Doug Oakley

1201 Blake St.

Berkeley, CA 94702

510-843-1408

dooglas96822@yahoo.com

www.dougoakley.com



Skills

Writer/Reporter: 22 years print/online journalism experience

Photographer: 20 years print/online journalism experience

Wedding Photographer: 4 years experience

Photoshop;

Spanish language proficiency


Experience

Oakland Tribune; Contra Costa Times; Berkeley Voice

2006-Present

Staff Reporter/Photographer

Currently cover Berkeley by writing news and feature

stories and illustrating them with photographs


San Francisco Examiner

2003-2006

Staff Photographer

Photographed and edited news, sports and feature stories


Travel Weekly Magazine

1999-2003

Hawaii Bureau Chief

Wrote, edited and photographed news and features for a

national travel magazine with a focus on the business side of

travel. Also wrote and edited a weekly travel newsletter on Hawaii.


Travel Age West Magazine

1993-1999

Associate Editor

Wrote, edited and photographed news and features for a

weekly travel magazine covering the West Coast


Inter-City Express

1990-1992

Managing Editor

Wrote and edited stories for this daily newspaper covering

the Bay Area real estate market. Supervised one staff reporter


Sparks Tribune

1988-1990

Wrote and photographed news and features for a daily newspaper

in Sparks Nv.


Education

UC Berkeley

Fellow at Knight Digital Media Center July 2009

Completed six, 12-hour days of training in video story telling and editing, sound gathering and editing and trends in multi-media story telling.


University of Nevada, Reno

1984-1989

Bachelor's degree in print journalism,

minor in political science


Awards

2007 Second Place California Newspaper Publisher's Association award for breaking news coverage

2005 Second Place Peninsula Press Club sports photography contest


References

Available on request