WORK HISTORY: ? September, 2007-current- Sports Editor for Thisweek Newspapers, Burnsville, Minn. The weekly, community based publication reaches more than 65,000 homes. Responsible for story ideas, writing, editing, photography, layout, posting stories and photos to www.thisweek.com. Cover four school districts athletic programs and community recreation. View samples at: www.thisweek.com. ? April, 2006-current- Department Supervisor at Chaska Home Depot. Supervises staff of eight associates in Lumber/Building Materials and Electrical departments. Responsible for increasing efficiency of sales staff while maintaining high sales revenue through innovative merchandising ideas. ? 2004-2006- Sports Editor for the Hutchinson Leader. The twice-weekly newspaper was awarded the 2005 Mills Award (Best weekly in Minnesota, voted by the Minnesota Newspaper Association). My responsibilities included creating story ideas, interviews, photography, story writing, layout and editing for area high scho