Chris Hardie

Current

• Co-owner and Principal at Summersault, LLC

Past

• Instructor at Earlham College

Education

• Earlham College
• North Central High School
• Walnut Hills High School

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Recommended

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Connections

134 connections

Industry

Internet

Chris Hardie’s Summary

I'm a community builder and technology consultant. I am the Principal of Summersault, LLC, a website development and consulting company I co-founded in 1997. I'm affiliated with a number of alternative media projects, technological movements, and community service organizations.

Some key strengths:

* Entrepreneurial; always building, creating, orchestrating and innovating
* Experienced team leader and problem solver
* Excellent customer service vision and values
* Highly effective communicator
* 15+ years experience with web application development tools and related technologies

Chris Hardie’s Specialties:

Software development: web applications, blueprinting, documentation, high-availability, quality assurance.

System administration: redundancy, load balancing, scaling, UNIX (Linux/FreeBSD/OS X), network architecture and security, database administration, anti-spam, Apache.

Multimedia: effective graphic design, video design/production/editing, podcast design

Consulting: Small biz management, client communications, customer service, project management, group facilitation, public speaking

Chris Hardie’s Experience

• Co-owner and Principal

  Summersault, LLC

  (Internet industry)

  August 1997 — Present (12 years 4 months)

  I'm the co-owner and Principal of Summersault, LLC, where we build database driven websites. I'm responsible for a little bit of everything - information architecture, project management, software development, quality assurance, systems administration and technical support, sales and marketing, and team management.

• Instructor

  Earlham College

  (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Higher Education industry)

  2003 — 2006 (3 years )

  In 2003, I taught Robotics. In 2006, I co-taught Software Engineering.

Chris Hardie’s Education

• Earlham College

  B.A. , Computer Science , 1995 — 1999

• North Central High School

  HS Diploma , 1993 — 1995

• Walnut Hills High School

  1989 — 1993

Additional Information

Chris Hardie’s Groups:

ProgressiveWayneCounty.org
Clear Creek Food Cooperative
Conflict Resolution Center
Richmond News Review
Richmond Wayne County Environmental Awareness Council
Wayne County Time Bank, IshCon, Earlham College, Walnut Hills High School, University of Aberdeen Scotland

•    Perl
•    The EC Alumni Connection
•    Buy Local

Chris Hardie’s Contact Settings

Interested In:

• expertise requests
• business deals
• getting back in touch