Arroxane T. U. Eber
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The following is an excerpt from my resume. For the full resume, please email me.

Work Experience

Application System Analyst
  • Created functional requirements, preliminary design, and critical design proposals
  • Wrote and edited end-user, testing, and training documentation
  • Produced use cases, release notes, and industry blog posts
  • Streamlined documentation workflow
  • Functioned as ScrumMaster for Agile development teams
  • Evaluated software interface for usability
  • Tested software-as-a-service

Senior Technical Writer
  • Established the foundations for internal and external documentation
  • Participated in teams applying Agile Scrum principles
  • Created and maintained internal and external company websites
  • Wrote and designed customer newsletter
  • Documented hardware and software processes in an Agile environment
  • Planned, wrote, edited, and developed internal process and training materials
  • Managed own documentation projects using Scrum philosophy
  • Worked closely with engineers for user-oriented solutions
  • Assisted with integrating a small group into a larger organization

Technical Writer and Documenter
  • Set standards for internal and external documentation
  • Ensured consistency throughout department’s documents
  • Documented Peoplesoft and physical processes
  • Updated existing training materials
  • Transferred hardcopy and virtual documents to RoboHelp
  • Built interactive training in HTML environment
  • Facilitated communications with interrelated departments

Independent Writer, Editor, and Webmaster
  • Analyzed content for clarity and cohesion
  • Instituted customer-oriented communications boilerplates
  • Assessed text and graphics for readability
  • Recommended and provided documentation solutions
  • Ensured consistency throughout document sets
  • Produced marcom and public relations materials
  • Instructed individuals on improving text, spelling, grammar, and layout
  • Presented workshops on applying the Gentle Art of Verbal Self-Defense
  • Guided small companies in communication decisions

Arabic Linguist
  • Developed assignments and quizzes for teaching Arabic
  • Prepared and administered the World Language Olympics
  • Monitored Arabic media
  • Prepared bi-lingual documents
  • Conducted Arabic military exercises
  • Led junior Marines in military training activities
  • Earned Good Conduct medal
  • Granted Secret security clearance


Tools
   
Word, FrameMaker, WebWorks, PowerPoint, Publisher, FrontPage, DreamWeaver, Contribute, Acrobat, PhotoShop, PaintShop Pro, Illustrator, Excel, InDesign, Captivate, Camtasia, RoboHelp, Visio, Flare, and open-source or proprietary equivalents.


Education   

MA in Technical Writing
  • Principles of Technical Writing
  • Style in Technical Writing
  • Technical Procedures and Manuals
  • Technical Editing
  • Online Help Systems
  • Document Design
  • Teaching Technical Writing
  • Middle East Politics
  • Religion and Politics
  • Islam, Democracy, and Human Rights

BS in Liberal Arts
  • Engineering Presentation Software
  • Bible as Literature
  • Professional and Technical Writing
  • History of Western Love
  • Linguistics
  • Introduction to Relativity
  • History of the Modern Middle East
  • Calculus
  • Science Fiction and Fantasy Literature
  • Anti-terrorism

Certificate in Modern Standard Arabic
  • Reading, writing, speaking, and listening to Arabic
  • Arabic culture, environment, government, and military

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