Maneesha Sane
Program Manager at Software Carpentry and Data Carpentry
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States
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Top SchoolManeesha Sane is a program manager and database developer with 14 years of experience blending technical delivery and educational program leadership from Philadelphia. She oversees workshop coordination, instructor training, and volunteer tracking at Software Carpentry and Data Carpentry while applying hands-on skills in Python, Django, SQL and MS Access/VBA from earlier roles. Her background in educational linguistics and arts education informs a user-centered approach to documentation and process design, evidenced by clear, usability-focused contributions to high-profile Carpentries repositories. Maneesha excels at turning complex operational policies into practical workflows and improving visibility across distributed volunteer networks. She brings a rare mix of pedagogical sensitivity and practical engineering that helps technical training scale effectively.
14 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Business Coursework, Graduate Business Coursework at Temple UniversityM.S. Ed, Educational Linguistics, M.S. Ed, Educational Linguistics at University of PennsylvaniaBA, Psychology, Education, American Studies, BA, Psychology, Education, American Studies at Skidmore College
Github Skills (14)
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Programming languages (11)
Github contributions (5)
swcarpentry/website
Jan 2016 - Jun 2022
Software Carpentry website
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:197 commits, 146 PRs, 143 pushes in 6 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Maneesha primarily contributes to the Software Carpentry website by adding and updating content related to instructors and workshops. They added instructor bios and links, updated existing bios, clarified workshop descriptions, and removed outdated survey information. Their contributions are focused on maintaining and improving the website's informational content.
liquidcarpentryjekyllsoftware-carpentry
carpentries/workshop-template
Jan 2016 - Jun 2022
The Carpentries Workshop Template
Role in this project:Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:14 commits, 14 PRs, 1 push in 6 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Maneesha primarily contributed to the workshop template's documentation and instructions. They focused on clarifying instructions for users, particularly regarding the email notification requirement and the information on required software. The user also reorganized the layout of the introductory information, including headings and content, to improve clarity and user experience. The commits demonstrate a focus on content organization and usability of the workshop template.
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