Caroline L. Scharf

 

Technical Writer
Editor
Proofreader

 

 

With more than 10 years experience as a technical writer and editor in various industries from education to government, I can solve your immediate documentation needs.

Based in the San Francisco Bay Area, I am a freelance technical writer specializing in writing and editing software documentation and corporate communications, and improving your product's user interface. I am a self-starter with a strong eye for detail, and have:

  • Expertise in writing Windows- and web-based online help systems, application nomenclature, and error messages.
  • Extensive knowledge of the software-development process.
  • Experience in user-interface design and usability, and quality assurance.
  • Extensive knowledge of industry-standard tools and technologies, such as RoboHelp, FrameMaker, Microsoft Office, CVS, HTML, and PDF.
  • Strong procedural writing and editing skills.
  • Excellent organizational and communication skills.