Fernando Ipar

Current

Musician at Carrera-Linn Cultural Exchange
Owner at Seriema Systems
Project Leader at Highbase - High availability cluster for MySQL

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Past

Trainer at Escuela de Informática - Universitario Autónomo del Sur
System Administrator at Ediguay S.A. / Banco Comercial
Developer at 4pixels

Support technician at Comando General Del ejército

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Education

Universidad Católica del Uruguay 'Dámaso Antonio Larranaga'

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Industry

Information Technology and Services

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Fernando Ipar’s Summary

As an IT Professional:
- Open Source Consultant and Developer (10+ years experience)
- Application Developer, with experience in PHP, Java, Erlang and C
- Fault Tolerant and Distributed systems (5+ years experience)
- MySQL performance tuning (5+ years experience)
- I'm currently working on an online shopping services Startup, and I'm looking for new projects in Erlang.

As a Musician:
- I've been involved in the lo fi experimental scene since 1996
- My current interests are: web based sound installations, csound based non deterministic compositions and prepared guitar improvisations
- I'm currently working on binaural electronic and electroacustic music.

Fernando Ipar’s Specialties:

Software design & development, Java, GNU/Linux, the Bourne Again Shell, MySQL, PHP, Python, Erlang, Asterisk, High Availability.

Fernando Ipar’s Experience

Musician

Carrera-Linn Cultural Exchange

(Music industry)

April 2008 — Present (7 months)

I am part of their roster with my lo-fi experimental project Mort de Pop
Owner

Seriema Systems

(Information Technology and Services industry)

May 2003 — Present (5 years 6 months)

- Design and develop high availability and interoperability IT solutions using Open Source software and in house developments mostly in Java, Python and lately Erlang.
. Develop customer relationships.
- Give technical speeches at special interest groups as part of the company's brand development strategy.
Project Leader

Highbase - High availability cluster for MySQL

(Information Technology and Services industry)

June 2002 — Present (6 years 5 months)

Project leader and main developer for this Open Source project. During these years, I wrote code, integrated user contributed patches, tested, packaged releases and gave technical presentations to promote the project.
Trainer

Escuela de Informática - Universitario Autónomo del Sur

(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

September 2007 — January 2008 (5 months)

Technical Trainer in
- GNU/Linux advanced topics (Security, High availability, LVM, etc.)
- Web development with PHP, Perl, MySQL and Postgresql
System Administrator

Ediguay S.A. / Banco Comercial

(Privately Held; 201-500 employees; Financial Services industry)

July 2000 — August 2002 (2 years 2 months)

- GNU/Linux administration.
- Development of scripts for task automation.
- Development of a distributed service monitoring system.
- Took part of the development of the backend for the online banking system
- Developed a java proxy between windows kiosks and the mainframe for a credit card activating application
Developer

4pixels

(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Information Technology and Services industry)

June 2001 — November 2001 (6 months)

- Took part in the development of a CMS for a newspaper using the LAMP stack
Support technician

Comando General Del ejército

(Government Agency; 201-500 employees; Defense & Space industry)

January 2000 — July 2000 (7 months)

- Worked in tech support for MS Windows and Novell networks and MS Windows machines.
- Worked briefly as a webmaster.
- Installed the first GNU/Linux machines in the institution (some Caldera Linux test servers, it looked like a good distro back then..)