Journalism Experience
BusinessWeek Online (McGraw-Hill) New York, NYStaff Writer April 2008 to Present
- Write news, features and analysis for Small Biz channel of BusinessWeek.com
- Create slideshows and other evergreen online content
- Stories have been syndicated on Yahoo Finance and AOL Money
Intern June 2007 to August 2007
Freelance Journalist New York, NY
Reporter/Copy Editor September 2007 to Present
Freelance articles have appeared in BusinessWeek Online; The Real Deal; City Limits; US Banker; Worcester (Mass.) Telegram & Gazette
TimesLedger Newspapers (News Corp.) Queens, NYReporter July 2005 to May 2007
- Covered community news for weekly Bayside and Little Neck editions and 12 other papers
- Filed daily breaking news updates for TimesLedger.com
- Covered education beat, including award-winning investigative pieces on school overcrowding
Stringer February to July 2005
- Covered community news for weekly Boston and Brookline neighborhood papers
Reporting Intern October to December 2004
- Reported for the news desk of 80,000-circulation national Irish weekly
- Wrote features and analysis of U.S. news for the foreign desk; wrote cover story for magazine
City Limits New York, NY
Reporting Intern May to August 2003
- Reported for urban affairs magazines weekly online newsletter
- Assisted staff reporters with research and fact-checking for articles for monthly print magazine
- Wrote briefs for daily email update, City Limits Extra
City Editor December 2003 to May 2004
- Directed coverage and edited copy for off-campus news at independent five-day student paper
- Covered the judicial and legislative battles over gay marriage in Massachusetts