Summary
I would like an opportunity to help nonprofit and/or educational organizations tell their stories as effectively as possible. I can help organizations convey the importance of their mission, their success stories or an urgent need for action. My ideal job would allow me to write copy including occasional feature articles, and to oversee publishing projects or online outreach/advocacy campaigns.
Work Experience
| COMPANY | POSITION HELD | DATES WORKED |
|---|---|---|
| the Jane Goodall Institute | Director / VP | 3/2001 - 4/2009 |
Education
| SCHOOL | MAJOR | YEAR | DEGREE |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Washington College | English/writing | 1983 | Bachelor Degree |
Job Details
Highlights:
* traveled to Tanzania in 2006 to interview and write about villagers who participate in the Jane Goodall Institute's community-centered conservation projects* produced an attractive and highly readable Guide to Gombe outlining the history of Jane Goodall's chimpanzee research in Tanzania (which continues today as one of the longest-running wildlife research studies)
* initiated and edited "Gombe Chimpanzee Blog," which features updates from field researchers tracking chimpanzees in Tanzania
* wroted educational materials about the life and work of Jane Goodall; initiated online "Study Corner."
Companies I like:
National Geographic, National Zoo, Discovery, Scholastic Inc., National Wildlife Federation, Humane Society, Library of Congress, Amnesty International, NPR
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