technical communicator

OBJECTIVE A position in technical writing or communications
QUALIFICATIONS

h Able to work independently with little supervision
h Project oriented, a team player with leadership ability
h Critical thinking skills, adaptable and flexible
h Excellent communication skills both oral and written
h Familiar with Spanish language
h Familiar in Microsoft, Dreamweaver, SiteMaker, InDesign, Photoshop,RoboHelp and FrontPage

EDUCATION
Missouri Western State University St. Joseph, MO
B.A. English May •••••

Concentration in Technical Communications GPA •••••

RELATED EXPERIENCE
Heartland Health St. Joseph, MO
Marketing/Communications Intern June and July •••••
Write newsletter articles, enhance photos, update intranet, create newspaper ads,manage database, develop web-page, employee e-mail communications

Mochila Review, National Literary Journal St. Joseph, MO
Intern Editor Spring •••••
Assist with design and layout, typeset submissions, proofreader.
Communicate with writers and publisher.

Society for Technical Communication, St. Joseph, MO
Vice-President, MWSU Chapter Fall and Spring •••••
Provide leadership to organization, preside over meetings in absence of president.
Assist with programming.

Canvas, Student Literary Journal St. Joseph, MO
Fiction Editor Spring •••••
Accept/reject fiction articles submitted, organize workshops with potential fiction authors.

EMPLOYMENT

System & Services Technologies St. Joseph, MO
Collections Spring •••••

Northwest Psychiatric Rehabilitation Center St. Joseph, MO
Nurses Aid Summer •••••

REFERENCES AVAILABLE ON REQUEST