Kathryn Elliott
Technical Writer at Microsoft
Bellevue, Washington, United States
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Top SchoolKathryn Elliott is a seasoned technical writer and content architect with nearly a decade of experience shaping documentation for enterprise software, most recently as Senior Content Developer on Azure DevOps at Microsoft. She blends deep information-architecture skills with hands-on authoring—having created installation, programming, and end-user guides across more than 25 document types and led documentation for complex VoIP and messaging systems at Openwave. Kathryn has a strong track record of launching products and scaling doc teams, including managing remote teams and building an award-winning quick-lookup online reference integrated with a custom Lucene search. Comfortable working with developer and IT audiences, she excels at distilling complex technical workflows into concise, usable content and driving cross-team documentation strategy. Based in Bellevue, Washington, she combines an engineering education with practical product-team experience, bringing both analytical rigor and user-focused clarity to documentation programs.
9 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
University of California, Los AngelesDoctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Mechanics, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Applied Mechanics at Stanford University
Github Skills (24)
microsoft10
azure-functions10
sdk10
visual-studio-extension10
azure-devops10
powershell10
azure10
devops10
scripting9
visual-studio-for-mac8
repos8
visual-studio-mac8
artifacts7
tflint7
azure-cli7
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
KathrynEE/fabrikam-demo
Nov 2018 - Aug 2021
Contributions:9 commits, 3 PRs, 8 pushes in 2 years 8 months
MicrosoftDocs/azure-devops-docs
Jul 2017 - Jan 2023
This repo is the home of the official Azure DevOps documentation for Microsoft. GitHub Issues filed in this repository should be for problems with the documentation.
Contributions:80 reviews, 4278 commits, 240 PRs in 5 years 7 months
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