Education
MA, Professional and Technical Communication | Fall 2019 – Fall 2020
University of North Texas | Denton, TX
Graduate Academic Certificate in Teaching Technical Writing
BA, English — Creative Writing | Fall 2016 – Spring 2019
University of North Texas | Denton, TX
Minors, Technical Communication and Spanish
Magna Cum Laude
Experience
Veritex Community Bank
Technical Writer, Dec. 2021 — Oct. 2025
- Established enterprise-wide editorial consistency by leading the documentation governance program, authoring the corporate style guide, and standardizing P&Ps across Loan Operations, Deposit Operations, SBA, Compliance, and Credit.
- Increased operational capacity to 200+ daily wire and loan requests by building semi‑automated approval workflows and access controls in SharePoint and PowerAutomate, enabling teams to maintain SLAs despite staffing reductions.
- Improved audit readiness and reduced overdue reviews by designing and managing a SharePoint-based content management system supporting 300+ procedures, automated annual review cycles, and full historical version tracking.
- Improved system re-implementation by creating a structured change management workflow for the loan origination system, enabling transparent review, approval, and traceability for cross-functional stakeholders.
- Built and maintained a SharePoint-based knowledge/content management system supporting 300+ documents, automated annual review cycles, historical version tracking, approval workflows, and controlled access.
- Leveraged SharePoint and PowerAutomate to automate approval, review, and content lifecycle workflows, improving process consistency, traceability, and operational efficiency.
- Strengthened organization-wide communication by producing digital newsletters for 800+ employees, driving awareness of operational changes, compliance updates, and team achievements.
- Created clear, on brand messaging and narrative content for internal newsletters reaching 800+ employees.
- Partnered with SMEs and business stakeholders across 25+ departments to assess knowledge gaps, establish content ownership, resolve documentation issues and translate complex business processes into clear procedures, job aids, and user support materials.
- Achieved 100% workflow adoption among required users by developing job aids, video training, and delivering instruction to 300+ employees; collaborated with SMEs and BI partners to resolve user barriers and optimize workflow design.
- Used stakeholder feedback, review status, and documentation quality indicators to identify opportunities for improving content placement, usability, and knowledge accessibility.
- Developed executive-ready summaries and communication materials supporting audit, compliance, and operational initiatives.
Mr. Cooper
Technical Writer I, May 2019 — Dec. 2021
- Improved documentation accessibility and reduced content volume by 90% by consolidating 100+ regulatory and operational documents into 8–10 topic‑based “one‑stop shop” resources used across 4–6 departments.
- Improved documentation standards by creating and piloting new document templates and writing style.
- Supported audit readiness and compliance by creating and maintaining regulatory, operational, and investor-facing documentation in ArcherGRC, ensuring alignment with internal and external audit requirements.
- Partnered with Legal, Compliance, Origination, and Servicing SMEs to update documentation based on audit findings, regulatory changes, and evolving business processes.
- Enhanced client compliance reporting by producing monthly investor documentation summaries detailing new, revised, and retired content.
- Developed writing capability across the team by training technical writing interns on editorial standards, documentation governance, and change management workflows.
University of North Texas, Technical Communication Department
Technical Communication Tutor & Undergraduate Teaching Assistant, Jan. 2019 — May 2019
- Coached undergraduate writers on clarity, organization, and audience awareness through one‑on‑one tutoring and structured feedback.
- Reviewed and edited student assignments and professor manuscripts prepared for publication, providing detailed, actionable editorial guidance.
- Evaluated coursework and ensured alignment with technical writing principles and departmental standards.
Awards & Recognition
Chairman’s Circle Nominee — Veritex Community Bank (2024–2025)
Nominated for the bank’s highest employee honor for designing and deploying an enterprise-wide wire request platform in SharePoint and PowerAutomate. Recognized for measurable organizational impact, including reduced turnaround time, increased efficiency, and improved historical tracking for fraud and regulatory review.

