PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
 

Thirty years of experience in media and communications, both in Asia and the United States, the bulk spent both behind and in front of the camera in live-to-tape, live events and television news, culminating with a job as a network correspondent for CBS News. 

 

Named Journalist/Writer of the Year in 2018 by the Media Publishers Association of Singapore (MPAS).

 

Core skills include:

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• Writing/Editing:
Nearly 25 years of experience as a professional writer and video journalist. Credits include authoring books, newspaper articles, magazine pieces and blogs in the US and Singapore. Wrote, produced and hosted award-winning videos. Consistently able to generate ideas for publication. Edit the work of others to make it stronger. Multiple award winner. Described as a “gifted storyteller” and “strong journalist.” Strong knowledge of Final Cut Pro.

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• Social Media:
Manage all aspects of social media, taking advantage of many available avenues including Facebook and LinkedIn, using management tools such as Hootsuite, MailChimp, SurveyMonkey, Prezi and more.
 

• Management:
A born leader with more than thirty years of experience managing a variety of organizations including developing talent, managing budgets and creating a roadmap for the team to follow. Have overseen budgets up to $1 million. 

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• Volunteerism:

Gifted cheerleader with natural ability to recruit and lead volunteers while breathing new life into failing organizations. Have taken groups from the brink of failure to the heights of success. Often called an "evangelist" for organizations because of contagious passion.