Louellen Coker – Curriculum Vitae

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Professional Communications

Publications

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Papers

  • STC Summit Proceedings 2009: Professional Portfolios
  • STC Summit Proceedings 2008: Professional Portfolios
  • STC Summit Proceedings 2006: Professional Portfolios
  • STC Proceedings 2005: Professional Portfolios: Showcasing Your Technical Communications Skills
  • STC Proceedings 2005: Starting your Business
  • 2004 STC Region 5 Conference Proceedings: Professional Portfolios

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Presentations

  • August 2011: Presentation for MAG!C Euless: Portfolios for the Creative Professional
  • July 2011: Presentation for Big(D)esign Conference: Portfolios for the Creative Professional
  • May 2011: CIC-SIG Progression Presentation, 2011 STC Technical Communication Summit: Professional Portfolios
  • May 2011: Workshop for New York Metro Community, Society for Technical Communication: Blogging
  • May 2011: Workshop for New York Metro Community, Society for Technical Communication: Leverage Social Media Workshop
  • May 2011: Presentation for New York Metro Community, Society for Technical Communication: Professional Portfolios for the Creative Professional
  • April 2011: Presentation for Career Connections MarCom Group: The 5 Cs of Branding Yourself Electronically
  • April 2011: Webinar for RiseSmart: Professional Portfolios
  • March 2011: Presentation to Ohio Community, Society for Technical Communication: Leveraging your Portfolio
  • December 2010: STC Webinar Series: Professional Portfolios
  • November 2010: Presentation/Mini-Workshop at LawPact Conference: Leveraging Social Media for Your Law Practice
  • October 2010: Presentation at STC-PCOC Conference: Your Electronic Presence in the Job Market
  • September 2010: Featured Presenter, Women Business Owners of Denton County Social Media Marketing Workshop: Setting up a WordPress Blog and Writing Your First Post (presentation on Slideshare)
  • May 2010: CIC-SIG Progression Presentation, 2010 STC Technical Communication Summit: Professional Portfolios
  • April 2010: Presentation to Lone Star Community, Society for Technical Communication: Professional Portfolios; Real Projects = Real Results (presentation on SlideShare)
  • November 2009: Presentation with Tamera Bennett, Attorney to the Women Business Owners of Denton County: Don’t Be Afraid: You CAN Social Network! 5 Easy Steps to Launch a Social Networking Plan (presentation on SlideShare)
  • June 2009: Presentation to Denton County United Way: A Walk on the Wild Side, A Field Guide to Social Networking (presentation on SlideShare)
  • May 2009: CIC-CIG Progression Presentation, 2009 STC Technical Communication Summit: Professional Portfolios
  • October 2008: Presentation to the Denton County Bar Association: Metadata The Ghosts and Monsters Lurking in Your Electronically Stored Information (presentation on SlideShare)
  • May 2008: CIC-CIG Progression Presentation, 2008 STC Technical Communication Summit: Professional Portfolios
  • Spring 2008: Presentation to the Denton County Paralegal Association: Taming the Metadata Beasty in Microsoft Word
  • January 2007: Brown Bag Presentation to UNT Technical Communication Students: Creating Professional Portfolios
  • January 2007: Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition Star Parade: The Key to a Successful Year, Bryan Texas Utilities’ Annual Report, 2005
  • February 2005: Virtual Portfolios; Real Results Workshop for the Lone Star Community Society for Technical Communication
  • May 2005: 2005 STC Technical Communication Summit: Professional Portfolios
  • May 2005: 2005 STC Technical Communication Summit: Starting your Business
  • October 2004: STC Region 5 Conference: Professional Portfolios

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Blogging

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Professional Organization Involvement

Society for Technical Communication

Lone Star Community Involvement

  • 2010-2011: Lone Star Community Competition Judge
  • 2009-2010: Lone Star Community Competition Judge and Team Leader
  • 2009-2010: Lone Star Community Public Relations Manager
  • 2008-2009: Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition Judge and Team Leader
  • 2008-2009: Lone Star Community Public Relations Manager
  • 2007-2008: Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition Manager
  • 2007-2008: Lone Star Community Technical Publication Competition Judge
  • 2006-2007: Lone Star Community Immediate Past President
  • 2005-2006: Lone Star Community President
  • 2005-2006: Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition Judge
  • 2004-2005: Lone Star Community 1st Vice President
  • 2004-2005: Lone Star Community Program Manager
  • 2004-2005: Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition Judge
  • 2003-2004: Lone Star Community 2nd Vice President
  • 2003-2004: Lone Star Community Workshop Manager

