Collated Samples
I was the sole Senior Technical Writer for ValidMind, where I employed docs-as-code methodologies alongside software engineers delivering documentation as part of product in the same development ecosystem.
I was the sole Senior Technical Writer for ValidMind, a generative artificial intelligence financial services startup, where I employed docs-as-code methodologies alongside software engineers delivering documentation as part of product in the same development ecosystem, transforming a minimal set of user guide drafts into a fully idealized and comprehensive knowledge base.
Delivering content as an integrated and integral part of product.
Docs-as-code goes beyond just producing documentation in the same development ecosystem as features — thinking of content as product that’s part of product, a dedication to intuitive content architecture on top of immaculate user resources, and wrapping content and feature storytelling into the definition of done.
At ValidMind, I delivered documentation not just as complete product, but designed and implemented extensible documentation architecture:
Atryum is an open-source agentic orchestration tool developed by ValidMind. As ValidMind’s sole Senior Technical Writer, I was responsible for almost all of the documentation for Atryum.
Engendering empowered users through effective guidance content.
Along with a love of gratuitous alliteration, I truly enjoy authoring user guidance content. That’s because I believe that great guidance content empowers users, and empowered users get excited about product.
As I authored the bulk of 53% of user content out of many contributors,1 most of ValidMind’s documentation saw my influence at some point. I’ve selected some of my best work to showcase below:
1 Citation: validmind/documentation statistic archive
Atryum is an open-source agentic orchestration tool developed by ValidMind. As ValidMind’s sole Senior Technical Writer, I was responsible for almost all of the documentation for Atryum.
I authored approximately 95% of the content for Atryum,2 including the samples selected below:
Driving action and building connection through technical insight.
To me, software storytelling goes beyond simple feature highlights — culminating in tangible statements of value for users.
Check out some blog posts I wrote on our product offering and industry that shine some insight into my writing style: