Technical Writer Lead
Resume:
Technical Experience:
• Working as Lead Technical Writer for Tata Auto Comp System Limited
from September 2021 to till date.
• Worked as Engineer (Sr. Technical Writer) at Bharat Forge Limited (R&D Defence) from May 2017 – Sep 2021)
• Worked as Publication Officer for Bharat Electronics Limited (BEL) July 2014 - May 2017
Technical Experience 1
Project Name : Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC)
Client : Vinfast, Tata Motors
Duration : September 2021 to till
Role : Lead Technical Writer
Tools : RDNG, MS office, MS Visio
Responsibilities:
• Leading to team to Create and maintain Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) Documents, Requirement documents and release notes for Electrical Car.
• Conducting daily scrum meetings and Sprint planning based on project delivery schedules.
• Good understanding of CAN Communication between ECUs
• Collaborated with engineering and QA teams to understand technical requirements.
• Created document templates using SAE J2012DA_2028 standards
• Regularly review and update existing documentation and ensure documentation is aligned with product updates.
• Implemented documentation processes and workflows that reduced documentation cycle time
• Implemented version control systems and document management processes to track changes, revisions, and approvals for Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC) Documents. This ensures that customers have access to the most current and accurate information.
• Proficient collaboration and teamwork skills, with the ability to develop and maintain strong, productive relationships.
• The ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously to meet deadlines, both independently and as part of a team.
• Meticulous attention to detail and Extensive communication skills, both verbal and written.
Technical Experience 2
Project Name : Advanced Towed Artillery Gun System (ATAGS) Client : ARDE, DRDO
Duration : May 2017 – Sep 2021
Role : Sr. Technical Writer
Tools : Polarion, MS office, GitHub
Professional Summary
Highly skilled Lead Technical Writer with over
10+ years of experience in creating clear,
concise, and user-friendly documentation for
complex technical systems. Proven ability to
lead teams of writers, coordinate cross-
functional collaboration, and ensure high-
quality deliverables. Expertise in writing
manuals, online documentation, software
requirements and release notes. Adept at
understanding technical concepts and
presenting them in a format accessible to both
technical and non-technical audiences.
Technical Competencies
• Strong leadership & mentorship skills
• Expertise in documentation strategy &
planning
• Solid understanding of DITA, SDLC, and
DDLC concepts
• Experience working with cross-
geographical teams
• Skilled in understanding and documenting
client requirements
• Proficient in Whizible, RDNG, and Polarion
• Knowledge of J1939 standards and SAE
J2012DA_2028
• Ability to understand the end-to-end
scenario of key capability development
• Quick to learn new technologies and tackle
challenging tasks
• Familiar with Microsoft Manual of Style
(MSTP) and IBM Style Guide
• Strong ability to gather information from
Subject Matter Experts (SMEs)
Tool Competencies
• Documentation Tools: RDNG, Polarion,
Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office
• Graphical Tools: MS Visio, Adobe
Photoshop and Corel Draw
• Task Tracking Tool : Whizible, Azure
DevOps
NIHARIKA NEKKANTI
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Responsibilities
• Proficiency in creating complex documentation to support an engineering readership, Architecture Handbook, Requirement documents, Design Specification Guides, Configuration Guides, Installation Qualification Records Guides, and Troubleshooting Manuals, among others.
• Competence in creating and editing drawings, document layouts, and text to professional standards
• Coordinated with subject matter experts to create high-quality, accurate, and easily understandable documentation.
• Standardized the documentation process and improved document templates to ensure consistency across projects.
• Led the transition to a new content management system, training the team on best practices and overseeing the migration of legacy documents. Technical Experience 3
Project Name : Airborne Early Warning and Control System (AEW&C) Client : Centre for Airborne System (CABS), DRDO
Duration : July 2014 - May 2017
Role : Technical Writer
Tools : SAP, MS office, Adobe InDesign
Responsibilities
• Creation/updating of technical manual, User manual, System Handbook and Installation guide,
• Configuration Base-Line Document (CBD), End-user document, as per client requirement.
• Reviewing the final files/documents to maintain the quality output before the delivery.
• Prepare documents and ensure they are consistent with NAVY JSS style guidelines, using JSS templates wherever applicable.
• Collaborate and communicate with internal and NAVY external content owners to provide end-to-end information.
• Edit, clarify, and enhance documents written by engineers.
• Collaborate with Scrum teams to ensure that the required customer technical content is accurately written, reviewed, and published.
• Provide feedback on product design, features, functionality, and Information Services.
• Coordinate with product management teams to ensure end-to-end documentation delivery for the product release.
• Strictly adhering to all quality assurance processes. Declaration
I hereby declare that the information furnished above is true to the best of my knowledge and belief.
Place: Pune (N. Niharika)
Certifications
• Certified internal auditor
• Certificate of ISO 9001 training
Academic Qualifications
• M.Sc. Electronics in specialization
with VLSI Design from Andhra
University in 2012.
Languages
• English
• Telugu
• Kannada
• Hindi
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