Barbara V.

## BIO Outstanding Techical Writer with over 13 years experience Exceptional document design using Information Mapping techniques Highly experienced in creating user guides, administrator guides, technical guides, installation guides, system manuals, interface guides, many others. Special knack for breaking the material down into manageable, understandable steps. Exceptional ability for audience analysis. Superior work product. Have written Online Help systems and printed documents of all types for such notables as Fujitsu, Cogent Systems, Liberty IMS (now Hyland Software), St Thomas University, Neasi Weber Software International, The Lions Club, Preferred Care Partners HMO, DeVry, several non-profits, freelance on "Fiverr" (see feedback "yandbvega") others. Executive Director: Native speaker of English; Ivy League grad (Bachelor's); Masters in Applied Linguistics (Adult Education). Also fluent in Spanish - near native fluency. Able to translate documents from Spanish to English. Have translated for movie producers (Los Angeles, CA) and Latin artists (Cuba-U.S.) ## Area of Expertise Have written documentation in the following industries: Biometrics (AFIS systems) Law Enforcement ERP Publishing (newspaper) High-end Document Management Content Management Databases: Oracle, SQL Advertising Accounting/Finance Fixed Assets Non-profits (International Educational Exchange; USAID) Logistics (warehousing, transportation) Diversity (foreign language and cultures- French to English; Spanish to English) Education - Adult and Highschool Some SDK Some API Construction Project Management Able to provide work in multiple delivery formats: HTML Help, WebHelp, Dotnet Help, PDF, Word, Framemaker - Skilled in the use of RoboHelp, Flare, Doc to Help authoring systems for Online Help creation. Skilled in "single-sourcing."