Projects.

ALSO, SEE REPRESENTATIVE WORK SAMPLES

2012 to Present ... Program support, writing, editing, and communication management on various policy initiatives for the Oregon Business Council, including websites for OBC and the Oregon Learns initiative, the annual Policy Playbook of the Oregon Business Plan, and other documents, materials, and communication media for the Oregon Business Plan

2011 ... Corporate identity piece, EthicsPoint ... Writing and production, Oregon Business Plan ... Program support, writing, editing, Oregon Business Council

2010 ... Marketing white paper, EthicsPoint ... Writing and editorial consulting, Oregon Business Plan ... Research and writing, Oregon Proficiency Project, E3: Employers for Education Excellence ... Federal grant writing, Oregon Department of Education

2009 ... Grant writing, Business Education Compact ... End-of-project preliminary report, Oregon Small Schools Initiative ... Research and writing, Oregon Proficiency Project, E3: Employers for Education Excellence ... Miscellaneous research and writing assignments, Oregon Business Council

2008 ... Policy writing and editorial consulting, Oregon Business Plan ...  Research and production of white paper on promising high school instruction models, Oregon Business Council ... Editorial consulting, education policy paper, Leaders Roundtable ... Program consulting and proposal development, E3: Employers for Education Excellence ... Proposal to create an Ernest Bloch state heritage site at Agate Beach, Oregon, Ernest Bloch Legacy Foundation

2007 ... Policy writing and consulting, Oregon Business Plan ...  Assessment of Oregon education, its needs, and how those might translate into grant funding opportunities, Oregon Community Foundation ... editing policy white paper on reforming Oregon' education budget process, Oregon State University

2006 ... Policy writing and consulting, Oregon Business Plan ... Oregon Board of Education, policy white paper on proposed new standards for the Oregon high school diploma ...  METRO, descriptive profile of the agency and its mission ... policy project support, Oregon Business Council

2005 ... Policy research and writing for the Oregon Education Roundtable ... Policy writing and consulting, Oregon Business Plan ... Oregon Board of Education, policy white paper on the need to redesign public school curriculum standards, assessments, and credentials ...  Business plan, News Technologies LLC

2004 ... Policy research and writing for the Oregon Education Roundtable ... Policy writing and consulting, Oregon Business Plan ... METRO, executive summary of Urban Growth Boundary expansion recommendations ... Marketing collateral, Markowitz, Herbold, Glade & Mehlhaf

2003 ... Policy writing and consulting, Oregon Business Plan ... Plan to develop a major industrial park and a high-technology manufacturing sector in the Emirate of Dubai ... Development of a competitive proposal model for Parking Solutions, a fast-growing parking services company located in the Midwest

2002 ... Policy writing and consulting, inaugural year of the Oregon Business Plan and the annual Leadership Summit  ... Strategic plan, Oregon University System ... Follow-up work to redirect corporate philanthropy, PacifiCorp Foundation

2001 ... Business plan to raise investment capital, Digital World Access ... Business plan and related documents to redirect corporate philanthropy, PacifiCorp Foundation ... Policy proposals, Oregon Business Council 

2000 ... Business plan to raise investment capital, StreamCast Networks (MusicCity.com) ... Business plan to raise investment capital, Hotel Software Systems ... Business plan to raise investment capital, iMove ... Marketing collateral materials, Becker Capital Management ... Long-range business plan, Tennessee Valley Authority ... Policy Playbook, legislative proposals by the Oregon Business Council 

1999 ... Forestry practices background paper, Oregon Forest Resources Institute ... Report of the National Recreation Lakes Study Commission, a presidential panel ... Business plan to raise investment capital, AmeriNet ... Business plan to raise investment capital, iMove ... Business plan to secure public-private funding for a Chinatown cultural center, Brian McCarl & Company/Portland Development Commission

1998 ... Marketing consulting and collateral materials, Ater Wynne ... Editorial support on policy issues, Oregon Business Council ... Grant writing, Oregon Business Council ... Marketing collateral, Enclume Design Products ... Business plan, Chrome Data Corporation ... Website, Oregon Business Council ... Forestry practices background paper, Oregon Forest Resources Institute

