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    • 10 November, 2009

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    no tags — Evan @ 5:09 pm

    Evan McClanahan
    San Francisco, CA

    Skills:

    • Programming:

      • Proficient in: C, Python, BASH scripting, Perl (w/ Expect)
      • Some experience with: C++, PHP, SQL, OpenGL, win32, wxWidgets, Cassandra

    • Systems:

      • GNU/Linux internals (focused on bash startup and shutdown, init, and so on)
      • Linux kernel debugging and modification.
      • RPM, generation and alteration of existing packages.

    • Communication:

      • Comfortable interacting directly with customers and vendors.
      • Capable of concisely and effectively explaining complex issues in plain, non-technical English.

    • Open Source Projects:

      • pfh: A functional-style HTML generator library for python, inspired by the CL-WHO Lisp library. http://github.com/evanmcc/pfh
      • simple_cass: A very simple (and very early) higher level interface to the cassandra distributed database.
        http://github.com/evanmcc/simple_cass

    Professional Experience:

    • April 2005 to August 2009: Riverbed Technology, Inc., SF, CA
      Platforms Software Engineer (~2006-2009)
      Manufacturing Engineer (~2005-2007)
      Lab Assistant/RMA Evaluation (~2005-2006)

      • Long-term, rapidly evolving role at a quickly growing company.

      • Extensive interaction with support and customers.

      • Back-ported drivers from upstream kernels and wrote simple new ones.

      • Development and maintenance of our custom fork of CentOS.
      • Linux init/startup system modification.
      • New platforms bring-up and development.

      • Design and implementation of significant new systems.

      • Maintained, improved, and extended contract manufacturer appliance manufacturing infrastructure, working closely with partners.

      • Generalized manufacturing and burn-in systems to scale far beyond their starting size.

    • September 2004 to March 2005: DecisionONE, Tulsa, OK.
      Phone Technical Support.

    • March 2002 to March 2003: ALTAR Interactive, Brno, CZR
      Graphics Programmer
      Technical Designer.

    • May 2001 to September 2001: MIT, Cambridge, MA
      UNIX Systems Administrator (Contract)

    • June 2000 to November 2000: ITA Software, Cambridge, MA
      Software Engineering Intern.

    Education:

    • Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
      Tufts University, Medford Massachusetts, 2001

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