Krista Vieira

Current

• Web Content Specialist at Alberta Motor Association

Past

• Web Content Coordinator at City of Edmonton
• Media Production Assistant at Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

Education

• Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
• Mount Royal College
• Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

• Southern Alberta Institute of Technology
• Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

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Krista Vieira’s Summary

Specializing in web writing, editing, web research and beta testing. Possess broad experience with small and large government websites. Interested in government websites as well as socially conscious organizations that make the world a better place.

Krista Vieira’s Specialties:

Writer, editor, web researcher, beta tester.

Highly organized, cross communicator: web, technical communications, television production.

RedDot CMS; Microsoft CMS; XHTML; HTML; Photoshop; Webpage design and management

Feature and news Writing, Researcher

Krista Vieira’s Experience

• Web Content Specialist

  Alberta Motor Association

  (Non-Profit; 1001-5000 employees; Consumer Services industry)

  January 2008 — Present (2 years )

  Primary web writer responsible for large scale re-writes and redesigns of subject areas. Daily maintenance , beta testing, web research and usability testing wannabe.

• Web Content Coordinator

  City of Edmonton

  (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Government Administration industry)

  July 2005 — November 2007 (2 years 5 months)

  Built and maintained web pages that comprised over 50% of the City’s
  
  Built and maintained relationships. Met with clients to determine requirements for web component of a project and to receive feedback after implementation; worked with the Fire Rescue Services and Recreation Facility Services branches to design, develop, produce and successfully launch their online private communities, which improved their internal communications.
  
  Provided cover off when topic manager absent: assigned web projects to colleague as required, signed timesheets, trained new staff, managed web budget; also provided cover-off for the Corporate Webmaster.

• Media Production Assistant

  Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

  (Educational Institution; Professional Training & Coaching industry)

  June 2001 — April 2003 (1 year 11 months)

  Web designer, developer and editor for the Geographic Information Systems Applied Degree (GIS) website.
  
  Edited curriculum material & re-wrote sections as needed to maintain focus & ensure legibility. Received feedback from the students that they appreciated my work, because I took complex information and made it easy to read and comprehend.

Krista Vieira’s Education

• Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

  Diploma , Library and Information Technology , 2003 — 2005

• Mount Royal College

  Technical Writing 2002 — 2002

• Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

  24-Hour Instructional Skills Workshop 2002 — 2002

• Southern Alberta Institute of Technology

  Leadership 2000 2000 — 2000

• Northern Alberta Institute of Technology

  Diploma , Radio and Television Arts , 1991 — 1993

Additional Information

Krista Vieira’s Interests:

Professional Interests: web usability testing, web writing, beta testing, search engine optimization, web research. Personal Interests: being outside, exercising, reading, movies, music, baking, decorating

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