Journalist and public relations specialist with more than 30 years of experience, primarily as a writer and editor. Worked for 18 years in daily print journalism, as a reporter, news editor, Lifestyles editor, senior managing editor, and writing coach. My work in public relations has been in the non-profit sector, in public education. Currently provide public information services to eight Westchester County school districts, supervise a staff of five writers and two page designers, and produce 42+ publications annually, including newsletters, calendars, special interest publications. Assist school officials in development of digital information sources including website content, emergency email, content management systems, enewsletters. Recipient of numerous NYS School PR Association awards and a National School PR Association award. Presenter at national and regional workshops. Freelance writer and blogger.

