From 71203.2712 at compuserve.com Wed Jul 5 13:17:28 2006 From: 71203.2712 at compuserve.com (Jeff Randolph) Date: Wed, 5 Jul 2006 13:17:28 -0600 Subject: Permanent -- Technical Writer -- Irvine, CA Message-ID: The following position was submitted through the OCSTC website and will appear in HTML format at http://www.ocstc.org/employme.asp Please follow the contact information/links contained in the following message. Jeff Randolph Chapter President & Webmaster Orange County STC ============= Subject: OCSTC Job Submission Request Date: 7/5/2006 Omnitron Systems Technology, Inc. has requested to add a job. The following information was supplied: Company Name: Omnitron Systems Technology, Inc. Employer Type: Direct-hire position Job Location: Irvine, CA Contact Name: Marketing Contact Phone: 949-949-250-6510 Contact FAX: 949-250-6514 Contact Email: hr at omnitron-systems.com Web site URL: www.omnitron-systems.com Job Number: TE-TW06 Position Title: Technical Writer Position Type: Permanent Salary or Rate: BOE Job Description: Omnitron Systems Technology, an Irvine-based manufacturer of fiber optic networking technology, is seeking a self-motivated Technical Writer to support our product marketing and marketing communications efforts. The Technical Writer is responsible for writing and editing User Manuals, Data Sheets, Web Copy and assisting in various writing projects. Qualifications: The ideal candidate will have: --Excellent writing and editing skills, obviously --Experience with networking and telecommunications technologies --Strong organizational skills with the ability to work on multiple projects under tight deadlines --Experienced with Microsoft Office and Adobe applications --A positive "get it done" attitude --Bachelor's degree and 2 years experience This full-time, permanent position with opportunity for advancement. We offer a competitive salary and benefits package. From jobs at prospring.net Fri Jul 7 13:52:40 2006 From: jobs at prospring.net (Jobs at ProSpring) Date: Fri, 07 Jul 2006 12:52:40 -0700 Subject: IESTC Job Hunting Workshop - Saturday 7/15 In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <7.0.1.0.2.20060707124756.03bbb338@prospring.net> The Inland Empire chapter is presenting a workshop on 7/15 on how to write effective resumes, get interviews and how to ace the interview and get an offer. Workshop facilitator: Jack Molisani, ProSpring Technical Staffing Date: Saturday, July 15th, 2006 The Embassy Room -- Riverside Marriott Hotel 3400 Market Street, Riverside, CA 92501 8:30 a.m. -- Registration and Welcome 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. -- Workshop 12:00 p.m. to 1:00 p.m. -- Q&A Cost: Only $20 Interested in a new job or contract? Don't miss this workshop! See http://www.iestc.org/workshopJuly15.html for more info and to register. From fifi2u at aol.com Wed Jul 12 07:42:27 2006 From: fifi2u at aol.com (Fifi Sherman Klein) Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 07:42:27 -0600 Subject: Proposal Manager/Full Time Message-ID: Note: Please do not reply directly to this message. Instead, please refer to the contact information shown below. PROPOSAL MANAGER: The Proposal Manager is responsible for RFP analysis, scheduling and tracking, content development, writing, production, and delivery. This is a permanent, full time position. Location preferably is at our home office in Rolling Hills Estates, but home office is an option. Duties/Responsibilities: ? Outlines and schedules proposal development activities ? Authors key portions of services and construction proposals ? Participates in all phases of proposal preparation ? Completes writing assignments in a timely manner in accordance with proposal schedules ? Assigns work and follows up with proposal team members ? Creates, monitors, and updates proposal schedules ? Manages consultants for proposal assignments ? Coordinates assignments and relationships with subcontractors and teaming partners ? Prepares correspondence related to proposal development ? Travels as required to site visits, conferences, other related events Qualifications: In depth understanding of all sections of an RFP. Established track record of writing and managing compliant proposals. Excellent technical writing skills. Strong organizational skills, demonstrated strong customer focus with an ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing to include customers, employees, and executives. Previous proposal development experience and formal training is a plus. Expert in use of MS Word and knowledge of graphics development tools such as MS Power Point desired. Experience managing graphic artists required. Contact Information: Candidates can submit resumes via e-mail or fax to: Dave Hayashida Del-Jen, Inc. 28441 Highridge Road Rolling Hills Estates, California 90274 DHayashida at del-jen.com Fax: (310) 544-1033 From fifi2u at aol.com Wed Jul 12 07:44:33 