Professional Experience
An award-winning broadcast journalist, my niche is interviewing authors for national radio and national magazines. I'm a host, anchor, voiceover artist, professional podcaster covering news to high tech, even spots - for radio, TV, print and web.
Expertise
Anchor
10 Years
Producer (new media)
4 Years
Writer
10 Years
Specialty
Books & Literature
25 Years
Fitness
10 Years
Lifestyle
10 Years
Industries
Broadcasting - News - Radio (National)
10 Years
Magazine - Large Consumer/National magazines
7 Years
Online/new media
4 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
25 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
AM Northwest/KATU-TV (10+), KXL NewsRadio 750, Portland OR (10+), XM/Sirius (10+), Costco Connection (6-10), Westwood One (10+), Associated Press Radio (10+), Writer's Digest (3-5)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
MBA Podcaster (10+), McKenzie Worldwide (10+), Law School Podcaster (3-5)
Other Work History
Willamette Writers Conference Coordinator. Morning News Anchor, News Director, and other reporter and anchor positions for 5 radio stations.
Technical Skills
Audio editing (ProTools, Cool Edit Pro)
Foreign Language Skills
Some Spanish
Unions
former AFTRA
Computer Skills
Word. Excel
Equipment
ProTools, Gentner, Home audio studio, mini-disc recorder/mic, laptop, lavs & handheld mics, digital camera, video camera
References
Megan McKenzie
Chris Miller
Chuck Palahniuk
Awards
Girls Inc. Celebrity Power of the Purse Fundraiser: Co-created winning Purse, for personality and design.
AP Radio Network: National First Place Awards for Features, Breaking News, Best Use of Sound, Series.
National Federation of Press Women:
National First Place Awards for THE BOOK PAGE, Anchoring and Reporting, and Oregon Press Women First Place for BETWEEN THE LINES and Talk Show Host. Oregon Woman of Distinction.
Associations
Great Women Speakers, The Link for Women, Portland Female Executives