Mar-Comm SIG

  • 2008- Current: Contributor, Mar-Comm SIG Blog

Society for Technical Communication Involvement

  • 2011: People, Project, & Business Management Track Manager for 2012 Technical Communication Summit
  • 2011: Professional Development Track Manager for 2012 Technical Communication Summit
  • 2011: Technical Publication Competition Judge
  • 2010: Writing and Editing Track Reviewer for 2011 Technical Communication Summit
  • 2010: Management Track Reviewer for 2011 Technical Communication Summit
  • 2010: Technical Publication Competition Lead Judge
  • 2010: Newsletter Competition Judge
  • 2009: Writing and Editing Track Reviewer for 2010 Technical Communications Summit
  • 2009: Technical Publication Competition Judge
  • 2007: Technical Publication Competition Judge

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Special Interest Group Involvement

  • 2003- Current: Member, Consultant & Independent Contractor SIG
  • 2003- Current: Member, Marketing Communication SIG

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Women Business Owners of Denton County

  • 2011: Board of Directors At-Large Member
  • 2011: Communications and Web Chair
  • 2010: Past President
  • 2009: President
  • 2008: President
  • 2007: President-Elect
  • 2006: Communications Chair
  • 2006: Board of Directors At-Large Member
  • 2005: Communications Chair
  • 2005: Board of Directors At-Large Member
  • 2005-Current: Website Manager (Developed and continue to maintain the organization’s website)

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Professional Organizations and Affiliations

  • DFW Search Engine Marketers Association 2009-current
  • IEEE Professional Communication Society Member, 2008-current
  • InDesign User Group, 2004-current
  • Joomla! User Group (DFW), 2008-2010
  • National Association of Photoshop Professionals, 2006-current
  • Women’s Business Enterprise National Council, 2003-current

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Civic Organization Involvement

Denton County Adoption Day

2011 Involvement

  • Served on coordinating board
  • Created and produced event materials including advertisements, posters, invitations, and artwork for bags, shirts, signage
  • Created social media presence for event

2010 Involvement

  • Served on coordinating board
  • Created and produced event materials including advertisements, posters, invitations, and artwork for bags, shirts, signage
  • Created social media presence for event

2009 Involvement

  • Served on coordinating board
  • Created and produced event materials including advertisements, posters, invitations, and artwork for bags, shirts, signage
  • Took casual photos during event

2008 Involvement

  • Served on founding board
  • Designed event logo and materials including advertisements, posters, invitations, and artwork for bags, shirts, signage
  • Took casual photos during event

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Denton Ducks Unlimited

2003-2009 Involvement

  • 2003-2010: Develop and maintain local organization’s website, www.dentondu.com

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Family Resource Center of North Texas

2009 Involvement

  • Serve on Board of Directors
  • Public Relations Committee Chair
  • Family Ties Annual Fund Raiser Committee Member
  • Developed a robust web presence for the organization, www.famiyresource-nt.org

2008 Involvement

  • Served on Board of Directors
  • Public Relations Committee Chair
  • Coordinated rebranding efforts including no logo, business cards, stationery, and other marketing collateral
  • Began developing a robust web presence for the organization, www.famiyresource-nt.org

