Current
  • Software Engineer at End Point Corporation
  • User Group Liason at PostgreSQL Global Development Group
  • Board Member at Legion of Tech
  • Founder at Portland PostgreSQL Users Group (PDXPUG)
Past
  • Information Systems Manager at Chris King Precision Components
  • Booth Staffer at Southern California Linux Expo
  • Senior Network Administrator at Tigard Tualatin School District
Education
  • University of Oregon
Connections
141 connections
Industry
Information Technology and Services
Websites

Selena Deckelmann’s Summary

* Systems administrator and project manager with over 10 years of experience
* Perl programmer, Drupal enthusiast
* Conference organizer and speaker
* PostgreSQL User Group Liaison

Selena Deckelmann’s Specialties:

Perl, Mac OS X, PostgreSQL, troubleshooting, project management, ERP systems, embedded systems management, systems administration, network administration, drupal, wordpress, CMS, automation, Linux, conference organizing


Selena Deckelmann’s Experience

  • Software Engineer

    End Point Corporation

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    August 2008Present (5 months)

  • User Group Liason

    PostgreSQL Global Development Group

    (Non-Profit; Computer Software industry)

    January 2008Present (1 year)

    Coordinate activities of PostgreSQL User Groups in North America, and connect internationally with other user groups, non-profits and conferences of interest to PostgreSQL users.

  • Board Member

    Legion of Tech

    (Non-Profit; 1-10 employees; Events Services industry)

    December 2007Present (1 year 1 month)

    We are an Oregon non-profit organization; however, we are NOT a tax exempt organization. We will be applying for but do NOT currently have (and may never achieve) 501(c) (3) tax -exempt status.

    The purpose of this organization is to

    1. Grow and nurture the local Portland technology community through educational, not-for-profit, community-run events.
    2. Make it easier for community members to organize technology events.
    3. Provide resources and assistance for technology community events.

  • Founder

    Portland PostgreSQL Users Group (PDXPUG)

    (Computer Software industry)

    June 2006Present (2 years 7 months)

    Co-organizer of PostgreSQL Conference Fall 2007.
    Co-organizer of PostgreSQL Conference East 2008.
    Lead monthly meetings about PostgreSQL
    Have presented on troubleshooting PL/PgSQL and PostgreSQL installation on Mac OS X.

  • Information Systems Manager

    Chris King Precision Components

    (Consumer Goods industry)

    August 2004July 2008 (4 years)

  • Booth Staffer

    Southern California Linux Expo

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    February 2008February 2008 (1 month)

  • Senior Network Administrator

    Tigard Tualatin School District

    (Government Agency; 1001-5000 employees; Primary/Secondary Education industry)

    December 2002July 2004 (1 year 8 months)

    * Managed IT-related construction projects for 12 schools in one year
    * Replaced aging ethernet hubs with Cisco and HP switches for every school
    * Wrote and won grant for implementing a TDM-over-IP network to replace T1 circuits, saving district $10k per year
    * Designed and implemented LDAP account management for Linux, Windows and Mac using Perl, MySQL
    * Implemented DMZ for public web services
    * Managed a student employee

  • Network Systems Engineer

    Intel

    (Public Company; 10,001 or more employees; INTC; Computer Hardware industry)

    June 1999December 2002 (3 years 7 months)

    Managed large office, lab and data center network infrastructure for 2000-person chip design center. Included VPN, Modem/ISDN, LAN routing, capacity planning, UNIX system administration, network security, management and training of network operators. Management of student intern. Deployed data center and office network during construction. Created a network monitoring tool for Cisco devices using Perl, CGI and MySQL. Provided end-user UNIX support, primarily Linux with AIX, HPUX, FreeBSD, and BSDi.

  • Network Security Analyst/System Administrator

    University of Oregon

    (Educational Institution; 1001-5000 employees; Higher Education industry)

    September 1997June 1999 (1 year 10 months)

    Created network security policies and software recommendations for UNIX administrators. Programming and designing Java/C/C++ applications to aid in administration of UO's network. Thesis was based on work experience with security management and partially implemented in Perl.

  • MicroComputer Consultant

    University of Oregon

    (Information Technology and Services industry)

    19961997 (1 year)


Selena Deckelmann’s Education

  • University of Oregon

    BA, Computer Science, minor in Chemistry, 19941999

    Activities and Societies:
    Robert D. Clark Honors College,
    Student Government Representative,
    Programs Finance Committee,
    Feature Writer - Oregon Daily Emerald,
    Feature Writer - The Commentator

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Selena Deckelmann’s Interests:

programming, perl, databases, urban chickens

Selena Deckelmann’s Groups:

Leader of Portland PostgreSQL Users Group (PDXPUG)
Portland PerlMongers, Code-n-splode, PDXPUG, Portland Code Sprint

  •    Drupal
  •    Open Source Developers
  •    Perl Mongers
  •    Postgres
  •    Code 'n' Splode
  •    PostgreSQL Professionals
  •    PDX Technology Professionals - Portland Oregon

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