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Title: Technical Writer, Documentation, Webmaster, Quality Assurance
Posted by: David A. Naess
Location: Rochester, New York, United States
Date: April 27, 2004


Details:

Seeking full time, permanent employment.
No social or legal obligations.
Willing to travel extensively.
Willing to relocate.
Security clearance.
Valid passport.


PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Steadfast, self-motivated professional with recognized achievements in Technical Writing, Analysis, Applied Statistics, SQA and Metrics. Professional experience includes: Internal Auditing, Technical Writing, Applications Engineering, Software Engineering, Employee Training and Non-profit MIS. Applications include: Control Systems, HVAC, Thermodynamics, Geometric Optics, Software Analysis, Accounting, Econometrics, Medical Records, Analytical Research and Computer Lab Management. Deeply committed to quality standards and professional ethics. Top Secret security clearance (1989-DoS).


TECHNICAL SUMMARY

Hardware: IBM PC / PC compatible, Apple II (entire line) PDP-11, IBM 360, MODCOMP (modular mainframe computer system), Digital Mainframe.

Software: Windows 95, Windows 3.1, DOS, Microsoft Works, Word Perfect, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe
Acrobat, AppleWorks, PFS First Choice, Lotus 1-2-3, TurboCAD, ESP (econometrics), Micro TSP (econometrics), Soritec (econometrics), RATS (econometrics), Computer Socio-Medics (medical records), JC80 / JC85 (building automation systems) .
Foreign Languages: Signed English, American Sign Language, Arabic (speech & script).

Strengths: Documentation, Systems, Medical Records, Problem Solving, Analysis, Standards, and Metrics.

Memberships: Society for Technical Communication (Sr. Member), International Association of Web Masters & Designers, RIT Alumni Association.


EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Independent Consultant
Rochester, NY
Nov 92 - pres.
Historical Research & Documentation
Technical Proofreader
Technical Writer
Auditor
Tutor

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
1987-1992
Student
Obtained my B.S.

United States Department of State
Foreign Affairs Data Processing Center
Washington, DC
May 89 - Sep 89
Computer Specialist GS-7
Obtained top secret security clearance,
Performed a comparative analysis of software systems,
Performed courier duties,
Other classified duties.

Johnson Controls, Inc.
Building Automation Systems Division
Milwaukee, WI
Apr 80 - May 85
Software Applications Engineer
Technical Writer,
Software testing,
Employee training.

National Technical Institute for the Deaf,
Rochester, NY
May 78 - May 79
Computer Center Coordinator
Learned to communicate in Signed English,
Supervised computer lab,
Advised/assisted faculty using computers in the classroom,
Taught deaf students:
Computer Science concepts,
Business applications,
Business software applications,
Mathematical concepts.

Computer Systems Interactive
New York, NY
Sep 77 - Mar 78
Consultant
Performed SQA on business applications software,
Troubleshooted software problems,
Wrote System Documentation.

FOREIGN LANGUAGES:
Signed English
American Sign Language
Arabic (speech & script)

EDUCATION

Rochester Institute of Technology
Rochester, NY
B.Sc. Interdisciplinary Studies
Aug 92
(Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science & Business)
A.Apl.Sc. Computer Science
May 79
(Software Systems)
Diploma in Accounting
Mar 78







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