I am a passionate, solutions-focused technologist, developer and integrator. I prefer working with open technologies and processes in an agile manner with a can-do attitude.
Skills
- Communication: excellent verbal, non-verbal and written interpersonal skills.
- Customer service: retail sales, support, basic accounting.
- Hardware: configuration, maintenance, diagnostics.
- Networks: configuration and management; routing, prioritising, firewalling.
- Programming: Ruby, Python, PHP, Perl, C, Java, C#, Google Go.
- Web: HTML, XML, SAML, JavaScript, AJAX, jQuery, Dojo, MooTools, CSS.
- Frameworks: Rails, Sinatra, Django, Zope, Drupal.
- Databases: MySQL, PostgreSQL, Reddis, Mongo, CouchDB, Microsoft SQL server, Oracle.
- Operating systems: Linux [Debian, Ubuntu, RedHat], Mac OS X, Windows.
- Protocols: HTTP, TLS, WebDAV, IMAP, LDAP, RADIUS, PPTP, L2TP, FTP, SSH.
- Servers: Apache, LigHTTPd, nginx, Tomcat, IIS, OpenLDAP, FreeRADIUS.
- Version Control: Git, Bazaar, Mercurial, Subversion, CVS.
- Environments: Google Apps, Facebook Platform.
Qualifications
Experience
- 2011-present — Developer, Linc Integrated — web development, rails, agile.
- 2010-2011 — Developer, The Frontier Group — web development, rails, agile.
- 2008-2010 — Developer, University of Western Australia — web, application and systems programming, system administration.
- 2006-2008 — Computer Support Officer, University of Western Australia — user support, technical assistance, systems administration and systems programming.
- 2006-present — University Computer Club, UWA — volunteer, treasurer, administrator.
- 2004-2005 — Technician, Arrow Computers — technical support, servicing, sales.
Interests
- Hacking on personal projects and contributing to open source.
- Reading and literature, particularly science fiction.
- Drama, theatre, music and performance.