David Fetterman - United States of America
About the artist
Member since 2010-02-05
EXPERIENCE:
InMotion
Hosting, Marketing Copywriter � Web Hosting (2009)
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Wrote
blog articles on web hosting and relevant topics
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Posted
to social bookmarking sites such as Digg, Reddit, and Slashdot
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Managed
and responded to comments on WordPress blog
Business.com,
Graphics Editor � B2B
Search Engine (2009)
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Edited
thousands of company logos using SnagIt and Photoshop
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Used
Photoshop Actions and Droplets to automate editing process and batch process
logos
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Created
dynamic Excel spreadsheets to track and sort database of logos
Red Meat Design, Project Manager � Web Development & Design (2008 � 2009)
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Supervised
team of designers and developers on complex projects
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Scheduled
and tracked project progress using Microsoft Project and Intervals
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Prepared
estimates, scope documents, and other project documentation
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Communicated
with clients and acted as liaison between clients and project team
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Developed
flowcharts, data models, and other information architecture documents
Thurlow/Associates, Development Associate � Fundraising
Consultant (2008)
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Applied
for Emergency Food and Shelter Program funds for County of San Bernardino
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Applied
for Workforce Investment Act funds for Para Los Ni�os
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Obtained
maximum benefits available under both programs
Epoch, Tech
Writer � Online Credit Card Processing (2007 � 2008)
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Documented
web applications for both developers and end users
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Worked
closely with internal and external stakeholders, using agile documentation
methods
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Created
process flow diagrams using Microsoft Visio
Perot Systems, Tech Writer � Healthcare IT (2007)
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Prepared
project documentation for hospital data center migration
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Prepared
PowerPoint presentations for client project workshops
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Created
network architecture diagram in Microsoft Visio
Hyundai Motor America, Tech
Writer � Automotive (2006 � 2007)
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Wrote
and edited ISO-compliant corporate Information Security Policy
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Wrote
and edited online help files for corporate-wide collaborative software
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Created
customized Quick Reference Guides for Outlook Web Access
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Helped
training department prepare PowerPoint presentation for new groupware
application
Symantec Corp., Tech Writer � Computer Security Software (2006)
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Wrote
and edited copy for Enterprise Products support site of international software
company
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Conferenced
with development team and other stakeholders using Microsoft LiveMeeting
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Interfaced
with subject matter experts to obtain requirements and content information
Rix Industries, Tech Writer � Engineering (2006)
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Wrote
technical manuals for defense contractor using FrameMaker
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Reviewed
manuals for strict compliance with Defense Department style guide
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Edited
diagrams using AutoCAD and Adobe Illustrator
EOA Inc., Tech
Writer � Environmental Consultants (2005 � 2006)
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Edited
white paper (136 pages) on waterborne pathogens for environmental consulting
firm
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Coordinated
the writing styles of several engineers to produce a unified document
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Generated
bibliography using EndNote and created lists of tables and figures
LawRoom.com, Writer/Editor
� Legal Compliance Training
(2004 � 2005)
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Edited
website specializing in compliance training for HR professionals
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Created
online courses in workplace ethics, workplace privacy, and SarbOx compliance
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Wrote
weekly updates of developments in the employment law field
GoToTrafficSchool.com, Content Writer/Editor � Online Education (2003 � 2004)
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Created
complete online traffic school course for use by students in New Mexico
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Worked
closely with team of graphic designers and programmers
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Assisted
with HTML coding and search engine optimization
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Created
site map and wireframes using Microsoft Visio
Lim�s Educational Center, Instructor � Test Preparation (2001 � 2003)
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Taught academic
enrichment and SAT review classes to high school/junior high students
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Regularly
met with other instructors to develop coordinated lesson plans
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Counseled
students and their parents and provided constructive feedback
OIC
Inc., Marketing Communications Specialist (2000)
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Developed salesforce training materials for Sun
Microsystems, a client of OIC
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Worked with marketing department of OIC to
improve branding integration for Sun
Metropolitan
News-Enterprise, Staff Writer/Copy Editor (1996 � 1997)
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Interviewed
prominent figures in the Los Angeles political and legal community
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Wrote
several articles a day under tight deadlines
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Proofread
other writers� articles, using AP style
Casenotes
Publishing, Writer/Copy
Editor (1990 � 1995)
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Freelance
writer/editor of study materials for law students
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Wrote
and revised copy by other writers
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Designed
and provided content for �Law Crams,� single-subject summaries of the law
EDUCATION
& ACTIVITIES:
California State University, Fullerton 2009 � present
Masters of Science in
Information Technology (expected March 2011)
University of California, Los Angeles, B.A., English 1988 � 1992
Logistics
Chair, Undergraduate
Student ElectionsInterviewer,
Los
Angeles County Social SurveyCopy
Editor/Writer, UCLA
Daily Bruin Hotline
Volunteer, Children of
the Night
University of California at Berkeley, Extension 2005 � 2006
Essentials
of Marketing, Essentials of Advertising, Integrated Marketing Communications
University of California at Los Angeles, Extension 1998 � 2000
Copy Editing, Grant Proposal
Writing, News Writing, Feature Writing
Kenyon Juvenile Justice Center, Summer
Intern 1994
Barrister�s Domestic Violence Project, Volunteer (Intake) 1995
Bet Tzedek Legal Services, Volunteer 1995 � 1996
Public Counsel, Volunteer 1996
Alliance for Children�s Rights, Researcher (Special Needs Assessments) 1996
Dispute Resolution Services, Basic
and Advanced Mediation Training 1999 � 2000
American Society for Quality, Member 2007 �
present
Certified Quality
Process Analyst
Heal the Bay, Volunteer
(Speakers
Bureau) 2008 � present
Santa Monica Baykeeper, Volunteer 2008 � present
Toastmasters
International, Member
(Area Governor) 2008
� present
American
Red Cross/Los Angeles, Volunteer (Speakers Bureau) 2009 � present
COMPUTER
SKILLS:
Proficient
(intermediate to expert level) with:
Word*
Excel*
MS Project
PowerPoint
HTML/CSS
Visio
Intervals
Acrobat
Photoshop
Illustrator
InDesign
Captivate
Bugzilla
Dreamweaver
Fireworks
FrameMaker
AutoCAD
AdWords
* Microsoft Office User Specialist, Expert
Level
Experienced with both Windows and Mac
platforms
Passed CompTIA Project+, Google Analytics,
and Microsoft Networking Essentials certification exams
