Position:
Social Networking Manager at Democrat and Chronicle/Gannett, Assistant Pastor and 1st Lady at Rebirth Ministries
Work:
Democrat and Chronicle/Gannett
- Rochester, NY since Oct 2011
Social Networking Manager
Rebirth Ministries
- Rochester, NY since Mar 2008
Assistant Pastor and 1st Lady
Democrat and Chronicle
- Rochester, NY Apr 2008 - Oct 2011
Social Networking Editor
Rochester Democrat and Chronicle
2007 - 2008
Community Conversation Editor
Democrat and Chronicle
2006 - 2007
Assistant Multimedia Editor/Community Interactivity
Democrat and Chronicle
2004 - 2006
Our Towns Reporter
Education:
Poynter Institute in St. Petersburg, Fla. 2012 - 2012
University of Arkansas at Fayetteville 1988
Skills:
Blogging, Social Media, Social Networking, Digital Strategy, Newspaper, Journalism, Copy Editing, Public Relations, Social Media Marketing, Community Outreach, Press Releases, Multimedia, Newspapers, Photography, Facebook
Honor & Awards:
-- Community Conversation and Commentary Award, Democrat and Chronicle, Rochester Information Center, 2008
--Democrat and Chronicle Growing Audience Award, Rochester information Center, 2008
-- Democrat and Chronicle Essence "Innovate" Award, 2007
-- Gannett "Supervisor of the Year" Recognition Award," 2006
Awards:
2012 Minority Fellow
Newspaper Association of America Foundation
Honored among elite group of minority journalists across the U.S. by the Newspaper Association of America Foundation
Essence Innovate Award
Democrat and Chronicle Media Group
Democrat and Chronicle's company-wide achievement award for outstanding performance in outreach on the healthful social-gaming challenge entitled Let's Move, RocKids! More than 4,100 people participated in the game developed by Democrat and Chronicle Media Group.
2012 Business and Professional Women's Award
Community Organization: Rochester Genesee Valley Club/Negro and Professional Women
