Mick Schonhut
Retired After Gap Year at Liked the gap year so much I made it permanent.
Broadland, England, United Kingdom
Summary
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Top SchoolMick Schonhut is a senior digital content designer and technical writer with over three decades of experience helping blue-chip organisations translate complex technology into clear, customer-focused content. He has led API documentation and developer experience work for UK government bodies (HMRC, NHS Digital) and driven digital marketing, intranet and thought-leadership programmes across telecoms and enterprise clients including Ericsson, Liberty Global and Vodafone. Skilled in "docs as code", content strategy and multimedia production, he blends editorial rigour with technical fluency in HTML/XML, SharePoint, GitHub, Confluence and analytics tools to deliver measurable outcomes. A management graduate with press training and extensive ghostwriting credits for C‑level executives, he combines hands-on delivery with consultancy and project leadership. After an active career spanning technical publishing, marketing and digital transformation, he’s recently chosen to make a long-overdue gap year into permanent retirement while remaining available for consulting conversations.
8 years of coding experience
14 years of employment as a software developer
Management Education Program, School of Executive Education, Management Education Program, School of Executive Education at Babson CollegeBSc Hons, Management Science, BSc Hons, Management Science at The University of ManchesterDanum Grammar School, DoncasterManagement Education Program, Management Education Program at IMD
French, German
Github Skills (5)
static-assets2
haml2
tax2
frontend1
documentation1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
hmrc/vat-service-guide
Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
Contributions:56 commits, 12 PRs, 45 pushes in 7 months
hmrc/api-documentation-frontend
Nov 2018 - Jun 2019
Contributions:19 commits, 15 PRs, 12 pushes in 6 months
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