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Thailand (7:51 AM)
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Joined on October 24, 2009
$30 USD / Hour
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Proven experience in the development of progressive media. Consistently achieving a reputation for accurate reporting and editing of journalistic articles resulting in business profitability and growth. Established an ability to work in diverse cultural environments, with a significant experience and track record throughout Asia. Astute analytical skills deployed to structure highly efficient work environments. Excel at conceptual planning, fostering profitable business growth, managing and streamlining operations and costs, plus a visionary team builder who develops cohesive motivated teams to produce results.
Verifications
Buenos Aires Travel Highlights
Chez Marco
Angry Birds
The Perfect Prescription: Thailand Leading the Way in Medica
The Six Senses Hideaway
Seeing Things with Joey
Buenos Aires Travel Highlights
Chez Marco
Angry Birds
The Perfect Prescription: Thailand Leading the Way in Medica
The Six Senses Hideaway
Seeing Things with Joey
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Experience
Editor-in-Chief CityNews Chiang Mai and Deputy Editor Citylife Magazine
May, 2006 - May, 2014
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8 years
Citylige Magazine and CityNews
May, 2006 - May, 2014
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8 years
• Successfully lead a team of editors, both Thai and foreign, as well as interns from various countries, developing strategies to improve audience numbers using company web analytics to dramatically increase circulation. • Worked with media professionals in Thailand, public relations departments, government offices, tourism related agencies, and companies leading to greater advertising revenue. • Creating, editing, and administrating a daily news website. • Editing and overseeing the writing of news, feature stories, interviews, reviews, blogs, to the extent of creating a progressive news source in line with changing technology and evolving consumer habits. • Continued to commission writers and kept good relations with the public and advertisers and improve profitability despite the challenging times within the region. Citylife magazine, Chiang Mai (Deputy Editor 2006-2011) • Received recognition for investigative journalism for various columns, features and reviews of the monthly magazine. • By keeping to deadlines and making sure all contributors were appropriately recognised was able to retain story sources and maintain a high level of professional journalism. • Established a “first to press” reputation by knowing what happens in the city from day to day and by keeping abreast of local political and social issues. • Working freelance for GMS news sources and magazines, national newspapers, local news, in-flight magazines.
May, 2006 - May, 2014
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8 years
Education
BA Honors English Literature
1993 - 1997
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4 years
1993 - 1997
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4 years
Qualifications
TOEFL
1998
Canadian Global
A certificate to teach English as a foreign language.
1998
Publications
Virtual Travel Guides
Virtual Travel Guides
SEO copy for Chiang Mai based company.
Daily news and opinion pieces/features
Chiang Mai CityNews
Many stories here www.chiangmaicitynews.com
100s of magazine articles
Citylife magazine
Many stories in many formats by James Austin Farrell