Experience

Education

Hi. I'm Scott.

I'm a broadcaster, data journalist and multimedia storyteller.

A photographer and a programmer.

I combine text, code, photos and video to create rich, indepth stories.

Click the blue timeline boxes above to see what I've been up to.

News Editor

The Gateway

Helped manage news section of the Gateway, student newspaper for the U of A with 13,000 circulation
Assigned, wrote and edited news stories and features, while managing volunteer reporting pool
Duties also included design and layout of the news section

News Editor/Web Editor

630 CHED/iNews880

Created the line-up for the station's newscasts. Combining stories from many sources in to a single seamless newscast.
Also worked as news web editor. Responsible for updating station site, posting new stories and adding multimedia.

Digital News Intern

The Globe and Mail

Focused on providing additional web content to compliment both print and online-only stories and features
Worked with many different mediums: photo, video, audio and interactive elements (timelines, liveblogs)

Radio Reporter

CBC News Edmonton

Pitched and investigated stories, packaged pieces and went to air with them
Produced high quality, compelling stories under tight time deadlines
Developed sense of what audiences expect and what draws their attention to a story

Voicer: Memorial for four Filipinos killed in crash
aired March 12, 2012 on World Report, CBC Radio

Live Rant: Questions remain after condo fire in south Edmonton
aired Jan 20, 2012 on CBC Radio Edmonton

Soundscape: Remembrance Day ceremonies in Edmonton
aired Nov 11, 2011 on CBC Radio Edmonton

Voicer: Mom with MS reunited with her daughters
aired April 1, 2012 on CBC Radio Edmonton

Web Editor

CBC News Edmonton

Publishing online stories, including breaking news, features and investigative pieces
Crafting rich multimedia stories, combining photo, audio, video and interactive elements
Using social media both as a reporting tool to publish news and to drive readers to online stories

BA Psychology

University of Alberta

Bachelor's of Journalism

University of King's College