Angie the Word Nerd: Senior Tech Writer & Editor
Delivering the "write stuff" for 25 years.
Angie the Word Nerd: Senior Tech Writer & Editor
Delivering the "write stuff" for 25 years.
About Angie the Word Nerd
Experience
Experience
Experience
- 25 years of technical writing and editing experience at startup, midsize, and brand-recognized Fortune 500 companies creating documentation for internal and external users
- Writing, editing, testing, and publishing admin, setup, and user guides; Help Center articles; FAQ sheets; Quick Reference Guides; webpages, and video scripts
- Testing UI
- 25 years of technical writing and editing experience at startup, midsize, and brand-recognized Fortune 500 companies creating documentation for internal and external users
- Writing, editing, testing, and publishing admin, setup, and user guides; Help Center articles; FAQ sheets; Quick Reference Guides; webpages, and video scripts
- Testing UIs (mobile and web) including reporting bugs and suggesting feature enhancements
- Mentoring new writers and editors
- Training tech writers on best practices
Skills
Experience
Experience
Applications and Platforms
- Adobe Marketing Cloud: Adobe Analytics, Adobe Campaign (Classic and Standard), Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), and Adobe Target
- Airtable (Pilot)
- Confluence
- Content Management Systems
- Google Workspace
- Highspot (Sales Enablement)
- HTML and Markdown
- Jira
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code
- Office 365
- SnagIt
- Wiki
- Zendesk
Soft Skills
- Adapt
Applications and Platforms
- Adobe Marketing Cloud: Adobe Analytics, Adobe Campaign (Classic and Standard), Adobe Experience Manager (AEM), and Adobe Target
- Airtable (Pilot)
- Confluence
- Content Management Systems
- Google Workspace
- Highspot (Sales Enablement)
- HTML and Markdown
- Jira
- Microsoft Visual Studio Code
- Office 365
- SnagIt
- Wiki
- Zendesk
Soft Skills
- Adaptable and open to change
- Easy to work with --- no ego here!
- Growth mindset
- Rapid ability to learn new apps
- Strong team-building skills
Education
Experience
Education
- Master of Science in Technical Communication from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, specializing in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Technical Writing
- Graphics Certificate from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, focusing on information design
- Bachelor of Science in Professional and Technical Communication, SUNY Polytechnic Institute (for
- Master of Science in Technical Communication from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, specializing in Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) and Technical Writing
- Graphics Certificate from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, focusing on information design
- Bachelor of Science in Professional and Technical Communication, SUNY Polytechnic Institute (formerly SUNY Institute of Technology @ Utica/Rome)
- Associate of Applied Science, Hudson Valley Community College, life sciences and communication