Technical Writer II
Resume:
Jeff Naughton
**************@*****.***
***** ******* **, **** ****** VA 22485
Technical Writer II
I am seeking a challenging position wherein my knowledge, experience and skill set will be utilized to contribute to the growth of your organization. I am extremely flexible and capable of adapting to various types of situations and environments. I strive to deliver tasks on-time using self-initiative and creative problem solving with minimal supervision.
Work Experience:
Technical Writer II – LiveTV / Thales - Orlando, FL (2013 to Present)
- Researching approved technical data and developing maintenance documentation utilizing a variety of publishing software and electronic media systems. (Master Control, Adobe PDF, Corel Draw, MS Office)
- Develop initial and revise existing maintenance publications and corporate documentation while interfacing with Quality, Engineering, Maintenance Technicians and members of the Technical Publications Team.
- Develop graphic illustrations for a variety of technical publications.
- Developed templates for new publications in order to have consistency throughout the various manuals and documents.
- Organized department electronic filing system for more efficient organization.
- Proficient with Microsoft Office Suite applications and graphic illustrator, Corel Draw.
- Excellent interpersonal and organizational skills.
- Ability to communicate with all levels of personnel and management.
- Work with mechanical & electrical engineering drawings.
- Understand and apply technical writing principals, concepts, practices and standards.
Technical Writer/Editor - Knights Armament Company - Titusville, FL (2010 to 2013)
- Creation, editing, and implementing of the sales department work instructions.
- Edit and write technical instructions, procedures and manuals for the Stoner Rifle Weapon Systems.
- Developed and internally published the company's ISO instructions for order entries and sales department work instructions.
- Experienced in creating line art drawings and diagrams using Solid Edge.
- Routinely worked with DOD, military, law enforcement, and foreign agencies.
- Conducted field testing and evaluation of weapons and equipment for accuracy and functionality.
- Responsible for processing customer order information in data entry programs (Visual and Microsoft Excel).
- Member of the internal auditing team.
Technical Writer/Editor - Jardon Howard Technologies - Orlando, FL (2005 to 2009)
- Developed and edited presentations utilizing Microsoft Power Point and AutoCad.
- Developed technical manuals for various military equipment and vehicles.
- Developed and revised existing maintenance publications and corporate documentation.
- Conducted remove and replace actions on designated equipment, kept meticulous records, and provided detailed instructions for training manuals.
Audio Visual Technician - General Projection Systems - Orlando, FL (2003 to 2004)
- Installed audio/visual and projection systems, to include cabling and terminating audio/video systems.
- Installed and conducted troubleshooting of interfacing speakers, cameras, projection screens, video telephone conference, and digital light processing units.
- Conducted troubleshooting of basic audio and video component problems
- Installation, testing, and operation of various Extron and Crestron audio video equipment.
- Migration of audio video equipment with local area network (LAN).
United States Navy (1990 to 2002) - Help Desk Manager and Classroom Instructor
- Supervised Defense Messaging System installation utilizing WIDE AREA NETWORKING (WAN).
- Help Desk manager and classroom instructor.
- Managed watch teams for message traffic delivery and communications.
- Developed and revised existing maintenance and instructional publications.
- Conducted installation, upgrades, maintenance, and security for computer systems.
- Worked with LOCAL AREA NETWORK (LAN) connectivity and resource sharing capabilities. Education:
- Florida Technical College Orlando FL,
- Associates of Science Degree, Network Administration Hardware
Military Experience / Security Clearance:
- Twelve year Veteran of the US Navy.
- Maintained a Top Secret security clearance for twelve years.
Networking Courses:
- Windows 2000 Professional
- Windows 2000 Network Infrastructure
- Implementing Windows 2000 Directory Services
- Windows 2000 Server
- A+ Hardware and Software
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