Summary
Network/Systems/Software Engineer
Experience with educational networks, users, and community
FOSS Community-building
Creative, motivated, dependable
Strong skills: analysis, communication, cooperation
Experience
Virtual Learning Academy Charter School
Aug.2007 - Present
Exeter, NH
Chief Information Officer (2 days/week)
Planned and implemented internal and public network services (email, Web, VoIP, Moodle)
Planned and performed new instructor training
FLVSIntegrator (http://download.moodle.org/patches/flvsintegrator)
Integrates Moodle and Virtual School Administrator
Course import system for FLVS course content
Calculates instructor payroll based on student progress
Massive and deep Moodle customizations to improve user workflows and meet school policy requirements
Support ~2000 remote instructors and students
Hired and managed Operations and Helpdesk team
Exeter School District
Nov.2006 - Present
Exeter, NH
Network/Systems Engineer (3 days/week)
5000+ users, 10 sites, 50+ servers, ~2500 desktops
Migrated networks from Windows to Linux (LTSP, Edubuntu)
Created VPNywhere and built virtual WAN with remote sites
Founder/Officer
Jun.2004 - Present

Founder of Software Freedom International (SFD)
Founded international non-profit organization (NH, USA-based)
Grew yearly event from ~20 volunteer teams to >500 in 2008
Currently serving as Treasurer
Contracting
Jan.2005 - Nov.2006
Nashua, NH
SPDC Portfolio System (http://download.moodle.org/patches/portfolio)
Developed easy-to-use portfolio system integrated with Moodle
Supported community of users (search moodle.org forums for "SPDC portfolio")
Linux Networks for K-12 Schools
Consultant for migrating school networks to Linux.
LAMP
Web-based build system for TheOpenCD. (for Canonical, Ltd.)
Hewlett-Packard
Aug.2001-Dec.2004
Nashua, NH
Software Engineer (Tru64 UNIX, HP-UX, Applications & Kernel)
Implemented HP-UX hardware management registry and clustered data management
Developed and led usability study with HP-UX customers
Taylor University CS Department
Fall 1999-Fall 2001
Upland, IN
System Administrator (Student/Assistant)
Maintained Linux and Windows NT in Computer Science labs

Technical Knowledge
C, Perl, UNIX shell, PHP, Python, Javascript, C++, Java, Smalltalk, Ada, CLIPS, PL/SQL, Prolog, COBOL, LISP, POVray, OpenGL, Automod, Visual Basic, Visual Basic Script
Ubuntu, Fedora/RHEL, Gentoo, and Mandriva Linux, HP-UX, Tru64 Unix, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Mac OS X, Microsoft Windows 95/98/NT/2000/XP
LTSP, OpenLDAP, DNS, DHCP, Samba, Apache, NFS, MySQL, PostgreSQL, Puppet, PXE, WebDAV
Ubuntu/Debian packaging
Moodle, LAMP, LTSP development
HTML, XHTML, CSS, XML
Education

Taylor University, Upland, IN, 1997-2001
Bachelor of Science, Computer Science, Philosophy minor
Classes: Data Communications, Database Concepts, Operating Systems, Computer Organization, Interactive Applications Design, Information Systems Analysis/Design
Tufts University, Medford, MA, 2005-Present
Master of Arts in Philosophy, continuing
Projects  and Activities
Established and led small local film forum
Won competition with intelligent computer game player in Intro to A.I. class tournament (http://majen.net/quoridor/)
CS T.A., CS Tutor, Symphonic Band, Pep Band, Ethics Bowl
Package Moodle and VPNywhere for Ubuntu
Organizational Activities
Co-directed Free Open Source Softward in Education conferences in ME and NH, 2005-2007. (http://fossed.net)
~100 attendees annually (tech coordinators, technicians, teachers, students)
recruited presenters
defined topics and tracks, constructed schedules
expanded conference to New Hampshire
chose and arranged conference expansion site
presented on topics such as LTSP/Edubuntu, Samba/LDAP, automated network OS installation, Debian/Ubuntu packaging
Founded Software Freedom International; see above