Breck Polk
Product Engineer - Technical Writer at Esri
Yucaipa, California, United States
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Top SchoolBreck Polk is a Product Engineer and technical writer with six years of experience translating complex GIS products into clear, actionable documentation for the ArcGIS Enterprise team at Esri. With an MS in Geographic Information Systems and a background in programming and economics, he bridges technical detail and user-focused communication to help teams ship and support enterprise geospatial software. Prior roles in supply chain and operations cultivated a practical, process-oriented mindset that informs his documentation and product work. Based in Yucaipa, California, he pairs hands-on engineering literacy with writing craft to reduce support burden and accelerate adoption. Colleagues rely on him to make dense platform capabilities understandable for developers and analysts alike.
6 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science - MS, Geographic Information Systems, 3.6, Master of Science - MS, Geographic Information Systems, 3.6 at University of RedlandsAssociate's degree - Computer Information Systems: Emphasis in Programming, Computer Information Systems, -, Associate's degree - Computer Information Systems: Emphasis in Programming, Computer Information Systems, - at CraftonEconomics and Administrative Studies, Economics, Graduated, Economics and Administrative Studies, Economics, Graduated at University of California, RiversideGeneral Education, Economics, Graduated, General Education, Economics, Graduated at Crafton Hills College
Github Skills (12)
ipywidgets10
esri10
spatial-data-analysis10
gis10
api10
jupyterlab-extension10
arcgis10
python10
jupyter10
data-science10
spatial-data10
binder10
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (1)
Esri/arcgis-python-api
May 2020 - Feb 2025
Documentation and samples for ArcGIS API for Python
Contributions:160 reviews, 510 comments in 4 years 10 months
apiarcgispythonjupyterlab-extensiondata-science
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