Lyfe Gates

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About Lyfe Gates

A versatile, dynamic and enthusiastic Technical Writer with hands-on spanning technical writing for the IRS, with a background in project/program management. Certified in Security+ CompTIA and PMP. Trusted strategic advisor and thought leader to leadership teams, leveraging proven expertise in planning, management, and technical analysis, while championing best practices across technical writing. Strong business administration and technical background. Clear communicator with a natural ability to distil and convey technical concepts in easily digestible terms to enable seamless delivery of complex projects and initiatives. Fast-learner with a positive and resourceful attitude to getting the job done to a high standard. Actively seeking a challenging new opportunity as a Senior Project Manager / Technical Writer to leverage my demonstrable experience over the years. Please feel free to connect or get in touch, always happy to discuss potential opportunities and grow my network with like-minded professionals. Key Competencies: Technical Writing | Stakeholder Management | Project Coordination | Project Management | Project Planning & Execution | Program Management Documentation | Customer Service Excellence | Process Improvement | Business Administration | Business Development & Sales | Office Operations Human Resource Management | Quality Assurance | Spelling & Grammar | Program Funding Applications | Staff Training & Development | Document Formatting & Editing | SOP Writing | Regulatory Compliance | Quarterly & Annual Reports | Scheduling, Planning & Testing | Editorial Expertise Technical: Microsoft | Word Perfect | MS Project | Acrobat | MS Outlook | WMATA Specialized Databases | Email (Outlook, Google Docs) Graphic Software (PowerPoint, Paint Shop Pro, Adobe Acrobat, Microsoft Visio)| Spreadsheets (Excel)| Microsoft Word | Various Internet Protocol Hewlett ScanJet ADF | Multi-Line Telephone | Fax | Dictaphone | Calculator | Copier Machine | Postage Meter Equipment | Scanners