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Sam Trenholme
310 S. Twin Oaks Vly Rd. #107-199,
San Marcos, CA 92078-4387
http://samiam.org —
http://samiam.org/resume

 

Summary
Software developer, web programmer, and support engineer with expertise in Linux/UNIX, software development and testing, IT customer and technical support. Skills include:
  • Lifelong use of computers
  • Extensive C programming experience
  • Extensive UNIX scripting experience
  • Four years of Python experience
  • Expertise in PHP, CSS and other web design languages
  • Extensive experience managing office Windows and Linux computers
  • Customer and technical support experience
  • BA in Computational Linguistics, Magna Cum Laude
  • Spanish-language fluency

 

Work Experience
2014 – Present
Synthetic Genomics
Web Developer and Software Engineer
Developing, testing, and extending web applications
  • Streamlining multiple web portals to use a unified web portal
  • Working with scientists, fellow software engineers, and end customers to give them an optimized experience with our web page
  • Using Linux, PHP, MacOS, MySQL, Apache, Virtualization and other technologies to achieve company goals
2010 – 2014
Flight Lookup
Applications Engineer
Developed and performed SQA for back-end dynamic web applications
  • Made front-end facing web pages using PHP and backend pages using Python WSGI
  • Created Python back-end to provide data to web front-end
  • Used Celery, MongoDB, sqlite3, Rackspace’s cloud files API, among other technologies.
  • Designed and performed SQA automation using Perl and UNIX shell scripts
  • Maintained, updated, and implemented various services used by the company
2001 – 2010
MaraDNS
Open-Source Software Developer
Single-handedly created a notable Internet DNS server
  • Designed and implemented a program providing a complex Internet service (DNS)
  • Used UNIX Sandboxing and other techniques to minimize security issues
  • Created and maintained the project’s web page
  • Technologies used include: C, Perl, UNIX Shell scripts, HTML, CSS, and networking
2006 – 2010
Kreston Accounting
Translator; Computer and IT Support; English Teacher
Translated documents, fixed computers, and provided ESL instruction
  • Designed and hosted web pages, converting provided documents in to HTML, JavaScript, and CSS
  • Implemented an online survey using a word processing documents as a template
  • Translated communications, proposals, and documents from Spanish to English
  • Improved productivity by solving problems with employees’ computers
  • Communicated in both English and Spanish with employees and customers
2003 – 2005
California State University, Fresno
Web and Database Developer
Designed and implemented a dynamic web site
  • Made a web page to help linguists research languages
  • Technologies used: PHP for the dynamic page, MySQL for the database backend
  • Wrote scripts in PHP and other UNIX scripting languages to automate tasks
1998 – 2001
InterLoc Global Solutions
IT and System Administration
Kept the computers running for an entire company
  • Troubleshooting and resolving problems with our employees’ desktop computers
  • Deploying and administrating our server room Red Hat Linux systems
  • Designing the web page for the company
  • Technologies used include: Apache, Qmail, BIND, Djbdns, and my own MaraDNS
1995 – 1998
Netcom
Electronic Technical Support; UNIX Software Developer
Created the automation infrastructure for an entire electronic support team
  • Developed a system to automate the answering of email
  • Removed a backlog of over 12,000 emails
  • Developed a number of data mining applications to track employee productivity
  • Provided technical support to both residential and business customers

 

Education
2002 – 2005
California State University, Fresno
Bachelor of Arts in Computational Linguistics Magna cum Laude. Distinguished student of the year for the linguistics department.