1997 ... Marketing consulting and collateral materials, Ater Wynne ... Marketing consulting and collateral materials, NationsBanc Leasing Corporation ... Certificate of Advanced Mastery Progress Report to the 69th Oregon Legislative Assembly, Oregon Board of Education ... Grant writing, Oregon Business Council ... Framework for Implementing K-12 School Transformation in Oregon, School Transformation Advisory Council (Governor's Office) ... Marketing and identity brochure, Mt. Hood Chemical Corporation ... Report of the Governor's Task Force on Higher Education and the Economy, Governor's Task Force ... Biennial Work Plan for the Oregon State Board of Education

1996 ... Case document for the OMSI 2000 capital campaign explaining the financial needs of the Oregon Museum of Science and Industry ... Series of focus group reports on what Oregon companies need from Oregon’s K-12 and higher education systems, Oregon Business Council ... Marketing collateral material, NationsBanc Leasing Corporation ... Grant writing, Oregon Business Council ... Policy proposal by a coalition of Oregon business associations recommending reforms in Oregon higher education, Oregon Business Council ... Marketing collateral material, Geffen Mesher & Company ... Report on Oregon’s progress in implementing K-12 school reform, Governor’s Task Force on School Reform ... Proposal to create a spin-off business, Tennessee Valley Authority ... Marketing consulting and collateral material, Ater Wynne 

1995 ... Biennial report to the Legislature, Oregon Economic Development Commission ... Education reform policy workbook, Oregon Business Council ... Annual report, Meyer Memorial Trust ... Marketing collateral material, Veber Partners ... Marketing collateral material, NationsBanc Leasing Corporation

1994 ... Marketing consulting and collateral materials, Nova Northwest ... Marketing consulting and collateral materials, Nova Asset Funding ... Annual report, Legacy Health System ... Handbook on local-level benchmarks planning, Oregon Progress Board ... "The Oregon Option," proposal from the State of Oregon to the Clinton Administration to establish a demonstration project to improve intergovernmental service delivery ... Oregon’s winning application to the Kennedy School of Government for an Innovations in Government award for Oregon Benchmarks, Oregon Progress Board ... Annual report, Meyer Memorial Trust ... 1995 edition, Oregon Benchmarks, Oregon Progress Board ... Editing and production, Legacy and Promise, policy document for the Oregon Forest Resources Institute

1993 ... Membership marketing ads, Lloyd Athletic Club ... Editorial consulting, Oregon Values and Beliefs Study, Oregon Business Council ... Annual report, Meyer Memorial Trust ... Introductory proposition, Oregon's response to President Clinton's April 2, 1993, regional forest conference, Oregon Economic Development Department ... Performance-Based Governance, policy report for the National Governors Association ... BOMA Portland Metropolitan Office Guide feature story, Pacific Development ... Model proposals for commercial real estate brokerage services, Doug Bean & Associates ... Editorial consulting, Regional Economic Strategy Analysis, Puget Sound Regional Council

1992 ... Annual report, Sequent Computer Systems ... Conceptual paper for a nonprofit health care advocacy organization, state Sen. John Kitzhaber and the Oregon Business Council ... Fundraising proposal, Ecumenical Ministries of Oregon ... Text for marketing literature, Oregon Health Systems, Inc. ... Fundraising proposal, Citizens Crime Commission ... Marketing consulting and collateral material, Key Investment Properties, Inc. ... Identity revision, marketing consulting, Lloyd Athletic Club ... Annual report (10th anniversary), Meyer Memorial Trust ... Second biennial edition of Oregon Benchmarks, Oregon Progress Board

1991 ... Model proposal to represent tenants in leasing office space, Doug Bean and Associates ... Energy Efficiency for the 1990s, in-house policy paper, Portland General Electric ... Portland Future Focus, strategic plan, City of Portland ... Paper on the PacifiCorp Foundation and its development options, PacifiCorp ... Annual report, Meyer Memorial Trust ... "Conversation With Oregon" concept/recruiting brochure, Gov. Barbara Roberts ... Planning proposal to implement a human resource strategy as a part of Oregon Benchmarks, Oregon Progress Board ... Text for image/marketing brochure, Sequent Computer Systems ... Image/marketing brochure and other collateral, Becker Capital Management

