Jon Schleuss
President at NewsGuild-CWA
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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Top SchoolJon Schleuss is a data-driven journalist, educator, and labor leader with 13 years of experience turning complex datasets into clear visual stories and newsroom strategy. As President of The NewsGuild-CWA since 2019, he combines organizing and policy work with hands-on expertise in data journalism developed at the Los Angeles Times, where he built interactive maps and news packages from large scraped datasets. He’s taught coding and data skills to aspiring journalists at USC Annenberg and brings newsroom product sensibilities from earlier roles in digital publishing and public radio. Based in Washington, D.C., Jon is on a mission to modernize unions for the digital era, blending storytelling, technical fluency, and activist tactics in ways that shape both coverage and labor policy.
13 years of coding experience
Communication - New Media, Communication - New Media at Centenary College of LouisianaB.A., Journalism, Art, Business, B.A., Journalism, Art, Business at University of Arkansas
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Github Skills (36)
openstreetmap-data10
hubot9
mapzen9
gis8
vector-graphics8
rendering8
leaflet8
openstreetmap7
tangram7
data-journalism7
vector-tiles7
trigger6
rendering-engine5
california5
scrolling5
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
anthonyjpesce/clinics
Sep 2016 - Sep 2016
Contributions:100 commits, 49 pushes in 4 days
datadesk/web-map-maker
May 2016 - Jul 2019
Use Natural Earth and OpenStreetMap data to export an image or a vector file.
Contributions:5 releases, 475 commits, 5 PRs in 3 years 3 months
openstreetmap-data
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