2007 Involvement

  • Served on Board of Directors
  • Public Relations Committee Chair

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Honors and Awards

  • 2012: Award of Merit for Texas Co-op Power Magazine in the 2012 North Texas Lone Star Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication’s Information Materials Competition.
  • 2011: Named Associate Fellow of the Society for Technical Communication
  • 2011: Community Partner Award from the Family Resource Center of North Texas
  • 2011: Distinguished Award for www.simpletexasdivorce.com in the 2011 Society for Technical Communication’s International Online Communication Competition
  • 2011 Award of Excellence for www.simpletexasdivorce.com in the 2011 Middle Tennessee Community-Society for Technical Communication’s Online Communication Competition
  • 2011: Award of Merit for Texas Co-op Power Magazine in the Middle Tennessee Community Society for Technical Communication’s Technical Publication Competition
  • 2011: Award of Merit for Denton County Collaborative Professionals Book Marketing Materials in the Middle Tennessee Community Society for Technical Communication’s Technical Publication Competition
  • 2011: Award of Merit for Denton County Collaborative Professionals Website User Quick Reference Guides and Support Videos in the Middle Tennessee Community Society for Technical Communication’s Technical Publication Competition
  • 2010: Best Feature Story awarded by the Texas Bar Association to the Denton Bar Association for an article edited by Content Solutions
  • 2010: Best Series of Articles, Substantive Law awarded by the Texas Bar Association to the Denton Bar Association for an article edited by Content Solutions
  • 2010: Award of Merit for Texas Co-op Power Magazine, BTU Local Pages Insert in the Lone Star Community 2009 Technical Publications Competition, Magazines
  • 2010: Award of Merit for Denton County Adoption Day Marketing Materials in the Lone Star Community 2009 Technical Art Competition
  • 2009: Outstanding Partnership Program awarded by the Texas Bar Association to the Denton Bar Association for a community-wide project in which Content Solutions was involved
  • 2009: Best News Story awarded by the Texas Bar Association to the Denton Bar Association for an article edited by Content Solutions
  • 2009: Best Human Interest Story awarded by the Texas Bar Association to the Denton Bar Association for an article edited by Content Solutions
  • 2009: Best Series of Articles, Substantive Law awarded by the Texas Bar Association to the Denton Bar Association for a series of articles edited by Content Solutions (view archive)
  • 2009: Award of Excellence from the Lone Star Community Online Publications Competition for Brickhouse Gym’s website
  • 2009: Award of Merit from the Lone Star Community Technical Art Competition for Livin’ in a Lineman’s World CD packaging
  • 2008: URock Award from the Lone Star Community STC for efforts on the 2008-09 member mailer
  • 2008: Distinguished Chapter Service Award presented to Louellen S. Coker by the Society for Technical Communication (more info)
  • 2008: Award of Excellence for BTU Local Pages Insert, Texas Co-op Power magazine in the 2008 Society for Technical Communication International Technical Publications Competition, Magazines (view archive)
  • 2008: Distinguished Award for BTU Local Pages Insert, Texas C-op Power magazine in the 2008 Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competitions, Magazines (view archive)
  • 2008: Distinguished Award for BTU Power Pedal website in the 2008 Lone Star Community Online Communication Competition (view archived site)
  • 2008: Award of Excellence for Jack Creek-Kurten Brochure in the 2008 Lone Star Community Technical Publication Competition, Brochures (view) (294KB, .pdf)
  • 2008: Award of Excellence for BTU 2006 Annual Report in the 2008 Lone Star Community Technical Publication Competition, Annual Reports (view report) (2.54 MB, .pdf)
  • 2007: Award of Excellence for BTU Local Pages Insert, Texas Co-op Power magazine in the 2007 Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition, Magazines (view archive)
  • 2007: Award of Excellence for BTU 2005 Annual Report in the 2007 Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition, Annual Report (view report) (3.53MB, .pdf)
  • 2007: Award of Excellence for BTU 2005 Annual Report in the 2007 Lone Star Community Technical Art Competition, Annual Report (view report) (3.53MB, .pdf)
  • 2007: Award of Excellence for BTU 2006 Annual Report in th 2008 Lone Star Community Technical Art Competition (view report) (2.54 MB, .pdf)
  • 2005: Outstanding Human Interest Story awarded by the Texas Bar Association to the Denton Bar Association for an article for which Content Solutions provided ghost writing services (view article) (138KB, .pdf)
  • 2005: Outstanding Series of Newsletter Articles awarded by the Texas Bar Association to the Denton Bar Association for a series of articles edited by Content Solutions (view archive)
  • Award of Merit for BTU Local Pages Insert, Texas Co-op Power Magazine in the 2004 Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition, Magazines (view archive)
  • 2004: Award of Merit for BTU 2003 Annual Report in the 2004 Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition, Annual Report
  • 2004: Outstanding Series of Newsletter Articles award by the Texas Bar Association to the Denton Bar Association for a series of articles edited by Content Solutions (view archive)
  • 2003: Award of Merit for BTU Local Pages Insert, Texas Co-op Power Magazine in the 2004 Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition, Magazines (view archive)
  • 2002: Award of Merit for CCS-SW IRISDocs Quick Reference Guides in the 2002 Lone Star Community Technical Publications Competition, Quick Reference Guides
  • 2001: Award of Excellence for CoServ Local Pages Insert, Texas Co-op Power Magazine in the 2001 Kay Robart Student Competition, Magazines (Austin Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication)
  • 2001: Award of Excellence for CoServ Connections in the 2001 Kay Robart Student Competition, Newsletters (Austin Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication)
  • 2001: Award of Merit for SiEnergy pamphlet in the 2001 Kay Robart Student Competition, Brochures (Austin Chapter of the Society for Technical Communication)

