Technical Writer for Financial and Banking Software
Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
Technical Writer for Financial and Banking Software
Frankfurt Am Main Area, Germany
I've been writing, editing and translating software documentation since 1988, with an emphasis on financial and banking systems since 2001. I design and create single-sourced documentation for corporate applications such as investment management systems, financial terminals, APIs and system architectures in English and German. When asked real nice, I've been known to write, edit, proofread or translate marketing copy.
Technical communication, single sourcing, Information Process Maturity Model, IPMM, software documentation, localization, MadCap Flare, WebWorks Publisher, FrameMaker, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Office, WebHelp, JavaHelp, HTML, PDF, wiki
(Public Company; 501-1000 employees; SIM; Computer Software industry)
August 2008 — Present (1 year)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
October 2001 — June 2008 (6 years 9 months)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
March 2001 — August 2001 (6 months)
(Information Technology and Services industry)
July 1999 — December 2000 (1 year 6 months)
M.A. , American Studies, Scandinavian Studies , 1992 — 1998
English, History 1994 — 1995
American Studies 1994 — 1994
chamber choir, American literature, modern and contemporary art
Fulbright Scholarship, 1994