LISA D. ADAMS LDAdams42@gmail.

com

EDUCATION:

THE UNIVERSITY OF NORTH CAROLINA, Charlotte, North Carolina. B.S. Electrical Engineering Technology, December 1991. Rockwell Collins, Duluth, Georgia. Completed Deployable Ku-band Earth Terminal (DKET) class in February 2009. Digital Think, San Francisco, California. Completed PageMaker Introduction, Intermediate, and Advanced classes in December 2003. Jer Group, Dawsonville, Georgia. 2003. Completed RoboHelp 2002 class in November

PROFESSIONAL CERTIFICATES:

HTML Writers Guild, Punta Gorda, Florida. Completed CSS, Flash, XML, and JavaScript classes in July 2001. Kennesaw State University, Kennesaw, Georgia. Professional Certificate in Technical Writing, February 2000 and Professional Certificate in Web Page Design, July 2000. Courses included the following: Advanced Web Design, Web Graphics, Microsoft FrontPage, CGI/Perl Programming, PhotoShop, and JavaScript. EXPERIENCE: June 2007Present ROCKWELL-COLLINS (Formerly Datapath), Duluth, GA Senior Technical Writer Write, format, edit and print technical documents for satellite communications equipment and associated IP-based base band systems. Write Operations and Maintenance Manuals for the Deployable Ku-band Earth Terminal (DKET) Edit various satellite communications equipment manuals according to military standards Manage and maintain a technical publication library Take, resize and crop digital photographs File, control and manage large quantities of printed documentation and other media Perform tasks utilizing MS Word, MS Power Point, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Acrobat, Visio, Adobe Illustrator, Adobe FrameMaker PANAMSAT, Atlanta, GA Senior Technical Editor Performed technical writing for satellite communications equipment that is used to broadcast television programs including The Weather Channel. Wrote and edited various types of hardware/software engineering documents Prepared presentations Published the information in hardcopy format and online Completely designed and managed department Intranet site Performed tasks utilizing MS Word, PageMaker, RoboHelp, MS Windows NT, Visio, MS Power Point, Adobe Acrobat, Adobe PhotoShop, Adobe Illustrator, HTML, Dreamweaver, Homesite, FrontPage, NetObjects Fusion JLS SOFTWARE SERVICES (Contractor For The Weather Channel), Atlanta, GA Technical Writer Performed technical writing for the Star XL equipment (hardware and software) used by cable operators from around the world. Wrote hardware and software installation manuals Published the documentation in hardcopy format and online Completely designed and managed various Intranet sites Wrote utilizing HTML, MS Word, Microsoft Windows 95, Visio, MS Power Point,

January 1998September 2006

May 1997December 1997

December 1996May 1997

FIREARMS TRAINING SYSTEMS, INC, Suwanee, GA Technical Writer Performed technical writing for the firearms training computer systems used by police departments and armies from around the world. Wrote customer Instruction Books for the computerized weapons systems Wrote testing procedures for weapons software written in C++ Wrote utilizing Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Word, WordPerfect, Visio DCI TECHNICAL (Contractor For Rockwell-Collins), Cedar Rapids, IA Technical Writer Performed technical writing for the Rockwell-Collins General Aviation Division. Revised Instruction Books for the Collins Weather Radar Systems Revised Component Maintenance Manuals for the Collins Weather Radar Systems and Data Processor Units Wrote utilizing Microsoft Windows 95, Microsoft Word, WordPerfect ATA Specification

July 1995October 1996