Experience

Longview News-Journal

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• reporter (business, police and general assignment)

  • May 2016 - Jul 2020

  Started May 2, 2016, and retired July 31, 2020. Covered business, police/fire and general assignment. Started May 2, 2016, and retired July 31, 2020. Covered business, police/fire and general assignment.



Kentucky New Era

• United States
• Cosmetics

• Reporter

  • Aug 2015 - Nov 2015

  Covered education and health beats, took photos and aided copy desk one night a week. Covered education and health beats, took photos and aided copy desk one night a week.



Southern Utah Independent

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance Writer

  • Apr 2015 - Aug 2015

  Wrote features and news stories and took photos for online and print editions of monthly alternative newspaper. Wrote features and news stories and took photos for online and print editions of monthly alternative newspaper.



The Spectrum newspaper

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• public safety reporter

  • Aug 2014 - Feb 2015

  Breaking news, general assignment, photography and use of social media. Breaking news, general assignment, photography and use of social media.



The Daily Courier

• Photography
• 1 - 100 Employee

• reporter

  • Aug 2003 - Dec 2013

  Served as business reporter at first. Also has covered municipal government, breaking news and general assignment, and shot an occasional video. Served as business reporter at first. Also has covered municipal government, breaking news and general assignment, and shot an occasional video.



Kingman Daily Miner

• United States
• Executive Offices
• 1 - 100 Employee

• reporter

  • Dec 1997 - Aug 2003

  I covered a variety of beats at the small daily in northwestern Arizona, including county and municipal governments. I covered a variety of beats at the small daily in northwestern Arizona, including county and municipal governments.



Lake Elsinore Valley Sun-Tribune

• reporter/photographer

  • Feb 1996 - Dec 1997

  Covered city government, and schools and water districts for weekly paper. Covered city government, and schools and water districts for weekly paper.



Adams/Green Industry Publishing

• copy editor

  • Oct 1994 - Jun 1995

  Proofread and edited copy for trade magazines. Proofread and edited copy for trade magazines.



Mobile Homes Courier

• reporter

  • Nov 1993 - Oct 1994

  Covered stories of interest to mobile-home residents for start-up niche weekly. Covered stories of interest to mobile-home residents for start-up niche weekly.



Imperial Valley Press

• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• business/agriculture reporter

  • Oct 1992 - Aug 1993

  Covered agriculture beat and business in a border county. Covered agriculture beat and business in a border county.


Palo Verde Valley Times
• United States
• Newspaper Publishing
• reporter

  • 1984 - 1986