Experience

Quality Food Center

• United States
• 100 - 200 Employee

• 4th Manager

  • Aug 2023 - Present

• Human Resources

  • Nov 2022 - Aug 2023



A. F. Litt Creative

• Gresham, Oregon

• Owner

  • Dec 2013 - Present

  Photography + Writing + Video Production + Editing & Design Photography + Writing + Video Production + Editing & Design



Rubble Blogs

• Gresham, Oregon

• Webmaster / Editor

  • Oct 1999 - Present

  Since 1999, I have maintained a number of personal websites all centered around my Rubble blog. Over the years, the hosts have changed and the content and themes of these sites have evolved into the current arrangement of five blogs and two wiki-style sites. Primarily, these blogs have centered on my photography, writing, and other creative interests. Since 1999, I have maintained a number of personal websites all centered around my Rubble blog. Over the years, the hosts have changed and the content and themes of these sites have evolved into the current arrangement of five blogs and two wiki-style sites. Primarily, these blogs have centered on my photography, writing, and other creative interests.



CTDI

• United States
• Telecommunications
• 700 & Above Employee

• Human Resources Assistant

  • Oct 2020 - Mar 2021



Northwest Direct Marketing

• Technical Writer

  • Sep 2008 - Sep 2008

  A short-term contract with the IT Department creating a training documentation package for the processing of various reports and daily maintenance procedures. A short-term contract with the IT Department creating a training documentation package for the processing of various reports and daily maintenance procedures.



Electro Scientific Industries, Inc

• Technical Writer

  • Jul 2007 - Jul 2008

  Two separate contract positions producing Assembly and Test Documentation for the New Product Introduction / Manufacturing Engineering department. Responsibilities included working with both the engineering and production staffs to create clear assembly work instructions based upon notes and rough drafts from Engineering, drawings, and 3D CAD Models. Additional responsibilities included verifying and updating Bills of Material, photography, and writing Engineering/Manufacturing Change Orders as required. Show less



Lanier Professional Services at Sulzer Pumps

• Senior Customer Service Operator

  • Apr 2002 - Nov 2004

  Writing and documentation work in this position involved completing desktop publishing projects for a number of Sulzer departments, developing a template for the Lanier Operations Guides used at all the Facilities Management Sites in the Northwest region, developing and overseeing written work procedures and quality controls, developing online in-house marketing materials, developing an Acrobat format, CD-ROM version of the Sulzer Pumps (US) Inc. Installation, Operation, and Maintenance Manual, designing several full color elements, including a new cover, for the print versions of the I. O. M. Manuals, and creating and maintaining an Access database tracking the location, description and status of over 10,000 documents. Other responsibilities included developing data management procedures with Sulzer's IT Manager, product development and pricing of Lanier services, streamlining job submission procedures, supply ordering, managing billing records, providing weekly and monthly reports to the client, and the scheduling, training and supervision of the part-time scan operators and temporary workers during periods of high productivity. I also oversaw the progress and completion of several large high-speed and large-format scanning projects and I was the acting site supervisor when the Site Manager was not available. Show less



Oralis.com

• Merchandising Content Specialist, Merchandising Analyst (Production Team Lead)

  • Oct 1999 - Jun 2000

  As the Merchandising Content Specialist, I was in charge of all written content involving product on the web site. Responsibilities included creating and maintaining the site's style guide, editing new and existing product descriptions to maintain the site's industry-leading standards for clarity and descriptiveness, and building a HTML-based training and reference manual for the company's intranet. In my role as the Production Team Lead, I created and managed the company's data entry team. Responsibilities included developing the policies and procedures for the team, creating tools for tracking productivity and progress on both the individual and team levels, working with the Merchandising and Marketing Managers to develop appropriate goals and quotas, working with Molly Brown Temps Inc. on staffing issues, training temps and new hires, and working with the Sales and Fulfillment Departments on prioritizing different product lines for inclusion on the site. During this time, I also rewrote the Merchandising Department's training and reference manual and I worked with the technical team developing and de-bugging Visual Basic entry forms for the Production Team, replacing Microsoft Access. Show less



Temporarily Yours

• United States
• Staffing and Recruiting
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Editor

  • Apr 1997 - Mar 1999

  General office assignments with several companies, including Affinity Publishing where I was a Partner Maintenance Associate for the award winning Oracle Alliance On-line web site. My duties consisted of contacting various Oracle partners represented on the site in order to verify the accuracy of their company descriptions and contact information, and then editing their company descriptions as needed, following strict guidelines for style and length. Necessary skills included good customer service abilities and a solid eye for copyediting. Show less