About

More about me.

• I’m from Ireland. I also lived in America during a Fulbright scholarship and Scotland during an R&D internship.

• My work has always been writing. Today I write software documentation, before that I wrote scientific papers and proposals.

• Career trajectory

  I’m a technical author in software and I’ve also been an academic, a researcher and a technologist.

  • Technical author Canonical (current)
  • Academic University College Cork
  • Post-doc University College Cork
  • Fulbright scholar UW-Madison
  • R&D technologist Macphie

• I try lots of things. I code, make music and edit video, although there’s rarely time. I’ve also studied lots of different areas, including food, philosophy and computers.

• Education

  • PhD food science & technology
  • HDip philosophy
  • HDip computer science (ongoing)
  • BSc food science

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• Things I can do:

  • Write (docs, science, proposals)
  • Hack (python, javascript, HTML/CSS)
  • Make (videos, music)
  • Plumb (linux, git, bash)
  • Research (food science, philosophy)