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William Dubie
An Information Specialist, Technical Communicator, and educator ready to contribute to the success of any content-development, communications, or e-learning group. Experience
7/2013-Present Harris Information Services Hanscom AFB Responsible for writing, revising, and editing Air Force Technical Orders (TOs). Work with system integrators and engineers to verify accuracy of TOs; prepare TOs for publication according to Air Force and DoD requirements; and edit Air Force Time Compliance Technical Orders
(TCTOs). Review system integrator TOs for compliance with military standards. Review third- party end user documentation to assure Air Force needs are met. Edit and format TCTOs according to style guide and templates.
7/2008-8/2012 Hewlett-Packard Company Nashua, NH
Principal Technical Writer
Wrote, edited, and formatted documentation for the ISS (Industry Standard Servers) Documentation Group. Use Author-IT, PTC Epic (ArborText), Windchill, and Dreamweaver to create and maintain documentation for the VSE (HP Virtual Server Environment) effort. 2/2001-7/2008 Hewlett-Packard Company Nashua, NH
Principal Technical Writer
Wrote, edited, and formatted documentation for the Adaptive Technical Communications Lab. Created and maintained installation guides, manpages, release notes, and online help in XML, nroff, and HTML formats.
Previously, wrote and posted, in HTML format, release notes and all related documentation for the Java Development Group.
5/2000 - 2/2001 Stratus Computer Corporation Maynard, MA Senior Technical Writer
Wrote, edited, and formatted documentation for the Software Engineering Group, including hardware and software manuals and software release bulletins. Projects included the following:
Software Release Bulletin for the Apache Web Server on VOS
Stratus ftServer 5200 Unpacking and Installation Guide
Stratus ftServer 5200 Site-Planning Guide
Stratus ftServer 5200/6500 Hardware Installation Guide 2/2000 - 5/2000 MyWay.com, a CMGI Company Andover, MA 603-***-****•*********@****.***
William Dubie
Senior Technical Writer
Wrote, edited formatted, and produced documentation for the Operations Control Center, including Policies and Procedures and internal build documentation. Projects comprised Policies and Procedures for internal restructuring from PriceWaterHouseCoopers, Web-server build documentation and internal Operation Handbook detailing the installation, troubleshooting, and maintenance procedures for the MyWay.com Web farm.
1996 - 2000 Compaq Computer Corporation Marlborough, MA Senior Technical Writer
As a member of the High-Performance Systems Group, wrote, edited, formatted, and produced Web sites for the AlphaServer, AlphaPowered, Linux, and OpenVMS systems pages. As a member of the Information Design Group, wrote, edited, formatted, and produced the Network Products Guide for distribution in both hardcopy and HTML formats. Developed and maintained Web pages for Compaq networking products.
1995 - 1996 Progress Software Corporation
Nashua, NH
Senior Technical Writer
As a member of the Crescent Division, wrote, edited, and produced hardcopy and electronic documentation for application-development software based on Visual Basic from Microsoft Corporation.
1984 - 1995 Digital Equipment Corporation Concord, MA Littleton, MA
Technical Writer
As a member Emerging Network Technologies, Information and Design Consulting Group, wrote, edited, and produced proposals, technical manuals, handbooks, and information sheets covering video conferencing, telecollaboration, and networking topics. As a member of Communications Services, Telecommunications and Networks Publications Group, wrote, edited, and produced articles, brochures, catalogs, information sheets, presentations, sales guides, and scripts for various internal clients.
Technical Editor
As a member of the Telecommunications and Networks Publications Group, edited hardware and software installation, technical description, and problem-solving documentation, primarily for the Local Area Networks Hardware Group.
Communications Specialist
As a member of the Digital Reference Service and Catalog Group, researched, wrote, and edited major portions of Reference Literature Services publications, primarily the Networks and Communications Buyer’s Guide.
Communications Specialist
Researched, wrote, and edited major portions of the Digital Reference Service, a quarterly compendium of Digital’s organization, products, and services. Regularly interacted with product managers, engineering personnel, and product lines.
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William Dubie
1980 - 1984 Charles Stark Draper Laboratory, Inc.
(Massachusetts Institute of Technology)
Cambridge, MA
Technical Writer
For the Deep Submergence Systems Project wrote, edited, and produced overhaul technical manuals, system technical manuals, field change packages, product specifications, and engineering change releases.
1986 - 1993 Northeastern University Burlington, MA Boston, MA
Lecturer in Technical Communications
In the School of Engineering, instructed students in technical documentation and oral presentations. 1998 - Present University of Massachusetts Lowell Lowell, MA Instructor
In the Information Technology department, instruct both online and on-campus students in Dynamic HTML.
1977 - 1980 Teacher of English, Secondary Grade Levels Peabody, MA Education
Northcentral University
Doctoral Student, Ph.D. in Education
Concentration in adult e-learning and online training Member, Kappa Delta Pi Educational Honor Society
Northcentral University
Certificate of Advanced Graduate Study
Concentration in adult e-learning and online training New School University
Master of Arts in Media Studies
Concentration in technology and society
Thesis published in “The Journal of Social and Evolutionary Systems.” Excelsior College, University of the State of New York Bachelor of Science in Liberal Studies
Salem State College
Bachelor of Arts, English
Dean's List student
North Shore Community College
Associate of Arts; Associate of Arts, General Studies (Honors Student) Certificate in Technical Writing
Great Basin College
Associate of General Studies
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William Dubie
Northeastern University
Certificate in Software Technical Writing
USDA Graduate School
Certificate of Accomplishment in Technical Editing Related Experience
Society for Technical Communication Council Member, New England Chapter Past President, Northern New England Chapter
Winner of several STC awards for documentation
excellence, both hardcopy and online; speaker at
Interchange, the yearly STC Conference
Winner, 2013 Distinguished Service Chapter
Award
Co-founder, Greater Lowell Online Business Group (Boston Computer Society Chapter) Association of Teachers of Technical Writing
Computer Press Association
HTML Writers’ Guild
Associate Certified Webmaster, webyoda.com
Co-host, “The Computer Report” on WCAP Talkradio 980 in Greater Lowell/Boston and Nashua, 1995-2003
Columnist, “The Shareware Report,” published in more than 45 newspapers and magazines nationwide; other writings in more than 100 small press and literary publications 603-***-****•*********@****.***
William Dubie
Proficiencies
Acrobat
Agile and Scrum
environments
PTC/
ArborText Epic
Author-IT
Blackboard/WebCT
Cascading Style
Sheets/XSL
ClearCase
DEC DOCUMENT
DITA/Docbook
Dreamweaver
Flash
Frame
FrontPage/Web
Expressions
FTP
generic coding
GIMP
HTML-Kit
HTML5
JavaScript
LibreOffice
Linux (Ubuntu)
Madcap Flare
manpages
Microsoft Office
Access, Excel,
OneNote, Outlook,
PowerPoint,
Publisher,
SharePoint,
Visio,Word
multimedia
nroff
NVU
online help
PostScript
Snag-It
OpenOffice
OpenVMS
RoboHelp
SGML
Telnet
SGML
Telnet
UNIX
Vasont
Windchill
XHTML
XMeTaL
XML
References are available on request.