As a Pace Planner I will work on the planning and implementation of Pulse and Expressway-based bus rapid transit projects. I help lead municipal and regional studies that impact corridors targeted for future Rapid Transit lines in Pace's Strategic Vision Plan. I will also manage studies and coordinate efforts of consultants, internal departments, external stakeholders, and other agencies including CMAP, RTA and counties to support Pace's Rapid Transit Program among many other responsibilities.

Write, research and manage grants for Pace Suburban Bus.

I conduct literature reviews, interviews, and surveys for transportation agencies like IDOT. I Also analyze and visualize data with programs like ArcGIS, Excel and the Adobe Suite and use my writing and communication skills to help craft reports and policy recommendations.

Contributing editor Planetizen, long-term copywriter and social media strategist for DiSanti Hicks + Partners. I've also worked with Sandstorm Design, Time Zone One, and Sixième Son among others on brand launches, and ad campaigns for numerous clients. -Research, identify and write for Planetizen. Articles are among the most read and drive the most commentary. Tend to focus on transit, walkability, and land use.-Create social media campaigns, and develop content, strategy, marketing communications, and research for such organizations as Rotary International, Coca-Cola, The Chicago Wolves, and Holden Training.

As brand manager I oversee advertising and marketing activities to ensure we deliver the right messages. I work closely with our innovation team, researchers, marketing personnel and creative agencies to make sure Quorn's brand values and image are followed.

I write, promote and edit content for online and print content for Extra Newspaper. My focus is on arts and Culture but I have written or edited articles on local news, sports, and the environment. Beyond writing, I also copy edit in both English and Spanish, and manage social media communications.

I write and edit this blog, and consult businesses, entertainers and bloggers on using new media.

Taught math and science to 1st, 5th and 6th graders