Technical Writer Resume

SUMMARY

With many years of experience as a software developer, I know SDLC and can navigate the technical environment efficiently.
I am adept at database design, query creation, application development, functioning prototype development, data analysis, gap analysis, requirements creation, etc.
In my current role as a “technical writer,” I have done many things outside of the standard technical writer role including:
Developed a PHP/SQL workflow application for management of software release installations and designed and created the database tables as well
Created a WordPress intranet site with approximately 276 pages of documentation also created by me
Modified back - end Velocity templates for customization of reporting
Created and executed various SQL queries to identify data sources and gaps

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Confidential

Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

Business Requirements, Technical Requirements, End-user Manuals, PowerPoint Training Presentations
Creation and execution of SQL queries to locate data sources and identify gaps
Development of functioning prototypes
Creation of Video Capture guide for clinical sites creating endoscopic videos for trials
Back-end coding to customize Contour requirements report templates
Configuration of Electronic Data Transmittal Forms, eCRF interface design
Pharmaceutical Industry Regulation Adherence
WordPress, MadCap Flare, Word, Visio, Encapture MD, Contour, Snagit, SharePoint, Excel

Confidential

Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

Developed WordPress intranet site with approximately 276 pages of documentation (written by me) organized by role for users of an enterprise-wide application
SDLC Documentation
Developed PHP application to manage release installation workflow

Confidential

Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

Go-to-Market Strategy Assessment Document: Hired to create a go-to-market strategy assessment findings document based on the results of a two-day meeting between Early Stage Products and a drug discovery client
Content Writing, Editing and Localization: Hired to work with entrepreneur to write, edit and localize extensive web site content regarding new phone technology application
Guide to Agile/Scrum: Hired through Elance.com to produce a guide to Agile/Scrum technology

Confidential

Technical Writer/Application Developer/Business Analyst

Responsibilities:

Ad-hoc SQL queries, data analysis, data cleansing
IT request queue management
Technical writing (SDLC, Meta Data, Data Dictionary, Requirements, etc.)
Software development (Cold Fusion, Web, SQL, PL/SQL, Unix, HTML, JavaScript, etc.)
Data warehouse data dictionary creation
Integration of back-end security with company-wide risk management initiatives

Confidential, King of Prussia, PA

Application Developer and Technical Writer

Responsibilities:

Developed/co-managed development of customer service site (confidential)
Client-server back-end development using Visual Basic, COM+, SQL Server
Interface front-end development using XML, HTML, DHTML,
Wrote extensive technical documentation and created technical documentation web site using RoboHelp, HTML, JavaScript and PhotoShop