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} } else { alert("Please contact me on LinkedIn if you need to know who my present employer is."); } } </script>  </head><body>  <div class=resume> <div class=name>Sam Trenholme</div> <div class=address> 11835 Carmel Mtn Rd <span style="white-space:nowrap">#1304-187</span><span class=ls>,</span> <br class=lsr> San Diego, CA 92128<br> <a href="https://samiam.org">https://samiam.org</a> <span class=ls>—</span> <br class=lsr> <a href="https://linkedin.samiam.org" >https://linkedin.samiam.org</a> </div> <p class=q> </p> <div class=shead>Summary</div> <div class=summary> Software developer, web programmer, and support engineer with expertise in Linux/UNIX, software development and testing, IT customer and technical support. Skills include: <div class=sumlist>  <ul> <li> Lifelong use of computers <li> Using <b><span class=b>AWS</span></b> systems for four years <li> Extensive <b><span class=b>software development</span></b> and <b><span class=b>IT support</span></b> experience <li> Two years experience using <b><span class=b>Jenkins</span></b> to automate builds <li> Extensive <b><span class=b>Python</span></b> experience <li> Extensive <b><span class=b>C programming</span></b> experience <li> Extensive <b><span class=b>Bash</span></b> and <b><span class=b>UNIX scripting</span></b> experience <li> Experienced professional developer of <b><span class=b>Javascript</span></b>, <b><span class=b>jQuery</span></b>, <b><span class=b>HTML</span></b>, <b><span class=b>CSS</span></b>, <b><span class=b>Bootstrap</span></b>, <b><span class=b>AJAX</span></b>, <b><span class=b>REST</span></b>, <b><span class=b>JSON</span></b>, <b><span class=b>PHP</span></b>, and other web design languages <li> Bachelor’s degree in Computational Linguistics, <i>Magna Cum Laude</i> <li> Multiple decades of <b><span class=b>Linux</span></b> experience <li> Spanish-language fluency </ul> </div> </div> <p class=q> </p> <div class=shead>Objective</div> <div class=summary> I am mainly interested in 100% remote job opportunities (no more than one week of travel a year) with a reasonable work life balance (I’m a full time single parent). </div> <p class=q> </p> <div class=shead>Work Experience</div> <div class=experience> <div class=jobYears>2001 - Present</div> <div class=jobEmployer>MaraDNS</div> <div class=jobTitle>Open-Source Software Developer</div> <div class=jobSummary>Single-handedly created a notable Internet DNS server</div> <div class=jobBody><ul> <li> Designed and implemented an open source program providing a complex Internet service (<b>DNS</b>) <li>Keeping the software up to date with new technologies and secure <li>This software has been used by Boeing and other companies, and has been discussed in academic literature and published books <li> The project has a <A href=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MaraDNS>Wikipedia page</A> and a <A href=https://github.com/samboy/MaraDNS>GitHub page</A> <li> Technologies used include: <b>C</b>, <b>UNIX Shell scripts</b>, <b>Lua</b>, <b>Python</b>, <b>Perl</b>, and <b>networking</b> </ul></div> </div> <div class=experience> <div class=jobYears>2020 - 2021</div> <div class=jobEmployer>GSAT</div> <div class=jobTitle>Embedded Software Engineer</div> <div class=jobSummary>Developing Lua scripts for an embedded system</div> <div class=jobBody><ul> <li>Developing scripts using the <b>Lua</b> scripting language <li>Working on a Lua fork that uses vender-specific extensions <li>Creating an entire application framework for an embedded Lua-based device </ul></div> </div> <div class=experience> <div class=jobYears>2019 - 2020</div> <div class=jobEmployer>Semita Japan</div> <div class=jobTitle>Senior Consultant</div> <div class=jobSummary>Creating security procedures and documents</div> <div class=jobBody><ul> <li>Reviewing and creating security procedures and security documents </ul></div> </div> <div class=experience> <div class=jobYears>2018 - 2019</div> <div class=jobEmployer>ICU Medical</div>  <div class=jobTitle>Software/DevOps Engineer</div> <div class=jobSummary>Software development and Dev Ops integration</div> <div class=jobBody><ul> <li>Writing <b>automation software</b> <li>Creating and deploying <b>AWS clusters</b> <li>Work as a <b>DevOps engineer</b> and <b>Software developer</b> <li>Maintaining <b>Python</b> programs