Portfolio

Some customers and the kinds of work completed.

Electronic Products and Technology Magazine
Mississauga, ON

Edit press releases, data sheets, articles, and other material for each issue of trade magazine for the electronic manufacturing sector.

Samsung Electronics Canada
Mississauga, ON

Produced manuals for new cell phones. Tasks included writing and editing, design and layout in Adobe FrameMaker, and PDF creation.

Ainsworth Inc.
Toronto, ON

Produced brochures and case studies for electrical services using Microsoft Word and Adobe InDesign.

Smiths Detection
Mississauga, ON

Produced several detailed technical manuals for explosive and narcotic detection systems. Tasks included digital photography and image enhancement, writing and editing, design and layout in Adobe FrameMaker, and PDF creation.

iTrans Consulting Inc.
Richmond Hill, ON

Performed final edit and layout of traffic signal design guide in Adobe PageMaker, produced PDF files for electronic distribution and printing.

Prophix Software Inc.
Mississauga, ON

Revised three software manuals. Tasks included file conversion from Adobe PageMaker to FrameMaker, text editing and proofreading, creation of hundreds of screen images with callouts, layout and PDF creation. Also wrote several customer profiles.

Gray Tools Canada Inc.
Brampton, ON

Wrote press releases for corporate name change and numerous industrial tools.

Hughes Communications
Markham, ON

Wrote press releases, newsletter items and magazine articles for E-T-A, press releases for products from Snap-on, Inc.

Prodomax Automation Ltd.
Barrie, ON

Produced operations and service manuals for a robotic welding system and automated assembly line. Tasks included production of several hundred color photographs, writing and editing, design and layout in Adobe FrameMaker, and printing.

Wolf Industrial Systems, Inc.
Uxbridge, ON

Wrote press releases and magazine article, redesigned ad detailing custom embedded computer systems.  

Devonwood Partners
Mississauga, ON

Redesigned Web site and produced PowerPoint presentations for insurance industry employment recruiters.

Graphic Arts Magazine
Newmarket, ON

Wrote several articles for trade magazine serving the printing and graphic arts industries. 

VA Tech Ferranti Packard Ltd.
St. Catharines, ON

Edited and redesigned content for power transformer instruction manuals. 

ProActive TechServices Ltd.
Georgetown, ON

Produced Web site for this fluid power design and services company.

Analog Devices
Toronto, ON

Used Adobe FrameMaker to prepare documentation for an ADSL modem chipset, including interlinked index and data files in PDF format for data library CD.

Rowan Williams Davies & Irwin
Guelph, ON

Instruction manuals for tuned mass damper systems that reduce oscillation in buildings and bridges.

SHL Systemhouse
Mississauga, ON

Produced reports documenting internal systems and processes (handled research, writing, editing, illustration, design and layout, printing).

Schlumberger Resource Management Services
Mississauga, ON

Created brochure, magazine ads, and instruction manual for a solid-state electricity meter.

ABB (Asea Brown Boveri)
Mississauga, ON

Created series of large Excel spreadsheets (30 to 40 columns by 8600 rows!) to analyze data collected by electricity meters, then produced report in Word containing text and 38 linked Excel graphs with accompanying data tables.

Strapex Canada
Cobourg, ON

Created corporate overview and new product presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.

Hersey Meters
Cleveland, NC

Produced product and corporate presentations in Microsoft PowerPoint.