Damien Hodgkin

Current

• Developer at Apteno, L.C

Past

• People Greeter at Wal-Mart
• Independent Programmer at Google
• Co-Owner at Lake Region Computing

• Mechanical Assembly at EM Solutions

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Education

• University of Maine

Recommended

1 person has recommended Damien

Connections

4 connections

Industry

Computer Software

Websites

• My Blog
• Personal Wiki

Damien Hodgkin’s Summary

Web Development in PHP, XHTML, XML, MySQL. Wrote Expat XML Parser library wrappers written in Euphoria for both windows and GNU/Linux. Wrote Content plugin for Geeklog 2 Content Management System.

Damien Hodgkin’s Specialties:

PHP and XML

Damien Hodgkin’s Experience

• Developer

  Apteno, L.C

  (Computer Software industry)

  April 2008 — Present (1 year 4 months)

• People Greeter

  Wal-Mart

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; WMT; Retail industry)

  February 2008 — April 2008 (3 months)

  Greeting customers, ticketing returns, and checking receipts when big items are being brought out of the store.

• Independent Programmer

  Google

  (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; GOOG; Internet industry)

  May 2007 — August 2007 (4 months)

  Participated in Google:Summer of Code 2007. Wrote the Content plugin for Geeklog 2.

• Co-Owner

  Lake Region Computing

  (Partnership; 1-10 employees; Computer & Network Security industry)

  March 2004 — October 2005 (1 year 8 months)

  Computer repair, Web Development, Web Hosting, Consulting and Networking.

• Mechanical Assembly

  EM Solutions

  (Public Company; 501-1000 employees; Mechanical or Industrial Engineering industry)

  October 1999 — May 2001 (1 year 8 months)

  Assembled computer server frames. Riveted small parts. Pressed hardware. Did both wet and dry debur. Hung frame parts on the rack to be painted. Assembled server cabinet doors. Ran a small crew in the absence of the group leader. By the end of my time with the company I was thrown into Head of the pack department. Unfortunately the company went bankrupt.

Damien Hodgkin’s Education

• University of Maine

  2006 — 2012 (expected)

Additional Information

Damien Hodgkin’s Websites:

• My Blog
• Personal Wiki

Damien Hodgkin’s Interests:

web development, reading both technical books / pharmacopias / Anything by Kerouac, Ginsberg, Burroughs and various other beat writers, writing poetry, playing guitar, bass, drums,

Damien Hodgkin’s Honors:

Certificate of Completion for 2007 Google: Summer of Code

Damien Hodgkin’s Contact Settings

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