that interact with <b>AWS</b> <li>Using internal <b>Python</b> and <b>Bash</b> scripts to deploy our infrastructure <li>Using <b>cloud formation</b>, <b>Cloud9</b>, <b>S3</b>, <b>EC2</b>, and other <b>AWS</b> technologies <li>Building and deploying <b>VMware ESXi</b> test servers <li>Performing validation paperwork for the <b>ISO Compliant</b> company <li>Using <b>Jira</b>, <b>Confluence</b>, <b>Agile Scrum</b>, <b>Git</b>, <b>Perforce</b>, and other collaboration tools. <li>Working with large data sets using <b>MySQL</b> and <b>Amazon Aurora</b>. <li>Using <b>Docker</b> to create images used by our <b>Jenkins</b> server. </ul></div> </div> <div class=experience> <div class=jobYears>2017 - 2018</div> <div class=jobEmployer>Midigator</div> <div class=jobTitle>Dev Ops Engineer</div> <div class=jobSummary>Developing test plans, continuous integration, and test automation</div> <div class=jobBody><ul> <li>Developing test plans, functional tests, and unit tests <li>Setting up continuous integration using <b>Jenkins</b> <li>Using <b>Docker</b> containers to run automated tests <li>Writing automated tests in <b>Python</b> using the <b>Splinter</b> and <b>Selenium</b> frameworks. <li>Using <b>Git</b>, <b>Gitlab</b>, <b>Jira</b>, <b>Confluence</b>, and other collaboration tools <li>Using <b>Amazon cloud virtual servers</b> to test software </ul></div> </div> <div class=experience> <div class=jobYears>2014 - 2017</div> <div class=jobEmployer>Synthetic Genomics</div> <div class=jobTitle>Web Software Engineer</div> <div class=jobSummary>Developing, testing, and extending web applications</div> <div class=jobBody><ul> <li> Developing a web portal using <b>Javascript</b>, <b>Bootstrap</b>, <b>AJAX</b>, and <b>jQuery</b> to communicate with a <b>REST</b> back end server <li> Maintaining and updating a backend server using <b>Python</b>, <b>Django</b> (with both <b>sqlite3</b> and <b>MySQL</b> databases), <b>Virtualenv</b>, among other technologies <li> Made a <b>browser test automation</b> suite to quickly ensure web site functionality <li> Developed and maintain an interactive shopping cart using <b>PHP</b> <li> Using <b>object oriented methodologies</b> to keep code maintainable <li> Using <b>Linux</b>, <b>Apache</b>, <b>nginx</b>, and other technologies to achieve company goals <li> Working with scientists, fellow software engineers, and end customers to give them an optimized experience with our web page </ul></div> </div> <div class=experience> <div class=jobYears>2010 - 2014</div> <div class=jobEmployer>Flight Lookup</div> <div class=jobTitle>Applications Engineer</div> <div class=jobSummary>Developed and performed SQA for back-end web applications</div> <div class=jobBody><ul> <li> Created <b>Python</b> back-end to provide data to web front-end <li> Used <b>Python</b>, <b>Pip</b>, <b>MongoDB</b>, <b>sqlite3</b>, <b>cloud computing</b>, among other technologies </ul></div> </div> <div class=experience> <div class=jobYears>2006 - 2010</div> <div class=jobEmployer>Kreston Accounting Puebla</div> <div class=jobTitle>Translator; Computer and IT Support; English Teacher</div> <div class=jobSummary>Translated documents, fixed computers, and provided ESL instruction</div> <div class=jobBody><ul> <li> Translated communications, proposals, and documents from Spanish to English <li> Provided <b>IT support</b> for our office computers <li> Designed course work and taught English to employees </ul></div> </div> <div class=experience> <div class=jobYears>2003 - 2005</div> <div class=jobEmployer>California State University, Fresno</div> <div class=jobTitle>Web and Database Developer</div> <div class=jobSummary>Designed and implemented a dynamic web site</div> <div class=jobBody><ul> <li> Made a web page to help linguists research languages which is <a href=http://odin.linguistlist.org/odin-overview.html>still online</a> <li> Technologies used: <b>PHP</b> for the dynamic page, <b>MySQL</b> for the database backend </ul></div> </div> <div class=edu> <p class=q> </p> <div class=shead>Education</div> <div class=eduYears>2002 - 2005</div> <div class=eduSchool>California State University, Fresno</div> <div class=eduBody>Bachelor’s degree in Computational Linguistics <i>Magna cum Laude</i>. Distinguished student of the year for the linguistics department.</div> </div> </div>  <script src="/gb.js"></script> </body></html>