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I'm a proactive technical author and illustrator, with over 20 years' experience spanning engineering, construction, manufacturing and safety-critical industries. I create technical documents and courses from concept to rollout, covering procedures, O&M manuals, brochures, tenders, ERP, safety and training materials. _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

Kevin Kissack

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I'm a proactive technical author and illustrator, with over 20 years' experience spanning engineering, construction, manufacturing and safety-critical industries. I create technical documents and courses from concept to rollout, covering procedures, O&M manuals, brochures, tenders, ERP, safety and training materials. _Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup_…

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I’m a proactive technical author and illustrator, with over 20 years’ experience spanning engineering, construction, manufacturing and safety-critical industries. I create technical documents and courses from concept to rollout, covering procedures, O&M manuals, brochures, tenders, ERP, safety and training materials.

Website not available. Sign in: https://www.twine.net/signup

Skills

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English

Fluent

Work Experience

Technical Author/Illustrator (R&D) at LB Foster Automation Engineering (R&D) (UK)

September 1, 2019 - Present

Wrote and illustrated new international product manuals for end users, installers, and training; designed mechanical items for R&D; created illustrated build templates; coordinated across groups; assessed forms, policies and procedures.

Technical Author/Trainer/Admin at Chemring Countermeasures

October 1, 2018 - July 1, 2019

Wrote scopes of work, resource plans, records, safety inductions; supervised admin & stores staff; liaised with client purchasing and safety teams; CDM construction project in explosive/asbestos; reported to senior construction manager.

Technical Author/Trainer at Alstom (London Underground)

September 1, 2018 - October 1, 2018

Short contract to update work instructions and online parts; contributed to London Underground maintenance documentation.

Training Standards Developer/Writer at CITB (Construction Industry Training Board, UK)

September 1, 2017 - September 30, 2018

Remote researcher/writer for national training standards across multiple construction sectors; collaborated with SMEs and stakeholders across the UK.

Technical Author at RedT Energy Storage Systems

April 1, 2017 - September 1, 2017

Wrote/illustrated manuals from scratch for users, install, training, and safety; designed pump and leak test kits; wrote risk assessments and safety procedures; contributed to R&D and cross-team work.

Instructional Designer at Volkswagen Group (UK)

January 1, 2013 - December 31, 2015

Instructional designer for VW product launches (e-Golf, Passat, Golf GTE); designed courses and webinars; updated CMS for sales executives’ iPads; created activities, visuals, animations; trained trainers; customer consultations.

Instructional Designer/Technical Author at Electrical Power Distribution (Australia) – Ergon Energy, Energex, Powercor

January 1, 2004 - December 31, 2013

Instructional designer, e-learning, and technical author for electrical power utilities; wrote ERP Estimating suite; improved estimating tools; developed online training for contract responsible officers and project managers; managed SharePoint site; delivered safety and ERP-related content.