Ashley Henry
Software Documentation Engineer
Reading, Pennsylvania, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAshley Henry is a Software Documentation Engineer with seven years of experience crafting clear, operationally focused technical content across startups, government contractors, and enterprise teams. She has progressed through progressive documentation roles at Posit—contributing to the RStudio IDE as a full‑stack developer and adding Quarto integration and analytics for docs—before moving into her current role at Corelation. Her background blends hands‑on systems work from the US Navy and Harris with proposal and product-focused writing, enabling her to translate complex engineering and operational processes into actionable SOPs and user guides. Comfortable in both agile product teams and regulated environments, she has experience with build infrastructure, session management code, and documentation analytics. Known for collaborating closely with SMEs to validate content and improve workflows, she also brings security‑sensitive experience (TS/SCI history) and practical system administration skills. Based in Reading, PA, she pairs technical curiosity with a knack for making developer tools and operational procedures more usable and measurable.
7 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Hartford CentralBachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Business Administration and Management, General at University at AlbanySUNY AdirondackMinor, Communications Media Graphic Design, Minor, Communications Media Graphic Design at Fitchburg State University
Github Skills (6)
quarto10
r9
javascript9
css8
google-analytics8
git6
Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
rstudio/rstudio
Mar 2020 - Feb 2026
RStudio is an integrated development environment (IDE) for R
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:46 reviews, 63 PRs, 91 pushes in 5 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Ashley contributed to various aspects of the RStudio IDE, including UI enhancements for documentation and user guides by adding Google Analytics tracking. They also worked on backend code, merging branches and modifying files related to session management and data handling, specifically integrating Quarto documentation. Additionally, the user made infrastructure changes, updating build dependencies and upload tools related to Quarto. These changes span both the front-end and back-end of the application.
iderrstudio
AshleyHenry15/writing
Nov 2022 - Feb 2024
Source code for technical writing training site.
Contributions:9 reviews, 13 PRs, 111 pushes in 1 year 2 months
technical-writing
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