Trianta/about/resume.md

Gregory Crawford

[ trianta.dev ] . [ gregcraw2001@gmail.com ] . [ 618 830 5817 ] . [ Swansea, IL ]

EDUCATION

B.S. in Computer Science (May 2024)

Southern Illinois University Edwardsville

• Studied programming languages such as C, C++, Python, JavaScript, HTML, CSS, SQL, Bash, and others to develop skills in writing efficient code that is well-structured, maintainable, and scalable.
• Gained experience with object-oriented programming (OOP) concepts like encapsulation, inheritance, and polymorphism to write code that is modular, reusable, and easier to understand.
• Completed coursework in computer science and related fields, including data structures, algorithms, computer networks, operating systems, and databases, to develop a strong foundation in computer science principles and concepts.
• Participated in team projects as a team lead or contributor to develop leadership and collaboration skills, such as communicating effectively with team members, managing project timelines and resources, and making informed decisions.
• Had hands-on experience with development tools and technologies like Git, Jenkins, and Docker to automate testing, deployment, and monitoring of software applications.
• Coordinated the use of Git among team members to ensure all changes were tracked, reviewed, and properly integrated into the main codebase.

SKILLS

• Programming: C++, C, Bash, Python, SQL, JavaScript, HTML, CSS

• Tools: SSH, Git, Apache, Docker, Jenkins, MySQL, MariaDB, VirtualBox

• Operating Systems: Windows, Linux, Ubuntu, Debian, Arch

EXPERIENCE

System Administrator (September 2024 - Current)

Gerold Moving

• Assisted employees in transitioning to modern security practices.
• Implemented a secure password solution for improved security measures.
• Created internal documentation for future recurring issues.
• Managing Windows-based systems and implementing desktop administration best practices.

Help Desk Level 1 (May 2022 - July 2022)

Vinali Staffing

• Responded to technical support requests from users via phone, email, chat, or in-person, using skills like communication and problem-solving to resolve issues.
• Resolved issues related to hardware, software, and networking problems, often on first contact, using knowledge of systems and applications to identify root causes.
• Escalated complex technical issues, resulting in timely resolution and improved user satisfaction.
• Achieved an exceptional level of performance and quality within just one month, exceeding expectations that it would take several years to reach.

IT Help Desk (November 2017 - July 2021)

Gerold Moving

• Provided technical support, including malfunctioning software and networking issues.
• Fixed problems related to computers running the Windows operating system, as well as with Microsoft Office 365 software and services.
• Took apart and put together computer systems to identify and fix problems with individual parts or components.

PROJECTS

Server Management (May 2021 - Current)

Personal Website

• Caring for and updating several servers that use technologies such as Docker and Apache to make sure they run smoothly and securely.
• Scripts written in Bash that could automatically perform routine tasks on computers running the Linux operating system, to save time and effort.
• Used logging tools to keep track of how the system was working, which helped me identify and solve any problems that came up more quickly.
• Found and fixed technical issues with my software, and created improvements to update and correct it for future use.
• Created and put online a website, using Jenkins to help manage the building process, and Docker to make sure everything works together properly.

Open-Source Contributions

Github Profile

• Pull Requests: [ hyprwm/Hyprland#7683 ] . [ hyprwm/Hyprland#7575 ] . [ hyprwm/Hyprland#7633 ]
• Collaborated on the launch of new project features, integrating user feedback into design iterations.
• Revived an old project request that had been stuck in limbo for over a year by updating and recreating it, and it was successfully accepted and added to the system due to new user demand.
• Thoroughly tested software features in an isolated environment before releasing it into wider use.
• Implented three new features consisting of 114 additional lines of C++.
• Worked together with the main coding team to make sure the project met all of the required guidelines and quality standards for writing code.

snakeplusplus

lab.trianta.dev/Trianta/snakeplusplus

• Created a fast and efficient game of Snake that can be used by anyone (open-source) using the programming languages C++ and SFML to make it work properly.
• Utilizes object-oriented programming principles to design and implement a modular architecture.
• Easily built and used on any computer system, thanks to the use of CMake which makes compilation simple and straightforward.

trianta.dev

lab.trianta.dev/Trianta/trianta.dev

• I created, designed, and am still hosting my personal website at trianta.dev.
• Showcases some of the open-source projects I've developed using programming languages like JavaScript and Typescript.
• The design and layout of the site were organized and implemented using the HTML and CSS languages.
• Utilized a version control system called Git to manage and track changes in my projects.