Greg Leatherman: Writer / Editor

Phone: 772-***-**** / Email: acungt@r.postjobfree.com

Greg is a founding editor of Environment Coastal & Offshore (ECO) magazine, a multi-platform publication. He also manages communications for Alchemy Fine Art Restorers, a world-class art conservation enterprise.

Previously, he communicated as a contractor on behalf of NASA, the Department of Energy, the Department of Justice, and multiple branches of the U.S. Armed Forces.

Editor – Environment Coastal & Offshore (ECO) Magazine (www.ecomagazine.com)

October 2012 – Present / Stuart, FL

Writes articles and editorials

Solicits articles, editorials, and other content

Conducts interviews

Aggregates news and press releases

Manages social media

Interfaces with sales, art, and production staff

Participates in trade shows / conferences

Edits copy

Public Affairs Writer – National Energy Technology Laboratory (DOE-NETL)

January 2011 – September 2014 / Morgantown, WV

Wrote press releases, news articles, features, and web content

Wrote winning award nominations for top energy scientists

Edited technical reports and scientific papers

Authored and updated internal style guide

Served as team writer for Emergency Public Information Team

Writer Editor – Freelance

August 1994 – Present / Stuart, FL

Develops web content, brochures, and press releases for Alchemy Fine Art Restorers

Contributing writer for WV Executive, Innovation, Newsmax, and other magazines

Wrote voter information ads for WV Secretary of State

Consultant to International Association of Geophysical Contractors (IAGC)

Wrote technical reports for Lockheed Martin / USCG

Edited non-fiction books for five different presses / authors

Edited Sport Marketing Quarterly

Won First Place: Book Length Fiction, WV Writers; Hour of Writes Fiction Competition (UK)

Wrote articles for the West Virginia Encyclopedia

Edited technical RFPs for the city of New York

Wrote system design and DIACAP documentation for U.S. Army

Contributing writer for general content websites (e.g., Yahoo, Hub Pages)

Contributing writer for four newspapers

Managing editor for the House of Blues (newsletter)

Cited in Doré Ripley’s Milton’s Mixed Muses, the websites of the International Society for Neoplatonic Studies (ISNS), HermesNet, and others

Senior Public Affairs Consultant – FBI

June 2008 – May 2010 (2 years) / Clarksburg, WV

Wrote program and operations management documentation

Wrote procurement justifications and accounting requisitions

Wrote the FBI Data Center newsletter

Lead Technical Writer – Prologic

June 1998 – June 2004 (6 years 1 month) / Fairmont, WV

Wrote winning proposals totaling over 40 million dollars

Managed two software assurance conferences

Acted as Export Control Lead for NASA Independent Verification & Validation

Edited technical reports for the U.S. Air Force

Developed Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals for U.S. Navy

Tested mission management tools for U.S. Special Operations and Command

Developed course materials for the Carnegie Mellon Research Institute

Current Organizational Memberships

Society of Environmental Journalists

May 2013 – present

Florida Association of Environmental Professionals (FAEP)

January 2016 – present

Blue Pencil Award Panel / National Association of Government Communicators (NAGC)

January 2014 – present

Education

Carnegie Mellon University

Technical Writing Certification (1999)

West Virginia University

Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), English Language and Literature, General (1998)

This resume is up-to-date as of January 2016.

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