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Paul D. Conley III

Tacoma,United States

Summary

Results-oriented writing professional with experience preparing concise and accurate technical documents. Expert at delivering high-quality work within tight deadlines.


Talented individual collaborates with cross-functional teams for accuracy and clarity of technical content. Customer Service Representative bringing top-notch skills in oral and written communication, active listening and analytical problem-solving skills. Enhances customer experiences by employing service-oriented behaviors, understanding customer desires, ad providing customized solutions to build loyalty.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Technical Writer

Virtusa
06.2024 - Current
  • Worked with GFiber SME's to create content and manage content migration to new Content Management System
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to gather information and ensure accuracy of technical content in product releases.
  • Streamlined the review process for increased efficiency by developing a centralized system to track document revisions.
  • Enhanced documentation quality by implementing standardized templates and style guides for all technical materials.
  • Mentored junior technical writers, providing guidance on best practices and fostering professional development within the team.

Technical Writer

Puget Sound Energy
09.2022 - 06.2024
  • Created over 12 pages of technical documentation for new Transmission Line Automated Switching system
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and fast-paced environment.
  • Edited and proofread technical documents for accuracy and consistency.
  • Managed version control and timely updates of documents through effective project tracking and organization skills.
  • Worked closely with software engineers, product managers and other departments to determine accuracy and completeness of technical documentation
  • Developed detailed technical documents and user guides for technical products

Communications Engineer

Microsoft
01.2022 - 08.2022
  • Analyzed customer service trends to discover areas of opportunity and provide feedback to management.
  • Designed innovative wireless communication systems to meet unique client specifications and requirements.
  • Conducted thorough analysis of network performance metrics, identifying areas for improvement and recommending necessary changes.

Benefits Specialist

Fiserv Financial
06.2021 - 12.2021
  • Created 30 employee education programs to improve understanding of benefits packages and increase utilization.
  • Reduced employee turnover by creating welcoming, inclusive and employee-centered work culture.
  • Assisted with design and implementation of 5 employee benefits programs.
  • Analyzed and evaluated existing compensation and benefits programs and recommended improvements.
  • Analyzed and evaluated existing compensation and benefits programs and recommended improvements
  • Resolved issues and inquiries from plan participants regarding health and welfare benefits and deductions through telephone, email, and in-person interactions
  • Built relationships with vendors to foster quality service delivery
  • Analyzed and reported on employee benefits data to identify trends and develop strategies for improvement

Associate Technical Writer

Centene, Superior Health Services
10.2018 - 03.2021
  • Adhered to underwriting, rating and compliance criteria and guidelines to determine associated financial risks.
  • Supported the development team with regular feedback on product functionality, contributing to improved user experience in software releases.
  • Developed and maintained comprehensive job evaluation system for equitable compensation.
  • Documented customer interactions and transactions for accurate, up-to-date records.

Claims Adjuster, Automobile and Casualty

State Farm
10.2015 - 09.2018
  • Interviewed agents and claimants to correct errors or omissions and investigate questionable claims.
  • Evaluated original investigation reports and documents to resolve secondary concerns.
  • Substantiated over 100 legitimate claims and denied unjustified claims.
  • Analyzed information gathered by investigation and reported findings and recommendations.
  • Visited customer locations to evaluate damage and provided cost estimates for remediation.
  • Conducted day-to-day administrative tasks to maintain information files and process paperwork
  • Prepared total loss documents for managers or legal personnel

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Amherst, MA
12.2020

Skills

  • MS Office Proficiency
  • Build Releases
  • Grammatical Skills
  • Graphics Creation
  • Database Configuration
  • Instruction Writing
  • Audience Adaptation
  • Technical Research
  • HTML, XML and Web Editing Proficiency
  • User Documentation Production

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Senior Technical Writer

Virtusa
06.2024 - Current

Technical Writer

Puget Sound Energy
09.2022 - 06.2024

Communications Engineer

Microsoft
01.2022 - 08.2022

Benefits Specialist

Fiserv Financial
06.2021 - 12.2021

Associate Technical Writer

Centene, Superior Health Services
10.2018 - 03.2021

Claims Adjuster, Automobile and Casualty

State Farm
10.2015 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Arts - English

University of Massachusetts Amherst
Paul D. Conley III