Professional/Personal Overview
A quick study and a thorough researcher, I help corporations communicate technical and scientific concepts to consumer and general business audiences.
Work Info
Expertise
Book Author
2 Years
Editor
18 Years
Writer
12 Years
Specialty
Law
8 Years
Energy and Utilities
5 Years
Fitness
15 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
15 Years
Media Client List (# assignments
last 2 yrs)
Home Energy Magazine (1-2)
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Microsoft (11+), Pacific Gas & Electric Company (11+), Placemaking Group (1-2), Sierra Club (1-2), CyberU (1-2), Institute for Personal Leadership (1-2)
Other Work History
For detailed work history and testimonials, visit http://www.linkedin.com/in/barbararuthsaunders
Computer Skills
Microsoft Office; Dreamweaver/Contribute; Concordance (legal database); SharePoint
Equipment
MacBookPro, Nikon d70s digital SLR
Foreign Language Skills
French
Work Permits & Visas
U.S. Citizen
References
upon request
Awards
Cat Writers' Association: Muse Medallion -- photography; Certificate of Excellence -- feature
Associations
Cat Writers' Association
Other
A.B., Psychology, Stanford
Freelancer Availability
I freelance full-time. I live near San Francisco, CA. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.
Work Samples
(sample )
Magazine
(San Francisco SPCA , 5/1/2005)
first-person article about volunteer experience at the San Francisco SPCA
(In Trust , 4/1/2003)
In Trust's audience is the directors, administrators, and faculty of theological seminaries. This piece profiles an Atlanta-based seminary board member and a program he initiated.
(In Trust , 8/1/2002)
In Trust's audience is the directors, administrators, and faculty of theological seminaries. This piece reports the findings of a demographic survey that the Association of Theological Schools administered to its members.
MarCom
(San Francisco Business Times )
(2nd Chance for Pets )
tagline developed for organization that promotes pet trusts and plans for pets whose owners predecease them
Technical Writing
(PG&E )
recommendations for energy-efficient lighting measures
(PG&E )
Technical fact sheet promoting Pacific Gas & Electric Company rebate program.
Books
(Enslow Publishers , 11/10/2006)
middle-school scholastic biography in the Great Minds of Science series
Photography
(Our Animals )
This photo, of a cat getting its nailed clipped at the San Francisco SPCA, won the 2005 Muse Medallion from the Cat Writers' Association.
Profile
(In Trust (magazine) )
Web
(Catster , 10/25/2012)
"If your cat is too picky about food, it might not be healthy. Here's how to get her diet back on track."
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June 4, 2013 | San Francisco
