Summary of Qualifications
Technical Editor with exceptional qualifications and expertise working on several Department of Defense (DoD) projects. Experience organizing, researching, creating, editing, and evaluating official DoD documents in accordance with style rules and guidelines and ensuring proper grammar, spelling, and punctuation. Expert in formatting to ensure consistency and appealing visual appearance. Seeking to solve difficult challenges alongside other highly motivated, collaborative, and communicative individuals.
SKILLS
Proficient in Microsoft Office and Adobe desktop applications, as well as SharePoint
Excellent communicator, with attention to detail regarding consistency and accuracy
Flexible time management amidst shifting priorities and quick-turn deadlines
Proficient in all areas of testing (independent, functional, system integration, and system acceptance)
EXPERIENCE
Longeviti, LLC., Sterling, VA – Technical Editor/Writer
Supporting National Center for Medical Intelligence, Defense Intelligence Agency
January 2023–Present
Provide editorial support and serve as a focal point for the Intelligence Community and DoD Intelligence-related publications.
Reallocate priorities, communicate with experts, ensure consistency in expression, and maintain accuracy in documentation.
Collaborate closely with analysts and PhD researchers to ensure timely updates on medical intelligence product lines.
KForce Consulting, Inc., Tampa, FL – Technical Editor/Writer
Supported a Defense Research and Engineering Network
December 2022–January 2023
Conducted research, analyzed data, and adapted to technological advancements.
Created installation guides, training, and user manuals using MS Office and Adobe desktop applications.
Employed configuration management and version control using SharePoint document management systems, and word processing.
Protek Consulting, Rockville, MD – Technical Editor/Writer
Supported Defense Information Systems Agency
May 2022–October 2022
Composed accurate information for media-related communication, knowledge-based articles, high-level presentations, and standardized operating procedures.
Gathered, developed, wrote, edited, and organized materials for various publications.
Collaborated with subject matter experts and military personnel and provided guidance and leadership to a team.
M & M Technical Service, Inc., Woodbridge, VA – Business Analyst
Supported Defense Priorities and Allocations System
November 2021–May 2022
Created wikis for guidance and direction.
Developed and validated test cases for incoming bugs, tickets, and change requests.
Mentored new analysts and developers on system procedures and ensured accurate documentation.
MAG Aerospace, Fairfax, VA – Technical Editor/Writer
March 2019–November 2021
Developed custom Contract Data Requirements List (templates, spreadsheets, and other materials) to document military equipment, aircraft procedures, and computer systems for international and U.S. military programs.
Provided editorial support to management and professional staff on materials intended for publication or presentation, often interacting with subject matter specialists to obtain information and elucidate technical details.
Supported proposal team throughout the various stages of the proposal process.
EDS/HP Inc./HP Enterprise Services, Palo Alto, CA – Technical Editor/Writer
Supported Scalable Processor Architecture 2, Defense Finance and Accounting System (DFAS), and Defense Information Systems Agency (DISA)
June 1995–March 2019
Provided editorial support and coordinated the approval process for Security Requirements Guide and Security Technical Implementation Guide packages.
Documented and interpreted system and business requirements to build DISA, DFAS, and Continuous Diagnostics and Mitigation systems.
Standardized and maintained instructional guides and templates.
References provided upon request.