Summary Statement

Technical Writer and Content Designer with 15+ years of experience who’s excited about simplifying the complex, and using content to solve customer problems.

Work Experience

Knowledge Manager

July 2024 - Present
Tinubu, Maitland, FL

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Internal Documentation Systems Analyst

August 2023 - February 2024
SingleStore, Orlando, FL
  • Gathered, analyzed, and documented requirements, use cases, and user workflows for DevOps support.
  • Collaborated with engineering teams to address technical debt and suggested process enhancements.
  • Partnered with internal teams to ensure cohesive Confluence design and efficient day-to-day operations with templates, add-ons, and content organization.

Documentation & Content Design Manager / Technical Writer

December 2020 - May 2023
Menlo Security Inc., Orlando, FL
  • Managed a distributed team of writers as shared resources in an Agile product development environment across multiple projects.
  • Established Menlo’s first Documentation & Content Design Department, analyzing content needs, creating workflows, and scaling the team’s impact.
  • Proposed and executed migration to a new documentation publishing infrastructure, creating developer documentation portal prototypes and API documentation standards.

Senior Content Designer & Technical Writer

January 2015 - December 2020
Atlassian, Orlando, FL
  • Worked with engineers to develop, edit, and manage content for pre-sales engineers and consultants.
  • Planned and conducted usability testing for effectiveness, producing various content types such as technical best practices, demo/sales guides, and training materials.
  • Managed content strategy, end-user documentation, UX writing, UI copy, and contributed to improving user interfaces and documentation solutions.

Technical Writer/Atlassian Administrator

April 2013 - January 2015
PatientPoint®, Orlando, FL
  • Served as JIRA, Confluence, and FishEye+Crucible administrator, designing information architecture and administering tool rollout.
  • Designed and executed training on Scrum and Agile methodologies, providing support and guidance to new Scrum Masters.
  • Planned, researched, and wrote technical documentation for Engineering and Product Management departments.

Technical Writer

January 2012 - February 2013
Pentaho, Orlando, FL
  • Staff Technical Writer for Pentaho Data Integration (PDI/Kettle) and Big Data (Hadoop) projects.
  • Contributed to and maintained multiple internal and public wiki sites, managed multiple projects, and worked on Big Data and Data Integration projects.

Technical Writer

November 2010 - January 2012
JHT, Inc., Orlando, FL
  • Converted existing military manuals into digital documents using XML.
  • Developed documentation for new development tools and supervised team members on large publications.

Technical Writer

November 2009 - November 2010
Carley Corporation, Orlando, FL
  • Researched, wrote, and delivered documents across multiple projects.
  • Acted as team lead for electronic classroom documentation.

Technical Writer

September 2008 - September 2009
DEI Services Corp., Orlando, FL
  • Researched, wrote, formatted, and published technical manuals.
  • Documented military aviation training simulators and ensured compliance with military specifications.

Technical Writer/Content Manager

January 2008 - August 2008
T.J. Incorporated Engineering, Orlando, FL
  • Supported lead technical writer with research, formatting, editing, and publishing.
  • Managed documentation for military communications simulators and ensured compliance with specifications.

Wiki Developer/Technical Writer

July 2007 - December 2007
Electronic Arts - Tiburon, Orlando, FL
  • Created a wiki of the game development lifecycle for internal end users.
  • Developed structure and content for the internal wiki with over 250 cross-referencing pages of material.

Technical Writer

May 2007 - July 2007
Lockheed Martin Information Technology, Orlando, FL
  • Maintained content within the database for EIS help desk analysts.
  • Collaborated virtually with team members nationwide.

Technical Writer

October 2006 - May 2007
Siemens Power Generation, Orlando, FL
  • Edited and submitted engineering reports, collaborated with SMEs to ensure compliance and technical accuracy.

Certifications

Certified ScrumMaster (CSM)

2020 - 2022
ScrumAlliance

Strengths & Competencies

Analytical Skills, Change Management, Competitive Intelligence, Content Strategy, Cross-Functional Collaboration, Content Architecture, Customer Advocacy, Developer Documentation, Editing, Empathy, Generative AI, Governance, Humor, Innovation, Layout, Localization, Machine Learning, Mentorship, NLP, Onboarding Development, Policy Development, Problem Solving, Process Automation, Project Management, Release Documentation, Strategic Planning, Technical Understanding, Thought Leadership, Troubleshooting, Usability Testing, and UX Copy

Skills & Proficiency

Jira & Confluence

HTML5 & CSS

Git

Developer Docs

APIs

Python

Javascript

Additional Tools - ClickHelp, Docker, Figma, JavaScript, JSON, OpenAPI, Redocly, Regex, SQL, Sublime Text, VSCode, Zapier, Whatever you’ve got!