Tristan Navera
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Jenna Wawrzyniec
Tristan is an enthusiastic, dedicated and intelligent journalist. As a fellow OU student and member of the same student-run newspaper, Tristan exhibited both strong leadership skills as well as team player qualities. As assistant campus editor, Tristan went above and beyond to ensure strong communication between the reporters and designers. Whenever I had a question about a particular page layout, Tristan was reliable and quick to respond to my questions. He was a joy to work with and would be a great asset to any news team.
Jenna Wawrzyniec
Tristan is an enthusiastic, dedicated and intelligent journalist. As a fellow OU student and member of the same student-run newspaper, Tristan exhibited both strong leadership skills as well as team player qualities. As assistant campus editor, Tristan went above and beyond to ensure strong communication between the reporters and designers. Whenever I had a question about a particular page layout, Tristan was reliable and quick to respond to my questions. He was a joy to work with and would be a great asset to any news team.
Jenna Wawrzyniec
Tristan is an enthusiastic, dedicated and intelligent journalist. As a fellow OU student and member of the same student-run newspaper, Tristan exhibited both strong leadership skills as well as team player qualities. As assistant campus editor, Tristan went above and beyond to ensure strong communication between the reporters and designers. Whenever I had a question about a particular page layout, Tristan was reliable and quick to respond to my questions. He was a joy to work with and would be a great asset to any news team.
Jenna Wawrzyniec
Tristan is an enthusiastic, dedicated and intelligent journalist. As a fellow OU student and member of the same student-run newspaper, Tristan exhibited both strong leadership skills as well as team player qualities. As assistant campus editor, Tristan went above and beyond to ensure strong communication between the reporters and designers. Whenever I had a question about a particular page layout, Tristan was reliable and quick to respond to my questions. He was a joy to work with and would be a great asset to any news team.
Experience
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Washington Business Journal
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Reporter
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May 2021 - Present
• Covering the commercial real estate industry across the Washington DC metro area. • Covering the commercial real estate industry across the Washington DC metro area.
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Columbus Business First
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Staff Reporter
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Sep 2017 - Apr 2021
• Generated in-depth long-form stories driven by both data and human interest alike. • Tracking real estate and development trends, shifts and breaking news on significant deals. • Teaming with other reporters to report a compelling large-scale social subject from many angles. • Experience in long-term source building through news cycles to generate deep relationships. • Abilities with own photography, videography, data visualization and multiplatform news. • Track record of using multiple social media outlets to deliver the news and grow social audience. Show less
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Dayton Business Journal
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Reporter
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Mar 2013 - Sep 2017
• Oversaw health care beat, including health systems, Medicaid managed care plans and research. • Comfort in a rigorous, digitally focused newsroom writing fast breaking news and deep context. • Skill in showing how health policy impacts larger business and social concerns alike. • Oversaw health care beat, including health systems, Medicaid managed care plans and research. • Comfort in a rigorous, digitally focused newsroom writing fast breaking news and deep context. • Skill in showing how health policy impacts larger business and social concerns alike.
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DaytonLocal.com
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United States
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Book and Periodical Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contributing Writer
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Jul 2012 - Mar 2015
• Features on local restaurants, charity organizations, and local entertainment news. • Lifestyle and short-form blog posts about Dayton cultural events. • Food and event photography. • Features on local restaurants, charity organizations, and local entertainment news. • Lifestyle and short-form blog posts about Dayton cultural events. • Food and event photography.
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Cox Media Group Ohio
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Contributing Writer
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Jan 2012 - Mar 2013
• Weekly beat community news and local government topics for Life and Neighborhoods sections for Dayton Daily News, a daily metropolitan newspaper. • Writing of both short and extended newspaper articles and providing photography. • In-depth business profiles, financial news and long-range fiscal exposes for city industries for Dayton B2B Magazine, a monthly business publication. • Long-form magazine articles featuring extended interviews with local businesspeople and leaders. • Weekly beat community news and local government topics for Life and Neighborhoods sections for Dayton Daily News, a daily metropolitan newspaper. • Writing of both short and extended newspaper articles and providing photography. • In-depth business profiles, financial news and long-range fiscal exposes for city industries for Dayton B2B Magazine, a monthly business publication. • Long-form magazine articles featuring extended interviews with local businesspeople and leaders.
