Mark Morton Email & Phone Number

Greater San Diego Area

Contract to permanent position, writing and developing a myriad of assignments for the embedded device industry. Projects include:• Working as senior Linux writer, creating and editing online user documentation for a highly technical audience with FrameMaker and DITA• Documenting application and kernel patching, debugging, APIs, and procedures for Linux-based products• Creating PHP and MySQL-driven database applications for infrastructure projects• Developing a “Get Started” product user interface for an Eclipse-based development environment, using pure CSS and JavaScript• Preparing non-structured documentation authored in Frame for topic-based conversion to DITA• Working with contractor writers to complete short-term documentation requirements for Linux-based products• Writing, editing, and creating interactive Flash product demos and tutorials for Trace, Wind River’s premier project management application• Editing customer proposals with ITAR-sensitive material

Greater San Diego Area

Contract writing for the cell phone industry. Projects included:• Writing and editing cell phone strings for the 2007 Kyocera wireless line, including on-phone software menus and information text,• Creating a style guide detailing requirements for writing cell phone menus and information text,• Evaluating the DOORS management system (similar to AuthorIT),• Creating templates to automatically format development specification documents in DOORS.

Greater San Diego Area

Contract writing for SQL-centric database management solutions. Projects included:• Writing and editing a complete documentation suite for Offer Optimizer, a web-centric database frontend application for the Teradata Application Platform, including FrameMaker user and administration guides, and WebWorks online help.• Rebranding existing product documentation to create new FrameMaker user guides and WebWorks online help for the Teradata Master Data Management product suite.

Greater San Francisco Area

Contract writing and training development for operational and engineering processes. Projects included:• Writing and editing over 500 ISO manuals and process maps for various hardware and software manufacturing processes,• Creating an HTML-based training class for using Sun StarOffice for writing Sun-based ISO manuals,• Revamping existing writing guidelines as part of an editorial team,• Creating templates and user guides for ATS+, Nebula, and BITS training classes,• Documenting data conversions for ATS+ software engineers,• Creating HTML-based online training classes with PHP- and JavaScript-based product simulations.