About

I'm an engineer (BEng) primarily working in technology since 2003. I'm an advocate of open source principles and sustainable practice. I take pride over the work I do, and work in an organised and pragmatic way.

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Construction & Repair

Construction work completed for various clients: Light fittings replacement, painting and decorating, shed roof renewal, window replacement, workshop/garden room construction, fencing, plaster repair, electrical socket installation, stud walling, sound proofing, insulation, buit-in furniture, flat-pack furniture construction, custom furniture, gardening, ethernet networking.

Repair: Washingmachine, dishwasher, vacuum cleaner, stereo system, laptop, phone, re-upholstery, clothes.


Management

In both charity work and professionally I have been in management roles, from supervising and mentoring junior programmers to leading a team of 23 staff. I am a chair of trustees and director of a worker cooperative.


Technologies

Here are some of the technologies/libraries that I've used for previous projects.

  • ✔ Django
  • ✔ Flask
  • ✔ Wordpress
  • ✔ MySQL
  • ✔ SQlite
  • ✔ couchDB
  • ✔ GNOME
  • ✔ Android
  • ✔ OpenEmbedded
  • ✔ jQuery
  • ✔ Mustache
  • ✔ Bootstrap
  • ✔ GStreamer
  • ✔ Selenium
  • ✔ Travis
  • ✔ Postfix
  • ✔ Mailman
  • ✔ Apache2 httpd
  • ✔ Open Stack
  • ✔ CSS

Languages

I most frequently use these programming languages.

  • ✔ C
  • ✔ Python
  • ✔ Java
  • ✔ JavaScript
  • ✔ PHP
  • ✔ HTML

Other

I am also experienced in…

  • ✔ General GNU/Linux server admin
  • ✔ Video/audio editing
  • ✔ Lighting/DMX
  • ✔ Event organising
  • ✔ Technical advice
  • ✔ Documentation
  • ✔ Basic UX design
  • ✔ Training
  • ✔ Electrical Engineering
  • ✔ General Engineering
  • ✔ Arduino / MCUs
  • ✔ Networking

Full CV available on request