Mclean Schofield
Principal Content Manager at Microsoft
Seattle, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMclean Schofield is a Principal Content Manager at Microsoft with nine years of focused experience in tech documentation and nearly two decades at Microsoft overall, climbing from Senior Technical Writer to leadership. Based in Seattle, he blends an English Literature BA from the University of Washington with deep product-facing technical communication skills, turning complex developer concepts into clear, actionable guidance. He contributes code-level front-end work to high-profile repos such as MicrosoftDocs/windows-dev-docs, notably implementing interstitial ad integrations across JavaScript, C#, and C++ samples—demonstrating hands-on familiarity with UI and ad display mechanics beyond pure content work. Known for bridging engineering and content teams, he helps ensure documentation is both technically accurate and usable for developers building Windows apps.
9 years of coding experience
Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Literature, Bachelor of Arts - BA, English Literature at University of Washington
Github Skills (6)
javascript10
c-language10
csharp10
cprogramming-language10
dotnet-core10
uwp9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
MicrosoftDocs/windows-dev-docs
Feb 2017 - Oct 2021
Conceptual and overview content for developing Windows apps
Role in this project:
Front-end Developer
Front-end DeveloperContributions:21 reviews, 492 commits, 71 PRs in 4 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Mclean primarily contributed to the "InterstitialAdSamples" within the repository, focusing on the integration and implementation of interstitial banner ads. Their work involved modifying code across JavaScript, C#, and C++ files to integrate the interstitial ad functionality. The changes include requesting and displaying ads, with specific modifications to accommodate both video and display ad types. The user's contributions are centered around user interface modifications and ad display integration.
windowswindows-app
mcleanbyron/docs
Nov 2023 - Jun 2024
This repository contains .NET Documentation.
Contributions:7 pushes, 5 branches in 7 months
dotnet
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