KELLY CHANCE BECKMAN
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Kelly Beckman is a Operations Procedures-Documentation &
Compliance Records Researcher that has developed expertise in
the development of business/systems process documentation,
project plans, training manuals, business requirements, and
operating procedures. He has expertise utilizing MS Project,
SharePoint and MS Office (Word, Excel, Outlook and
Excel Databases.
TECHNICAL WRITING EXPERIENCE
Design Standards, Training Manuals, System Specifications,
Technical Papers, Executive Summaries, White Papers,
Abstracts, Technical Briefs, Catalogs-Sales And
Merchandising, Questionnaires, Reports-Informational,
Production Schedules,, Sarbanes Oxley, Procedures, Records
Retention Policy, Excel & Sharepoint Databases, Mapping
Codes, Sap Data Conversion procedures- Real Estate & legal
Records. Corporate Histories writer.
TECHNOLOGY
Microsoft Project, Microsoft Office Suite (Excel, PowerPoint,
and Word),, Adobe Acrobat, Visio, AutoCAD 2000i, Cad Overlay
2000i, Land Development 2000i, Sap/Filenet Document,
Management, Primavera-Project Mgmt, Sox Standards, Document
Scanning, Document Flow Charts, Artesia And AS400-Horizon,
Soft Plan.
EXPERIENCE
JAN-2010 to present Creative writer- Technical writer-
Researcher:
Wrote and published 15
books in 2010-11.
Textbook: Creative Writing-Kelly Style.
Novel: Right between the Eyes!
Novel: Blondes and other
Dangerous Women.
Novel: Affairs of the Heart.
Spiritual: Spiritual
pathway, Meditation, Happiness.
December 2005 KFORCE (National City Bank, Cleveland Clinic-
Construction and OfficeMax)
to Cleveland, Ohio
December 2009 Contractor
. Functioned as a Project Coordinator for Heart Institute
Infrastructure implementation for the Cleveland Clinic.
This included moving over 3500 users in multiple
departments. Duties included:
. Participated in weekly meetings with Department Heads to
ensure timelines were met and updated information was
disseminated.
. Audited field findings and verified construction
completion by going to physical sites and comparing
construction plans to actual work completed. This
included verifying punch panel locations, cabling (both
number of and type), and bracket locations.
. Gathered and tracked inventory documentation data (40
discrete pieces of data) and updated the Excel
spreadsheet with in the SharePoint site.
. Gathered data to develop cost estimates of new
equipment.
. Managed two SharePoint sites to update project
databases, track project plans, and disseminate
information to team members.
. Tracked hardware/construction issues to resolution.
. Coordinate Architectural Plan updates.
. Developed proprietary documentation for a knowledge
transfer project to support developers & analysts for
National City Corp. Utilized Word and Visio to document
systems processes. Duties included:
. Worked with the project manager to determine project
progress tracking over 25 projects at one time.
. Team member working with National City's Disaster
Recovery/Business Continuity Group to document 10
business/technical processes and procedures. Duties
included:
. Managed and executed the detailed tasks of the
project plan.
. Interfaced with both business and technical resources
to identify and document hardware, software, and
server configurations to ensure the Business
Continuity of the Customer Service Banking Program.
. Coordinated meetings to gather information.
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EXPERIENCE (continued)
. Documented processes and procedures utilizing Excel,
share point and MS Word.
. Utilized MS SharePoint as the repository for the
documentation.
. Redesigned Executive Weekly Report to include Executive
Project Summaries, the addition of 10 Team summaries,
and detailed analysis and snapshots of important issues
to be resolved, thus improving communications across 185
members. Content and sensitive issues were paramount.
. Performed SME interviews-documenting proprietary
processes and procedures for Software Developers,
Programmers and Q.A. Specialists. Technical knowledge
and terminology was translated into easy to read and
concise descriptions.
. Documented technical process and standard procedures.
. Developed a PowerPoint presentation for the document
management system.
. Set up and maintained MS Project Plans for 25 projects
to track schedules, meeting room availability/times, and
meeting agendas.
. Used standard "Systems Deployment Methodology (SDM)."
. Administered SharePoint & Knowledge Base and Document
Repository.
. Developed technical Communications and Reports for the
project teams and Senior Management.
. Developed proprietary documentation for a knowledge
transfer project to support developers & analysts for
OfficeMax. Utilized Word and Visio to document systems
processes. Other duties included:
. Worked with the project manager to determine project
progress tracking over 25 projects at one time.
. Tracked resource allocation and time worked.
. Scheduled conference rooms and ensured necessary
equipment was available.
. Set up and maintained MS Project Plans for 25 projects
to track schedules, meeting room availability/times, and
meeting agendas.
