Laura Baribaud
About Laura Baribaud
Laura Baribaud is a Technical Writer currently employed at Talend in Suresnes, France, where she specializes in creating and updating user documentation in XML format. She has a strong educational background in languages and documentation design, with degrees from Université Paris Cité.
Work at Talend
Laura Baribaud has been employed at Talend as a Rédactrice technique since 2020. In this role, she focuses on creating and updating user documentation in XML format, utilizing the Oxygen editor. She adheres to the DITA standard for documentation, ensuring consistency and clarity. Laura publishes updated documentation on a monthly basis, aligning her work with the developers' SCRUM sprint cycles. Her position requires close coordination with developers and product managers to gather necessary technical data for documentation.
Previous Experience
Before joining Talend, Laura Baribaud worked at Dassault Systèmes as a User Assistance Developer for the ENOVIA product from 2018 to 2020. Prior to that, she gained experience as an Apprentie rédactrice technique at Outscale from 2017 to 2018. Additionally, she worked briefly as an Hôtesse d'accueil at Agir Services in 2016. These roles provided her with a foundation in technical writing and user assistance.
Education and Expertise
Laura Baribaud studied at Université Paris Cité, where she earned her Licence LEA in English and German from 2013 to 2016. She continued her education at the same institution, achieving a Master 1 in CDMM (conception de documentation multilingues et multimédia) in 2017. Laura further advanced her studies by obtaining a Master 2 pro in CDMM from 2018 to 2019. She also completed a Licence professionnelle in technical writing from 2017 to 2018. Her education has equipped her with expertise in multilingual and multimedia documentation.
Technical Skills
Laura Baribaud specializes in creating and updating user documentation, particularly in XML format. She utilizes the Oxygen editor for documentation tasks and employs Git for version control to manage updates effectively. Her adherence to the DITA standard ensures that her documentation meets industry requirements. Laura's technical skills are complemented by her ability to coordinate with developers and product managers to gather essential technical information.
Background
Laura Baribaud completed her Baccalauréat in Économique et social section européenne anglais at Lycée Marceau in Chartres from 2010 to 2013. This foundational education set the stage for her later studies in languages and technical writing. Her background in both English and German has been instrumental in her career in technical documentation, allowing her to work on multilingual projects.