## Jeffrey Froman, Python developer

Jeffrey Froman  
726 Taft Street  
Port Townsend, WA 98368  
360-774-1512  
Email my initials AT uselesstree DOT net


#### Skills:

* Fluency with the Python programming language, Django, WSGI, Bash/Shell,
  SQL, XML, XHTML, and CSS
* Expertise in Linux system and network administration, including
  service deployment, operation, and maintenance
* Remedial knowledge of C, Perl
* Mastery of written and spoken English
* Competency with written and spoken Spanish
* Expertise in communication
* Eleven years experience telecommuting from a well-established
  home-office environment

#### Experience:
* 2002 - Present: Developer/Administrator, [OlympusNet][1].
    - Lead development for distributed customer, email, virtual
      hosting management applications
    - Lead design of public management interface
    - Develop, deploy, and maintain all Internet connectivity and
      email services for approximately 3000 customers
* 1997 - 2002: Independent contractor
    - Lead development for various web applications.
    - Deployed and maintained active Linux-based servers.
* 1988 - 2000: Various non-IT related professions
    - Treeplanter
    - Breakfast Cook
    - Wandering mystic

#### Achievements:
* Founding member of North Olympic Peninsula Linux User's Group
  (2005-2007)
* Author, "Linux: Returning To The Source", published in Vigilance
  Magazine (November 2004)
* Author, "Slackware Current HOWTO". published by
  LinuxPackages.net
* Author, "[Slackware Upgrade 9.1-10.0][2]", published by
  LinuxPackages.net
* Florida state policy-debate champion (1983-1984)

#### Education:
* Bachelor of Philosophy, with honors, University of Colorado
* In-depth communication and research training at Bates College
  and Northwestern University

#### Other Interests:
* Eastern philosophy
* Music theory and appreciation
* Physical fitness
* Strategy games


References available upon request

[1]: http://olympus.net
[2]: http://www.linuxpackages.net/howto.php?page=slackware_upgrade_howto