GIS Consultant.Technical Writer - Perth, Perth And Kinross, UK
I am a GIS professional with 18 years experience working in both the public and private sector, in the UK and USA. I have recently left full time employment to work as a freelance technical writer.
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CV
Last 4 years in full time employment in the UK with major GIS software company as a senior consultant and technical writer. Consultancy projects worked on include major database implementation project with national mapping agency and data migration project with national utilities company. Technical writing work for US office - series of technical white papers for online help system.
Prior to that I worked with the same organisation in the USA, as a lead product specialist and technical writer in software development. Product specialism included data replication and data integration (ODBC, OLE DB, ADO). Technical writing included co-authoring a user guide and contributing author for software tutorials and related user manuals.
Employment History
(Jan 2003 to Jun 2007)
GIS Consultant.Technical Writer
Edinburgh(Sep 1999 to Jan 2003)
Product Specialist/ Technical Writer
Redlands, CaliforniaProfessional Qualifications
Member of Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors
Education
(Oct 1989 to Oct 1990)
University of Edinburgh
MSc in Geographic Information Systems
(Sep 1980 to Jun 1984)
University of Stirling
B Sc (Hons) Environmental Science
Categories & Skills
IT & Internet
Categories
- Database Development & Admin
- IT Management
- Operating Systems
- Project Management
- Reporting & Analysis
- Web Design & Usability
Skills
- 10G (Database Development & Admin - Oracle)
- 9i Database Enterprise (Database Development & Admin - Oracle)
- 9i Database Standard (Database Development & Admin - Oracle)
- ADO
- Adobe (Web Design & Usability)
- Backup Systems (Project Management)
- Change Management (Project Management)
- Databases (Project Management)
- Design (Project Management)
- Dreamweaver (Web Design & Usability - Macromedia)
- Functional Documentation (Project Management)
- GIS (Reporting & Analysis)
- Illustrator (Web Design & Usability - Adobe)
- Legacy Migration (Project Management)
- Macromedia (Web Design & Usability)
- MS Access
- ODBC
- OLE DB
- Oracle (Project Management)
- Oracle (Database Development & Admin)
- Photoshop (Web Design & Usability - Adobe)
- Public Sector (Project Management)
- Software Evaluation (IT Management)
- Software Implementation (IT Management)
- Solaris (Operating Systems - Sun)
- Solaris Sparc (Operating Systems - Sun)
- SQL (Project Management)
- Sun (Operating Systems)
- Technical Documentation (Project Management)
- Technical Writing (IT Management)
- Training (Project Management)

