These are some samples of my writing that include research papers while I was at UCSB and news releases written while I worked the National Center for Ecological Analysis (NCEAS).
Technical Blog
This is a sample technology piece with the audience being IT/DevOps personnel of a company. Not having any prior knowledge about Kubernetes before writing the paper, I did extensive research on the development and implementation of kubernetes in datacenters.
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NCEAS News Releases
These three news releases were typical to the format of the over forty that I had written while working at NCEAS. The audience for these pieces were ecologists with a familiarity of the research discussed.
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Research Methodolgy Paper
This paper was written for a communication research methodology class. The topic was the effectiveness of humor in banner ads for online advertisements. I provide background research for my topic, my hypotheses for testing my theory, and the testing methodologies for testing my theory.
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Negotiating in Switzerland
This is my excerpt from a collaborative writing project providing advice on cross-cultural negotiating to an American audience.
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In the Words of Slaves
A history paper on slavery countering the Southerner's view that slavery was a "positive good."
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Expectaction States Theory
A research paper explaining the communication theory, Expectation States and how it relates to a case study in a family interaction.
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