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Levin
North Port, FL 34287 | P: 412-225-9332 | E: stevelevin@rocketmail.com
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Pittsburgh Post-Gazette
1997-2008
Wrote, copy edited and proofread articles to ensure accuracy and story continuity. Interacted with reporters and managed their content submissions, as well as generated story ideas.
Key Contributions:
Uncovered and performed continuing coverage of a community pastor who embezzled money from his church. Article was featured on an NBC special. Member of newsroom team coverage of 9/11, including Pulitzer Prize-nominated special section on Flight 93. Led web site coverage of Virginia Tech University campus shooting, including same-day interviews of classroom survivors with Pittsburgh connections. Compiled compelling print/web series coverage of a murdered medical student, which was the highest viewed non-Pittsburgh Steeler web story in history. Contributed a chapter in newspaper's retrospective book about Quecreek Mine survivors.
STEVEN D. LEVIN P: 412-225-9332 | E: stevelevin@rocketmail.com CAREER Cont Earlier Roles Owner/Operator Features Editor Senior Staff Writer Staff Writer Staff Writer
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NOTABLE CAREER ACHIEVEMENTS
Wrote stand-alone piece about the future leaders of America for Newsweek magazine. Recipient of several local, state and national awards for reporting and writing. Did international reporting from Nepal, India, Israel, Myanmar and Europe. Conducted on-site coverage of an expedition at Mount Everest. Finalist for Pulitzer Prize in explanatory journalism. Taught journalism and reporting at the University of Pittsburgh to more than 500 students. Author of seven nonfiction and fiction books. EDUCATION Bachelor of Arts in English Literature University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT Prison volunteer, Aleph Institute English teacher, Yeshiva Achei Tmimim High School, Pittsburgh, PA Summit of Mt. McKinley, Alaska Summit of Island Peak, Nepal 250-mile trek to Mt. Everest, Nepal 150-mile trek to Muktinath, Nepal Rotary Group Study Exchange recipient (India, Nepal, Bangladesh) Gralla Fellowship, Brandeis University