Online News Producer
CBS 2 / KCAL 9 – Los Angeles, 2005-Present

•  Create engaging copy to draw a wider audience to CBS 2's site.
•  Manage features, stories, slideshows, polls and promotions for CBS 2's presidential nomination coverage.
•  Work alongside national producers to create compelling stories that relate to the Los Angeles area.
•  Edit and produce television broadcasts for web audiences, including live and late-breaking stories.
•  Write, edit and publish local news copy using AP and local wires.
•  Conceive and p roduce slideshows on entertaining and newsworthy events.
•  Manage content migration during site overhauls and redesigns, including tweaking HTML and other code before site launch .

Highlights:

•  Reported on the Emmy Awards 2007 from the red carpet and backstage at the Shrine Auditorium.
•  Live-blogged the Academy Awards 2007.
•  Reported on Paris Hilton's arrest, incarceration and release into the outside world. Instituted “Complete Britney Coverage” as part of CBS 2's entertainment coverage.

Web Editor
Tripp Lite – Chicago, 2003-2004

•  Redesigned corporate site to be more consumer-friendly.
•  Maintained and updated pages for more than 5,000 electronic protection devices.
•  Created new product literature and marketing materials to attract the 17-28 year-old demographic.
•  Proofread product literature, sales and marketing materials.

Web Content Editor
Law.com – New York , 2001

•  Produced daily content using information from The New York Daily News.
•  Proofread articles, verdicts and news items from pre-print copy.
•  Solely managed site for news content in aftermath of Sept. 11, 2001 .

Editorial Assistant / Associate
Gist TV / Gist.com – New York, 2000-2001

•  Wrote and edited daily TV reviews, features, polls and news items.
•  Produced news features and polls for MSN.com's daily TV page.
•  Managed content found on site discussion boards, chat rooms, news and wire feeds.

G4 Television – Los Angeles, 2006-2007

•  TV pundit for “Attack of the Show” and “Filter.”

Inside Edition – New York, 2005

•  Screened, interviewed and booked guests for segments.

Shepherd Express – Milwaukee, 2004-2005

•  Wrote weekly TV column “WWLW: What Would Lizz Watch?”
•  Wrote features on Milwaukee 's day and nightlife.
•  Reviewed restaurants and cultural events.

Comedy Central – New York, 2004

•  Wrote promotional copy for Wanda Sykes' comedy tour.
•  Wrote promotional copy for the New York Comedy Festival.
•  Wrote articles for Comedy Central's “Delete Me First” weekly newsletter.

The Chicago Tribune – Chicago, 2003

•  Reviewed nightlife for Red Eye magazine and Metromix.com.

Neal Pollack.com - Austin, 2002-2003

• Substitute blogger on pop culture events.

AOL / Moviefone.com – New York, 2001-2002

•  Wrote comedy features.

The Comedy Lab – New York, 2001-2002

•  Wrote weekly “Loserscopes” for the unemployed.
•  Co-wrote features and sidebars.

Shecky's Bar, Club & Lounge Guide – New York, 2001

•  Reviewed drinking and eating establishments.

Whitehouse.org – New York, 2001– Present

•  Wrote parody features

•  Adobe Dreamweaver, GoLive, Illustrator, Photoshop
•  Dayport video editor
•  Flash / HTML / DHTML / Javascript
•  iNews
•  Iris, Zope content management systems
•  QuarkXpress