Lessons learned from my recent tech writing job hunt

After nearly two years of quietly navigating the tech job market, I’ve landed a new role as a technical writer at Cribl. In this blog entry, I share insights from my job-hunting journey, including tips and strategies that helped me succeed.

Aug 17, 2024 - 25 min read

My personal user manual

Curious about how I approach my work and work with others? Read my personal user manual where I share my strengths, communication style, motivations, and more. This post is great for my colleagues, coworkers, fellow contributors, or anyone who wants to get to know me better.

Jun 19, 2024 - 7 min read

Welcome to my new portfolio site!

I’m happy to welcome you to my new portfolio website! This site is coded from scratch in Hugo. The design of the site is 100% my own and I coded all the CSS/SCSS myself.

Mar 3, 2024 - 4 min read

The docs are in: making OSS sticky

In this interview for The Docs Are In series, I explain how to make open source sticky.

Jan 27, 2023 - 1 min read

Hi, I'm Alyssa

Welcome to my new portfolio site and blog! It’s been nearly a decade since I last kept a blog and I’m excited to keep one again. This is going to be a professional blog that I’ll use to record thoughts I have related to technical writing, with a focus on documentation in open source projects.

Nov 8, 2020 - 1 min read