Technical Writer Resume
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Madison, WI
Objective
My education and work experience has allowed me to solidify my ability to interpret, write, analyze, and present marketing material succinctly and coherently. My goal is to work for a company that is as goal-oriented and passionate as I am about their work output. As an employee I intend to grow with the company and maximize my skill sets, which include, but are not limited to:
- Copy, technical, & ad writing
- Excellent organization & superior customer service
- Translate technical product literature into user-friendly vernacular
- Effective marketing strategies
- Computer/smartphone savvy & masterful typing experience
- Made Dean’s List for exceptional
- Displayed teamwork skills by participating in peer editing & writing workshops in and out of class
- Worked with Writing Fellows Program during last year of college attendance
Experience
Freelance Copy & Technical Writer August 2011-Present Madison, WI
- Script, ad & technical writing for a Graphic Designer at Planet Propaganda (Marketing Agency)
- Coordinate product literature by adapting technical language to fit user-friendly needs for a variety of customers
- Use of Google AdWords for promotion of small businesses
- Work with client companies in personal meetings to discuss focus of ads
- Daily use of iPhone applications to organize and schedule meetings
Marketing Coordinator Confidential,December 2010-Present Janesville & Montello, WI
- Letter, brochure, & newsletter composition to ensure customer satisfaction for existing and prospective clientele
- Travel to collaborate with Insurance Agents to create promotional ideas for Farmers ad campaigns in Janesville and Montello, WI
- Analysis of marketing metrics to keep up with competing agencies in the area
- Initiated newsletter and maintain Facebook page for Janesville Insurance Agent
- Broadened and maintained rapport with Agents in the surrounding area of Madison while working part-time
Website Co-Manager Confidential,May 2006-January 2008 Monona Grove, WI
- Helped maintain user-friendly website successfully for 2 years
- Became proficient in Microsoft Word, Outlook, HTML, Power Point & Adobe Illustrator to maintain website format and steady client membership
- Composed monthly surveys to analyze product worth and popularity
- Managed product inventory to ensure timely delivery of online orders
- Developed teamwork skills while working with 2 other employees to compose descriptions of products on website