- Experienced in broadcast, newspaper, political, agency, corporate and not-for-profit writing
- Former newspaper editor/reporter/columnist of eight years
- Press secretary for successful gubernatorial candidate
- Public relations agency executive of nine years for local, regional and national clients, working in business-to-consumer and business-to-business capacity
- Public relations manager for major national architectural firm for three years
- Communications manager for Alaskan non-profit wildlife agency