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Trivandrum, India (GMT+05:30)
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March 24, 2008
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Narayan S -
Experienced Technical Writer and a Business Analyst - Freelance Technical Writer, India
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I have been developing quality documentation over the last 2 years in a software product company. I have been working mainly with web applications. During this period I have been able to have an insight into various spheres of content developement and enterprise business. Being an engineer by vocation I have the ability to grasp highly technical stuff. Owing to my experience I have been able to successfully map the technical know-how to business functions. I also see myself as a business...
I have been developing quality documentation over the last 2 years in a software product company. I have been working mainly with web applications. During this period I have been able to have an insight into various spheres of content developement and enterprise business. Being an engineer by vocation I have the ability to grasp highly technical stuff. Owing to my experience I have been able to successfully map the technical know-how to business functions.
I also see myself as a business analyst due to my exposure to various business domains like finance, telecommunications, and utility. I am an open source afficianado raring to venture into developing documentation for major open source projects.
I seek opportunites to build my knowledge by successfully serving different types of projects.
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oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Editing Skills Certification
4.25
93%
TOP 10%
03/26/2008
9 min
Email Etiquette Certification
3.55
81%
TOP 20%
03/26/2008
4 min
English Test (Sentence Structure)
4.50
72%
03/26/2008
8 min
Management Skills Test
2.50
88%
TOP 20%
03/29/2008
15 min
Outbound Sales Skills Test
3.00
64%
03/29/2008
10 min
Job Category Interests
Software Development
Software Project Management
Writing
Technical Writing
Website Content
Business Plans
Other - Writing
Administrative Support
Research
Skills
Skill
Experience
Level
Last Used
Description
Adobe FrameMaker
2 yrs
4.0
2008
I have indepth knowledge in developing documentation using Adobe Framemaker (Unstructured).
MS Office/ OpenOffice
4 yrs
4.0
2008
I can produce quality documentation using MS Office and OpenOffice.
Certifications
Date Earned
Name
Score
Percentile
Organization
Description
2008
Interpersonal Communications
3.88
99%
Brainbench
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2007
KnowGenesis Certified Technical Writer [1039107528]
KnowGenesis Foundation
KnowGenesis Certified Technical Writing course syllabus consists of the major requirements to become a Technical Writer.
Following concepts are required for attaining the certification:
Audience Analysis
English Language skills
Technical Writing skills
Adobe Framemaker
MS Office suite
Introduction to Instructional Designing
Introduction to Knowledge Management
Employment History
From
To
Company
Title/Role
Description
09/2006
Present
SunTec Business Solutions
Technical Writer / Executive
I am a Technical Writer with leadership responsibilities in SunTec. SunTec is software product company based in India. I am involved in preparation of several deliverables like User Manuals, Administration Manuals, Marketing Documents, Pre-sales documents and the like. Some of the clients of SunTec include Comcast, Cableone, HSBC, and Lloyds TSB.
Education
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To
School
Degree
Area of Study
Description
06/2002
05/2006
Kerala University
Bachelors
Engineering
I did my Bachelors in Engineering (Computer Science) from Kerala University. Passed out with a First Class. Received several prizes in intercollege and intracollege competitions on writing and presentations.
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oDesk Tests Taken
Name of Test
Score
Percentile
Date Taken
Duration
Editing Skills Certification
4.25
93%
TOP 10%
03/26/2008
9 min
Email Etiquette Certification
3.55
81%
TOP 20%
03/26/2008
4 min
English Test (Sentence Structure)
4.50
72%
03/26/2008
8 min
Management Skills Test
2.50
88%
TOP 20%
03/29/2008
15 min
Outbound Sales Skills Test
3.00
64%
03/29/2008
10 min
Six Sigma Black Belt Certification
2.75
80%
TOP 20%
03/25/2008
36 min
Technical Writing Skills Certification
3.40
67%
03/24/2008
10 min
Unix Test
3.25
39%
03/26/2008
24 min
Windows XP Test
4.25
87%
TOP 20%
03/26/2008
5 min