I’ve been designing, writing and editing technical documentation, in print and online, since 1990. I can help your organization with user guides, reference manuals, job aids, training materials, online help and more.

Some People I've Helped

Colt Worley Parsons
  • Designed and wrote the user manuals for a custom project management application.
Honeywell
  • Designed and wrote all end user documentation (PDF, Web and HTML Help) for three major releases of an alarm management application suite.
  • Designed and edited the Canadian ISO Policy Manual.
  • Developed an automated project documentation workflow and templating system.
  • Developed a business process mapping template. 
Userland
  • Wrote the original Manila User's Guide.

 

Some Technologies I Use

Word is, well, you know.
Pages is a word processing and page layout program (part of Apple's iWork suite).
GIMP is a freely distributed piece of software for such tasks as photo retouching, image composition and image authoring.
Acrobat is an application for authoring and manipulating information in PDF files.
OmniGraffle is a drawing program for diagrams, process charts, website mockups and graphic design.