Dita Architect Resume
SUMMARY
- Strong understanding of content strategy and content globalization issues.
- Application of information typing (source) and information mapping (output) methodologies.
- Application of minimalist writing.
- Knowledge of accessibility compliance requirements.
- Experience with content migration as architect and developer.
- Experience with the latest XML taxonomies, applications and development tools for content creation, manipulation and migration.
- Strong development experience using XML/XSLT/zQuery.
- Experience with publishing metadata and business rules.
- Strong organizational skills and conceptualization skills.
- Experience with localization.
- Fluency in French, English and Spanish.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
Programming: Java, VBA, VB.Net, COM, API, JavaScript, Jscript, ActionScript, RegEx, CambridgeDocs, COBOL, Eclipse
Website development: CSS, ASP, DOM, HTML5, SAX, UTF - 8, i18n, l10n, Ant, PHP, JSON
XML: SGML, XML, XSLT, XSL:FO, XPATH, xQuery, XML Schemas (XSD), DTD, RelaxNG, Schematron, xPath
XML Standards: XML W3C and OASIS Standards, RDF, SVG, MathML, ATA, S1000D, XBRL, DITA, DocBook, e-Book/ePub, HL7
Authoring Tools: Homesite, DreamWeaver, XML Spy, Oxygen, XMetaL, Arbortext, Framemaker
Database: Access, Oracle SQL, PL/SQL, SQL2000, Transact-SQL (T-SQL)
CMS: SharePoint, PTC Windchill, SDL Idiom WorldServer, SDL TriSoft, Infotrust TechSight
Multimedia Tools: 3D animation (3D Studio MAX), graphic design (PhotoShop), Director, Adobe Illustrator, Premiere, Flash MX
Modelling Tools: UML, Altova MissionKit for Architects, Rational Software Architect (RSA)
Version/bug Control: Product Studio (Perforce),Tortoise SVN, Subversion (SVN), Visual Source Safe (VSS), RAID,TeamSite
Other Products: HTMLHelp Workshop, SDL TRADOS translation suite (TMX, TBX), LocStudio, Text/Term Miner 2.2, Course Builder, DITA-OT, DITAC, XMLmind DITAC
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential
DITA Architect
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed and tested conversion methods and output formats available from FrameMaker.
- Established the conversion processes, created the scripts and configured the conversion tools.
- Documented the conversion process.
- Created mapping documents from the legacy content to the DITA components.
- Directed the writing team as to the correct usage of DITA, tools and scripts for the conversion process .
- Provided DITA training for the trainers .
Confidential
DITA Conversion Engineer
Responsibilities:
- Defined a learning content strategy.
- Established criteria selection for the eLearning output formats and tools.
- Created DITA 1.3 XSD structural and domain specializations for the DITA 1.3 .
- Provided DITA 1.3 XSD templates and learning samples using the customer's existing content.
- Created mapping documents from the legacy content to the DITA components.
- Directed the development team as to the correct usage of DITA-OT publishing engine and packaged publishing plugins used in the industry.
- Assisted the development team with the integration of the DITA 1.3 publishing processes into their current workflow (ANT build, etc.) and provided DITA training.
- Developed Oxygen publishing scenarios (including XSLT customization for specific outputs) for export.