Engineering technical writer vs writing consultant

Differences between engineering technical writer and writing consultant duties and responsibilities

Engineering technical writer example responsibilities.

• Develop software requirements documents for proprietary medical software device; manage documents through SDLC in fda-regulate environment.
• Experience with, Robohelp, Framemaker, MSWord, PDF software, editing procedures, proofreading, Photoshop and more.
• Create a telephony-base API guide.
• Create network diagrams in Visio.
• Input technical data into SGML/ XML format.
• Interview engineering staff and SMEs to gain product knowledge.
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Writing consultant example responsibilities.

• Manage SharePoint documentation repository, including some administrator duties.
• Provide exceptional knowledge of language, grammar, and composition in order to assist international students to achieve academic excellence.
• Manipulate on-line content using HTML and CMS tools, e.g., Google pages and WordPress.
• Gain proficiency in MLA, APA, and Chicago composition formats, and educate writers in the distinctions of each.
• Apply different styles of writing such as AP, APA, MLA, and CMS to formatting and proofreading final copy.
• Create PowerPoint presentations for CEO.
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