Hudson Portfolio
Technical and Professional Writing
Digital Content Creation
Heretto CCMS Tutorial
Competencies:
- Visual/ verbal communication
- Information design
- Audience awareness
- SME collaboration
Technologies:
- Screen-recording software
- Video editing tools
- Audio splicing tools
Project Description:
I created a video tutorial for Heretto, highlighting its features, navigation, and workflows to help users maximize their understanding of the platform. The tutorial combined clear scripting, engaging visuals, and effective use of multimedia tools to ensure accessibility for diverse audiences. This project demonstrated my ability to merge technical communication skills with multimedia production, emphasizing audience-centered design and technical expertise.
Accessibility Checklist
Competencies:
- Visual and written communication
- Audience awareness
- Project management
- Information design
Technologies:
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Open Template Creation
Project Description:
I designed an infographic breaking down the steps of checking for web accessibility, prioritizing clarity and accessibility in both content and design. To ensure efficiency and adaptability, I developed an open template for all deliverables using Microsoft PowerPoint, showcasing a commitment to scalable and user-friendly solutions.
Science Writing Course Flier
Competencies:
- Visual and written communication
- Audience awareness
- Project management
- Information design
Technologies:
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Open Template Creation
Project Description:
PSU needed a team of technical communicators to create a visually engaging flyer to advertise a science writing college course on campus, focusing on appealing to students and effectively communicating key details. I collaborated with a partner to produce 2 final versions of the deliverable.
AI Knowledge Base Tool and User Manual
Competencies:
- Code optimization and documentation
- Database management
- Algorithm development
- Information design
- Cross-genre expertise
- SME collaboration
Technologies:
- Sublime Text Editor
- HTML
- CSV (comma-separated values)
- JavaScript
- Microsoft Excel/ Word
Project Description:
I created an AI-driven knowledge base tool featuring 50 entries on alternative music genres and band details, offering users an engaging way to explore the world of alternative music. Using Sublime Text Editor, I built the tool’s framework with HTML for structure, CSV for data organization, and JavaScript for interactivity. Each entry provided detailed descriptions of genres and notable bands, blending technical expertise with creative storytelling to produce a dynamic and functional resource. To complement the tool, I developed a comprehensive user manual that included step-by-step instructions, troubleshooting tips, and FAQs, enriched with visuals like annotated screenshots and diagrams.
Twin Peaks Voiceover Description
Competencies:
- Accessible content creation
- Accessibility auditing
Technologies:
- Screen-recording software
- Video editing tools
- Audio splicing tools
Project Description:
I created voice descriptions for the visually impaired of two iconic scenes from Twin Peaks, carefully translating visual elements—such as mood, character actions, and environmental details—into compelling auditory narratives. This project enhanced accessibility while respecting the unique stylistic elements of the show. My work reflects a commitment to inclusion and the ability to adapt visual storytelling into a verbal format.
Last updated 3/19/2025.
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