STC-MGL is pleased to introduce you to the newest chapter leaders.
After serving a year as STC MGL’s Vice President, Heather Barthell assumed the role of President. Get to know our next chapter leader more below:
Name: Heather Barthell
Position: President
Years in STC: 3 total
Years in Technical Communication: 6
Current Position and Employer: Recent graduate, looking for work
STC and related work experience: Vice President 2023-2024
Why are you interested in this office position? This is a talented group of tech comm professionals that have opened my mind to alternative possibilities in the field. Recognizing the current upheavals in the marketplace and technology, I want to help the chapter members with implementing their ideas to keep the tech comm field relevant for Michigan’s future needs.
What else would you like members to know about you? I’m curious about the world and finding practical solutions to everyday problems. My hobbies are reading and working with textiles.
Education:
- B.A., Russian; Anthropology, Grinnell College
- A.A., Technical Communication; Journalism; Digital Media Arts, Washtenaw Community College
- Professional certificate, Web User Experience, Washtenaw Community College
- Professional certificate (in progress), Cultural Resource Management, Washtenaw Community College