patricia chartier

* Created product manuals using Adobe InDesign. * Created product technical spesification sheets. * Edited documents looking for gramatical and spelling errors.

* Created a documentation style guide using Microsoft Word to provide uniformity in style and formatting within a document and across multiple documents. * Edited old documents to reflect the changes put in place with the introduction of the style guide.

* Specializing in family photography * Communicating with clients, putting them at ease, encouraging them and directing them. * Working in different locations and different circustances to capture the right image. * Developing expertise with software to digitally enhance images by, for example, changing emphasis, cropping photos and orrecting minor faults.

Since 1879, the YMCA-YWCA of Winnipeg has provided thousands of children and adults with programs and services dedicated to personal growth and community development.The Y is best known for our work with youth and in promoting health, but we also provide opportunities for people to develop leadership skills, philanthropic attitudes and a global perspective. We deliver lasting personal and social change.

Diploma in Technical Communication: * Involves communicating information through print and online documentation. * Learned to create well-designed documents and publications using Adobe application programs: Indesign and Photoshop. Documents include: Manuals, proposals, brochures, newsletters and scientific reports. * Gained knowlege in photography and photo editing through a series of studio and field assignments. Activities and Societies: The Society for Technical Communication