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JIM DEE — SENIOR TECHNICAL WRITER & CONTENT STRATEGIST | WEB3 • BLOCKCHAIN • AI • SAAS
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PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Senior technical and editorial writer with a career spanning software platforms, publishing, and complex technology ecosystems. Known for translating sophisticated systems into clear, high-impact narratives that drive understanding, influence decisions, and accelerate adoption. Published author of five books and thousands of articles spanning technical, business, and long-form editorial writing.
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KEY STRENGTHS & CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
• Rare hybrid profile: senior technologist + elite communicator. Combines 25+ years spanning software engineering, product strategy, technical writing, developer advocacy, publishing, and business growth -- able to translate complexity into execution at a high level.
• Proven builder of revenue-generating digital products. Led Web3/NFT platforms that produced $40M+ in revenue, owning architecture, launch execution, strategy, and go-to-market outcomes.
• Hands-on full-stack developer with modern stack relevance. Strong experience across React, Next.js, Node.js, Firebase, APIs, cloud workflows, AI integrations, and blockchain systems -- not just managing, but shipping.
• Exceptional technical content engine. Authored hundreds of articles across software, blockchain, APIs, health, and strategy, including 1M+ reads in Web3 and 500+ industry/tech articles elsewhere.
• Scales systems under pressure. Built infrastructure handling 100K+ requests per minute, launched 30+ smart contracts, and delivered enterprise-grade CMS/database systems still in use today.
• Entrepreneurial operator with founder mentality. Built and ran multiple ventures/agencies, sold services globally, managed clients directly, and repeatedly turned ideas into functioning businesses.
• Strong enterprise credibility. Former experience with organizations including Deloitte, legal publishers, professional associations, finance firms, nonprofits, and global clients, demonstrating adaptability across serious environments.
• Elite persuasive writing / business development background. Produced 700+ proposals across Deloitte and later leadership roles, supporting multimillion-dollar pursuits, new service lines, and recurring revenue growth.
• Cross-functional leadership without drama. Repeatedly operated between executives, engineers, designers, marketers, and clients -- aligning scattered stakeholders into shipped results. The kind of person who quietly fixes chaos.
• High-value late-career asset. Brings veteran judgment, broad pattern recognition, execution speed, resilience through multiple tech eras, and unusual range that would take several hires to replicate.
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CORE COMPETENCIES
• Business reporting and journalism
• Technical storytelling
• Technical writing & dev rel writing (AI, Web3, software)
• Long-form editorial & narrative writing
• Proposal writing (B2B/B2G)
• Corporate communications, PR, marketing, and SEO
• Copyediting & proofreading
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PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
■ Independent Technical Writer & Strategist
✅ Primary writer for official XRP Ledger educational content for the XRP Ledger ecosystem, covering real-world asset tokenization, stablecoins, decentralized identity, and advanced DeFi mechanics.
✅ Produced developer-focused SDK and API content, including technical articles exploring OpenAI integrations and modern crypto tooling.
✅ Contributed to a healthcare SaaS platform as part of a collaborative engineering team — strengthening my ability to write from inside active production environments.
✅ Designed AI-driven workflow automation using Next.js, improving operational efficiency and search visibility.
✅ Provided advisory support across Web3 initiatives, helping teams align technical architecture with clear narrative strategy.
■ Web3 Technical Writer & Lead Developer ⟶ GenerativeNFTs.io
✅ Helped drive over $40M in generative NFT revenue by combining deep technical execution with strategic communication. Operated at the intersection of software architecture, product strategy, and narrative — translating highly complex blockchain systems into platforms users could understand and adopt.
✅ Led development and launch of large-scale generative NFT platforms, engineering smart contracts, APIs, and minting infrastructure supporting millions in transaction volume.
✅ Authored 200+ technical and strategic articles (1M+ reads), establishing the company as a trusted voice in the Web3 ecosystem.
✅ Built proprietary generative systems with advanced rarity logic and dynamic metadata.
✅ Scaled metadata infrastructure to handle 100K+ requests/minute during peak launches.
✅ Guided cross-functional teams spanning engineering, art, and product — ensuring technical vision translated into successful market execution.
■ Founder & Technical Writer ⟶ Array Web Development
✅ Founded and led a full-service digital agency delivering software platforms, API integrations, and SEO-driven content strategies for hundreds of organizations. This decade sharpened my ability to pair technical architecture with communication that drives measurable business outcomes.
✅ Directed end-to-end platform builds spanning CMS ecosystems, automation systems, and custom database applications.
✅ Designed content and SEO strategies that increased client traffic by 200%+ and significantly improved conversion rates.
✅ Authored extensive technical and marketing content positioning clients as authorities within their industries.
✅ Integrated complex APIs across payment, CRM, and media platforms to streamline operations.
✅ Presented, documented, and evangelized developer tools — an early foundation for my technical writing focus today.
■ Previous Corporate Writing Roles ⟶ Misc. Employers
✅ Wrote 500+ B2B and B2G proposals and for a regional professional services firm.
✅ Served as senior communications manager for an international nonprofit
✅ Trusted to author 200+ high-value proposals for Deloitte, supporting major enterprise pursuits.
✅ Served as a production editor and writer for Prentice Hall / Simon & Schuster / Aspen Law & Business.
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TECHNICAL SKILLS
🔹 Languages/Frameworks: JavaScript, TypeScript, React, Next.js, Node.js, Solidity, PHP, MySQL, Python
🔹 Tools/Platforms: Firebase/GCP, Ethers.js, GitHub, Netlify, Arweave, CMSs, APIs/SDKs, SEO
🔹 Developer Advocacy: Community building, technical writing, public speaking
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EDUCATION
• B.A. English, Wilkes University
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SOCIAL MEDIA & PORTFOLIO
• Personal website writing archive: https://jpd3.com/books
• Medium: https://medium.com/@jimdee
• LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/jimdee
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CONTACT
Available for senior technical writing, editorial, and strategic content roles.
• jimdee.writer@proton.me
• (503) 891-7153
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