Resume

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Redmond Reporter, Redmond, Wash.

Oct. 2010 – Present – Reporter

• Cover issues concerning Redmond area.
• Write news, features and arts and entertainment stories.
• Edit, copy edit and proofread stories.
• Take photographs to illustrate stories.
• Help manage online publication.

Northwest Asian Weekly, Seattle, Wash.

July 2008 – Present – Freelance Writer

• Cover issues concerning Asian Americans in greater Seattle area.
• Write news, features and arts and entertainment stories and contribute to paper’s special editions.

Pacific Publishing Company, Seattle, Wash.

Dec. 2009 – Oct. 2010 – Freelance Writer

• Covered issues concerning local Seattle communities.
• Wrote news, features and arts and entertainment stories for various publications owned by company.
• Took photographs to illustrate stories.

Post Register, Idaho Falls, Idaho

Oct. 2008 – Oct. 2009 – Education Reporter

• Covered local and statewide issues concerning education.
• Wrote news and features stories.

EDUCATION

University of Washington, Seattle, Wash.

June 2008 – Bachelor’s degree in journalism.

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Proficient in Mac and PC, Adobe Photoshop and InDesign, QuarkXpress, Microsoft Office applications including Word, Excel and PowerPoint, Internet, and different E-mail programs.