Chris Kite

Current

• Web Developer at Vertive, Inc.
• Owner at Verendus Consulting (Sole Proprietorship)

Past

• Research Assistant at University of Texas at Austin Center for Information Assurance and Security
• Owner at Vesper Web Design
• System Administrator at University of Texas at Austin Biomedical Informatics Laboratory

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Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

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Connections

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Industry

Internet

Websites

• My Website

Chris Kite’s Summary

Computer security research assistant with experience in building secure systems for Linux.

System Administrator with expertise in Linux, Mac OSX, and Oracle DBA.

Web developer with expertise in PHP and MySQL, XHTML, CSS, and graphic design.

Always looking for new opportunities to apply my knowledge and expand my skills.

Chris Kite’s Specialties:

Secure systems, Linux administration, PHP and MySQL Web Development

Chris Kite’s Experience

• Web Developer

  Vertive, Inc.

  (Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)

  May 2008 — Present (1 year 3 months)

• Owner

  Verendus Consulting (Sole Proprietorship)

  (Sole Proprietorship; Myself Only; Internet industry)

  April 2007 — Present (2 years 4 months)

• Research Assistant

  University of Texas at Austin Center for Information Assurance and Security

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  May 2006 — May 2008 (2 years 1 month)

  • Developed encrypted partition management and disk scrubbing utility for Linux.
  • Created benchmarking tools to measure encrypted device performance.
  • Rewrote linux kernel hard-disk encryption module to take advantage of parallelism on multi-processor systems
  • Programs were written in C, Perl, and Python.

• Owner

  Vesper Web Design

  (Privately Held; 1001-5000 employees; Telecommunications industry)

  December 2006 — May 2008 (1 year 6 months)

• System Administrator

  University of Texas at Austin Biomedical Informatics Laboratory

  (Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Research industry)

  January 2005 — May 2007 (2 years 5 months)

  Linux and Mac OSX system administration, user support, network administration, Oracle database administration, MySQL database administration, web design and development.

Chris Kite’s Education

• The University of Texas at Austin

  Bachelor of Science , Computer Science , 2004 — 2008

Additional Information

Chris Kite’s Websites:

• My Website

Chris Kite’s Honors:

First Place Winner - 2007 AIR Austin Accessible Web Design Competition

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