Profile
Experience
- Jan 2012 - PresentNerd / TenFarms Inc.
- Sept 2003 - PresentMember of the board / Uninea
- Feb 2011 - May 2011Developer / beeTV FinlandMaintained CentOS based -linux servers with Apache, Nginx, Mysql, cassandra and solr -products. Development of backend software with Python + some scripting with perl/bash.
- Jan 2008 - Feb 2011System specialist / FruugoPart of IT Operations team, helped maintain linux servers (Debian, CentOS, RHEL5) and worked with monitoring (nagios), backups (bacula) and general scripting where ever needed.
Also responsible of all office IT stuff. i.e. Office network (HP switches and linux router), hardware/software acquisition & maintenance. "User lifecycle management" - user accounts, privileges on various systems and short intro on the tools that we used etc.
And of course I was a general BOFH ;) - Sept 2004 - Oct 2010Chairman of the Board / Uninea
- May 2008 - Apr 2010CEO / UnineaMaking the wheels go round and round and round..
- Feb 2007 - Jan 2008Ground Support Engineer / Weight Watchers EuropePart of a group within WWFI mother company which provided IT services for it's subsidiaries. General help desk that spanned over European countries. Products that I supported was MS Office, multiple WW internal tools, general hardware support and windows guidance.
- Mar 2004 - Jan 2008Project Coordinator / Weight Watchers Suomi OyResponsible of the content of WWFI food database that contained nutrition information of >10 000 foods sold in Finland. My duty was to maintain and develop the process and data of how the data was exported, updated and imported on yearly basis with >300 different companies involved in the process.
Also I was webmaster and maintained the content of WWFI for the duration of my contract. I also gave general tech support at the office and helped the company to develop various parts of their IT processes.
I developed a intranet for WWFI (LAMP) and a weight-measure -service (LAMP+JS) for customers that they can use to monitor their weights. - Jan 2003 - Jan 2006Party ad generator / Forssan Insinööriopiskelijat FIO RYThey had a party, I had lot's of free time => I made simple party advertisements with a really short notice.
- May 2003 - Aug 2003Trainee / Hame PolytechnicJ2EE web application development. Scheduling software for driving school.
- Jun 2000 - Jul 2000Trainee / PCC Scotland LtdWorked with on site engineers. They pretty much taught me how to deal with customers in so many ways that it is ever possible. I always get good feedback on how I manage to talk with non tech people in a way that they feel that they understand everything and these engineers at PCC Scotland are the people that I owe everything on this matter.
I helped them with general computer upgrades, printer maintenance and hardware installations.
Education
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2001 - 2005HAMK University of Applied SciencesBusiness Information Technology in Information Technology
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1998 - 2001Hämeenlinnan Lyseon lukioHigh school graduate
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1998 - 2001Tavastia Further Education CollegeInformation Technology
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Location based services, scripting, automation, dogs, biking, photography
