20 Years

VSA Partners (11+), Tweak (11+), WunderLand Group (11+), Simple Truth (11+), noodls (11+), Oprah.com (11+), independent authors (11+), Institutional Investor Journals (11+), Blue Waters Group (11+), Artisan Talent (11+), Author Solutions (11+), Elsevier/MC Strategies (11+), Creative Circle (11+), Forest Products Society (6-10), The Real Deal Magazine (6-10), Shared Research (3-5), Graham Allen Partners (3-5), Energy BBDO (3-5), 24 Seven (1-2), Wharton Digital Press (1-2)

Allstate (11+), Bankers Life and Casualty (11+), Career Education Corporation (11+), kCura Corporation (11+), Neverest (6-10), Akoya Capital (6-10), CME Group (3-5), CNO Financial Group (3-5), Council of Residential Specialists (3-5), Dearborn National (1-2), Equity International (1-2), Carlyle Group (1-2), Lake Capital (1-2), McDermott Will & Emery (1-2), Mercer (1-2), Sage Wellness (1-2), United Airlines (1-2)

Stars&Stripes inc. - Chief Branding Officer
Cap Gemini Ernst & Young Director/Marketing Communications
System Software Associates, Inc. Senior Editor/Global Marketing
USCS International/CableData Editor/Marketing Communications
The Sacramento Bee News Editor
Rio Americano High School Journalism Adviser
The Capital Times - Copy Editor
The Indianapolis News - Copy/Layout Editor

MICROSOFT OpenOffice, Outlook, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Excel
SharePoint
Basecamp
TeamSite
Daylite
QuickBase
TestGen
ADOBE PageMaker, PhotoDeluxe, Photoshop, Illustrator, Acrobat, InDesign
QuarkXPress
Wordtracker and SEOmoz
PC and Mac

AP Style
The Chicago Manual of Style
APA/AMA Style
The New York Times Style
American Psychological Association Style
Digital photography
Computer-based research
Website and intranet development/management

Complete home office and mobility

Available on request

International Association of Business Communicators six Silver Six-Crystal Awards (individual and team).
A client publication won two 2007 Marcom Awards from the Association of Marketing and Communication Professionals.
Academic client was awarded a Fulbright scholarship for 2009-2010.

Society of Professional Journalists/Sigma Delta Chi
Investigative Reporters and Editors, Inc.
Women in Communications

VERTICAL COLLABORATIONS
CORPORATE/SMALL BUSINESS BY INDUSTRY
telecommunications
consulting
financial services
software
media
ERP
IT
legal
hospitality
manufacturing
healthcare

NOT-FOR-PROFIT BY SECTOR
social services
public education
alumni associations

INDIVIDUAL
university applicants
post-grad program applicants
book/short story authors
sales professionals

I freelance full-time. I live near Indianapolis, IN. I am willing to travel anywhere.