Business name:
Doug Vereschagin, Sole Proprietor

Address:

Burnaby, BC

Business phone:

604-430-5036

Email:

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Services:

Technical writing (user guides, quick start guides, online Help, product specification documents, developer documentation)

Indexing

Editing

Proofreading

Years experience:

8 years as a technical writer
2 years as a computer programmer/analyst
3 years as an MD

Career profile:

Experience writing and revising software and hardware manuals for complex products, for various audiences

Experience dealing with printing companies, translation companies and translation-related issues

Experience with a variety of industry-standard tools

Computer programming education and experience

Medical experience

Completed the technical portion for a PCPR (PreClaim Project Review) and SR&ED submission for a telecommunications company

Industry expertise:

Technical writing experience in the wireless telecommunications field (both software and hardware). Have written for the layperson, and also for software/hardware developers

Experience developing templates for user documentation, and a Technical Publications group’s style guide

Programming experience in the financial and medical field

 

Tools:

MS Word

FrameMaker (single-sourcing with WebWorks Publisher, from FrameMaker files that extensively use variables and conditional text/graphics)

WebWorks Publisher

Adobe Acrobat

InDesign CS

QuarkXPress

RoboHelp HTML

ForeHelp

Visio

FreeHand

Notepad (hand-coded HTML files)