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PROFILE

A proven performer with 10 years of experience in the design and development of information products

Technical Writing

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

OPERATING SYSTEMS:

  • Windows
  • Apple OS
  • UNIX
  • TEXT APPLICATIONS:
  • Author-It
  • Microsoft Word
  • Adobe FrameMaker
  • WordPerfect
  • Interleaf QuickSilver
  • Adobe Acrobat

GRAPHICS/DRAFTING APPLICATIONS:

  • AutoCAD
  • Revit
  • Microsoft PowerPoint
  • Microsoft Visio
  • Corel Draw

PHOTO-EDITING APPLICATIONS

  • Adobe Photoshop
  • Adobe Photoshop Lightroom
  • Portrait Professional
  • Windows Live Movie Maker

AUDIO-EDITING APPLICATIONS:

  • Audacity
  • Logic Pro
  • Reason
  • Garageband
  • OTHER APPLICATIONS:
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Outlook
  • Microsoft SharePoint
  • Easy Pr Web Tools
  • HTML
  • CAREER CHRONOLOGY ACCOMPLISHMENTS

Confidential

Technical Writer

  • Created technical infrastructure and development documents for departments across the USA and Canada.
  • Interviewed SMEs on the Infrastructure team t determine their documentation needs.
  • Created procedures for corporate and in-store employees, communicating technical requirements in layman's terms.

Confidential

Technical Writer

  • Revised help documents created in various platforms, consolidating and republishing them as one easy-to-use CHUM .chm file.
  • Brought over legacy FrameMaker and PDF files int Author-It's content-management platform:
  • Consolidating files from multiple sources int a single-sourced environment,
  • Dividing long documents int discrete components for content reuse,
  • Organizing all these components int a central relational database library.
  • Leveraged proven content for reuse in future documents.
  • Maintained detailed audit trails, thereby facilitating content roll-back when necessary.

Confidential

Data Analyst

  • Worked with IT Resources t extract data from SAP.
  • Verified data configurations in SAP.
  • Prepared and organized database information for export t customer systems.
  • Created flowcharts t map complex processes involving multiple departments and external vendors.

Confidential

Technical Writer

  • Collaborated with SMEs t create Knowledge base articles KBAs and troubleshooting procedures.
  • Uploaded all KBAs and approved troubleshooting procedures t Apoll Group's SharePoint.
  • Contributed provisional troubleshooting articles i.e., those awaiting approval t Apoll Group's online Wiki.

Confidential

Technical Writer

  • Revised and added scripts t HTML files for Sage SalesLogix CRM.
  • Migrated data for thirteen Sage software products from obsolete sites t updated SharePoint platforms.
  • Edited textual content of Sage SalesLogix hot fixes patches .

Confidential

Financial Proofreader

Compared output copy of financial documents with originals t confirm:

  • Consistency of style
  • Compliance t client's instructions
  • Correct composition
  • Proper size of leading, gutters, and columns
  • Correct spelling
  • Use of proper typefaces
  • Correct pagination
  • Correct pica and point measurements
  • Ensured job instructions were met in terms of author's alterations and style.
  • Worked with typesetters t ensure correct document coding
  • Performed Quality Control in both PagePr and Bowne Integrated Typesetting System BITS

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