Professional Experience
Seasoned communications professional with over ten years experience in journalism, communications and online media; Proven ability to manage staff and work well within a team; Substantial experience with writing and editing and producing dynamic, interactive web content; Excellent organizational skills and demonstrated capacity to meet deadlines and keep projects on track and within budget.
Expertise
Editor
8 Years
Producer (new media)
4 Years
Writer
8 Years
Industries
Newspaper - National
1 Year
Online/new media
6 Years
Nonprofit
6 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
9 Years
Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
UN Chronicle (10+), Maisonneuve Magazine (1-2), Picture Magazine (10+), Thirteen/WNET (6-10), Clear Magazine (1-2), Mo' Media, Netherlands (3-5)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
UNICEF (10+), United Nations (6-10), UNDP (6-10)
Other Work History
Web Producer, The New York Times
Communication Officer, UNICEF
Foreign Language Skills
Working knowledge of Spanish; some Italian, Portuguese
Computer Skills
Photoshop, HTML, web production skills
Work Permits & Visas
Dual national - U.S. and Canada
Awards
Standard of Excellence, 2002 WebAwards
Silver Medal, 1995 Kenya Advertising Association Awards
