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Experience
| 1991-present |
Independent Contractor
Writer/Producer for non-broadcast video, print and multimedia communications. Clients include:
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| 1984-91 | 3M
Producer/writer/director. Supervised all phases of productions; budgets up to $250,000. Developed special expertise in corporate image productions and video news releases. |
| 1984 | WTCN-TV (now KARE-TV, NBC affiliate)
Electronic graphics operator for daily newscasts. |
| 1983-84 | Rada Press, Inc. (Dr. Irving Fang)
Researcher and writer for college textbook, "Television News/Radio News, 4th ed." |
| 1981-83 | KTCA-TV (PBS affiliate)
Field producer (freelance), production assistant and researcher for weekly magazine/documentary and music programs. |
| 1981-83 | University of Minnesota
Editorial assistant for Women's Sports Information Office. |
| 1980-81 | University of Minnesota
Reporter for "Minnesota Daily" student newspaper. |
Education
M.F.A., Screenwriting, University of Southern California, 1993.B.A., Broadcast Journalism, University of Minnesota, 1983. Phi Beta Kappa. Phi Kappa Phi. Kappa Tau Alpha.
Awards/Honors
- Award of Excellence
- 2002, Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), Los Angeles Chapter (writer/director)
- Blue Ribbon Panelist
- 1999 ITVA Golden Reel Awards
- Golden Reel
- 1995, International Television Association (ITVA) (writer)
- Golden Cindy
- 1995 International Cindy Awards (writer)
- Silver Telly
- 1995 Telly Awards (writer)
- Astrid Award
- 1995 International Association of Communications Arts & Sciences (writer)
- Crystal Clarion Award
- 1995, Women in Communications, Inc., MN Chapter (writer)
- Award of Excellence
- 1995, International Association of Business Communicators (IABC), MN Chapter (writer)
- Gold Plaque
- 1994, INTERCOM International Film & Video Festival (writer)
- Classics Award
- 1994, Public Relations Society of America (PRSA), MN Chapter (writer)
- Finalist
- 1994, Walt Disney Studios Screenwriting Fellowship Program
- Screenwriting Fellowship
- 1993, Hollywood Pictures/USC
- Award of Merit
- 1992, INTERCOM International Film & Video Festival (writer)
- Certificate of Merit
- 1991, Twin Cities Chapter ITVA (writer/director)
- Excellence in Electronic Media
- 1990, Association of Minnesota Emergency Managers (writer/producer/director)
- Silver Reel
- 1989, ITVA (writer/producer)
- Award of Excellence
- 1988, Twin Cities Chapter ITVA (writer/producer)
- Award of Excellence
- 1988, Northstar Chapter IABC (writer/producer)
- First Place/Sales & Marketing
- 1986, JVC Pro Awards (writer/producer/director)
- First Place/Documentary
- 1983, Sigma Delta Chi/Region 6/Student Division (writer/producer/director)
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