Title: News Editor, 1999 to 2001
Duties: Writing, reporting, and editing of daily entertainment news items and management of the news team. Also: celebrity profiles, box-office reports, interviews, awards and event coverage, film reviews and previews, creation of features, contribution to special packages, editorial brainstorming
TPD Publishing
(now Story Worldwide), Seattle-based contract publisher
Title: Managing Editor, 1996 to 1998
Duties: Editorial development and graphical treatment, management of editorial schedule, story assignments, and copyeditors; liaison to design, production, and to client; budget management; editing and rewriting of articles, fact-checking, creation of style guide, and compliance with Microsoft Styleguide
Projects:
Microsoft Magazine, a quarterly consumer magazine with 1 million circulation
Microsoft Update, a newsletter for Microsoft retailers
Microsoft Project Web site, official product site for project management software
Languages
PC and Mac fluency, basic HTML, AP and Chicago style, tourist French
Education
B.A. in English Literature, University of Washington
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