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Shelley Mika

Freelance Writer

Shelley Mika is a freelance writer for Bobit Business Media. She writes regularly for Government Fleet and Work Truck magazines.

In addition to her magazine work, Shelley creates marketing, advertising, and other promotional materials for clients large and small across the United States. Shelley is also devoted to helping companies build iconic brands and identify and communicate their unique value proposition. A self-proclaimed “word nerd,” Shelley thrives on helping companies and individuals achieve their goals through the power of language.

These experiences have allowed Shelley to specialize in many areas, including fleet, technology, transportation, insurance, education, engineering, consulting and fitness, but she’s truly passionate about any subject that lets her work with words.

Shelley has a bachelor’s degree in English from the University of Nebraska and a master’s degree in English Literature from the University of Connecticut. In addition to her freelance career, Shelley is a communications and content marketing manager for a Fortune 150 company.

Articlesby Shelley MikaNovember 12, 2010

The Future of Fleet Managers

Student involvement in NAFA helps develop the fleet leaders of the future — and benefits their role models, too.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaOctober 13, 2010

Taking the Guesswork Out of Medical Exceptions

Driver ergonomic assessments help fleets find the right vehicle fit for employees and budgets.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaSeptember 27, 2010

VSPI Vanpools Benefit the Environment and Aid Commuters

With the advantage of starting as a Chrysler subsidiary, the vanpool services provider is taking commuter cars off the road and conserving more than 26 million gallons of fuel annually.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJuly 19, 2010

Telematics Sensor-Equipped Trucks Help UPS Control Costs

Telematics helps the delivery company determine a truck’s performance and condition, as well as identify ways drivers can make small adjustments that yield major results.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJuly 19, 2010

Telematics Sensor-Equipped Trucks Help UPS Control Costs

Telematics helps the delivery company determine a truck’s performance and condition, as well as identify ways drivers can make small adjustments that yield major results.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaApril 1, 2010

State Farm Commits to a Green Fleet

From its first Toyota Prius hybrid vehicle to a current fleet of more than 350 hybrid-electric vehicles, plus the use of van pools and energy-efficient buildings, State Farm is committed to reducing emissions.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaJanuary 29, 2010

City of Burbank Refuse Fleet Goes 100% CNG

The Southern California city’s solid refuse fleet is now 100-percent CNG-fueled. While the move to CNG required an infrastructure capital investment, the benefits include lower fuel and maintenance costs, and reduced emissions.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaOctober 26, 2009

Drunk Driving: A Growing Problem Among Women

While the incidence of drunk driving among men overall is higher, according to 2008 statistics, at least 10 states have seen a recent rise in the number of female drunk drivers involved in a fatal accident.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaOctober 26, 2009

Ensuring the Safety of a Mobile Sales Force

At Boehringer-Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, driver safety is a partnership between the company and its employees. The three-year old fleet safety program has significantly reduced the number of claims and preventable crashes.

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Articlesby Shelley MikaOctober 26, 2009

RailCrew Commits to Multifaceted Safety Program

The RailCrew Xpress transports railroad crews to and from jobsites The company’s safety program maintains the well-being of employees and clients.

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