Media Management

Director of Internet Publishing
    Kalmbach Publishing Co., Waukesha, Wisc. 2000 – 2001

• Managed editorial and e-commerce sites related to topics of most significant company-produced magazines.
• Managed $2+ million budget.
• Promoted from editor of Trains.com in June 2001
• Developed and launched Trains.com, highest traffic site of its kind on Internet
• Achieved content improvements through staff restructuring
• Created successful online retail mall shopping experience
• Reduced operating expenses by 33 percent while expanding sites
• Conducted company-wide training in content development and organization

Assistant Managing Editor
Mississippi Publishing Co., Jackson, Miss. 1986 - 1988

• Directed editorial presentation for The Clarion-Ledger and Jackson Daily News newspapers.
• Managed combined photography and art staff of 18 and supervised daily design
  and production of both publications
• Editor in charge of weekend news operations
• Improved circulation through redesign of The Clarion-Ledger
  

Graphics Director – Albuquerque Publishing Co., Albuquerque, N.M. 1984 - 1986

• As member of senior editorial team, supervised visual reporting
  and design for The Albuquerque Tribune
• Redesigned newspaper to effectively use 4-color reproduction
• Established first editorial art department

Photo Director – Statesman Journal Publishing Co., Salem, Ore. 1980 - 1984

• Managed photography and art staff of The Statesman-Journal newspaper
• Promoted from staff photographer in 1982