Michael Briggs

Senior Proposal Writer @DLA Piper

Vancouver, BC, CA
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WORK HISTORY

Apr 2014 — Present

Senior Proposal Writer @DLA Piper

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CA

Routinely manage, write, edit, format, and coordinate printing when necessary for 100+ RFP/Qs and SoC annually. Common industries and practice areas are Infrastructure/P3, Procurement, Technology, Banking & Financial Services, Corporate / Commercial, Employment & Labour, Real Estate, Aboriginal Law & First Nations Legal Issues, and Aviation Law. Work closely with a variety of internal customers to develop the component materials from early concept through to production and delivery. Determine proposal concept by identifying and clarifying opportunities and needs, studying requests for proposal, and attending strategy meetings. Meet proposal deadline by establishing priorities and target dates for information gathering, writing, review, approval and printing; coordinate requirements with contributors. Develop proposal by writing, revising, and editing drafts including executive summaries, conclusions, and organization credentials. Manage several of the firm\'s annual rankings submissions to Chambers Canada and Legal 500 Canada; conduct research, maintain publication and corporate editorial standards, ensure submission deadline is met and provide feedback on lawyer interviews with the publication. Contribute strategic pricing information for firm management review regarding all international and US-based requests.

EDUCATION

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University of Chicago

Certificate

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Simon Fraser University

Certificate

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University of Cincinnati

Bachelor of Arts

SKILLS

ProofreadingStrategyCmsDocumentationManagementTechnical WritingAdobe AcrobatWeb ContentCopywritingProject PlanningEditorialMarketingContent ManagementPublishingWritingPublicationsProject ManagementHtmlEditingTechnical DocumentationInstructional DesignSoftware DocumentationProposal WritingCopy EditingSharepointLeadershipContent Development

ABOUT MICHAEL BRIGGS

Technical Writer and Editor with 20+ years progressive experience writing, editing and desktop publishing large, complex hard-copy and web-based publications across a variety of disciplines and industries. Specialties: Driven and intellectually curious with a meticulous eye for detail; the ability to multi-task and effectively collaborate across corporate lines; extensive experience in digital production automation and content management systems, as well as expertise in MS Office Suite, Adobe CS, XML, HTML, Wiki, SharePoint, Content Management, Vendor Management, Training Development and Delivery.

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