Merlyn S.

Merlyn S. has a diverse work experience in various roles within the technology and content creation industries. Starting with their most recent role as Editor in Chief at Packt, they were responsible for creating newsletters in the data industry and covering topics such as business intelligence and data analytics. Prior to that, they worked as an Associate Editor in Chief and Technical Writer & Editor at Packt, where they developed user stories, conducted research, and managed product operational tasks. They also worked as a Technical Writer & Product Content Specialist at Squadcast, where they built tech articles and optimized SEO. Additionally, they have experience as a Micro Blogger at Quora, Technical Content Developer & Programmer at GeeksforGeeks, Digital Content Publisher at Goodreads.com, Editor at Expersight, Industry Analyst at Dazeinfo Media & Research, Web Developer at freeCodeCamp, Editor & Self Publisher at Kindle Direct Publishing, and Digital Content Specialist at Hashtag DMS.

Merlyn S. completed a Bachelor of Engineering (BE) degree in Electronics and Communication Engineering from Anna University between 2008 and 2012. In 2020, Merlyn S. pursued a User Interface Design & Development program from The Interaction Design Foundation. In 2022, Merlyn S. completed a Master's Program in Business Analyst from Simplilearn Alumni and also earned a Professional Certified certification in Google Project Management Program from Coursera. Prior to higher education, from 1998 to 2008, Merlyn S. attended St.John's Vestry Anglo Indian Hr.Sec. School, where they completed their primary to Higher Secondary education with a focus on Mathematics and Computer Science.

Additional certifications obtained by Merlyn S. include Technical Writing: Getting Started with Python from JPDocu Services Ltd in July 2023, Generative AI Fundamentals from Google Cloud Skills Boost in June 2023, Technical Writing: API Software Documentation from JPDocu Services Ltd in June 2023, HTML and CSS in depth from Meta in May 2023, Version Control from Meta in March 2023, Programming with JavaScript from Meta in February 2023, Email Marketing from HubSpot Academy in December 2022, Data Analysis and Visualization with Python from Simplilearn in June 2022, Google Project Management from Google in May 2022, IBM Data Analytics with Python from IBM in May 2022, and Technical Writing: How to Write Using DITA XML from Udemy in March 2021. Additionally, Merlyn S. obtained a User Interface Design & Development certification from the Interaction Design Foundation (IxDF) in June 2020.