Diverse computer science & technology experience involving software & web development, design, optimization & security; technical & team management; product and project specification, development & management; quality assurance (QA) & testing; hardware procurement, deployment, maintenance & support; security audits & pen-testing (CISSP and related 2007-2014) and more across a wide range of platforms and operating systems.
I'm a tech generalist interested in whatever tools & and methodologies will provide the best & and most cost-efficent solutions. Adept at translating business needs into cost-effective, secure, user-friendly solutions. Dedicated to applying best practices and delivering defect-free, intuitive and robust software.
RobVaughn@gmail.com
Portland, Oregon
971-413-0528 (mobile)
503-486-8930 (home)
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Team and Project Management in a diverse range of companies, from Fortunte 50 (ADP Dealer Services/CDK Global and Kroger) to spinoffs (PassEdge, out of Intel) to building startups and teams from concept (Pheedo.) I bring attention to detail as well as strong people skills to various management roles.
An entertaining Reddit robot that posts haiku about the sub infrequently as replies. Written in OO Python3 using the Reddit API, haikus stored as flat files, or with MySQL or CouchDB.
A general wifi network command line utility that grew out of a simple script for a friend into a comprehensive tool for Windows, Linux and RaspPi. Included unit tests.
My own Python argparse cookbook examples plus links to others and similar tools.
I've also worked as a post-production (mainly) audio engineer and have run a small record label. Responsible for all steps in production to release, from project inception to recording & engineering to manufacturing, distribution and promotion.
A sampling of past employment and consulting work via the Internet Archive Wayback Machine:
Gemm (gemm.com)
Vitamart (vitamart.com)
WiredFlyer / MYBv.com
Pheedo (pheedo.com)