Layne A. Penrod ***Nimrod St.

Nevada City, CA

**959

530-***-****

Home

530-***-****

Cell

Laynep@rocketmail

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Summary Retains increasing responsibilities in various complex assignments,

where independent action and a high degree of initiative is required.

Possesses expert analytical skills, improving departmental operations

which results in increased productivity. Reduces workload by utilizing

available resources and automating processes, maximizing performance to

achieve goals.

Value Familiar with all phases of military and commercial technical manual

sustainment, with formal training in most modern software and markup

languages. Ability to identify and resolve intricate issues in a

complex computing environment. Consistently able to sustain high

productivity and earn highest performance evaluation ratings.

Recognized for high ethical standards, and as a dependable and

accountable employee in all work performed. Excellent customer service

and communication skills. Holds current, active DoD Security Clearance

(Secret).

Ability

Technical Illustration: Adobe Illustrator, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe

Premiere, Adobe Dimensions, Deneba Canvas, Corel Draw, AutoCAD 2000i,

AutoCAD Lite, Solid Works, Quark Express

Technical Layout: Aldus PageMaker, Adobe FrameMaker+SGML, Power Point

Technical Writing/Editing: Microsoft Office Professional, Word, Excel,

Corel WordPerfect, Aldus PageMaker

Digitization: OmniPage Pro, Adobe Acrobat Porfessional

Web Design: MacroMedia Flash, Microsoft FrontPage

Artistic Illustration: Kai's Power Tools, Alien Skin

Systems/Languages: Microsoft Windows, Macintosh OS, Microsoft Visual

Basic, MS-DOS, HTML, SGML, ORACLE

Experience 12/2009-Present SAFEWAY INC. Grass Valley, CA

Courtesy Clerk/Stock Specialist

Responsible for maintaining organizing and restocking current inventory

and new merchandise. Can effective operate manual and hydraulic pallet

jacks, as well all of the bailing equipment. Also responsible for

maintaining general store appearance.

11/2006-10/2009 MTC/BAE Systems Warner Robins, GA

Lead Technical Illustrator/Tech Manual Support Specialist

Responsible for ongoing support of the technical manual process

associated with the CV-22, H60, and C130 programs. Works closely with

the TOMAs, Equipment Specialists, Engineers and TO managers so as to

provide continued over all support with every aspect of any and all of

the aforementioned technical manuals.

Involved in resolving IETM discrepancies with the help of the JCALS,

JEDMICS, FED Log and other applicable systems.

Ensure sound and efficient support of contracts through emerging media

techniques. Research and implement military or commercial

specifications, as appropriate.

Interpret and incorporate source data into unclassified technical

manuals via conversion, digitization, editing, proofing, redrawing, and

page layout. Perform editorial markup, incorporate changes and revise

existing electronic files in accordance with military and commercial

specifications, as appropriate.

2005-2006 L3-COM/TCS Design and Management Warner Robins, GA

Lead Technical Illustrator/ Writer/ Commercial Graphics Artist

Ensure sound and efficient support of contracts through emerging media

Experience - techniques. Provide guidance and technical direction to staff, as well

Cont. as formal and informal training. Research and implement military or

commercial specifications, as appropriate.

Interpret and incorporate source data into unclassified technical

manuals via conversion, digitization, editing, proofing, redrawing, and

page layout. Perform editorial markup, incorporate changes and revise

existing electronic files in accordance with military and commercial

specifications, as appropriate.

Verify inclusion of all data and its accurate interpretation. Ensure

style, format, and clarity requirements are met before processing data

packages to completion. Prepare electronic media for delivery per

customer specifications.

Install and troubleshoot various software applications. Perform and

catalog daily backups of data and restore data when necessary. Generate

production reports to give current status and show future trends of

contracts.

1997-2005 High Technology Solutions (HTS/WFI) Warner Robins, GA

Lead Technical Illustrator/ Writer /Graphic Designer/Technical Layout

Artist/Editor/Analyst

Ensure sound and efficient support of contracts through emerging media

techniques. Provide guidance and technical direction to staff, as well

as formal and informal training. Research and implement military or

commercial specifications, as appropriate.

Interpret and incorporate source data into classified and unclassified

technical manuals via conversion, digitization, editing, proofing,

redrawing, and page layout. Perform editorial markup, incorporate

changes and revise existing electronic files in accordance with

military and commercial specifications, as appropriate.

Verify inclusion of all data and its accurate interpretation. Ensure

style, format, and clarity requirements are met before processing data

packages to completion. Prepare electronic media for delivery per

customer specifications.

Install and troubleshoot various software applications. Perform and

catalog daily backups of data and restore data when necessary. Generate

production reports to give current status and show future trends of

contracts.

Technical Illustrator/Writer

Interpret and incorporate source data into classified and unclassified

technical manuals via conversion, digitization, editing, proofing,

redrawing, and page layout. Perform editorial markup, incorporate

changes and revise existing electronic files in accordance with

military and commercial specifications, as appropriate.

Convert and redraw color and black/white raster images and halftones

(photographs) into accurate vector drawings.

Pioneered stitching of approximately 40,000 pages of split microfiche

followed up by conversion to raster image & PDF. Built Visual Basic

Macros to streamline process down to one minute per piece of art and

set up batch processing of load and resolution upgrade of raster

images.

Jr. Analyst

Responsible for analyzing missile data received from various military

locations and using said data to corroborate the already existing data

found in our RAM TMRS system. Also responsible for locating and fixing

any discrepancies found. Main program used in this process is ORACLE.

Education 2008 Middle Georgia Technical Institute Warner Robins, Ga

Business and AutoCAD Assistant Certification programs

1994 Weber State University Ogden, UT

B.S., Visual Communication (Graphic Arts)

1985 Dixie College St. George, UT

Computer-aided Drafting and Architectural Design

1984 Roy High School Roy, UT

Coursework emphasis on mechanical drafting, architectural design and

computer-aided graphics.

Portfolio Available upon request.

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