Communications, Research, and Marketing

Communications Program: Developed preliminary community communications program for multiyear combined sewer overflow (CSO) program management effort; wrote and edited technical documents; developed publication design standards and style manual for external and internal documents. Client: City of Spokane, WA and CTE Engineers, Chicago, IL.

Quarterly Professional/Technical Publications: Outlined, interviewed content experts, wrote, and coordinated publishing for two quarterly engineering publications as part of multiyear effort to enhance client and employee communications. Combined national circulation over 6,000. Client: CTE Engineers, Chicago, IL.

The Children’s Fire: Researched, wrote, and edited quarterly publication for state agency preventing child neglect and abuse. Circulation up to 10,000. Client: Children’s Trust Fund, St. Paul, MN.

Neglect Portfolios, Child Abuse Prevention Councils: Conceptual and graphic design, writing, and editing of material on child neglect, including action steps and effectiveness indicators, for local child abuse and neglect prevention councils throughout the state. Client: Children’s Trust Fund, St. Paul, MN.

Photography: Photograph children from around the world to illustrate their varied faces and feelings. Photographed public facilities within communities to document their design and proximity to residential properties. Photographed transit routing equipment. Clients: Children’s Trust Fund, St. Paul, MN. Metropolitan Council Environmental Services, St. Paul, MN. Metropolitan Council Transit Services, Minneapolis, MN.

Impact Management Study: Conducted international literature review, researched, evaluated, and wrote study of the impacts of wastewater treatment plants and other public facilities on neighborhoods; considered types of impacts, impact management options, implementation techniques, and public process issues. Client: Metropolitan Council Environmental Services, St. Paul, MN.

Coaches’ Fieldbook: Researched, wrote, designed, and produced camera-ready copy for nationwide publication for coaches working with at-risk youth; distributed to over 15,000 children each year. Client: Kids Sport/ All-American Drug-Free Youth Basketball League, San Antonio , TX.

Empire Facility Plan and Environmental Document: Rewrote sections and edited entire facility plan, and edited environmental document. Client: Metropolitan Council Environmental Services, St. Paul, MN.

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