Earning a bachelor’s degree in English with a specialization in Technical Communication from Texas Tech University, Dawna found her niche in writing, editing, and creating content, which led her into a career that spanned over 30 years.

 

Dawna built her career on a foundation of producing diverse marketing materials, then expanded her skills into website development, before ultimately landing in the educational field offering her talents editing various curriculum materials.  Furthermore, she has contributed to the educational landscape by authoring a variety of materials, including tutorial textbooks, instructor manuals, test banks, and other educational supplements.  

 

Microsoft recognized her talents and brought her in to create content for an educational site. Raising the bar, Dawna then co-authored seven textbooks for the Microsoft Office line specific to Course Technology/Cengage Learning and South-Western Educational Publishing. As a consultant for NEC, Dawna manages the website, marketing, and e-commerce functions of the business in addition to editing and developing grant proposals.