EMPLOYMENT OBJECTIVE:

Participate in broadcast, audio podcast/videocast on-demand news services as a reporter, producer or assignment editor. Manage public affairs content production projects. Sound-bytes to long-form interviews. Develop media communications for government, association and non-profit organizations.

WORK HISTORY:

CEO/Bureau Chief & Sr. Correspondent - World Media Reports - WMR News: 2000-Present

Audio Reports and Interviews on:

2000 Presidential Election Stalemate from the steps of US Supreme Court with Republicans, Democrats, lawyers, journalists and demonstrators.

DC Healthcare Crisis, (the closure of DC General Hospital the largest public hospital in the city).

Aftermath of the 9/11 terrorist attack on the United States. On September 12, 2001, interviewed White House guests attending a crisis summit.

World Affairs and Homeland Defense Security Issues: Interviews and press conferences at various venues such as The White House, US Department of State, US Congress, US Department of Justice, The National Press Club, The National Academy of Sciences, The Ronald Reagan Building & International Trade Center, The Brookings Institution, Johns Hopkins School of Advanced International Studies, The American Enterprise Institute.

Covered events and interviewed the key players: politicians, pundits and activists at various political street demonstrations.

As an accredited member of the US Department of State press corps asked relevant and pointed questions concerning the latest international world developments to department press spokesmen and other US officials including US Secretaries of State.

Office & Internet Resources Manager - Employment Support Center: 1996-2000

Freelance Radio Reporter & Television Producer: 1996

Press coverage for WFMD Radio and USA Radio Network of The Lawrence Horn triple-murder trial and Dr. Daniel Gadjusek child molestation arraignment trial at the Frederick County Courthouse, Frederick, MD. Assisted WJLA-TV/ABC crew in gaining an exclusive interview with the Frederick County Prosecutor. Producer of a WJLA-TV/ABC lead story documenting "Neighborhood Town Watch and Feuding Neighbors" in Frederick, MD. (aired on 5/3/96 newscast)

Freelance Satellite Business Developer: 1993-1994

Generated new contacts for Satellite Network Television (SNT), Princeton, NJ. Focused on business, association and trade show convention events to utilize SNT's Princeton, NJ teleport and remote SNG truck services.

Satellite Launch Operator & Flight Controller - GE Aerospace: 1990-1991

Satellite Operations Control Center launch team at GE Aerospace, Princeton, NJ for General Electic's Americom division. Performed 10-day launch operations for $200M DirecTV, the direct broadcast pay-per-view satellite service. Also, launch recovery team of wayward $96M GTE GStar III spacecraft. GStar III successfully restored to 24 hour geosynchronous orbit station after nine months.

Logistics Configuration & Technical Specialist - GE Aerospace: 1985-1987