STELLA S. TUMANGUIL
Email: **********@*****.***
Home Phone: 732-***-****
Technical Writer/Documentations Specialist with major involvement in the
design and development of procedural reports, user guides, information
sheets, business process mapping, and project management. Adheres to
standard software applications and methodologies used to produce quality
deliverables.
UNITED NATIONS (UN), NEW YORK, NY (2009-2010)
Position Item: Technical Writer
Develop training materials for the Talent Management system being developed
and implemented in phases across the Organization. The following self-study
and reference materials will be maintained online, accessible through
online help, and will serve as a guide to the UN staffing and application
process for all groups of users.
. Instruction manuals complement the main Administrative Instruction on
the staffing component of Talent Management. The manuals explain the
role for each key player in the staffing process, from beginning to
end, and provide detailed information on policies, procedures and
applicable benchmarks.
- Instruction Manual for the Applicant on the Staff Selection
System
- Instruction Manual for the Central Review Bodies on the Staff
Selection System
. Functional guides are detailed step-by-step instructions that show how
a particular function is performed; include sequential screen shots
with explanation of how data and information has to be entered into
the system.
- Applicant's Guide for United Nations Secretariat Employees
(Internal Applicants)
- Applicant's Guide for Non-United Nations Employees (External
Applicants)
- Functional Guide for Interview Panel Members
. Assist in the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) of release versions of the
system. The UN Talent Management system development is in PeopleSoft
environment.
. Create new and revise existing business process diagrams related to
the United Nations recruiting and staffing initiatives.
DOW JONES & COMPANY, SOUTH BRUNSWICK, NJ (2005-2009)
Position Item: Documentations Specialist
Assist the Dow Jones Consumer Media Operations Department (Continuous
Improvement, Production, Delivery) with evaluating business requirements
and developing training resources in print, online, and multimedia format.
Work with Project Managers and SMEs to write, develop, and roll-out
procedural reports. Ensure consistency in operational methodologies and
style guides/templates so that user experience is standard.
. Project involvements for print documentations include the following:
- Compile, write and package acceptance tests and reports
- Work with Project Managers and SMEs to create standard operating
procedures (SOPs) and best practices
- Work with SMEs to develop forms & instruction guides, quote
tools, fact sheets, and other promotional materials
- Assist in putting together Master Agreement, SOW, Exhibits &
Attachments for Dow Jones' contract printing services
- Work with the Director of Continuous Improvement to create and
revise RFPs
. Project involvements for online documentations include the following:
- Work with business managers and SMEs to analyze business
processes and create current and future state process workflows
- Maintain and update content of the department website (using MS
SharePoint and basic HTML coding) including creation of wiki
(how-to) in the new SharePoint site
- Update project status reports in coordination with business
managers
- Develop online tutorial simulations using OutStart SoftSim
application
. Project involvements for documentation in multimedia (interactive)
format:
- Work with the Continuous Improvement team to develop visual and
interactive tools for internal and external use (e.g. Visual
Glossary, Contract Printer Kit distributed to delivery partners)
- Design materials for 5S Safety procedures
DRANETZ-BMI TECHNOLOGIES, EDISON, NJ (2001-2005)
Position Item: Technical Writer
Manage Technical Publications: Write, research, edit, and revise technical
documents i.e. user guides, quick reference guides, information sheets,
spec sheets, and collateral materials for sales/marketing support. Follow-
through the technical document development. Oversee volume print production
of manuals.
. Write, edit, cross-reference, and reformat documents for consistency
. Provide schedules and budget estimates for publication projects
. Ensure technical documents meet quality, budget and schedule
requirements
. Use a document change and revision control system to ensure that
document history is accurately preserved
. Modify drawings/schematics for user guides and information sheets
. Maintain documentation in hard copy and electronic format
Interface with Internal and End Users: Produce a variety of technical
publications for use by internal staff (typically engineers and
marketing/sales associates) and by clients/end users.
