Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Work Preference
Additional Information
Timeline
Damian Martinez

Damian Martinez

Program/Project Manager | Technical Writer | Instructional Designer
Aledo,TX

Summary

Dynamic leader with strong background in program/project management, technical writing and instructional design. Accel in writing process improvements, technical content and instructional curricula. Skilled analyst and problem-solver focused on eliminating operational gaps and optimizing products or services. Adept in leading diverse teams to reach corporate objectives.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience
2
2
Languages

Work History

Program Manager, Channel & Sales Effectiveness

Nectar Services Corporation
Plano, TX
04.2017 - Current

Program Manager, Channel & Sales Effectiveness (March 2020 - Present)

Technical Writer (April 2017 - March 2020)

  • Develop, maintain, and publish 100+ end-user documents using Adobe FrameMaker used today.
  • Collaborate with subject matter experts (SMEs) and developers via JIRA/Confluence to gather data for installation, configuration, and user guides, as well as release notes.
  • Team up with SMEs and channel partners to ensure clarity and relevance of 11 product curricula for onboarding, enablement, and training programs.
  • Implemented, configured, and manage a Document360 knowledge base portal hosting documentation and how-to-videos which enhanced user experience (UX) by 15%.
  • Facilitated an online help process for the Nectar Foundation APM software, reducing service tickets and user support specialists.
  • Oversee a team of three that assist with training, enablement, and technical documentation.

US Education Program Manager & Latin America Education Program Director

Taylor Hooton Foundation
Frisco, Tx
07.2013 - 11.2016
  • Researched and assisted with audience analysis for a clearer, more concise message delivery.
  • Designed an event flyer with a QR code which increased participation in the All Me League.
  • Delivered 150+ in-person speaker programs with a 99% on-time delivery rate.
  • Cultivated and sustained partnerships with organizations such as Major League Baseball (MLB), Professional Baseball Athletic Trainer’s Society (PBATS), The National Football League (NFL), The Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA), and many others...

Documentation and Training Specialist

ThyssenKrupp Elevator
Frisco, TX
04.2012 - 07.2013
  • Developed processes, procedures, and employee manuals using Oracle Tutor on the user interface (UI) of Oracle’s customer relationship management (CRM) platform.
  • Partnered with SMEs and end-users to develop policies and standard operating procedures (SOPs) using the Oracle User Productivity Kit (UPK) used for change management and training.
  • Received “Above & Beyond Award” for outstanding contributions to the PROGRESS Team.

Southwest Region Manager & Project Coordinator

ThyssenKrupp Elevator
Frisco, TX
05.2008 - 03.2012

Southwest Region Manager (March 2011 - March 2012)

Project Coordinator May (2008 - March 2011)

  • Successfully led engineers, designers, and project coordinators in the manufacturing of 135+ nationwide elevator projects valued at $12M in revenue.
  • Diligently tracked project schedules, change orders, and contractual amendments ensuring timely deliverables and adhering to budget constraints.
  • Analyzed blueprints using AutoCAD or Autodesk DWG TrueView ensuring alignment with specifications and site plans.
  • Generated and distributed job status reports to stakeholders facilitating risk mitigation strategies.

Education

Associate of Arts - Information Technology

University of Phoenix

Skills

  • Team Leadership
  • Time Management
  • Program Leadership
  • Policy and Procedure Improvement
  • Critical Thinking
  • Documentation Proficiency
  • Attention to Detail
  • Adaptable and Flexible
  • Production Development
  • Requirements Writing and Documentation
  • Resource Allocation
  • Process Improvement
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Training and Development
  • MS Office Applications
  • Customer Experience Control
  • Presentation Creation and Delivery
  • Public Speaking
  • Software Documentation
  • Data Collection
  • Customer and Personnel Training
  • Adobe Applications
  • Remote Team Management
  • Business Systems
  • Sales and Marketing
  • Team Training
  • Agile Projects
  • Technical Proficiency
  • Team Meetings
  • Managing Operations and Efficiency
  • Plan Projects
  • Social Skills Instruction
  • Program Development and Management
  • Scheduling and Coordinating
  • Business Analysis

Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimeContract Work

Location Preference

HybridRemote

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsWork from home option

Additional Information

PORTFOLIO

Below are links to documents, videos and other end-user content created or uploaded into Document360's AI-powered, Knowledge Base Portal. I configured and manage this portal which enhanced user experience by 15%.

  • Product user guide using GIFs on the user interface (UI): https://support.nectarcorp.com/docs/user-guide-3
  • Training curriculum created in a "what you see is what you get (WYSIWYG)" digital editor: https://support.nectarcorp.com/docs/nectar-dxp-admin-datasheet
  • Deployment guide created in Adobe FrameMaker and generated in PDF format: https://support.nectarcorp.com/docs/avaya-ip-office-r100-and-prior-deployment-guide
  • Product how-to-video using an AI voice: https://support.nectarcorp.com/docs/nectar-dxp-how-to-manage-locations

I designed and facilitated the content for this website, including creating the logo.

  • https://quatrotax.com/

Timeline

Program Manager, Channel & Sales Effectiveness - Nectar Services Corporation
04.2017 - Current
US Education Program Manager & Latin America Education Program Director - Taylor Hooton Foundation
07.2013 - 11.2016
Documentation and Training Specialist - ThyssenKrupp Elevator
04.2012 - 07.2013
Southwest Region Manager & Project Coordinator - ThyssenKrupp Elevator
05.2008 - 03.2012
University of Phoenix - Associate of Arts, Information Technology
Damian MartinezProgram/Project Manager | Technical Writer | Instructional Designer