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mortaine (ID: 702367)
Top-notch end-user documentation.
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Writing, Editing & Translation
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Earnings (Year):
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Summary
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| Member Since: |
June 27, 2006 | 0 quotes in last 30 days
| Last Signed in: December 13, 2010
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| Location: |
Las Vegas, Nevada | United States |
| Would work on site: |
Yes |
| Earnings (All Time): |
$75 |
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| Writing, Editing & Translation |
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| Copywriting |
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| Ghost Writing & Books |
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| Speeches |
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| Technical Writing |
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| Web Content |
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| Rate: |
Min. Rate: $70.00 | Min. Budget: $0.00 |
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| Industries: |
Consumer Goods & Services, Education, Health Care, Media & Entertainment, Technology & Internet |
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Highlights
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I am a technical writer, trainer, and book author with 11 years experience in the Silicon Valley tech industry. I've worked with hardware and software documentation, writing manuals and online help for audiences ranging from non-technical end-users to software developers and hardware service professionals. I can help you develop documentation to meet the needs of your specific customers.
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Skills
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| Years of Experience: |
11 year(s) |
| Highest degree: |
Master's Degree |
| Software Skills: |
- HTML
- JavaScript
- CSS
- Linux/Unix
- XML
- Adobe FrameMaker
- Adobe Distiller
- Adobe Acrobat
- Docbook
- Microsoft Access
- SQL
- MySQL
- WebWorks ePublisher
- HTML Help Workshop
- WinHelp and HTMLHelp
- Apple Help
- TechSmith Camtasia Studio and Snagit
- Adobe Photoshop
- Adobe Illustrator
- Adobe Captivate
- Apple iMovie
- Windows Movie Maker
- GIMP
- Microsoft Office, including Microsoft Word
- OpenOffice.org
- Linux-based word processors (abiword, kword, vi) |
| Additional Skills: |
- Macintosh and Linux expertise
- Videoblogging expert
- Software documentation,particularly end-user documents
- Procedures
- User Manuals
- Release Notes
- Reference Manuals
- Whitepapers
- Service Manuals
- C++ and Java API
- Doxygen and Javadoc
- CVS
- Document Control Process
- Technical Bulletins
- Proposals
- Budgets
- Brochures
- Websites
- Business Plans
- Presentations
- Specification Sheets
- Job Aids
- Technical books
- Course outlines
- Syllabi
- Course materials
- Research Papers
- Technical presentations
- Good classroom manner
- Meeting facilitator
- Focused and effective
- Group-focused
- Consensus-building
- Parliamentary procedure
- Interviewing applicants
- Administering skills tests
- Active in several major writing networks
- Project management
- Streamlining documentation process |
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Work Terms
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I work 100% remotely, off-site, but am available for on-site meetings during ramp-up phases if needed, for up to 6 months. I provide weekly progress updates by email, and prefer to work in a Mac- or Unix-friendly environment (including Windows running on a Mac).
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A technical writer in her natural element.
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United States |
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