Ruth Stevenson
Technical Author at Sonovision UK - Ortec Group- Claim this Profile
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Gene Sexton
Ruth is one of the very best technical authors I have ever worked with. Her skills with the software, attention to detail and commitment to any task that is assigned to her are second to none. She has been a pleasure to work with, is not afraid to raise issues whenever necessary, can self manage or be integrated into a team. I short, she is nothing less than a considerable asset to any employer.
david emery
Ruth is an exemplary Technical Author who as a detailed knowledge of all aspects of her profession. She is loyal and trustworthy and not afraid to put her view on a subject when consulted. An excellent worker she is both diligent and responsible and although she can be left to her own devices she will always keep her manager updated on her tasking in a concise,.precise and timely manner.
Gene Sexton
Ruth is one of the very best technical authors I have ever worked with. Her skills with the software, attention to detail and commitment to any task that is assigned to her are second to none. She has been a pleasure to work with, is not afraid to raise issues whenever necessary, can self manage or be integrated into a team. I short, she is nothing less than a considerable asset to any employer.
david emery
Ruth is an exemplary Technical Author who as a detailed knowledge of all aspects of her profession. She is loyal and trustworthy and not afraid to put her view on a subject when consulted. An excellent worker she is both diligent and responsible and although she can be left to her own devices she will always keep her manager updated on her tasking in a concise,.precise and timely manner.
Gene Sexton
Ruth is one of the very best technical authors I have ever worked with. Her skills with the software, attention to detail and commitment to any task that is assigned to her are second to none. She has been a pleasure to work with, is not afraid to raise issues whenever necessary, can self manage or be integrated into a team. I short, she is nothing less than a considerable asset to any employer.
david emery
Ruth is an exemplary Technical Author who as a detailed knowledge of all aspects of her profession. She is loyal and trustworthy and not afraid to put her view on a subject when consulted. An excellent worker she is both diligent and responsible and although she can be left to her own devices she will always keep her manager updated on her tasking in a concise,.precise and timely manner.
Gene Sexton
Ruth is one of the very best technical authors I have ever worked with. Her skills with the software, attention to detail and commitment to any task that is assigned to her are second to none. She has been a pleasure to work with, is not afraid to raise issues whenever necessary, can self manage or be integrated into a team. I short, she is nothing less than a considerable asset to any employer.
david emery
Ruth is an exemplary Technical Author who as a detailed knowledge of all aspects of her profession. She is loyal and trustworthy and not afraid to put her view on a subject when consulted. An excellent worker she is both diligent and responsible and although she can be left to her own devices she will always keep her manager updated on her tasking in a concise,.precise and timely manner.
Experience
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Sonovision UK - Ortec Group
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United Kingdom
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Engineering Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Technical Author
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Jan 2017 - Present
Data module production for the Pilatus PC-24 aircraft.
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Technical Author
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Sep 2016 - Dec 2016
Data module production for the PC-24 aircraft.
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Britten-Norman Group
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Southampton, United Kingdom
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Technical Author
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Mar 2015 - Aug 2016
Maintenance of the IETMs for the Islander and Defender aircraft. Producing new and amended data modules in FrameMaker+SGML. S1000D / ASD-STE100 (simplified English). Evaluating design data for Mods, tasks, and UFRs. Landing gear, nose wheel steering, fuel cock controls, aerofoil de-icer boots. Maintenance of the IETMs for the Islander and Defender aircraft. Producing new and amended data modules in FrameMaker+SGML. S1000D / ASD-STE100 (simplified English). Evaluating design data for Mods, tasks, and UFRs. Landing gear, nose wheel steering, fuel cock controls, aerofoil de-icer boots.
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QinetiQ
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Author
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Oct 2005 - Feb 2015
Creation and maintenance of documentation as required for QinetiQ aircraft. Platforms: Tornado, Harrier, AlphaJet, Tucano, EH101, Sea King, Andover, Meteor, Harvard. Manuals: flight reference cards, aircrew manuals, maintenance manuals, work cards, illustrated parts data, safety and servicing data, wiring diagrams, mod leaflets. Systems: flight test instrumentation (new and legacy installations), TCAS/AHRS fleet-wide fit, radar cooling, weapons and explosives. Skills: Creating and maintaining advanced FrameMaker templates to comply with various specifications in use, and to match obsolete documentation. Producing supporting illustrations using PhotoShop to manipulate digital photographs, scans, and images generated from 3-D modelling software.
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Leonardo
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Italy
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Integrated Support Engineer Level 3
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Apr 2003 - Oct 2005
Production of data modules for the EH101 IETM. Writing descriptive and procedural data modules for the fuel system in FrameMaker+SGML. S1000D and ASD-STE100 (simplified english). Using the SAP database to schedule and co-ordinate all aspects of the fuel system documentation. Entering and maintaining fuel system LSA data in Eagle. Production of data modules for the EH101 IETM. Writing descriptive and procedural data modules for the fuel system in FrameMaker+SGML. S1000D and ASD-STE100 (simplified english). Using the SAP database to schedule and co-ordinate all aspects of the fuel system documentation. Entering and maintaining fuel system LSA data in Eagle.
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BAE Systems
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United Kingdom
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Defense and Space Manufacturing
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700 & Above Employee
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Technical Author
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Mar 2001 - Jun 2002
Writing and updating documentation for comms switching equipment to JSP 183. Updating and standardising MS Word templates to comply with JSP 183. Updating in-house procedures manuals.
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Senior Technical Author - Eurofighter Off-Aircraft Manuals
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Oct 1999 - Mar 2001
Commissioning and overseeing supplier documentation for avionics items.Liaison with suppliers, engineering departments and ILS group.QA responsibility for content and layout in accordance with S1000D and Eurofighter styleguides.Responsibility for arranging supplier guidance and in-process review meetings, at company or suppliers' premises in the UK and abroad.
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Senior Technical Author - Tornado Equipment Manuals
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Jan 1997 - Oct 1999
Amending existing Tornado equipment manuals in hard copy and microfiche.Liaison with suppliers and customers from production of first draft to verification.Responsibility for representing the company at verification meetings.
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GEC Marconi Avionics, Edinburgh
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Edinburgh
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Technical Author - Project Leader
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Jan 1989 - Dec 1996
Co-ordination of a small team of authors. Producing documentation iaw various military specifications called up by customers from the UK, Europe and the USA. Attendance at validation meetings in the UK, Europe and the USA. Co-ordination of a small team of authors. Producing documentation iaw various military specifications called up by customers from the UK, Europe and the USA. Attendance at validation meetings in the UK, Europe and the USA.
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Ferranti Defence Systems, Edinburgh
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Edinburgh
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Technical Author
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Oct 1986 - Jan 1989
Production of avionics manuals to 2nd and 3rd line. Production of avionics manuals to 2nd and 3rd line.
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Education
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1982 - 1985
Glasgow Caledonian University
HND, Electrical and Electronics Engineering -
Garnock Academy, Kilbirnie, Ayrshire
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