I assist organizations in developing concise and relevant web content, as well as plan, write, edit, and execute email marketing campaigns. I serve as a copy editor and proofreader for marketing materials, including brochures, annual reports and other collateral publications. I write speeches, letters, and advertising copy, as well as implement media relations campaigns for special events and fundraising efforts.

I write, design, proofread and execute email blasts and marketing campaigns for 17,000-member association. I serve as project manager to specialized sub-section of association. I contract with freelance graphic designers to conceptualize and implement marketing material for education programs, special events, meetings, and membership support. I also write, edit, and update website, www.accc-cancer.org.

I served as the Editorial Manager of the Marketing and Communications Department. I write and edit all internal and external communications, including annual reports, brochures, information sheets, speeches, and letters; implement media relations campaigns; create talking points; direct media training programs; teach marketing seminars to colleagues and industry peers. I also manage that organization's website, www.ShalomDC.org, where I serve as the primary site administrator. I direct e-fundraising efforts, as well as serve as content and photo manager, and other special web-based campaigns. Also, I participate in media and communications workshops inside the organization as well as for our community partners.

After starting as a copy editor within the Post's "Weekend Section," became the writer of the section's opening "Weekend's Best" page as well as articles writer on nightlife and weekend activities around Washington, D.C.; later moved to new reporting for the Post's Fairfax County Bureau, reporting on local news and developments in and around Fairfax County, including Fairfax City, Herndon, Reston, and Vienna; also wrote enterprise stories for Real Estate section.

Publisher of The Arlington News, The Navy Times, The Army Times. On returning to the workplace in 1998, initially worked for two years for Barnes & Noble Booksellers, in area region administration out of their flagship store