I've been writing professionally since the 1990s in various sectors and have written more than 100 feature articles for print and online publications. I have also produced hundreds of blogs posts for various websites.
Publishing Credits
Below are some of the newspapers, magazines, websites and associations that have published my writing (in alphabetical order). Some have been bylined to me, others have been ghostwritten and bylined to others, and some have been uncredited.
Asia Pacific Development (trade press print publication): interview-based feature article
Career Prospector Magazine (consumer magazine): 12 feature articles
CLO Magazine (consumer print publication): feature article
Easy Living's Victoria Magazine (consumer print magazine): five columns
e-Learning Magazine (consumer magazine): two feature articles
Fairfield Observer (community print newspaper): five feature articles
Hr.com (consumer website): feature article
National Human Rights Association (association website): six white paper articles
The Professionals (consumer print publication): 36 business profiles in three editions
The Public Manager (association print journal): feature article
Times-Colonist (regional newspaper): double-page feature spread
Travel Thru History (online magazine): feature article
Training Magazine (consumer print publication): two feature articles
Trainer Talk newsletter of the Professional Society for Sales & Marketing (association e-newsletter): feature article
Victoria Boulevard Magazine (consumer arts print magazine): five columns
Victoria Genealogical Society Journal: 6 feature articles
Wartimes (online magazine): feature article
Where Victoria Magazine (consumer city magazine): 27 articles and columns
Writer's Weekly (electronic magazine): one article
Employers
I have worked as an employee, contractor or volunteer for a variety of organizations in Canada and in West Africa. My experience includes positions in media/publishing, development/non-profit, government and private corporations. I have excelled in very small organizations, large entities and everything in between. I have also worked as a freelancer/consultant managing my own time. I am comfortable in most environments and fit in quickly and easily. Following is a partial list (in alphabetical order) of organizations I have worked for or with during my 20+ year communications career.
African Conservation Foundation: Communications Consultant
Academy for Educational Development (LearnLink): Communications Consultant
Bay Publishing (Boulevard magazine, Easy Living and others): Publishing Coordinator
British Columbia Legislature: Hansard Editor
Centre for the Development of People: Publishing Advisor
CFUV Radio: Assistant Manager and News Volunteer
Key Pacific Publishing: Contract Writer
The Professionals (business publications): Staff Writer
Research Triangle Institute: Communications Consultant
USAID: Communications Consultant
Victoria Genealogy Society: Journal Editor and Workshop Instructor
Voluntary Services Overseas: Publishing Advisor