Metro Editor
Columbus Dispatch
Columbus, OH
01.2021 - Current
- Oversaw team of 20 reporters, three editors and support staff when creating daily breaking and enterprise stories.
- Guided and motivated staff to achieve demanding targets under tight deadlines.
- Prepared, rewrote and edited pieces to improve readability and impact.
- Reviewed articles for grammar, spelling, punctuation, syntax, accuracy and compliance with quality standards.
- Determined readiness of written pieces, made changes and approved final versions for publication.
- Previous jobs at Dispatch: Assistant City Editor (4/09); State Editor (10/05); Assistant State Editor (5/02); State Reporter (4/01); Business Reporter (12/99).
