Writer, community hob-knobber, researcher
10 years experience in public affairs, writing, editing, interviewing and photography. Over 3 years experience in publishing a quarterly magazine for the military and civilian community. 6 years technical proficiency using QuarkXpress and Adobe Photoshop. 16 years advanced computer experience, hardware and software, PC and Mac, with over 65 wpm typing speed. 2 years tradeshow and direct-mail marketing, public relations, and some advertising and design, in the newspaper and oilfield industries. Detail-oriented. Excellent researcher, with polished interpersonal, oral and written communications skills. Quick, enthusiastic learner. Moderate experience in Adobe GoLive, HTML, and medium fluency in German and French. Freelance experience as a stringer for community publications in Wyoming and Florida.
Alabama native, transplant to Washington D.C., commuter, neo-agnostic, media analyst, Googler, web surfer, useless trivia buff, proud tech geek, finder of odd facts, non-nationalistic universe dweller, global goddess, funky fashionista, restless spirit, soul searcher, sometimes aimless wanderer, daydreamer, love's eternal idealist, bookworm, shy spectator, drama diva, collector of facts, relentless researcher, curiosity cultivator, synchronicity facilitator, adventuress, social experimenter, muse, tech blogger, coffee snob, beer snob, frugal shopper, wannabe visionary, wannabe entrepreneur, media glutton, indie enthusiast, freelance writer, wordsmith, Mac enthusiast, proud iPhone owner
travel, running, web 2.0, reading, writing, photography, technology, blogging, computers, social media