2006 From: fifi2u at aol.com (Fifi Sherman Klein) Date: Wed, 12 Jul 2006 07:44:33 -0600 Subject: Proposal Writer/Full Time Message-ID: Note: Please do not reply directly to this message. Instead, please refer to the contact information shown below. PROPOSAL WRITER: The Proposal Manager is responsible for RFP analysis, scheduling and tracking, content development, writing, production, and delivery. This is a permanent, full time position. Location preferably is at our home office in Rolling Hills Estates, but home office is an option. Duties/Responsibilities: ? Authors portions of services and construction proposals ? Participates in all phases of proposal preparation ? Completes writing assignments in a timely manner in accordance with proposal schedules ? Follows up with proposal team members ? Outlines and schedules proposal development activities ? Manages consultants for proposal assignments ? Prepares correspondence related to proposal development ? Travels as required to site visits, conferences, other related events Qualifications: In depth understanding of all sections of an RFP. Established track record of writing and managing compliant proposals. Excellent technical writing skills. Strong organizational skills, demonstrated strong customer focus with an ability to effectively communicate, both orally and in writing to include customers, employees, and executives. Previous proposal development experience and formal training is a plus. Expert in use of MS Word and knowledge of graphics development tools such as MS Power Point desired. Contact Information: Candidates can submit resumes via e-mail or fax to: Dave Hayashida Del-Jen, Inc. 28441 Highridge Road Rolling Hills Estates, California 90274 DHayashida at del-jen.com Fax: (310) 544-1033 From jobs at prospring.net Thu Jul 13 14:59:05 2006 From: jobs at prospring.net (Jobs at ProSpring) Date: Thu, 13 Jul 2006 13:59:05 -0700 Subject: Technical Writer - Staff - Carpinteria, CA (Revised) In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <7.0.1.0.2.20060713135800.03dd0410@prospring.net> TW-882 Technical Writer - Staff - Carpinteria, CA Salary: BOE + bonus A fun, expanding fixed income investment company just steps from the beach in Carpinteria, CA (near Santa Barbara) needs an enthusiastic technical writer to replace their current writer (who is moving out the area because of her husband's job transfer). Requirements: o. 4+ years technical writing experience (Required) o. An understanding of investment terms (Required) o. Previous experience documenting trading or investment software a major plus o. Solid experience with MS Word (Required) Notes: o. Authorized US workers only. o. Questions? Call us at 888-378-2333 x2 o. Please specify your current compensation when applying o. Apply here for fast consideration: http://www.cytiva.com/cejobs/applyprospring.asp?prospr?prosprTW-882?jack?85v ProSpring Technical Staffing www.ProspringStaffing.com 310-832-3400 From 71203.2712 at compuserve.com Fri Jul 14 12:56:31 2006 From: 71203.2712 at compuserve.com (Jeff Randolph) Date: Fri, 14 Jul 2006 12:56:31 -0600 Subject: Permanent -- Engineering Writer -- Anaheim, CA Message-ID: The following position was submitted through the OCSTC Web site and will appear in HTML format at: http://www.ocstc.org/employme.asp Please follow the contact information/links contained in the following message. Jeff Randolph Chapter President & Webmaster Orange County STC ============ Subject: OCSTC Job Submission Request Date: 7/14/2006 L-3 Communications / IEC has requested to add a job. The following information was supplied: Company Name: L-3 Communications / IEC Employer Type: Direct-hire position Job Location: Anaheim, CA Contact Name: E.L. White Contact Phone: 714-758-4043 Contact FAX: 714-758-3009 Contact Email: Ernie.White at L-3com.com Web site URL: www.iecresumes at L-3com.com Job Number: 2006-9-30 Position Title: Engineering Writer Position Type: Permanent Salary or Rate: BOE Job Description: --Collects and arranges technical information into prepared format required for technical publications, manuals and other written material. --Under general supervision, prepares, formats, analyzes, and verifies engineering data, writes text material for various technical publications. --Obtains data and information from observatioon and consultation with engineers and technical staff. --Ensures accuracy and completeness of writings. --Assigns, evaluates, and creates art work. --Coordinates the preparation of documents. Qualifications: --A.A.E.E. or Associate's degree in Journalism, English, or related field plus training, or equivalent combination of education and experience. --Three years of technical writing experience on electronic equipment and systems. --Must be proficient in MS Office, primarily MS Word. --Must possess excellent communications skills. --Must be able to create and modify graphics using Visio