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About Janet Alexander

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Janet is an accomplished  instructor, instructional author,  and technical writer. 
She has many years of experience documenting business process flows,   creating software user guides, writing training documents, and  filming and editing videos.


While rolling out an internal messaging system across the USA, she helped train employees at Greyhound Lines and she wrote the training guide and user manuals for the new software. 
At Cash America, she was on the team developing a point of sale software. There she provided quality control analyses on the business review documentation from business analysts before sending it to development. Finding discrepancies in analyst’s documents before development saved production costs and time.  Additionally Janet created user guides, training material, and on-line help guide in RoboHelp.

Recently she has published metalsmithing tutorials in books, magazines, YouTube and commercially promoted websites. Until recently, she traveled to conferences teaching adults the techniques of metalsmithing.  
 Janet has over 20  years of experience in adult education.

Education and Training

  • Bachelor of Fine Arts – University of North Texas
  • Eastfield College –  continuing education course in supervisory management skills
  • Collin Community College  Plano TX – partial multimedia programming certification
  • Execu Train – MS Project

Publications

Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist Magazine

Published Tutorial
March/April 2018
This tutorial written by Janet was published in the Lapidary Journal Jewelry Artist  magazine.
Description:
A beautiful bracelet with decorative pin hinges that intertwines in the design leaves people wanting to know how it works.
https://www.interweave.com/store/lapidary-journal-jewelry-artist-march-april-2018-digital-edition


Kalmbach Publisher

Metal Clay & Color Book
August 2015
Metal Clay & Color 

Inventive techniques from 20 jewelry designers

Compiled by Mary Wohlgemuth
Janet co-authored this book
See Janet's chapter in the table of contents: Here

Janet's Bracelet on Book Cover
Lapidary Journal's 
The Gremmys 2015 book.

Janet created this bracelet, shown on the cover, as a statement showing how the community of Ruidoso New Mexico comes together supporting NEST, a battered women's shelter. The bracelet was auctioned off and the proceeds benefited NEST.

Making a Pendant Video

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This quick video was created using Adobe Premier Pro.  All filming, artwork, story board, video and metalsmithing completed by Janet. The music rights were purchased and are noted at the end of the video. The music was edited to fit the video.

Other Training Videos by Janet

Janet's YouTube Channel
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Computer Skills


  • MS Windows  and Apple IOS
  • MS Office
  • Adobe Acrobat
  • Adobe Captivate 4
  • Adobe RoboHelp 8
  •  SnagIt
  • Adobe Photoshop CS6
  • Power Point
  • Visio  
  • Adobe PremierPro CS6
  • Adobe FrameMaker
  • Axure
  • IBM Rational Clear Quest & Clear Case
  • Visual Source Safe
  • MS Project
  • Share Point
  • Excel
 

HGTV Filmed Janet in her studio

Camera Man for HGTV filming Janet Alexander
While appearing on HGTV's  Crafters Coast to Coast and Thats Clever, she demonstrated the art of lost wax casting.

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  • About Janet Alexander
  • Technical Samples
    • Use Case Samples
    • Software Issues List
    • Use Case Diagram
    • User Guide Sample
    • UseCaseDocument
    • Process Flow Diagram
    • Wireframes
  • Tutorial Sample
  • Video Instruction
  • Contact
  • Jewelry Portfolio