Experience
Current Positions
Managing Partner at GreenCampaigns.com — Clients include
Body Mind Healing, Cynthia McKinney for President, Green Technology Partners, Haight Ashbury Neighborhood Council, Institute for Global Futures, Marin Institute, Media Research Associates, Panastream, and Senior Action Network.
Director at vCampaign Inc. — Start up Saas Provider using an almost entirely open source stack.
Recent Projects
Migration from Exchange to Zimbra. Setup and configured Zimbra on an HA Linux cluster using CentOS, DRBD, and heartbeat.
Wrote a tax calculator as a Joomla component for the Marin Institute using the Joomla MVC framework. (live component)
Implementing a housing database for Senior Action Network using Joomla and CiviCRM after the first two firms failed to deliver a product.
Previously:
Politics
Campaign manager for : Neighbors for Aimee Allison (Oakland City Council), Terry Baum For Congress (San Francisco)
Field Manager for Matt Gonzalez for Mayor (San Francisco)
Investment Banking
Sutro & Company – Investment Executive
Smith Culver Inc. – Vice President Sales (over saw allocation of five IPO's and secondary offerings)
Guilford Securities – Account Executive ($10 Million under management)
Emmett A Larkin – Registered Representative
Miscellaneous
A Small Free Inn – Shelter manager for a very small homeless shelter.
Nippon Express – Helped implement warehouse automation.
Education
BS Mathematics New Mexico Institute of Mining and Technology.
www.nmt.edu 801 Leroy Place, Socorro, N.M. 87801
Minor: Chemistry Senior Sequence: Operations Research/Statistics.
LANGUAGES
- English mother-tongue
- Spanish, German - Limited reading and writing
- Minimal proficiency in multiple languages.
PROGRAMING SKILLS
- C – small projects.
- Python – Medium intranet app.
- Shell scripting – (leaning on bash, sed, and awk)
- PHP –Joomla MVC framework, small to medium scripts
- HTML, CSS, Javascript
- vi/vim
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION
- OpenNMS, Nagios, Munin, Monit, SNMP traps.
- LDAP single sign on.
- Public Key sign on.
- LTSP, PXE booting (diskless workstations and servers)
- Microsoft MSI files, debian updates, custom build RPMs, BSD Ports, Solaris pkg manger.
- rsync remote backups
- GNU utilities.
- Scripting maintenance.
- RAID tuning.
- Network topology (Including knowing when to just look at the pictures in the Zwickey book.)
- Tripwire.
- Snort.
- Checkrootkit.
- Round Robin DNS, Dynamic DNS
BLACK/GREY HAT TOOLS
- Social engineering. (recycled passwords, answers to security questions for high value accounts being found on wikipedia, sharing authentication tokens, passwords being generated from publicly generated information, etc.)
- nmap, wireshark, tcpdump.
- John the Ripper, Dictionary attacks, small collection of Dictionaries.
PUBLIC SOFTWARE CONTRIBUTIONS
- Anjel CE (a Joomla! mailing list component), Maintainer.
- Joomla! CMS 1.0, 1.5 (wrote the mysql 5 patches for 1.0)
- Minor contributions to Galeon web browser (mostly debugging builds.)
- Vcampaign – unreleased software for political campaigns.
- Debian, reporting bugs, building packages for extremely limited distribution.
- FreeBSD, occasional patches to the ports collection.
CURRENT SOFTWARE USAGE
- Productivity: Microsoft Office (Including Access), OpenOffice, Gnome Office
- Debian desktop, OS X, Windows XP
- Adobe Creative Suite. G.I.M.P., Audacity, imovie, cinerella. 3D modeling with blender
- Mail servers - Exchange, postfix, exim
- Windows 2000 server, 2003 server
- Linux (Debian, Ubuntu, Redhat, CentOS, Gentoo)
- UNIX (OpenSolaris 10/11, FreeBSD 6.x, FreeBSD 7.x)
- MySQL, Postgresql, Zope
- Joomla! Drupal, Wordpress, MediaWiki, Plone, Vtiger