1990 ... Paper on urban growth policies, Portland Development Commission ... Corporate image/marketing brochure, Riedel Environmental Technologies, Inc. ... Wilsonville Town Center marketing identity and collateral material, Capital Realty Corp. ... Editorial consulting, Governor's Commission on Higher Education in the Portland Area ... Annual report, Meyer Memorial Trust ... Oregon Benchmarks, mechanism to implement Oregon's long-range strategy, Oregon Progress Board

1989 ... Oregon Shines, 20-year strategic plan for Oregon, Gov. Neil Goldschmidt ... Commitment to Community, a history of the Weyerhaeuser Company Foundation, Weyerhaeuser Company ... Annual report, Fred Meyer Charitable Trust ... Annual report, PacifiCorp Financial Services ... Marketing brochure, Jefferson Capital Management ... Capital project fundraising proposal, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Planning documents for creating the PacifiCorp Foundation

1988 ... Business plan, Cascade Information Resources, Inc. ... Annual report, Fred Meyer Charitable Trust ... Annual report, National Video, Inc. ... Direct mail fundraising campaign, Oregon Symphony Orchestra ... Marketing strategy and materials, NERCO Coal Corp. ... Book marketing strategy and related materials, Oregon Division of Continuing Education ... Annual report, Oregon Economic Development Department

1987 ... Regional economic strategies concept paper and publication for Gov. Neil Goldschmidt ... Editorial consulting, PacifiCorp annual report ... Annual report, Fred Meyer Charitable Trust ... Proposal to US WEST Advanced Technologies, Oregon Economic Development Department ... Customer handbook for subscribers of Rogers Cable TV ... Direct mail fundraising campaign materials, Oregon Symphony Orchestra ... Business plan and several major real estate development proposals, Pacific Development ... Leasing brochure for Lloyd Properties, Pacific Development ... Proposal to Hyundai for a Portland-area dealership franchise, Gresham Toyota ... Business plan, PacifiCorp Services Company

1986 ... Marketing campaign to offer an IRA in PacifiCorp common stock, PacifiCorp ... Marketing program and materials, Capital Consultants ... The Oregon Comeback, Goldschmidt for Governor campaign ... Annual report, PacifiCorp ... Marketing and identity brochure, Nerco Mining Company ... Annual report, Fred Meyer Charitable Trust

1985 ... Annual report consulting, Nerco, Inc. ... 75th anniversary history, Pacific Power & Light ... Annual report, PacifiCorp ... Executive speech and presentation writing, PacifiCorp ... Annual report, Fred Meyer Charitable Trust ... Policy task force briefing book, Tri-Met ... Marketing brochures, Nerco Mining Company ... Marketing consulting, Nerco Coal Corp. ... Marketing brochure, Nerco Coal Corp. ... Proposals to Tri-Met to provide special-needs transportation services, Broadway Transportation Service ... Marketing brochure, Nerco Minerals Company ... Marketing materials, Nerco Oil & Gas, Inc. ... Marketing consulting, Capital Consultants

1984 ... Consumer guide for subscribers, Rogers Cablesystems ... Consulting on continuation of wholesale power rate political campaign, Public Power Council ... Framework plan for providing sewerage service to unincorporated Multnomah County, City of Portland ... System sales planning and documentation, Tektronix ... Articles on government marketing and sales for in-house publication, Tektronix ... Editing and rewriting capital fundraising materials, Reed College ... Annual report, PacifiCorp ... Executive speech and presentation writing, PacifiCorp ... Proposal for industrial revenue bond funding, The Graher Company

1983 ... Recruitment for communications manager, Public Power Council ... Editorial consulting, case statement for Reed College capital fundraising campaign ... Proposal to acquire Camas Prarie Lumber Company, Riley Creek Lumber Company ... Marketing and image brochure, Donald M. Drake Company ... Marketing brochure, Nerco Minerals Company ... Marketing brochure, Nerco Metals Company ... Consulting on wholesale power rate political campaign, Public Power Council ... Business plan, Columbia Pacific Structural Components ... Business plan to obtain a large operating line of credit, Carlton Nursery Company ... Proposal to Tri-Met to provide special-needs transportation services, Broadway Cab Company ... Fundraising campaign materials, Democratic Party of Oregon ... Annual report, Pacific Power & Light

