• Serve on the Editorial Board for People’s World, a daily political and economics news website; work with Editor-in-Chief overseeing a full-time staff and a nationwide network of freelance and volunteer correspondents.• Assess all content submissions and determine appropriateness for publication. Edit and/or assign to other members of staff for processing and fact-checking.• Assign stories/research projects to staff writers on daily basis. Maintain regular communication with freelance contributors to source stories and contract assignments.• Write 2-3 articles per week setting editorial perspective on current events.• Work closely with technical production team to ensure proper article layout and presentation before final publication.• Convene and chair daily production meeting of all staff.• Recognized with the Saul Miller Award for Excellence in Journalism by the International Labor Communications Association.

• Edit, revise, proofread, copyedit, and format 3-5 articles daily for publication (1000-3000 words each). Special responsibility for policy analysis, international affairs, and op-eds.• Responsible for the editing of writer submissions in the areas of political/economic policy analysis and op-eds.• Source stories and recruit new contributors, especially those bridging academia and activism. • Utilize a range of office productivity software applications to create, edit, track, and send/receive article submissions and other material; including Microsoft Word and Excel, Google Docs, Google Hangouts, and other conference and communication channels.

Designed and executed a comprehensive research project on the influence of centrist think-tanks and policy institutes on the Democratic Party and presidential policy agendas from 1992 to 2014.• Reviewed academic literature and developed a theoretical framework for comprehending the motivations for welfare and public sector management reforms.• Analyzed and critiqued previous scholarship in the field.• Conducted and transcribed interviews with past and present public officials in Washington D.C.• Compared the management strategies of the Clinton, Bush, and Obama Administrations.

• Designed and taught three university courses in public administration, policy analysis, and multilevel governance. Lectured on the critical evaluation of legislation and the process of public policy development. Classes averaged 35-50 students from undergraduates to masters-level.• Concurrently served as a Teaching Assistant for additional courses in political economy and Business and Society.• Served on Academic Policy Committee investigating suspected violations of academic honesty and presenting findings in committee hearings.• Exceeded faculty and department evaluation scores, ranking in the highest category for each of the three years of employment.

• Contributed research for the publication of two book chapters; focused on public policy and industrial relations in the wake of the 2008-09 economic recession.• Compiled data on unemployment and unionization rates for the countries of Western Europe and North America in order to make evaluations of different national government responses in the area of labour market policy. Evaluated policy debates concerning austerity and tripartite labor-state-employer relations in newspapers and public affairs journals published from 2008 to 2015.• Produced two final research reports whose results were integrated into book chapters.

• Designed and lectured three courses in an annual summer training academy targeted at policy advocates and community volunteers. Tailored the course style for adult learners, combining classroom teaching with workshop-style practical applications. • Courses covered the fundamentals of political economy and the economic context for community activism and political organizing.

• Directed a five-member review team tasked with evaluating more than 2,000 funding applications and made award decisions totaling over $1.2 million in funds.• Developed and implemented, in conjunction with departmental IT staff, system-wide administrative efficiencies saving over 330 hours of data entry time annually.• Represented and spoke on behalf of the office at community events, speaking on services and funding opportunities for applicants.