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Technical Writer Resume Profile

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Charlotte, NC

Salient characteristics

  • Able to communicate information clearly and concisely to various audiences
  • Able to see entire picture and how individual components relate to the overall goal
  • Works well independently or as part of a team
  • Self - motivated, responsible, dependable and accountable.

Range of work experience

  • Documentation management
  • Project coordination
  • Project management
  • Teaching
  • Technical writing and editing

Range of industry experience

  • Banking
  • Energy
  • Government
  • Information technology
  • IT Software development
  • IT security
  • Public policy
  • Telecommunications

Range of knowledge and skills

  • Access administration
  • Business analysis
  • Content Management Systems
  • Customer service
  • Information security concepts and methods
  • Information technology
  • IT support operations
  • Journalism
  • Technical documentation, including procedures, security, software, user and project
  • Agile, CMMI, Six Sigma, SDLC
  • Public policy
  • Research methodology and statistical analysis

Software non-exhaustive

  • Adobe Acrobat
  • HTML, DHTML, CSS
  • Drupal and other Content Management Systems
  • Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Visio, SharePoint,Windows 3.1 - 7
  • Snagit and various screen capture tools

Experience

Confidential

Technical writer

  • Updated operational and maintenance procedures for Compression and Controls and Gas Control groups in conjunction with subject matter experts to satisfy internal audit requirements. Developed review process and tracking methods using Microsoft SharePoint 2010 functionality. Primary tools: Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Visio, Microsoft SharePoint 2010, Adobe Acrobat Pro 9, TechSmith SnagIt 11, Lotus Notes.

Confidential

Web designer, writer

  • Re-built and maintain entire site using Drupal 6 and assorted Drupal modules, tweaked look and design of colors, menus, type and various other elements with built-in options, HTML or CSS as necessary commissioned artwork, created custom graphics, selected and customized open-source graphics in accordance with licensing terms acquired permission for use of photos and links, and selected and wrote all copy. Primary tools: Drupal CMS, MS Word, Excel, Visio, Snagit, Scrivener for Windows, Photoshop.

Business analyst and technical writer

Confidential

  • Helped developer of WinPage, a small software utility to assist with generic tasks related to paging, to identify specific programmatic functionality, then wrote the software manual. Both software and documentation are available at. Primary tools: MS Word, Excel, Visio, Snagit.

Documentation Specialist

Confidential

  • Continued on 1099 basis initial contract responsibilities managing documentation, writing high-level design and user documentation related to video conference software and some project management functions. Primary tools: MS Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Snagit.

Confidential

Documentation Specialist

  • assigned to ComputerNet client TechStructures LLC, a small software development firm. Managed documentation and wrote high-level design and user documentation related to video conference software for client The client was using the Agile development process. Duties included some project management functions. Primary tools: MS Word, Excel, Visio, PowerPoint, Snagit.

Technical Writer

Confidential

  • Wrote quick-start guide for the new Infection Control Module of SafetySurveillor, a healthcare information management software program used by hospitals across the US. Primary tools: MS Word, Excel, Visio, Snagit.

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