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Technical Communications - Event Planning - Fundraising Technical Writer/Editor for diverse industries, including software and database, and companies includi...
Lori Cooke's Work History
Retired
None
Nov 2019 - Present
No description available.
Retired
Grifols
Nov 2019 - Nov 2019
Retired and living on the Big Island of Hawaii
Technical Writer II
Grifols Diagnostic Solutions
Aug 2016 - Nov 2019
No description available.
Technical Writer
Grifols Diagnostic Solutions
Aug 2015 - Nov 2019
Write and edit software, instrument, and assay instructions for operator's manuals for Grifols instrumentation. Coordinate closely with project teams to determine project and document requirements. Guide documents through the translation process into several languages.
Contract Technical Writer
Safeway
Oct 2013 - Sep 2014
Wrote and edited content for a guide for incoming Category Managers, including descriptions of departments and work processes. Uploaded the material to the learning website. Created Trainer and Trainee Guides for use in the Category Management training program. Interviewed SMEs to develop on-the-job training activities to supplement the guide. Developed a learning activity to teach store displays, locating trainers, creating a template for course content, and setting up the class in the learning center. Assembled monthly newsletters and edited learnlets.
Contract Technical Writer
Write On Time Solutions
Apr 2013 - Jan 2014
Wrote company blog posts for an elearning interactivity building tool. Used a chatty, informal style to promote the company’s interactivity builders for elearning solutions. Blog topics included MOOCs, HTML5, and Using Free Media Tools to Stretch a Training Budget.
Technical Writer
Ce2
Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
Technical support at Berkeley Labs. Used Word and Adobe Acrobat to create letters, emails and payment records. Updated Excel spreadsheets that tracked publications and expenditures, and updated graphs. Worked on updating department Style Guide.
Marketing Assistant
Deltatrak
Jan 2012 - Jan 2012
Used Microsoft Office Suite, including Excel, Word and Outlook to document sales leads, marketing promotions, technical show information, and perform office administration. Researched and routed sales leads using Sales Info and Order Now to check on domestic and international customer inquiries. Entered the information into ACT and routed it to the sales force.
VP Arrangements
East Bay Stc
Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
Write articles for Devil Mountain Views, the newsletter for the East Bay chapter of STC, describing new tools and technologies that technical writers are using now or will be using soon. Arrangements Vice President for the East Bay chapter. Previously, Hospitality Manager for the East Bay chapter.
Technical Writer
Epm Solutions
Jan 2010 - Jan 2010
Wrote proposals, edited web page, created boilerplate. Developed outlines, researched, organized and wrote proposals for an educational institution and a telecommunications/television company. Proposals offered Microsoft server solutions for Enterprise Management projects.
Contract writer and editor
Peoplesoft Sun Microsystems Amdahl Corp Harbinger
Aug 1991 - May 1996
Designed, wrote and formatted user manuals for PeopleSoft database products.
Wrote white papers and data sheets for Sun Microsystems' new and experimental products.
Edited and rewrote user guides for Amdahl.
Tested new information, used it to update Harbinger's software manual set.
Project Lead
Amdahl
Apr 1990 - Apr 1991
Responsible for delivering the manual set for Amdahl’s UNIX-based operating system. Supervised four to six writers. Met with engineers and writers to coordinate workflow, stay on top of engineering changes, and establish work schedules. Met corporate quality assurance standards, and delivered technically correct manuals on schedule.
Senior Technical Writer
Amdahl
Apr 1988 - Apr 1990
Implemented the conversion of Amdahl’s manual set from troff to FrameMaker. Developed, wrote and formatted manuals for the latest version of Amdahl’s UNIX –based operating system. Worked closely with software engineers and to develop and review documentation to determine that it was technically correct and usable.
Lori Cooke's Current Work Details
Lori Cooke's Location
Kawaihae, Hawaii, United States
Lori Cooke's Expertise
Technical Communications - Event Planning - Fundraising
Technical Writer/Editor for diverse industries, including software and database, and companies including PeopleSoft, Sun Microsystems, Amdahl/Fujitsu, and Plexus.
· Expertise in operating systems and relational databases
· Experience with PeopleSoft human resources and financial software, DHCP and UNIX
· Experienced at using hands-on testing and product verification to create the finished product
· Skilled at indexing
Communicator
· Skilled at working with engineers to research and gather information
· Translating functional specifications and user requirements into understandable user documents
· Strong ability to organize information and pinpoint user needs
Relationship Builder
· Very adept at building relationships with engineering and product teams
Project Lead
· Led a team of four to six writers providing the documentation set for Amdahl’s UNIX-based operating system.
Skilled editor and proofreader
Seeking opportunities in technical writing and editing.
Retired from Grifols
Lori Cooke's Current Industry
None
Lori Cooke's Prior Industry
Amdahl | Peoplesoft Sun Microsystems Amdahl Corp Harbinger | East Bay Stc | Epm Solutions | Ce2 | Deltatrak | Write On Time Solutions | Safeway | Grifols Diagnostic Solutions | None | Grifols
Lori Cooke's Education
State University of New York College at Geneseo
State University of New York College at Geneseo Ba , English, Journalism
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