Gwynne Monahan
Senior Technical Writer at Freelance
United States
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Top SchoolGwynne Monahan is a Senior Technical Writer with eight years of focused experience translating complex cloud-native and API-driven systems into clear, actionable documentation. Currently on Red Hat’s OpenShift Service Mesh team, she bridges developers, product managers, and users to document integrations with tools like Prometheus and Kiali, and works comfortably in Git/GitHub and AsciiDoc toolchains. Her background spans API documentation, Postman/Swagger workflows, and SEO-forward technical content for cyber security and legal tech clients, reflecting a rare mix of developer-facing precision and audience-focused storytelling. A former managing editor and MFA in creative nonfiction, she brings a literary sensibility to technical communication that improves usability and adoption. Based in Greater Milwaukee, she’s a lifelong learner and wordsmith who quietly shapes developer experience through thoughtful structure, voice, and process.
8 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Creative Nonfiction, Master of Fine Arts - MFA, Creative Nonfiction at Sierra Nevada CollegeCertificate, Professional Business Writing, Certificate, Professional Business Writing at DePaul UniversityM.Sc., Information Technology and Privacy Law, M.Sc., Information Technology and Privacy Law at University of Illinois Chicago School of LawUniversity of Missouri
Github Skills (5)
kubernetes10
commons10
openshift10
documentation10
backstage6
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
gwynnemonahan/openshift-docs
Jan 2023 - Apr 2025
OpenShift 3 and 4 product and community documentation
Contributions:3366 pushes, 170 branches in 2 years 3 months
commonskubernetesopenshift
gwynnemonahan/gwynnemonahan
Jun 2022 - Sep 2024
Config files for my GitHub profile.
Contributions:4 PRs, 5 pushes, 5 branches in 2 years 3 months
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