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Project Manager Management

Location:
Pittsburgh, PA
Salary:
23/hr
Posted:
November 29, 2014

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Resume:

Jenna R. Cicero

T: 724-***-****

*** ******* *****

Pittsburgh, PA 15237

E: ***********@*****.***

Professional Profile Summary

My previous work in the writing field includes Technical Writing, Editorial, and Publishing experience.

Most recently, I have been working as a Technical Writer and Editor at Becton Dickinson from June 2013

to October 2014. I have also been working as a volunteer to the Allison Park Church staff as an editor

and proofreader. My most recent internship enhanced my progress as an editor, columnist, and reporter,

writing for an online magazine for women. My skills include but are not limited to Brochure Design,

Content Management, Software Manuals, Editing, Proofreading. I hold a Bachelor of Arts degree in

English Literature from Geneva College. The motto I apply to my life is this:” When you love something

enough, it shows in all aspects of your life,” just as I feel writing does in mine.

Education

Bachelor of Liberal Arts

Major: English Literature

Geneva College

Graduated: May 11th 2013

Relevant Courses:

Instructional Technology, Critical Approach to Literature, History of the English Language, English

Grammars, Research Writing, Advanced Composition, and multiple Humanities courses.

Achievements:

• Experience writing in various styles, techniques, and genres.

• Essay, “The Ink That Marks Me” requested for extension and publication

• High Honors/Dean’s List

• Exegetical work and an understanding of the translation process of literature.

• Tutored students struggling with writing

Internship History

Tattooed Heroine Magazine

January 2014-June 2014

COLUMNIST/WRITER

Responsibilities:

• Online/E-Publications

o Writing a weekly column for publication for the online magazine

o Editing columns

• Interviewing a wide variety of candidates for publication for each issue

• Writing bi-monthly articles for publication

o Editing articles

• Updating our viewers on the latest trends/news in the business

• Promoting the beauty and empowerment of a woman through inner beauty

Employment History

September 2014-current

Allison Park Church

Allison Park, PA

EDITOR

Responsibilities:

• Editing and Proofreading brochures, pamphlets, and other literature prior to distribution within the

church

• Editor of the Lead Pastor’s e-book/online publications

Meeting specific deadlines for publication

Achievements:

Head editor for the up and coming Branding Team Allison Park is currently evolving

June 25th 2013-September 19th 2014

Becton-Dickinson

Franklin Lakes, New Jersey

TECHNICAL WRITER

Responsibilities:

• Working closely with a team to create proficient documentation in the following forms:

o Brochures

o How To/Reference Guides

o System Manual(s)

o Instructional Documents/Pamphlets

o Test Plans

o Validation Plan

o User/System Requirement Specifications

o Risk Analyses

Design Specifications

o Training Plans

o Service Descriptions

Cost Estimates

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• Team members I work hands on with on a regular basis include:

o Project Manager/ IT Lead

o Process Owner/ Administrator

o Other Documentation Specialists

o IT Validation

• Researched technical literature to obtain information required.

• Interviewed subject matter experts to gather technical information.

• Developed detailed requirements for documentation specs.

• Edited and formatted changes to material prepared by other writers or personnel and arranged

documentation for distribution.

• Maintained records (hard and soft copy) of work and revisions.

• Developed templates for gathering and documenting information.

• Reviewed and edited material for proper use of terminology, writing style, content, grammar,

punctuation, clarity and layout

• Meeting strict deadlines on a day to day basis

• Note Taker during bi-weekly group meetings to update employees on our progress, projects, etc.

• Assignee for Administration requests

o Complying to user/system requests and updates via Change Management and Incident

Management

Upgrading user/employee profiles

Journal entries/updates

• Running part of our Sharepoint website

Creating/updated Calendars

Reorganizing the look and feel of the site for outside users to easily access the

system.

Achievements:

Demonstrated strong interpersonal skills

Organization and time management skills

Efficiently worked to consistently meet, and shorten, all deadline specifications

Technical Skills

• MS Office – Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint

• Sharepoint

• Adobe 9

Activities

• Active blogger on numerous poetry sites

• Publications of my own literary works (poetry)

• Member of Allison Park Church

o Volunteer for the Reception Office and other church events



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