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ECS
ECS
Denver, Colorado, United States
Jessica Acosta
CEO
3
Preferred learners
  • Anywhere
  • Academic experience
Categories
Writing Copy writing Humanities Media
Skills
communication target audience professionalism environmental compliance linguistic prescription content creation writing student engagement grammar editing
Project scope
What is the main goal for this project?


The main objective of this project is to engage students in a collaborative effort to edit and review written materials for ECS Digital, ensuring these communications are clear, accurate, and professionally presented. This initiative aims to enhance the quality and effectiveness of the organization's documentation and promotional content, aligning with its commitment to excellence and precision in environmental compliance solutions for the construction industry.

Problem to be Solved:

Learners will address the challenge of elevating the clarity, accuracy, and professionalism of ECS DIGITAL's written materials. This involves a comprehensive review process, identifying and correcting grammatical errors, verifying factual content, and ensuring consistency across documents. The task extends to refining the organization's approach to written communication, setting standards for future materials.

Expected Outcome:

  • Organizational Familiarization: Gain a thorough understanding of ECS DIGITAL Compliance, its mission, services, and campaigns to ensure written materials accurately reflect the organization's ethos and objectives.
  • Improvement Identification: Analyze existing documents to identify areas for improvement in clarity, tone, and structure.
  • Grammar Correction: Conduct detailed grammar checks to correct mistakes and enhance the readability of the texts.
  • Accuracy Verification: Verify the factual accuracy of content, ensuring all information is current, correct, and consistent with industry standards.
  • Citation Review: Check citations for accuracy and consistency, ensuring all referenced materials are properly attributed and sourced.
  • Guideline Development: Create comprehensive writing and editing guidelines to standardize the approach to creating written materials for ECS DIGITAL, aiding future content creation efforts.
  • By the end of the project, learners are expected to have significantly improved the quality of ECS DIGITAL's written materials, establishing a foundation for clear, accurate, and impactful communication. This collaborative effort will not only enhance the organization's professional image but also contribute to more effective outreach and engagement with its target audience in the construction industry.
What tasks will learners need to complete to achieve the project goal?

By the end of the project, students should demonstrate:

  • Familiarity with our organization’s values and goals
  • Identification of areas of improvement
  • Correction of grammar mistakes
  • Verification of the accuracy and consistency of our content and citations

Bonus steps would include:

  • Developing guidelines for future writing

Final deliverables should include

  • Edited materials.
How will you support learners in completing the project?

Students will connect directly with us for mentorship throughout the project. We will be able to provide answers to questions such as:

  • Our organization’s mission and goals
  • Our awareness campaigns
  • Input on choices, problems or anything else the students might encounter.
About the company

Environmental Consulting Services, LLC (ECS) is a privately owned company engaged in the development and implementation of stormwater management compliance. Located in Denver Colorado the firm has successfully performed along the Front Range, From Colorado Springs to Ft. Collins and Boulder with a concentration in the metro-Denver area.

ECS’s proactive approach to its projects is to facilitate compliance from the conception to the completion of the projects. We take holistic strategies taking in to account the financial, safety and schedule based/parallel goals of each project. Our dedication to clients helps us build and cultivate long-term relationships that often grow into enduring friendships.

ECS specializes in innovative answers and design solutions for stormwater and erosion control applications. Understanding the ever-changing needs of the industry, we pride ourselves on being able to provide reliable, versatile and cost-effective solutions, specific to every project while maintaining remarkable compliance. We have extensive knowledge and in-depth understanding of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) & the Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment (CDPHE) regulations.

The firm’s corporate philosophy is to maintain an entrepreneurial team and carefully select new opportunities. This allows for a healthy rate of growth to fulfill our objectives as a sustainable firm.

In the recent years and because of the inevitable increase in environmental enforcement of the National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) under the clean water act; ECS has concentrated on developing key strategies and relationships to achieve success in stormwater management and compliance. With more than 20 years of progressive project management experience in the construction industry. The firm has developed and administered several compliance projects and is recognized as one of Colorado leading StormWater Management and Erosion Control consultants.