Srivinay Salian
Technical Writer and Communicator, Course and Web Content Designer
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SUMMARY:
* Accomplished Technical Writer, Web and Page Designer with 5 years' experience
* Writes clearly, concisely and accurately, translating technical information into simple-to-understand
English
* Skilled at producing computer user manuals, system documentation, online Help, Intranet and
Internet sites, technical marketing materials, documentation plans and design description
* Experienced in analysis, design, development, implementation and evaluation of technical
instructional materials
* Works efficiently, either independently or on a team with minimal supervision, never missing a
deadline
* Proficient in all aspects of word processing, desktop publishing, graphic editing and page design
* Experienced in web programming and software development.
SKILLS:
Word Processing/Publishing: Microsoft Word, Adobe PageMaker, Quark Xpress and Adobe Illustrator
Help Authoring: Adobe Acrobat, eHelp, Help & Manual, RoboHelp and Adobe FrameMaker
Web Authoring: MacroMedia Dreamweaver, Microsoft FrontPage, MacroMedia Fireworks Adobe
GoLive and Adobe ImageReady
Image Editing: Adobe Photoshop, Paint Shop Pro, CorelDRAW, Adobe Indesign and SnagIT
Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, My SQL, MS Access and Microsoft Excel
Programming Languages: PowerBuilder, Visual Basic, Java and Perl
Web Technologies: ASP, JSP, PHP, XML, XSLT, HTML, CSS and Scripting
EDUCATION/WORKSHOP:
M. Sc (Psychology)
- I.P.M.S (Mumbai) - recently enrolled for 2 years distance learning course.
B. Sc (Microbiology)
- Modern College (Mumbai) - 1997
Network Security Management Course
- STQC (Pune)
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Technical Writing:
Danaos Support Services (I) Pvt. Ltd. (Lower Parel, Mumbai) Jan 2005 - Till date
- A Greece-based IT company developed software for the marine industry.
- In-charge of entire documentation work undertaken by the company.
- Developed User Manuals, Product Catalogues, Application Flow Charts, Requirements
and Design documents.
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Content/Technical Writing:
Graficali Pvt. Ltd. (Mahim, Mumbai) Feb 2004 - Jan 2005
- A multimedia & web solutions company catered to Indian & international clients.
- Responsible for Visualization, Content Development and overall project management.
- Developed technical documents such as User Requirements, Functional Requirements
and System Requirements.
- Managed a team of two designers and two programmers. Developed content for print as
well as web media. Handled web promotions, email marketing and technical queries.
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Content Writing/Technical Writing:
Deepraj Marine System Pvt. Ltd. (Belapur, Navi Mumbai) Feb 2003 - Feb 2004
- A web solutions company catering only to the marine sector.
- Responsible for Content Management, Web/Email promotions and website development.
- Managed a team of two programmers and three telemarketing staff.
- Developed Application Flow Charts, Instructions & Procedures Documents and Research
Analysis Reports. Developed Web Content/Banners/E-cards/Newsletters for the company
as well as its clients.
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Yoginet India Pvt. Ltd. (Colaba, Mumbai) Sep 2001 - Feb 2003
- A web solutions, e-commerce, and software development company.
- Responsible for Content Management, Web/Email promotions and website development.
- Developed Product Promotional Contents, Web Content/Banners/E-cards/Newsletters for
the company as well as its clients.
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UDConceptz (Vashi, Navi Mumbai) May 2000 - Sep 2001
- A web solutions company with specialization in Advertising & Brand-building.
- Responsible for Content Management, Print media promotions and website development.
- Developed Web Content for the websites and AD copy for print media.
OTHER EXPERIENCE:
Technical Writing (Freelance)
[login to view URL] (Andheri, Mumbai)
- Developed User Manuals, Setup Instruction Manual, Animated Tutorials, Online Help,
Marketing Kit and SDK documentation for a document management software.
Web Journalism (Freelance)
[login to view URL] (Kalbadevi, Mumbai)
- Gathered, edited, wrote news articles on textile industry and conducted interviews known
personalities in the textile industry.
[login to view URL] (Chembur, Mumbai)
- Wrote articles on Bollywood celebrities, movie reviews and event coverage for bollywood
news portal.
IT Instructor
LogicSoft (Nerul, Navi Mumbai)
- Handled day-to-day Administration and taught subjects: Java, ASP, SQL, Unix, XML and
other web technologies.
Marketing Executive
Netkracker-Wipro (Andheri, Mumbai)
- Handled pre/post sales services and customer queries.
MegaDent (Vashi, Navi Mumbai/ Taiwan)
- Handled launching of the Dental Equipments to Indian Dentists & marketing of the
product. Conducted Conferences for Dentists in different states.
ACHIEVEMENTS:
* Author of [login to view URL]. Sites content has been borrowed by many other websites.
