Selected work

Two disciplines, one goal: make it make sense.

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Content design

Technical writing

At a glance

  • Most recently Content Designer & Technical Writer, TikTok

  • Previously Technical Writer at TikTok, Content Engineer at MicroStrategy

  • Education B.S. Business Information Technology, Virginia Tech

  • Focus areas UX writing, content strategy, content systems, conversation design, developer & help center docs

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Content design

TikTok · Trust & Safety

Account verification flow

End-to-end UX copy for the “verified account” application, earning enough trust, screen by screen, to ask for identity verification.

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TikTok · Customer Support

Restructuring the mobile support experience

The full journey from "something's wrong" to "it's handled": entry point, chatbot, tickets, and the CSAT survey that closes the loop.

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TikTok · Creator Rewards Program

Creator Growth Challenge

Copy for a creator-facing rewards initiative: making program rules, eligibility, and earnings feel exciting instead of contractual.

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TikTok · Brand & IP

Sports and IP partnership dashboard

Content for licensed partnerships like F1 and the Masters, balancing partner brand requirements with TikTok's voice.

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Technical writing

Live documentation I've written and maintained, organized by type.

TikTok (Effect House, TikTok for Developers, TikTok Support)

Release notes

What changed, and why you should care

Effect House release notes ↗

API & developer guides

Precision under pressure

Prerequisites first, complete payloads, errors surfaced before the reader hits them.

Scripting capability guide ↗‍ ‍ ‍

Content Posting API ↗

Research API ↗‍ ‍

Monetization Overview ↗

FAQ & support content

Answers at the moment of frustration

Written question-first, in the words a frustrated person would actually type.

TikTok Support ↗

Troubleshooting on TikTok ↗

Feedback & report a problem form ↗

FAQ: Effect House ↗

Getting started & how-tos

The first five minutes

Sequencing what a beginner needs now versus what would scare them off.

Introduction to Effect House ↗‍

Effect House Crash Course ↗‍

Interface Panels ↗

Visual Effects Editor ↗

Guidelines & best practices

Rules people actually follow

Constraints framed as craft advice: why the rule exists, not just what it forbids.

Effect guidelines ↗‍ ‍ ‍

Technical Optimization ↗‍

Best Practices for Creating TikTok Effects ↗

Emerging tech & AI blogs

Documenting the not-yet-stable

Clear, grounded guides for AI tools, written for people trying them for the first time.

AI Editor ↗‍ ‍

Writing AI video prompts ↗

Writing AI image prompts ↗