Judith Fisher
Reston, VA *****
ad3171@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/judy-fisher-0130894/
United States Citizen (USC)
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Over twenty years’ experience in analyzing and solving complex system problems and in technical writing. Ability to handle multiple projects with tight and ever-changing deadlines and keep on schedule. Capable of creating documents that are written by several authors into one voice, making them easy to follow. Creating templates for documents and messaging for use by all team members as well as guiding them on how to use. Familiar with the Request for Proposal (RFP) submissions.
SKILLS
Ability to effectively prioritize tasks with competing deadlines
Ability to interpret data and help shape into comprehensible written products that are appealing to various stakeholders
Ability to manage ever-changing priorities and schedules
Analytical and able to solve issues or problems and deliver the modified results
Assist in creation of methodical, appropriate and consistent use of evidence and stakeholder engagement in the design and revision
Assisted in auditing, inspecting and evaluating procedures/processes and modifying as needed
Configuration Management (CM) processes and procedures
Create, edit and update documentation and ensure in an understandable manner and proper format
Design documents and templates for use by team
Document Continuous Integration and Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI)/(CD) processes
Documents include compliance of team members that good practices are followed
Ensure compliance with local, state and federal guidelines
Ensure compliant regulatory processes and guidelines are followed
Ensure document track all changes against master document to make it easy for others to address corrections during review cycle.
Ensure documents are prepared and include correct information to pass regulatory audits
Ensure related practices are up to standard and included in documentation
Excellent time management skills
Experience documenting data and content management
Experience in identifying and adjusting tone to effectively convey messages to different audiences while adhering to brand and style guidelines
Follow content development life cycles and processes
Information Mapping
Prepare and maintain regulatory procedures to ensure documents consistent and efficient
Process Improvement (PI)
Proofreading
Provide team training on new process and procedures
Shine in use of Microsoft Office software
Superior ability to work under tight deadlines
Team training on new process and procedures
Reviewed Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) and eXtensible Markup Language (XML) for inclusion in documentation
PROGRAMMING LANGUAGES
Basic
COBOL
FORTRAN
HTML
Java
JavaScript
UX
UML/XML
APPLICATIONS
Amazon Web Services (AWS)
Application Programming Interface (API)
Atlassian Confluence
Atlassian Jira
Azure Cloud Platform
Enterprise Resource Planning
GitHub
GitSource
Google Cloud Platform
Jamstack
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft Office 365
Microsoft PowerPoint
Microsoft Project
Microsoft SharePoint
Microsoft Visio
Microsoft Word
Representational State Transfer (REST)
SnagIt
Wiki
STANDARDS
508 Compliance
Associated Press (AP) Stylebook
Capability Maturity Model Integration (CMMI)
Chicago Manual of Writing Style
Government Publishing Office (GPO)
International Organization for Standardization (ISO) 9001
Lean Six Sigma
DOCUMENTATION TYPES
Concept of Operation (CoOps)
Configuration Management Plan (CMP)
Contract Data Requirement List (CDRL)
Data Dictionary
Installation Guides
Lesson Plans and Quizzes
Operation Guides and Manuals
Policies and Procedures
Project Management Plan
Service and Operator Manual
Standard Operating Procedures (SOP)
Test Plans
Training Guides and Plan
User Acceptance Test (UAT) Manuals
User Manuals
Weekly Activity Reports (WAR)
White Papers
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
The 1901 ISO Group December 2023 – December 2023
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Reviewed existing policies and procedures and recommended updates
Amisha/Agilex/BMA August 2023 – October 2023
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Reviewed existing policies and procedures and recommended updates
Created writing guidelines and templates
Created glossary, acronyms and terminology listings
Documented CI/CD processes
Reviewed and updated Installation guide
The Mind Finders/DC Office of Inspector General May 2023 - August 2023
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Reviewing existing policies and procedures and recommended updates
Created writing guidelines for the team
Reviewed and updated documents
Used GitHub documentation versioning
Created glossary, acronyms and terminology listings
Documented CI/CD processes
Reviewed DITA and XML for inclusion in documentation
Yandex/pHion Therapeutics, LTD March 2023 - April 2023
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Reviewed existing policies and procedures and recommended updates
Created glossary, acronyms, and terminology listings
PTS Prime November 2022 - December 2022
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Reviewed existing policies and procedures and recommended updates
Attended meetings to gather information to update documents
Updated documentation using Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure: Cloud Computing Services
Created glossary, acronyms and terminology listing
Used GitHub documentation for versioning
Peraton July 2022 - November 2022
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Updated and modified documentation using Adobe Acrobat Pro, Jam Stack, Microsoft Office
Reviewed and updated documents
•Installation Guide
•User Guide and Manual
•Release Notes
Created process and procedures documentation for using Google Cloud Platform and Microsoft Azure: Cloud Computing Services
Attended meetings to gather information to update documents
Created glossary, acronyms, and terminology listings
Reviewed assigned policies and procedures for compliance with federal regulations
Used GitHub documentation versioning
