Rhonda Seamonds
EXPERIENCE SUMMARY:
I have over eighteen years experience writing technical documentation and
designing online help systems, and for over twelve years, I have owned and
managed a successful
technical writing business.
I have written many types of technical documentation, including:
- A user guide for a communications module used in a safety-critical
Distributed Control System
- A user guide for a Windows Dynamic Data Exchange (DDE) Server application
- A comprehensive user guide, containing ten modules, for a Computer Aided
Three-dimensional Interactive Application (CATIA) system used by designers
in the production of schematic drawings
- A training manual on how to use CATIA's 2D Basic functions
- A quick reference guide for a database system used to track CATIA drawings
and revisions
- A series of six user manuals for a Training Management Information System
- A user manual for a Bill of Materials tracking system used at a Department
of Energy nuclear facility
Additionally, I have developed help systems for applications such as:
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A DDE client-server application used to access internal data from a process
control system
- A Windows-based software application used by developers to program safety-critical
process control systems
- An application that scheduled, analyzed, and tracked sample analyses and
results data used by a nuclear power plant's Turbine Plant Chemistry and
Radiochemistry divisions
-
An extensive application that consolidated nuclear engineering design data
and displayed engineering drawing and document images
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An application that created and processed change packages for Quality Affecting
nuclear data records
ADDITIONAL SKILLS:
Excellent research abilities, can work independently, ability to easily
grasp complex technical information and translate it into clear understandable
terms, detail-oriented, creative, organized, reliable, motivated, and proficient
in computer use.
Software skills include: FrameMaker, Microsoft Word, WebWorks Publisher,
Dreamweaver, RoboHelp, Visio Technical, Fireworks, CorelDRAW, Adobe Illustrator, Paint Shop Pro, Adobe PageMaker,
Microsoft Publisher, and Adobe Acrobat.
PROFESSIONAL MEMBERSHIPS:
Society for Technical Communication (STC), Orange County chapter
American Society for Training & Development (ASTD)
National Association for Female Executives (NAFE)
American Business Women's Association (ABWA)
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