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Claim your profileSENIOR EDITOR / WRITER / REPORTER Editing / Publishing / Writing / Multimedia / International / Creative Production / Layout Design / Photo Shoots / Print Production / Research / Training / Systems Achievements in writing and editing with extensive experience managing newsroom operations under tight deadlines. Hands-on editorial responsibility for publications, such as The Hartford Courant, The St. Louis Globe-Democrat and The Palm Beach Post. Won industry awards for front-page design and fellowships for journalism from New York University and Centers for War, Peace and the News Media. Directed staff to 100. -- Author of book "Physics of Pitching," with pitching coach Len Solesky, publication in May 2011. -- Author of book "One-on-One Baseball," with former Yankee coach Dom Scala. -- Redesigned national magazine, "Choice," for college librarians. -- Reported on passing of U.S. President, winning award for extended content and design. -- Developed unique training for computer layout process, saving Hartford Courant $300K on labor costs. -- Managed international breaking news story, winning regional media award. -- Cracked key advertising account for Suburban News, eliminating competitor within 12 months. Special Skills: Researching, developing and writing concise content. Solving problems in deadline-sensitive situations with creative ideas. Recruiting staff, managing editors and solving computer problems. Building relationships with knowledge experts. Design.






Economics, English at University Of Illinois Urbana - ChampaignGraduated: 1978