Kai Katschthaler
Technical Communication Specialist
A Coruña, Galicia, Spain
Summary
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Top SchoolKai Katschthaler is a technical communication specialist and program lead with 10+ years in tech and startups, currently shaping an unusually structured open-source tech team and running Open Source Explorers at Distribute Aid. With a journalism background and experience founding and running a consultancy across three countries, Kai excels at translating complex engineering work into clear, SEO-aware content, talks, and workshops that lift engineers and startups. They combine program management, people coaching, and agile practice implementation to recruit, onboard, and retain contributors while intentionally building an inclusive team culture. A seasoned public speaker and mental health advocate, Kai also runs Taboola Rasa and brings hands-on experience moderating live broadcasts and mentoring new public speakers. Not obvious from job titles: Kai’s stage-management roots and decade-long solo business experience fuel a practical blend of crisis-tested coordination and empathetic leadership.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Portugiesisch, Englisch, Portugiesisch, Englisch at University of ViennaDiploma, Digital Filmmaking, Diploma, Digital Filmmaking at Filmschule WienMatura (comparable to A Level exams), Matura (comparable to A Level exams) at Sir Karl Popper SchuleMag. (FH), Journalism, Mag. (FH), Journalism at FHWien der WKW
German, English, Hungarian, Italian, Portuguese, Spanish, asl (american sign language)
Github Skills (28)
jsonresume10
sum10
react8
resume8
javascript7
firefox7
firefox-browser6
mastodon-api6
devrel6
nextjs6
mastodon-app6
distribute5
typescript5
strapi4
remix4
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
thegrumpyenby/FCC-product-page
Oct 2022 - Nov 2022
Contributions:38 commits, 34 pushes, 1 branch in 27 days
thegrumpyenby/taboola-rasa-temp
Aug 2022 - Apr 2023
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Contributions:1 PR, 140 pushes in 8 months
tailwindcsssimple-websiteminutes
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