Select Clients

• Grant writer–Montana Consortium for Urban Indian Health–Awarded the 2024 National Institutes of Health HEAL Initiative grant
• Grant writer–Montana State Department of Health and Human Services–Awarded the 2024 HRSA Flex EMS Supplemental funding grant
• Editorial work and communications management with Confluence Communications for the State of Oregon Workforce Talent Summit, Colorado Public Utilities Commission and the 2025 Solar Decathlon, as well as quality control videos and presentations for construction and utility companies, content review for City of Denver Office of Climate Action Sustainability & Resiliency, grant development for Colorado Energy Office, editing professional development courses for the Architectural Institute of America, editing the technical international report “2015 Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change”
• Former lead editor for E.L. Achieve in San Diego, Calif., which partners with education agencies to create equitable systems that equip English learners for academic achievement built on the capacity of public education to meet community needs including effective literacy and content instruction, second language pedagogy and the science of implementation.
• American Indian Disabilities Technical Assistance Center at UM Rural Institute online course and monograph; The Times of London Higher Education supplement; Stern magazine; Spot-On magazine of Spotlight Publishing in Munich; English Teaching Matters of Berlin, Germany
• Lusk Center for Real Estate, University of Southern California Center for Community Health Studies, Hispanic College Fund, Tomás Rivera Policy Institute
• Translations for author Matthew Parker “Monte Cassino: The Hardest Fought Battle of World War II”
• Argus Leader in Sioux Falls, S.D. of Gannett Co., Inc., as assistant metro editor and copy editor, Ravalli Republic of Less Enterprises in Hamilton, Mont., as managing editor, guiding a most excellent group of journalists and newsroom through significant corporate and strategic changes to the top spot for its size for the Montana Newspaper Association
• Faculty at American Indian Journalism Institute, teacher at Berlin’s Lingua Franca Sprachschule for corporate and embassy training, student grievance officer at University of Montana, lead youth care treatment worker at Missoula Youth Homes, writing teacher for adjudicated youth at internship for Associated Colleges of Midwest Urban Studies Program in Chicago
• Lingua Franca corporate language training in Berlin, Missoula Youth Homes as lead child care worker

Education
University of Montana – MA in Journalism
U.S. Fulbright Commission Scholar in Germany 2001-2002
Concordia College in Moorhead, MN – BA in English / BA in psychology