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England, United Kingdom

Safety & Stadium Manager. Daily running of stadium facilities, setting up for corporate functions, liaison with marketing, commercial and playing staff for all events and games. Maintaining all stadium safety certificates and organizing sub contractors for general maintenance throughout the ground. Driving throughout the UK setting up away games.

Barnet Bingley

Evaluating and compiling template styles for Statements of Needs, Business Requirements, Functional Specifications and User Acceptance Test Plans for implementation within mortgage processing systems. Writing company procedures and policies for Business Requirements, Policies, Procedures and US Translations into the company’s live software systems. Documenting and synchronizing American lending terminology into equivalent or new United Kingdom terms for a Graphic User Interface on a Mortgage… Show more Evaluating and compiling template styles for Statements of Needs, Business Requirements, Functional Specifications and User Acceptance Test Plans for implementation within mortgage processing systems. Writing company procedures and policies for Business Requirements, Policies, Procedures and US Translations into the company’s live software systems. Documenting and synchronizing American lending terminology into equivalent or new United Kingdom terms for a Graphic User Interface on a Mortgage Processing System. Applying translation changes into the financial reporting system software. Locating and writing policy documentation relating to mortgage processing and administration. Identifying policy owners and ensuring most recent company policies are used. Creating applicability matrixes and file structures linking the policies into the on-line processing system. Writing procedural documentation for customer services department relocation from Barnet to Bingley. Show less

Welwyn Garden City

Developing and writing Interface Specifications, Software Feature Description, System Requirements and Use Cases for software program writers planned for a multi-functional document-printing platform. The specifications were documented in Microsoft Word 97 and then interrelated into a RequisitePro Requirements Management Database for project tracking

Barcelona, Spain

Freelance Technical Author: Working directly with the Marketing group compiling a course book for worldwide reseller technical training. This was a temporary position to fulfil an urgent business need and evolved from my knowledge of the company products and procedures gained during my previous employment at the Hewlett-Packard Company from 1996 to 1998.

Milton Keynes

Writing PC Hardware, Software and Microchip documentation for product launch of a data collection handheld computer system. Technical Reference Guide, Modular Installation Guide and Service Manual for the Rx1 PC. Interface Specification for the Rx-HP integral printer and FP-40i remote infrared printer. User Guide for the Rxl optical loader/charger. Technical Reference Sheet for the PCMCIA and flash SIMM memory modules. Smart charge lithium ion power module Technical Reference Sheet. Keyboard… Show more Writing PC Hardware, Software and Microchip documentation for product launch of a data collection handheld computer system. Technical Reference Guide, Modular Installation Guide and Service Manual for the Rx1 PC. Interface Specification for the Rx-HP integral printer and FP-40i remote infrared printer. User Guide for the Rxl optical loader/charger. Technical Reference Sheet for the PCMCIA and flash SIMM memory modules. Smart charge lithium ion power module Technical Reference Sheet. Keyboard Data Sheet. I designed and produced a multi-platform service support CD-ROM containing all the technical documentation, Show less

Barcelona, Spain

Writing Learning Products Documentation and Usability Test Scripts for the HP DesignJet 1150 and 1155CM printers for distribution in multimedia formats. Previous projects: Writing Connectivity Interface Instructions, Set-up Guide, User Guide, Quick Reference Guide, Assembly and Repackaging Instructions for the HP DesignJet 2500CP, and 2000CP printers (product introduction May 1997) and the HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV (product introduction October 1997). The documentation was made available in… Show more Writing Learning Products Documentation and Usability Test Scripts for the HP DesignJet 1150 and 1155CM printers for distribution in multimedia formats. Previous projects: Writing Connectivity Interface Instructions, Set-up Guide, User Guide, Quick Reference Guide, Assembly and Repackaging Instructions for the HP DesignJet 2500CP, and 2000CP printers (product introduction May 1997) and the HP DesignJet CP Ink System UV (product introduction October 1997). The documentation was made available in paper form or could be viewed on a CD-ROM with HTML active links. The finished documentation was also available on-line over the Internet at http://www.hp.com. I was responsible for setting-up, planning and writing the complete suite of manuals in FrameMaker version 5.01 on PowerMac, converting the documentation using Adobe Distiller, Exchange & Acrobat and downloading onto the Hewlett-Packard Barcelona website, delivering electronic files to the print vendor and proofing the finished work.March to September 1996: Development and creation of User Guides for the HP DesignJet 750C Plus, HP DesignJet 700 mid-range Large Format Inkjet Plotters and the HP DesignJet 755CM Large Format Printer. The User's Guides provided the initial tutorial for customers including, Set-up Troubleshooting, User Instructions, Maintenance Procedures and Reference Material. The documentation was written at the same time as research and development to coincide with product launch and necessitated constant review to implement development enhancements. Produced in Interleaf 6 format as multicolour graphics and text documents. Additionally I compiled an External Reference Specification for the design department. Show less