for MS Windows and Corel Draw. --Experience in authoring SGML and/or XML electronic documentation a plus. --Experience with Arbortext Epic desireable. --Proposal writing experience a plus. From fifi2u at aol.com Tue Jul 18 10:11:38 2006 From: fifi2u at aol.com (Fifi Sherman Klein) Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:11:38 -0600 Subject: Instructional Designer/4 Months Message-ID: Note: Please do not reply directly to this message. Instead, please refer to the contact information shown below. Instructional Designer Our Client in Irvine needs an Instructional Designer with great project management skills to create elearning training curriculum for their Sales and Customer Service teams. Position Summary: As a Senior Instructional Designer you must have proven success developing courseware for development projects that require effective planning, scheduling and research. Health Care Industry experience is a plus! Major Responsibilities / Requirements: - Excellent research, writing, and communication skills. - Research and write training courseware used for training customers, partners and employees. - Revise existing courseware as needed to meet new brand requirements. - Excellent time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills. - Ability to deliver materials appropriate for both online and print delivery. - Ability to work as a member of a team or independently. - Develops courseware (i.e. online, print, etc.) for new product offerings as well as take existing course materials with different styles and templates and synthesize them into cohesive/polished material. - Assists in developing online training manuals. - Trains material specialists on style and technical issues. - Assists in the development plans for partners to access and use courseware material. - CBT design, development experiences a plus. - Ability to gain comprehension of complex requirements and distill the information into informative courseware. - Microsoft office software proficiency. - Online tools such as: Captivate, Camtasia, DreamWeaver, Authorware, Movie Maker, Web Ex, and Editing video for elearning Requires: - 10 years of Instructional Design experience on large corporate training projects. - A proven track record for results with high-touch learners. - Bachelor's degree or equivalent in Technical Writing, English or Journalism. - Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to analyze situations and react properly without supervision. - Patience and a positive attitude. - Must be able to work well under pressure and be diplomatic and able to deal effectively with people - both end users and team members. This is a short term project approximately 4 months that could potentially extend. Candidates must be local to Southern California or be willing to work onsite at own cost. This project starts immediately! Contact Information: Please send web samples, resume and references to recruiter at techprose.com with #5802 in the subject line. From fifi2u at aol.com Tue Jul 18 10:13:31 2006 From: fifi2u at aol.com (Fifi Sherman Klein) Date: Tue, 18 Jul 2006 10:13:31 -0600 Subject: Instructional Designer/Trainer/Irvine - 4 months Message-ID: Note: Please do not reply directly to this message. Instead, please refer to the contact information shown below. Instructional Designer/Trainer, Irvine, CA Our Client in Irvine needs an Instructional Designer with Training delivery experience to create and deliver training curriculum for their Telesales and Customer Service teams. Position Summary: This Senior Instructional Designer/Trainer must have proven success developing courseware for development projects as well as being able to deliver the training to a corporate audience. Health Care Industry experience is a plus! Major Responsibilities / Requirements: - Excellent research, writing, and communication skills. - Researches and writes training courseware used for training customers, partners and employees. - Deliver training to corporate telesales and customer service agents - in person or via web conference as needed. - Revise existing courseware as needed to meet new brand requirements and synthesize older materials with new look & feel. - Excellent time management, problem-solving, and organizational skills. - Ability to develop materials appropriate for both online and print delivery. - Ability to work as a member of a team or independently. - Develops courseware (i.e. online, print, etc.) for new product offerings as well as revise existing courseware. - Trains material specialists on style and technical issues. - Assists in the development plans for partners to access and use courseware material. - CBT design, development experiences a plus. - Ability to gain comprehension of complex requirements and distill the information into informative courseware. - Microsoft office software proficiency. - Knowledge of online tools such as: