Apr 2019 – Apr 2022 · 3 yrs

• I cover all the major cybersecurity vendors with a focus on their programs and offerings for IT services firms. I was recognized by the American Society of Business Publication Editors (ASBPE) for my breaking news coverage of the August 2019 coordinated ransomware attack against local governments in Texas, as well as by The Software & Information Industry Association (SIIA) for my continued reporting around the SolarWinds hack in late 2020 and early 2021. Some of the biggest companies on my beat include Palo Alto Networks, CrowdStrike, McAfee, Fortinet, Zscaler, Sophos, Cisco Security, FireEye, Check Point Software Technologies, Okta, and Proofpoint.

Feb 2018 – Mar 2019 · 1 yr 1 mo

• I cover all the major network and endpoint security vendors with a focus on their programs and offerings for IT services firms. Some of the biggest companies on my beat include Palo Alto Networks, Symantec, McAfee, Fortinet, Kaspersky Lab, Sophos, Cisco Security, FireEye, Check Point Software Technologies, Forcepoint, and RSA.

Nov 2017 – Feb 2018 · 3 mos

• I cover all the major network and endpoint security vendors with a focus on their programs and offerings for IT services firms. Some of the biggest companies on my beat include Palo Alto Networks, Symantec, McAfee, Fortinet, Kaspersky Lab, Sophos, Cisco Security, FireEye, Check Point Software Technologies, Forcepoint, and RSA.

Aug 2014 – Oct 2017 · 3 yrs 2 mos

• I covered fifteen Fortune 1000 firms among other technology distributors and resellers, IT service management vendors, and print vendors for a website with more than two million monthly page views. I've covered the role of technology services companies in the U.S. presidential primaries, the H-1B skilled worker visa program on the IT sector, and the impact of a $2.6 billion acquisition on a Fortune 100 IT distributor. I've also broken news of a major $350 million IT services acquisition to the world, uncovered how the 2nd-fastest growing IT services firm in all of North America became "hopelessly insolvent" in just four years, and gave our readers a glimpse at the man behind a true industry titan.

Sep 2013 – Aug 2014 · 11 mos · Worcester, Massachusetts

• I follow hardware & software, life sciences, manufacturing, banking & finance and real estate for a biweekly business journal with a 30,000-person readership that covers Greater Worcester, MetroWest and North Central Massachusetts. Some of my cover stories have focused on patent assertion entity lawsuits, cash reserves for public firms, the next generation of local farmers and the craft beer revolution.

Jun 2013 – Sep 2013 · 3 mos

• I follow politics, police, schools and small businesses for the towns of Goshen, Chester and Blooming Grove in the heart of my 55,000-circulation daily newspaper's coverage area.

Aug 2010 – May 2013 · 2 yrs 9 mos

• I covered the City of Kingston, Ulster County Government and other county municipalities -- particularly Ellenville -- for the Times Herald-Record.

Jun 2010 – Aug 2010 · 2 mos

• I covered business issues, with an emphasis on real estate, for the 82,000-circulation daily. During the internship, I wrote 30 stories and 44 briefs. Since I was selected for the internship through the Dow Jones News Fund, I also participated in a one-week seminar that focused on developing story ideas.

Jun 2009 – Aug 2009 · 2 mos

• I wrote 20 articles for national wire service, with a focus on foreign policy and education issues. I also produced four videos and a photo slideshow on topics such as Palestinian hip hop and street musicians.

May 2008 – Jul 2008 · 2 mos

• I wrote approximately 35 articles for 30,000-circulation daily. I primarily covered the public transportation beat for Metro, while producing mostly game reports and profiles for Sports.