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Curriculum Vitae

1987
Willamette High School, Eugene OR
Writer and section editor for newspaper

1988 – 1990
Lane Community College, Eugene OR
Undergrad Studies

1989 – 1990
Walt Disney World, Buena Vista FL
Internship in Business Management Studies

1990 – 1992
Dean of Students’ Office, University of Oregon, Eugene OR
Word processing while earning BA at University of Oregon’s School of Journalism

1991
Broadcast Internship KMGE 94.1 #1 Radio Station in Eugene OR
Worked with Morning Talent ON-AIR

1992
Advertising Copywriter Internship Claudia Brown + Co., Portland OR
Copywriting and graphics for print ads

1992
University of Oregon School of Journalism, BA, Eugene OR
Graduated with Honorable Mention in Advertising Program;
Runner-up in National VISA Student Advertising Campaign

1993 – 1994
Metropolitan Events Public Relations INC, Portland OR
Coordinated event planning, media coverage, press releases and communication for Oregon Trail Sesquicentennial Wagon Train, largest event re-enactment in USA history.

1995 – present
Flight Attendant with Alaska Air Group, Inc., Seattle WA

1996
KBOI-TV Channel 2 News Desk, Boise ID

1997 – 1999
Paradigm Communications, Seattle WA
Travel and Freelance Writer

2000 – 2004
Artist Lorenzo Ghiglieri, Aurora OR
Writer, publicist and event coordinator

2001 – 2002
Screenwriting, Cynthia Whitcomb at PSU, Portland OR

2005 – 2006
Freelance Writer
Arizona Equine Rescue Operation (AERO) Non-profit
San Juan Capistrano Independent News

2007 – 2010
SouthCoast Recovery, San Juan Capistrano CA
Technical and educational writing for corporate publications, articles, marketing copy, WordPress, scriptwriting for promotional videos.

2010 – 2011
UCLA Graduate Level Screenwriting Program, Westwood CA

2012 – 2014
Gallagher Literary, Malibu CA
Read scripts and provide development notes for producers and aspiring screenwriters

2014 – present
It’s My Turn

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