PROFESSIONAL PROFILE:

• More than 20 years of research, writing, and editing experience developing past performance references/citations, management volumes, technical volumes, staffing volumes and resumes, marketing materials, training programs, newsletters, and historical texts.
• More than 10 years of experience organizing training manuals and business proposals, including acquiring and managing resources, and effectively communicating with bid teams including running meetings throughout the proposal process.
• More than 20 years of freelance editing support.
• Managing and coordinating multiple concurrent, ongoing efforts
• Developing relevant past performance
• Processing past performance questionnaires and surveys
• Developing compliant resumes
• Preparing compliance matrices and schedules
• Participating in color review teams
• Managing graphics
• Formatting/Coordinating final submissions (Word/Excel)
• Managing a knowledge management system
• Tracking assignments and deliverables via Microsoft Sharepoint
• Ensuring proposal content is compliant, compelling, and responsive

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Freelance Writer/Editor

Confidential

Responsibilities:

• Provide freelance coordinating, research, writing, and editing services for small businesses and independent clients.
• Capable of coordinating a proposal from start to finish including developing past performance references/citations and resumes; and developing schedules, compliance matrices, templates, graphic design/completion.
• Edit novels, short stories, student papers, thesis drafts, and personal correspondence.

Confidential

Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

• As a contractor, provide research, writing, and editing services to multiple companies.
• Activities include managing proposal development, developing past performance references/citations and resumes for Federal and state government agency proposals.
• Develop management and staffing sections.

Confidential

Site Services Administrative Manager

Responsibilities:

• Provided research, writing, and editing support for the Confidential.
• Activities included developing past performance and corporate experience citations and resumes for Federal and state government bids.
• Support for past performance requirements included identifying and researching applicable corporate experience, writing past performance descriptions, verifying the accuracy of contractual data, and coordinating past performance surveys.
• Resume support included developing resume formats, interviewing candidates to elicit relevant project experience, verifying candidate qualifications, preparing charts and tables demonstrating proposed personnel compliance with solicitation requirements, as well as writing staffing plans for proposals.

Confidential

Technical Writer/Editor/Researcher

Responsibilities:

• Freelance work performing substantive editing of biographies and novels translated from Armenian into English.
• Required producing text readable by an American audience while retaining the true meaning of the original language.
• Encompassed conducting extensive interviews with subjects’ relatives and associates, as well as verifying geographical details.

Confidential

Past Performance Manager

Responsibilities:

• Provided research, writing, and editing support for Federal and state government agency proposals, encompassing past performance references and resumes.
• Past performance support included identifying and researching applicable corporate experience, writing past performance descriptions, and coordinating the completion/submission of past performance surveys.
• Resume support comprised developing resume formats, interviewing position candidates and verifying their qualifications, developing related charts and tables, and writing staffing plans.

Confidential

Site Services Administrative Manager

Responsibilities:

• Provided research, writing, and editing services.
• Activities included preparing past performance references and corporate experience citations and developing proposed personnel resumes for Federal and state government proposals.
• Identified applicable corporate experience, wrote past performance descriptions, and coordinated past performance surveys
• Developed related compliance charts and tables, and proposal staffing plans.

Confidential

Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

• As a contractor, provided research, writing, and editing services for the Confidential.
• Activities included developing past performance references/citations and resumes for Federal and state government agency proposals.
• Past performance support included researching and identifying applicable corporate experience citations, writing past performance descriptions.
• Developed resume formats, interviewed candidates and confirmed qualifications. Support included organizing and editing extensive documentation.

Confidential

Web Master and Job Coach

Responsibilities:

• Designed, edited, and maintained a web page for the Waste Management and Recycling Department.
• Functioned as Job Coach to developmentally delayed adults contracted to perform recycling duties on a large university campus.