Maja Petrovska
@majapetrovska
Versatile technical writer passionate about technology and communication.
What I'm looking for
I am a versatile and experienced technical writer with a passion for technology and effective communication. My focus spans engineering, project management, IT, and financial environments, where I combine my knowledge in writing, design, and technology to deliver innovative outcomes. Throughout my career, I have designed and maintained comprehensive documentation, ensuring clarity and accuracy while aligning with organizational standards and industry best practices.
My experience includes collaborating closely with technical teams and subject-matter experts to translate complex technical concepts into user-friendly documentation for diverse audiences. I have developed structured documentation plans and streamlined processes to enhance quality and usability. My work has involved creating visually engaging layouts and implementing standardized templates to ensure consistency and adherence to branding guidelines.
With a strong background in producing user manuals, technical guides, and reference content for engineering software tools, I have successfully contributed to high-impact projects and built centralized knowledge bases to improve resource accessibility. I am committed to continuous improvement and user satisfaction, always seeking to refine technical content based on user feedback and best practices.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Technical Writer
Indigenous Services Canada
Jan 2023 - Mar 2024 (1 year 2 months)
Researched and drafted content for security manuals, ensuring alignment with organizational requirements. Interviewed subject-matter experts to create clear documentation of procedures and policies related to security and access control.
Technical Writer
Natural Resources Canada
Dec 2023 - Dec 2023 (0 months)
Designed and maintained comprehensive documentation, including user manuals and technical guides, ensuring clarity and accuracy. Collaborated with technical teams to translate complex concepts into user-friendly documentation, while implementing standardized templates for consistency.
Technical Writer
Transport Canada
Jan 2022 - Sep 2022 (8 months)
Researched project requirements and created detailed documentation such as SOPs and strategy overviews. Collaborated with experts to ensure accuracy and maintained project documentation aligned with stakeholder needs.
Technical Writer
Scotiabank
Mar 2017 - Sep 2017 (6 months)
Conducted interviews to gather information on processes and wrote SOPs for technical areas. Organized documentation to ensure clarity and accessibility for diverse audiences.
Technical Writer
Ericsson (ELITS)
Nov 2016 - Mar 2017 (4 months)
Produced and updated customer-focused documentation, ensuring accuracy and compliance with client requirements. Published documents in various formats using single-source publishing tools.
Technical Writer
Hatch
Jan 2011 - Oct 2016 (5 years 9 months)
Created user manuals and technical guides for engineering software, translating complex workflows into clear instructions. Collaborated on high-impact projects and maintained a centralized knowledge base to improve resource access.
Technical Writer/Trainer
Hatch
Jan 2011 - Oct 2016 (5 years 9 months)
Designed technical documentation and visuals for engineering disciplines, developed style guides, and reorganized a knowledge base to improve user experience and documentation consistency.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
BSc in Economics and Management
Bachelor of Science, Economics and Management
Certificate in Technical Writing
Certificate, Technical Writing
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
Authorized to work in
Website
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