Microchip Technology, Inc. – Advanced Test Development Corp.
Technical Writer, January 2014 – Present
• Took over the editing and conversion of documentation for acquired products from original document formats to the current, updated document formats.
• Writes, creates, and edits data sheets, application notes, user's guides, errata documents, and other technical literature, making sure they follow ISO/TS quality standards and company guidelines.
Freelance
Writer/Editor, Jul 2009 – Present
• Web content writer (2009-present) - creates web content for various websites, varying in topics
• Medical data entry (2009)
• SEO expert (2009-present) - promotes websites & publishes articles to increase traffic via link building, social media, and search engine optimization
• Desktop publisher (2009-2010) - created a reunion souvenir book for a client group
Notable clients:
The Art Elephant (Website and E-Magazine) [February 2014-present]
Nick Deck/The Perfect Life Company (February 2014-January 2015)
Gunaxin.com (February 2014)
Hire Up Staffing Services (March 2014-May 2016)
Branded Woodworks (November 2014)
TrueLogic Online Solutions, Inc.
Web Content Writer, May 2013 – August 2013
• Created web content for the following types: Web 2.0 blogs, magazine features, news digests, OnPage content, reviews, and syndicated articles (also known as original articles).
• Created content for client brochures.
• Edited outsourced web content (mainly Web 2.0 blogs).
• Responsible for uploading own content to project management tool.
• Created content in different types of English, depending on client audience: Filipino, American, Canadian, Australian, British, and Irish, among others.
• Subject matter handled include, but is not limited to: jewelry, automobiles, direct-selling stores, furniture and home improvement, fashion, children and infants, parenting, health and beauty, legal and financial, sports and hobbies, and many others.
Navitaire, LLC – An Accenture Company
Associate Technical Writer, September 2010 to May 2013
• Took over handling major and patch release notes for a software product used by several international clients in airline operations.
• Assisted in help file testing for the aforementioned software product, with concentration on web help files.
• Took over handling help files (Compiled HTML Format) for the aforementioned software product, with concentration on select modules.
• Updated user guides for select modules of the aforementioned software product.
• Voluntarily took on documentation for an internal software product used for self-monitoring employee time entry. Created and handled help files (Compiled HTML Format) from scratch, and acted as quality assurance and tester in the process.
• Took over handling XML-based help files for an online/web-based product used exclusively by an international client for deals and bookings (travel packages).
• Maintained status reports for each product handled, with data including (but not limited to) project status, milestones, tracking of hours, scoping of release, and tracking of deliverables.
• Initiative: created and maintained XML, HTML and CSS tutorials for the Manila Documentation team.
• Initiative: assisted on software testing and research on three different help authoring software products (namely Madcap Flare, Adobe RoboHelp 10, and Innovasys Help Studio 2011).
• Initiative: maintained the Manila Product team’s wiki/portal (Microsoft SharePoint) site.
Research and Development (R&D), October 2011 to May 2013
• Project: Docs Tool – responsible for idea creation, acting consultant
• Project: Analytics Tool – responsible for web design including HTML coding and wireframe/mockup creation
• Project: Promovere (Promo Package Tool) – responsible for web design including HTML/JQuery coding and wireframe/mockup creation
SEO Magic Webs
Web Content Writer, November 2009 – December 2009
• Created and spun web content for various websites and blogs – varying in topics, including (but not limited to) home and gardening, photography, funeral parlors and rites, medical clinics, automobiles, and many others.
Global-BPO.com Manila
Web Copywriter / SEO Expert, June 2008 – July 2009
• Created web content for various websites and blogs – varying in topics, including (but not limited to) health and wellbeing, health products, credit cards, debt, loans, college life, automobiles, and many others.
• Took over admin work on Wordpress-based websites – published edited/clean articles.
• Promoted websites and published articles, thus increased traffic by means of link building, use of social media, and search engine optimization.
DZSR Sports Radio/PTV Channel 4
Intern, Jun 2007
• As a reporter, attended various sporting events; interviewed athletes and took notes for usage in article creation.
• As a researcher, clipped various news articles from newspapers for reference of other writers and radio announcers; also researched in various sports websites for similar articles.
• As writer, created required articles meant for radio and TV broadcast, in both English and Filipino; based content from interviews, research, and attended events.
• As a radio announcer, spent air time reading a self-written radio article. Also given time to study how shows on radio and TV are broadcast.
Philippines News Agency
Intern, Apr 2007 – May 2007
• As a reporter, attended and participated various press conferences; took notes for usage in article creation.
• As a writer, created required articles based on either press conferences attended or news found on television, internet and newspapers. Tackled various topics, including (but not limited to) weather, politics, and general news.