Mike Mitchell

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About Mike Mitchell

Contact Info: mikemitchell.techwriter@gmail.com Technical Writer/Editor with 25+ years experience in developing user-based, project support, system life-cycle, and policy documentation. Expert writer translating technical and non-technical information from subject matter experts (SMEs) and management into easy to read documentation for audience. A senior writer who has worked with clients such as the Department of Defense and DOD Defense Media Activity, U.S. Census Bureau, Department of Veterans Affairs, National Institutes of Health, States of Michigan and Washington Medicaid offices, Department of Justice (DOJ), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) and numerous commercial companies. Products developed include policy documents, security plans, hardware user manuals, as-builts, design guides, requirement documents, software patch descriptions, training materials and system operating procedures (SOPs). CORE COMPETENCIES • Documentation Development • Document Analysis and Improvement • Information and Data Research • Microsoft Word • Adobe Acrobat ACCOMPLISHMENTS • Currently updating Defense Media Activity (DMA) Operating Instructions for the alternative dispute resolution program and workforce management by researching new Department of Defense (DOD) requirements and translating this information, through coordination with SMEs and management, into DMA policy. • Completed revision of the security chapters within the online Policies and Procedures Manuals for the Census Bureau, Policy Coordination Office by working directly with Security Specialists and the Branch Chief from the Office of Security.