Captivate, Camtasia, DreamWeaver, Authorware, Movie Maker, Web Ex, and Editing video for elearning. Requires: - 5-10 years of Instructional Design & Training experience on large corporate training projects or commensurate experience. - A proven track record for results with high-touch learners. - Bachelor's degree or equivalent in technical writing, English or journalism. - Excellent writing and editing skills with the ability to analyze situations and react properly without supervision. - Patience, a positive attitude. - Must be able to work well under pressure and be diplomatic and able to deal effectively with people - both users and diverse corporate culture. This is a short term project approximately 4 months that could potentially extend. Candidates must be local to Southern California. Some travel may be required. This project starts immediately! Contact Information: Please send web samples, resume and references to recruiter at techprose.com with #5803 in the subject line. From fifi2u at aol.com Sat Jul 22 11:42:48 2006 From: fifi2u at aol.com (Fifi Sherman Klein) Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 11:42:48 -0600 Subject: Technical Writer, Thousand Oaks - 3 months Message-ID: Note: Please do not reply directly to this message. Instead, please refer to the contact information shown below. Technical Writer, Thousand Oaks, CA 3 Months Our client has an immediate need for Technical Writers with experience documenting SAP standard operating procedures and processes. Specifically, experience documenting the MDM, OTC and PTS modules would be helpful, but will consider all Writers with strong SAP documentation experience. This project requires a consultant with the following: - Experience as a Technical Writer or Business Analyst. - Experience writing policies and procedures, guidelines, standards, standard operating procedures, business processes. - Excellent communication skills. - Ability to interface with high-level executives. - Ability to deliver a large number of documents in a short period of time. - Prior experience working on SAP implementation documentation. In addition, we are in need of someone to specifically write Information Systems Operations documentation for System Administrators including, but not limited to: Daily Operations, Run Book a. escalation of procedures b. resetting passwords c. turning on and off new and existing accounts d. backing up e. security f. authorization levels Tools: MS Word, MS Office Nice to haves include: SAP and InfoPak SAP Operation Tools to be familiar with: Adobe/Streamserve, SAP Console, Advanced Planning Option, Tibco, Gentrans Integration System, Taxware Must be onsite Monday through Thursday with flexibility to work 40 hours in Monday through Thursday, or Monday through Friday depending on travel schedules. Travel expenses (except travel time) paid in addition to hourly rate. References and writing samples will be required up front. This client also requires a criminal background check and that you attend a ? day orientation (paid). Contact Information: For consideration please email your resume to recruiter at techprose.com with # 5791 in the subject line. From 71203.2712 at compuserve.com Sat Jul 22 13:00:13 2006 From: 71203.2712 at compuserve.com (Jeff Randolph) Date: Sat, 22 Jul 2006 13:00:13 -0600 Subject: Contract -- Project Management Office Support/Business Analyst -- Rosemead, CA Message-ID: The following position was submitted through the OCSTC Website and will appear in HTML format at http://www.ocstc.org/contractme.asp Please follow the contact information/links contained in the following message. Jeff Randolph Chapter President & Webmaster Orange County STC ======== Subject: OCSTC Job Submission Request Date: 7/21/2006 Escoe Bliss Communication, Inc. has requested to add a job. The following information was supplied: Company Name: Escoe Bliss Communication, Inc. Employer Type: Employment service Job Location: Rosemead, CA Contact Name: Adrienne Escoe Contact Phone: 714-505-0248 Contact FAX: Not applicable Contact Email: aescoe at escoebliss.com Web site URL: www.escoebliss.com Job Number: PS-02 Position Title: Project Management Office Support/Business Analyst Position Type: Contract Salary or Rate: $40/hr. Job Description: Document project processes with Visio and MS Word, prepare MS Project charts, and coordinate meetings and task responsibilities. Long-term contract, full-time, onsite. Immediate need. Qualifications: Experience with MS Office, including Word and Excel; MS Project; and Visio. Well-organized. Excellent communication skills. Comfortable working in a very large company. Please transmit resume, references, and work sample to Adrienne Escoe: aescoe at escoebliss.com From fifi2u at aol.com Mon Jul 24 10:29:26 2006 From: fifi2u at aol.com (Fifi Sherman Klein) Date: Mon, 24 Jul 2006 10:29:26 -0600 Subject: Information Publishing Specialist/Santa