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Brendan Lempe

Eagan,MN

Summary

Professional writer with experience writing help content for the software industry. Highly proficient in creating end-user documentation for help articles, release notes, and video tutorials. Eager to learn and engage in new business sectors, with a knack for learning new concepts while conveying relevant information to target audiences.

Overview

2
2
years of professional experience

Work History

Technical Writer 1

Sovos Compliance
06.2022 - 07.2023
  • Produce end-user content within tight deadlines in a fast- paced environment.
  • Co-led projects to create public help centers for Sovos branded products.
  • Create thorough, well-written content compliant with company policy and the Sovos manual of style.
  • Develop online tutorials and web-based training materials for software products.
  • Work with key software engineers, product managers, and associated departments to determine the accuracy and completeness of technical documentation.
  • Compile and compose email communications for product release notes and customer legislative alerts.
  • Edit and proofread technical documents to ensure accuracy and consistency.

Technical Writer

Sandia National Laboratories
05.2021 - 05.2022
  • Assist in the creation of articles designed to inform outsiders of industry facilities and jargon.
  • Create infographics and slide presentations to provide status updates/plans to superiors.
  • Utilize GitHub to manage and catalog progress on articles and other projects.
  • Conduct extensive research and compile sources necessary for the creation of articles.
  • Interview industry professionals to ensure content is of high quality.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

Saint John's University
Collegeville, MN
05.2022

Skills

  • Procedure Writing
  • Copy Editing
  • Proofreading
  • Communication
  • Teamwork
  • Chicago Manual of Style
  • Microsoft Manual of Style
  • Project Management
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Camtasia
  • Zendesk
  • SendGrid

Portfolio

www.brendans-corner.com

Timeline

Technical Writer 1

Sovos Compliance
06.2022 - 07.2023

Technical Writer

Sandia National Laboratories
05.2021 - 05.2022

Bachelor of Arts - English

Saint John's University
Brendan Lempe