Joel is a native Washingtonian, having spent half his life the Eastern part of the state, and the other half in Western Washington. Armed with a Masters Degree in Rhetoric and Technical Communications, Joel cut his teeth as an author for tech manuals, spec guides, and brochures and other technical material in the mining industry.
Now at Graphic Products in Beaverton, Oregon, Joel specializes in writing detailed resources, such as articles and best practice guides on Lean, 5S, Kaizen, OSHA compliance, and organizational safety topics. When he’s not reading science fiction, Joel spends his free time with his wife and three little ones under the age of four.
Website: www.graphicproducts.com