Beth Buonanno

Experience

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  QWEST COMMUNICATIONS CORP

  Jan 1984 - Jan 2001

  Senior Technical Writer
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  Hewlett Packard

  Jan 2002 - Jan 2003

  Senior Technical Writer

  Acted as integral team player in Ameritech’s effort to meet numerous business objectives associated with the Telecommunications Act of 1996. Developed and edited 20+ complex engineering documents through multiple software releases. Generated templates.

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  Sequoia Voting Systems

  Jan 2003 - May 2009

  Technical Writer

  Authored and updated 40+ technical documents, user documents, and online help for five hardware systems and four software systems. Created instructional material and delivered training to customers. Created and implemented templates and processes. Acted as team lead and managed writing projects. Redesigned company’s document library to the Sharepoint environment.

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  Quantum corporation

  Sept 2009 - Apr 2012

  Senior technical writer

  Acting as lead writer to create and update technical and user documents for over five hardware and software programs. Document suite includes site planning guides, installation guides, user guides, maintenance guides, job aids, and online help. Manage timeline and document content to adhere to company financial goals.

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  Bureau of Land Management

  Jul 2012 - Jan 2014

  Technical Writer and Editor

  Edited Impact Statements and Suitability Reports for the State of Colorado. Created Microsoft Word template design and converted two 1000 page documents to the new template. Worked as an integral team member to finalize these documents for public consumption.

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  FJA-US

  Feb 2013 - Jan 2022

  Technical Writer

  Acted as sole lead writer creating and updating technical and user documents for over 4 software programs. Document suite includes installation guides, user guides, online help, and user guides to name a few. Created and maintained process for using Confluence as a document management system.

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  Dexian

  Mar 2022 - Oct 2024

  Technical Writer

  Acting as IT technical writer for a major multi-faceted software release affecting external and internal audiences.Dedicated Accessibility Specialist with 1 year of experience ensuring digital accessibility for all users. Skilled in accessibility guidelines and standards, assistive technology, and communication. Passionate about making document content accessible to all.

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  WSP in the U.S.

  Oct 2024 - now

  Accessibility Specialist

  Dedicated Accessibility Specialist with 1 year of experience ensuring digital accessibility for all users. Skilled in accessibility guidelines and standards, assistive technology, and communication. Passionate about making document content accessible to all.