Experience

Arcadia Publishing

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Book Author

  • Jun 2019 - Present

  "Historic Tales of Macomb County" to be released on Nov. 2, 2020. Currently available for purchase at Amazon.com "Historic Tales of Macomb County" to be released on Nov. 2, 2020. Currently available for purchase at Amazon.com



Digitial FIrst Media - Voice Newspapers - Macomb Daily

• Macomb County

• Freelance Contributor

  • Jul 1986 - Present

  Reporter who identifies, reports and writes 3to 5 news and feature stories per week for the chain’s five award winning weekly publications. Have continuously contributed to the Voice Newspapers’ growth as an editor, staff writer and freelance reporter. Designed and created the content for the Voice’s first ever weekend publication. Reporter who identifies, reports and writes 3to 5 news and feature stories per week for the chain’s five award winning weekly publications. Have continuously contributed to the Voice Newspapers’ growth as an editor, staff writer and freelance reporter. Designed and created the content for the Voice’s first ever weekend publication.



Macomb Now Magazine

• Macomb, MI

• Writer

  • Sep 2015 - Oct 2020

  Business, Lifestyle and Culinary Contributing Writer Business, Lifestyle and Culinary Contributing Writer



Patch.com

• United States
• Online Audio and Video Media
• 200 - 300 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Sep 2009 - Nov 2010

  Contributed feature stories to the AOL-owned online community newspaper. Contributed feature stories to the AOL-owned online community newspaper.



Detroit Free Press

• United States
• Technology, Information and Internet
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Community Section Contributor

  • Jan 2003 - Oct 2005

  Contributed articles for the Free Press special “Community” sections published on Thursdays each week. Generated ideas and sources for producing one to two stories each week covering a dozen local communities. Contributed articles for the Free Press special “Community” sections published on Thursdays each week. Generated ideas and sources for producing one to two stories each week covering a dozen local communities.



Observer & Eccentric Newspapers

• Oakland County

• Interim Staff Writer

  • Mar 1996 - Oct 2000

  Quickly developed expertise in new beats and territories while filling in for editorial staff in numerous editorial offices of the 130,000- circulation, twice-weekly chain. Quickly developed expertise in new beats and territories while filling in for editorial staff in numerous editorial offices of the 130,000- circulation, twice-weekly chain.