Holly Auten
About Holly Auten
Holly Auten is a Technical Communications Specialist currently employed at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory. She has extensive experience in project management and business analysis, having previously held various roles at ICF International and Silverchair.
Work at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
Holly Auten has been employed as a Technical Communications Specialist at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory since 2016. In this role, she is responsible for creating and managing technical documentation and communications. Her work supports various scientific and engineering projects, ensuring clarity and accessibility of complex information for diverse audiences.
Previous Experience at ICF International
Before joining Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, Holly Auten worked at ICF International from 2013 to 2016. As the Manager of Commercial Healthcare Business Consulting, she led initiatives in healthcare consulting, focusing on commercial strategies and solutions. This role was based in Ventura, California, and contributed to her expertise in technical communications within the healthcare sector.
Career at Silverchair
Holly Auten held multiple positions at Silverchair from 2000 to 2013, accumulating over a decade of experience. She started as an Editorial Assistant and progressed to roles such as Developmental Editor, Production Editor, and Editorial Training Specialist. From 2010 to 2013, she served as Director of Product Management. Her responsibilities included overseeing project management and business analysis, which enhanced her skills in technical communications.
Education and Expertise
Holly Auten earned her Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English from Hastings College, studying from 1994 to 1998. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Arts (M.A.) in British and American Literature from Kansas State University between 1998 and 2000. Additionally, she completed a certification in Technical Writing at California State University-East Bay from 2015 to 2016, which complements her professional experience in technical communications.