Technical Writer/Manager Consultant Resume

SUMMARY:

Technical Writing for government and commercial environments (large and small companies as well as start - ups)
Technical Publications Management
Software and Hardware development documentation. SDLC, CMMI, AGILE, WaterFall, Rapid Prototype
Technical illustration and document template design
User’s Manuals, Configuration Guides, Installation Manuals, Engineering Process Documentation, On-line Help, Data Sheets, Brochures, and other complex technical documents.
FrameMaker, MS Word/Office Products, InDesign, Robohelp, ePublisher, Acrobat, PhotoShop, Illustrator, HTML/XML, Captivate
Training Documentation

EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Technical Writer/Manager Consultant

Responsibilities:

Provide technical writing services, such as documenting hardware and software development from conception through implementation, to a variety of companies.
Work with a variety of Subject matter Experts to quickly gather complex technical details and translate to lay terms.
Maintain long-term relationships with major companies such as Confidential, Confidential, and Confidential and meet short-term needs from other small and large companies as requested.
Support a variety of industries including: Telecom, Networking, Network Security, and Healthcare.

Confidential

Technical Publications Manager

Responsibilities:

Performed a variety of technical writing tasks for this security company that specializes in Confidential Defense Systems.
Wrote and produced all technical documents to include an Installation Guide, Configuration Guide, and User’s Manuals.
Worked closely with developers to keep documentation current with the ever changing security Confidential .

Confidential

Technical Publications Manager/Consultant

Responsibilities:

Executed a variety of technical writing tasks for this start-up communications company that specialized in enabling Confidential technologies.

Confidential

Technical Publications Manager

Responsibilities:

Implemented and managed a variety of technical writing tasks for this small wireless communications start-up company.
Wrote and produced all materials for Technical Publications and Marketing departments.
Provided customer training on wireless technologies and network configuration.

Confidential

Technical Publications Manager

Responsibilities:

Extracted detailed technical information (architectural, mechanical, and other CAD related design industries) and created complex technical documentation, user manuals, and training materials.
Managed the day-to-day operation of the Tech Pubs department to include creation, modification, review, and control of all documentation for a variety of commercial products as well as web site creation and development, creation of training materials, and a complex on-line help system.