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Work ExperienceEducation and Awards

March 2006-January 2009
Web Producer of DonBest.com, an influential web portal
that caters to sports bettors.

Duties: Writing, editing, PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, Flash, SEO, XML, WordPress, blogging, podcasting, content management, marketing, customer relations, ecommerce, analytics, budgeting, employee management, scheduling, project management, third-party vendor management.

January 2005-March 2006
Manager of Portal Services at SportsDatabases.com,
a sports information marketing company (now Chalk).

Duties: Writing, editing, PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, PHP, JavaScript, SEO, XML, content management, marketing, customer relations, ecommerce, analytics, client relations, project management, sales.

July 2003-November 2004
Senior Editor at Covers.com, a popular web portal
that caters to sports bettors.

Duties: Writing, editing, interviewing, PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SEO, content management, employee management, scheduling, marketing, customer relations, ecommerce, analytics, client relations, project management, third-party vendor management.

April 2003-June 2003
Writer for the sports section at CBC.ca, the main web portal published by the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC).

Duties: Writing, editing, interviewing, PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, HTML, JavaScript, content management, video encoding.

November 2000-February 2003
Creator and Editor of TSN magazine, an online magazine published by The Sports Network (TSN).

Duties: Writing, editing, interviewing, photography, PhotoShop, Dreamweaver, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Flash, content management, audio/video encoding, budging, employee management, scheduling, marketing, analytics, project management.

August 1999-October 2000
Editorial Assistant at TSN.ca, the main web portal
published by The Sports Network (TSN).

Duties: Writing, editing, interacting with news wires, interviewing, PhotoShop, HTML, content management, audio/video encoding.


EducationWork Experience

September 1999-December 1999
Seneca College: Intensive four-mouth Webmaster course with concentration on content.

September 1994-April 1996
Ryerson University: Two-year graduate degree
in journalism.

September 1991-June 1994
University of Toronto: Four-year honours BA
in political science.


AwardsWork Experience

1998 Ontario Newspaper Awards
Sports Writing (Winner).

1998 Ontario Newspaper Awards
Profile Writing (Honourable Mention).

The 45th Annual Western Ontario Newspaper Awards
Robert J. Hanley Award for Sports Writing (Honourable Mention).