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Emma Smith

Yorktown,VA

Summary

Efficient Documentation Manager with almost 10 years of experience. Extensive understanding of technical research and updating records. Adept at research and documentation from multiple SMEs. Expert at delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines. Talented individual collaborates with cross-functional teams for accuracy and clarity of technical content.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Technical Writer

Saliense
12.2023 - Current

* Team lead, and main POC for Policy information

* Lead weekly policy meetings to update leadership on the progress of all documents

* Authored, reviewed and edited multiple documents such as SOPs, Job Aids, Action Reports, CDRLs and meeting minutes

* Revamped 50 outdated policies and procedures with audit findings

* Ensured alignment within the documents between USPTO and Department of Commerce

* Collaborated with Subject Matter Experts (SME) to create in-depth Job aids and maintained SOPs and CRDL documentation within a strict time frame

* Held meetings with ISSOs and SMEs to create and review documents that pertained to their department.

* Aided in the creation of an automated process to track and alert the SMEs of the documents that need their review via Sharepoint.

Documentation Manager

Enterprise Horizon/ SLDCADA
05.2022 - Current
  • Authored, reviewed and edited documents such as SOPs, Job Aids, Action Reports, CDRLs and meeting minutes.
  • Maintained tracking databases and Configuration Management databases.
  • Ensured accuracy and adherence to Navy specifications, editorial standards, and quality guidelines for technical documents.
  • Researched and analyzed complex technical material while breaking it down into concise information.
  • Assisted Configuration Management in the implementation and deployment of CM documents during the Software Development Cycle.
  • Collaborated with Subject Matter Experts (SME) to create in-depth Job aids and maintained SOPs and CRDL documentation within strict timeframe.
  • Updated eMass, Excel and Sharepoint with accurate SOPs, CDRLs and Job Aids with necessary itemized updates.
  • Lead Change Review Board Meeting and Internal Review Board meeting to ensure that all departments where aware of internal changes.
  • Managed project performance documentation, program requirements, and meeting minutes.
  • Developed online tutorials and web-based training materials for software program and hosted site trainings bi-weekly.
  • Provided direct support to task order project manager and customers on all matters related to quality assurance on documents, testing and software releases.
  • Participated in Scrum meetings with product planning and worked with contract teams to communicate opportunities for improvements.
  • PCA (Physical Configuration Audit) quality control maintenances were performed on a quarterly basis to ensure all contract services were delivered according to PWS.

IT Service Desk Analyst

SAIC
09.2021 - 04.2022
  • Daily average of 30 break/fix calls for computers, printers and software
  • Utilize Active Directory and account database to effectively troubleshoot
  • Experience with powershell to run scripts
  • Investigate, diagnose and solve operational performance for Windows servers
  • Identify network and host-based errors
  • Reconfigure and reinstall software based on technical errors

Technical Documentation Manager

Huntington Ingalls
05.2018 - 09.2021
  • Created monthly excel reports to track progress throughout the team and cleared out all backlog.
  • Created accurate and detailed Job aids for Data Analyst and Functional Support positions
  • Took meetings minutes in daily meetings to understand business needs and then forwarded the information to 50+ members of management.
  • Single point of contact for 500+ employees to maintain their system accesses, and additional office needs.
  • Responsible for the preparation, review and maintenance of technical documents including operational reports and contract deliverables.
  • Wrote and edified technical documentation for all the project's solutions to include how-to documentation, process documentation, statements of work and tasking orders.
  • Created documentation for projects; produced implementation guides and end-user guides for capabilities; documented and formatted technical publications from pamphlets, technical drawings, and consultations with technical personnel and other available resources.



Court Clerk

Newport News Juvenile And Domestic Court
05.2017 - 05.2018
  • Advised Judge on 40+ cases a day and retained all documentation in order for the Judges quick review
  • Drafted motions, orders, affidavits and organized the docket of scheduled cases for the Judges review
  • Issued court-certified paperwork during court proceedings i.e
  • Had a high level of critical thinking, time management skills, and the ability to take direction from Judges, which requires immediate action.

Paralegal

Glasser And Glasser, PLC
03.2012 - 02.2016
  • Supervised the company's desire to go paperless by setting up processes for scanned documents to populate the correct fields
  • Verified and entered data from the pre-judgement, post judgment and garnishment departments into the company filing system
  • Data entry of personal information and payment information
  • Entered in new affidavits and legal paperwork into the company system


Education

Certificate - Software Engineer

Springboard
Online

SOC Anaylst

Cybary
Online

FREECODECAMP

Leadership And Development -

Thomas Nelson Community College
Hampton, Va

Associate of Science - Psychology

Norfolk State University

Adv Diploma - undefined

Lafayette High School
Williamsburg, VA

Skills

  • NIST 800-53
  • SOP and Job Aid Creation
  • GitHub Experience
  • Sharepoint
  • Research and Interviewing
  • Documentation Management
  • Markup Writing
  • Coding Familiarity
  • Agile Development
  • Technical Writing
  • AWS Cloud
  • EMASS
  • Report Generation
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Team Leadership
  • Customer Service
  • Audit Preparation

Certification

JavaScript

Organizational Behavior Certificate

Principles of Management Certificate

Leadership Development Certificate

Principles in Supervision Certificate

Timeline

Technical Writer

Saliense
12.2023 - Current

Documentation Manager

Enterprise Horizon/ SLDCADA
05.2022 - Current

IT Service Desk Analyst

SAIC
09.2021 - 04.2022

Technical Documentation Manager

Huntington Ingalls
05.2018 - 09.2021

Court Clerk

Newport News Juvenile And Domestic Court
05.2017 - 05.2018

Paralegal

Glasser And Glasser, PLC
03.2012 - 02.2016

Adv Diploma - undefined

Lafayette High School

Certificate - Software Engineer

Springboard

SOC Anaylst

Cybary

FREECODECAMP

Leadership And Development -

Thomas Nelson Community College

Associate of Science - Psychology

Norfolk State University
Emma Smith
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