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A native of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charlotte,_North_Carolina Charlotte], North Carolina suburb of [http://cityofgastonia.com Gastonia], Bruce is a graduate of [http://winthrop.edu Winthrop University] in Rock Hill, South Carolina with a Bachelor's degree in Communications.
I'm a technical communicator, UX writer, and content publishing guru with more than 20 years experience with end-user content and user interfaces. I turn engineering-speak into customer-friendly content that complements product brand and voice.


In 1991, he moved to [http://seattle.gov Seattle] and began working in the Puget Sound high-tech sector at Egghead Software, Arabesque Software, NetManage, Design Intelligence, and Acumen Associates. Bruce holds certifications as a Microsoft Certified Professional (MCP) and Microsoft Certified Application Spec-alist (MCAS). (''Thanks to spam blocking in the Wiki, the last word in MCAS cannot be spelled out'').
I thrive in roles that unite my passion for technology with software development, exceptional user experience, and project management. After a 13-year stint at Microsoft, I've been a Senior Technical Writer with Amazon Prime Video in Seattle since 2012.


As a technical communications professional with more than 15 years technical writing experience, Bruce has produced manuals, online assistance content, videos, training, press releases, and marketing materials. Bruce is employed by [http://www.microsoft.com Microsoft Corporation] in [http://redmond.gov Redmond, Washington] and produces help content for [http://office.com/outlook Microsoft Outlook].
I have a high tech/geek affinity. I enjoy sci-fi, digital photography, smart TV dramas, cycling, genealogy, and being a news, finance, and political junkie. I'm a licensed Amateur Extra class amateur radio operator (KZ7U) and owner of KirklandWeather.com.


An avid technology geek, when not held captive by [http://tivo.com TiVo HD], Bruce's hobbies include computers, [http://xbox.com Xbox 360], digital photography, cycling, and genealogy. He is a licensed Amateur Extra class [http://arrl.org amateur radio] operator (KZ7U) and owner of [http://kirklandweather.com KirklandWeather.com], which uses a [http://oregonscientific Oregon Scientific] WMR-968 weather station. His personal Web site is [http://brucekeever.com BruceKeever.com].
I'm a North Carolina native, but have lived the metro Seattle area since 1991.
 
Bruce lives in [http://www.ci.kirkland.wa.us Kirkland, Washington], a suburb of Seattle.

Latest revision as of 22:26, 25 February 2019

I'm a technical communicator, UX writer, and content publishing guru with more than 20 years experience with end-user content and user interfaces. I turn engineering-speak into customer-friendly content that complements product brand and voice.

I thrive in roles that unite my passion for technology with software development, exceptional user experience, and project management. After a 13-year stint at Microsoft, I've been a Senior Technical Writer with Amazon Prime Video in Seattle since 2012.

I have a high tech/geek affinity. I enjoy sci-fi, digital photography, smart TV dramas, cycling, genealogy, and being a news, finance, and political junkie. I'm a licensed Amateur Extra class amateur radio operator (KZ7U) and owner of KirklandWeather.com.

I'm a North Carolina native, but have lived the metro Seattle area since 1991.

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