Sharlee DiMenichi

Allentown, PA USA
Contact

Professional Experience

Sharlee DiMenichi is the author of The Complete Guide to Joining the Peace Corps, Atlantic Publishing, which walks readers through the steps of applying, serving and returning. http://www.midwestbookreview.com/bw/apr_11.htm#rc

Expertise

Book Author
2 Years
Reporter
2 Years
Reporter
8 Years

Specialty

Books & Literature
2 Years
Government
3 Years
Religion
2 Years

Industries


Book Publishing Consumer
2 Years
Magazine - Local/Regional magazines
1 Year
Newspaper - Local/Regional
5 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

15 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

East Penn Press (1-2), Examville.com (1-2), International Raoul Wallenberg Foundation (1-2), IntheFray.org (1-2), TImes-News (1-2), Atlantic Publishing (1-2), Absolutely Business (3-5), Philadelphia Office of Supportive Housing (3-5), Special Living (1-2), The Morning Call (1-2)

Other Work History

Freelance Fact-Checker, Columbia Journalism Review, New York, N.Y. Staff Reporter, Watertown Daily Times, Massena, N.Y. pitched, reported and wrote features covered municipal council meetings covered breaking news covered planning and zoning board meetings covered the St. Regis Mohawk reservation Staff Reporter, South Brunswick Post, and The Cranbury Press, Dayton, N.J. pitched, reported and wrote features covered municipal government meetings covered planning and zoning board meetings covered breaking news wrote religion series covered crime/courts covered school districts Freelance Writer The Jersey Journal, Jersey City, N.J. Freelance Writer, Columbia Journalism Review, New York City Freelance Writer, Filipino Express, Jersey City, N.J.

Foreign Language Skills

Intermediate French

Computer Skills

Word, Windows XP, Power Point

Equipment

hp Envy laptop

Awards

2002 Robert P. Casey Award from NJPA 2002 NJPA Business Writing Award 2004 Editorial Enterprise Award from Packet Publications

Associations

Avant Guild

Showcase

General

Two city ordinances bring racial tensions to the surface in a small town that has seen a recent influx of Latino immigrants.