Technical Writer Resume
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4202 Shinn Street
Manhattan, NY 10016
(222)-662-6242
m.bradford@emailaddress.com
Job Objective:
To obtain a Technical Writer position in a company that provides an open environment with many opportunities for continuous growth.
Highlights of Qualifications:
Remarkable experience reading and writing technical data specification
Huge knowledge of communication protocols, particularly video and SIP
Skilled in providing constructive feedback for style and formatting draft documentation
Sound knowledge in graphical presentations, electronic printing and publishing
Solid understanding of XML concepts and single sourcing
Ability to learn new technical subject matter quickly
Ability to quickly absorb technical information, and keep up with design discussions
Familiarity with RoboHelp, PhotoImpact, SnagIT, and Adobe Captivate
Proficient with Microsoft Word, Adobe Framemaker and Photoshop
Extremely strong verbal and written communication skills
Professional Experience:
Technical Writer
GE Energy, Manhattan, NY
August 2005 - Present
Responsibilities:
Designed, developed and delivered product documentation for engineering products.
Prepared product demonstration modules.
Developed re-usable, single source content.
Identified technical and other risks and suggested mitigation options to the stakeholders.
Assisted in preparing documentation plans and estimates.
Improved and developed technical writing standards.
Technical Writer
Idea Connectors, Manhattan, NY
May 2000 – July 2005
Responsibilities:
Developed and maintained installation, configuration, how to documentation and online help.
Completed writing assignments ensuring compliance to established standards.
Conferred with client support, development, product and account managers to establish documentation and subject material required to be developed for publication.
Reviewed and recommended revisions in published materials.
Analyzed graphical assets, specifications, mockups and product material to integrate in product documentation.
Assisted in publication material lay out.
Education:
Bachelor’s Degrees in Electrical Engineering
Blackhawk Technical College, Janesville, WI