Bar Hill, Cambridge.

Responsible for documentation from design concept to customer delivered manuals. Planning and writing operator user guides, handbooks and maintenance manuals for continuous ink-jet, drop on demand and laser printers. Writing User Interface and Software Operating tutorials, Electronics System Protocol guides Installation instructions, Health and Safety information and general Maintenance/Servicing topics.

Hatfield, Hertfordshire

Writing Aircraft Maintenance Manuals, Power Plant Build-up Manuals, Maintenance schedules and Work Cards for Hawker 800 and 800XP Aircraft to ATA 100 specification

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Writing Aircraft Maintenance Manuals and Service Bulletins for Fokker F50 and F100 aircraft to ATA 100 and AECMA Simplified English specifications.

Biggin Hill Airport, Kent

BAe Jetstream 41 Aircraft Maintenance Manual Chapter 25. Supervising and writing the entire project. Writing to ATA 100 revision 29 (AMTOSS) and AECMA Simplified English. Editing, planning and writing Component Maintenance Manuals, Aircraft Maintenance Manuals and Service Bulletins for Saab 340, Sikorsky S61/S76 and Airbus A330/A340 aircraft.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Writing Aircraft Maintenance Manuals and Service Bulletins for Fokker F50 aircraft to ATA 100 and Simplified English standards

West Malling, Kent

Writing Component Maintenance Manuals and Service Bulletins for Saab 340 Generation 2 aircraft to ATA 100 and Simplified English standards.

Amsterdam Area, Netherlands

Liasing with engineers and the Dutch certification authority for retrofit modifications. Writing Service Bulletins for Fokker F27, F28, F50 and F100 aircraft.

Toulouse Area, France

Writing Aircraft Maintenance Manuals and Fault Isolation Manuals for the F100 aircraft.

Cambridge, United Kingdom

Writing Air Publications for the MOD on Hercules aircraft and Rotary Hydraulic Arrestor Gear to AvP 70 specification.

Hatfield, Hertfordshire

1985 - 1986 Technical Author: Writing Modification Service Bulletins for BAe 146 series 100 and 200, Airbus A300, A300/600 and A310 aircraft to ATA 100 format.1975 - 1985 Leading Quality Assurance Inspector: Responsible for the development and flight-test inspection of BAe 146 and HS Trident flying controls, systems and airframe. Company Approval Number DH437.1974 - 1975 Aircraft Engineer: Installing HS Trident 2E and Super 3B flight deck flying controls.1970 - 1974 Indentured… Show more 1985 - 1986 Technical Author: Writing Modification Service Bulletins for BAe 146 series 100 and 200, Airbus A300, A300/600 and A310 aircraft to ATA 100 format.1975 - 1985 Leading Quality Assurance Inspector: Responsible for the development and flight-test inspection of BAe 146 and HS Trident flying controls, systems and airframe. Company Approval Number DH437.1974 - 1975 Aircraft Engineer: Installing HS Trident 2E and Super 3B flight deck flying controls.1970 - 1974 Indentured Apprentice Aircraft Engineer: Training as a mechanical aircraft systems and structures tradesman. Show less

City & Guilds Advanced Engineering, Aeronautics

Gce & Cse

Activities and Societies: Certificates of Secondary Education in History, Mathematics, Art, Chemistry, and Physics. Certificate.