Seth W. Klein


www.sethwklein.net                                         130 Hammond St. #12
sk@sethwklein.net                                             Bangor, ME 04401
                                                                  207-944-0456


                                   Objective

A  position  utilizing my 7 years of in-depth experience with Linux internals,
the Web, and Open Source solutions.


                                  Highlights

   o  More than 7 years experience.
   o  Broad range of knowledge including:
      o  Nearly 20 programming and markup languages.
      o  Small commercial development.
      o  Open Source development.
      o  Commercial web development.
   o  Highly self motivated and self taught.


                                    Skills

I expand my knowledge continuously. Current areas of expertise include:

Linux System Administration

   o  7 years experience
   o  Linux distributions including Gentoo, Ubuntu, Linux  From  Scratch,  Red
      Hat 5.1, SuSE 7.3 PPC and Knoppix 3.2.
   o  Server software including Apache, PHP, MySQL and Postfix.
   o  Network software including iptables and OpenVPN.
   o  Administration tools including Unix Shell, Bash, GNU Awk and GNU Sed.

Programming

   o  7 years; three projects, two commercial, less than 1000 lines each; many
      smaller scripts.
   o  Technologies including C, Java (1.1,  1.2,  JFC),  make,  autoconf,  au-
      tomake,   Python,  TCL,  PostScript,   revision  control  systems:  CVS,
      Subversion,  assembly type languages: Redcode and Parrot.

Web Design and Development

   o  7 years experience; implemented advanced search  capabilities  for  Web-
      hosters.com; designed, developed and managed content for three websites,
      two ongoing, on a voluneer basis;  authored  many  other  documents  and
      small web applications.
   o  Technologies  including HTML, CSS, XHTML, XML, XSLT, XPath,  JavaScript,
      Java (1.1, 1.2, JFC), CGI, PHP, SQL, MySQL, Perl,  mod_perl,  Mason  and
      the GNU Image Manipulation Program.

Technical Support and Documentation

   o  7 years experience
   o  Provided  commercial phone and email support and wrote documentation for
      OpenCube Inc.; provided email and real-time chat (IRC) support  for  the
      Linux From Scratch and freedesktop.org XServer Open Source projects; re-
      searched, authored and  maintained  documentation  for  the  above  Open
      Source projects.
   o  Communication technologies including Email, Mailing Lists, IRC,  Instant
      Messaging: ICQ and AIM.
   o  Documentation technologies including DocBook (XML and SGML), XML,  DTDs,
      XInclude, XML Base, XSLT, XPath and GNU Roff.

Not listed above are Microsoft Windows 95, 98, XP and MS-DOS and FontForge.


                                  Sample Work

Both  sample  code  and  up-to-date copies of this resume in HTML, text, Post-
Script, and PDF formats are  available  from  www.sethwklein.net/resume/.  The
HTML  is a single, easily downloadable file and is recommended due to its many
informative hyperlinks.


                                 Work History

   o  Bangor True Value Hardware--Head of Garden Department
      Apr 2004 to Jan 2006 and May 2006 to Present
   o  G. Drake Masonry--Mason's Tender and Apprentice
      Aug 2000 to Dec 2002
   o  Webhosters.com (Jardec Inc.)--Web Developer, Telecommute
      June 1999 to June 2000
   o  OpenCube Inc.--Support Tech, Java Developer
      Jan 1999 to June 1999
   o  Foxworth-Galbraith--Temporary, Remodeling
      Jan 1998 to Feb 1998

References available on request.


                               Volunteer History

(Not including work in the Open Source Community.)

   o  Melug North--Chairman, Web Master
      September 2002 to Present
      Achieved 33% increase in attendance over one year period.
   o  Stetson Public Library--Technical Coordinator
      Mid 1998 to Present
   o  Town of Stetson--Web Master
      February 2001 to October 2003


                                   Education

High School Graduate. Home School, K-12; GPA: 3.17;  New  Mexico  High  School
Diploma by GED.