ACE Technologies, Inc. November 2021 - May 2022
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer/Configuration Management
Updated and modified documentation
•Installation Guides
•Troubleshooting Guides
•End User Manuals
Worked with Developers, Engineers, Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to gain information and knowledge on the applications and systems
Documented CI/CD processes
Ensured documents are under configuration management
Worked with team to ensure cybersecurity needs were included within documentation
Reviewed assigned policies and procedures for compliance with federal, local and state regulations
Consumers Energy (CMSEnergy) July 2021 - September 2021
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Created and trained team in peer review process and procedures
Updated existing documentation to follow correct formats and templates
•Installation Guides
•Release Notes
•User Guides and Manuals
Ensured documents were under configuration management
Worked with team on cybersecurity needs within documentation
Created and modified documents using Adobe Acrobat Pro, AWS, Microsoft Office, Azure Cloud, Confluence, Content Mapper, G Suite
Followed local and state regulatory guidelines
Documented CI/CD processes
Reviewed assigned policies and procedures for compliance with federal, local and state regulations
Used Markdown Language
VAE, Inc. September 2020 - April 2021
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Created and maintained documents in accordance with 508 compliance
Created and updated API templates
Created and maintained documents using
•Install Guides
•User Guides and Manuals
•Troubleshooting Guides
•Reference Guides
Created and modified documents using Adobe Acrobat Pro, AWS, Microsoft Office, Azure Cloud, Confluence, Content Mapper, G Suite, SharePoint and Atlassian Confluence Wiki
Provided Quality Assurance (QA) guidelines and reviewed documents to ensure correct information was included
Created writing style guide for the team so all documentation is consistent in formatting
Maintained version control of documents
Attended meetings to gather information to create the most current and up to date documentation
Worked with multiple subject matter experts to create, craft, and update SOX2, PCI, and NIST 800-53 governance documents
Reviewed and updated Microsoft Project schedules
SES Networks December 2019 - September 2020
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer/Configuration Management Official
Created and maintained documents in accordance with 508 compliance and API templates
Created and modified documents
•Installation Guides
•End User Manuals
•Reference Guides
•Troubleshooting Guidelines
•Peer Review Guidelines
•QA Guidelines
Used SharePoint and Atlassian Confluence Wiki to store documentation
Ensured API templates were adhered to
Documented CI/CD processes
Worked with team on cybersecurity needs within documentation
Reviewed and updated Microsoft Project schedules
Reviewed assigned policies and procedures for compliance with federal, local and state regulations
DYNEX Technologies, Inc. August 2019 - December 2019
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Created and maintained documents in accordance with 508 compliance
Created and modified documents
•Installation Guides
•End User Manuals
•Reference guides
•Troubleshooting Guides
•FAQs
Created, implemented, and managed the business quality control processes
Worked with team on cybersecurity needs within documentation
Reviewed and updated Microsoft Project schedules
Documented CI/CD processes
Reviewed assigned policies and procedures for compliance with local and state regulations
Take 2 Systems/Accenture/Freddie Mac April 2016 - August 2019
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Created and maintained documents in accordance with 508 compliance and API templates
Created and modified documents
•Installation Guides
•End User Manuals
•Reference guides
•Troubleshooting Guides
•FAQs
•QA Guidelines
•CM Guidelines
Created, implemented, and managed the business quality control processes
Reviewed and updated Microsoft Project schedules
Documented CI/CD processes
Created and maintained guides, forms, specifications, and requirements using SharePoint and Atlassian Confluence Wiki
Verisign January 2012 to April 2016
Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer
Created and maintained
Runbooks
User Manuals
Installation Guides
Operation Guides
White Papers
Marketing brochures
Created and modified documents using Adobe Acrobat Pro and Microsoft Office, and Atlassian Confluence Wiki
Reviewed and updated materials for internal presentations
Reviewed web content and updated as needed
Documented CI/CD processes
Reviewed and updated Microsoft Project schedules
Worked closely with the QA team to create, implement and manage the business quality control processes
SRA International, Inc. September 1999 to December 2011
Principal/Documentation Specialist/Technical Writer/CM Official/Operations Manager for Household Goods project
Configuration Manager for the Defense Personal Property System project
Operations Manager for Operational Project Management Sustainment and Support project
Lead Systems Administrator and Analyst for System Development and Integration Services
System Administrator and Oracle Database Administrator for the pilot reengineering effort of the Transportation Operational Personal Property Standard System
Metters Industries Inc. December 1990 to September 1999
Project Manager/Unix System Engineer/Technical Writer /System Administrator/Web Administrator/Site Activator
Created and maintained the following documents
Administrative Guide
Implementation Plan
Instructor’s Manual
Training courses
Federal Bureau of Investigation (FBI) May 1987 to December 1990
Computer Programmer
Liaison for end users, outside agencies and other project members
Documented manuals and guides
Software maintenance and enhancements to existing programs
Kept statistical data on outside agencies using internal software
EDUCATION
1983-1987 Robert Morris College, Moon Township, PA, Bachelors in Business Information Systems and Quantitative Business Analysis