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In my career, I've been in tons of meetings that deep-dived into the architecture and implementation details of a web application. Today was the…
In my career, I've been in tons of meetings that deep-dived into the architecture and implementation details of a web application. Today was the…
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So here's an easy to understand explanation for what's happened today. A company in the US called CrowdStrike is one of four major firms that…
So here's an easy to understand explanation for what's happened today. A company in the US called CrowdStrike is one of four major firms that…
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It might surprise people to find out literary agents also have dream publishers, and goodness, have I wanted a book with Saga since I started this…
It might surprise people to find out literary agents also have dream publishers, and goodness, have I wanted a book with Saga since I started this…
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Volunteer Experience
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NAACP Dubuque Branch
NAACP
- 1 year 5 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
I volunteered on the MLK Tribute Committee, to organize an art contest among local school children to produce essays and artworks inspired by Martin Luther King, Jr.
I volunteered on the Captain Martin Fundraising Subcommittee as a grant writer to help rename the Dubuque airport terminal after a local Tuskegee Airman. -
Partner
Immigrant Home English Learning Program
- 6 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
I wrote a novel and organized a subsequent book tour to raise funds, spread publicity, and seek volunteers for the Immigrant Home English Learning Program, a non-profit that provides literacy resources and more to immigrants and refugees.
Publications
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"One Last Lemon Soda in Tunis"
Sixfold Magazine
Short story, historical fiction
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Book Review: Libertie
New York Journal of Books
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Book Review: The Children's Train
New York Journal of Books
I wrote a book review of the The Children's Train for the New York Journal of Books.
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"Sicilian Pompadour"
Italian America Magazine
Flash fiction, literary/historical fiction
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"Saint Valentine's Toilet"
Sketch Magazine
Short story, comedy
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Heir to the Otherworld
Avency Press
Young adult fantasy novel
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The Kingdom of Stone
Avency Press
Young adult fantasy novel
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The Conquest of Shadow
Avency Press
Young adult fantasy novel
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The Adventures of Wheatail
Avency Press
Illustrated children's book
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The Crystals of Kings
Avency Press
Young adult fantasy novel
Projects
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University Rover Challenge, Mars Rover Team Lead
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University Rover Challenge is an engineering design contest where students from around the world build and compete Mars robers. In this group, I participated as team lead to design and manufacture a robotic soil collection and analysis system for a student-built Mars rover, MAVRIC.
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NASA Big Idea Challenge Team Lead
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NASA Big Idea Challenge is an engineering competition that seeks design proposals from students in the USA. For this competition, I started a team at Iowa State University, collaborated to design Mars lander technology, and submitted a formal proposal to NASA researchers for consideration.
Honors & Awards
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Semifinalist, ScreenCraft Cinematic Book Competition
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Independent Publisher Book Award
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Gold medal in the military fiction category.
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Finalist, INDIE Book of the Year Award
Foreword Reviews
My book is a finalist for book of the year in the military fiction category.
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Richard Caplan Sketch Prize for Fiction Writing
Iowa State University
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National Merit Scholar
National Merit Scholarship Corporation
Based on the top percentile of SAT scores, an application, and academic merit, about 8200 students nationwide are selected from the 1.5 million juniors who take the PSAT/NMSQT annually.
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American Legion Award
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Last week in Seattle we celebrated the past year and kicked off the new one with thousands of colleagues from around the world. At the Asia kickoff…
Last week in Seattle we celebrated the past year and kicked off the new one with thousands of colleagues from around the world. At the Asia kickoff…
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Almost a month ago I graduated from New York University's Summer Publishing Institute. Not only did I have the chance to learn about the publishing…
Almost a month ago I graduated from New York University's Summer Publishing Institute. Not only did I have the chance to learn about the publishing…
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Looking forward to speaking at #M365Chicago session on Building and Extending #Copilot to enhance #EmployeeExperience. We are doing a deep dive…
Looking forward to speaking at #M365Chicago session on Building and Extending #Copilot to enhance #EmployeeExperience. We are doing a deep dive…
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This happened and we all should be grateful and proud of the OOB combo between #ERP and #PowerPlatform (Huge congrats to Anisha Agrawal and the…
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Hello from the WeAreDevelopers World Congress 2024, Berlin, Germany 🇩🇪🇪🇺 Representing Microsoft as Microsoft Most Valuable Professional (MVP)…
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Yay! I've been re-awarded as a Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) for the 14th year 🙂 #MVPBuzz Apress Pluralsight
Yay! I've been re-awarded as a Microsoft MVP (Most Valuable Professional) for the 14th year 🙂 #MVPBuzz Apress Pluralsight
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Very glad to share that first-time author Ryan Pote has found the perfect home for his thriller BLOOD AND TREASURE at Berkley with editor Tom Colgan.
Very glad to share that first-time author Ryan Pote has found the perfect home for his thriller BLOOD AND TREASURE at Berkley with editor Tom Colgan.
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I had one of the most life-changing experiences in June: graduating from the NYU Summer Publishing Institute. I came into this program with an…
I had one of the most life-changing experiences in June: graduating from the NYU Summer Publishing Institute. I came into this program with an…
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Very excited for my fifth year as a Microsoft MVP. #MVPBuzz
Very excited for my fifth year as a Microsoft MVP. #MVPBuzz
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