Competency:
Demonstrates accurate, thorough, relevant, and coherent content and ideas
Demonstrates accurate language (usage, grammar, punctuation, spelling)
Exhibits clear style (readable, euphonious, concise, cohesive)
Is capable of adapting tone for audience and purpose
Demonstrates cohesion by graphic means (headings, white space)
Demonstrates ability to develop content for web-based applications
Can produce multiple drafts
Is capable of integrating Instructor and peer review comments
Is able to incorporate macro/micro editing
Writing and Editing
My undergraduate degree is in Journalism/Business Administration and I have experience researching, writing, proofreading and editing. I have written articles for trade and consumer publications and have also written proposals and technical reports.
Master's Project
My master's project was to build an exclusive online professional and social networking community for The National Association for Multi-ethnicity in Communications' (NAMIC) Executive Leadership Development Program's (ELDP) members. The reporting deliverables for the project are:Survey PDF (265K)
- Deployment
- Results Analysis and Report
- Site prototype testing with target audience
- Usability test results report
- Research applications for implementation
- Competitive analysis report of researched software
Technical Reports
Instruction Manual PDF (114K)This instruction manual is a final project for "Advanced Technical and Professional Communication" class.
Research Reports
Transparent Typography in the Age of Electronic Communication PDF (225K)This paper is a final project for "Cultural and Technological Change" class and discusses the semiotics of web typography and the future of fonts in web design.
Proposals
Young Urban Christian Artists PDF (330K)I wrote this proposal for Young Urban Christian Artists, a 501 c (3) non-profit organization located in the Bronx, and the proposal is currently being used to solicit funding for their after-school graphic arts technical education program.
Harvest Fields Community Church PDF (52K)
In response to an RFP to design and develop a website for Harvest Fields Community Church, I wrote this proposal and won the bid for the contract.
Typography Use in Hypertext Documents: Why Designers Make Font Choices PDF (289K)
This paper is a final project for "Communication Theory and Research" class and is a formal research proposal for a study in designer's font choice in web document construction.
Articles
Black Enterprise magazine: A Tidal Wave of SurfersA comparison of web browsers and online services
Chemical Engineering magazine: CPI May Profit from New IBM Products
Coverage of IBM's press conference for the launch of its S/9000 computer
Chemical Engineering magazine: Hercules Musters for Another Round
Chemical company Hercules, Inc.'s year-end financial report press conference
