My life’s work is making complex ideas accessible.
With expertise in technical writing, video production, and web development, I help research and technology teams communicate their work clearly and effectively to non-specialist audiences.
I create engaging stories that inform, educate, and inspire.
Professional Skills
- Technical Writing
- Photography and Videography
- Web Development
- Design and Illustration
Technical Writing
Created written, video, and visual content for over 50 research projects at Electronic Arts, making cutting-edge technology accessible to a broader audience.
Proofread and helped illustrate dozens of scientific publications and presentations at Electronic Arts.
Organized hands-on training on writing white papers for research staff at Electronic Arts.
Introduced a new collaborative documentation workflow at Silicon Labs using Confluence and Doxygen.
Created workflows and standards for Micrium’s technical publications, including printed books (FrameMaker) and online content (Confluence).
Edited and published twelve 1000-page hardcover books for Micrium software.
Rewrote and refined magazine articles, white papers, and newsletters for Micrium.
Wrote, designed, and illustrated over three dozen complex technical manuals and online help systems for Eicon Technology.
Photography and Videography
Produced nearly 50 informational videos on game technology research at Electronic Arts.
Co-wrote and produced an eleven-episode video series (totaling 90 minutes) about kernel-based application programming for Micrium.
Wrote, produced, and performed in a five-episode video series explaining the Internet of Things for Micrium.
Wrote, produced, and narrated a short documentary about astronomical spectroscopy intended for lay audiences titled The Rainbow and the Stars.
Designed and produced innovative video-based training modules for Softimage products.
Co-wrote and co-produced a YouTube series about living the best life with a chronic illness.
Worked as a freelance photographer, specializing in portrait and product photography, as well as event coverage for multiple charities.
Web Development
Designed, built, and published an internal website at Electronic Arts featuring detailed profiles for over 50 research projects and news updates.
Designed, architected, and built Micrium’s corporate website, which required custom development for the user registration system and the downloads library.
Designed the information architecture of several high-end corporate websites including Canada Health Infoway, Reader’s Digest Best Health, and Buy Canadian First.
Designed and built bespoke websites for a wide variety of small organizations while working freelance.
Design and Illustration
Created technical illustrations for research papers, presentations, and documentation at Electronic Arts.
Designed a wide range of graphical materials for Micrium, including catalogs, datasheets, technical schematics, trade show booths, and posters.
Designed PDF-based tutorials and created technical illustrations for several products at Softimage.
Designed corporate logos and branding materials for multiple businesses.
Work History
Electronic Arts
Content Producer / SEED (2019–present)
Silicon Labs / Micrium
Educational Media Producer (2018–2019)
Technical Writer / Web Developer / Designer (2009–2018)
Twist Image
Information Architect (2007–2009)
Digital Wind
Owner (2003–2007)
Autodesk
QA Lead for Autodesk Cleaner (2005–2007)
eNGENUITY Technologies
Web Developer (2001–2002)
Softimage
Education Tools Developer (1999–2001)
Eicon Technology
Senior Technical Writer (1993–1999)
CKIS-AM Oldies 990
News Writer / Announcer (1992 – 1994)
CKUT-FM
Producer / Writer / Announcer (1991 – 1993)
About the banner photo: The photo at top is the Montreal Metro, taken during Nuit Blanche in March 2013.