Hello! I'm a part-time lecturer in the professional writing program within the English department. I'm also a pratitioner of technical communication. I've been writing in the software, financial services, and healthcare industries since 2004. I'm currently a senior technical writer for Eyefinity, which supports eyecare professionals with industry-leading software and services. My academic and professional interests include rhetoric, visual design, usability, user experience, accessability, ethics, and risk communication. Go Beach!
ENGL 418: Manual Writing
Tuesdays, 6:00–8:45pm
Online
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Tuesdays, 5:00–5:50pm and by appointment
“Building a Low-fidelity Prototype with Justinmind.” Intercom Magazine (November 2018): 15–18.
“A Practitioner’s Guide to Teaching Technical Communication.” Intercom Magazine (October 2015): 12–17.
“Planning and Creating Infographics.” Intercom Magazine (October 2013): 6–10.
“Writing in Type: The Art of Choosing Typefaces that Work.” Intercom Magazine (March 2010): 12–16.
“What Technical Communicators Can Learn from Comics.” Intercom Magazine (February 2009): 19–21.
“Page Design After Print.” Intercom Magazine (October 2017).
Panelist “Professionalization Across the Grad School Career: Preparing for the Job Market at Every Stage of Your Program” Council of Writing Program Administrators (July 2018). Sacramento, Calif.
“A Practitioner’s Guide to Teaching Tech Comm” Society for Technical Communication Summit (May 2016). Anaheim, Calif.
“So, You Want to Teach Technical Communication” Society for Technical Communication Summit (May 2014). Phoenix, Ariz.
“Wowing Your Audience with Prezi” Society for Technical Communication Summit (May 2014). Phoenix, Ariz.
“Planning and Creating Engaging Infographics” Society for Technical Communication Summit (May 2013). Atlanta, Georgia.
“Goodbye, Arial and Verdana. Hello, Web Fonts!” Society for Technical Communication Summit (May 2012). Chicago, Ill.
“Putting Your Best Font Forward.” Society for Technical Communication Summit (May 2011). Sacramento, Calif.
Society for Technical Communication