Swift Communications, Inc.
Director of Native Advertising and Sponsored Content
Aspen Times Oct 2014 - Dec 2016
Executive Editor
Colorado Mountain News Media Jul 2013 - Oct 2014
Editorial Projects Manager
Vail Daily Jan 2012 - Jul 2013
Assistant Managing Editor and Reporter
The Poynter Institute Oct 2011 - Oct 2011
Poynter Leadership Academy
Education:
University of Colorado Boulder 2000 - 2005
Bachelors, Bachelor of Science, Journalism
Hofstra University 1999 - 2000
Hollywood Hills High School, Hollywood, Fl 1999
Skills:
Newspaper Ap Style Copy Editing Journalism News Writing Editing Feature Articles Press Releases Blogging Storytelling Editorial Social Media Copywriting Media Relations Magazines Newspapers Headline Writing Breaking News Web Content Online Journalism Publications Social Media Marketing Public Relations Television Radio Photography Ap Stylebook Marketing Strategy Digital Marketing Content Strategy Branded Content Branded Content Development Content Management Systems Web Content Writing
Jul 2013 to 2000 Editorial Projects ManagerVail Daily, Vail
Jun 2008 to Jul 2013 Assistant Managing Editor/Community Editor/ReporterVail Trail Vail, CO Sep 2007 to Jun 2008 Staff WriterThe Connection Newspapers McLean, VA Mar 2006 to Sep 2007 Reporter/PhotojournalistDaily Camera Boulder, CO Aug 2005 to Jan 2006 Internship
Education:
Poynter Institute Saint Petersburg, FL 2011 to 2011 Leadership TrainingUniversity of Colorado at Boulder, School of Journalism and Mass Communication Boulder, CO 2005 Bachelor of Science in Journalism (minor in political science)
Skills:
Communications, writing, editing, organization, leadership, social media, teamwork, Microsoft Office, DTI Cloud, web content management, photojournalism, Photoshop, creativity, brand management, AP style, strong research skills, excellent web knowledge, marketing and public relations strategy