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Samuel Brereton
IT Consultant
Samuel Brereton
About Me
Raised by parents in the Engineering field, I've grown to appreciate the leaps and bounds that technology has made since my childhood. Pentium 2's, Windows 95 and Pre-Facebook, technology has changed at immeasurable speed. I love crafting solutions to complex problems in fields as Programming, UI/UX Design and Systems Engineering.
- Age 32
- Address Melbourne, Victoria, AU
- Interests Hiking, Board/Tabletop Games, Classical Music, Reverse Engineering, Video Games, LARP and Fencing.
What I Do
Fun Facts
Happy Clients
178Working Hours
41,600Projects Completed
87Resume
Experience
Jan 2022 — Present
Department of EducationSpecialist Technician
I provide support within the EduSTAR TSS Program including Windows Server Administration, End User Support and Network Administration.
Jan 2022 — Present
JB Hi-Fi Education SolutionsSystems Engineer
I provide support to JB Hi-Fi Education Solution's clientele mainly consisting of schools and other education providers in areas such as Systems and Network Administration, Project Management and other areas as required as part of the EduSTAR.TSS program.
Mar 2018 — Dec 2021
URL Networks Pty LtdSystems Administrator/Software Developer
I managed a wide range of systems, networks and software at URL Networks including but not limited to
- Linux System Administration
- Network Administration
- IP Telephony Systems
- Mail Servers
- DNS/DHCP Servers
- Database Systems
- Amazon Cloud Infrastructure
- Google G-Suite
- Version Control Systems
In addition, for their Hosted PBX product I developed code to expand, improve and compliment the platform. I also wrote integrations with Dynamics, Cliniko, Tableau and other vendors.
Apr 2015 — Mar 2018
Beonic Tech Pty LtdSystems Administrator
I managed the IT infrastructure at Beonic, as well as the systems associated with their people counting products and other suites written in Java/C++.
Jun 2007 - Sep 2014
Bay Islands Computer ServicesDirector
Managed the day-to-day operations of a computer services business on Russell Island in Queensland.
Education
2013
TAFE QueenslandDiploma of Information Technology
Also included Cert III and Cert IV Prerequisites.
Skills
Laravel Framework
HTML5/CSS
Windows Server
Linux Server
Embedded Systems
People Skills
Knowledge Areas
- Laravel Framework
- MySQL/MariaDB
- Python
- PHP
- .NET
- LUA
- HTML5
- Windows Server
- Linux Server
- Redis
- Erlang
- RabbitMQ
- Postgres
- Gumstix/Embedded
- Raspberry Pi
- Arduino/Teensy
- Cyclone/FPGAs
Certificates
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Mikrotik Certified Network Administrator
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Red Hat Certified Systems Administrator
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