
James McKay
Fähigkeiten und Kenntnisse
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Berufserfahrung von James McKay
- Bis heute 5 Jahre und 5 Monate, seit März 2020
Lead Technical Writer
L3Harris OceanServer
Lead Technical Writer for L3Harris OceanServer - a manufacturer of Autonomous Underwater Vehicles (AUVs).
- Bis heute 11 Jahre und 1 Monat, seit Juli 2014
S1000D Technical Publications Manager
PURVIS Systems, Inc.
My responsibilities include: maintaining, developing and updating S1000D IETMs/IETPs (Interactive Electronic Technical Manuals / Interactive Electronic Technical Publications) for the US Navy - on the AN/ASQ-235 Airborne Mine Neutralization System (AMNS). http://www.raytheon.com/capabilities/products/amns/ http://www.raytheon.com/capabilities/products/minehunting/ http://www.purvisdefense.com
- 2 Jahre und 6 Monate, Feb. 2012 - Juli 2014
Technical Documentation Product Manager
Hydroid, Inc. - A KONGSBERG Company
Technical Publications Manager / Senior Technical Writer - responsible for developing and delivering technical manuals, based on the Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV) product line.
- 7 Monate, Aug. 2011 - Feb. 2012
Senior Technical Writer
Freelancer
- 10 Monate, Okt. 2010 - Juli 2011
Senior Technical Writer
ROAMWORKS R&D GmbH
Developed manuals using a structured XML application called Darwin Information Typing Architecture (DITA) with Adobe FrameMaker 10 and the DITA-FMx plugin.
- 11 Monate, Nov. 2009 - Sep. 2010
Senior Technical Writer
LionBridge Technologies Inc. / Rolls Royce Naval Marine Inc.
As a LionBridge (www.lionbridge.com) consultant, I was responsible for the management and content development of a US Navy S1000D publication (IETP / IETM) for DDG 1000, through Rolls Royce Naval Marine Inc (RRNMI).
- 10 Monate, Jan. 2009 - Okt. 2009
Documentation Manager / Senior Technical Writer
DiagnoSYS Systems, Inc.
I worked for a British company with offices in the USA (Massachusetts and Florida). My job was to ensure that the documentation delivery schedules were met. Overall, I spent a lot of time developing technical manuals and quality documents (e.g. specs), as well as using Sharepoint and SVN.
- 3 Jahre und 11 Monate, März 2005 - Jan. 2009
Senior Technical Writer/Technical Support Engineer
Raytheon Technical Services Company (RTSC)
- 1 Jahr und 4 Monate, Dez. 2003 - März 2005
Technical Writer
ASFT
- 8 Monate, Jan. 2003 - Aug. 2003
Technical Writer
General Dynamics
- 6 Monate, März 2002 - Aug. 2002
Customer Activation Specialist
MBNA Bank (now Bank of America)
Responsible for over $1 million dollars a month in sales (which I easily achieved), using Avaya banking software.
- 5 Jahre und 10 Monate, Sep. 1995 - Juni 2001
Technical Writer, Group Leader, Technician
EMC
- 7 Jahre und 6 Monate, Juni 1992 - Nov. 1999
Satellite and Wideband Communications Technician
US Air Force / Massachusetts Air National Guard
267th Combat Communications Squadron (CBCS), Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Setup 20 foot (6.096 meter) satellite antenna and communication van for mobile SATCOM broadcasts using various satellites. Served in Operation Uphold Democracy, Port-au-Prince, Haiti (1994-1995) – established over 90% of the satellite communications off Haiti, including secure video-conferencing. Certified in Theater Deployable Communications (TDC) - Motorola.
- 6 Jahre und 9 Monate, Juli 1985 - März 1992
Telephone Central Office Equipment Switching Specialist
US Air Force / Massachusetts Air National Guard
212th Engineer Installation Squadron (EIS), Worcester, Massachusetts. Installed telecommunication equipment for U.S. Air Force in Belgium (1988) and Germany (1990).
Senior Technical Writer
Looking for work
Ausbildung von James McKay
- 8 Monate, März 1994 - Okt. 1994
Satellite and Wideband Communications
United States Air Force Technical Training School
Trained on electronic principles: AC/DC circuits, schematics, block diagrams, oscilloscope and spectrum analyzer, satellite communication circuits, maintenance, troubleshooting, remove and replace of digital circuit cards & rack mounted equipment and satellite loopback troubleshooting.
- 4 Jahre und 5 Monate, Jan. 1989 - Mai 1993
English - Writing Option
University of Massachusetts-Dartmouth
- 7 Monate, Sep. 1985 - März 1986
Electronic/Electromechanical Switching Equipment training.
United States Air Force Technical Training School
Trained on electronic principles: (AC/DC circuits, schematics and troubleshooting techniques), Strowger step-by-step switch and Stromberg-Carlson XY switch.
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