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Hyattsville, MD, US

Hyattsville, Maryland, United States

Hyattsville, Maryland

Hyattsville, Md.

Perform contract work such as research, writing, editing, proofreading, public speaking and media training, media relations and public relations consulting. Regular contributor to the Hyattsville Life & Times newspaper.

Washington D.C.

• Worked closely with IEEE-USA presidents and staff on internal and external communications. Planned and implemented public relations programs, promoting organization’s public policy positions, products, and services..
• Led public relations effort on debut of IEEE-USA's “mobile outreach vehicle," traveling to communities hit by natural disasters and infrastructure failures to provide rechargeable power banks, real-time survivor.
• Worked closely with government relations team to promote favorable impression of IEEE-USA's position on high-skill immigration.
• Helped formulate public policy on issues, provided information and interview sources for media, and attended briefings on Capitol Hill.
• Wrote key language that appeared in the Congressional Record in support of U.S. House resolution recognizing IEEE’s 125th anniversary (2009). Worked with staff of bill sponsor (and electrical engineer) Rep. Clifford.
• Garnered publicity in such outlets as CNN, The Wall Street Journal, USA Today, The New York Times, CBS News, the Los Angeles Times, and The Washington Post.

Feature Writing

Studied feature writing for one summer session. Wrote about things like the Dean E. Smith Center and the history of Memorial Day. Class.

Bachelor'S Degree, Kinesiology And Exercise Science

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