Resume of the Webmaster Clearance: Current Secret http://cosmicshipmedia.net/ webmaster@cosmicshipmedia.net

Summary

Experienced in all aspects of Technical Publications. Skills and experience have expanded into training material development, multimedia design, configuration management, and web technologies.

Achievements

Multimedia Design and Production

• Increased membership of a volunteer organization 40% by creating a recruitment video shown at membership drives and to outside agencies.
• For a $120K contract, produced a computer based training course (CBT) delivered on time and in budget that is now the primary training tool used by the customer.

Web Site Development

• Assisted company in obtaining ISO 9001:2000 certification by building an Intranet web site that is used as a tool to control and direct access to documentation related to the company's products and business processes.
• Updated and enhanced the site for the Outstanding Professionals Employment Network to improve the site's ranking with the search engines.

Information Architecture

• Saved over $3,100 labor cost per software release, by designing and implementing a system that allowed divergent development activities and schedules between the software developers and the technical writers of a product's online help system.
• Reduced documentation production time 90% (from 48 hours to 4 hours) by designing and implementing a company's first documentation successfully delivered in HTML.

Experience

Co-Chair, Computer Committee
Simi Valley Chapter, EDD Experience Unlimited
2011 - present

Senior Technical Writer, Configuration Manager, Webmaster
Northrop Grumman, Woodland Hills, California
2002 - 2011

Webmaster and Computer Committee Member
Outstanding Professionals Employment Network, Simi Valley, California
2002

Senior Technical Writer
Zuma Networks, West Hills, California
2001 - 2002

Technical Writer Specialist
Nortel Networks, Simi Valley, California
1989 - 2001

Skills

Document creation, production, and control; software configuration management; 3D graphics and animation; release packaging; CD and DVD mastering; video editing and production; photography; HTML manual coding; XML; Vegas; Rapid Intake ProForm; Acrobat; Captivate; Photoshop; Illustrator; Premiere; Dreamweaver; Flash; Fireworks; GIMP; JavaHelp; JavaScript; ASP; AVI; MPEG; WMV; MOV; QuickTime; FrameMaker+SGML; WebWorks Publisher; RoboHELP; Office 2003/2007 Word, PowerPoint, Excel, Visio; Visual SourceSafe; Merant PVCS Tracker; SharePoint; Windows 2003 Enterprise Server, XP, Vista, 7; Linux; Solaris.

Military Service

United States Navy Operations Specialist with Electronic Warfare specialty. Performed electronic warfare and radar operator tasks under combat situations. Awarded a Letter of Commendation. Maintained all CIC operations orders and publications. Honorable Discharge.

Training and Certifications

• Certified Stonesoft StoneGate Firewall Architect
• Designing Multimedia for Maximum Interactivity
• Constructing Online Documentation
• Information Mapping
• Bridging and Routing - UCSB University Extension
• JavaScript
• Adobe Photoshop
• Advanced HTML
• Project Management
• Windows Server Administration
• Electronics Technician