Gaylord Chambers
Technical Writer / Project Manager
RESUME

Skills
Professional
info
- Strong background in technical writing and editing
- Excellent oral and written communications skills
- Agility multitasking and working with people
Microsoft XP
Microsoft Windows
Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Adobe Acrobat
Quickbooks
Google Suite

Languages
UNIX
FrameMaker
SGML
HTML
FTP
Work
experience
Franklin School of Innovation Business Assistant and IT Coordinator: 2014-2018
Managed Back Office duties for school
Managed student and teacher Chromebooks
Managed school network
Project Management, IT and Leadership
Franklin School of Innovation Business Assistant/IT Manager
Franklin School of Innovation Administration, data management of student files
The Learning Community School Board Governance Chair
The Learning Community School Board Executive Committee Secretary
Odyssey Community School Board member
Executive Assistant to Director Odyssey Community School database managerOdyssey Community School Board Secretary
Chairwoman for Odyssey Community School Fundraising Committee
2010 - present
2010 - present
Volunteer/Grant Writer/Contract Writer: 2006 - 2015
Wrote Specifications for Health Care Partners
Wrote White Papers for Message Bus
Wrote RFP for Sun Print Management
Wrote Grant for Community Resources Connection and Aging and Disability agency
Wrote Grant for Odyssey Community School
Board Governance Chair The Learning Community School
Assistant to Executive Director Odyssey Community School
Development Chair School Garden Program Odyssey Community School
Board Secretary Odyssey Community School
Senior Technical Writer/Project Manager: 1995-2006
Wrote user manuals and training materials for Intelligent Network Unit (INU).
Designed and Developed external customer documentation web site. (Included design, management, development of testing and rolling out of site as well as day-to-day management once active.)
Managed internal and external customer documentation web site.
Managed virtual office-seamlessly supporting groups in Naperville, Illinois; Beijing, China; and Bangalore, India.
Edited co-workers' manuals.
Developed documentation training plans and schedules
Trained customers.
Coordinated and managed virtual meeting using Netmeeting.
Assessed features and negotiated deliveries and schedules of information products.
Managed multiple projects simultaneously.
Developed budgets for training and documentation materials.
Received Award of Excellence for Telecom Italia Broadband project.
Intergraph Corporation/Senior Technical Editor and Technical Writer:1990-1995
Wrote user's guides, reference guides for photogrammetry and data capture software
Trained new writers
Produces bi-monthly newsletter
Co-created company-wide style guide and standards for internal web pages.
Education
University of Vermont
Bachelor of Arts English 1997