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Hi, I'm Scott Russell, a technical documentation writer and content designer focused on translating complex software and medical device information into clear, user-friendly documentation. I thrive in cross-functional teams and pride myself on on-brand, accessible content that meets stakeholder goals and end-user needs. In my work, I combine rigorous information architecture with practical UX considerations to deliver precise manuals, guides, and marketing content. I bring a collaborative, growth-oriented approach to every project, with a track record of turning technical concepts into engaging, durable content across software, healthcare, and education sectors. I enjoy mentoring peers, improving content governance, and ensuring documentation remains usable and accessible for diverse audiences.…Hi, I'm Scott Russell, a technical documentation writer and content designer focused on translating complex software and medical device information into clear, user-friendly documentation. I thrive in cross-functional teams and pride myself on on-brand, accessible content that meets stakeholder goals and end-user needs. In my work, I combine rigorous information architecture with practical UX considerations to deliver precise manuals, guides, and marketing content. I bring a collaborative, growth-oriented approach to every project, with a track record of turning technical concepts into engaging, durable content across software, healthcare, and education sectors. I enjoy mentoring peers, improving content governance, and ensuring documentation remains usable and accessible for diverse audiences.

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Hi, I'm Scott Russell, a technical documentation writer and content designer focused on translating complex software and medical device information into clear, user-friendly documentation. I thrive in cross-functional teams and pride myself on on-brand, accessible content that meets stakeholder goals and end-user needs. In my work, I combine rigorous information architecture with practical UX considerations to deliver precise manuals, guides, and marketing content. I bring a collaborative, growth-oriented approach to every project, with a track record of turning technical concepts into engaging, durable content across software, healthcare, and education sectors. I enjoy mentoring peers, improving content governance, and ensuring documentation remains usable and accessible for diverse audiences.…Hi, I'm Scott Russell, a technical documentation writer and content designer focused on translating complex software and medical device information into clear, user-friendly documentation. I thrive in cross-functional teams and pride myself on on-brand, accessible content that meets stakeholder goals and end-user needs. In my work, I combine rigorous information architecture with practical UX considerations to deliver precise manuals, guides, and marketing content. I bring a collaborative, growth-oriented approach to every project, with a track record of turning technical concepts into engaging, durable content across software, healthcare, and education sectors. I enjoy mentoring peers, improving content governance, and ensuring documentation remains usable and accessible for diverse audiences.

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Hi, I’m Scott Russell, a technical documentation writer and content designer focused on translating complex software and medical device information into clear, user-friendly documentation. I thrive in cross-functional teams and pride myself on on-brand, accessible content that meets stakeholder goals and end-user needs. In my work, I combine rigorous information architecture with practical UX considerations to deliver precise manuals, guides, and marketing content.

I bring a collaborative, growth-oriented approach to every project, with a track record of turning technical concepts into engaging, durable content across software, healthcare, and education sectors. I enjoy mentoring peers, improving content governance, and ensuring documentation remains usable and accessible for diverse audiences.

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Work Experience

Technical Documentation Specialist at Connexall (GlobeStar Systems Inc.)

February 1, 2020 - Present

Translated technical concepts and AI models into user-friendly content for software, blogs, and UI copy, enabling seamless communication between design, development, and end-users. Authored and versioned documentation such as tip sheets, product bulletins, user guides, SOPs, and UX content supporting regulatory frameworks (ISO 13485, IEC 62304, ISO 14971). Led creation of internal and customer-facing content across web, mobile, and enterprise applications, emphasizing accessibility and brand voice consistency. Collaborated with product managers and DevOps to convert complex data into content strategies supporting customer retention and product adoption. Developed PoC content, aligning technical narratives with business value and user experience.

Technical Documentation Writer at Cimmira

May 1, 2019 - October 31, 2019

Provided digital test script scenario documentation for Talen Energy to support a go-live in August 2019. Worked cross-functionally with internal SMEs, managers, and external partners to ensure consistent and well-formatted documentation. Wrote UAT Test Case Scenario documentation including PO, non-PO, accounting, vendor, and Workday for multiple trials. Collaborated with engineers, managers, SMEs and peers to ensure alignment with style and standards; conceptualized and developed UAT test cases for Asset Suite, INFOR, and Career Consultant and Professional Advisor.

Technical Writer (Remote, Contract) at Cimmira

May 1, 2019 - October 1, 2019

Delivered enterprise UAT documentation for ERP systems including Asset Suite and INFOR for energy-sector client Talen Energy. Authored and structured scenario-based test documentation for PO/Non-PO accounting, vendor workflows, and Workday modules. Colaborated across functions to ensure technical accuracy and style compliance.

Career Advisor at The University of Toronto, Engineering Career Centre (ECC)

November 1, 2018 - April 30, 2019

Provided student advisory, mentoring, and career consultation for the Professional Experience Year Co-op Program (PEY Co-op) and the Engineering Summer Internship Program (ESIP) to 2nd and 3rd year engineering students. Conducted one-on-one sessions reviewing student experience documentation, portfolios, and credentials to determine the most accurate direction and presentation of knowledge, technical skills, and accomplishments. Proofread, edited, and reworded career content documentation to design an accurate and concise flow of content, maintaining the integrity and consistency of purpose and educational achievement. Leveraged a working knowledge of computer engineering, computer science, and software engineering to enhance all documentation creation. Advised students on interviewing best practices and alignment with job descriptions and company values.

Career Consultant – Engineering Programs at University of Toronto, Engineering Career Centre

November 1, 2018 - April 1, 2019

Advised students on resume, portfolio, and application content tailored to technical and engineering roles. Applied understanding of computer science and software engineering to ensure content quality and industry alignment. Delivered content edits and consultations, emphasizing clarity, tone, and alignment with employer expectations.

Technical Documentation - Digital Comm - Marketing (Consultation) at Freelance / Global

May 1, 2014 - May 31, 2021

Wrote and edited SEO-focused digital content to support business objectives, use-case development, and editorial strategy; organized procedural documentation and instructional design content; oversaw commissioning of FF&E and ensured proper documentation retention. Visualized precise specifications to ensure accuracy; conducted competitive research, delivered reports, and championed content strategy to meet engagement targets. Created operating models including agile UAT, governance models, and supported documentation retention.

Digital Content & Documentation Consultant (Freelance) at Global

May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2021

Created high-impact SEO content and documentation supporting financial governance, operational procedures, and product launches. Partnered with global clients to design UAT documentation, procedural content, and internal guides aligned with agile methodology and stakeholder objectives. Delivered competitive and audience research, enhancing content relevance, searchability, and engagement. Maintained rigorous document retention protocols to support audit readiness and policy compliance.