Senior Technical Writer Resume
Jersey City, NJ
SUMMARY
- Professional with progressive work experience in Corporate Training, Technical Communication, Business System Analysis, Quality Assurance and Project Completion.
TECHNICAL SKILLS
HARDWARE/SOFTWARE: Microsoft Office Professional 2010/2013, TechSmith (Camtasia, Snag - it), Adobe e-Learning Suite (Captivate, Dreamweaver, Presenter), Adobe Technical Communication Suite (RoboHelp, FrameMaker, Captivate, Acrobat Pro), e-Commerce related Software, HTML, ORACLE, SQL Query, WordPress, Wiki Software, Web-Ex, AT&T Connect, GoToMeeting, OS/MVS/JCL Utilities, VM/CMS, VSAM, TSO/ISPF, UNIX, SEI Methodology, CMM Methodology, Full Life Cycle Testing Methodologies.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Confidential, East Windsor, NJ
Change Management Lead/Technical Communicator/Trainer
Responsibilities:
- Training of new and existing globally located individuals in the processes to be implemented
- Analyzing existing processes for in corporation into a new global onboarding process
- Working with key individuals to gather sub-processes to in corporate in a global process
- Writing and editing manuals for an global onboarding project
- Constructing communications to send to business stakeholders around new processes
- Coordinating and conducting meetings in an agile environment to bring stakeholders together to resolve disjointed concerns and issues to gain consensus on single processes
Confidential, Jersey City, NJ
Senior Technical Writer
Responsibilities:
- Wrote client facing financial documentation such as bulletins, user guides, online help
- Assisted in the purchasing decisions for authoring and training software technologies
- Managed and contributed knowledge to the firm’s internship program
- Worked with SMEs to devise strategies to increase user guide effectiveness
- Worked to structure and transition .pdf based help to e-learning
- Migrating Adobe FrameMaker and Adobe .pdf user guides, bulletins, and FYIs to the documentation website (including links)
Confidential, Woodbridge, NJ
Training Specialist / Instructional Designer
Responsibilities:
- Uploading Adobe Captivate e-Learning & supplemental content to firm’s LCMS - Cornerstone
- Developed curricula, trained onsite and remotely via GoToMeeting and AT&T Connect
- Conducted user experience (interviews, surveys, and group task analysis, on-site studies) to develop learning methods to in corporate in instructor led and e-learning modules
- Trained new employees / agents in Europe, Central / South America, Asia, and Canada
- Cognizant in adult learning theory to develop and deliver culturally competent training
- Extensive storyboard creation and peer reviewer experience
- Ensuring through post-mortem surveys that training / help was accurate and informative
- Writing financial online help and FYI documents from business design documents and software specifications
Confidential, Roseland, NJ
Corporate Trainer
Responsibilities:
- Analyzed external/internal testing methodologies, documentation, and reference books
- Developed curricula to train managerial, programming, and quality assurance personnel
- Taught classes based on developed curricula and external testing methodologies
- Mentored personnel in the proper use of master, unit, integration, and system test plans
- Knowledgeable in the development of feasibility studies and mind-mapping documents
- Managed 22 consultants assisting in the understanding of the client's application
Confidential
Quality Assurance Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Tested e-Commerce related software, multi-channel commerce systems, underwriter workstations, and engines running on webservers
- Analyzed system requirements and wrote test plans utilizing IBM's Full Life Cycle Testing Methodologies
- Wrote master, unit, and system test plans after analyzing business / system requirements
- Wrote SQL environment queries and update select statements to create test data and check test results
Confidential, East Rutherford, NJ
Quality Assurance Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Testing and certifying financial software
- Migrating software across multiple UNIX/Digital platforms
Confidential, New York, NY
Programmer / Analyst
Responsibilities:
- Assisted managers in the refinement of their business needs
- Developed applications using MSA/DBS Accounts Payable and Purchasing System
Confidential, New York, NY
Cash Manager
Responsibilities:
- Wrote desk manuals for data entry personal to assist in performing automated processes
- Managed a 600 + million dollar loan position
- Managed the activities of the cashier, assistant cashier, and several data entry clerks
- Monitored company's Eurodollars futures and fixed rate/variable rate interest swaps
Confidential, New York, NY
Responsibilities:
- Preparing consolidated statements of profit and loss consolidated balance sheets and consolidated statements in changes in financial positions for domestic and foreign affiliates
- Monitored and analyzed the company health benefits package for claims and reimbursements based on caps