Greg Larsen
Technical Writer at FARO Technologies
Stuttgart Region Germany
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Top SchoolGreg Larsen is a seasoned technical writer and documentation manager with 30+ years of hands-on experience designing documentation processes and authoring manuals for software, hardware, and industrial machinery. Currently at FARO Technologies, he has a strong track record at Hewlett Packard Enterprise building documentation strategy, single-source MadCap Flare templates for large writer pools, and developing metrics-driven dashboards and effort-estimation tools. He combines tool fluency (MadCap Flare, FrameMaker, oXygen, git, Jenkins, Markdown) with practical engineering habits—shell scripting, CI workflows, and analytics—to streamline distributed teams and CI for docs. Greg excels in managing multicultural, distributed teams and turning complex product behavior into focused online help and interactive document experiences that reduce customer complexity. A pragmatic process designer and trainer, he also has a knack for creating lightweight, measurable solutions (style quizzes, style-check tools, and documentation dashboards) that raise quality across large organizations.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Fresno Pacific UniversityBachlor of Arts, English Language and Literature, General, Bachlor of Arts, English Language and Literature, General at California State University-Fullerton
English, German
Github Skills (6)
verify4
tor2
browser2
foundry1
linux1
cloud-foundry1
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
hphelion/tools
Jul 2015 - Oct 2016
Contributions:693 pushes, 30 branches in 1 year 3 months
hphelion/temp.hpcloud.doc
Mar 2015 - Jun 2015
Contributions:5 PRs, 124 pushes, 4 branches in 2 months
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