paula.barker@comcast.net


Skills:
Document formatting/writing/editing; presentation design;
newsletter layout and article writing;brochure website
design


Desired Positions:
Document Formatting/Writing/Editing
Brochure Web Design
Newsletter Production
Presentation Design


Work Experience:
2003-Present, self-employed
Article writing (wine writer for IntoWine.com)
Technical document editing and formatting
Technical illustration
Brochure website design
PowerPoint presentations


2005-Present, Diageo Chateau & Estate Wines
Digital Specialist, Diageo Wine Academy
eLearning training module project management
script writing
web content writing


1997-2002, Air Liquide Electronics, Fremont, CA
2002: Innovation Contest Participant
Training: manuals, PowerPoint presentations
Bi-monthly newsletter: production, writing, editing, layout
Document Control: procedure writing, document tracking
In-house graphics projects: award-nominated brochure
Website content contributions
Draft site for group; office closed before implementation


1995-1996, Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory
Technical Editing: year-end reports, project plans
Graphics: PowerPoint presentations, brochure, charts/graphs
Video: graphic consultation, script writing, associate production

1982-1995 (early career)
Various positions held in the finance industry while pursuing education in art and design.

Education:

Multimedia/Website Design Certs, Ohlone College



Visual Communications Cert, Diablo Valley College



BA, Psychology, St. Mary's College of Moraga, Dean's List



AA, General Education, Diablo Valley College



High School Diploma, San Ramon Valley High School
Who's Who Among American High School Students (2 years)

Additional Skills:
Systems: WinXP, WinNT, MacOS
Software: Microsoft Office Suite, Visio, PaintShop Pro, Illustrator, Director, Dreamweaver

Outside Interests:
Music
Dancing
Modeling