Technical Writer And Instructional Designer Resume
Durham, NC
SUMMARY:
Drawing on broad experience in writing, graphic design, and cognitive psychology to create printed and online documents that are clear, visually pleasing, and persuasive.
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
TOOLS: Windows, Macintosh OS, Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio, Dreamweaver, HTML, FrameMaker, Photoshop, Illustrator, Snagit, Acrobat, Captivate, SharePoint, RoboHelp.
EXPERIENCE:
Technical Writer and Instructional Designer
Confidential, Durham, NC
Responsibilities:
- Created user’s manuals, training materials, marketing copy, web content, policies, procedures, and other documentation for large and small corporate clients:
Training Coordinator
Confidential, Aiken, SC
Responsibilities:
- Managed a team of instructors to meet the needs of more than 4000 computer users on site.
- Taught hundreds of employees in hands - on classes how to use computers (PC, Macintosh, and mainframe) and popular software.
- Created practical user manuals, self-study courses, computer-based training, and videotapes.
Information Analyst
Confidential, Columbia, SC
Responsibilities:
- Maintained files for payroll, billing, and collections for the Confidential .
Research Associate and Instructor
Confidential, Columbia, SC
Responsibilities:
- Conducted research studies in human memory and perception.
- Taught undergraduate courses in Introduction to Psychology, Principles of Learning, and Research Methods.
- Managed the Research Methods Laboratory and supervised a dozen lab instructors for two years.
Textile Designer
Confidential, Lyman, SC
Responsibilities:
- Used digital pen and palette to create textile designs using a Sci-Tex computer-aided design system.