Shane Adams
About Shane Adams
Shane Adams is a Technical Writer currently employed at Codat in London, England, where he has worked since 2021. He has extensive experience in technical writing and project management, having previously held positions at Ordnance Survey and Eskom, among others.
Work at Codat
Shane Adams has been working as a Technical Writer at Codat since 2021. In this role, he focuses on developing comprehensive documentation for Codat's software. His work aims to enhance user experience by simplifying complex technical processes for business users. This position allows him to leverage his extensive experience in technical writing to contribute to the company's objectives.
Previous Experience in Technical Writing
Before joining Codat, Shane Adams served as a Senior Technical Writer at Ordnance Survey from 2018 to 2021. He played a significant role in the launch of Ordnance Survey’s new Data Hub API by producing essential documentation and resources. Prior to that, he worked as a Content Editor at EMG – Education Media Group from 2016 to 2018, where he was responsible for creating and managing content.
Background in Project Management and Engineering
Shane Adams has a diverse background that includes experience as a Project Manager at Enerweb from 2002 to 2010. He also worked at Eskom as a Data Acquisition System Specialist from 1995 to 2002. His technical expertise is supported by his educational background, which includes an MBA and a BSc in Electrical Engineering from the University of Cape Town.
Training and Development Contributions
Shane Adams has contributed significantly to training initiatives, notably by developing detailed course materials that trained over 4,000 engineers at Eskom. His ability to create government-standard documentation is evidenced by the several resources he published on the Gov.uk website. These contributions highlight his commitment to knowledge sharing and professional development.
Educational Qualifications
Shane Adams studied at the University of Cape Town, where he earned an MBA from 2007 to 2008. He also completed a BSc in Electrical Engineering from the same institution, studying from 1998 to 2004. His educational background provides a solid foundation for his career in technical writing and project management.