Technical Writer, Technical Editor, Content Strategist
Resume:
Joseph J. Molnar
***** *******-*********** *** ** Unit 907
Bothell, WA 98011
********@*****.***
Objective:
Writing or editing position in agile environment with chance to collaborate on quality content, influence the user experience, and learn new skills.
Skills & Abilities:
Writing and Editing
More than 15 years of experience writing and editing in magazine environment.
More than 15 years of experience writing and editing technical documentation.
Writer for the HTML editor in Microsoft Visual Studio.
Editor for the following areas: Visual Basic, Visual C#, JScript, VBScript, SharePoint Server, SharePoint Foundation, Search Server, enterprise applications.
Developed and managed style guides.
Managed feature naming process for Office division.
Project Management:
Managed projects of various scopes with resources distributed among several organizations and countries.
Assembled resources, developed schedules, and managed localization handoffs.
Managed budgets for vendors and contingent staff.
Scrum master for several writing groups.
Technical Expertise:
Expert user of common authoring environments and content management tools.
Leader of search engine optimization process for content published in TechNet libraries.
Able to edit, compile, and debug code.
Experience:
Microsoft Corporation, Senior Content Developer October 2014 – August 2015
Content developer in the Office Group for Office 365.
Microsoft Corporation, Senior Content Analyst
September 2012- September 2014
Analyzed content and user feedback in the Office Group to improve existing content, improve search engine optimization, and prioritize new content.
Microsoft Corporation, Technical Writer/Senior Technical Editor January 2000-August 2012
Wrote and edited content in the Developer Division for Visual Studio and the Office Group for Office server products.
New Horizons Computer Learning Centers, Manager of Publication Center May 1997-December 1999
Managed department comprised of writers, editors, artists, and localizers.
CAIR Systems, Technical writer
November 1995-April 1997
One-person documentation department for Explorer, an integrated software suite designed for the insurance industry.
Off Duty Magazine, Writer and Editor
May 1979-May 1995
Developed editorial calendars, wrote and edited articles, solicited freelance articles and art, managed annual photo contest, managed researchers for annual buying guides.
Education:
Kent State University, M.A. Speech with emphasis on radio/television production
University of Dayton, B.A. Communication Arts
Certifications:
Microsoft Certified Systems Engineer (MCSE), Novell Certified Network Administrator (CNA)
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