Technical Writer Resume
Houston, TX
SUMMARY:
- Experienced Certified Professional Technical Communicator (CPTC) dedicated to customer satisfaction through prompt delivery of accurate, user - friendly documentation
- Technical writing background includes user guides and manuals; drill tool assembly, operation and maintenance manuals, and engineering procedures
- Analyze/present business process functions, Project Management Professional (PMP)
- Skilled trainer, meeting facilitator and Subject Matter Expert (SME) interviewer
- Independent contributor; productive in any team composition
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Software/Skills: MS Word, Excel, Visio, SharePoint, Adobe Acrobat
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical WriterResponsibilities:
- Performed technical edit of specifications and standards in conformance to Confidential ’s governance and requirements
- Scope included new documents, document revisions, exceptions to adopted standards, formatting and editing graphics and tables
- Converted preliminary text into appropriate format and style using templates and ISO/IEC Directives, Part 2 guidelines
- Verified s and converted measurements
- Used documentation software to inform team of document status
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Performed a variety of writing assignments on an “as needed” basis
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Incorporated marketing and sales abilities as well as strong skills within technical writing
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Wrote job aids for Master Data Governance (MDG) Tool for SAP using developer’s scripts and SME interviews
- Edited guides and PowerPoint presentations
- Used SharePoint for version control and document review
- Special projects as assigned
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Incorporated marketing and sales abilities as well as strong skills within technical writing
- Participated in online: Cloud computing and business analysis
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Wrote manual for compound prescription software using MS Word
- Interviewed SME to gain information and verify accuracy of text
- Reported software deficiencies to Quality Analyst
- Facilitated document review meetings with team members
- Responsible for all graphics
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Formatted and reviewed Sustainability Management Guidelines as part of Operations Excellence effort
- Edited Sustainability Report
- Updated management guidelines to conf rm to corporate template using MS Word
- Interviewed SME to resolve formatting and content conflicts
- Developed and maintained document tracking system using Excel
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Incorporated marketing and sales abilities as well as strong skills within technical writing
- Participated in online: HTML, Lean Six Sigma Green Belt
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Edited and formatted procedures to achieve 90% of completed documents requirement
- Edited PowerPoint presentations for Client and Department of Justice
- Researched and drafted corporate Confidential standards including requirements and procedures for Operations Excellence approval
- Assigned as lead in Confidential group to expedite document approval by coordination in vetting and in resolving content issues
- Liaised with other departments including Confidential, performance improvement and engineering to expedite and procure document approval
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Recommended improvements to formatting project template
- Updated documents using MS Word as template changed
- Evaluated documents for project-specific language and recommended revisions
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Provided editing support as a member of a documentation team
- Formatted documents to ensure style and consistency
- Communicated documentation status daily
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Provided marketing and sales responsibilities as well as strong skills within technical writing
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Co-wrote/edited Contractor Safety Management Program procedure
- Maintained Best Practices library on SharePoint
- Supported development/management of document formats and templates; managed changes of document formats and liaised with other technical writers to develop consistency across teams within Purchasing Supply and Chain Management (PSCM)
- Used MS Excel to compile safety data and graphics for PowerPoint presentations
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Updated SOP manuals for energy products transportation controllers using MS Word
- Ensured the resolution of documentation problem resulted in 50% increase in productivity
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Extracted pertinent information from SME drafts to produce personnel and organization plans for global center
Confidential, Houston, TX
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Developed sufficient knowledge about drilling challenges (tight sand, heavy oil) and wrote for a tubular products and services manufacturer
- Produced articles, case studies, and scripts for a multimedia presentation using MS Word and Excel
- Reviewed/summarized well data for non-technical coworkers
Confidential
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Updated specification manual for used drilling tools using MS Word
- Created PowerPoint presentation and participated at the International Association of Drilling Contractors (IADC) trade show
- Reviewed technical forums and developed a Best Practices database