. Interface with engineers, technical support staff, and sales/marketing
staff as necessary
. Determine user and customer information requirements and design
materials to meet those needs
. Write and maintain departmental procedures, internal style guides and
templates
DESTINY SATELLITE CORPORATION (1999-2000)
Position Item: Institutional Relations Manager
Manage accounts in government and state colleges and universities
. Major involvement in product planning meetings in aid of product
implementation
. Write and maintain corporate contract agreements, promotions
departmental procedures, internal style guides and templates
Develop/Package technical information into readable, easy to understand
form
. Interview engineers, technical support staff, and sales/ marketing
staff as necessary
. Determine user and customer requirements and design information
materials to meet those needs
. Write product brochures and quick reference guides
NATIONAL COMPUTER CENTER (NCC) (1991-1999)
Position Item: Information Technology Officer (ITO)
Technical Project Officer: Analyze and process technical information for
public dissemination
. Interface with end-users and conduct needs analysis through
interviews, questionnaires, surveys
. Interface with programmers, system developers, and other SMEs to
gather technical input and specifications for the manuals
. Write user guides and instructional manuals
. Design testing and training evaluation instruments
. Produce and modify user manual drawings using graphic design tools
. Maintain documentations and reports in hard copy and electronic format
Managing Editor: IT2000 computer magazine and PSDI (Japan-Philippine
technical cooperation project) newsletter
. Conceptualize theme and content of the quarterly magazine and bi-
monthly newsletter
. Provide schedules and budget estimates for magazine/newsletter
publication
. Write technical product and feature articles
. Review/rewrite content as required
. Produce cover design and layout
. Supervise final printing reproduction (outsourced)
. Maintain magazine and newsletter archive in hard copy and electronic
format
Course Developer and Instructor:
. Introduction to Multimedia (Systems Development Process and
Documentation)
. IT Curriculum Design and Development (modules on Program-of-
Instruction and Instructional Materials Design)
. MS PowerPoint
. MS Word
SOFTWARE AND HARDWARE
UPK demo tool (PeopleSoft), IGrafx Flowcharting, SoftSim tutorial
developer, FrameMaker, QuarkXPress, MS Windows, MS Office Suite (Word,
PowerPoint, Excel, Visio, Outlook), SharePoint 2007, Adobe Photoshop 5.0
EDUCATION
Master of Arts (MA) in Communication, June 1994 Ateneo de Manila
University, Manila, Philippines
scholarship: Local Scholarship Program (Civil Service Commission)
Bachelor of Science (BS) in Psychology, October 1987 University of the
Philippines, Manila, Philippines
Member: Phi Sigma Honor Society
FOREIGN AND LOCAL TRAINING
InfoPath 2007, February 13, 2009, Corporate Training Group, Edison, NJ
MS Office SharePoint 2007, September 2008, Dow Jones & Co., South
Brunswick, NJ
HTML Web Authoring - Level 1, January 17, 2008, Dow Jones & Co., South
Brunswick, NJ
HTML Web Authoring - Level 2, January 29, 2008, Dow Jones & Co., South
Brunswick, NJ
IGrafx Process Training, October 3-4, 2007, IGrafx, Washington D.C.
Press Training, February 6-10, 2006, Dow Jones Production Plant Site in
Beaumont, TX
OutStart SoftSim E-Learning, September 2005 (web training)
Power Quality for the New Millennium, July 2001, PowerCET Corporation, held
at Dranetz-BMI, Edison, New Jersey
Multimedia System Development Course, September 29 - December 5, 1997,
Center of the International Cooperation for Computerization (CICC), Tokyo,
Japan - Excellence Achievement Awardee (top honors in class)
IT Capability Building - Training the Trainers Program, April 21 - May 23,
1997, Curtin University of Technology, Perth, Western Australia
Information Systems Project Management, April 13 - May 6, 1998, Philippine
Software Development Institute, National Computer Center
IT Curriculum Design and Development, November 5 - December 18, 1996,
Philippine Software Development Institute, National Computer Center