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SUMMARY:

Senior technical writer and development project leader provides technical, organizational, people, and writing skills to produce accurate, complete, and concise documents in finance, biotechnology and high - technology.

TECHNICAL SKILLS:

Written and interpersonal communication skills: Project planning and SDLC management

Software documents (specifications, user or system admin manuals, training documents, Dev/QA plans): Microsoft Office - Word (styles and document templates), Excel, Access, Project, Visio

Framemaker - (styles and document templates): RoboHelp - (setup, RoboHelp style mapping, troubleshooting)

Interleaf - (styles and document templates): ArborText - DITA

Confluence: Photoshop, Microsoft Paint, DreamWeaver, Gimp, Confidential 's Analytics RiskFoundation

Jira, Rally: Oracle, SQL, MYSQL

HTML, HTML5 (hand coding or various editing tools including SGML-like tag markup language): SharePoint

Code Management Systems (CVS, Subversion/SVN, Panvalet, MS Team Foundation Server): IBM Mainframe - Sierra-class PL/I and COBOL programming

Windows Operating System (16- and 32-bit), including Server: RISC Operating Systems - Solaris, Linux, Ultrix

Mac OS X: Android iOS Confidential Docs (text, spreadsheets) and Confidential tools for code management, HTML editing, and code build

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

Confidential

Senior Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

  • Identified, gathered, and organized technical data required for specification and implementation documents
  • Maintained meeting minutes, action items, project schedules, and document version control in SharePoint

Confidential

Senior Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

  • Worked with and facilitated groups of developers to identify, gather, and review data required for technical documentation of software products
  • Developed draft documents in Confidential Docs
  • Developed final documents using HTML editors, software build applications, and Confidential source control
  • Developed workflow to manage status updates, technical data, and project schedules

Confidential

Senior Technical Writer, Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Worked with and facilitated groups of executives, technical subject matter experts, and business analysts at the corporate suite level
  • Used MS Project, Visio, MS Office, MS SharePoint
  • Used Confidential 's Analytics RiskFoundation (RiskDatamart, RiskAuthority) and Scenario Analyzer
  • Created user guides, software infrastructure, and administrator manuals in Word and Confluence including Risk Weighted Assets (RWA); Actuals and Forecast; Confidential Forecasting (including data modeling); Regulatory Reporting; QlikView screen help (for example, Macroeconomic Variables, Workflow)

Confidential

Senior Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

  • Produced HTML-based help content
  • Created help document templates and styles with Word and Confluence in Mac OS X
  • Drew technical graphics with DreamWeaver
  • Used SVN (code management) and Jira (project tracking)

Confidential

Technical Writer, Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

  • Worked in teams at corporate executive level
  • Produced Visio flowcharts of workflow and organizational structures
  • MS Office: Word documents for procedures, reporting, and authorization; Microsoft Project for schedules

Confidential

Senior Technical Writer, Business Analyst, Project Manager

Responsibilities:

  • Led teams in group of 15 software developers
  • Managed SDLC plans (Project, Test, QA) with Microsoft Project
  • Used Word and Visio for software specifications, manuals, and company procedure documents
  • Performed code management with SharePoint and CVS

Confidential

Senior Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

  • Member of Daily Release Management Team
  • Produced manuals, graphics, release notes, department procedures in MS Office (Word, Visio, MS Project)
  • Developed Word document formats, styles, and templates

Confidential

Principal Technical Writer, Project Leader

Responsibilities:

  • Revised 450 and wrote 50 new topics in Word (including styles and templates) and RoboHelp
  • Created or revised 650 graphics using Photoshop and Paint Shop Pro
  • Delivered online help in MS Office (Word, Project), WinHelp, WebHelp, and MS HTML Help

Confidential

Principal Technical Writer, Project Leader

Responsibilities:

  • Created new user manuals using Framemaker
  • Revised existing product installation and configuration books in Windows and Solaris environments
  • Researched, designed, and wrote new-hire manual on Citrix tools and HR procedures

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