Susan Gallagher
Oceanside, California, United States
Summary
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RockstarSusan Gallagher is a seasoned technical writing and documentation leader with over 30 years in software, spanning startups and large enterprises where she has built documentation departments, led teams for a decade, and designed curriculum and training. She specializes in API and SDK documentation for object-oriented languages and web services, with deep experience in usability testing and user interface and product design. Susan has held senior and consulting roles at companies including Sony, Qualcomm, HP, and Elastic, bringing a practitioner’s eye to developer-facing content. Known for setting up new technical writing functions from the ground up, she blends editorial rigor with hands-on process and team building. Based in Oceanside, California, she pairs long-term industry perspective with a practical knack for translating complex APIs into clear, usable guides.
8 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Github Skills (8)
restful10
elasticsearch10
search-engine10
opensearch10
java10
elastic8
kibana5
database1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
Sue-Gallagher/elasticsearch
Mar 2018 - Jul 2018
Open Source, Distributed, RESTful Search Engine
Contributions:24 pushes, 14 branches in 4 months
restfulsearch-enginedatabaseelasticsearchjava
Sue-Gallagher/docs
Jul 2018 - Jul 2018
Contributions:1 push, 3 branches in 11 days
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