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ROBERT VILLANUEVA 2914 S. Wilson Road Radcliff KY 40160 (270) 352-2771 E-mail:
Rvsshine1@aol.com
Experience
1993-Present Self-Employed Writer
* Write novels, short stories,
poems, essays and columns. * Founder and facilitator of The Bard's Corner Writer's Group; group established September
2002. * Write Choice Journal e-board member; help select material to be published in quarterly e-zine.
1989-93 The News-Enterprise Elizabethtown Staff Writer
* Developed contacts; wrote news and feature copy;
produced and developed story ideas. * Developed story ideas and produced copy for the Real Estate section front. *
Took photos and wrote cutlines. * Covered all beats except automotive and religion.
1987-1989 The Kentucky Standard Bardstown, KY Staff Writer
* Received training as assistant editor, laying out front page and editing stories. * Developed
contacts; wrote news and feature copy as well as columns; produced and developed story ideas. * Took photos and wrote
cutlines. * Wrote headlines, did layout and printed photos.
1987 The Greensburg Record-Herald Greensburg, KY General News Editor
* Edited news releases, did page layout and provided copy and photos. * Responsible
for developing story ideas and covering breaking news. * Cultivated and maintained community contacts.
Education
1979-1983 Western Kentucky University Bowling
Green, KY
* B.A., Journalism with English minor. * Worked on national award-winning yearbook, The Talisman. *
Returned in 1985-86 to supplement English minor with additional English courses for equivalent of second major. *
Worked on national award-winning newspaper, The College Heights-Herald.
Skills
Type 60-80 wpm; working knowledge of MS
Word and MS Publisher; intermediate photography; layout; headlines; cutlines.
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