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RssTechnical and Marketing Writer with Expertise in e-Learning, Training and Web Content

I am seeking opportunities to use my writing creativity and Web design savvy in a professional position. Committed to lifelong learning, I am orienting my career toward content management.

Technical Writer

Portage, MI

About Me

Industry:

Media & Communication

Occupation:

Technical Writer

Ideal Companies:

Creative
 

Education level:

Bachelor

Will Relocate:

Yes

Location:

Portage, MI

Major Responsibilities

Content Management Web Design Copywriting Instructional Design Project Management

Work Experiences

12/2006 - Present

(private)

Individual Contributor

  • - Writing and designing online learning courses - Copywriting - Technical writing

10/2004 - 10/2006

Self Employed

Self-Employed

  • Web design, copywriting, desktop publishing

1/1998 - 12/2003

Freelance Writer

Self-Employed

  • freelance writing, multimedia production (digital audio, web graphics, web design)

Education

2009

Associate Degree

British Columbia Institute of Technology

  • Web Technologies

1999

Bachelor Degree

Western Michigan University

  • Broadcast/Cable Production, International/Comparitive Politics

Medias

Type Name/Title URL Description
Book Killer Web Content Excellent guidelines for writing for the web. Like good web copy, the book is clear, concise, and easy to read.
Book The Design of Sites Covers all the aspects of solid design for websites. Explains not only the how, but the why. Note: Many of the common sense guidelines in this book have been helpful as I design online learning courses.
Website Instructional Design http://www.instructionaldesign.org This site has been helpful as I develop online "rapid e-learning" courses. It has a wide scope of information about instructional design principles and how they relate to teaching and learning.
Website Fast Company http://www.fastcompany.com An online business magazine that reports on innovation, digital media, technology, change management, leadership and more
Website Kitchenaid http://www.kitchenaid.com Kitchenaid website. I use it for work-related fact checking and downloading of use and care guides, spec sheets and more when writing copy for various products.

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