Roger Heslop
Principal Technical Writer at Red Hat
Austin, Texas Metropolitan Area United States
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Top SchoolRoger Heslop is a Principal Technical Writer at Red Hat with 10+ years of experience translating complex cloud and virtualization technologies into clear, actionable guidance for both internal teams and customers. His career progressed from hands-on systems and network support at Dell and early technical roles in the US Army to senior consulting and documentation leadership at Red Hat, giving him a rare combination of field-facing troubleshooting insight and product-focused communication skills. He specializes in bridging engineering, support, and customer success to make distributed systems easier to adopt and operate. Based in Austin, Roger is known for turning nuanced technical trade-offs into pragmatic documentation that speeds onboarding and reduces operational risk.
10 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Computer Systems, BA, Computer Systems at American InterContinental UniversityAAS, General Education, AAS, General Education at Pierce College
Github Skills (33)
openshift10
documentation10
telemetry7
nodejs6
pdf6
html5
tripleo5
pandoc5
docx5
linux5
windows5
libreoffice5
markdown5
electron4
migration4
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
rheslop/kvm-os-launcher
Apr 2021 - Feb 2023
Contributions:18 commits, 3 PRs, 19 pushes in 1 year 9 months
rheslop/terminalColors
Aug 2016 - Nov 2025
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 9 years 4 months
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