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THE UNIVERSITY OF MARYLAND, College Park, Maryland
Adjunct Professor of Business Writing, 2014 – Present
• Teach the principles of business writing, encompassing subjects from proposals to
PowerPoint, from memos to media training to, from branding to blogging.
• Earn enthusiastic evaluations from colleagues and students, many of whom volunteer
to be my teaching assistant or hire me for subsequent ghostwriting.
• Nominated, by students, for a teaching award from the Office of Undergraduate
Studies for “gaining and holding the attention of students in a way that few other
classes do.”
THE JONATHAN RICK GROUP, Arlington, Virginia
President, 2011 – Present
• Develop crisp and cogent copy that entertains readers as much as it educates them.
• Deliver workshops on corporate communication to Fortune 1,000 companies,
national nonprofits, federal agencies, and individual executives.
• Conduct communication boot camps for AXA, the Food and Drug Administration,
Johns Hopkins University, Booz Allen Hamilton, and chambers of commerce around
the country.
ROCK CREEK STRATEGIC MARKETING, Chevy Chase, Maryland
Senior Strategist, 2010 – 2011
Led highly collaborative teams of strategists, technologists, and designers on innovative
social media and advocacy projects that won rave reviews from demanding clients.
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