David Lubach
Wauwatosa
Summary
Accomplished editorial leader with a proven track record in content development and process streamlining. Expertise in managing multiple publication schedules, aligning content strategies with market trends, and delivering impactful stories that resonate with targeted audiences.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Chief Editor
Trade Press Media Group
Wauwatosa, WI
04.2021 - Current
- Lead editorial team of four editors and additional freelance staff in developing high-quality content for targeted audiences for two magazines, Building Operating Management and Facility Maintenance Decisions, as well as two websites, FacilitiesNet.com and HealthcareFacilitiesToday.com.
- Streamline editorial processes to enhance workflow efficiency and collaboration.
- Implement content strategy aligning with market trends and audience needs.
- Manage multiple publication schedules, ensuring timely delivery of materials.
- Compose cover-story profiles through interviewing facility industry leaders in the institutional and commercial building spaces.
- Compose technical long-form and web articles about facility management issues and trends, including smart, healthy and sustainable buildings; building automation systems; HVAC and lighting systems; and data centers.
- Interview subject-matter experts on facility trends.
- Created annual awards program that spotlights facility management leaders that annually attracts more than 100 entries.
- Regularly attend trade shows to meet with industry leaders.
Operations Manager
Driven Logistics, an Amazon DSP
Mount Pleasant, WI
09.2020 - 04.2022
- Streamlined daily operations to enhance delivery efficiency and reduce transit times.
- Implemented safety protocols, ensuring compliance with industry regulations and minimizing workplace incidents.
- Led training programs for new staff, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and operational excellence.
- Analyzed performance metrics to identify areas for process optimization, resulting in improved service delivery.
Editor Transportation Management
J. J. Keller & Associates
Neenah, WI
08.2018 - 04.2020
- Composed copy and edited a newsletter on regulatory compliance issues in the trucking industry.
- Assisted customers with their regulatory compliance questions.
- Hosted webcasts and providing news updates for internal and external customers.
Senior Editor
KHL Group Americas
Waukesha, WI
12.2016 - 03.2018
- Helped lead content development and production for multiple publications.
- Managed social media accounts.
- Attended trade shows and manufacturer events, interviewing industry leaders for articles and to expand knowledge.
Education
Bachelor of Science -
University of Wisconsin, Madison
Madison, WISkills
- Collaborative mindset
- Deadline management
- Content development
- Storytelling
- Event planning
- Interviewing
- Relationship building
- Web-content writing
Affiliations
Southeast Wisconsin IFMA member
Evans Scholar recipient, Western Golf Association
Alumni chapter president, University of Wisconsin Evans Scholars house
Timeline
Chief Editor
Trade Press Media Group
04.2021 - Current
Operations Manager
Driven Logistics, an Amazon DSP
09.2020 - 04.2022
Editor Transportation Management
J. J. Keller & Associates
08.2018 - 04.2020
Senior Editor
KHL Group Americas
12.2016 - 03.2018
Bachelor of Science -
University of Wisconsin, Madison