ALEX R.

STEVENSON
TECHNICAL WRITER/WEB DEVELOPER
stevensonale@gmail.com

/ an abiding interest in the power of language and the beauty of good design / Professional Experience
Stevenson Designs Dover, NH Print and Web Design

June 2009-Present

Design and develop print media and websites, from concept to finished product. Provide consultation for design, layout, photo and text editing, web hosting. Tools: Adobe Dreamweaver and Photoshop, Visual Studio 2010, git. Technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript, ASP.NET, Ruby on Rails.

Unitil Corporation Hampton, NH Web Developer (contract)

July 2011-October 2011

Develop and maintain internal web applications. Tools: Homesite, SQL Server, Visual SourceSafe. Technologies: ASP Classic, SQL, CSS.

Granite State College Rochester, NH Instructor

Teach courses and dependent studies on Microsoft applications and technologies. Tools and Technologies: Microsoft Office 2007, VB.NET.

April 2010-June 2011

Goss International Durham, NH Design Engineer

January 2004-May 2009

Create and maintain Omnicon GUI software for Goss multi-million dollar line of commercial press equipment. Enact customer-specific modifications to software. Provide telephone and modem support to service personnel during press installations worldwide. Tools: Visual Basic 6, SQL Server, Visual SourceSafe. Technologies: Visual Basic, SQL, XML.

Heidelberg Web Systems Durham, NH Senior Technical Writer

September 2003-January 2004

Create customer documentation for Omnicon control system, software used for commercial and newspaper press system while maintaining part-time role as company webmaster. Notably, using experience as Web Media Administrator, initiated, developed, and implemented company-wide system for writing, routing, approving and archiving engineering notices. Tools: Framemaker, Interleaf, Microsoft Access. Technologies: ASP Classic, HTML, CSS, SQL, VBA.

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Heidelberg Web Systems Durham, NH Web Media Administrator

May 2001-September 2003

Responsible for delivery of intranet content within Web Systems; coordinate priorities from all locations (Dover; Montataire, France; Boxmeer, Holland). Support intranet site via regular publication of new information, redesign. Appointed by Web Systems CEO to join team in Heidelberg, Germany representing 26,000 Heidelberg employees worldwide. Twelve-person team tasked with re-launching heidelberg.com, including redesign of site, client agency selection, and implementation of content management system over three month period. Tools: Microsoft Frontpage, Microsoft Access, SQL Server. Technologies: HTML, ASP Classic, SQL.

Heidelberg Web Systems Durham, NH Training Materials Developer

January 1996-May 2001

Write operator and electrical maintenance manuals for use with Heidelberg equipment including printing presses, binders, operator consoles, and press folders. Design and create interactive CDs containing menu-driven, hyperlinked versions of printed manuals. Create Web Systems intranet and internet sites, while integrating third-party registration and authentication. Tools: Interleaf, FrontPage, Visual Basic, Adobe Acrobat. Technologies: ASP Classic, HTML, CSS, SQL.

Technical Skills
Adobe RoboHelp 9 Adobe Creative Suite CS5 HTML & CSS Version Control Systems SQL Server, MySQL Microsoft Office 2007

Server-Side Technologies (ASP Classic, ASP.NET, Ruby on Rails)

Education
PhD, ABD MA BA Certificate Certificate English Literature English Literature English Literature Technical Writing Digital Design and Animation Boston College Boston College Bowdoin College Northeastern University Great Bay College

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