Matt Westervelt mattw@seattlewireless.net 206.335.1440 Technical Expertise: System Administration, Wireless Networking, Systems Security, Network Engineering, Software Testing, Documentation, Internet Web Design, Graphic Design, Video Production, Audio Production OS/Platforms: Linux, FreeBSD, OpenBSD, Solaris, HP/UX, AIX, Irix, OSF Mac System 7.x - OSX, Windows NT 3.5 - 2003 x86 and Alpha, Windows 95/98/Me/2k/XP, Win3.x/WFW311, DOS 3.x-7.x Networking: 802.11b - Antennas, Repeaters, Access Points, Cabling, Clients, Bridges, Routers, Embedded Systems TCP/IP, Frame Relay, X Window System, Media Streaming NT Server Win95/Unix clients, Systems Management Server, Winsock, Dial-Up Networking, Video Conferencing Hardware: PCI/VLB/ISA/EISA bus peripherals, NCD X-Terminals, network adapters, network hubs and switches, video overlay/capture cards, scanners, video and audio production environments Internet Information Services: WWW, CGI, SSL, Zope, Apache, Apache-SSL, mod_ssl, mod_perl, Sendmail, qmail, postfix, exim, BIND, djbdns, POP3, IMAP, LDAP, IRC, RADIUS, SSH, WebDAV, Jabber, XML-RPC, RSS/RDF Programming: Unix Shell, Python, Perl Experience: Metrix Communication LLC: February 2004 - Current Founder and co-owner. Internet based retail of wireless components and kits. Oversee business operations and engineering. Sales, Marketing, and other promotion. Research of new product areas. RealNetworks: March 1999 - January 2004 July 2000 - January 2004 Systems Administrator / Applications Engineer Engineer in Development Services Group. Management and Administration of CVS, GNATS, DNS, Build Systems on 12 platforms, Password databases, internal Firewalls. intranet CMS using Zope/Plone, reporting tools and ticket systems. Created custom applications in Python for internal customers. Worked on internal security team performing forensic analysis and assisted with creation of security technology and policies for both internal teams and external partners. March 1999 - July 2000 Software Test Engineer / Lab Manager Designed and implemented software test plans and procedures for RealPlayer client/server features. Tested MP3 datatypes with RealPlayer. Creation of server load testing scripts. Consolidation of several machines into a fault tolerant intranet web server for the Consumer/Ecommerce group. Moved Consumer Lab from old facility to new location. Installation and maintenance of Consumer Lab server machines and firewall testbed. Supervised work of lab personnel. Point of contact for Consumer Group firewall testing. November 1998 - March 1999 Systems Integrations Solutions: y2k Test Analyst Developed and executed y2k certification tests of medical applications for Catholic Healthcare West. Performed system administration duties for test environment. May 1998 - November 1998 Appliant Inc: Engineer Designed software testing plan and procedures for applications management alpha product. Developed and maintained automated test suite for driving third party applications for use in testing / development process. Created weekly build and release structure. Assisted development engineers with unit test creation and whitebox tests. Verified test correctness and audited developer documentation. Developed and implemented graybox / blackbox test matrix. Created and maintained test case database. Administered PVCS Tracker database. September 1997 - May 1998 CriticalPath Inc: Software Quality Engineer Designed software quality testing matrix and environment for carrier class email service. Blackbox and whitebox testing of web based email administration tool, WWW based email client, and UNIX based mail transport agent. Created and implemented test scripts for regression testing of web applications. Documented test procedures for internal web site. February 1997-June 1997 Microsoft: Integration Tester Designed and built server configurations to simulate real world topologies for the Internet Services to Business Unit. Created and executed test cases. Developed Integration Test Matrix for MS Site Server. Tested product integration with internal and third party applications. Created internal web site documenting setup processes, hardware/software dependencies, and test procedures. January 1997-February 1997 USWEST Creative Services Web Programming for www.uswest.com and internal/external customers. June 1995-November 1996 Metrix Communications Inc: Co-Owner / CTO System administration on both NT and UNIX Internet Servers, Web site layout/graphics/copy, Hardware configuration and troubleshooting at both in-house and client locations, setup of ISDN / Frame Relay networks. R&D. March 1995-August 1995 Microsoft: Multimedia Tester Performed blackbox compatibility testing of Win3.1 multimedia applications on Win95. Tested drivers on a large variety of sound cards, CD-ROM drives, display adapters, network adapters, hard drives and input devices on Windows95. November 1994-March 1995 Microsoft: Developer Service Representative Receive and route up to 120 calls per day. Update and maintain PSS database, create contract information. Create service request forms for callbacks. Customer service Additional Experience: SeattleWireless.NET In the Summer of 2000, I founded a not-for-profit project to create a Community Wireless Network (CWN) in Seattle, Washington. I provide Internet services, including the webhost and associated applications, a 1500+ member mailing list, and many other admin tasks. I host weekly meetings and general meetings. special events, summits and conferences. I have been quoted in many publications both online and traditional. (NYTimes, Wall Street Journal, Le Monde, BusinessWeek, NPR, USAToday, MSNBC, and others...) Technical endeavors have included documentation and review of new hardware, creation and bundling of custom configurations/distributions for embedded systems, prototyping, reverse-engineering hardware and software, writing code, performing site surveys, physical installs, and the creation of local content services on the CWN. Education: Art Institute of Seattle: Music and Video Business Program References Available upon request.