Technical Writer Resume Samples

Description :

1. Wrote and developed to strict deadlines construction specifications for the firm's architectural projects in the hospitality, education, government, industrial, retail, religious, and sports sectors.
2. Assisted firm's engineers with writing engineering specifications for plumbing, mechanical and electrical systems.
3. Generated and edited bidding documents and contract conditions: bidding advertisements and instructions, bid proposal forms, supplementary and special project conditions.
4. Formulated addenda narratives during the bidding phase for each project to address contractors' questions, requests for information, and client-initiated changes.
5. Coordinated with architects, owner's representatives, and contractors to streamline the contracting process.
6. Researched construction products and materials to be used for each project.
7. Coordinated with project architects/managers to ensure products' compliance with requirements and standards.
8. Met with sales representatives to review new or updated product information.
9. Collaborated with the firm's interior designers to create "master" interior design specifications.
10. Assisted interior designers in preparing and updating schedules of finishes.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Consultant

Education

Bachelor Of Arts

Description :

1. Researched and understood document standards in specific international locales while ensuring consistency of product-specific or industry-specific elements between locales.
2. Understood different user levels and writes to the appropriate level.
3. Adhered to department and company standards, including templates and style guides.
4. Planned, developed, organized, wrote and edited operational procedures and manuals.
5. Researched, developed and documented technical design specification and test scripts.
6. Produced electronic documentation in addition to hard copy materials.
7. Maintained a comprehensive library of technical terminology and documentation.
8. Analyzed documents to maintain continuity of the style of content.
9. Managed updates and revisions to technical literature.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Bachelor Of Arts

Description :

1. Developed new conceptual documentation with diagrams, conceptual material, and accompanying instructions for new features of Symantec's implementation of a private and public cloud.
2. Created new content for integration with a public cloud using Amazon Web Services (AWS).
3. Collaborated with developers and subject matter experts to develop all content.
4. Worked with product management to ensure the documentation was presented in a customer-friendly manner and met customer needs.
5. Verified all instructions written for the graphics user interface and command line by going through the steps myself.
6. Experience with GitHub repository, Gerrit gating, and Jenkins for building HTML web pages.
7. Documentation mediums include a user guide written using oxygen XML, with how to articles and quickstart guides written using confluence wiki.
8. Worked in a fast-paced environment using agile scrum methodologies for completing documentation in two-week bursts.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

Associates

Description :

1. Responsible for coordinating, writing, and delivering communications within Toyota financial services.
2. Responsibilities include: process trees, flow charts, system specifications, feasibility studies, and functional requirements descriptions establishing, implementing, and managing a standardized process for communication of operational changes, credit changes, and compliance changes.
3. Using an internal document management system to manage daily/weekly policy & procedure updates for various TFS in-house departments (e.g., dealer credit, state-specific, privacy, fraud, compliance).
4. Creating process trees, flow charts outlining the life of customer loans/contracts.
5. Copyediting, proofreading, and revising policies & procedures/exhibits/tax, title, & registration guides.
6. Drafting feasibility studies and functional requirement descriptions for toyota's various departments.
7. Driving and consolidating weekly change management communication for delivery to the company.
8. Drafting and publishing operations letters for immediate availability to the customer service centers in the event of a natural disaster.
9. Drafting procedure announcements to alert the field of upcoming changes to policies & procedures/exhibits/tax, title, & registration guides.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Management

Education

Bachelor Of Arts

Description :

1. Working with internal teams to obtain an in-depth understanding of the product and the documentation requirements.
2. Producing high-quality documentation that is easy to grok and appropriate for its intended audience.
3. Writing easy-to-understand user interface text, online help and developer guides.
4. Creating tutorials and guides to help end-users use Diffbot effectively for a number of use cases.
5. Analyzing existing and potential content, focusing on reuse and single-sourcing opportunities.
6. Writing, creating, and updating detailed manufacturing operational procedures and documents.
7. Creating and/or revising mfg. SOPs as required for improvements, NCRs, CAPAs, etc.
8. Developing and adhering to document revision/release schedule.
9. Using Product Lifecycle Management software to complete tasks and drive closure of document and engineering change orders on behalf of the Production department.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Consultant

