Brian Elliott
Summary
Experienced with creating detailed and accessible technical documentation. Uses strong research and writing skills to translate complex information into user-friendly content. Knowledge of collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure accuracy and clarity in all materials.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Technical Content Writer
USME
08.2022 - Current
- Collaborated with engineering teams to translate complex technical concepts into clear content.
- Developed comprehensive technical documentation for software applications and user manuals.
- Created engaging online tutorials and guides to enhance user experience and product accessibility.
- Edited and reviewed content for accuracy, consistency, and adherence to branding guidelines.
- Enhanced readability by editing complex technical documents for clarity and conciseness.
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Joerns Healthcare LLC.
01.2015 - 01.2022
- Ensured compliance with regulatory standards and guidelines for product submissions.
- Conducted thorough reviews of labeling and packaging to meet regulatory requirements.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to implement quality assurance processes.
- Monitored changes in regulations and communicated updates to stakeholders.
- Developed and maintained regulatory documentation for product approvals.
Process Engineer
Kanawha Medical
10.2010 - 09.2014
- Developed and implemented standard operating procedures for critical manufacturing processes.
- Prepared technical documentation supporting process changes and compliance requirements.
- Reviewed processes, identifying areas requiring improvement.
- Developed and delivered training programs for new employees, significantly reducing ramp-up time.
- Designed and optimized manufacturing processes to enhance efficiency and reduce waste.
Technical Writer
American Express
06.2007 - 08.2010
- Edited and proofread content for consistency and adherence to company standards.
- Led documentation projects, coordinating cross-functional teams to meet tight deadlines effectively.
- Coordinated with subject matter experts to ensure the accuracy of technical content in documentation projects.
- Developed comprehensive user guides and technical documentation for financial products.
- Streamlined content creation processes, reducing turnaround time for document delivery.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - English - Technical Writing
Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Science - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Old Dominion University
Skills
- Data analysis and reporting
- Accurate clinical documentation
- Technical documentation
- Regulatory compliance
- ISO standards
- Documentation review
- Proficient in medical terminology
- Medical writing
- Advanced research skills
- Content strategy development
- Technical writing expertise
- Editing and proofreading
- Artificial intelligence expertise
- Proficient in Chicago Manual of Style
- Proposal writing
Certification
- Engineering Project Management Specialization, Rice University, issues March 2024
- EU Policy and Implementation, Leiden University, issued Dec 2020
- Applications in Engineering Mechanics, Georgia Institute of Technology, issued May 2019
- Lean Six Sigma, Aveta Business Institute, issued February 2019
- Innovating with the Business Model Canvas, University of Virginia, issued Jun 2019
Timeline
Technical Content Writer
USME
08.2022 - Current
Regulatory Affairs Specialist
Joerns Healthcare LLC.
01.2015 - 01.2022
Process Engineer
Kanawha Medical
10.2010 - 09.2014
Technical Writer
American Express
06.2007 - 08.2010
Bachelor of Arts - English - Technical Writing
Old Dominion University
Bachelor of Science - Industrial/Organizational Psychology
Old Dominion University