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Talent Pool

Allen Rotz Last revised: Jul 04

[Senior Member, Chapter: Washington, DC - Metro Baltimore;
SIGs: Technical Editing, Usability & User Experience]

E-mail:   [Updated aug08]

Résumé:  PDF PDF file
LinkedIn Profile:  http://www.linkedin.com/pub/0/7ab/224

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Type:  Full Time, Contract, and Freelance

Specialties

  • I'm an engineer who is adept at turning technospeak into plain English.
  • I am knowledgeable in usability testing and design.
  • I started and managed the Usability Special Interest Group (SIG) for the Washington, DC - Metro Baltimore Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication (STC) for several years.
  • I co-chaired the Usability Seminars at the 2005 STC Annual Conference in May 2005.
  • I received a Distinguished SIG Service Award (DSSA) in 2005 for my work with the Society-level Usability SIG.
  • I've had a TS in process recently for 8 months; local full background investigation conducted by FBI in January 2004. Current Secret. Previously held TS/SCI.

STC Categories of Expertise

  • Human Performance, Usability, & User Interface Design
  • Technical Communication, Editing, & Writing

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