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Claim your profileA highly skilled and experienced print journalist with an extensive background in newsroom management, copy editing and writing. Knowledgeable in the areas of news, business, sports and features as a copy chief, line editor, wire editor and online editor for news publications. Detail-oriented leader that thrives working in a fast-paced environment, handling challenging assignments and meeting tight daily deadlines. A self-starter who is reliable, efficient and dependable. Also experienced using WordPress and other publishing platforms. Excellent understanding and execution of Associated Press style and Chicago Manual of Style editing guidelines.Worked at some major newspapers, including the LA Times, Long Beach Press-Telegram, LA Daily News and the San Jose Mercury News (BANG). Editing partners have included Bay City News Service, EdSource, KQED Science, Santa Clara University and the San Francisco Public Press.
Bachelor Of Arts, Journalism at California Polytechnic State University - San Luis ObispoGraduated: 1983