Professional/Personal Overview
Here I was thinking I was the only writer who had a 'special flair' and who was willing to 'dig deeper' and 'keep the reader coming back for more' - but it turns out all 800 writers listed here have those same talents.
Work Info
Expertise
Content Editor (online)
9 Years
Technical Writer
13 Years
Writer
13 Years
Specialty
Travel
6 Years
Business (general)
13 Years
Technology
13 Years
Total Media Industry Experience
13 Years
Corporate Client List (# assignments last 2 yrs)
Please contact me for details (11+)
Other Work History
I'm actually a fulltime IT project manager with a part-time freelance writing habit. I'm obsessive about good writing and editing and I take my assignments very seriously. I am always looking for a new juicy assignment. (And by 'juicy', I mean, the checks don't bounce.)
Computer Skills
MS Office applications
Technical Skills
Web Design
Other
BA, Economics
Freelancer Availability
I occasionally freelance. I live near Dallas-Fort Worth, TX. I am willing to travel anywhere. I have a driver's license. I have access to a car.
Work Samples
(Random House , 1/1/2009)
Wrote/Edited/Updated the following chapters in the annual Fodor's Las Vegas travel guidebook:
The LV Experience (2008, 2009 editions);
How To Gamble (2007, 2008, 2009);
Side Trips (2008);
Bachelor Party Planning - Anchor Piece (2007, 2008)
(Random House , 6/1/2008)
I wrote the chapter on Southern Nevada for the first edition of this book, whose full title is actually "Fodor's Essential USA: Spectacular Cities, Natural Wonders, and Great American Road Trips"....whew!
(Wiley & Sons , 1/1/2008)
I spent the better part of 2007 writing this technology book; it came out in early 2008. 'Business Intelligence' is a term-of-art in the IT field that roughly translates to the insights companies can glean from their transactional data. Fascinating stuff.
(Wiley & Sons / Kevin Blackwood , 6/1/2006)
I contributed the chapter on Horse Racing for this book, written by my friend and mentor Kevin Blackwood. I did a 'funny edit' on seven or eight other chapters as well in an attempt to add some of the typical For-Dummies groan-inducing humor to the prose. The only bummer? My name is mis-spelled in t
(Strategy & Tactics Magazine , 1/1/2005)
This is an article I wrote for a military history magazine.
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June 4, 2013 | San Francisco
