- 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 experience of Windchill/Arbortext cCMS.
- 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.