If you are looking for a job or just to network, or if
you are a hiring manager or recruiter looking to fill a job, STC-New England
has a service for you. The
Member Profile/Resume Bank provides information about members and
links to their resumes. The profile posting service is free for STC-New England members.
The STC New England Chapter offers the following networking links.
You do not need to be a member of STC to join these networking groups.
Your Chapter Needs YOU!
New volunteers are always valuable since
they contribute new ideas and additional skills.
We all have the same goals, such as, to further our skills,
learn more about and promote our profession, and network with others.
Please pitch in to help us provide services to you and our STC New England
Chapter members.
For more information about volunteering contact Rick Lippincott
at rjl6955@yahoo.com.
Dr. Lewis is an experienced technical writer, data analyst and researcher, and she uses those skills to create work product specific to her client needs. Recent projects include a project feasibility study, a community research project and a grant performance report. Several years ago, she branched out into creative writing and has been published in AfroAmerican Point of View, Executive Forum Magazine and Western Mass Women\'s Magazine. Owner of Creative Futures LLC, she worked for 22 years as the Director of Institutional Research at a community college. She has also been a Commercial Loan Officer/Financial Analyst and Economic Development Specialist.
Self-starter with strong writing background and experience with typography, layout, and graphic design. Areas include documentation, tech writing, and technical illustration. Especially interested in manufacturing, aviation, and software industries. Looking for short-term projects involving help docs, manuals, and training guides. Successfully completed Society for Technical Communication's Tech Comm 101 Certificate Course in October, 2011.
I help technical businesses understand the needs of their customers and formulate a compelling message. Surprisingly often, customers fail to completely understand either the technical features or the benefits of the products being offered, affecting sales.
I have been a professional engineer and a marketing director, and offer marketing communications services specific to the needs of technical businesses.
Permanent, Contract, or Contract to Perm
Full-time
Actively seeking employment
Highly productive, award-winning technical documentation editor. Experienced with global teams, translated documents, and technical terminology. French fluency. Proven track record with streamlining workflow, improving GUIs, and teaching writing skills to ESL staff. Recognized for producing exceptionally clear documents and successfully meeting all deadlines. Consistently established lines of communication with myriad cross-functional areas. Excellent interpersonal, verbal, written, and communication skills. Professional, diplomatic, and a creative problem-solver.
Key Accomplishments
Won STC awards three years in a row during annual documentation competition.
Served on Cisco Systems Style Guide Committee; authored other style guides.
Taught writing skills to personnel who did not have U.S. English as a first language.
Contributed PowerPoint presentation, Writing Skills for Everyone, to best-practices website.
Received Award of Appreciation for serving on Cisco Emergency Response Team.
Received additional award for editing of quarterly Quality Newsletter for my business unit.
Twenty years of experience as a technical communicator who researches, writes, and edits print and Web-based documentation, online help, and training materials for users and technicians. Thirteen years writing and editing marketing materials, such as case studies, white papers, brochures, newsletters, articles, presentations, and copy for Web sites. Industries include software development, Internet technologies, manufacturing, HVAC, energy savings, transportation, and retail.
Technical writer with over 24 years of experience producing online help, printed documentation, and Web documentation for highly technical products, including application programming interfaces (APIs), software developer kits (SDKs), Java-based products, Web services, speech recognition products, Visual Basic ActiveX controls, operating systems, databases, client/server products, and programming languages.
Permanent, Contract, or Contract to Perm
Full-time
Actively seeking employment
Technical writer/technical editor adept at improving the efficiency of a writing group and improving customer experience as well. My academic background in prose style enables me to teach almost any writer something useful about writing.
I have written many types of documentation ranging from an award-winning Getting Started to a system environment manual for application programmers and an application programming guide.
As a Visual Basic programmer, I have created my own software products (sports simulation games).
I enjoy the opportunity to make key contributions—such as providing ideas for a company logo or product enhancements.
Permanent, Contract, or Contract to Perm
Full-time
Actively seeking employment
Wide experience of applications content (DBMS, data extraction/aggregation,)
Publishing: FrameMaker Versions through 9.0, FrameMaker Extended 9.0, MS Word 7 Acrobat, Photoshop 9
Web publishing: HTML coding and editors, Master's degree (MA/MPTW) in technical writing, Certified as Editor in the Life Sciences,
Experience in GMP-compliant environments and ISO 9000
Self directed and trusted technical writer with experience and comprehensive knowledge of instructional designing, medical writing, graphic design, and project management. Aashita Shekhar is driven by mission to consistently deliver the high quality writing solutions with fast turnaround times and huge cost savings. She constantly strives to exceed her employer or clients expectations by utilizing my in-depth experience in the realm of communications services, from strategy and planning to content development to editorial review and help her employers or clients succeed in their business.
Successful track record producing documentation highly rated by customers. User guides and maintenance manuals recognized by the Hewlett-Packard Inkjet Print Head manufacturing division as the best of all their vendors. Years of experience working in high tech manufacturing industries writing user guides, marketing communications material, and maintenance, test, and installation procedures. Wrote about computer systems, sophisticated semiconductor manufacturing tools, and instrumentation. Skilled at documenting user interfaces for various applications. Good working knowledge of electronics and electronic circuitry. Excellent drawing and graphics skills.
