Joshua Anders, IT Consultant

Joshua Anders

+1 804-916-9666 | website@joshanders.com | LinkedIn

Skills

Programming Languages

  • PHP
  • Asterisk Dialplan/AMI
  • Java
  • C
  • C++
  • Bash script
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • CSS
  • Verilog

Technologies

  • LAMP Stack
       Linux, Apache, MySQL, PHP
  • Debian-based systems (like Ubuntu)
  • Asterisk
  • Xen
  • LDAP
  • Networking
  • Cisco IOS
  • Active Directory
  • Microsoft Windows
  • Microsoft Office
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Work Experience

2023 – PRESENT (REMOTE)

Principal Engineer, Freelancer
  • Assisted Fortune 500 and other companies with Linux system administration, software engineering, and security.
  • Developed custom email/SMS gateway with 3CX and Twilio for one client.

2011 – PRESENT (CHICAGO IL)

Principal Engineer, TechMaster Telecom/ClusterBlue/BingoBlue
  • Developed custom server provisioning platform and PXE-based recovery environment.
  • Created tools to detect fraud and money laundering for a major financial institution/currency exchange.
  • Spearheaded first-line support for multiple high-profile clients, gaining deep expertise into (and often creating/modifying) their proprietary software environments.
  • Performed on-site and remote network administration, both internally and on a consulting basis, for clients in the US, China, Japan, the Netherlands, and Australia.

2015 – 2019 (CHICAGO IL)

Field Technical Advisor, FIRST Illinois Robotics
  • Taught programming and robotics at 100+ schools and community organizations.
  • Worked competitions typically as a Field Technical Advisor and Field Inspector.

Education

2022 – 2023 (University of Massachusetts Lowell)

Computer Science
GPA: 3.824 (4.0 in major)
Dean's List Spring 2022

2019 – 2021 (Worcester Polytechnic Institute)

Computer Science
GPA: 3.55

Spoken Languages

English Native
Spanish Professional

Certificates

11/2016 - CCENT, Cisco

08/2010 - A+, CompTIA