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BiographyAMANDA MEEKER
Satisfied Clients:• Architect of the Capitol (AOC)• Department of Commerce’s (DOC’s) National Telecommunications and
Information Administration (NTIA) • Department of Homeland Security’s (DHS’s) Office of Emergency
Communications• Department of the Navy’s (DON’s) Naval Sea Systems Command’s
(NAVSEA’s) Program Executive Office (PEO) Littoral Combat Ships (LCS) • Department of Veterans Affairs’ (VA’s) Office of Information and
Technology’s (OI&T’s) National IT Training Academy (NTA) and Veterans Health Administration (VHA)
• Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)• Federal Aviation Administration (FAA)• General Services Administration’s (GSA’s) Public Building Services (PBS)• United States Air Force (USAF)• United State Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO)
SATISFIED CLIENTS
Satisfied Government Clients
MS. MEEKER’S STRONGEST COMPETENCY IS WORK
QUALITY
BACKGROUNDProfessional Background
Senior Technical Writer – SalientCRGT, Alexandria, VA (08/2015–Present)
Lead Technical Writer-Editor – Alion Science and Technology, Washington, DC
(08/2011–8/2015)Technical Writer – Booz Allen Hamilton, McLean, VA
(10/2008–08/2011)Technical Writer – Data Base Connection, Phoenix, MD
(6/2008–10/2008)Technical Writer – Stinar Corporation, St. Paul, MN
(1/2008–4/2008)Technical Writer – Power Monitors, Inc., Harrisonburg, VA
(5/2007–11/2007)Freelance Editor – Decisive Analytics Corporation,
Arlington, VA (9/2006-11/2006)*First technical editing position occurred concurrently with
her education
MS. MEEKER HAS 10 YEARS OF TECHNICAL EDITING EXPERIENCE
BACKGROUNDEducational Background
MA, Professional Writing and Editing, George Mason University (2007)
BA, English, James Madison University (2005)
MS. MEEKER HAS A MASTER’S DEGREE IN PROFESSIONAL WRITING AND
EDITING
SKILLSKey Skill Areas
Primary Skills (in order of proficiency)Technical Editing and Proofreading
Program Management
Technical Writing Public Speaking
Leadership SharePoint
Software and Technical Documentation
Policy and Procedure Writing
Training Communications
Copy Editing Newsletters
Technical Research Blogging
Secondary Skills (in order of preference)Learning Management Systems
Proposal Coordination
Web-based Training and E-Learning
Content Management
Instructional Design
Web Content
Quality Assurance and Quality Control
Social Media/Web 2.0
Operations and Maintenance
MS. MEEKER’S STRENGTH LIES IN TECHNICAL EDITING
SKILLSComputer Skills
Advanced Software Application SkillsMicrosoft Word 97-2011
Microsoft PowerPoint 97-2011
Microsoft Office 97-2011
IBM
Microsoft Excel 97-2011
Dell
Microsoft Outlook 97-2011
SharePoint 2007-2013
Windows 98-7 Adobe Acrobat 7 & 8
Macintosh OS 8-X Acrobat X ProMicrosoft WordPerfect 5.1
Adobe Reader 7-11
Other Software Application SkillsMicrosoft Visio 2000
FileMaker Pro
Adobe Captivate 3
Adobe Illustrator
Component One’s Doc-to-Help
Constant Contact
Adobe FrameMaker
Microsoft Project 2000
SnagIt 9 Front PageMicrosoft Access 2000
Quark Express
Adobe InDesign (CS6)
SmartDraw
Adobe Pagemaker
WebEx
MS. MEEKER HAS 15 YEARS OF WORD PROCESSING EXPERIENCE
CORE VALUESProfessionalism
Professionalism (Strongest Value)Takes the initiative
Expert in field and committed to lifelong learning
Intellectual
Multi-tasker
Pride in work
Ethical and open to diversity
Advanced Communicator GoldInitiated a Mentoring CircleLongtime member of Toastmasters and former member of the Society of Technical CommunicationMaster’s degree in Writing and EditingWas billable to multiple contracts Employee of the MonthWorkshop Secretary of Asian-American Government Executives Network
Core Values Examples
MS. MEEKER’S STRONGEST CORE VALUE IS
PROFESSIONALISM