Randy Urbano
Senior Technical Writer at Snowflake
Greater Seattle Area United States
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Top SchoolRandy Urbano is a senior technical writer with 8 years of recent industry experience and a multi-decade background documenting enterprise databases and cloud services. Currently at Snowflake after leading documentation and teams for Amazon RDS at AWS, he specializes in turning complex database and cloud features into clear, actionable guidance for engineers and operators. His career includes long-form consulting at Oracle and early technical writing roots at Microsoft, giving him deep institutional knowledge of database internals and enterprise workflows. Trained with an MA in Professional Writing from Carnegie Mellon, he combines rigorous editorial craft with systems thinking to shape docs that reduce support load and speed feature adoption. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic documentation strategies and for mentoring writers to work effectively within fast-moving cloud product teams.
8 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Arts in Professional Writing Professional Technical Business and Scientific Writing, Master of Arts in Professional Writing Professional Technical Business and Scientific Writing at Carnegie Mellon UniversityBachelor of Arts (B.A.) Secondary Education and Teaching, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) Secondary Education and Teaching at University of Pittsburgh
Github Skills (29)
amazon-rds10
rds10
command-line-interface10
amazon-web-services10
user-guide10
aurora10
aws-cloudformation10
aws10
amazon-aurora10
aws-cli10
amazon10
cli9
documentation8
aws-dms8
java8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
awsdocs/amazon-rds-on-vmware-user-guide
Oct 2019 - Feb 2021
Contributions:5 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 4 months
randyurbano/aws-cli
Sep 2018 - Dec 2018
Universal Command Line Interface for Amazon Web Services
Contributions:3 pushes in 2 months
aws-clicommand-line-interfaceamazonweb-servicesamazon-web-services
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