, migraines, and hot weather workout tips to in-depth interview with para-triathletes, elite athletes, and medical specialists. I thrive on complex issues, research and stimulating interviews. I'm ready to tackle projects with curiosity and perfection. I'm also a certified running coach and co-founder of a local half marathon and marathon training program and have a Master's degree in Communication.
Total Media Industry Experience
18 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
U.S. News & World Report (3-5), Runner's World (3-5), Chicago Athlete (3-5)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
NorthShore University Health System (1-2)
Other Work History
Co-author of Tri The Journey, a woman's guide to becoming a triathlete in 12-weeks. Contributed articles to AARP The Magazine, Better Homes & Gardens, Chicago Tribune, Chicago Athlete, Experience Life, Health, Heart-Healthy Living, Livestrong.com, MSN.com, NorthShore magazine, NorthShore University Health System, Runner's World, Triathlete, U.S. News & World Report, Women's Health, Women's Running among others.
Foreign Language Skills
minor in French, studies abroad
Computer Skills
Word, Excel