Technical Writer/editors Team Lead Resume
China Lake, CaliforniA
SUMMARY:
A unique, experienced, Senior Technical Writer with a superb work ethic and an amalgam of expertise that includes hardware, software, business, and training. More specifically: Technical Writing and Editing, Instructional Design / Curriculum Design, Photography, Imaging, Graphics, Processes, Training, Project Management, Hardware and Software Development (e.g., SDLC), Bug Tracking Systems, Course Development, Marketing, Research and Development, Management, Consulting, Analysis, Hardware, Software, Engineering, Manufacturing, and Systems Design.
HARDWARE AND SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE:
Systems: Microsoft; IBM; Hewlett Packard; Apple; WANs (Wide Area Networks), e.g., SNA and X.25; LANs (Local Area Networks); UNIX; Linux; AIX; Windows; Android; iOS, NMCI.
Applications: Word, Excel, Access, PowerPoint, MS Project, Adobe, Visio, Photoshop, GIMP, Paint.NET, WordPerfect, FrameMaker, SAP, ERP, Agile, Oracle, InfoWorks, SharePoint, etc.
ERPs: SharePoint, SAP, Agile, Oracle, InfoWorks, etc.
REGULAR EMPLOYEE:
Confidential, China Lake, California
Technical Writer/Editors Team Lead
Responsibilities:
- Managed technical writers and editors team (of both junior and senior performers) with the overall responsibility for the design, preparation, and documentation standard for a wide variety of technical (and non - technical) documents, manuals, specifications, and procedures.
- Balanced changing task priorities by working closely with customers to determine their needs and to ensure timely delivery of writing projects to extremely diverse groups of technical (and non-technical) users.
- Lead team through complex tasks within independent and collaborative tasking environments while supervising and mentoring both junior senior members in technical writing and editing.
Confidential, Ontario, California
Senior Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Managed, designed, wrote, and prepared a wide variety of technical documents, manuals, specifications, and procedures, as well as provided project management, for the Engineering Department, Product Development, and R&D.
Confidential, Costa Mesa, California
Director of Documentation
Responsibilities:
- Responsible for Confidential compliance and research (e.g., 501(k)), quality, and document control.
- Developed and revised operational, technical, and administrative medical - related documents.
- Ensured documents were reviewed, approved, and distributed.
- Developed a wide variety of document templates.
- Prepared, assembled, and maintained Document Control system.
Confidential, California
Instructional Designer / Training Developer
Responsibilities:
- Using proven instructional design skills, developed highly technical materials for SAP end-user training in support of the ERP project.
- Developed course content, exercises, and presentation materials to support rollout of new processes, emergency procedures, emergency documents, tools, and proposals.
- This included the development of participant guides, instructor guides, lesson plans, presentations, job aids, and online help materials for SAP end-user training across Confidential Edison company-wide.
Confidential, Los Angeles, California
Technical Writer / Instructional Designer
Responsibilities:
- Managed, planned, and designed technical manuals, emergency procedures, emergency documents, proposals, and training materials for marketing, manufacturing, engineering, and end users.
- Wrote major and complex user manuals, reference manuals, installation guides; hardware and software specifications, manufacturing instructions, emergency procedures, emergency documents, new product technical releases, press releases, proposals, and online-help systems (RoboHelp - like proprietary).