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J.P. Lawrence
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New York, New York United States

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Email: j.p.lawrence3@gmail.com
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Resumes ID: 1200
Resumes Views: 16
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Posted: 11.17.2023
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Job Type: full time, part time, freelance, intern,
Job Category: Online | New Media, Public Relations | Marketing,
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Award-winning multimedia journalist. 7 years experience writing news, 12 years experience in communications. Army vet and immigrant.

Education:

- 05.01.2015
COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY Graduate School of Journalism
Political Journalism
Master’s Degree

- 05.01.2014
BARD COLLEGE
Anthropology/Written Arts
Bachelor’s Degree


Work Experience:

02.01.2018 -
Afghanistan Reporter
STARS AND STRIPES |
Reporter on war in Afghanistan. Broke stories the U.S. military wanted hidden. Wrote on
zombie bases, secret COVID outbreaks, journeys to Taliban strongholds, battles with ISIS, and the final days of the war including the fraught evacuation at the end.

08.01.2016 - 11.01.2017
Reporter
SAN ANTONIO EXPRESS NEWS |
Reported on impact of war, Hurricanes Harvey and Maria, and Sutherland Springs shooting.

09.01.2015 - 08.01.2016
Breaking News
ALBANY TIMES UNION |
Breaking news. 468 stories over a year. Broke news in racial discrimination trial. Investigation on unsolved death led to police reclassifying case. Undercover exposé about roadside zoo.

01.01.2012 -
INDEPENDENT JOURNALIST
Freelancer |
Writing in the Intercept, VICE, the Guardian, Buzzfeed and the New York Review of Books.

01.01.2008 - 01.01.2017
Sergeant
U.S. ARMY NATIONAL GUARD |
Service in Iraq, Kuwait, Qatar, Hurricane Sandy recovery, war games in Australia and
Germany. Received Keith L. Ware awards, Army Commendation Medal, Army
Achievement
Medal. Trained on M4, M249, M240B, combatives, convoy operations with Humvees.


Occupations:

Multimedia Specialist/Multimedia Digital Journalist



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