Everett Larsen, PresidentEverett is a freelance technical writer, medical writer and trainer. He has over 25 years of experience in technical communications, and has worked in the areas of software development, bids & proposals, postgraduate academic research support, hardware engineering, and pharmaceutical manufacturing documentation. Everett has been a member of STC Montréal since 1990, and has served the past two years on the chapter Administrative Council as Treasurer. He has also been active in Vermont STC, and served that chapter for two years as their Job Bank Coordinator. Everett lives in Rouses Point, New York on the U.S./Québec border. |
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Charles Roburn, Vice-PresidentCharles has been an active member of STC Montréal for the past two years, working as PR and Inter-Association coordinator. He helped to organize the successful Inter-Association meeting that was held in May of 2008 and the chapter’s participation in the Concordia Humanities & Social Sciences Career Fair this past February, in addition to advertising the regular monthly presentations and attending the Administrative Council meetings. Charles has worked as a technical writer in Montréal for the past 15 years. |
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Ming Sabourin, SecretaryMing is employed full-time as a senior technical writer. She was a technical publications manager only twice and chose to stay with writing. She was a contractor once for a nine-month period. With nearly 25 years of full-time writing experience, Ming has produced training, marketing, and user documentation for several software development firms, mainly in the area of telecommunications. She strives for excellence, brevity, and usability in technical communications. Ming is a member of the STC Usability and User Experience SIG and has been a member of STC Montréal since 1990. She won an Award of Merit from this chapter in the 2006-07 Technical Publications Competition. Ming served as a judge in the 2008-09 Technical Publications Competition. She has a Bachelor of Arts in Philosophy from the University of Victoria. She lives with her two daughters, Kelsey and Kayla, in the borough of Saint-Laurent. |
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Rolf Hecken, TreasurerRolf has nearly 20 years in the translation and localization industry, and has vast experience with translation-related technologies. He has worked with companies that range from the very small to very large-scale organizations. Originally from Germany, where he worked many years in the automotive and technology sectors, he brings a strong focus on solution-building, processes and marketing to STC- Montreal. He has founded or held senior executive positions in several successful service companies. Rolf is fluent in German and English. |
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