Author, Space Futurist, Governance Specialist, Technical Writer

Book author: First book published in 2024! “Creature Comforts in Space: Designing Enjoyment and Sustainability for Off World Living. “ Web: (https://retro-futurist.com/) Job Experience: Senior Technical Writer, policy writer, presentation designer, and project manager. I coordinate with engineers, programmers, managers, end users, C-Level, marketing and legal teams to assemble complex hardware and software information together to create documentation for technical and not-so-technical audiences. Clients include: Apple, Google[X], Meta, Box, Fitbit, and Boeing (McDonnell Douglas). Seeking full time and contract work. Currently I am a policy designer for Meta's Global Workplace Services Governance Team (contract via Milestone Tech). Document types: Company policies, guidelines, procedures, User Manuals, Job Aids, Quick References, Online Help, IT Support Docs, White Papers, Training Presentations, Compliance Docs, Requirements Docs, Network Diagrams, Process Workflows, Government Proposals, and Marketing Articles. Software experience: GSuite/Google Docs, Microsoft Word/Excel/PowerPoint, Apple Pages/Keynote/Numbers, Atlassian Confluence/WIKI, HTML/CSS, Adobe Acrobat/Photoshop/Illustrator/InDesign, Visio, Box/DropBox/Google Drive. Certifications: Certified ScrumMaster, Apple Certified Support Professional (ACSP), Certified Casper Technician (CCT), Amazon Web Services (AWS) Business Professional. On the side: I am the founder of TikiTech concierge computer consulting company, builder of robots that serve cocktails (drinkbots), a world expert on Space Tourism (currently writing a book), the inventor of a zero gravity cocktail glass, a member of the Obtainium Works steampunk kinetic arts crew, am involved in Maker Faire and the Maker Movement, and a Black Rock Ranger at Burning Man.