Experience

Editech Staffing

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Writer/Editor

  • Jun 2020 - Present

  Produce online newsletter for the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention through a contract with Leidos. The publication highlights agency activities, the work of grantees and programs supporting American Indian and Alaska Native youth and communities. Produce online newsletter for the Department of Justice’s Office of Juvenile Justice and Delinquency Prevention through a contract with Leidos. The publication highlights agency activities, the work of grantees and programs supporting American Indian and Alaska Native youth and communities.



Freelance

• Egypt
• Human Resources
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Researcher/Writer

  • Jul 2019 - May 2020

  Served as editor for newsletter of national economic development association, which covered real estate development and finance, business attraction and expansion, and workforce development. Other assignments included editing reports, conducting surveys and carrying out research projects. Served as editor for newsletter of national economic development association, which covered real estate development and finance, business attraction and expansion, and workforce development. Other assignments included editing reports, conducting surveys and carrying out research projects.



LRG Inc.

• United States
• Security and Investigations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Editor

  • Oct 2010 - Jan 2019

  ■ Launched the flagship publication for the Association of Defense Communities (ADC), On Base with Dan Cohen, a daily e-letter covering news from the Pentagon, Capitol Hill and across the nation on Base Realignment and Closure, community-military partnering, public-private partnerships, renewable energy and base redevelopment. ■ Produced reports and case studies on a variety of topics, including partnerships between communities and military installations, the defense energy and water sector, the role of defense community infrastructure and state support for defense installations. ■ Edited marketing materials and other external communications, as well as white papers and other ADC reports written by association sponsors or members.



International Economic Development Council

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Managing Editor

  • Jun 2002 - Sep 2010

  ■ Produced the monthly newsletter for the Association of Defense Communities (ADC) until 2004, and then launched and produced the association’s weekly newsletter, Defense Communities 360. ■ Managed ADC’s Infobriefs program, a regular series of case studies and other reports intended to support local redevelopment authorities’ efforts to redevelop shuttered military bases. ■ Wrote feature stories for IEDC’s bimonthly newsletter, Economic Development Now. ■ Produced the monthly newsletter for the Association of Defense Communities (ADC) until 2004, and then launched and produced the association’s weekly newsletter, Defense Communities 360. ■ Managed ADC’s Infobriefs program, a regular series of case studies and other reports intended to support local redevelopment authorities’ efforts to redevelop shuttered military bases. ■ Wrote feature stories for IEDC’s bimonthly newsletter, Economic Development Now.



National Waterways Conference

• United States
• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Communications Director

  • Dec 2001 - May 2002

  Covered federal water resources policy, including the Army Corps of Engineers’ civil works program, maritime security, environmental infrastructure and endangered species issues, for the Washington Watch newsletter. Covered federal water resources policy, including the Army Corps of Engineers’ civil works program, maritime security, environmental infrastructure and endangered species issues, for the Washington Watch newsletter.



Business Publishers Inc.

• United States
• Book and Periodical Publishing

• Editor, The Corps Report

  • Mar 1998 - Nov 2001

  Responsible for all aspects of producing an eight-page biweekly newsletter covering the federal civil works program, including policy, legislation and contracting opportunities in construction with the Army Corps of Engineers. Reported on federal contracting and environmental cleanup projects for the weekly newsletter, Defense Cleanup. Responsible for all aspects of producing an eight-page biweekly newsletter covering the federal civil works program, including policy, legislation and contracting opportunities in construction with the Army Corps of Engineers. Reported on federal contracting and environmental cleanup projects for the weekly newsletter, Defense Cleanup.



Phillips Business Information

• United States
• Writing and Editing

• Editor, Air Safety Week

  • Jul 1995 - Feb 1998

  Produced an eight-page weekly newsletter covering all aspects of aviation safety, including federal regulatory policy, litigation and industry initiatives. Contributing editor for Airline Financial News and World Airline News; copy editor for Aircraft Value News. Produced an eight-page weekly newsletter covering all aspects of aviation safety, including federal regulatory policy, litigation and industry initiatives. Contributing editor for Airline Financial News and World Airline News; copy editor for Aircraft Value News.



Washington Consulting Group

• Airlines and Aviation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Operations Research Analyst

  • Jan 1994 - Apr 1995

  Analyzed data on controller staffing for the Federal Aviation Administration under the National Airspace System Implementation Support Contract. Analyzed models used to generate air traffic controller staffing standards and surveyed methods employed at FAA regional offices to estimate future staffing requirements. Analyzed data on controller staffing for the Federal Aviation Administration under the National Airspace System Implementation Support Contract. Analyzed models used to generate air traffic controller staffing standards and surveyed methods employed at FAA regional offices to estimate future staffing requirements.



Office of Technology Assessment, U.S. Congress

• Research Analyst

  • Aug 1991 - Dec 1993

  Researched and analyzed the state of the nation’s aviation industries as part of OTA’s study on federal aviation research. Assessed the effects of U.S. trade, economic and regulatory policies on the ability of U.S. airlines to compete internationally. Estimated the size of the global air traffic control equipment market based on a survey of manufacturers. Researched and analyzed the state of the nation’s aviation industries as part of OTA’s study on federal aviation research. Assessed the effects of U.S. trade, economic and regulatory policies on the ability of U.S. airlines to compete internationally. Estimated the size of the global air traffic control equipment market based on a survey of manufacturers.



Airports Council International - North America

• United States
• Airlines and Aviation
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Economist

  • Apr 1990 - Aug 1991

  Supported ACI’s economic research effort, consisting of annual, industry-wide surveys as well as ad hoc studies to assist the council’s congressional lobbying efforts. Prepared economic analyses to support ACI’s legislative effort to permit airports to assess passenger facility charges. Supported ACI’s economic research effort, consisting of annual, industry-wide surveys as well as ad hoc studies to assist the council’s congressional lobbying efforts. Prepared economic analyses to support ACI’s legislative effort to permit airports to assess passenger facility charges.



Apogee Research

• United States
• Defense and Space Manufacturing
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Economist

  • Nov 1988 - Mar 1990

  Responsible for a variety of economic and strategic planning analyses, primarily for the FAA. Prepared traffic forecasts and performed a demand-capacity analysis for Phoenix-Sky Harbor International Airport using risk assessment techniques. Calculated economic benefits of screening airport baggage with explosive detection equipment. Responsible for a variety of economic and strategic planning analyses, primarily for the FAA. Prepared traffic forecasts and performed a demand-capacity analysis for Phoenix-Sky Harbor International Airport using risk assessment techniques. Calculated economic benefits of screening airport baggage with explosive detection equipment.