Aruna Selvaraj
@arunaselvaraj
Meticulous Senior Technical Writer with 15 years of experience.
What I'm looking for
I am a Senior Technical Writer with over 15 years of experience in creating clear, concise, and user-friendly documentation across various domains, including Healthcare, BFSI, Engineering, and Commercial Vehicle Manufacturing. My expertise lies in authoring user manuals, release notes, quick start guides, installation guides, training materials, and API documentation that adhere to industry standards and enhance user experience.
At HCL Technologies, I lead the documentation efforts for Salesforce product releases, collaborating closely with sprint teams to ensure timely and accurate documentation. My commitment to quality and cross-functional collaboration has been recognized throughout my career. I have developed critical functionality documentation and knowledge base articles that facilitate seamless transitions and minimize defects in production environments. I am passionate about mentoring junior developers and implementing best practices to ensure high-quality deliverables.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Lead
HCL Technologies
Jul 2021 - Present (3 years 11 months)
As a Technical Lead, authored and distributed release notes for each sprint release in Salesforce, collaborated with sprint teams for documentation, and developed Knowledge Base articles on key functionalities. Responsible for UAT testing and maintaining defect counts, while also creating onboarding materials for new hires.
Senior Technical Writer
Tactive Software Systems
Jan 2020 - Jul 2021 (1 year 6 months)
Worked as a Senior Technical Writer, focusing on creating user manuals, installation guides, and API documentation. Collaborated with development teams to ensure accurate and user-friendly documentation.
Consultant
ASPIRE Systems
Sep 2016 - Mar 2019 (2 years 6 months)
Provided consultancy services as a Technical Writer, focusing on creating and reviewing technical documentation for various software products, ensuring clarity and compliance with industry standards.
Consultant
INTELLECT DESIGN ARENA LTD
Mar 2015 - Sep 2016 (1 year 6 months)
Served as a Consultant Technical Writer, responsible for developing and maintaining technical documentation for software applications, ensuring user-friendly content and adherence to documentation standards.
Senior Design Engineer
ASSYstem India
Apr 2013 - Dec 2014 (1 year 8 months)
Worked as a Senior Design Engineer, focusing on the design and development of engineering solutions, while also contributing to technical documentation and user manuals.
Technical Writer
ggs information system
Aug 2012 - Apr 2013 (8 months)
As a Technical Writer, responsible for creating and maintaining technical documentation, including user manuals and online help content, ensuring clarity and usability.
Senior Technical Writer
yalamanchili software exports
Apr 2011 - Jun 2012 (1 year 2 months)
Served as a Senior Technical Writer, focusing on the development of comprehensive technical documentation and user manuals for software products.
Senior Executive
scope e knowledge center
Nov 2006 - Apr 2011 (4 years 5 months)
Worked as a Senior Executive, contributing to the development and management of knowledge resources and documentation for various projects.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Indira Gandhi National Open University
Master of Business Administration, Operations Management
2009 - 2013
Pursued an MBA in Operations Management, gaining insights into operational strategies, management principles, and effective resource allocation.
MPNMJ Engineering College
Bachelor of Engineering, Electronics and Communication Engineering
2001 - 2005
Grade: Distinction
Completed a Bachelor of Engineering in Electronics and Communication Engineering with Distinction, focusing on the principles of electronics, communication systems, and engineering practices.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
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