Avi Solomon

Past

• Technical Writer at The Neat Company
• Technical Writer at The Neat Company
• Technical Writer at NDS

• Technical Writer at Comverse
• Technical Writer at Chiaro Networks
• Intellectual Property Consultant at VKB
• Documentation Team Leader at PictureVision Inc. (acquired by Kodak)
• Documentation Team Leader at Virtual Communities
• Patent Writer at Yeda/Write Directions

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Education

• The Hebrew University
• Yeda Institute
• The Hebrew University

• Tel Aviv University
• University of Mumbai

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Recommended

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Connections

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Industry

Writing and Editing

Avi Solomon’s Summary

I can achieve significant savings in producing Technical Documentation without sacrificing quality by using single-sourcing solutions to coordinate networks of tech writers and engineers to produce documentation for multiple platforms and languages!

Avi Solomon’s Specialties:

Using Single-Sourcing to produce quality Technical Documentation

Avi Solomon’s Experience

• Technical Writer

  The Neat Company

  (Privately Held; Computer Software industry)

  July 2009 — September 2009 (3 months)

• Technical Writer

  The Neat Company

  (Consumer Electronics industry)

  November 2008 — May 2009 (7 months)

• Technical Writer

  NDS

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; NNDS; Computer Software industry)

  2006 — 2007 (1 year )

  Technical and Legal Documents for the SVP Alliance Standard

• Technical Writer

  Comverse

  (Public Company; 1001-5000 employees; CMVT; Telecommunications industry)

  2004 — 2005 (1 year )

  Created & implemented company-wide Project Documentation Templates

• Technical Writer

  Chiaro Networks

  (Privately Held; Telecommunications industry)

  2002 — 2003 (1 year )

  Documented Production Line Processes & Procedures

• Intellectual Property Consultant

  VKB

  (Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Consumer Electronics industry)

  2001 — 2002 (1 year )

  Work included Searching Worldwide Patent Databases, Conducting Competitive Intelligence, Drafting and Filing Patents, Developing Patent Protection & Leverage Strategy

• Documentation Team Leader

  PictureVision Inc. (acquired by Kodak)

  (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Photography industry)

  2000 — 2001 (1 year )

  Documentation Team Leader

• Documentation Team Leader

  Virtual Communities

  (Public Company; 51-200 employees; VCIX; Internet industry)

  1999 — 2000 (1 year )

  Managed a Team of 5 Technical & Marcom Writers and Graphic Designers to provide comprehensive Documentation and Training Products for the Cortra Web Content Management System

• Patent Writer

  Yeda/Write Directions

  (Writing and Editing industry)

  1998 — 1999 (1 year )

  Interviewed engineers at Comverse and NDS and drafted preliminary patent applications on their behalf

Avi Solomon’s Education

• The Hebrew University

  Diploma , Horticulture , 2004 — 2006

• Yeda Institute

  Diploma , Technical and Marketing Communication , 1998 — 1999

• The Hebrew University

  BA , Studies in English , 1996 — 1998

• Tel Aviv University

  BA , Studies in English , 1991 — 1993

• University of Mumbai

  B. Com , Studies in Economics & Accountancy , 1989 — 1990

Additional Information

Avi Solomon’s Groups:

•    Content Management Professionals
•    Hebrew University Alumni
•    NDS
•    LinkEds & writers
•    Tel Aviv University Alumni
•    One Laptop Per Child - OLPC
•    Israeli Anglo Network
•    Job Networking in Israel
•    Israel High Tech (10,000+ members)
•    Kodak
•    Comverse Alumni Network
•    PictureVision Friends
•    Tech-Writer
•    Instructional Design Professional Group
•    Technical Writer Forum
•    User Experience Professionals Network
•    Technical Writer of Writers
•    TED: Ideas Worth Spreading
•    Instructional Designers and Curriculum Writers
•    Aquent Network
•    IT Jobs in Philadelphia Metro Area
•    Aquent Diversity Talent Network - Job Opps for Marketing, Interactive & Creative Professionals
•    Search & Find a Job in Israel
•    Software User Assistance
•    Copywriters Beat
•    Emerging Technology Leaders' Network
•    JobWhisper - The Trusted Referrals Network
•    IT Jobs in Center City Philadelphia
•    uX.il חווית משתמש בישראל
•    Alumni of Tel Aviv University, Living in North America.
•    High-Tech and Technology Professionals - The Israeli USA Connection
•    Emerging Technology Jobs
•    ITW - Israel Technical Writers
•    Writing for Translation
•    Global Entrepreneurship Program
•    Israel Barter
•    Start Philly