WHO AM I?
A hacker in the sense of a "general problem solver" as described by Eric S. Raymond, specializing in open source systems administration and web software development.
I have a formal training in Computer Science, but I've been tinkering and itch-scratching with computers and technology for 40+ years.
I also take pride in my excellent communication and teamwork skills, having honed these in customer service roles before working in various configurations of development teams. More...
MY SPECIALITIES
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Drupal Development
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Information Architecture
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Linux & Cloud Infrastructure
BUZZWORDS
01 Web
- Drupal
- Software Engineering
- Technical Writing
- HTML/CSS
- PHP
- Javascript
02 Linux
Systems Admin & Security
DNS/SMTP/SSH/TLS
TCP/IP
Apache / NGINX
MySQL / MariaDB
Perl, Bash, C
Infrastructure-as-Code
Cloud Architecture
LANGUAGE SKILLS
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English First Language
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French Advanced Level
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Spanish Basic Level
EXPERIENCE
1998 - 1999
Network Analyst and Developer
Nortel Networks Canada
1996
Telecom Analyst
Goldman Sachs Canada
EDUCATION
5
1995-2000
B.Sc. Cognitive Science with Computer Science Specialty
University of Toronto
Non-Work Life
Tai Chi
Cycling
Photography
Rock Climbing
Music
Activism
Open Source
Permaculture