Karen de Seve

Summit, NJ USA
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Professional Experience

A science writer for 15 years, I've written for online media, museum exhibitions, kid's magazines, television, film and public relations outfits. I have also produced award-winning media pieces for science museums, including educational interactive games and films. My full-time jobs have included: TV news producer, exhibition writer, developer and project manager and web site producer.

Expertise

Producer (new media)
10 Years
Producer (television)
1 Year
Writer
15 Years

Specialty

Science
15 Years
Environment & Nature
15 Years
Family, Children & Teenagers
10 Years

Industries


Broadcasting - News - TV (National)
1 Year
Other
11 Years
Online/new media
10 Years

Total Media Industry Experience

15 Years

Media Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

Signature Design (3-5), American Museum of Natural History (3-5), GA Media (1-2)

Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)

American Economics Group (10+), Scholastic Science Magazines (6-10), Weekly Reader (3-5)

Other Work History

*7 yrs. Exhibition Writer and Science Publicist at American Museum of Natural History 4 yrs. Sr. Exhibit Developer and Project Manager at Liberty Science Center *3 yrs. as Web Site Manager and Publicist at Wildlife Conservation Society * 1 yr. Producer at ScienCentral, Inc. (TV news)

Technical Skills

Videography, Final Cut Pro, Cleaner, Photoshop,

Computer Skills

QuarkXpress, Photoshop, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, HTML, Fireworks, DreamWeaver, Mac and PC

Equipment

Laptop, car, camera

References

Blog: http://beringsea.blogspot.com

Awards

NSF-sponsored trip to Bering Strait, 2006

Associations

National Association of Science Writers Science Writers in New York Amercan Association of Museums National Association for Museum Exhibition United States Equestrian Association

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