501c3 non-profit organization advocating for and educating on impact of driving—emissions, energy, air quality, costs, and safety. Green Driving America http://greendrivingamerica.org specializes in providing this education in the school community with two funded projects for the 2022-23 school year:• The Clean Transportation Path: http://greendrivingamerica.org/tctp.html working with high school STEM educators and driver educators in Vermont, and tentatively in several other states to show students the benefits of green driving based primarily on what people drive (promotion of low- to zero-emission vehicles) and secondarily how they drive (smart driving practices), plus alternatives to driving. These guest-speaking classroom presentations are conducted virtually or in-person by trained college and high school level interns.• Schools Are Not Drive-Thrus!: http://greendrivingamerica.org/sandt.html working with high school and middle school classes at two schools in Northern California to address the issue of vehicle idling during the prolonged dismissal period with five-step, student-led measured idle-free campaigns.

Cover transportation solutions around green driving and clean transportation.

Executive director of Idle-Free California, a 501c3 non-profit organization (public charity). Partner with California environmental and health organizations to raise awareness of vehicle idling, especially the harmful, wasteful and largely unnecessary practice of idling when parked. Secondarily have conferred with regional and state agencies in consideration of expanding limited idling regulations. idlefreecalifornia.org is a comprehensive website of idling facts, regulations, heavy-duty idling, idling at schools, idle reduction technology and green driving.

California sales representative of the GRIP Idle Management System - engine on/off idle reduction technology for vehicle fleets. Worked with California governmental and private vehicle fleets to save costs in fuel use, engine wear, maintenance, and to reduce emissions.

Director of Idle-Free VT a 501c3 non-profit organization (public charity), Partnered with Vermont environmental and health organizations to raise awareness of vehicle idling, especially idling when parked, a harmful, wasteful and largely unnecessary practice. Worked with other organizations to lobby the Vermont State legislature in enactment of Vermont's school bus idling rule in 2008 and prohibited idling of (all) vehicles law in 2013. Educational outreach to individuals, businesses, schools, and municipalities through the idlefreevt.org website, email and phone networking, media exposure, and distribution of printed materials. In a consulting role, retained by the American Lung Association in Vermont to help develop and coordinate Vermont Idle-Free Fleets program from 2010-2012, obtaining 15 business and municipal fleet idle reduction policies. Idle-Free VT awarded grants to develop and implement several idle-free educational projects: presentations to businesses, municipalities, and schools as well as idle-free schools student-led studies/campaigns that measured vehicle idling on school property.Commendation: "In all my years at DEC, I'm hard-pressed to think of any Vermont citizen who has done more to help address an important environmental and public health issue like this one. Unnecessary vehicle idling is one of those problems that simply cannot be solved by Government alone. Citizen action and involvement are absolutely critical, and no one provides a better example of that than you."Tom Moye, former Mobile Sources Section ChiefVermont Air Quality and Climate Program, VT DEC

Coordinate American Lung Association in Vermont's Vermont Idle-Free Fleets (VIFF) program. First year of program worked with businesses and town highway departments with diesel fleets in Chittenden and Rutland counties to deliver presentations to fleet managers and drivers showing benefits of idle reduction and to obtain company idle reduction policies. Second year of program worked with up to 10 town energy committees around the state to deliver presentations about the benefits of idle reduction policies; the energy committees would would work with fleet businesses in their towns to reach business and community leaders to adopt idle reduction policies.Sixteen business fleet idle reduction policies or practices adopted under program impacting 1,800 trucks. Following training by the VIFF program, FairPoint Communications of Northern New England utilized GPS tracking to help train drivers to reduce the idling time of their 1,232 vehicle fleet by 42%. As a result, FairPoint won an Honorable Mention award at the 2013 Vermont Governor's Award for Environmental Excellence for their Anti-Idling Initiative.

Graphic production artist producing ad design and layout for community weekly newspaper utilizing Adobe Creative Suite on Macintosh systems.

Graphic production artist producing ad layout for multiple real estate magazines utilizing Quark XPress, InDesign, Illustrator and Photoshop on Macintosh systems.

I also freelanced for The Morgan Horse magazine July to August 2009.Graphic production and design artist creating equine ads utilizing Adobe Creative Suite on Macintosh systems.