Technical Writer/editor Resume Profile
Frederick, MD
Objective
My objective is to work for a firm that recognizes that my skills, experience, and abilities will showcase the excellence of that firm and that firm will provide excellent service to all clients.
Ability Summary
Experienced in editorial management, documentation management and control, quality assurance, writing, editing, proposal writing and editing, layout and design expertise in editorial style guides, templates, and formatting. Ensured Software/System Development Life Cycle SDLC and Government compliance. Established SharePoint content management. Insertion of graphics into documents. Editorial management using documented repeatable processes and procedures. MS Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Project. Active Secret Clearance.
Experience Summary
Technical Writer/Editor
Confidential
- Checked user manuals for consistency and accuracy.
- Authored System and Detailed design document.
Technical Writer/Editor
Confidential
- Checked documents for accuracy
- Used configuration tool for check-out and check-in of documents.
- Created Word templates
Technical Writer/Editor
Confidential
- Wrote, edited, and reviewed Information Documents and Technology Transfer Agreements.
- Created Standard Operating Procedures template.
- Reviewed MS PowerPoint Presentations for consistency in format and spelling.
- Reserved conference rooms and sent out meeting invitations via MS Outlook.
- Delivered monthly reports of work accomplished.
Senior Editor
Confidential
- Reviewed and responsible for quality assurance of three Jr. Editors' issuances policy documents .
- Translated DOD issuances into JTF CapMed issuances.
- Ensured established formatting and document standards of issuances.
- Interacted with authors of JTF CapMed issuances.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accuracy, clarity, coherence, and consistency.
- Performed as a team leader, member, and independently, with only general directions and minimal guidance, and with changing deadlines and priorities.
- Established internal workflow with team members.
- QA'd yellow folder deliveries.
- Delivered weekly reports of work accomplished.
Technical Writer/Editor
Confidential
- Wrote, copyedited, formatted, and QA'd technical documents to conform to documentation standards for client delivery.
- Interacted with project personnel to produce functional/system requirements, release notes, user manuals, to meet the Army's business requirements.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure accuracy, clarity, coherence, and consistency.
- Worked on complex projects as a team member and independently, with only general directions and minimal guidance, and with changing deadlines and priorities.
- Uploaded documents into SharePoint.
Technical Writer/Editor Computer
Confidential
- Wrote, copyedited, formatted, and reviewed technical documents to meet project styles and editorial standards for client delivery.
- Wrote and edited processes for IT infrastructure security controls to meet client's business needs.
- Collaborated with authors to ensure accuracy, clarity, coherence, and consistency.
- Identified insufficient, unnecessary, or conflicting details in written or verbalized processes.
- Uploaded documents into Lotus Notes 7.
Technical Writer/Editor
Confidential
- Worked on highly complex assignments. Planned, wrote, edited, rewrote, and/or formatted technical and non- technical materials for accuracy, clarity, coherence, and consistency, and adhering to accepted standards of editorial practice.
- Rewrote material and worked with originator s to affect necessary correction s and modifications. Subject to tight and/or changing publication deadlines.
- Worked on simultaneous complex projects both as a team member and independently, with only general directions and minimal guidance, and with changing deadlines and priorities.
- Developed accurate work effort estimates and timelines for completing documentation tasks completed assignments on schedule provided management with status of activities and projects.
- Uploaded documents into SharePoint and managed status values in SharePoint.
Project Manager
Confidential
- Analyzed client's business needs and implemented templates, style guides, and process documents to meet those needs.
- Integrated Technical Services Directorate TSD SharePoint Engineering and Operations sites analyzed business needs to design initial site layout and progressive designs.
- SharePoint Administrator and Document Manager for TSD per Configuration Management requirements.
Sr. Technical Editor
Confidential
- Edited and delivered 182 deliverables to Government TSA and Department of Homeland Security .
- Maintained documentation control procedures to meet Government business needs.
- Ensured top-quality, C A/SDLC-compliant documents delivered to clients through Unisys Contracts office.
- Wrote, copyedited, formatted, and QA'd technical documents to conform to documentation, program/project styles, and editorial standards for Government delivery.
- Maintained program-wide SDLC templates and standards/style guides.
- Interacted with project personnel on a daily basis to produce project reports, project plans, user manuals, interface, tool, process, CMMI, design, security plans and C A risk assessments, as-built, installation, and test documents to meet client's business requirements.
- As proposal team member, wrote/edited sections for 3 separate bids for DHS/TSA program management contract.
- As proposal team member, wrote/edited sections for TSA task order response.
- Uploaded documents into SharePoint.