Sr. Technical Writer: November 2024 - Present
Led and implemented business process alignment between Assembly and Test document teams
Transitioned test document team to Agile/Scrum sprint-based workflow and delivery
Established centralized Assembly and Test documentation support hub (internal communications site) to distribute resources and training for technical writers and engineers/technicians
Consulted as SME and stakeholder on new document delivery and review program systems
Authored and curated training materials for:
New document delivery/review systems
Training Confluence for new and existing technical writers
Learning video clips augmented by A.I.
Trained contract technical writers
Large Language Model early adoption/implementation
Maintained prior Technical Writer II responsibilities
PROJECTS
Document policy and standards alignment for Test and Assembly
Assembly and Test technical writer training curriculum
Beacon software project team
Jira project and automation for Test Solutions Engineering Workforce Development team
Assembly and Test documentation communications and SME resource hub internal site
Document workflow pilot transition to Agile sprint workflow
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Technical Writer II: April 2022 - October 2024
Manage enterprise document libraries and access to company IP
Author new engineering/manufacturing and workforce development documents with collaborating Subject Matter Experts:
Standard Operating Procedures
Business Processes
Equipment Maintenance
Equipment Operation
Specifications
Work Instructions
SharePoint Online Documentation
Maintain effective document reviews of 1600+ engineering documents and 600+ workforce development documents
Update or archive documents per SME provided reviews
Own and manage Jira workflow project for TSE's workforce development group
PROJECTS:
Periodic document review record consolidation of language sets
Transitioned Test Solutions Engineering to JIRA project (Kanban)
Test tooling qualifications
Secondary English Instructor (4.5 years)
Identified and established learning objectives and success criteria based on Idaho Core Standards and Common Core Standards
Created learning assessments based on classroom learning objectives and success criteria, as well as Idaho Core Standards and Common Core Standards
Co-created and facilitated ninth-grade ELA curriculum development and alignment
Created curriculum documentation and layout template for department
Implemented positive classroom management to create safe learning environment
Maintained regular communication with parents regarding student progress
Technical Writer/ Product Owner (1.5 years)
Created technical documentation of business processes of agency services department
Created technical documentation of software processes via BPMN
Created technical documentation and proposal of agency services software rework
Created technical documentation of agency services SOPs
Managed product owner responsibilities of Floodpro software on agency services side
Created user stories for new epics and features as well as bug fixes
Managed and prioritized agency services backlog (bugs and new features)
Facilitated conversation between the business and external stakeholders, setting expectations, timelines for completion of projects, and provide in-progress status updates to appropriate stakeholders.
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Submit-for-Rate Operations Specialist - Jun 2014 - Dec 2015
Assess and risk rate flood insurance risks specific to buildings located in Special Flood Hazard Areas. Specialized in rating “out-of-compliance” buildings (residential and commercial) by FEMA under the NFIP.
Responsible for assisting and instructing insurance agents to verify compliance with complex NFIP flood insurance rules and regulations on behalf of insured clients.