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Virginia STEM Advisory Board appointee
Commonwealth of VirginiaVirginia STEM Advisory Board appointee
Aug. 2021Richmond, Virginia, United States
Co-founder, Government and Corporate Affairs Officer, former Executive Director
CodeVACo-founder, Government and Corporate Affairs Officer, former Executive Director
Nov. 2013Richmond, Virginia AreaWe teach kids to code. CodeVA is a 501c3 partnered with Code.org to bring computer science to all Virginia schools, and all Virginia kids. Computer science - computational thinking - is the literacy of STEM (science, technology, engineering and math), and nearly 70 percent of STEM-field jobs are computer science jobs. CodeVA is a comprehensive ecosystem initiative that leverages foundation, corporate and government partnerships. We provide k-12 computer science professional development at no cost to public school teachers and school divisions in Virginia, and innovative CS and arts-integrated informal education programs, as well as public advocacy for CS, We also lead through federally-supported research into what works in computer science classrooms. Contact us at info@codevirginia.org
Co-host, manager
Open Source RVACo-host, manager
Aug. 2012 - Aug. 2015WRIR 97.3 LP-FMOpen Source RVA is Richmond's omnibus news radio program, providing news, insights and interviews from Richmond and Virginia new makers. People make the headlines and we bring you the people you need to hear. Rvaopensource.com
Chief Bottle Washer
Dovi Inc.Chief Bottle Washer
Feb. 2010 - Jan. 2013Richmond, Virginia AreaI write. Need something written? I'm your man. If your company has a web presence, chances are the copy was written by the same guy who did the markup coding and design work. He failed English, guaranteed. If it looks pretty, shouldn't it also sound pretty?
Contributing freelance writer, blog columnist
Richmond MagazineContributing freelance writer, blog columnist
Jan. 2010 - Jan. 2015Richmond, Virginia Area
Writer & Editor
Style Weekly MagazineWriter & Editor
Jan. 2005 - Dec. 2010Richmond, Virginia Area
News Reporter
Daytona Beach News-JournalNews Reporter
Jan. 2004 - Aug. 2005Daytona Beach, Florida AreaFlagler County government reporter
News Reporter
Richmond Times-DispatchNews Reporter
Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2005
Reporter - Times Dispatch
Media General Inc. - Richmond Times-DispatchReporter - Times Dispatch
Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2005
Staff Reporter, Columnist
Times-DispatchStaff Reporter, Columnist
Jan. 2000 - Dec. 2004Richmond, Virginia AreaHenrico County government reporter, obits writer, Street Beat humor/traffic column.
Marketing/PR
Dominion Virginia PowerMarketing/PR
Jan. 1996 - Dec. 1998
Marketing/PR
Dominion Virginia PowerMarketing/PR
Jan. 1996 - Dec. 1998
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