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