• Brief government officials and industry investment analysts on trends in the defense industry• Lecture on U.S. foreign and military policy for institutions including Elon College, American University, Center for Public Policy and Administration, and the Heritage Foundation

• Acted as point person for all incoming city resident information and service requests.• Provided assignments to and coordinated activities of all city departments.• Performed a broad range of administrative functions including payments of accounts to city vendors, tracking of municipal contracts, and office payroll.• Initiated, organized, wrote and distributed Mayor’s press releases, alerts and public statements via e-mail and social media. Responded to state and local media requests for information and comments.

• Responded to media requests for information and comment• Presented briefings at regional and national conferences with state and federal officials• Developed and issued press releases promoting organization• Prepared briefing materials for colleagues• Updated, edited and oversaw production of NPP publications• Coordinated Facebook and other social media presence• Developed and conducted webinars for diverse national constituencies• Coordinated internship program

• Advise Center staff on military budget issues• Provide Center with military budget and policy-related materials for distribution to national and local media

• Produced and promoted budget and policy analyses on issues related to U.S. foreign policy, national security and weapons of mass destruction • Directed efforts to increase organizational reach and funding• Expanded scope of organizational focus to better reflect federal budgeting priorities in the post-September 11 environment• Mentored and trained junior staffers and interns

• Produced budget analyses related to U.S. military planning and policy• Conducted interviews and wrote scripts for weekly television show• Provided briefings and materials to Members of Congress and their staffs, Executive Branch officials and non-governmental organizations• Wrote briefing papers, speeches and fact sheets • Contributed to and edited electronic newsletter, distributed weekly to nearly 5,000 subscribers• Gave regular media interviews on a broad range of national issues

• Analyzed policy issues that promote arms control and international cooperation • Lobbied Congress on the military budget, weapons transfers and arms control • Worked with Members of Congress, the Administration, and non-government organizations to reduce military spending and promote nuclear arms reduction • Coordinated efforts with national and international organizations on the Abolition 2000 campaign to eliminate nuclear weapons • Prepared legislative alerts and regular issue updates for national membership

• Led efforts to develop an economic conversion strategy for the Philadelphia Naval Shipyard, a major defense facility scheduled for closure• Tracked all Yard and base closure issues• Conducted meetings with Administration, Defense Department and city officials• Drafted extensive memos, letters and press releases related to Yard activities• Staffed appropriations meetings for military construction appropriations for ranking Democratic member of the Subcommittee

• Served as Press Secretary and spokesperson. Wrote press releases and speeches • Performed office's administrative duties including bookkeeping and scheduling • Drafted legislation, prepared briefs, and responded to constituent correspondence• Supervised closure of Washington D.C. and district offices

• Supervised and edited all constituent correspondence and targeted mailings • Researched issues including taxes, defense, environment, education, and drug abuse • Prepared talking points and drafted memoranda• Hired and supervised interns