Jill Rakestraw

Jill Rakestraw is a highly experienced professional with a background in technical writing, project management, and communication.

With a Bachelor of Arts in English from the University of California, Berkeley, and studies in English Language Arts and Teacher Education at Santa Clara University, Jill has a strong educational foundation.

Throughout her career, Jill has held various roles in organizations such as Netflix, Parent Lab Inc., Adobe, and several school districts, gaining valuable experience in content strategy, technical writing, project management, and teaching.

Jill's expertise lies in delivering clear and concise prose for printed documentation and online help systems, managing project lifecycles, creating business processes, and implementing workflows.

Her past roles included managing editor, high school and middle school English teacher, online help specialist, instructional designer, and training coordinator, showcasing a diverse skill set.

Jill is adept at distilling complex issues, creating actionable plans, and fostering effective communication through her strong writing and editing skills.

She is known for her exceptional communication and management skills, making her a reliable professional for high-tech projects that require efficiency and effectiveness.

Jill is passionate about utilizing her skills as a communicator in the high-tech world, combining her previous high-tech experience with over twelve years of honing her communication and management abilities.