writer/editor
gerard Gallagher
Helped lead coverage of professional and college sports while reporting and editing breaking news stories, game recaps, features and columns for clients including the Miami Herald, Los Angeles Times, Chicago Tribune, USA Today and Metro Networks.
September 2013 - July 2015
The sports network
Senior Editor
references
- Tony Moss - General Editor, ESPN Insider Tony.Moss@ESPN.com
- Phil Sokol - FCS Director of Operations, STATS LLC psokol@STATS.com
- General assignment reporter and editor covering breaking news and games.
Today media
Freelance Writer/Editor
January 2002 - July 2002
Golf Editor
July 2005 - November 2010
- Led coverage of golf while writing and editing recaps, news stories, features and columns. Covered three U.S. Opens, one U.S. Women’s Open and one U.S. Amateur.
Staff Writer/Editor
September 2002 - July 2005
The sports network
Various positions
Olympics Editor/Writer
September 2002 - August 2012
May 2004 - August 2012
- Led coverage of Athens, Turin, Beijing, Vancouver, London Olympics on assignment as a reporter, editor and columnist.
Specialized in swimming, beach volleyball, diving, snowboarding, speedskating, short-track speedskating and freestyle skiing, but have covered every Olympic sport at one time or another.
Honed high-profile stories for a top-100 website while editing writers for style, content and accuracy using a content management system (CMS). Work included headline and caption writing, SEO, and basic HTML tasks .
November 2010 - August 2012
August 2012 - July 2013
The sports network
Assistant Managing Editor
Led coverage of college and professional sports while managing a newsroom staff of 15 writers and editors working in a fast-paced, deadline-driven environment to transmit breaking news stories, game recaps, features and columns to a wide range of newspaper, web and radio clients. Reported to managing editor.
Skills
- Writing
- Editing
- SEO
- AP style
My Experience
CBSSports.com
Copy Editor
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