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Lance Gelein, our society Past President, is
an international speaker who has been a technical communicator
for over 20 years. He is currently involved in technical
and marketing communication, usability testing, Web
site development, project management, and change management.
His list of clients is a who's who in industry including
PacifiCare Health Systems, Medtronic, GE, McKesson,
Ameriquest Mortgage, Abgenix, Intel, Hewlett-Packard,
Palm Inc., Kaiser-Permanente, Apple Computer, and Pacific
Bell.
His commitment to accurate and state-of-the-art communication
is demonstrated through his work with the Society for
Technical Communication (STC). His involvement includes
holding offices at the local and international levels.
At the local level, he was President and Employment
Manager; at the international level, he served on the
STC International Board of Directors as Director-Sponsor,
Second Vice President, First Vice President and President.
In 2003, Mr. Gelein was awarded the level of Fellow
of STC, the highest honor given by the Society.
Mr. Gelein was also involved in the development of
the University of California, Sacramento Certificate
in Technical Information Development program and currently
chairs the advisory board. His service to CSUS was recently
recognized with a Distinguished Service Award presented
by the college. He also teaches Project Management for
Technical Communicators at the University of California,
Berkeley and is a member of that program's advisory
board.
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