Description
As an editor and manager, I strengthen a website's brand by creating innovative content with bottom-line value.
Work Experience
| COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
|---|---|---|
| (Confidential) | Editor, Variety.com | 2/2007 - Present |
| Variety | Film editor | 9/2006 - 2/2007 |
| Variety | Editor, Variety Weekend | 6/2005 - 9/2006 |
| Variety | Film reporter | 2/2000 - 6/2005 |
| The Hollywood Reporter | Film reporter | 4/1997 - 1/2000 |
| Association of Independent Video and Filmmakers | Managing editor | 4/1996 - 4/1997 |
| The Star-Ledger | Food writer and film critic | 4/1996 - 4/1997 |
| Taunton Press | Associate editor, Fine Cooking | 1/1994 - 4/1996 |
| Dallas Observer | Restaurant reviewer and columnist | 10/1992 - 1/1994 |
| Main Street News | Sous chef | 4/1992 - 1/1993 |
| Whole Foods Market | Line cook, Bluebonnet Cafe | 10/1991 - 8/1992 |
| Burlington Northern Railroad | Assistant editor, corporate communications | 10/1989 - 10/1991 |
| Tandy Corp. | Copywriter, Radio Shack | 6/1989 - 10/1989 |
Education
| SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Austin College | English/communication arts | 1989 | Bachelor Degree |
| Southwest High School | Advanced placement courses | 1985 | High School/GED Degree |
Social Media
| TYPE | TITLE | URL | DESCRIPTION |
|---|---|---|---|
| Website | Gawker | media url | Excellent daily digest of pop culture. |
| Website | TechCrunch | media url | Latest and breaking information on startups |
| Website | The Media Is Dying | media url | Twitter feed of latest news around mainstream and online media |
Accomplishments
Highlights:
Excellent writing and reporting skills. Strong cross-departmental collaborator. Deep knowledge in both business and lifestyle industries. Resourceful and creative 2.0 editor with an eye on the bottom line.
Job Skills
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Responsibilities
I manage a staff and oversee all online editorial brand elements. Key player in the company's creation of online strategy.
