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I cover regulatory actions related to U.S. imports, including notices and determinations from U.S. Customs and Border Protection and its partnering government agencies.

Washington Dc-Baltimore Area

As a journalist, I write news and news feature stories on transportation and logistics for publications such as Railway Age and Transport Topics. I also write arts and culture pieces for online literary magazine Anthrow Circus, and I'm a freelance correspondent covering public-private scientific research initiatives for Civic Science Times.For content marketing, I work with The Robinson Agency to produce and write blogs and thought pieces related to transportation and logistics.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I covered the North American freight railroads as a journalist for FreightWaves, an online news publication that tracks the latest news and data related to freight transportation. In my role, I looked at what makes the U.S. and Canadian freight railroads tick. I enjoyed spotting and writing about trends that might interest not only the rail industry and its stakeholders, but also the general public.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I wrote 700+-word stories weekly and regularly generated story ideas on freight rail industry trends and US and Canadian regulatory issues as the contributing reporter for Argus Rail Business and Argus Media, a trade publisher focused on the U.S. and global energy markets.With communications firm TMN Corporation, a government contractor with the U.S. Department of Transportation, I developed and wrote summaries and fact sheets for the Federal Highway Administration’s exploratory advanced research program, with the goal being to take sophisticated and esoteric research topics, such as how the chemical properties of cement affect bridges and highways, and produce copy that the general public can easily understand. I also developed story ideas, interviewed and wrote about arts and culture personalities for online magazines.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I wrote stories for Argus Coal Daily and Argus Coal Weekly, covering environmental and regulatory issues related to coal consumption. I also developed story ideas and stories on industry trends and themes heard in the financial earnings calls of coal companies and utilities.I conducted price assessments and market analysis of the U.S. coal market, focusing on the Appalachian region.I served as back-up editor for Argus Coal Daily and ensured daily deadlines were met, and I copy edited daily multiple stories from colleagues.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I headed coverage of the refining, automotive and fuels industries as main editor and writer of Octane Week. I researched and wrote 6-8 stories/week and interviewed experts on the following topics: U.S. and international gasoline demand; fuel quality; air quality; climate change; sustainability; ethanol blending; and advanced automotive technologies such as hybrid and plug-in hybrid vehicle technologies and fuel cell technologies.

Washington D.C. Metro Area

I wrote hard news and features for two local communities (total circulation 22,000), which required the ability to learn quickly and write concisely about a diverse range of topics from city zoning and development to county school proposals to profiles of local leaders.I received a third place award from the Virginia Press Association n 2003 for a health, science and environmental writing portfolio. I also received first place award for newsroom team coverage of the 2003 Virginia state and local elections.

Master Of Science (M.S.), Journalism

Master Of Music (M.M.), Musical Theatre

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Music And Political Science (Double Major)