| Desired Industry: Entertainment |
SpiderID: 28114 |
| Desired Job Location: New York, New York |
Date Posted: 8/7/2009 |
| Type of Position: Full-Time Permanent |
Availability Date: immediately |
| Desired Wage: n/a |
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U.S. Work Authorization: Yes |
| Job Level: Experienced with over 2 years experience |
Willing to Travel: Yes, More Than 75% |
| Highest Degree Attained: Bachelors |
Willing to Relocate: Yes |
Objective:
Use my talents to their fullest potential.
Experience:
Neighborhood Playhouse. Gene Frankel Studios, One Heart Productions, Napa Valley Theater Company, musicals, dancer, stage, film, tv
Education:
College-Philosophy, English, Spanish
Affiliations:
Only the best
Skills:
Elizabeth Adams Miller
50 East 72nd Street
New York, NY 10021
Phone: 646-386-7530
Cell: 646-539-8862
Email:ekiggen942@aol.com
PROFESSIONAL PROFILE
Editorial Experience
-Assistant Beauty Editor, Seventeen Magazine, under Suzanne Kennedy Flynn
-Columnist for Young Miss Magazine, Heart-to-Heart.
-Assistant Editor, Young Miss Magazine, 1977-1979; Responsible for fashion choices, model
choices, photo shoots, story ideas, and writing copy, such as “From Pretty to Punk”,
etc., testing beauty products and samples, services, reviews of fashion events, etc.
-Assistant Editor, Divorce magazine, 1979-1980
-Copy Editor, Dan’s Papers
-*Freelance Editor, various clients, current, for fashion, art, style, book reviews, manuscripts, etc., Specializing in style, language, diction, grammar, organization of ideas, and formatting
-*Co-author 3 books: Let’s Get Growing ; By Rodale Press, Organic Landscaping, by McMillan Press-IDG Press, and Organic Guide to Controlling Pests (Now Available), by Smith & Hawkin.
Reporting Experience
-*Reporter for The New York Times (52 Bylines), since 1998
-*Host of own T.V. Show “Animal Friends”; on WVVH-Southampton,
2002 (created, written, reported and researched by Elizabeth Adams Miller)
-*Investigative Reporter for NewsFactor.com, several articles syndicated by Yahoo
-*8 years Animal Columnist, numerous of Long Island, National and Internati0nal Newspapers and Magazines
-Writer for Themestream.com
-*8 years column “It’s Our Garden” in Times-Beacon Record Newspapers, National Magazines and Newspapers
-3 years organic gardening column “It’s Our Garden”; in Dan’s Papers
-*Television Correspondent, Independent News, WVVH-Southampton, 2000
-*Assistant Producer, Children’s Television Network, PBS, NY
-*Host of “It’s Our Garden” Call-in Green Living Radio Talk Show on WLNG, Long Island
Awards, Other Experience
-*Language and General Education Tutor for Bridgehampton Tutoring Center and privately.
-Graduate Internship on Capitol Hill, Washington, D.C.
-Extensive training in theater arts (actress) for 30 years *The Neighborhood Playhouse, Gene Frankel Theater, Napa Valley Theater Company
-Lecturer and Organic Product/Animal Advocacy Educator
-Long Island Press Club 1999- 2nd place, Best News Column,
-Long Island Press Club 2000- 3rd place, Best News Column,
-Print and Commercial Model,1996-current
-Featured on Channel 55 News, News 12 Long Island, Channel Four News and one of the News 12 Long Island Earth Day Spokespeople for 1995
Educational Background
-Convent of the Sacred Heart, New York City
-Colorado Rocky Mountain School, Aspen, Colorado (modeled after Outward Bound Programs). Graduated in 1982.
-Colorado College (Special extended study-abroad Program in Mexico, living with a Mexican family as an exchange student)
-Hobart-William Smith College
-Associates Degree, Merrimount College, NYC, 4.0 GPA, Phi Beta Kappa
-B.A., Journalism, Ashcroft University, 1989
Additional Skills
-Fluent Spanish, intermediate French, Portuguese, Italian
-Computer Knowledge of MS Word, Microsoft Works, Windows, Office Professional, IBM-compatible, Macintosh, etc.,
-Internet-savvy, web design, PhotoPaint, graphic design, etc.
-Excellent editing, interviewing skills, reporting on News, Investigative Issues, Government, Environmental Issues, Features, Style, Beauty/Fashion, Internet Technology and Cybercrime, Individual Profiles, Book Reviews, Art, Politics, Investigative/Police Issues and Celebrity Interviews.
-Extensive production experience in entertainment industry, with celebrities such
as Whitney Houston, Cab Calloway and Stevie Wonder at Carnegie Hall, Avery Fischer Hall, and worldwide tours with established artists. Additional information available on request.
- Lifelong training in theater arts, attendance at “The Neighborhood Playhouse” School of Acting, NYC, Napa Valley Theater Company, Gene Frankel Studios, NYC
Hobbies, Interests, and Areas of study
-Words, communication, education, trends, languages, performance, television, radio, news, public speaking, truth in media and media ethics, reading, environmental issues, organics/ green lifestyle, animal advocacy, geopolitical structure, community and human relationships, US and World History, specificity, words and translation, “the trickle-down theory”, Nature, American Government, (Federalist Papers, in particular), philosophy (Hegel), criminal and constitutional law, anthropology, computers, linguistics and semantics, sports, jazz dance, horseback riding (trained in both English and Western), music, ethics, international travel, beauty/fashion/style, entertainment industry.
Additional Information:
5'9, Green Eyes, Dk. Blonde, former model, 140 lbs.
Reference:
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