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RAMANA PORANDLA

Toronto,ON

Summary

Accomplished Technical Writer with a proven track record at North America Traffic, specializing in ISO-compliant documentation and project management. Expert in DITA and Adobe tools, I enhanced operational clarity and reduced errors through effective documentation strategies. Adept at collaborating cross-functionally, I ensure accuracy and consistency in technical communications.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Product - Technical Writer

North America Traffic
, Canada
01.2025 - Current
  • Developed and maintained ISO-compliant documentation, ensuring accurate revision control, version management, and adherence to internal quality procedures.
  • Created standardized document templates using industry-standard software (e.g., Microsoft Office, Adobe Acrobat, SharePoint) to improve consistency, readability, and ease of editing across departments.
  • Authored detailed work instructions and SOPs for manufacturing personnel, enhancing operational clarity, and reducing errors in production processes.
  • Produced comprehensive technical documentation, including Operator Manuals, User Field Guides, and Technical Specifications to support product usability and customer satisfaction.
  • Collaborated cross-functionally to review and edit technical communications, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and alignment with company standards, and regulatory requirements.
  • Managed over 200 technical documents on SharePoint, ensuring version control and accessibility for cross-functional teams.
  • Produced detailed technical drawings and assembly instructions to streamline the manufacturing process and ensure clarity for production teams.

Engineer - Technical Writer

Cyient
Hyderabad, India
03.2017 - 04.2022
  • Expertise in creating and revising Component Maintenance Manuals (CMMs) and Illustrated Parts Lists (IPLs).
  • Responsible for creating engine manuals, user guides, and online help documents.
  • Created and maintained detailed BOMs and parts lists for complex projects, ensuring accurate specifications and timely sourcing of components.
  • Developed and updated wiring diagrams and schematics, ensuring the proper functionality of systems like motors, batteries, and lighting.
  • Reduced report turnaround time by 30% by developing standardized templates and documentation workflows.
  • Implemented robust revision control systems, ensuring seamless updates in production schedules, and adherence to design changes.
  • Knowledge using DITA and XML-based authoring tools, such as Oxygen XML Editor and Arbortext Epic Editor.
  • Created high-quality graphics using tools such as Adobe Illustrator, InDesign, and Photoshop.
  • Performed final editing and release of publication materials using the Teamcenter Product Lifecycle Management System.
  • Created technical illustrations using CAD models and engineering drawings (2D to 3D).

Education

Graduate Certificate - Project Management: Innovation and Resilience

Algoma University
Canada
08.2023

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University
Hyderabad, India
06.2016

Skills

  • Agile methodologies
  • Document management
  • Project management
  • Aircraft Maintenance and Technical Manuals
  • Common Source Data Base (CSDB)
  • Word, Excel
  • Teamcenter
  • Arbor text Epic Editor (60)
  • Adobe InDesign
  • Adobe Acrobat Pro DC
  • SharePoint
  • Arbortext IsoDraw
  • Adobe Illustrator

STANDARDS

  • ATA 100
  • ISO 9001:2015
  • S1000D
  • ATA ISPEC 2200
  • ASD Simplified Technical English
  • Agile

Certification

  • Certified Project Management Professional (Certificate Number: 4123348)

Accomplishments

  • Awarded as "Outstanding Performer of the year" for years 2020 and 2021.

Timeline

Product - Technical Writer

North America Traffic
01.2025 - Current

Engineer - Technical Writer

Cyient
03.2017 - 04.2022

Graduate Certificate - Project Management: Innovation and Resilience

Algoma University

Bachelor of Technology - Mechanical Engineering

Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University

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