Effective communication gives information its value.

• Multi-faceted communications professional
   
• “Outside the box” thinker
   
• Exceptionally creative individual with real-world experience in magazine writing, manufacturing, public accounting, marketing, medical, e-Learning, information technology, Web design and customer service environments
   
• Energized by economic and intellectual philanthropy
   
• University- graduated in Scientific & Technical Communication and Design fields;  also educated in Print, Magazine and Broadcast Journalism disciplines
   
• Myers-Briggs ENTP personality type   
  
   

• Interviewing and reporting
   
• Strong understanding of scientific and technical subjects and terminology
   
• Website design and publishing
   
• Information architecture
   
• Usability design and testing
   
• Television and radio production and performance
   
• Foundation management and operation
   
• Software: MS Office 2003 (Word, Excel, Project, PowerPoint, Access, SQL, Publisher); Adobe (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, GoLive, Designer, Acrobat 8 Professional, FrameMaker 8, Captivate 3, Dreamweaver8, Flash 8, Fireworks 8, Contribute 3, Home Site +); Serif (PagePlus, PhotoPlus, DrawPlus, WebPlus); CAD (Pro/E and DesignCAD); Abrosoft FantaMorph 3; Photodex ProShow Professional
  
   

• Devise and implement audience-specific communications using text, multimedia, graphics, and Web instruments
   
• Improve customer satisfaction by increasing product knowledge
   
• Improve employee performance by developing  effective training materials
   
• Maximize communications investments by making ideas more easily understandable and more widely understood