Community Development Writer
Greater Atlanta Area
Community Development Writer
Greater Atlanta Area
• Eight years of public service experience
• Experience working in city, county, non-profit and educational sectors
• Extensive experience working with governing and advisory boards
• Two years of considerable research experience on downtown, economic, and community development issues
• Other interests include local government management, citizen participation, social media
• Effective team player, communicator, manager and positive leader
Future Goals
I am interested in career opportunities that will allow me to contribute in meaningful ways, express myself creatively, and learn something new. I enjoy sharing and being exposed to new and different perspectives through writing and speaking with others.
I am interested in community and economic development, arts management, volunteer/board management, downtown revitalization, economic development planning, local and regional governance, strategic planning, public/private partnerships, social entrepreneurship, marketing/branding, business recruitment, citizen engagement through social (web 2.0) media, and real estate.
(Government Agency; Government Administration industry)
August 2009 — Present (4 months)
I'm a management consultant and internal performance auditor. I help State Health Programs be the best they can be.
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August 2008 — January 2009 (6 months)
(Government Relations industry)
September 2008 — September 2008 (1 month)
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May 2008 — August 2008 (4 months)
(Government Administration industry)
July 2007 — May 2008 (11 months)
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July 2004 — September 2007 (3 years 3 months)
(Government Administration industry)
2006 — 2006 (less than a year)
MPA , Local Government Management, Planning , 2007 — 2009
B.A. , Philosophy , 1999 — 2003