Award winning editor / writer / proofreader with 20 +
Resume:
Mary A. Shea
Waterford, VA ***97
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EXPERIENCE
Freelance Journalist, October 2001 - Present
WRITER/EDITOR – Write and edit copy for various media outlets, businesses and non-profit organizations
National Public Radio, Washington, DC, April 2000 – September 2001
ONLINE EDITOR, WRITER - Wrote and edited stories for NPR’s website, added audio links to show pages, monitored wires for breaking news
Voice Of America, USIA, Washington, DC, December 1999 – April 2000
COPY EDITOR, NEWS DESK - Wrote and edited news copy, anchored updates
ABC Newswire, Washington, DC, May 1997 – November 1999
MANAGING EDITOR - Wrote national headlines and hourly news summaries for radio and TV affiliates across the US, edited state-by-state reports for stations and websites
Associated Press, Washington, DC, August 1996 – May 1997
NATIONAL EDITOR, ANCHOR, WRITER - Wrote AP Newsminutes, edited wire stories, anchored newscasts, prepared Morning Show Prep for stations across the country
States News Service/ABC News, Washington, DC, May 1995 – August 1996
SENIOR EDITOR, BROADCAST DESK – Built network of correspondents in 50 states for ABC Newswire, edited news summaries, critiqued correspondents
KRLD-AM/Texas State Network, Dallas, TX, June 1993 – May 1995
ANCHOR/REPORTER – Provided award winning, live coverage of Oklahoma City bombing, wrote and anchored news updates
KTOK-AM, Oklahoma City, OK, April 1992 – June 1993
REPORTER/ANCHOR – Covered police/courthouse beat, anchored newscasts
Voice of America, USIA, Washington, DC, September 1989 – April 1992
NEWSWRITER/ANCHOR – Wrote international news stories, hosted sports show
US House of Representatives, Washington, DC, April - September 1989
PRESS ASSISTANT – Assisted in the production of press releases, monitored legislation
The Population Institute, Washington, DC, July 1988 – April 1989
MEDIA COORDINATOR – Scheduled media interviews, wrote press releases
KVRO-FM, Stillwater, OK, May 1987 – June 1988
NEWS DIRECTOR –Anchored newscasts, covered city council meetings and school board meetings
EDUCATION BA, Radio/TV/Film-News and Public Affairs, 1987, Oklahoma State University
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