+++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ # Joshua Byrd :: Digital Developer :: [Resume v.2024] Mid-to-senior level, Clarion & Walkley award winning, software developer and devops enthusiast, exploring new opportunities and challenges in creative digital spaces, collaborating with diverse teams, and bringing practical tech magic to the table. ## Current focus [1] The Rust programming language / WASM / Systems development [2] Web application development / Svelte / React / Jamstack [3] ActivityPub and the social web (fediverse) / Mastodon / GoToSocial ## Experience [1] 7+ years [ABC News Digital] :: Developer / Data Journalist [2] 10+ years [Karuna Hospice Services] :: Head of IT [3] 2~ years [Whitelion Association] :: IT Engineer [4] 1~ year [Polybia Studios] :: Application Developer [3] 1~ year [Palliative Care Queensland] :: IT Support Officer ++ more on request ... ## Education [1] Master of IT :: QUT [2005 - incomplete] [2] Bachelor of Arts :: ACU [2001, 2003] [3] Bachelor of Creative Industries :: QUT [2002] ++ other courses including WebGL, TypeScript, CSS, Functional programming, data analysis, etc. ## Contact Email :: byrd.joshua@proton.me Phone :: +61 0438 519 545 Expanded resume, more information, and references available upon request. Exploring all opportunities for the future. Would love to sit down and chat more over coffee. ~Josh. +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++