User:Waggus21

Paul
I am a detail-oriented individual, seeking a career in Technical Writing. I believe a career in TW will utilize my ability to gain knowledge on a breadth of topics and my skills in communicating with people who have diverse personalities and disciplines. My creativity and comprehensiveness enable me to absorb new information quickly and then apply it in ways that are adaptable and efficient.

About me
Grew up in Salt Lake City, UT, Traverse City, MI, and Rancho Cucamonga, CA. Graduated from West Jordan High School Class of 2000. Lived and worked in Pennsylvania 2001-03. Earned Associates degree at Utah State University2003-05. Currently an English Major (Junior year) at University of Utahand living in the Salt Lake Valley.

Interests

 * Writing: Fiction, shorts and some poetry
 * Sci-Fi/Fantasy (Orson Scott Card, Frank Herbert, J.R.R. Tolkien), Modern Fiction (Lord of the Flies, Catch 22, American Psycho, David Sedaris)
 * Music: novice guitarist/singer, blues, rock, alternative, weird.
 * Movies/TV: Independent, Comedy, Action, Sci-Fi, commenting on how I could've written a better screenplay.
 * Gaming: World of Warcraft, RPG's, Real-time strategy games
 * Linguistics: Learning Russian, setting my sites on Chinese
 * Wired Magazine

Wiki Courses I've taken:
Technical Writing: Exercises