Michelle Idler
Technical Writer, Information Technology Specialist
Technical Skills
- DITA XML document architecture
- Markdown language
- Oxygen XML Author, MadCap Flare
- HTML and CSS
- Adobe Acrobat Pro and Framemaker
- Atlassian Confluence
- 508 Compliance
- AI Tools
- WordPress
- Knowledge management
- SEO
- Style guides
- Canva, Loom, and Camtasia
- Computer troubleshooting, repair
- Windows, Mac, and Ubuntu Linux
- Visio
Experience
Junior Technical Writer
Leidos
- Coordinated a large project editing and transferring over 400 documents to a new repository
- Communicated with many cross-functional technology teams to optimize documentation
- Updated templates and styles for new documents
- Ensured 508 compliance for all deliverables for federal use
Techical Writing Fellowship
KBR, Hiring Our Heroes
- Pioneered technical documentation in support of a new cybersecurity team
- Collaborated in both a Scrum environment and across multiple teams to assist with a variety of documentation needs
- Drafted SLAs for multiple teams which became the standard-use document for many of KBR’s other support teams
- Constructed technical training videos with AI generated voice and closed captioning
Content Proofer
JETPUBS
- Responsible for proofing newly published documents for clients in the aviation industry
- Utilized unique style guides for various clients to ensure consistency of content
- Communicated across departments to ensure product accuracy, resulting in zero Client Reported Errors to date
Desktop Support Technician
Clarksville-Montgomery County School System
- Built custom Knowledge Base based on DITA XML architecture using Oxygen XML Author
- Documented SOPs and best practices for training new Technology Department staff
- Authored customer-facing how-to guides to instruct the use of various software applications
- Contributed to Knowledge Base articles for other technicians in the Technology Department
- Authored miscellaneous documentation to educate customers on matters of security, functionality, and safety
- Supported customers at all levels of district including administrators, teachers, support staff, and department heads
Data Projection Specialist/Lead Trainer
Parkside Bible Church
- Authored technician manuals and SOPs for projection equipment, Mac and PC systems, audio recording systems, and live-stream technology
- Created documentation and training materials for digital media team systems
- Conducted introductory and advanced trainings for all digital media personnel: MacOS, Windows10, ProPresenter7 software, and stage lighting
Education
Rowan College at Burlington County
- Associate’s of Communication, Spring 2025
- Currently enrolled
- Media Communications, Technical Writing, Public Speaking
Contact
Feel free to reach out with any questions. I look forward to hearing from you!