Experience

APG Media
• Lithuania
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Managing editor

  • Apr 2018 - Present


Rawlins Daily Times

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing editor

  • Apr 2018 - Sep 2020

  Managed full-time and freelance reporters; kept my ear to the ground on a daily basis to develop interesting and impactful leads; edited copy for errors and correct context; helped design and paginate editions; again made seemingly permanent grooves on the chairs of beat coverage when staff dwindled; wrote stories for just about every editorial category there is; snapped photos; answered phones; even personally delivered papers when circulation sometimes blundered; collaborated with various editors and reporters from publications throughout Wyoming. Show less



Reporter & Farmer

• United States
• 1 - 100 Employee

• News, sports reporter

  • Jul 2014 - Mar 2018

  Made permanent grooves in my favorite chairs at local forums, including city council, school board and county commission; spent many weeknights and weekends dodging volleyballs and oncoming athletes flailing about as I pointed my camera and covered live games; got figuratively and quite literally knee deep in cow dung every August during coverage of the county fair; smelled the ashy scent wafting from house fire survivors as I interviewed away; wrote lots and lots of features. Made permanent grooves in my favorite chairs at local forums, including city council, school board and county commission; spent many weeknights and weekends dodging volleyballs and oncoming athletes flailing about as I pointed my camera and covered live games; got figuratively and quite literally knee deep in cow dung every August during coverage of the county fair; smelled the ashy scent wafting from house fire survivors as I interviewed away; wrote lots and lots of features.



Mankato Free Press

• United States
• Writing and Editing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Freelance writer

  • Jan 2013 - Dec 2013

  Interviewed artists and local community members to develop stories; created well-organized and intriguing articles; collaborated and workshopped with my editor. Interviewed artists and local community members to develop stories; created well-organized and intriguing articles; collaborated and workshopped with my editor.



MSU Reporter

• Variety section editor

  • Jun 2012 - Jun 2013

  Managed variety section staff writers; reviewed press releases and used various other sources to allocate assignments to specific reporters tailored to their talents and interests; taught style techniques to writers; designed variety section using Adobe InDesign.

• Staff writer

  • Sep 2011 - Jun 2012

  Wrote concise and well-received stories for the variety section, covering a wide array of musical events; interviewed numerous musicians and performers; collaborated with my editors.