Technical Writer Support Rep

Kathleen J Allred, PhD

**** *. ***** ****** ***, So.Jordan, UT 84009

801-***-**** / *************@*****.***

Professional Accomplishments

Technical writer for three tech start ups (5 years): educational, training materials for educators and technical training courses, pre-Domo tech writer.

Adjunct professor of college writing; Modeled writing instruction for college students who succeeded at a rate of 96%.

Built and successfully administered a new construction loan department, maintaining over $5 million in funded loans single-handedly, netting the company over $1 million in two years.

Utah Shakespeare Festival: theater & film history scholar, dramaturg, and marketing writer for the Festival’s annual publication, Midsummer Magazine; serve to educate and orientate USF audiences via written stories, history, aesthetic insights, and professional theater experience. (Wrote my first article for USF in 1987 and I’m still doing it. What can I say? They like my work!)

Produced & directed over twenty high-quality staged productions in a self-sustaining theater high school theater department; many of these students are now engaged in successful careers in theater, film, television, and education.

Related Professional Experience:

Drama, Humanities, English teacher for grades 7-12 (20 years)

Community Theater – Provo, Payson, and Herriman Community Theaters (30 years)

Director, Actor, Music Director, Grants Writer

Professional Theater – Utah Shakespeare Festival (30 years)

Writer, Educator, Researcher, Marketing

NYC Theater Tours – guide, education, marketing

Writer (1987-present)

All Write Consulting (2013-present): grants, proposals, instructional design, marketing, technical, scholarly, web-based publishing, online courseware. IT development

Web Education Consulting (2001-2012): academic, research, curriculum, instructional design, online courseware, Instructor-led training materials

Conference planners/organizer: communications, MS Office Suite, budgeting/payables,

Education:

PhD, Kennedy-Western University, Cheyenne, WY (54 semester hours)

oMajor: Education + Dissertation

M.A., Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (32 semester hours)

oMajor: Theater & Film History + Thesis

B.A., Brigham Young University, Provo, UT (200 semester hours)

oMajor: Theater Education – award for Outstanding Student Teacher

oMinor: English Education

oMinor: Music Performance

Awards and Acknowledgements:

Curriculum Implementation Facilitator (CIF), DoDDS (2004-2005)

Pete Harmon Scholarship Award Recipient, BYU (1986-1987)

First Place Shakespearean Acting Team – Provo High School (1994)

Outstanding Student Teacher, BYU Theater Department (1987)

Second Place Shakespearean Acting Team – Spanish Fork HS (1989)

Feature film “Hostage High”- featured extra with Henry Winkler, Freddie Prinz, Jr.

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