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- From: rvs@svl.cdc.com (Rosanne Shiriwastaw)
- Newsgroups: misc.jobs.resumes
- Subject: Looking for a position as a TECHNICAL WRITER
- Summary: Seeking Technical Writing position
- Keywords: technical writer
- Message-ID: <50939@shamash.cdc.com>
- Date: 30 Dec 92 19:25:45 GMT
- Sender: usenet@shamash.cdc.com
- Lines: 57
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- ROSANNE V. SHIRIWASTAW
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- 1149 Elena Privada
- Mountain View, CA 94040 (415) 965-2921
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- Objective: To secure a challenging technical writing position which will utilize my
- technical background and writing skills.
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- Experience:
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- Control Data Systems, Santa Clara, 1979 - present
- Development Division
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- Technical Writer
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- o Researched, proposed changes, and updated various UNIX product manuals
- using the FrameMaker publishing software. Applications include:
- - SoftBench X-based software development environment
- - Fortran compiler
- o Verified examples within existing manuals.
- o Created indexes for new documents enabling them to go to print on time.
- o Updated training lesson templates.
- o Developed product usability studies.
- o Enhanced online manuals using formatting tools.
- o Assisted in formulating data sheets for new products.
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- Programmer/Analyst
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- o Designed and implemented new features for CASE tool applications.
- o Designed and developed feature code for system debugger.
- o Evaluated product prototypes and submitted comments/suggestions.
- o Wrote test plans and external reference specifications.
- o Tested, evaluated, and reported on the effectiveness of Control Data products.
- o Assisted project managers and developers with identifying and resolving
- program application problems.
- o Interfaced with customer support staff regarding customer complaints.
- o Reviewed product manuals for technical accuracy.
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- Fritz and Company, San Francisco, 1978 - 1979
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- Data Processing Analyst
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- o Trained, supervised, and scheduled the work flow for data entry clerks.
- o Analyzed the operational needs of accounting and data processing personnel.
- o Provided managers with reports and technical support on data transfer
- process.
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- Education: Computer Programming Certificate,
- Control Data Institute, San Francisco, CA
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- City College of San Francisco, San Francisco, CA
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- Associations: Bay Area Professionals Association (currently a board member)
- Bayview Club (employee recreation club)
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