. Uses standard "Systems Deployment Methodology (SDM)."
. Administers SharePoint & Knowledge Base and Document
Repository.
. Develops Communications and Reports for the teams and
Senior Management.
September 2003 Great Lakes Energy Partners LLC
to Akron, Ohio
September 2005 Real Estate section manager- legal records.
. Performed special analysis of reports and procedures to
meet Sarbanes- Oxley requirements and land records
recording procedures. This process included working with
end users to identify current reports, new systems report
requirements, and identify possible future report needs.
Also developed new "sox" procedures in MS Word.
. Developed and wrote job descriptions for real estate
document records and data entry professionals.
. Developed a weekly project progress report and project task
update list utilizing MS Word.
. Monitored project details in excel including scheduling,
resource allocation, and project progress.
. Utilized Outlook to coordinate meetings, timetables, and to
schedule rooms.
. Developed meeting agenda and minutes.
. Utilized Adobe Acrobat to access shared databases and to
modify graphs, screen prints, photos, and descriptions that
were used for asset tracking that was accessible via the
intranet.
. Team member for successful sale of two major pipeline
segments for $5 m & $2 to dominion east Ohio & northeast
natural gas co. Duties included preparing Excel databases,
performed due diligence review, prepared exhibits to
conveyance documents in MS Word.
. Created a pipeline database in Excel for future use and
new mapping codes.
. Authored white papers, proposals, suggestions (32), and
exhibits to divestiture documents for President/ VP
LAND. Utilized Word 2003, Excel, Notepad, outlook,
access database, and Visio.
. Documented business procedures and systems utilization
utilizing MS Word and Excel.
. Created a new pipeline database in Excel to cross
reference legal instruments to data and mapping
coordinates in twelve states providing time and cost
savings to all corporate Managers' budgets.
. Reorganized land records center, wrote new training
procedures in MS Word and instituted new document
management system. Reduced costs with older paper
filing system to new electronic data and document
management.
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EXPERIENCE (continued)
. Performed dual functions as consultant/land records manager
& supervised the staff (3) in land records and recordings.
. Worked with end users to identify system application
processes for an AS/400 application to develop a training
manual (MS Word with screen prints) to teach operators how
to resolve technical issues, identify data flow processes,
and increase data entry screen familiarity.
. Worked with end users to identify and document 32 business
and systems procedure upgrades in a 2 year period. This
included flow chart development utilizing MS Word.
November 1999 First Energy
to Akron, Ohio
August 2003 Technical Writer-Database Developer
. Wrote initial proposal in MS Word to create computerized
document management system and database. Successful
completion after four years and all divisions included. $5
million dollar upgrade.
. Worked with end users to identify business processes and
technical requirements to document in a MS Word document.
This included development of character standards,
terminology standards, and a documentation naming system.
. Utilized MS Project to develop project plans.
. Updated MS Project to track project progress.
. Prepared meeting agendas and minutes utilizing Word.
. Developed an Excel spread sheet to detail out additional
assigned tasks not tracked in MS Project.
. Scheduled team meetings utilizing Outlook.
. Designed and developed an Excel spreadsheet to identify
pipeline railroad crossings and billing detail information.
. Developed Excel spreadsheets to gather data for substation
purchases.
. Documented business procedures utilizing MS Word.
. Reorganized real estate records (2.5 million documents),
AutoCAD drawings and files into modern database and search
engine.
. Wrote proposal to upgrade computer hardware & software for
Real Estate dept. All were approved and completed on time &
on budget.
. Managed scanning process and implementation of my
intelligent file numbers.
. 2 yrs- managed SAP data conversion of real estate dept
records.
November 1984 Grand Marques, Inc
to Akron, Ohio
August 1999 Owner/President
November 1978 BF Goodrich Company
to Akron, Ohio
August 1984 Manager Automotive Products & Equipment Sales
. Complete responsibility for purchasing, sales and
marketing, reporting, advertising, catalogs, prices,
nationwide contact. Profit & loss.
. Developed and wrote job descriptions for purchasing,
editors, administrative and sales/product managers.
. Planning and sales development. Business sold to Uniroyal
Tire Company.
Billing supervisor- (won golden penny award for advertising,
& 3 suggestion awards).
EDUCATION
Business Administration-University Akron-1977.
2 Year@ Stark State College-Architecture-3.367 GPA-Design 4.0
Refresher Courses at Stark State College in Business/Computers.
2 Year-Institute Of Technology-Computer Systems.3.9 GPA
1200 hours-AHIT-Home Inspection
Contract rate:
-Variable with parking fees -Negotiable with time period.
Contact information:
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