Technical Writer Resume
SUMMARY:
- Over twenty years’ experience as a technical writer and business analyst for financial, insurance, health care, education, entertainment, government, manufacturing, utility and other companies.
- Exceptional communications skills, working with both business and IT management and with development staff at all levels.
- Able to translate and simplify technical information for business users.
- Advanced general editing skills; quick in - depth research; strong analytical / problem solving abilities.
- Copywriting and editing expertise.
- Knowledge of medical terminology, insurance and HIPAA policy. Good graphics and web content/UI “look/feel” skills.
- Procedures: Regulatory, Operational, Business
- Application documentation
- Business / System requirements/analysis
- Application user interface/ GUI and navigation
- Corporate Communications / Newsletters
- User guides / Quick reference cards / Training material
- Web content and graphics
TECHNICAL SKILLS:
Technical Tools: Windows/Mac: MS: Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio,Dynamics, Service Now, Access, Outlook, Lotus Notes SharePoint, SourceSafe, ClearCase, DropBox, Vignette,TWiki, Adobe: Acrobat, PhotoShop, RoboHelp, PDF; DocToHelp, PaintShopPro, Snag It, WebEx, Confluence
EXPERIENCE:
Confidential
Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Operations and Support Procedures for Mobility and Desktop Applications Team
Confidential
Writer/Coordinator
Responsibilities:
- Conceptual Engineering Reports: edits, revisions, formatting
- Design Proposals and Contracts / Communications
- Client (Amtrak) Presentation Material
- Internal Team Meeting Notes/Agenda
Confidential, NYC
Technical Writer/ Document Manager
Responsibilities:
- Developed Quick guides, PowerPoint presentations, training materials, quick reference guides for end users.
- Managed SharePoint database of requirements files for user groups throughout Gov’t Services.
- Created documents for entire SDLC from GinnieMae Task Orders through testing and training
Confidential
Technical Writer/Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Developed Confluence site content edits for upcoming Wiki release and migration.
- Created training guide / run book forWMG/HCL implementation of ServiceNow (Global Help Desk service request application).
- Wrote/edited Confidential Dev Portal Front End Library (GitHub/TWiki) tutorials (components and standards) for Java developers.
Confidential
Writer / Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Reviewed/analyzed /updated wrote procedures toward full global regulatory compliance; for internal/external audits.
- Organized Corporate Trust docs to sync with policies/standards (for migration - file sharing from Lotus Notes to SharePoint).
Confidential
Procedures Writer/Business Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Developed and standardized procedures for client on-boarding following regularity guidelines in preparation for launch of Bank’s new Client Due Diligence (CDD) automated on-boarding system.
- Researched, wrote, formatted procedures for client on-boarding based on global regulatory policies and procedures.
Confidential
Writer / Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed policy/wrote standardized accounting procedures (Accounts Receivable, Investments, GL),
- Edited/analyzed/tested PB’s MS Dynamics for expanded functionality across firm units globally and developed training guide.
- Coordinator/Communications Liason for IT Infrastructure Applications and SDLC IT Application Process “MAP”.
- Managed/co-chaired formal weekly concept reviews/ technical design reviews for application and product dev’t. approval (for senior GWM technical mgt. ) representing: Security; Architecture; Network Frameworks; Oracle; JAVA; mobile apps; Help Desk, etc..
- Process - end to end SDLC - tied to PMO requirements development approval.
- Business Analyst/Project Coordinator: SharePoint migration from Notes for project deployment. Updated file sharing database.
- Helped app dev teams through MAP process; developed/organized “DevPortal” TWiki for training app dev teams.
- Pre-migration analysis, planning and testing and training, (UI/wireframes/web design and infrastructure/navigation).
- Responsible for administration/maintenance of SharePoint communications portal for KCC participants.
Confidential
Technical Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Wrote quick guides for ACCESS client/users (online application for financial transactions (ACH, Wire, Balance Transfers, etc.).
- Developed online help for end users with RoboHelp.
Confidential
Corporate Communmications Writer
Responsibilities:
- Wrote/edited all portal content; news across dept.’s. nationwide.
- Maintained / updated portal graphics, content files.
- Served as coordinator for ITG portal during migration to SharePoint
- Wrote web content for various departments and created/updated portal procedures for use by all ITG staff.
- Coordinated writing of unified business/system requirements, standardized templates & processes for Confidential .
- Wrote functional and business requirements for Medical/Dental and Life products.
- Created training materials for new online app used by national sales to update client information/open new accounts.