Priya Rebba
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Experienced engineering professional skilled in Technical Writing/Editing,Teaching/Training, and Document Management for Mechanical Industries.
Summary of Skills & Experience
o Excel at working with subject matter experts, identifying relevant data with respect to the type of audience, and writing documents that are user friendly and easy to follow.
o Experience in designing, writing, and editing User's Guides, ISO procedures, technical manuals, drawings, training manuals.
o Transcription, editing, and communicating with audiences at all levels.
o Industrial procurement procedures, document management, office management.
o Excellent verbal and written communication skills, and presentation abilities.
o Innovative, imaginative, dynamic, detail-oriented, and quick-learning.
o Active team-player; participative leadership.
Professional Experience
Oct., 2009 to Present:
Tutor (part-time/volunteer) adult ESL students at the Literacy Council of Fort Bend County in Sugar Land; teach English reading/writing skills to non-English-speaking professionals.
Feb., 2000 to Apr., 2001:
Sr.Transcriptionist/Editor at Meditech Transcription Technologies, Pune, India, with a practice of over 1000 hours during training on basic and advanced American MT files.
o Transcribe medical reports and edit reports generated by jr. transcriptionists.
o Verify accuracy, lead and guide employees; assist in conducting training programs for new transcriptionists.
Dec., 1996 to Jun., 2000:
Asst. Project Engineer (part-time) at East West Engineering Projects Pvt. Ltd., Pune, India
o Supervise and generate project status and progress reports per project schedule.
Apr., 1995 to Jan., 1996:
System Consultant with Customer Support /After Sales of Kirloskar Ebara Pumps Ltd. (KEPL), a joint venture of Kirloskar Brothers, India, and Ebara Pumps, Japan.
Responsibilities: As Technical Writer:
o Prepare detailed documentation for ISO 9001 registration; drafting, compiling, and editing Quality Procedures and Manuals for different departments in the organization.
o Write and edit Computer Codification system manuals, for all the parts and equipments manufactured by KEPL, by close interaction with the company’s R & D (SMEs).
As Customer Support/After Sales Engineer:
o Prepare detailed proposals for product (pumps) spares.
o Responsible for office management of Sales dept.
o Liaison for Ebara Pumps, Japan and its’ local Indian business partners.
Jul., 1990 to Mar., 1995:
Sr. Engineer – Projects and as Purchase Engineer with Indian Seamless Steels & Alloys Ltd, India, manufacturers of special steel rounds/billets (for making seamless tubes and pipes).
Responsibilities: As Technical Writer:
o Design and edit technical manuals for operation and training of personnel, compilation of operation manuals for steel making, while coordinating with Steel Plant Managers (SMEs) in charge of various equipments.
Sr. Engineer – Projects:
o Coordinate, compile, and generate status and progress reports needed for steel plant construction and procurement of various equipments.
o Daily operation/production reports after commissioning of steel plant.
o Develop mechanical (pneumatic and hydraulic) and electronics symbol library with ‘C’ language, facilitating easy generation of drawings on CAD.
As Purchase Engineer:
o ALL procurement-oriented functions during project stage of steel plant, and during production of steel rounds; (responsible for procuring: structural steel and cement, ERW and seamless pipes, industrial oils, lubricants from prime manufacturers; various safety items, welding accessories, bearings, lab chemicals and other store consumables; imported spares for the major imported equipments installed in steel plant).
o Monitor inventory and procurement lead times by coordinating with stores, production, maintenance departments; coordinate with finance/accounts department for supplier payments and budget monitoring;
o Vendor data computerization.
Education:
o Diploma in Mechanical Engineering (1989) from Government Polytechnic, Pune, India. (equivalent to Associate Degree in USA)
o Diploma in Technical Writing (In progress) from Institute of Technical Writing, Somerset, UK.
o Languages: English, Hindi (Indian national language), Marathi (Indian regional), German.
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