Copyediting

News copy writer/editor

WBBM Newsradio 780

Edited and rewrote anchor copy for all-news radio station from October 2000 through July 2001.

Added factual and physical details, voice reports into 15-20 second packages.

News Editor

United Press Internatioal

Edited, rewrote and developed breaking news and sports stories, long-form feature pieces and radio actualities in the Chicago bureau from April 1998 through October 2001.

Assistant Sports Editor

Potomac News

Handled planning, layout and copyediting for daily sports sections, special editions and advertorial publications fot the seven-day Potomac News in Woodbridge, Virginia from June 1986 thtough June 1989. Later assumed the duties as sports editor for co-owned Stafford Sun from July 1991 thtough March 1992, winning Virginia Associated Press awards for sports feature writing and combination news and pictures.