Work Experience
Fort Worth Star-Telegram
Features staff writer, June 1999 – May 2011
* Wrote general assignment feature stories for multiple sections of the newspaper and website
* Generated a steady stream of story ideas and balanced several assignments at a time
* Developed creative and often surprising approaches to even mundane story assignments
* Produced reliably thorough work – on deadline – on assignments large and small
Education
University of Texas at Arlington
Master of Arts in English, 2010
Baylor University
Bachelor of Arts in journalism with a minor in American studies, 1999
* Editor-in-chief of student newspaper and campus magazine
* Internships covering news and features at Star-Telegram and Abilene Reporter-News
Complete résumé and references available.
