Dave York Resume - 10-18-12 - Technical Communications - No Contact Info

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    David York

    Summary of Qualifications

    I am a multi-faceted technology professional with a unique combination of experience and

    accomplishments in the areas of technology analysis, technical writing and editing, communication

    of specialized technical information, and focused marketing campaigns.

    Professional Profile

    Technical communications - Technical reports, operations and procedures manuals, andmarketing brochures

    Technology analysis - Competitive, failure, quality and infringement of product processes,structures and materials

    Competitive intelligence - Product reverse engineering, technical literature research andmarket research

    Operations management - Group P&L, personnel, new product development and focusedmarketing

    Intellectual property - Licensing, litigation, arbitration, infringement, prior art and investmentprojects

    Professional Accomplishments

    Increased revenue by designing and developing specialized audience-focused technical andmarketing literature.

    Maintained 40% group profitability for 17 consecutive years by implementing efficientoperational procedures.

    Grew client base from 10 to over 100 in one year by utilizing a focused marketing campaign.

    Responded to changing client priorities and evolving market conditions by re-inventing

    products and processes. Supported clients changing documentation needs by designing customized technology

    reports.

    Documented analytical results and data by writing and editing thousands of technical reports.

    Decreased new employee training time by developing and writing equipment operation and

    procedure manuals.

    Helped non-profit organization expand by developing audience-focused multimedia

    presentations and flyers.

    Employment History

    Patent Analyst and Subject Matter Expert, Chip Patents LLC/IC Microanalysis LLC: Columbus,

    OH/Phoenix, AZ

    Manager of Process Analysis Laboratory, Chipworks USA: Scottsdale, AZ

    Laboratory Manager, Engineer, Analyst, Integrated Circuit Engineering Corporation:

    Scottsdale, AZ

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    Education and Specialized Training

    Bachelor of Applied Science, Technical Communications (in progress) - Arizona State

    University online. GPA 4.0

    Associates of Applied Science, Electronics Engineering - Stark State College

    EAST and WEST Patent Search Tool Training - US Patent and Trademark Office, Alexandria, VA

    Desktop Productivity Applications, Specialized Software and Social MediaExperience

    Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Powerpoint, Publisher, Explorer), Adobe Acrobat, Photoshop, andIllustrator. Filemaker, DesignWorks, Sony Vegas Video, Sound Forge Audio Studio, Namo WebEditor, Blackboard, eCourse, Linkedin, YouTube, Twitter, Facebook.