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Technical Writer

Location:
Blacksburg, VA
Posted:
October 02, 2017

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Madilyn Bloomer

Upcoming **** Virginia Tech Graduate

434-***-****

*******@**.***

linkedin.com/in/madbloom

www.madbloom.weebly.com

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Technical Writing Intern

VT Technology-enhanced Learning & Online Strategies (TLOS) Blacksburg, VA, Aug 2017 – Present

Create and edit content in ServiceNow, a technical support database that all Virginia Tech faculty refer to for troubleshooting

Coordinate with lead documentation specialists to produce software tutorials and knowledgebase articles for internal and external audiences

VT Network Infrastructure & Services (NI&S)

Blacksburg, VA, Aug 2016 – Aug 2017

Developed and applied style conventions to create organized wiki pages and organized vast amounts of highly technical content

Communicated extensively with content owners to ensure that technical knowledge, procedures, and processes were accurately documented in the department’s Confluence wiki

Datix Limited

London, England, June 2017 – July 2017

Collaborated with the Learning Experience team to produce written and graphical documentation for internal and external audiences

Used DITA, xDocs, SharePoint, Wrike and SnagIt to create, share, and track learning content

Office Assistant

Scates Enterprises

Danville, VA, Aug 2013 – Aug 2015

Used Microsoft Excel to record and organize data entry

Collated business invoices, receipts, and financial statements

Assisted with editorial projects by copyediting and proofreading basic ads, flyers, and documents

EDUCATION

B. A., Professional & Technical Writing

Virginia Tech, May 2018

B. A., Literature & Language

Virginia Tech, May 2018

Current In-Major GPA: 3.79

SKILLS

Technical Writing

Editing

Time Management

Leadership

Teamwork

Problem Solving

Data Analysis

Research

Customer Service

Social Networking

COURSEWORK

Creating User Documentation

Communication Skills

Designing Documents for Print

Media Writing

Professional Writing

Technical Editing & Style

Writing & Digital Media



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