Ami Thakkar
About Ami Thakkar
Ami Thakkar is an Assistant Manager Documentation at Sterlite Technologies Limited in Pune, Maharashtra, India, with over five years of experience in technical writing and documentation. She has previously held positions at various companies in the United States, focusing on creating technical documentation and improving documentation methodologies.
Work at Sterlite Technologies
Ami Thakkar has been serving as the Assistant Manager Documentation at Sterlite Technologies Limited since 2019. Located in Pune, Maharashtra, India, she has accumulated five years of experience in this role. Her responsibilities include creating and managing documentation processes, ensuring that technical information is presented clearly and effectively. She collaborates with various teams to enhance documentation quality and streamline workflows.
Previous Experience in Technical Writing
Before joining Sterlite Technologies, Ami Thakkar held several positions in technical writing. She worked at Hci as a Technical Writer from 2017 to 2019 in Glenwood, Maryland. Prior to that, she was a Senior Technical Writer at Panamax Inc. for six months in New York in 2017. Her experience also includes a two-year tenure at Revitas as a Technical Writer from 2015 to 2017 in Redwood City, California, and a role at Capital Novus from 2013 to 2015. Additionally, she served as a Content Manager at Goedecke and Associates for six months in 2012.
Education and Expertise
Ami Thakkar studied Computer Engineering at LDRP Institute of Technology & Research, which is part of Gujarat Technological University, from 2008 to 2012. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her technical writing skills. She is well-versed in creating both print and online documentation in various formats, demonstrating her expertise in the field.
Skills and Methodologies
Ami Thakkar possesses a strong acceptance of Agile methodology and actively participates in scrum meetings. She coordinates with development and QA teams, as well as subject-matter experts, to gather necessary information and conduct technical reviews. Her skills include creating technical documentation and online help systems tailored for users, administrators, and developers. She seeks to improve core documentation methodologies and adapts new processes for efficient information workflow.
Technical Tools Proficiency
Ami Thakkar has a working knowledge of various documentation tools, including FrameMaker, RoboHelp, Snagit, and Photoshop. She utilizes these tools to create product presentations and conduct product training, enhancing the overall user experience with the documentation she produces.