The creative source behind Just A Few Words… is Jim Chambless, a 20+ years communications professional with broad experience.

Summary of Qualifications
•  Online and paper-based documentation, training content and delivery, website design and authoring, and multimedia scripts and production
•  Marketing/PR copy and strategy
•  Internal and external communications
•  Managing projects, processes, and people
•  Range of fields and industries as in-house employee and freelance writer and editor
•  Formal writing and technical communication education complemented by practical writing and editing experience
•  Professionally trained voice talent able to write narration and commercial copy and scripts

Technical Skills
•  Word processing/desktop publishing: FrameMaker, Word, InDesign, Publisher
•  Web/online: Acrobat, GoLive, Robohelp
•  Graphics/flowcharting: Visio, Photoshop
•  Multimedia: PowerPoint, Wave Pad Sound Editor, Ulead Video Studio, Sound Forge, Designer’s Edge, Presentation Audio

Education and Training
•  BA in English – UT Dallas – Richardson, Texas
•  Instructor of Technical Editing – Richland College – 1998, 1999, and 2000
•  Technical Writing Certificate Program (350 CE hours) – Richland College – Dallas, Texas
•  9-month voiceover training course with Bruce Carey of Voices Carey
•  6-week voiceover training course with ZWL Studios
•  Semester-long vocal (singing) study with Mary Ella Collins, Ph.D.
•  Semester-long vocal (singing) study with Susan Barrow

 
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