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Collin Mann

Collin Mann

Cloverdale,IN

Summary

Proven success in researching, developing, and writing content that engages readers and builds interest in brands. Detail-oriented, and systematic in reviewing text and updating content. Strong promotional, customer relations, and problem-solving abilities.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Blog Writer

Self Employed Web
Cloverdale, IN
09.2023 - Current

I recently created my own WordPress blog site called Stream and Timber.

www.streamandtimber.com With this site, I am fortunate enough to write about my passion for outdoor adventures. Creating and operating this website has included the following tasks.

  • Researched and wrote engaging content for the blog.
  • Followed trends in industries and target genres to capitalize on emerging trends.
  • Edited posts for clarity and grammar before publishing.
  • Built relationships with other bloggers to increase the visibility of the blog.
  • Researched products and outdoor topics before writing blog posts about them.
  • Generated ideas for new blog topics, including researching relevant keywords.
  • Implemented SEO best practices across all pages of the website.
  • Promoted the blog on social media platforms, such as Twitter and Instagram.
  • Conducted background research to add depth to scenes, history and characters.
  • Monitored analytics to measure website performance and track growth trends.

Technical Writer

Horner Industrial
Indianapolis, IN
06.2014 - Current

My career with Horner has been multi-faceted, to say the least. My role with Horner has evolved from repair technician to vibration analyst, to field service manager now part-time technical writing. I have moved to part-time as I pursue other interests. A few bullet points below will represent the evolution of my duties during this time.

  • Repaired mechanical and electrical equipment
  • Conducted advanced testing on industrial equipment
  • Achieved a Category 3 vibration analysis certification through the Vibration Institute.
  • Performed advanced vibration testing on mechanical equipment
  • Wrote detailed reports explaining the effect of vibration on the mechanical integrity of equipment.
  • Managed the field service repair division. This role involved quoting, billing, workflow management, office management, scheduling, and much more.
  • Managed the technical writing of detailed reports for customers concerning mechanical and electrical repairs and testing.
  • Currently, assist the company with creating digital forms and assisting with technical writing.

Education

Welding Technology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, Terre Haute
Indianapolis, IN
12-2012

High School Diploma -

Cloverdale High School
Cloverdale, IN
05-2008

Skills

  • Database Management
  • Content Creation
  • Technical Writing
  • Industrial Repair and Testing Expertise
  • Hunting Fishing and Backpacking Expertise
  • SEO Principles
  • Proofreading
  • Website Copy
  • Research
  • Technical Documentation
  • Issue Research
  • Creative Writing

Affiliations

  • An avid outdoorsman and adventure seeker

Certification

  • Category 3 Certified Vibration Analyst through the Vibration Institute.

Timeline

Blog Writer

Self Employed Web
09.2023 - Current

Technical Writer

Horner Industrial
06.2014 - Current

Welding Technology

Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana, Terre Haute

High School Diploma -

Cloverdale High School
Collin Mann