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OBJECTIVE
To best contribute to society with my talents as a Linux/UNIX programmer and tester.
SKILLS
  • Lifelong use of computers
  • Extensive C programming and UNIX scripting experience
  • Expertise in PHP, Python, and other scripting languages
  • Significant experience managing office Windows and Linux computers
  • Customer support experience
  • BA in Computational Linguistics, Magna Cum Laude
  • Spanish-language fluency; four years living in a Spanish-speaking country
REQUIREMENTS
I can not take a position that requires me to sign over work I do in my personal time, on my own equipment, and unrelated to my work to my employer.
WORK HISTORY
2010 - Present:
GoldenWare Travel Technologies
Nashua, New Hampshire (remote job)
Designing and implementing dynamic web pages using both client-side and server-side scripting. Web application development using Javascript, DOM, Ajax, jQuery, JSON, XML, CSS, HTML, and PHP.
2001 - Present:
MaraDNS
Open source project
Developing, managing, and supporting an open-source DNS server that is used by Boeing, CERN, internet hosting providers, and others.
2006 - 2010:
Kreston accounting
Puebla, Puebla, Mexico
IT assistance, professional translator, English teacher. Performing IT assistance as well as web design (PHP and Javascript) for employees on a network of Windows XP and Windows Vista computers.
2004 - 2005:
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA
Designed and implemented a web page in PHP, using MySQL as the database backend.
1998 - 2001:
Reach International (ReachIn) Incorporated
Mountain View, CA
I gave our company a web presence, including setting up Apache, Qmail, BIND, DjbDNS, my own MaraDNS, and other programs on the server. I also troubleshooted and resolved problems with our employee's Windows 98 desktops and the backroom Red Hat Linux servers, in addition to administering Solaris computers used by clients.
1995 - 1998:
Netcom On Line Communications Services
San Jose, CA
I developed a number of UNIX scripts and programs, including a system for email support to automate the answering of email that removed a backlog of over 12,000 emails. I also developed a number of data mining software programs to help look at and track support emails and employee productivity.
EDUCATION HISTORY
2002 - 2005:
California State University, Fresno
Fresno, CA
Completed a Bachelor of Arts in Computational linguistics Magna Cum Laude