Alex Edey

Tech Content Writer & Editor | AI Communication Enthusiast
Winnipeg, CA.

About

Highly accomplished Tech Content Writer and Editor with 4 years of experience refining complex technical information into clear, engaging, and impactful content. Passionate about leveraging advanced communication strategies to drive understanding in the tech sector and keen to contribute expertise to the evolving fields of AI communication and natural language processing.

Work

Innovatech Solutions Inc.
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Senior Technical Content Editor

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Summary

Led content strategy and editorial oversight for critical technical documentation, ensuring clarity, accuracy, and consistency across all user-facing materials.

Highlights

Managed and edited a portfolio of 150+ technical documents, including API guides, user manuals, and whitepapers, resulting in a 20% reduction in customer support inquiries related to product usage.

Developed and enforced a comprehensive style guide and terminology glossary, improving content consistency by 30% across a team of 5 writers and enhancing brand voice adherence.

Collaborated cross-functionally with product, engineering, and marketing teams to translate complex technical specifications into accessible content for diverse audiences, accelerating product adoption by 15%.

Implemented content optimization strategies, including SEO best practices and structured data, leading to a 25% increase in organic traffic to key documentation pages.

Pioneered the integration of AI-powered grammar and style tools into the editorial workflow, enhancing content quality and reducing editing time by 10%.

Global Software Corp.
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Technical Content Writer

Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Summary

Created engaging and precise technical content, simplifying complex software functionalities for end-users and contributing to product understanding.

Highlights

Authored over 100 pieces of technical content, including knowledge base articles, tutorials, and release notes for enterprise software products, improving user self-service rates by 18%.

Conducted in-depth research and interviews with subject matter experts (SMEs) to gather accurate information, ensuring the technical integrity of all published materials.

Optimized content for search engines, leading to a 10% increase in discoverability for product documentation and improved user engagement metrics.

Managed content updates and version control for multiple product lines, ensuring all documentation reflected the latest software features and functionalities.

Contributed to the development of internal content standards, streamlining the content creation process and improving team efficiency by 5%.

Education

University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada

Bachelor of Arts

English Literature & Technical Communication

Courses

Technical Writing & Editing

Digital Publishing

Professional Communication

Linguistics

Languages

English
French

Skills

Content Creation & Strategy

Technical Writing, Content Strategy, Documentation, User Guides, API Documentation, Knowledge Base Articles, Whitepapers, Case Studies, Blog Posts, SEO Content, Information Architecture, Content Lifecycle Management.

Editing & Quality Assurance

Copyediting, Proofreading, Developmental Editing, Content Review, Style Guide Development, Grammar & Syntax, Clarity & Conciseness, Technical Accuracy, Consistency Checks.

Technical Proficiency

Microsoft Office Suite, Google Workspace, Confluence, Jira, GitHub, Markdown, HTML/CSS (basic), CMS Platforms, AI Writing Tools, Grammarly, MadCap Flare (exposure).

AI & NLP Interest

AI Communication, Natural Language Processing (NLP), Machine Learning (ML) Concepts, Generative AI, Prompt Engineering (basic), Data Annotation (conceptual), Computational Linguistics (conceptual).

Communication & Collaboration

Cross-functional Collaboration, Stakeholder Management, SME Interviewing, Audience Analysis, Verbal Communication, Written Communication, Presentation Skills, Team Leadership.