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Instructions, Procedures, and How-Tos
These projects enable users to perform tasks and achieve goals.
- Database Query Instructions
- Instructions for querying a database with Actuate Query
- Payroll Processing Checklist
- Checklist for processing payroll through Payworks at Arts Umbrella
- Printing How-To Guide
- How-to guide for printing from lab computers at the British Columbia Institute of Technology
- Report Delivery Scheduling Instructions
- Instructions for scheduling report deliveries with the HSBCnet Automated File Delivery tool
- Screen Capture Instructions
- Instructions for capturing screenshots with FastStone Capture
- WAP Connection How-To Guide
- How-to guide for connecting an iPhone to a wireless access point (WAP)
Online Help
This project enables users to utilize a breadth of product features.
- Notetaking App Help
- Responsive HTML5 help system for the Google Keep desktop web app
Datasheets and Descriptions for Products and Services
These projects enable readers to make informed decisions.
- DITA Datasheet
- Datasheet that describes Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA)
- Elementary and Secondary Education Service Description
- Webpage that describes an elementary and secondary education service offered by Organized Minds
- Postsecondary Education Service Description
- Webpage that describes a postsecondary education service offered by Organized Minds
- Sensor Reader and Analyzer Description
- Webpage that describes a sensor reader and analyzer developed by Tactile Robotics
- Webhook and REST API Comparison
- Comparison between webhooks and Representational State Transfer application programming interfaces (REST APIs)
My Recent Experience
| Organization | Role | Start | End |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quartech | Acting Team Lead, Proposals | Jan 2024 | Apr 2024 |
| Quartech | Proposal Specialist | Oct 2022 | Apr 2024 |
| Quartech | Proposal Coordinator | Oct 2021 | Oct 2022 |
| Tactile Robotics | Technical Editor (Student Internship) | Jan 2020 | Jul 2020 |
| Organized Minds | Technical Writer | Feb 2020 | May 2020 |
| Organized Minds | Technical Editor | Nov 2019 | Jan 2020 |
My Education
I hold an Associate Certificate with Distinction in Technical Writing from the British Columbia Institute of Technology (BCIT). I completed this program in 2020 with a GPA of 94%.
Required and Elective Courses for Technical Writing at BCIT
| Course | Title | Grade (%) |
|---|---|---|
| COMM 1007 | Technical Writing Style | 87 |
| COMM 1008 | Technical Editing | 94 |
| COMM 1009 | Technical Writing: Definitions, Instructions, and Process Descriptions | 83 |
| COMM 1013 | Documentation Project Management | 98 |
| COMM 1110 | Writing for the Web | 91 |
| COMM 1260 | Writing and Designing Online Help | 99 |
| COMM 2040 | Visual Communication Strategy and Data Representation | 97 |
| COMM 2206 | Writing for the Computer Industry | 96 |
| COMM 2207 | Single-Sourcing for Technical Writers | 93 |
| COMM 2210 | Industry Project for Technical Writers | Satisfactory* |
| COMP 1850 | Web Development and Design 1 | 100 |
| MDIA 1160 | Adobe Illustrator MAC 1 | 96 |
| GPA | 94 |
- * COMM 2210 awards either a Satisfactory (pass) or Unsatisfactory (fail) grade.
Additional Course at BCIT
| Course | Title | Grade (%) |
|---|---|---|
| COMP 1002 | Applied Computer Concepts | 99 |
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I maintain this website using GitHub pages. I code content in HTML and override styles with CSS.