AddThis Social Bookmark Button
Art Elphick
Bonita, CA - 91902 USA
Expertise :
Job Type :
Position :

Resume
 

Summary

Computer Applications Telecommunications

Technical Writing, Illustration and WEB Site Maintenance



Employment

2005 -  2007
Technical Writer

Proposals Brochures Standards Procedures Technical Writer Innovative Solutions or SAIC San Diego On-line HELP


1997 -  2005
Illustrator and WEB site Administrator

Technical Writer Illustrator and WEB site Administrator On-line HELP


1997 -  2001

Corporate WEB site LAND-5


1996 -  1997
WEB Site Administrator

Technical Writer or WEB Site Administrator . Solectek Corp San Diego


1991 -  1996
Technical Writer and Illustrator

Technical Writer and Illustrator
Developed on-line help files


1994 -  2002
Training guides and proposalsPublic Relations Writer

Training guides and proposalsPublic Relations Writer like freelance Davis-Marrin Communications


1988 -  1991
Technical Writer

Technical Writer Hecht-Nielsen Neurocomputers San Diego
On-line help


1983 -  1988
Training Coordinator

Technology Writer or Training Coordinator Litton IST San Diego like warehouse automation Training


1982 -  1983

Journal Editor Society for Computer Simulation San Diego

Edited and rewrote articles for publication


1981 -  1982

Proposal Editor Cubic Corporation San Diego like defense




Education

M. Ed. Guidance and Counseling, Florida Atlantic University, Boca Raton
BA University of South Florida, Tampa

Cert. Tooling and Machining Institute, Irvington, New Jersey



Miscellaneous

Edited and rewrote proposals to comply with RFPs and sales objectives Tools Used
Writing Tools
MS WORD
PageMaker
FrameMaker
RoboHelp, WinHelp
Star Office
Graphic and WEB Tools
DreamWeaver, FrontPage
HTML programs/code
Illustrator, Corel draw
Photoshop
VisioOther Software Tools
SVN and .net
Digital photo equipment
SolidWorks CAD
Windows, DOS, Linux
All Office tools

RELATED EXPERIENCE
10 YEARS OF COLLEGE WRITING INSTRUCTION

Part-time, evening contracts unless noted
Proposal Seminars - Taught independently or for San Diego State University or the Society for Technical Communication.
Promotional Writing like proposals 5 years Technical Writing Program, Mesa Community College, San Diego.
Business Writing like 5 years
National University, San Diego
English Instructor like Full-time 2 years
InterAmerican U., San German, Puerto Rico
Business Communications like 1 year
Southwestern Community College, Chula Vista

BOOKS
WINNING : How to Make Yourself More Likable, Carillon Books, 1978

Effective Writing for Proposals, Pace Publishing, 1986

SCOPE OF RESPONSIBILITY

Managing Corporate Communications : I have managed all phases of the corporate communications and publication processes. In addition to writing, editing, illustration and photo work, my responsibilities have ranged from team organization for proposal and documentation projects, hiring and managing of printing and publishing contractors and the in-house production of documentation disks.

Administration and Supervision : Before becoming a technical writer, I worked as a counselor and grant writer .I was appointed Director of a public agency for which I had written the grant. As Program Director, I gained experience in project administration, hiring, training and supervision.

ABOUT MY WORK
We find publishers for all of your articles. Statement made by Mark Shapiro of Davis Marrin Communications, for which I have written more than 30 PR articles.
2 of my product illustrations are used on the covers of manuals.

Page 1 of 2 updated May 2007

Art Elphick 3734 Avenida Palo Verde
267 0987 Bonita, CA 91902

Page 1 of 3 Submitted Jume, 1998

Art Elphick 3734 Avenida Palo Verde like Bonita, CA 91902

page 2 of 2

Art Elphick 3734 Avenida Palo Verde
267 0987 Bonita, CA 91902




Quick People Search



People like Art

Popular skills