Georgianna Dirga

 

254 Mohawk Circle

Superior, Colorado 80027

Phone 303-579-0564

E-mail georgiannadirga@aol.com

 

 

 

 

 

 

Summary of qualifications

                                                                                                                                               

·     Experienced Technical Illustrator with a background in Electro-Mechanical Drafting, Training and Technical Writing. Excellent communication and inter-personal skills which fosters an ability to build good rapport across all staff levels. Extensive experience in documentation and design experience in both government and civilian sectors. Four years experience in documentation in incorporating video capture into manufacturing assembly procedures. Effective at documentation, training, administrative duties and ensuring adherence to standards. Proficient in the following programs and quick to learn new programs: AutoCad, Corel Draw, Adobe Photoshop, Doc-To-Help, Hot Metal Pro, PC Paintbrush, Word, and Excel.

 

Education

·     Associate of Product Design, Colonial School of Technology, Bridgeport, Connecticut.

·     Associate of Electro-Mechanical Drafting, Porter & Chester Institute of Technology, Stratford, Connecticut.

 

Professional experience

2001-2006                          Keller Williams F.R.P.                    Boulder, Colorado

Residential Realtor

·         Worked with Buyers to locate and procure their purchase of a new home. Worked with Sellers to market and sell their current home. Responsible for generation and adherence of required  legal contracts affiliated with each real estate transaction.

 

2003-2006                          Infoneb                                         Littleton, Colorado

Technology Administrative Assistant

 

  • General administrative responsibilities coupled with project coordinator duties.  Event and meeting planning, coordinating client gifts and entertainment, and presentation work.  Prepared purchase orders, based on approved requisitions, requests for proposals, bids and other similar and necessary documents related to the purchasing of supplies, equipment, services and materials. Performed updates to web  page content and graphics as needed.

 2001-2002                  Pocketspec                        Denver, Colorado

Documentation Specialist / Proposal Writer

  • Generated Engineering proposals.

 

  • Responsible for generating test/quality procedures.

 

 

 

1999-2001                          Network Photonics                          Boulder, Colorado

Documentation Specialist

  • Generated testing procedures including the use of video capture under the guidance of Engineers and Scientists.

 

  • Responsible for configuration and data management for the Process Engineering Group.

 

 

early 1998 - 1999            Exabyte Corporation                           Boulder, Colorado

Senior Technical Illustrator

·     Generated technical illustrations to be used in product manuals and on the Intranet.

 

 

1998-1999

Senior Technical Illustrator   Siever’s Instruments          Boulder, Colorado

·         Defined and documented company standards for document numbering and titling.

·         Generated “Quality Operations Instructions” from written and verbal input. These instructions were written within ISO guidelines.

 

 

Additional experience

1989-1998

 

Senior Technical Illustrator      Exabyte Corporation         Boulder, Colorado

·         Converted hard copy manufacturing assembly instructions into on-line help files, which became the corporate standard for training.

·         Administered P.C.N. (Process Change Notification) system insuring

              that documentation fulfilled ISO Standards.

 

Technical Illustrator

·         Established an alpha/numeric documentation control system, which reduced man hours by eliminating drawing redundancy. 

·         Reformatted manufacturing assembly procedures, which optimized  training time.

·         Trained and supervised an Assistant.