Management Software
Resume:
Graphic Designer with Packaging and Production Experience
I thrive on being a committed, productive member of a good team.
Acclimating, collaborating, and juggling multiple priorities are my
strengths. My priorities are usability, accuracy, consistency, and
commitment to quality.
Skill Set
o Graphic design for corporate materials, manuals, software user interface
graphics, forms, and web
o Print production, project management, proofreading/production editing,
and online publishing
o Technical writing and illustration for print and online documentation
o Collaboration and communication skills, time/priority management,
customer orientation, cross-functional participation
o Engineering and manufacturing documentation support, Configuration Data
Management, Document Control and ECOs
o Complied with DOD and Mil Specs, ITAR, ISO9000, Six Sigma, localization,
and Section 508
standards
Software Application Knowledge
o Adobe CS4 Illustrator and Photoshop, FrameMaker,some Dreamweaver, Quark
Xpress, HTML, and CGI, various revision control applications
o MS Office, Outlook, FrontPage, and Visio
o HarnWare, CAD tools, CMstat, PII, and other CDM (Configuration Data
Management) applications
Selected Career Accomplishments
o Created artwork for splash screens, product packaging and documentation,
team silkscreens
o Designed and maintained department web sites for illustration, editors,
and the Employee Committee
o Defined corporate style guidelines for technical illustrations
o Worked within corporate branding guidelines as well as trademark and
copyright rules
o Updated and production edited enterprise hardware and software
documentation
o Won an Award of Excellence in the 2004-2005 STC Southern California
Technical Communications Competition, from the Society for Technical
Communications, for my Technical Illustration and Icon Graphics Catalog
o Illustrated enterprise network configurations and hardware and provided
production support for 35 writers in the U. S., Canada, and India
o Interfaced with local and remote team members in Marketing,
Manufacturing, Education,
Engineering, and print suppliers
o Developed software and publication assembly structures for maximum
efficiency of cost and time
o Successfully managed the transition from film and paper masters to EPS
and PDF files for print, CD, and web publication
o Created request, revision control, and production forms
o Edited manufacturing documents for content and consistency to increase
usability and to help
facilitate translation
o Created and updated assembly, cable/harness, and engineering change
documentation
o Evaluated documentation issues and identified appropriate corrective
actions
Work History
BAE Systems: Santa Clara, CA 11/08 to 7/09 Config. Data Management
Admin.
o Configured and updated Bills of Material, analyzed drawings, processed
change documentation
Tyco Electronics: Menlo Park, CA 10/07 to 10/08 Drafter/Doc
Control Clerk
o Configured and updated Bills of Material, updated drawings, processed
change documentation
EMC: Pleasanton, CA 12/98 to 9/07 Technical
Illustrator
o Provided production, illustration, and graphics support for electronic
and printed deliverables, and updated manuals
Hitachi PC: Milpitas, CA 8/98 to 12/98 Technical
Writer
o Revised text and graphics in existing manuals, integrated manuals per
team request, designed quick-start cards and illustrations,
Newbridge Networks: Santa Clara, CA 12/89 to 3/98 Technical
Illustrator
o Designed product illustrations GUIs, splash screens, icons, and buttons
used in web- and multimedia applications
o Created and released software and publication assemblies, print
specifications, document files, CD silk-screens, and cover art
Applied Materials: Santa Clara, CA 8/89 to 11/89 Document
Analyst
o Created and processed Engineering documentation
Professional Affiliation
o Society for Technical Communication
Education
De Anza College, Cupertino CA
o Certificate of Completion: Computer Aided Design
o Certificate of Achievement: Drafting and Design Technology
o Network Programming classes
Training through Corporate Education and other resources
o Design for the Screen, Graphic Production, Intro to Multimedia
o Grammar and Usage, Information Mapping, Edward Tufte seminar
o Crossing Department Lines, Effective Presentations, ISO9000, Time
Management, Project
Management
o KnowledgeLink NETg courses in integrity, diversity, ergonomics,
communication, business etiquette,
problem solving, creativity, negotiation, and persuasion
o Intro to Networking, NetWorker Administration and Device Configuration,
Documentum
Fundamentals
o Introduction to HarnWare
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