Jeff Geerling

Co-Founder

St Louis, Missouri, United States21 yrs 6 mos experience
Most Likely To SwitchHighly Stable

Key Highlights

  • Founder of a successful tech company.
  • Contributed to major open source projects.
  • Expert in building scalable web applications.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a SaaS and open source software expert with a focus on scalable web solutions.

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Skills

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Web DevelopmentPHPDrupalWeb DesignCSSjQueryLinuxHTML 5ProgrammingMySQLObjective-CHTMLWeb ApplicationsJavaSystem Administration

About

I write, make videos, build open source software, manage infrastructure, tinker with electronics... in a former life I was a technical architect building massive websites and e-commerce platforms. I'm passionate about finding the right tool for the job, and sharing everything I learn.

Experience

21 yrs 6 mos
Total Experience
5 yrs 10 mos
Average Tenure
17 yrs 6 mos
Current Experience

Acquia

Senior Technical Architect

Oct 2014Jun 2019 · 4 yrs 8 mos · Greater Boston Area

  • Developed large enterprise Drupal applications as part of Acquia's Professional Services group. Built scalable, highly automated e-commerce platforms on AWS ECS and Kubernetes based on Magento, as well as other highly-scalable self-service hosting platforms for PHP and Node.js.

Mercy

Senior Application Developer

Apr 2013Sep 2014 · 1 yr 5 mos · Chesterfield, MO

  • Helping Mercy serve its thousands of employees and patients through Drupal-based websites and applications.

Ansible by red hat

Individual Contributor

Mar 2012Present · 14 yrs 1 mo

  • Contribute bug fixes and documentation to Ansible core and ancillary projects, and maintain a vast library of some of the most popular open source Ansible Galaxy roles, blog posts, and examples.

Flocknote

Chief Technical Officer

Apr 2011Apr 2013 · 2 yrs

  • Oversee development and feature additions to flocknote.com and the many services Flocknote offers through its Drupal-based websites and applications.

Archdiocese of saint louis

2 roles

Director, Office of Web Development

Promoted

Jul 2010Apr 2011 · 9 mos

  • As the director of the Office of Web Development, I oversee new web development projects, assist with external and internal communications and marketing (especially via archstl.org, stlouisreview.com, and the Archdiocesan social media presences), and assist agencies and parishes with web development ideas and projects.

Web Developer

Nov 2008Jul 2010 · 1 yr 8 mos

  • Maintain and update websites pertaining to the Archdiocese of Saint Louis and the Saint Louis Review, as well as the Catholic Youth Apostolate and it's subsidiary organizations, including the CYC (Catholic Youth Council), OYM (Office of Youth Ministry), REAP Team, and Catholic Scouting Offices. Maintain profiles for various organizations on social media sites including Facebook and Twitter, and leverage these profiles to extend the Archdiocese's reach and ministry. In addition to web work, responsibilities include photography, technical assistance, eBay and Craigslist sales and management, and live production organization and assistance.

Midwestern mac

Founder

Jan 2009Present · 17 yrs 3 mos · St Louis, Missouri, United States

  • Midwestern Mac, LLC architects outstanding infrastructure, websites, and applications, publishes technical books, and provides creative services.

St. louis review

Assignment Photographer

Nov 2008Nov 2009 · 1 yr

  • Working as an assignment photographer at the St. Louis Review, a St. Louis newspaper serving the Catholics of the Archdiocese of Saint Louis.

Drupal project

Individual Contributor

Oct 2008Present · 17 yrs 6 mos

  • Maintainer of almost a dozen contributed modules, including Honeypot and Wysiwyg Linebreaks, and frequent core documentation, patch, and review contributor. Additionally, since 2012, a Drupal.org packaging whitelist maintainer.

Kenrick-glennon seminary

Director, Student Computer Services

Aug 2007May 2008 · 9 mos

  • Helped students and faculty with computer problems, network connectivity issues, and provided solutions for different tasks. Also helped implement and maintain network servers (MS Exchange, Linux and Mac OS X), as well as other networked devices. Set up internal Media Server using Drupal CMS, and maintained external website.

Infinity broadcasting

Engineering Assistant

May 1999Aug 2002 · 3 yrs 3 mos

  • Helped maintain and repair Macs and Windows PCs and the networks on which they ran, especially those involved in the recording and playback of on-air audio for radio stations. Helped write and maintain an IT Operations Manual for Y98 and KEZK FM. Created various websites and operated Windows, Linux and Mac OS-based computers. Helped maintain electronics and audio equipment.

Education

Kenrick-Glennon Seminary

Philosophy — Theology

Jan 2004Jan 2008

Saint Louis University

Bachelor — Philosophy and Letters

Jan 2004Jan 2007

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