Katie Wiersgalla
Director Of Product Management at Mattermost
Menomonie, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolKatie Wiersgalla is a Director of Product Management with 7 years of product leadership experience, currently shaping Platform, End‑user, Integrations, Administration, Mobile, and Cloud experiences at Mattermost. She drives Agile transformation, sets KPIs and OKRs, and influences cross‑functional leaders to align roadmap and product vision, drawing on prior roles that cut operating costs by over 30%. Katie pairs strategic product management with hands‑on attention to user guidance—she contributes to Mattermost’s open source documentation to improve onboarding and migration messaging. Her BBA in Computer Information Systems, plus an early background in interior design, give her a distinctive user‑centered eye for product experience and documentation clarity.
7 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
Computer Programming, Computer Programming at Western Technical College - CompanyBachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Computer Information Systems, Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Computer Information Systems at Viterbo UniversityInterior Design, Interior Design at University of Wisconsin-Stout
Github Skills (7)
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Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
mattermost/docs
May 2018 - Feb 2022
Mattermost documentation
Role in this project:
Technical Writer
Technical WriterContributions:324 reviews, 536 commits, 319 PRs in 3 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Katie's contributions primarily focused on updating and improving the Mattermost documentation. They made revisions to existing documentation files related to account settings, implementation plans, and instruction guidelines. Further, the user created new documentation, including that for an extended support release and a migration announcement email template, demonstrating a focus on clarity and user guidance. The changes involved reformatting content, correcting errors, and providing updates on configuration.
mattermost-documentationmattermost
wiersgallak/mattermost-docker
Jul 2021 - Jul 2021
Dockerfile for mattermost in production
Contributions:2 pushes in 3 days
dockerfilein-productiondockermattermostproduction
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