Experience

Messenger Post Media

• Book and Periodical Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior reporter, impact journalist

  • 2001 - Present

  Professional Awards• 2017 News Writer of the Year, BEST OF GATE HOUSESecond Place Media Award • 2017 Best of the Finger Lakes ContestsFirst Place Media Award• 2016 NYS Associated Press AssociationSecond Place in the Public Service category, with fellow reporters - “Heroin Epidemic”• 2015 NY Press Association Better Newspaper ContestFirst Place in all divisions for coverage of Elections/PoliticsSecond Place in all divisions for coverage of Health, Healthcare, & ScienceSecond Place in division three for coverage of Local Government• 2014 NYS Associated Press AssociationFirst Place for Environmental coverageSecond Place in the depth-reporting category – “Heartbreak of Heroin”• 2013 Rochester Media AssociationEstablished Professional Award• 2012 NYS Federation of Lakes AssociationMedia Award• 2010 NY Press Association Better Newspaper ContestSecond Place ObituariesSecond Place Spot News Coverage• 2009 NYS Associated Press AssociationFirst Place in the Continuing Coverage category, with fellow reporters Canandaigua Couple” - “The Slaying of a• 2008 NYS Associated Press AssociationSecond Place in the Business/Finance category - “Airport Disputes”Second Place in the depth reporting category with fellow reporter – “Drying for a Fix”• 2007 NYS Associated Press AssociationFirst Place in the depth-reporting category with fellow reporter – “Toxins in Victor”• 2006-2007 NY Newspaper Publishers AssociationDistinguished Investigative Reporting Award of Excellence• 2006 NYS Associated Press AssociationSecond Place in the Beat Reporting category for farming/environmental coverage• 2003 NYS Associated Press AssociationThird Place in the Business/Finance category – “The New Migrants”• 2002 NYS Associated Press AssociationDistinguished Investigative Reporting Award of Excellence Show less

• Senior Reporter

  • 2001 - 2020