Olivier Hallot
Project Coordinator For Software Documentation
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
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Top SchoolOlivier Hallot is a documentation and open standards specialist with 10+ years coordinating LibreOffice documentation and mentoring technical writers at The Document Foundation. A long-time contributor to the OpenDocument Technical Committee and former board member of The Document Foundation, he combines deep domain expertise in open source office suites with hands-on experience deploying and customizing LibreOffice for large enterprises, notably in the oil & gas sector. His background spans technical roles from software testing and cloud-suite consulting at Collabora to senior consulting and project leadership for Petrobras deployments, reflecting a rare mix of engineering, documentation and industry-facing delivery. Based in Rio de Janeiro, he also founded technology and coworking ventures and has directed NGOs promoting free technologies, underscoring a sustained commitment to community building and open standards.
10 years of coding experience
20 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer, Electronic Engineering, Engineer, Electronic Engineering at PUC-RIOPontifical Catholic University of Rio de JaneiroMBA, Oil&Gas Business, MBA, Oil&Gas Business at Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
English, French, Portuguese, Spanish
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (26)
qtquick10
display-manager10
xorg10
technical-writing9
google-docs9
translation9
markup-language9
localization9
wayland9
qml9
nlp8
x118
internationalization8
linux8
google7
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
LibreOffice/LOGuidesBR
Nov 2024 - Mar 2025
Contributions:752 pushes, 2 branches in 4 months
ohallot/season-of-docs
Mar 2021 - Mar 2021
Supporting materials for Google's Season of Docs 2021
Contributions:2 PRs, 3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
seasonsupportingseason-of-docs
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