Education

Bachelors in German

Description :

1. Produced technical documentation for a complex hosted collaboration solution for Cisco Systems, Inc.
2. Created documentation for a hosted collaboration solution that spanned multiple products including teleconferencing, video conferencing, instant messaging, presence, voicemail, and call routing.
3. Worked closely with product and solution architects, developers, system testers, and other SMEs to rapidly produce high-quality documentation in an agile development environment.
4. Identified new feature content that impacted existing documentation and tracked the progress of documentation updates in feature level documents.
5. Produced technical documentation for onboarding government agencies into a feed ramp-compliant hosted collaboration solution.
6. Performed user acceptance testing for a new knowledge portal delivery mechanism.
7. Transferred knowledge of domain management product documentation to writers in India.
8. Maintained release documentation detailing enhancements to software and websites.

Experience

10+ Years

Level

Management

Education

Bachelor Of Science

Description :

1. Worked short-term government contract as a data manager and technical writer iii to faa directorate.
2. Updated access-based databases with incoming/outgoing contract delivery documents and contract correspondence.
3. Tracked and maintained documentation on incoming and outgoing CDRLs and correspondence.
4. Drafted, edited, and proofread letters for content and grammatical errors.
5. Edited policy documents as requested, including white paper and business case.
6. Worked with FAA Managers, Subject Matter Expert and the Director's Advisor on establishing work groups, - created meeting agenda, project timeline and schedule, meeting minutes and other documentation in support of the work group.
7. Took and produced meeting minutes to inform company manager and others of high-level meetings.
8. Used standard ms office suite products, as well as Visio, Access, and SharePoint to support work.

Experience

0-2 Years

Level

Entry Level

Education

Bachelor Of Arts

Description :

1. Navigating complex review process including eliciting and archiving all approval documentation for audit purposes.
2. Overseeing translation and proofreading processes to ensure delivery of flawless information to a worldwide customer base.
3. Collaborating with clinical, engineering, legal, marketing, and regulatory departments to create FDA-approved documentation for industry-leading diagnostic equipment.
4. Producing award-winning documentation for industry-leading laboratory diagnostic equipment.
5. Achieving excellent results in simultaneous critical projects through seamless time management and team lead communication.
6. Representing the customer perspective to engineering and software teams with relentless integrity.
7. Pushing to meet aggressive product deadlines through collaboration and personal commitment to quality.
8. Coordinating localization efforts with translation vendors by ensuring timely delivery of content and answering queries from translators.

Experience

7-10 Years

Level

Senior

Education

Masters of Science

Description :

1. Developing technical content for various technical publications including installation, maintenance, and troubleshooting procedures for the U.S.
2. Serving on proposal teams in support of project development and responses to Statement of Work (SOW).
3. Coordinating development of drawing, photographs, illustrations, labels and other required graphics.
4. Developing illustrations for technical manuals, installation instructions, and part lists.
5. Participating invalidations and verifications of technical publications, as required.
6. Coordinating publications efforts with members of the provisioning team and XML team.
7. Coordinating with engineering department to interpret drawings and translate requirements into usable technical instructions/procedures.
8. Explaining technical ideas in simple language in easy to interpret instructions.

Experience

2-5 Years

Level

Junior

Education

Masters of Business Administration

Description :

1. Organizing materials and complete writing assignments according to set standards regarding order, clarity, conciseness, style, and terminology.
2. Contributing knowledge, analytical skills, and interpretation of the information to be captured on the document.
3. Editing, standardizing or making changes to material prepared by other writers or establishment personnel.
4. Collaborating with subject matter experts to ensure the clarity of purpose, scope, and accuracy of document content.
5. Selecting photographs, drawings, sketches, diagrams, and charts to illustrate the material.
6. Initiating document review and approval workflows according to the corresponding quality assurance procedures.
7. Ensuring a consistent style of presentation of documents to maintain quality and ease of review.
8. Reviewing/QA program documentation to ensure conformance to established standards defined by the program.

Experience

5-7 Years

Level

Executive

Education

Masters of Science