Skills

• Technical Writing
• Copywriting
• Multiple technical writing specs including AECMA S1000D, ATA 2200, ATA 100 and AvP 70.
• FrameMaker versions 7, 9 and 10 plus Arbortext Epic.
• Some HTML experience using Dreamweaver. Able to work with web designers for more advanced projects.
• Graphic design skills with Photoshop and Illustrator.
• Able to read engineering drawings having old fashioned qualifications in Technical Drawing.
• Management skills, including project and team co-ordination, forward planning and scheduling.
• Copy proofing/editing and quality assurance.
• Document, production and version control.
• General IT skills including support and upgrade experience.
• Wide knowledge of business practices from experience as a company director and freelance work.
• Publicity skills including work as a journalist.
• Knowledge of advertising, having sold advertising space.