Johnathan Rickman
About Johnathan Rickman
Johnathan Rickman is a Senior Content and Communications Specialist at Bixal, where he has worked since 2018. He specializes in web writing and plain language best practices, collaborating with federal clients and utilizing analytics to enhance content performance.
Work at Bixal
Johnathan Rickman has been employed at Bixal as a Senior Content and Communications Specialist since 2018. In this role, he collaborates with federal clients to implement web writing and plain language best practices. His work emphasizes the importance of clear communication and effective content strategies tailored to government needs. He has been instrumental in developing content for the Defense Commissary Agency's intranet, ensuring that usability and accessibility principles are prioritized.
Previous Experience
Before joining Bixal, Johnathan Rickman worked at Booz Allen Hamilton as a Senior Writer/Editor for six months in 2017, focusing on telework projects. He also served as a Web Content Developer at Aquilent from 2014 to 2017, where he contributed to various web content initiatives. Prior to that, he held the position of Executive Editor at FDAnews from 2011 to 2014, overseeing editorial content and ensuring quality in publications.
Education and Expertise
Johnathan Rickman earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Religion from American University, where he studied from 1991 to 1995. His educational background complements his professional expertise in content development and communications. He applies search engine optimization techniques to enhance web content visibility and utilizes tools such as Google Analytics to assess and improve content performance.
Technical Skills
Johnathan Rickman possesses technical skills in content management and development, specifically using platforms like Drupal, SharePoint, and Jira. His proficiency in these tools enables him to manage web content effectively and streamline communication processes. He integrates usability and accessibility principles into his work, ensuring that content is user-friendly and meets the needs of diverse audiences.