Career Research and Resources for Companies in TX



Polycom Videoconferencing

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Austin, TX

• Responsible for a $200,000 documentation budget. • With no technical assistance, researched and wrote videoconferencing user documentation for delivery in print and PDF. • Developed the concept for delivering a high-quality, inexpensive, multiple language user guide in a single printed book. • Using mostly graphics to minimize translation costs, created a 4-color brochure describing how to use a videoconferencing system.

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Motorola

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Austin, TX

• Responsible for creating handheld and digital camera microprocessor user documentation. • Worked closely with the Marketing team to develop strategic marketing literature. • Created single-source documentation to be delivered in PDF and HTML. • Actively participated in maintaining current content on the group’s website and ensured we delivered consistent branding. • Created technical illustrations and took digital phot...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

National Instruments

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Austin, TX

• Responsible for interviewing and hiring a team of desktop publishers. • Closely reviewed all user documentation before it went to our internal clients. • Worked closely with a team of technical writers to form a consensus on a company-wide style guide for user documentation. • Designed the corporate template for all online help created by the company. • Took the initiative to design and produce a book for McGraw-Hill ...

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Holt, Rinehart and Winston

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Austin, TX

• Managed permission forms for potential clients. • Aided with creating the permissions process for our site. • Created database of permission cases.

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Cymcor, Inc.

Sales & Sales Management - Real Estate Sales Agent - McKinney, TX

Initiate and close sales for a leading real estate development and construction management firm. Sold services and skills of principals within the organization to a large base of existing clients. Build relationships with key decision makers and match clients with the right scope of services for their needs. Sales Results: Served as integral member of team that delivered single-year service and sales increase of 18%, be...

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Fellers, Lacy and Gaddis Advertising

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Austin, TX

• Performed manual layout of ads. • Assisted Public Relations Dept. with projects. • Answered phones.

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

KHZ Advertising

Media & Communication - Technical Writer - Austin, TX

• Ran errands. • Answered phones.

Avg. Salary: $75,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

USAA

Insurance - Claims Examiner - San Antonio, TX

- Ex Dir, NE Reg Claims (2007-2010) - responsible for Call Center composed of 525 employees and all associated indemnity, expense, customer service, employee engagement, QA and reg/compliance results. - Ex Dir, International Claims (2005-2006)- responsible for all international claim ops with offices in Condon, Frankfurt, Naples, Gaum and Seol. - Ex Dir, Corp Cas Claims (2001-2005)- responsible for Corp Cas Claims strate...

Avg. Salary: $115,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Texas Sun Pools and Spas

Management & Business - Regional/Multi-Unit Manager - Houston, TX

Houston, Tx. Start-up business.

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available

Fortress Inc.

Sales & Sales Management - Real Estate Sales Agent - Richardson, TX

Solicited business for a major importer and supplier of prefabricated metals, ranging from very detailed, ornate pieces, to the larger items such as security hardware, fencing and decking materials, and items that were developed to meet customer needs exclusively. I managed customer accounts, provided sales and technical sales support, built positive relationships with customers and grew my account base within territory.

Avg. Salary: $90,000   ·    Company Rank: Not Available