H.E. Elsom: professional CV

Achievements and objectives

Job title:

Skills:

• Designing, writing and producing software user information
• Windows 3.1 and Windows 95 help design and engineering
• Web publishing and site administration
• Markup and runoff systems
• Liaison with internationalisation teams.

Achievements:

• Producing complex documentation sets for client/server and CASE software, and for UNIX (alone and as part of a team)
• Designing and producing Windows help systems for CASE software

Objectives:

Education

• St Angela's Ursuline Convent, London E7. 10 GCE 0-levels, 3 GCE A-levels, S-level Latin, Use of English.
• Student, British School at Athens, 1975-6
• King's College, Cambridge

BA Honours (First Class) Classics 1979 PhD 1985
• Princeton University

MA in Comparative Literature
• GLOSCAT (now Cheltenham and Gloucester College of Higher Eduation)

Diploma in Software Documentation 1990

Employment

• Clare College, Cambridge

Research Fellow, September 1984 - August 1987
• Cornell University

Assistant Professor, Classics, August 1987 - August 1988
• Self-employed writer, Cambridge, England, September 1988 - September 1989
• ICL

Technical author, June 1990- March 1992
• LSS, Lindenberg, Germany. Contact Roger Grice for information.

Technical author, April - December 1992
• Bull, Hemel Hempstead

Techical author June - December 1993 (contract)
• Digital, Galway

Techical author December 1993 - May 1994 (contract)
• LBMS, London

Information engineer June 1994 - June 1995
• SCO, Watford

Technical author June 1995 - February 1998
• Sun Microsystems, Slough

Technical author March 1998 - July 1999
• Micromuse, London

July 1999 -

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