Storm Water Solutions
As the managing editor of Storm Water Solutions, I oversaw the magazine’s full redesign in 2013 and put together a special 10th-anniversary issue in 2015, among other duties and accomplishments. (Note: You can view these archived issues for free once you enter your name and email.) Writing samples from my time at SWS include:
Editorial letters (selection)
Turn Off the Water PDF (text-only archived web version here)
Cruel & Unusual PDF (text-only archived web version here)
Heat of the Moment PDF (text-only archived web version here)
Taking the Middle Way (text-only archived web version here)
Value Added (text-only archived web version here)
Dust in the Wind (text-only archived web version here)
Feature articles
Status Update: Washington state’s updated storm water permits include monitoring program, LID (archived web version here)
Brewing Sustainability: Milwaukee sewerage district monitors new additions to its green roof—photography also mine (archived web version here)
Editor’s blog (selection)
Water & Wastes Digest
WWD is SWS’ sister publication; I’m credited as associate editor for these features. As part of the editorial team, I also proofed and produced WWD and its supplements and represented the brand at trade shows and industry events.
Zero Sum: Illinois plant strives for net-zero water treatment (archived web version here)
Long View: Indian community invests in award-winning treatment plant (archived web version here)
Improving with Age: Denver treatment plant ready to meet its ninth decade after challenges (archived web version here)
ProBuilder
For ProBuilder, I proofed copy and layouts and wrote web news and features (as well as wrote and posted web news for its sister brand, ProRemodeler). Our editorial team won a Jesse H. Neal Award for Outstanding Journalism — Best Subject-related Series of Articles for our Special Tablet Issue.
Imaging Technology News
As associate editor for ITN, I proofed copy and layouts, wrote features and web news, and represented the brand at RSNA 2011 — the medical imaging industry’s biggest trade show.
The Year’s Trends in Digital Mammography
Hospitals See Advantages to Wireless DR
Roads & Bridges
As associate editor for Roads & Bridges and its supplements, I proofed copy and layouts; wrote and posted web news; compiled and distributed newsletters; represented the brand at trade shows and industry events; and wrote for the magazine (including the Top 10 special features below).
Chicago Architect
I proofed copy and wrote features for Chicago Architect.
Build Boldly: Nonprofit aims to transform Chicago’s neighborhoods through futuristic architecture