SAM SALIMON
DETAIL-ORIENTED TECHNICAL & RESEARCH WRITER
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
I turn ideas and drafts into content people actually want to read. 10+ years helping brands grow through technical SEO content, I help brands & startups grow with technical content that ranks, informs & converts. Reliable, remote-first, and deadline-driven.
EXPERIENCE
Freelance Technical Writer & Content StrategistFeb 2016 – Present
Remote
• Contributed to 20–40% increases in organic traffic across blog content by aligning articles with high-intent search queries
• Produced articles that achieved first-page Google rankings for targeted keywords, increasing visibility and discoverability
• Delivered high-quality SEO-optimized content per month for 200+ websites and clients across various industries including technology, health, education, real estate, SaaS, blockchain, and academics.
OperationsCommander (OPSCOM)Feb 2023 – November 2025
Remote
Technical Writer
• Designed conversion-focused technical content infographics on OPSCOM’s configuration-driven parking system, helping increase prospect engagement by 42% and reduce implementation friction by clarifying how teams could customize workflows without custom development.
• Translated complex platform capabilities into clear, structured content, reducing onboarding time by 25% and improving user readiness by 12%.
• Developed SEO product content that aligned technical features with user intent, contributing to higher-quality inbound traffic and stronger product positioning in enterprise operations software
Hevo Data Jul 2021 – Apr. 2023
Remote
Technical Writer
• Created 40+ SEO-streamlined technical articles on ETL, data integration, and cloud platforms, contributing to consistent organic traffic growth and boosted keyword rankings across core data topics
• Produced 10+ long-form “ultimate guides” targeting high-intent data engineering queries, helping drive 22% growth in organic traffic and improve rankings for more than 10(ten) competitive keywords.
• Designed step-by-step technical guides and tutorials that educated users on ETL workflows and data pipelines, helping convert search traffic into product-aware, solution-ready users
Tomahawk Technologies Inc.May 2020 – Mar 2023
Remote
Technical Writer
• Created comprehensive technical documentation that standardized workflows, cut support escalation time by 30%, and enabled faster issue resolution for field operations.
• Simplified complex parking enforcement and security systems into actionable documentation, improving user adoption and reducing reliance on engineering teams for clarification
• Developed release and deployment documentation that enabled more efficient product rollouts and minimized post-deployment friction
EDUCATION
Lagos State University | BSc. Computer Science
SKILLS
Technical Writing & Communication: Technical Documentation (Docs-as-Code) | User Manuals & Help Guides | API Documentation | Markdown | GitHub | VS Code | API Documentation | Cloud Platforms & Data Systems | Report Writing | Simplifying Complex Concepts | Structured Content Development | Version Control & Documentation Standards | Press Releases | Blogs | Search Engine Optimization | AI Automation | Consumer Tech Writing | How-To Guides & Tutorials | User-Focused Technical Content