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Adam J

Technical Writer

Occupation:

Technical Writer

Location:

Deland, FL

Education Level:

Bachelor

Will Relocate:

No

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Professionally skilled technical writer with highly refined skills in writing, proofreading, researching (Internet, courthouse, libraries) and editing, with strong knowledge of computer applications and graphics. Extensive experience in regulated environments, specializing in writing and revising existing procedural documentation to improve readability, maintaining ISO 9001 compliance and enforcing revision control. Impeccable listening and communications skills, able to motivate team members to perform beyond their peak performances, and work together to accomplish team goals. Well-developed presentation skills to address all levels of management, departmental staff and customer concerns.

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Highlights:

Wrote user guide for MyProvider, an online application that gives authorized users privileged access to MasterCard’s database. User guide was created in just 10 short weeks and approved by Vice President of Corporate Payment Solutions. Used Framemaker 7.2 to write user guide and Snagit to create graphics. Wrote technical publications using Adobe Framemaker 6.0 + SGML for various military divisions. Exceeded production goals and outproduced other technical writers by 75% in quantity and quality of written content. Significantly contributed to project deadlines, handling changes in requirements per military specifications. Primary editor of Lippincott Williams & Wilkins journals between January 2003 March 2005: Awarded sole responsibility of this account by Department Manager at Elsevier due to sophisticated SGML skills. Implemented inventory tracking system, researched software options, submitted budget proposal to department manager, purchased barcode software, and handheld laser scanner. Labeled all components with barcodes and unique identification numbers.

Companies I like:

MasterCard, Citigroup, Boeing, Microsoft, Savvis, Emerson, Anheiser Busch, Enterprise, Scottrade, Edward Jones

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Successfully wrote customer-focused user guide instructing card holders how to register and access account information thru MyProvider, an online application that gives authorized and secure access to MasterCard’s database. Wrote technical publications using Adobe Framemaker 6.0 + SGML for various military divisions without prior knowledge or operation of equipment, relying on superb analytical and problem solving skills, technical aptitude and previous experiences in engineering support positions. Exceeded production goals and outproduced other technical writers by 75% in quantity and quality of written content. Significantly contributed to project deadlines, handling changes in requirements per military specifications. ? Responsible for the quality and quantity of medical information to be released on MDConsult – a subscription based medical website. Performed QA proofreading of medical contect, ensuring information is accurate, consistant and searchable, and hyperlinks in articles referenced proper websites. Made journalistic decisions when legal issues, such as copyright, privacy and accessibility were compromised.
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