Technical Writer, Industrial Designer

Robert Herke **** S Sam Houston Parkway E, Houston, Texas 77047

713-***-**** ***.*****@*********.***

KEY SKILLS

Soft Skills Hard Skills

Publishing Adobe Graphic Suite

Team Lead Corel Graphic Suite

Technical Writing Audio and Video Editing Tools

Technical Illustrating Microsoft Office including Word and SharePoint Graphic Arts Photo Editing Tools

Photography AutoCAD, iCloud and SAP

WORK EXPERIENCE

Karl Storz Endoscopy

2014 – 2018

Publisher, Technical Writer, Film

Producer, Usability and Product

Verification Engineer

Wrote and illustrated surgical equipment user and service manuals and manufacturing instructions

Managed multi language translation of product

documentation

Produced instructional videos on usage of surgical tools and OR communication equipment

Letourneau Technologies / Cameron

2009 – 2013

Technical Writer

Document Management

Wrote and Illustrated user’s manuals, work

instructions and a variety of technical documentation.

Established documentation as a profitable product line resulting in $2.7M profit

Managed multi language translation of product

labeling and documentation

Texas Instruments

1998 – 2009

Art Director, Graphic Designer, Technical

Writer

Created online and printed publications, marketing collateral and product artwork

Developed on-line methods of publishing

documentation saving $6M per year

Wrote and illustrated technical manuals, created graphic art and photography for technical literature EDUCATION

University of Illinois, Chicago

Industrial Design

University of Houston

CAD/CAM and Graphic Design

ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE

UNIX System Administrator certificate from Texas Instruments Inc.

Usability and Product Verification Engineer from Karl Storz Endoscopy

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