Brandon Brown
Cincinnati
Summary
Detail-oriented Technical Writer specializing in translating complex, high-precision engineering specifications into clear, actionable guidance for end-users in high-pressure environments. Expert at collaborating with Subject Matter Experts (SMEs) to develop standardized protocols that ensure safety, accuracy, and operational readiness.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Technical Writer
Makino
Mason
10.2024 - Current
- Developed user-centric training, installation, and maintenance guides, workbooks, and visual aids that reduced operator error and machine downtime.
- Specialized in creating "point-of-need" documentation that is easily digestible for users in high-stakes, fast-paced industrial environments.
- Wrote technical documents and manuals for new machines, controls, and training being developed.
Policy and Procedure Specialist
Welcome House, Inc.
Covington
09.2023 - 10.2024
- Edited documents for grammar, clarity, content, and formatting.
- Authored technical documents and manuals for new policies and training developed.
- Created technical documents and updated them throughout the document lifecycle.
Health Care Specialist
Army National Guard
Multiple Cities
05.2015 - 12.2023
- Instructed Combat Life Support refresher courses monthly, with annual medical skill refreshers.
- Oversaw the completion of medical training and recertification for soldiers.
Technical Writing Intern
Trimble
Dayton
02.2023 - 07.2023
- Created user documentation for various materials, and developed how-to guides and instruction manuals.
- Collaborated with teams on product development and implementations.
- Created user documentation, and developed how-to guides, and instruction manuals.
- Wrote easy-to-understand user interface text, online help, and developer guides.
- Created technical documents and updated them throughout the document lifecycle.
- Wrote technical documents and manuals for new software being developed.
- Created user documentation, developed how-to guides, and instruction manuals.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Rhetoric and Professional Writing
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH05-2023
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Cincinnati, OH05-2023
Certification - Copyediting And Publishing
University of Cincinnati
Cincinnati, OH05-2023
Skills
- Frame Maker
- Military Experience
- Microsoft Word
- Copy Editing
- Copywriting
- Editing
- Proofreading
- User manuals
- Technical documentation
Timeline
Technical Writer
Makino
10.2024 - Current
Policy and Procedure Specialist
Welcome House, Inc.
09.2023 - 10.2024
Technical Writing Intern
Trimble
02.2023 - 07.2023
Health Care Specialist
Army National Guard
05.2015 - 12.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Rhetoric and Professional Writing
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Bachelor of Arts - Creative Writing
University of Cincinnati-Main Campus
Certification - Copyediting And Publishing
University of Cincinnati