Experience

Fortune

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Lifestyles and Books Editor

  • Feb 2016 - Present

  New York, NY Assigning, editing, producing, and writing feature stories for the web and the magazine on everything travel, luxury, food, drinks, books, and all the other good things in life—from global and business perspectives. Beyond edit duties: overseeing editorial coverage for Fortune conferences; developing online videos with local chefs, wine directors, and other tastemakers; managed audience engagement across social media (primarily Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn) on an interim… Show more Assigning, editing, producing, and writing feature stories for the web and the magazine on everything travel, luxury, food, drinks, books, and all the other good things in life—from global and business perspectives. Beyond edit duties: overseeing editorial coverage for Fortune conferences; developing online videos with local chefs, wine directors, and other tastemakers; managed audience engagement across social media (primarily Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn) on an interim basis. Show less



CBS Interactive

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 700 & Above Employee

• Senior Editor

  • May 2011 - Feb 2016

  San Francisco Bay Area Covered business and enterprise technology news and trends; reports live from media events and tech conferences in San Francisco and New York City



ZDNet

• Contributing Editor

  • May 2009 - May 2011

  New York, NY Writing and reporting daily on the digital camera and camcorder industries. Topics include new releases, reviews, photography tips and answering reader questions.



Le Ministère de l'Education Nationale

• English Language Assistant

  • Sep 2009 - May 2010

  Lille Area, France Preparing and leading daily English conversation classes for groups of 10-15 French high school students.



True/Slant

• Writer

  • Feb 2009 - May 2010

  New York, NY Reporting and blogging about airfare deals, under-the-radar travel spots in major cities, food specials and hot restaurants around the world.



CBS News

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Associate Producer

  • Apr 2009 - Jun 2009

  New York, NY Researching and producing for a 30-minute special program on religion and music. Duties include researching and booking music groups for interviews, searching and for implementing archive materials.



The Business Insider

• Editorial Intern

  • Nov 2008 - May 2009

  New York, NY Pitching and developing slideshows, formating and monitoring story posts for spam and search engine optimization, developing daily newsletter.



Mansueto Ventures

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Editorial intern

  • Mar 2008 - Nov 2008

  New York, NY Pitched and wrote features for the web, blogged on business-related topics, monitoring spam, forum content and SEO for both Fast Company and Inc. magazine websites, pitched ideas for web discussion topics.



Connecting Point Communications

• Intern

  • Dec 2007 - Jan 2008

  San Francisco, CA Assisted on several accounts at a top San Francisco-based independent national technology public relations firm. Responsibilities included researching for upcoming conventions and potential advertising outlets.



Graduate School of Journalism, University of California, Berkeley

• Research Assistant

  • Aug 2006 - Dec 2006

  Berkeley, CA Assisted Professor Joan Bieder with her project on the Jewish Communities of Singapore; Tasks included contacting international academic institutions and museums, researching photographs and other supplemental materials, and copy-editing.



U.S. Department of State

• United States
• International Affairs
• 700 & Above Employee

• Editorial Intern

  • May 2006 - Aug 2006

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Covered economic, political and cultural issues related to Africa in English and French.



CNN

• United States
• Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
• 700 & Above Employee

• Assignment Desk Intern

  • Jan 2005 - May 2005

  San Francisco, CA Scanned wire services, newspapers, incoming mail, and telephone calls; developed information for stories; assisted with conducting interviews for camera, and assisted the reporters and producers with researching background information.



The Daily Californian

• United States
• Media Production
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Reporter

  • Sep 2003 - Dec 2004

  Berkeley, CA Wrote daily news and feature articles on city and university events consistently by deadline.