Christian Bryant Sheehy
Silver Spring, MD 20902
*********@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Tactical Defense Media 04/2009 -
present
Armor & Mobility
Managing Editor
. Provide editorial oversight for a bi-monthly, four-color magazine
focused on defense industry protection and mobility systems
KMI Media Group, Inc. 03/2008
- 04/2009
Military Logistics Forum
Military Advanced Education
Managing Editor / Contributing Writer
. Provided editorial oversight for two bi-monthly, four-color defense
industry periodicals dealing with topics in military logistics and
education
. Served as a freelance contributing writer for various publications
(ongoing)
ASM Research, Inc. 02/2007
- 03/2008
Lead Technical Writer
. Provided editorial oversight of IEEE documentation phase of web-based
Army Medical Department Command Management System product development
. Collected system- and software-specific data in assisting technical
subject matter experts while providing editorial support in meeting final
product specifications
GAP Solutions, Inc. 11/2006
- 02/2007
Lead Project Technical Editor
. Edited task elements of a six-phase assessment for the Federal Emergency
Management Administration under contract with Booz Allen Hamilton
JIL Information Systems/ U.S. Army Defense Exports and Cooperation
04/2005 - 09/2006
Technical Writer / Editor
. Edited documentation for team of U.S. Army international agreements
specialists
. Coordinated outgoing requests for authority to develop/requests for final
authority within the Army staff and incoming responses to agreements
specialists
National Defense Industrial Association 09/2002
- 04/2005
National Defense Magazine
Freelance Writer
. Provided freelance feature writing support for a bi-monthly, four
color association periodical
. Attended various defense industry conferences as a publication field
reporter
Delex Systems, Inc. 12/2001
- 09/2002
Intelligence Analyst IV
. Edited system threat assessment documentation presented through the
evaluation of individual nations deemed problematic to U.S. national
security
. Edited and updated country handbook compilations regarding data collected
on various nations for use by U.S. forces in the field
Armed Forces Communications and Electronics Association
05/2000 - 04/2001
Signal Magazine
News Editor
. Wrote full-length feature stories on monthly deadline dealing with topics
in Navy and Marine Corps technologies
. Wrote short news briefs per issue on industry news
. Edited copy for hard and online print
Phillips International, Inc. 07/1996
- 02/2000
World Airline News / World Airport Week
Reporter
. Reported 1-2 stories per week on airline industry technology and policy
. Edited stories/departments for print
United States Navy 10/1989
- 01/1994
Operations Specialist
. Served as lead departmental operations specialist aboard U.S.S. Nassau
LHA-4
Education
University of Maryland University College
BA - History / Communications (May 2000)
U.S. Navy Operations Specialist School
Certificate (1992)
SOFTWARE/DOCUMENTATION STANDARDS
MS Outlook
MS Word 03/07
MS Excel
MS Power Point
Adobe InDesign CS3/4
IEEE
AP/GPO Styles
ISO-9000/1
Security Clearance
DoD Secret