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Recreational Activities

Distance Running

  • February 2010: Run the Line Half Marathon, Texarkana, TX
  • November 2009: San Antonio Rock-n-Roll Marathon, San Antonio, TX
  • October 2009: Hoover Dam Half, Las Vegas, NV
  • Fall 2009: Diabetes Action Team member (fundraising effort to support diabetes research and education)
  • May 2009: Indy Mini Half Marathon, Indianapolis, IN
  • December 2008: Las Vegas Half Marathon, Las Vegas, NV
  • November 2008: San Antonio Rock-n-Roll Half Marathon, San Antonio, TX
  • December 2007: Las Vegas Half Marathon, Las Vegas, NV
  • October 2007: Marine Corps Marathon, Washington, DC
  • Fall 2007: Diabetes Action Team member (fundraising effort to support diabetes research and education)
  • March 2007: Armadillo Dash, College Station, TX
  • December 2006: Dallas White Rock Half, Dallas, TX
  • November 2006: The Half, Dallas, TX
  • December 2005: Maraton de Lisboa, Lisbon, Portugal
  • November 2005: The Half, Dallas, TX
  • December 2002: White Rock Marathon, Dallas, TX
  • November2002: The Half, Dallas, TX
  • February 2002: Mardi Gras Marathon, New Orleans, LA
  • Winter 2001-2002: Team Diabetes (fundraising effort to support diabetes research and education)

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Sailing

  • April 2010: Lakefest Regatta, Spinnaker Division, 1st place, Farr 39, Lake Texoma, TX
  • April 2010: Lakefest Regatta, Class 3, 1st place, Farr 39, Lake Texoma, TX
  • March 2010: Ice Breaker Series, Spinnaker Division, Texoma Sailing Club, 1st place, Farr 39, Lake Texoma, TX
  • September 2009: Wunderlick Regatta, 100 mile division, 1st place, Farr 39, Lake Texoma, TX
  • October 2008: Road to Rolex Women’s J22 Clinic Graduate, Dallas Corinthian Yacht Club (article)
  • March 2008: Ice Breaker Series, Texoma Sailing Club, 1st Place, Henderson 30, Lake Texoma, TX
  • November 2007: Texas Circus J24 Regatta, 1st place, Canyon Lake, TX
  • October 2007: Hobie 33 North American National Championship Regatta, Photographer and daily newsletter editor, Lake Michigan, MI
  • October 2007: Sundowner Series, Texoma Sailing Club, 2nd place, Henderson 30, Lake Texoma, TX
  • June 2007: Chicago NOOD Regatta, PHRF division, 1st place, Henderson 30, Lake Michigan, IL
  • June 2007: Solstice Series, Texoma Sailing Club, 1st place, Henderson 30, Lake Texoma, TX
  • April 2007: Lakefest Regatta,1st Place, Henderson 30, Lake Texoma, TX
  • March 2007: Ice Breaker Series,Texoma Sailing Club,1st Place, Henderson 30, Lake Texoma, TX
  • 2007: Cedar Mills Yacht Club, Race Captain, Lake Texoma, TX
  • October 2006: Hobie 33 North American National Championship Regatta, Photographer and daily newsletter editor, Lake Texoma, TX
  • October 2006: Hobie 33 North American National Championship Regatta, Race Committee, Lake Texoma, TX
  • October 2006: Hobie 33 North American National Championship Regatta, Race Committee, Lake Texoma, TX

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Additional Activities

  • Trekked the Inca Trail, Macchu Pichu, Peru, 2010
  • Summitted Mt. Kilimanjaro, Tanzania, Africa, 2009
  • Summitted Gyokyo Ri, Everest Region, Nepal Himalaya, 1997
  • PADI Rescue Diver certification
  • Avid Snowboarder

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