Experience
The New York Times – New York, 2007
Web Producer, Writer and Video Producer. Edit the World News section of The New York Times’ Web site. Produce web pages, update the site to reflect breaking news developments and work with correspondents and photographers to produce multimedia features – including slide shows, audio reports, online discussions and blogs. Also help to produce special sections and interactive graphics and contribute articles, blog posts, video and photographs.
The New York Times Magazine – New York, 2000 - 2007
Researcher/Reporter. Published about two dozen magazine articles and interviews under my own byline. Fact-checked articles written by staff writers and freelance contributors. Wrote headlines and captions, contributed to the editing of articles and frequently provided additional reporting.
Guardian Unlimited – Washington, D.C., 2006 - 2007
Freelance Writer. Contributed three essays to the Comment is Free blog.
GQ – New York, 2005
Freelance Writer. Wrote an article on globalization and the wine industry.
The Al Franken Show – New York, 2004
Radio Producer. Wrote scripts, blogged and produced segments of the Air America Radio show during the 2004 election campaign.
TransWorld Sport – London, 1999 - 2002
Freelance TV Producer and Cameraman. Produced and shot three 8-minute television reports on sports and war - in Zagreb, Sarajevo and Belfast - for Britain’s Channel 4.
Wired – San Francisco, 2000
Freelance Photographer and Web Video Producer. Shot photographs to illustrate three articles in Wired magazine. Shot and edited a web video on architect Rem Koolhaas.
AP/ Worldwide Television News – London, 1995 - 1998
TV Producer and Editor. Wrote scripts, edited video and recorded voice-overs to produce news reports for a television news agency providing material to hundreds of international broadcasters, including ABC, CNN and the BBC. Worked to tight, frequent deadlines.
UNTV – Zagreb, Sarajevo, Belgrade, 1994 - 1995
TV Producer and Cameraman. Produced a series of television reports and short documentaries for a United Nations-sponsored program broadcast twice a week inside the former Yugoslavia during the last two years of the wars in Croatia and Bosnia. Several pieces were re-broadcast on European stations like ZDF and RAI.
American Friends Service Committee – Phnom Penh, 1992
TV Producer and Director. Wrote and directed a 20-minute, Khmer-language, educational docudrama for an aid organization in Cambodia.
Pacifica Radio News – New York, 1992
Radio Producer. Produced a series of reports for local and national broadcast.
Education
New York University, 1993
Studied film and television production in the M.F.A. program at NYU.
University of Pennsylvania, 1985 - 1990
B.A. in English.
