Triangulus, 2008 - Present

The Solutions Journal Online

Drupal project manager coordinating theming, module development, views development and overall coordination with a three person development team, external designers and Solutions staff of six people. Configured local development server and scripted mirroring from live server for fast, safe and efficient development work. Developed custom connections diagrams with Perl and Dot to graphically show connections between pieces of content.
http://thesolutionsjournal.com

Orca Media Server, Montpelier, VT, 2009

Developed proof of concept video delivery in Drupal from the Amazon S3 Cloud for Orca Media programs. Configured two Linux Servers with associated Drobo 16TB storage device for archiving of Orca's government meetings. Integration through Samba with base Microsoft Orca network and playback server.
http://www.orcamedia.net/

Pegevent for LCATV, 2008

Deployment and modification of Pegevent Module for Lake Champlain Access TV (LCATV) in Colchester, VT for airtime scheduling in their Drupal website.
http://www.lcatv.org

• PEGevent module for Drupal 5 released to public in March 2008.

Green Mountain Linux, 2005 - 2007

• Founded Green Mountain Linux in 2005 as a consulting firm specializing in Linux and Open Source solutions. Larger Drupal projects include:

PEGevent Module

Designed a custom module to provide scheduling and playback integration services for CCTV, a public access TV station, in Burlington, VT. Integrated Drupal program archiving and scheduling elements with MaestroVision playback system databases, resulting in more efficient workflow for CCTV staff. Provided custom views, templates and reports to meet specific needs of CCTV post production staff.
drupal.org/project/pegevent

Wisdom Hunter

Designed a taxonomy to accomodate multiple interoperable vocabularies for authors and book types. Integrated and customized user profiles and user tagging of content. Implemented detailed SEO recommendations to improve search engine rankings. Worked closely with the Bear-Code Russian design team to help them understand how to integrate database elements into their designs.
WisdomHunter.com

HMC Advertising

Worked with a team to implement a very detailed design front end and trained HMC stowe staff in how to use the system to enter content. Detailed work on menu integration with taxonomy and custom content type integration with design elements.
hmcstowe.com

Montpelier Open Source, Montpelier, VT, 2004

• Cofounded MOS with Chad Avery. Set up wireless hotspots in Downtown Montpelier at local area businesses. Implemented a custom database driven website of attractions on Lake Champlain. Received LPI certification after passing the skills based distribution neutral LPI standardized test.
  montpelieropensource.com

Stevens School of Peacham, Peacham, VT, 1999 - 2004

• Teacher of 7th and 8th grade Math, Japanese, Swahili, Technology and Science.
• Systems Administrator for an integrated 12 box network of Debian Linux, MS and OS X machines. Firewalling, file sharing and print sharing all through Linux. Samba for print and file sharing to MS and Mac. User home directories networked through NFS. OpenOffice and Mozilla as the main workhorse applications.
• Taught eight graders Povray 3D modelling program and simple programming in Perl.
  thestevensschool.com

Fax Sav, Japanese Language Support Desk and Network Technician, Edison, NJ, 1988

• Front line Japanese Language Support person responsible for rapid problem analysis and solution or escalation within an organized highly responsive trouble ticket system.
• Personally responsible for monitoring a global network of 50 HP-Unix machines providing global fax over internet services to Asia, Europe and the USA.
• Perl scripting to monitor remote machine health, status, and throughput with a goal of rapid failure detection and gathering of useful analysis information: queueing, machine function, network communications, and general troubleshooting.

Cone Editions Press, Topsham, Vermont, 1996 - 1997

• Fine art printing production manager and Iris printer maintenance technician.
• Responsible for smooth operation and maintenance of $200,000 worth of fine art printing machinery and regular nightly runs of high quality fine art images.

Peace Corps Volunteer Teacher, Kenya, 1989-1990

• Teacher of Math, Physics and English at Soy Secondary School, Kabokbok, Eldoret, Kenya. FSI 3+ (rough fluency) Swahili language rating at end of service.

University of New Hampshire, Durham, NH 1988

• BS in Mathematics with a Computer Science Option. Coursework in OS design, structured programming methodology, assembly language. All coursework on Unix machines.
• Three year crew team member. Progressive student network organizer. Four years Japanese language study.