Todd Fitchette

Experience

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  Stanislaus County Farm Bureau

  Oct 1996 - Apr 2000

  Communications Coordinator

  Editor of weekly Stanislaus Farm News. Reporting, editing, advertising and photography. Greatly improved readership of the newspaper, which increased Farm Bureau's visibility in the community.

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  DairyBusiness, LLC

  Apr 2000 - Sept 2003

  Editor

  Edited and wrote editorial copy for monthly dairy trade publication, including personally shooting all cover photos during my tenure.Worked as part of a team that marketed the World Ag Expo in Tulare, CA to an international audience. I was directly responsible for coordination and marketing of dairy seminars held in conjunction with the World Ag Expo.Additional duties included assisting various national media clients on national advertising campaigns.

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  Farm Progress

  May 2013 - now

  Associate Editor

  Associate editor for print and online editions of Farm Progress publications. Print stories and photos are regularly published on the cover of a nationally circulated trade magazine. Excellent interview, writing, photography, and critical thinking skills.Skills include:• Business writing and media experience.• High-level writing skills.• Excellent photography skills in agricultural conditions.• Proficiency in MS Office product suite, Outlook.• Excellent organizational skills.• Detail-oriented and able to meet daily deadlines.• Excellent written and oral communication skills.• Passion for storytelling and interacting with people.• SEO experience.• Social media experience.• Excellent written and oral communication skills. Show less