Monica Message-ID: Note: Please do not reply directly to this message. Instead, please refer to the contact information shown below. Information Publishing Specialist -- Symantec Skills: FrameMaker,Vasont, XMetaL Length: 3+ months Position is located in Santa Monica. Casual dress and some flexibility in hours. Duties: This is a long-term contract position, possible perm later. Working with writing teams to get their Frame files in shape for conversion to XML, working with outsourcing vendor who is doing the actual conversion, testing the XML and loading into Vasont, working with teams to extract deliverables using a variety of transforms. Maintaining FrameMaker templates until everyone's out of FrameMaker. After conversion is complete, role will focus on supporting teams working in CMS. Will work/communicate closely with team that designs/administers CMS and associated technology -- our teams work together daily. Skills: Candidates need to be FrameMaker experts and understand structure. Vasont, XMetaL, scripting skills a definite plus. Education: Applicable job experience. Contact Information: Alexia P. Idoura Senior Manager Standard Delivery Team Office: 919-405-2622 email: alexia_idoura at symantec.com From fifi2u at aol.com Tue Jul 25 12:07:32 2006 From: fifi2u at aol.com (Fifi Sherman Klein) Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:07:32 -0600 Subject: Policy & Procedure Writer/Brea Message-ID: Note: Please do not reply directly to this message. Instead, please refer to the contact information shown below. Fremont Investment & Loan is a well capitalized financial services company committed to providing superior financial products and services. We are focused on originating and acquiring commercial and residential real estate loans that are primarily financed through deposit accounts insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). With attractive compensation plans, one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits packages in the industry and a rock solid reputation, Fremont should be your employer of choice. With offices strategically located across the country, Fremont is poised to build on an already impressive network of customers. Come check us out! We seek an experienced Policy & Procedure Writer to join our team. The position is located in Brea, CA. This position will be primarily responsible for: * Writing new polices and procedures specific to Residential Real Estate and Loan Servicing. * Updating existing polices and procedures. * Creating and maintaining procedure manuals specific to the loan origination and /or servicing systems. * Maintaining and updating the Residential Real Estate Policy Manual. * Researching topics through various search engines and regulatory agencies. * Performing miscellaneous duties as assigned. The ideal candidate possesses: * Minimum of three years experience in a sub-prime lending industry with increasing levels of documentation responsibilities. * Working knowledge of loan operations, wholesale sales process, residential laws and regulations and mortgage processing systems. * Effective oral and written communication skills. * Strong personal computer skills including Microsoft Office Applications, Adobe Acrobat and the multi-user version of Rob Help. * Valid California driver?s license with proof of insurance if required to drive on the job. Contact Information: Please forward your resume to resume at fmtinv.com , kindly stating the job title and Job ID in the subject line. Job ID: 2299-JH The incumbent must be able to perform this job safely, without endangering the health or safety of him/herself or others. Management reserves the right to modify this position description at any time, according to business needs. EOE M/F/D/V From fifi2u at aol.com Tue Jul 25 12:11:04 2006 From: fifi2u at aol.com (Fifi Sherman Klein) Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2006 12:11:04 -0600 Subject: Policy & Procedure Writer/Ontario Message-ID: Note: Please do not reply directly to this message. Instead, please refer to the contact information shown below. Fremont Investment & Loan is a well capitalized financial services company committed to providing superior financial products and services. We are focused on originating and acquiring commercial and residential real estate loans that are primarily financed through deposit accounts insured by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). With attractive compensation plans, one of the most comprehensive and generous benefits packages in the industry and a rock solid reputation, Fremont should be your employer of choice. With offices strategically located across the country, Fremont is poised to build on an already impressive network of customers. Come check us out! We seek an experienced Policy & Procedure Writer to join our team. The position is located in Ontario, CA. This position will be primarily