Calvin Weng
About Calvin Weng
Calvin Weng is a Content Strategist with extensive experience in technical writing and documentation. He has worked for various companies, including Citrix and Spirent Communications, and holds a Bachelor of Arts in English Language and Literature.
Work at PingCAP
Calvin Weng has been serving as a Content Strategist at PingCAP since 2018. In this role, he focuses on developing and implementing content strategies that align with the company's objectives. His responsibilities include creating technical documentation and managing community interactions, leveraging his background in media and communication. He has contributed to enhancing the clarity and accessibility of technical content within the organization.
Previous Experience at Citrix
Calvin Weng worked at Citrix as a Senior Information Developer for a duration of 8 months in 2018. His role involved creating and managing technical documentation to support the company's products and services. This position allowed him to further develop his skills in technical writing and documentation within a corporate environment.
Experience at Spirent Communications
From 2011 to 2018, Calvin Weng was employed as a Technical Writer at Spirent Communications in Beijing City, China. During his 7 years there, he focused on producing and maintaining technical documentation, which included API documentation. This experience in the telecommunications industry enhanced his expertise in technical writing and documentation practices.
Education and Expertise
Calvin Weng studied at Anhui Normal University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts (B.A.) in English Language and Literature from 2003 to 2007. He furthered his education at Udacity, completing a Nanodegree in Computer Programming, which included coursework in HTTP and Python. His educational background supports his skills in technical writing and documentation, particularly in using lightweight documenting languages such as markdown and reStructuredText.
Background in Localization and Telecommunications
Calvin Weng has a background in product localization, having worked as a Product Localization Engineer at UFIDA from 2008 to 2010. This role involved adapting products for different markets, which complemented his technical writing skills. His extensive experience in the telecommunications industry has equipped him with a strong understanding of technical documentation and community engagement.