1982 ... Editing strategic plan and writing related communication materials, NERCO, Inc. ... Editorial consultant, document producer on technical team that negotiated 15-year cable franchise agreement, Multnomah County ... Five-year plan for government and aerospace marketing, Tektronix ... Annual report, Pacific Power & Light ... Annual report, Precision Castparts Corp. ... Development of business identity and applications, Riley Creek Lumber Company ... Model marketing letters to convention planners, The Portland Hilton ... Direct mail marketing brochures, Carlton Nursery Company

1981 ... Proposal, business plan, and related documentation for leveraged buyout of a Laclede, Idaho, lumber mill, for Marc A. Brinkmeyer, owner of Riley Creek Lumber Company ... Annual report, Precision Castparts Corp. ... Consulting to improve management writing skills, NERCO, Inc. ... Power Planning Primer, book for the Public Power Council on the fundamentals of electric power planning ... Leasing brochure for the Sherlock Building, Schnitzer Development Company

1980 ... Annual report, Precision Castparts Corp. ... Editorial consulting, PacifiCorp annual report ... Proposal to win east Portland cable television franchise, Warner-Amex Cable ... Proposal for a pilot housing inspection program, City of Portland ... Marketing and image brochure, PHA Life Insurance Company ... Organizational identity and marketing materials, West Coast Fisheries Development Foundation

1979 ... Study of planning issues and choices for a Vancouver (Washington) west side neighborhood, City of Vancouver ... Direct mail brochure promoting a public forum on the institutional uses of cable television, Warner Cable ... Product ad for veneer manufacturing electronic scanner, Morvue Electronics ... Fundraising brochure, Portland Art Museum ... Waste disposal service brochure, CH2M Hill ... Various federal grant proposals, Oregon Department of Education ... Direct mail brochure on urban growth planning options, Clackamas County

1978 ... Assessment of tribal education needs, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Project management capability brochure, Dielschneider Associates ... Kahneeta security program study, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Oscilloscope product brochure, Tektronix ... Plug-in oscilloscope identity program, Tektronix ... Grant proposal, Alaska Native Foundation

1977 ... Business planning assistance for an inner city medical clinic, Dr. Walter Reynolds ... Community economic development planning handbook, Oregon Economic Development Department ... Plan to conduct nationwide seminars in microprocessor-based design, Tektronix ... Study of the tribal justice system, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Proposals to U.S. Office of Education to continue technical assistance to Oregon school districts in bilingual education and equal education opportunity, Oregon Department of Education

1976 ... The Coffee Book, published by Prentice-Hall ... Grant proposal to the Economic Development Administration, Sauvie Island School District ... Marketing brochures and marketing newsletters, Dielschneider Associates ... Education needs assessment, Umatilla Confederated Tribes ... Personnel manual, Umatilla Confederated Tribes ... Operating plan for early childhood development program, Umatilla Confederated Tribes ... Assessment of Indian education needs in The Dalles, Oregon area, Bureau of Indian Affairs ... Proposal for an Indian teacher intern program, Oregon State University School of Education ... Adult education plan, Umatilla Confederated Tribes ... Product brochure for 851 Digital Tester, Tektronix ... Various federal and foundation grant proposals and planning documents, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes

1975 ... Mortgage marketing brochure, Securities Intermountain Company ... Summary of environmental impact studies for locating an aluminum plant, Alumax Pacific Corporation ... Range management plan, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Health and Social Services Branch management plan, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Job development plan, Fort Dalles Urban Indians, Inc. ... Report on the Adams-Whitaker Goals Setting Project, Portland Public Schools ... Various federal and foundation grant proposals and planning documents, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes

1974 ... Plan to form the Oregon Reservation Training and Employment Consortium (ORTEC), Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Indian education plan for Oregon, Governor’s Task Force on Indian Education ... Series of manuals for developing programs in individualized reading instruction, student internships in local government, volunteer tutoring, crisis counseling, and career education, Oregon Department of Education ... Proposal to develop Indian social studies curriculum, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Editorial consulting, Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory ... Various federal and foundation grant proposals and planning documents, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes

1973 ... Foundation grant proposal and project management, Indian cultural curriculum development project, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Career education federal grant proposal, Northwest Regional Educational Laboratory ... Management operation manuals for several municipal departments, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes ... Series of manuals for developing programs in individualized reading instruction, student internships in local government, volunteer tutoring, crisis counseling, and career education, Oregon Department of Education ... Various federal and foundation grant proposals and planning documents, Warm Springs Confederated Tribes