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Some Guy Resume Technical Writing
Some Guy Resume Technical Writing
I am a recent graduate with manufacturing and mechanical assembly experience seeking work as a technical writer in the greater Anyplace, USA area Bachelor of Arts in History Washington State University Class of 2010 Major: History with concentration in United States public policy (GPA 3.14) Minor: English with concentration in technical and professional writing (GPA 3.26) ENG 301: Rhetorical conventions ENG 402: Technical Writing Able to interpret and utilize geometric dimensioning and tolerancing Able to effectively communicate with subject-matter experts Working knowledge of Microsoft Visio/OpenOffice Draw Microsoft Word Adobe Photoshop and Illustrator July 2010-January 2012 Anyplace Manufacturing Anyplace, USA Machinist Worked with management to develop a more efficient part loading system for second operation part runs on mineral exploration equipment Utilized advanced metrology equipment to evaluate dimensional tolerances on parts Performed quality control inspections on production part runs and first article inspections for other machinists Jan. 2009-May 2010 Anyplace University Newspaper Anyplace, USA Staff Photographer/Writer/Op-Ed Contributor Conducted interviews and took photographs for events on and off campus for articles submitted on a bimonthly basis Authored a bimonthly op-ed column focusing on current social issues Oct. 2009-January 2010 Anyplace Metallurgical Service Anyplace, USA Heat Treater-Aluminum Department Heat treated aluminum aircraft parts using vertical tower, drop bottom furnaces Improved company safety culture by assisting in the design and implementation of a plant-wide floor space organization model. Assisted in developing a method to prevent warping of extremely thin parts during quenching Sept. 2005-Oct. 2007 Anyplace Community College Anyplace, USA Media Technician Set up and operated audio and video equipment for clients Developed instruction sets for clients renting audio and video equipment
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