Nate is a developer advocate who focuses on technical documentation and mentoring. He leads the TechDocs team, managing a group of contractors, including writers, designers, and web developers. Together, they deliver high-quality documentation that supports the cloud-native ecosystem. Nate and the TechDocs team help CNCF projects organize and write documentation, ensuring clarity, consistency, and accessibility.
In addition to his technical writing duties, Nate runs the CNCF mentorship program. Working with the TAG Contributor Strategy Mentorship Working Group, he helps CNCF projects prepare for mentorship programs such as LFX, Google Summer of Code, and Outreachy. He also administers CNCF's participation in the LFX Mentorship program, working with the Linux Foundation to foster the growth and development of new contributors.
Before joining CNCF, Nate worked as a Senior Creative Technologist at AKQA, where he helped build, install, and support interactive installations for retail spaces, conferences, and other events. His diverse background includes technical writing, systems administration, and embedded software development roles.
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Beyond his work in documentation, Nate also oversees the CNCF mentorship programs. Working with the TAG Contributor Strategy Mentoring Working Group, he helps CNCF projects prepare for mentorship programs such as LFX Mentorship, Google Summer of Code, and Outreachy. He also administers CNCF's participation in the LFX Mentorship program, working with the Linux Foundation to foster the growth and development of new contributors.
Before joining CNCF, Nate worked as a Senior Creative Technologist at AKQA, where he helped build, install, and support interactive installations for retail spaces, conferences, and other events. His diverse background includes technical writing, systems administration, and embedded software development roles.
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