Bruce Morris
Senior Technical Writer / Copy Editor
About
Marketing White Papers on 10 Gig Ethernet, iSCSI and SAN hardware, Medical Internet of Things (MIoT), Kubernetes and SmartNICs copy-edited using MS Word, MS Power Point, and Adobe Acrobat.
Experience
Senior Technical Writer / Copy Editor - Margalla Communications, Inc. - Woodside, California
Marketing White Papers on 10 Gig Ethernet, iSCSI and SAN hardware, Medical Internet of Things (MIoT), Kubernetes and SmartNICs copy-edited using MS Word, MS Power Point, and Adobe Acrobat.
Independent Contractor - MorComm Technical Writing Services - Soulsbyville, California
Independent Contractor, Professional Services Division (PSD), Network Technology Group - Fujitsu Ltd. - Campbell, California
- Hardware and software user manuals for SR5400 Layer 2/Layer 3 switching router.
- Linguistic usability studies of software.
- Command Line Interface (CLI) firmware for "debugging" SR5400 Switching Router.
- Hardware and software user manuals and VAR training materials for Net2Desk ISDN Router used in the Small Office/Home Office (SOHO) environment.
Senior Technical Writer, Engineering Design Lab - Carrier Access Corp. (CAC) - Boulder, Colorado
Hardware and software user manuals for Access Bank II intelligent dual port T1 voice & data multiplexer (with V.35 router interface).
Technical Writer - Telco Systems, Inc. - Fremont, California
ISO 9001 project, Alpha Lab. Long-term contract to write network qualifying test procedures and generate test plans and requirements for qualifying T-1/FT-1, DDS, ISDN, Frame Relay, and ATM network elements for ISO 9002 / 2000 document certification.
Technical Writer - TTC - Germantown, Maryland
Marketing-Communications Dept., TTC / Fireberd Division. Reference manual for TTC T-1 PCM Analyzer module of Fireberd 6000 network test set.
Senior Technical Writer - Tektronix Corporation - Mountain View, California
LP COM Subsidiary. Computer user software and hardware manuals for TC 1000 Protocol Analyzer and TC 1000 CEPT / E1 PCM Analyzer.
- Researched ITU-TSS Blue Books to bring manuals into conformity with European E1 CEPT/PCM conventions.
- Ran TC 1000 CEPT PCM analyzer software to generate engineering debugging reports.
Senior Technical Writer - Verilink Corporation - San Jose, California
Marketing & Engineering Departments. User manuals for T1 Channel Service Units (CSU/DSUs), BER test sets (BERT), automatic protection logic switches (APLS), and ESF network diagnostic management software.
- Founded and managed Verilink technical documentation department.
- Coordinated manual printing and distribution.
- Interfaced with printers, copy shops and graphic artists.
- Wrote marketing application notes.
Junior Technical Writer - Harris Corporation / Farinon Division - San Carlos, California
User manuals and field modification hardware kits for digital and analog microwave radios.
- Maintained technical documentation library.
- Produced user manuals and field mod kits in conformity with Bell System Standard Practices (BSP) requirements.
Education
Ph.D. - English Language and Literature - University of Denver
M.A. - English - San Francisco State University
B.A. - English and Linguistics - San Francisco State University
Certificate - AC/DC Electronics - College of San Mateo / Harris-Farinon
Certificate - Electronics 100 (Basic Electronics) - Cañada College
Certificate - Desktop Publishing Seminar: Designing with Desktop Publishing - Business and Professional Research Institute
Certificate - Seminar, T-1 Takes Off - Delphi Associates, Inc.
Certificate - Seminar, Emerging Broadband Technologies - dBRn Associates, Inc.
