Adam Herst is a seasoned technical and business writer specializing in SR&ED claims for software and IT projects, drawing on over 30 years in the software industry and a decade of focused experience preparing successful tax credit applications. He combines hands-on IT skills as a certified Linux system administrator with program and project management experience—having led product development, deployment projects for broadcasters, and managed teams of 50+ in development services. Equally at home in arts management and cultural organizations, Adam has written municipal, provincial, and federal grants and co-founded a performance art festival, bringing multidisciplinary insight to technical storytelling. His background in experimental psychology, adult training, and technical communication gives him a rare ability to translate complex technical work into auditable, CRA-compliant narratives that convince reviewers and withstand scrutiny.
10 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Certificate, Business and Technical Communication, Certificate, Business and Technical Communication at Glendon Campus of York University | Campus Glendon de l’Université York
Bachelor’s Degree, Bachelor’s Degree at University of Toronto
Diploma, Adult Training and Development, Diploma, Adult Training and Development at Ontario Institute for Studies in Education of the University of Toronto
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