Jeff Hooker

Jeff Hooker is a seasoned technical writer, project manager, and XML-based technologies specialist known for his expertise in the information development process and information structure to ensure consistent quality in extensive documentation sets.

He excels in the full lifecycle of information understanding and is skilled in implementing processes for creation, approval, updates, and obsolescence management.

With a strong background in selecting, configuring, and deploying cross-platform XML-based tools, Jeff enables collaborative authoring, automated publishing, and advanced content reuse for efficient information management.

His proficiency in advanced DITA and DITA-OT is evident through his practical experience in translation, collaboration, reuse, automation, and user training.

Jeff's specialties include XML/XSLT development, Docbook and DITA-OT publishing, DTD/XML Schema/RelaxNG Schema Design and Creation, DITA specialization, XHTML/CSS, Java, JQuery, and CCMS administration.

Education-wise, he pursued a Bachelor of Arts in English from The University of British Columbia and further advanced his knowledge at Stanford University.

Having worked in reputable organizations such as Microchip Technology Inc., Microsemi Corporation, PMC-Sierra, and others, Jeff has honed his skills as a Technical Leader and Writer over the years.