Dash Paulson
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German Limited working proficiency
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Chinese Elementary proficiency
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Bio
Credentials
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Emergency First Responder: CPR/AED/First Aid
Emergency First Response Corp.Mar, 2012- Sep, 2024 -
Advanced Open Water Diver
PADIJan, 2012- Sep, 2024
Experience
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Eugene Weekly
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Writer
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May 2015 - Present
Political reporter, covering the Oregon Legislature and writing for the EW special sections.
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The Register-Guard
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Reporter Intern
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Sep 2014 - Apr 2015
Work 40 hours and write 4 to 5 stories a week as a general assignment reporter. Cover breaking news, business, local news, city events, politics and higher education. Contribute to Blue Chip, the monthly business tabloid published by the Guard. Multiple stories picked up by Associated Press.
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Ethos Magazine
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United Kingdom
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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Managing Editor
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Jun 2014 - Dec 2014
Editorial management, deadline enforcement, story editing, writer training, editor training, and assisting the Editor in Chief.
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Flux Magazine
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United States
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Media Production
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1 - 100 Employee
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Editor in Chief
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Jun 2013 - Jun 2014
-Lead and organize a journalism staff at an award-winning student-run publication at the University of Oregon-Set publishing schedule and final deadlines-Develop staff manual-Edit stories for content, style, and grammar-Screen and hire management level staff-Work with Publisher to create yearly budget-Collaborate with Editor in Chief of Digital Publishing to publish iPad editions-Spearhead re-branding and restructuring effort to morph Flux into a university-supported media outlet that focuses on investigative and issues-based stories in the Pacific Northwest-Work with attorneys and file public information requests on behalf of staff
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The Vienna Review
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Newspaper Publishing
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Editorial Intern
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Apr 2013 - Jun 2013
THE VIENNA REVIEW is Austria's only English-language monthly, covering news, the arts, and events in Vienna, Austria, and the wider Central European region.
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Flux Stories
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United States
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Media Production
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Research Director
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Dec 2012 - Mar 2013
Trains FLUX feature writers and staff in research methodology, public records requests, and use of databases. Conducts preliminary research for writers upon request.
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Oregon Daily Emerald
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Enterprise Reporter
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Aug 2012 - Feb 2013
Enterprise Writer working the Public University beat. Writing three deep-dive, narrative-driven investigative pieces per quarter, which examine the the state of Public Universities in modern America, specifically how the University of Oregon is succeeding or failing in its educational mission. I maintain a blog about Public Universities where I aggregate other material on the subject, share public records and talk about what my current projects. I also write shorter investigative stories for the blog and spend a portion of my time pursuing other investigative (or feature) projects that fit my journalistic interests and are approved by my editor.
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News and Special Sections Reporter
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May 2012 - Aug 2012
Covered campus and local news for students at the University of Oregon.
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University of Oregon
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Resident Assistant
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May 2010 - Jun 2012
Responsible for community building and student development in the University Residence Halls.Multicultural Hall with Ben BowmanIn 2012Multicultural and High School Equivalency Program Hall with Dulce Castro in 2010 to 2011
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Education
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University of Oregon
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), History and Journalism -
Sandpoint High School
Diploma with honors, High School