PAMELA RANDLE
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SENIOR TECHNICAL WRITER/EDITOR
SUMMARY
Ten plus years of technical writing and editing experience. Background
includes:
> Writing complex technical guides and online help for technical and
nontechnical audiences
> Performing structural, content, and copy editing on technical and
corporate documents
> Working with Quality Assurance organizations to test and evaluate
software
> Creating and processing controlled documents such as SOPs.
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WORK EXPERIENCE
ALPHA PROFESSIONALS, INC Mar. 2010-present
Consultant, Senior Technical Writer/Editor
Write and edit technical documents, including SOPs and
Manufacturing Forms, for a major pharmaceutical company
client in Fremont, CA.
Processed documents per US and offshore regulatory
requirements using a WDK-based application (Documentum)
Complete controlled documents and process documents per US
and offshore regulatory requirements.
ASCENTIANT INTERNATIONAL, INC Aug. 2009- Feb.
Consultant, Senior Technical Writer/Editor 2010
Edited technical documents, including SOPS and other GMP
documents for a major pharmaceutical company client in
South San Francisco, CA.
Processed documents per US and offshore regulatory
requirements using a WDK-based application (NovaManage).
Create SOPs and GMP and other validation and regulatory
documents.
FRONTRANGE SOLUTIONS, INC Pleasanton, CA Nov. 2005 - Feb.
2009
Senior Technical Writer
Produced online and printed documentation sets for end
users, system administrators, and other operations groups
of enterprise and call-center software.
Created Installation, Maintenance and User procedural
guides and online help using single-sourcing methodology
and HTML tools.
Documented enterprise activities such as sales, marketing,
contacts and activities, forecasting, and literary
fulfillment.
Maintained information and communication with engineers
through WIKI devices.
Performed QA testing on beta and final versions to provide
feedback on GUI design.
SIEBEL SYSTEMS, INC Emeryville, CA May 2000 - July
2005
Senior Technical Editor/Writer
Wrote and edited all phases of new and existing technical
guides and online help for CRM software users. Audience
included system and database administrators, application
developers, and end users.
Performed all levels of edits, including structural,
content and copyediting on technical guides, online help,
and corporate communications.
Managed and tracked multiple writing and editing projects
using project management software.
AGAIN TECHNOLOGIES, San Mateo, CA June 1999-May
Technical Writer/Editor 2000
Functioned as the Documentation department for a
Financial/Compensation Pay Software start-up.
Developed online documentation and Web content for
Compensation software users. Audience included system
administrators and online users.
Wrote and edited marketing material and press releases and
announced new application versions.
SYSTEMS SUPPORT TECHNOLOGY, San Francisco, CA May 1999-July
1999
Consultant, Project Manager/Writer
Managed four remote writers and contributed research,
content and final editing to Disaster Recovery printed
documentation for retail tenants of Sony Metreon Center in
San Francisco, CA.
INTERIM TECHNOLOGY GROUP, San Francisco, CA Nov. 1998-April
1999
Consultant, Sr. Technical Writer
Wrote and edited procedural documentation for nontechnical
end users. Experience included documenting Oracle-based
distribution and inventory system for Sony PlayStation
distribution center.
Analyzed documentation and training requirements based on
experience-level of documentation audience.
COMPUTER SKILLS
Adobe Acrobat Microsoft Sharepoint
DocLink Microsoft SQL
Documentum NovaManage/NovaWeb
FrameMaker Perforce
GoldMine RoboCapture
HEAT RoboHelp
Microsoft Flash Siebel CRM Products
Microsoft Excel SnagIt
Microsoft Outlook Visio
Microsoft Project WebWorks
Microsoft Word 2007
EDUCATION/TRAINING
B.S. Journalism, Boston University
HTML Basics
Siebel Business Essentials
FrontRange Solutions HEAT Products