responsible for: * Writing new polices and procedures specific to Residential Real Estate and Loan Servicing. * Updating existing polices and procedures. * Creating and maintaining procedure manuals specific to the loan origination and /or servicing systems. * Maintaining and updating the Residential Real Estate Policy Manual. * Researching topics through various search engines and regulatory agencies. * Performing miscellaneous duties as assigned. The ideal candidate possesses: * Minimum of three years experience in a sub-prime lending industry with increasing levels of documentation responsibilities. * Working knowledge of loan operations, wholesale sales process, residential laws and regulations and mortgage processing systems. * Effective oral and written communication skills. * Strong personal computer skills including Microsoft Office Applications, Adobe Acrobat and the multi-user version of Rob Help. * Valid California driver?s license with proof of insurance if required to drive on the job. Contact Information: Please forward your resume to resume at fmtinv.com , kindly stating the job title and Job ID in the subject line. Job ID: 2165-JH The incumbent must be able to perform this job safely, without endangering the health or safety of him/herself or others. Management reserves the right to modify this position description at any time, according to business needs. EOE M/F/D/V From fifi2u at aol.com Thu Jul 27 12:30:35 2006 From: fifi2u at aol.com (Fifi Sherman Klein) Date: Thu, 27 Jul 2006 12:30:35 -0600 Subject: Sr. Technical Writer/Pasadena Message-ID: Note: Please do not reply directly to this message. Instead, please refer to the contact information shown below. Division: Full Spectrum Lending (Countrywide Home Loans) Additional Skills: Preferred Skills include familiarity with online authoring tools (Specifically RoboHelp) Job Description: Sr. Technical Writer Essential Job Function: Responsible for the timely development, design, maintenance and production of all loan, compliance, and systems documentation to support loan production and compliance to company policies and procedures, and regulatory requirements. In addition, the Documentation Analyst is responsible for maintaining documentation standards set for FSL communications and documentation. Serve as senior editor in absence of Department Manager. As required, assist Department Manager in receiving incoming requests and assigning writer responsibility. Responsibilities: Work closely with subject matter experts to research and write clear documentation for compliance by branch personnel. Documentation would include policies and procedures, informational bulletins, and system maintenance bulletins. Update existing manual sections, as required. Coordinate development of company newsletter. Write special communications (e.g., newsletters, special announcements), as assigned. Assist Documentation Analyst with writing documentation, e.g., policies and procedures, informational bulletins. Work with PC and Web site Development Manager to develop and update documentation on the company's Intranet site. Explore and evaluate new documentation, on-line help, and multimedia technologies. Perform all duties as assigned. Preferred Skills/Education: 2 Year college degree (Associate or equivalent). 5+ years related experience. Proficient in Microsoft Word application to format documents, using tables of content. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including technical writing and writing policies and procedures. Experience with developing on-line help documentation is highly preferred. Strong organizational and follow-up skills to ensure assignments are completed with quality and timely results. 3 years experience in residential mortgage or banking related industry. Knowledge of current rules of grammar and writing formats. Flexible to priority changes and urgent communications requests. Contact Information: Resumes should be sent to: Countrywide Home Loans Manager - FSL Communications 35 N. Lake Ave. (MS 35-173) Pasadena, CA 91101 (No phone calls or faxes) From jobs at prospring.net Mon Jul 31 10:56:03 2006 From: jobs at prospring.net (Jobs at ProSpring) Date: Mon, 31 Jul 2006 09:56:03 -0700 Subject: Technical Writer - Contract - Lake Forest In-Reply-To: References: Message-ID: <7.0.1.0.2.20060731094542.03ee80f8@prospring.net> A company in Orange County needs an on-site writer to document internal processes. Location: Lake Forest Length: 3+ weeks Rate: BOE Requirements: o. Recent experience doing process mapping (Required) o. Experience with Savvion a plus To be considered, send your resume in Word format to jack at prospringstaffing.com and include: o. A summary of your experience doing process mapping o. Your 1099 bill rate for this project (we need a number in order to submit you) Jack Molisani Lead Recruiter, ProSpring Staffing www.ProspringStaffing.com 310-832-3400