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The Independent Restaurateur
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Dayton, Ohio Area
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Contributing Writer
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Jun 2011 - Mar 2013
• Trends and profiles from leaders of the national restaurant industry. • Cover articles and long-form journalism alike for a national online publication. • Longform magazine features including restaurant profiles, trends, and in-depth industry news. • Trends and profiles from leaders of the national restaurant industry. • Cover articles and long-form journalism alike for a national online publication. • Longform magazine features including restaurant profiles, trends, and in-depth industry news.
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Dayton Daily News
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Business Desk Intern
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Jun 2011 - Dec 2011
• Reported business news related to local automotive industry, restaurant industry and precious metals, among others. • Experience with breaking news including police beat and large event coverage. • Trained for radio broadcasting of print stories. • Reported business news related to local automotive industry, restaurant industry and precious metals, among others. • Experience with breaking news including police beat and large event coverage. • Trained for radio broadcasting of print stories.
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The Columbus Dispatch
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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200 - 300 Employee
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Statehouse Bureau Fellow
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Sep 2011 - Nov 2011
• Wrote and photographed enterprise stories and state politics features around the Ohio Statehouse. • Coverage of federal and state court, controversial social issues and state legal and business news. • Beat coverage of in-depth financial topics and responsibility for daily updates and story ideas. • Wrote and photographed enterprise stories and state politics features around the Ohio Statehouse. • Coverage of federal and state court, controversial social issues and state legal and business news. • Beat coverage of in-depth financial topics and responsibility for daily updates and story ideas.
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WOUB Public Media
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United States
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Broadcast Media Production and Distribution
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1 - 100 Employee
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Radio Newscaster
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Sep 2009 - Jun 2011
• Experience recording and airing regular morning newscasts for an AM radio station. • Wrote and assembled stories for airing. • Managed recording and sound equipment for a recording studio including Netia and ENPS. • Experience with a broadcast publication website. • Experience recording and airing regular morning newscasts for an AM radio station. • Wrote and assembled stories for airing. • Managed recording and sound equipment for a recording studio including Netia and ENPS. • Experience with a broadcast publication website.
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The Post
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United States
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Newspaper Publishing
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1 - 100 Employee
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Assistant Campus Editor
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Jun 2008 - Jun 2011
• Assisted Campus Editor in managing and coaching a staff of 10-15.• Managed editorial content within the staff. Edited younger reporter's articles and budgeted them.• Managed Campus Staff online content including Twitter and website stories.• Coverage of legal affairs, business, breaking news and science writing around the Ohio University Campus and Athens. • Feature centerpieces include financial news, culture and hard news.
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Copy Editor
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Jun 2008 - Jun 2011
• Copy edited daily newspaper for grammatical correctness, consistent AP Style and clarity.• Design experience with Adobe PageMaker, InDesign, Photoshop and Quark XPress.• Technical experience with newspaper website and social media uploading and updating stories.• Managed a late night crew of ~10 in editing and finalizing the newspaper.
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The Athens Messenger
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Athens, Ohio
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Features Desk Intern
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Jun 2010 - Sep 2010
• Wrote features and top news for a daily county newspaper. • Coverage of city government, county fair, state news and other local events. • On call for breaking news assignments seven days a week. • Averaged 3 stories a week. • Wrote features and top news for a daily county newspaper. • Coverage of city government, county fair, state news and other local events. • On call for breaking news assignments seven days a week. • Averaged 3 stories a week.
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Cox Media Group Ohio
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United States
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Advertising Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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WHIO-TV News Intern
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Jun 2009 - Aug 2009
• Shadowed reporters covering stories throughout the Greater Dayton Area. • Worked with producers to write material for teleprompter while monitoring live broadcast. • Assisted videographers. Experience setting up and using camera equipment for live broadcast. • Shadowed reporters covering stories throughout the Greater Dayton Area. • Worked with producers to write material for teleprompter while monitoring live broadcast. • Assisted videographers. Experience setting up and using camera equipment for live broadcast.
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Education
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Ohio University
Bachelor of Science, Journalism -
Ohio University
Certificate, Political Communication -
Springboro High School
High School