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Viqui Dill
Social Media Manager & At-Large Director (2012)
Viqui Dill is the STC Washington, DC - Metro Baltimore Chapter's Social Media manager and uses various social media channels to spread good news about Technical Communications in our area. She has attended several STC Summit events and will be presenting at the upcoming 2012 summit in Chicago. Her tutorials and online help projects have earned an Award for Merit in our chapter competition.
A technical writer for American Woodmark in Winchester, VA, Viqui is passionate about continued education and lifelong learning for those in our field. She loves sharing the tips and tricks she has learned in her 14 years as a writer, and is actively promoting networking with other writers to help us all learn and stay connected.
An engineering graduate from Virginia Tech, Viqui switched to Technical Writing in the 90s for the flexibility and interpersonal connection that our field offers. She has worked for IBM Federal Systems in Manassas and BMC Software in the Dulles Technology corridor before moving to the Shenandoah Valley in 2002.
In her free time, Viqui plays bass in several bands including Hot Flash, a band of mothers who rock out in clubs throughout the DC area. Viqui and her husband Keith have a bluegrass band called the Dill Pickers and are sometimes joined on drums by their son Jim, a student at Virginia Tech. The Dills have been married for 24 years and live on five acres just outside Winchester, VA. Viqui describes herself as "Technical writer, wife and mom, bass player, worship leader, I'm happiest when folks sing along with me."
Viqui would love to connect with you. Email her at social_media@stcwdc.org, follow her on twitter @viqui_dill https://twitter.com/viqui_dill, connect with her on Linked In http://www.linkedin.com/pub/viqui-dill/15/79/7a5, or make her your friend on Facebook https://www.facebook.com/viqui.dill.




