
Online information expert for public transportation, sustainable transportation advocate
Portland, Oregon Area

Online information expert for public transportation, sustainable transportation advocate
Portland, Oregon Area
My firm, Trillium Solutions, helps transit providers use the internet to cultivate more and better informed riders. Trillium builds software tools to publish to Google Transit and manage online-schedules, and creates leading websites that conveniently, attractively, and accessibly display transit information.
I am an information architect with expertise in helping organizations and teams use and collaborate with online tools including wikis, content management systems, and custom-designed web-applications.
I am keenly interested in sustainable transportation and in triple-bottom line entrepreneurship and business.
Media and press outreach; Web-application development and web-design: HTML, CSS, ColdFusion, PHP, MediaWiki, Drupal; graphic design: Photoshop, InDesign, Illustrator; grassroots and business team coordination
(Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
May 2007 — Present (2 years 7 months)
Trillium Solutions (www.trilliumtransit.com) designs websites for fixed-route transit operations that are visually-pleasing and easy-to-use. Trillium offers tools and services that make it easy to publish transit information in Google Transit, and offer downloadable schedules for mobile devices. An online schedule manager interface means it is easy to change schedules, and publish those changes simultaneously in multiple formats.
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Transportation/Trucking/Railroad industry)
June 2007 — April 2008 (11 months)
As Outreach Director for Green Wheels I am responsible for coordinating media outreach activities, editing, publishing, and writing article for the Community Wheel newsletter (www.green-wheels.org/taxonomy/term/76"), and maintaining the Green Wheels website (www.green-wheels.org). I organize many meetings between our group and representatives and leaders from other groups. I fill many other functions when necessary, including grant writing support, day-to-day activities like membership coordination and meeting facilitation.
(Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)
April 2006 — January 2008 (1 year 10 months)
I have played a small part in developing Appropedia.org, by offering input at the beginning of the project and helping to add and edit content as an engaged user
(Educational Institution; 501-1000 employees; Education Management industry)
September 2006 — October 2007 (1 year 2 months)
Worked in a variety of functions and roles: redesigned office website, designed fliers for events, wrote press releases, handled office administrative tasks, and was project leader to coordinate lean manufacturing workshops at local businesses, launched a new expertise directory for the university (overseeing one employee during the process) -- see experts.humboldt.edu, put technology transfer materials online, and helped promote and coordinate speakers and meetings for Next Generation Internet.
B.A. , English , 2003 — 2006
Graduated Magna Cum Laude
2002 — 2003
1999 — 2002
sustainable business, sustainable transportation, transportation demand management, web-application development, photography, hiking, biking, bike tourism, grassroots democracy, media strategy, bus rapid transit, Google Transit, planning, climate change, ridematching, rideshare, yoga, literature, collaborative technology
Green Wheels, Sustainable Entrepreneurs Network, California Association for Coordinated Transportation (CalACT), Redwood Technology Consortium (RTC), Transit Camp, American Public Transportation Association (APTA), Community Transportation Association of America (CTAA)