David Bjorkgren

Background

About David Bjorkgren

Editor responsible for production of on-line business news site DELCO.Today. Generating, curating content pertinent to people and businesses of Delaware County. Working with affiliated partners to create original stories. Former managing editor responsible for production of Delaware County community newspaper. Supervised staff, worked with community members. Editing and layout, story development, research, interviewing people profiles for storyboard branding and marketing enhancements. Adherence to deadlines, collaborative leadership and team building, experienced public liaison. • Pennsylvania Keystone Awards (Annual awards presented by the Pennsylvania News Media Association for outstanding journalism across Pennsylvania.) 14 awards in series, news coverage, investigative reporting, editorials, video blogging, column writing. • Philadelphia Press Association Awards (Annual awards presented by the Philadelphia Press Association for outstanding journalism in various categories throughout the Greater Philadelphia region.) 10 awards for series, editorials, column writing, headlines, business and news. WHO I AM-My content work (writing/editing on line, print) has focused on local communities, small businesses, non-profits and religious institutions-A Professional Journalist with experience as a news office manager, editor and writer, focusing on clean, fast and accurate content in a deadline-driven environment. WHAT I DO-Provide the story telling expertise for an individual, business or organization to promote what is unique and important about them, generating higher visibility, and increased positive feedback. VALUE I BRING: Bull-dog determination to get in-depth, relevant information, creative packaging of the material in a timely manner, empathetic interviews that place the subject at ease and put the focus on them, cross cultural story-telling. I invite you to check out my portfolio of stories and projects by clicking on the link below.