Current freelance software developer and consultant for OpenAFS and related technology. Special interest in computing technology, systems administration, systems programming and related areas.
Involved in various OpenAFS-related responsibilities, including but not limited to customer trouble ticket resolution, OpenAFS feature development, bug fixes, documentation, and testing. Worked directly with customers, users, community members, and other developers and maintainers.
Maintained multiple systems for the Calculus & Mathematica program, including the Classcomm electronic handin application, email, and various frontend websites for the program.
Maintained several systems supporting numerous ACM SIG projects and ACM workstations along with a team of systems administrators. Transitioned the environment to LDAP from NIS, maintained the acm.uiuc.edu AFS cell, set up and maintained the INN2 news server, and maintained various Solaris and Linux machines.
Helped transition numerous services from an old Red Hat Linux server to a new Mac OSX machine. Integrated with Windows-hosted file storage and was responsible for setting up and maintaining new Linux systems.
Set up and maintained the test environment and infrastructure for the ISMS project, an Oracle-backed J2EE survey application. Created and maintained several Xen paravirtualized environments with custom security enhancements, and automated the interaction between environments.
Set up and maintained the ACORE Salesforce.com CRM account, and semi-automated the import of thousands of contacts from Microsoft Excel spreadsheets. Helped recreate the ACORE website and transition resources to a new domain name. Set up a modified version of WordPress for the ACORE Renewable Energy Blog.
Managed the TJHSST Computer Systems Lab with a team of fellow student Systems Administrators. Maintained the www.tjhsst.edu website, co-developed the school intranet in PHP5, assited with integrating the Linux-hosted mail system with Active Directory, maintained and helped design the csl.tjhsst.edu AFS cell, and integrated an Exabyte EXB-480 tape drive carousel with AMANDA and OpenAFS's native backup system.
Created and assisted with the creation of various web sites requested of IMAG (including working on the new portal for the George Washington University, myGW), utilizing ColdFusion MX and Oracle SQL.
Received a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. Graduated with High Honors, and a 3.91 GPA.
Graduated with a 4.015 GPA. Final project involved recreating the school Intranet application in Object-Oriented PHP5.
The most recent version of this resume can be found at http://www.dson.org/~adeason/resume/
