Adam Fairbrother
Software Support Technician at School District #73 (Kamloops/Thompson)
Kamloops, British Columbia, Canada
Summary
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Top SchoolAdam Fairbrother is an experienced Software Support Technician with 13 years managing IT services for schools and small enterprises, supporting over 2,000 users and 500 client machines across Windows and UNIX-based environments. He combines hands-on system administration, hardware repair, and network troubleshooting with strong customer-facing skills and calm performance under pressure. Adam has practical expertise in Active Directory, Exchange, FreeBSD/Linux, server upgrades, and desktop migrations, and has repeatedly handled emergency on-site network restorations and sensitive data recovery. Comfortable working independently across multiple sites, he balances routine maintenance with participation in larger infrastructure projects. Colleagues rely on him for rapid diagnostic analysis and clear user interviews that turn vague issues into actionable fixes. Based in Kamloops, he brings a steady, service-oriented approach and institutional knowledge that reduces downtime and keeps educational operations running smoothly.
13 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Diploma, Computer Systems; Operations and Management, Diploma, Computer Systems; Operations and Management at Thompson Rivers UniversityKamloops Senior Secondary
perl
Github Skills (57)
bluetooth-low-energy10
nrf5210
virtio9
efi9
power-management9
browser9
freertos9
smartwatch9
points9
hackintosh9
android9
cpp9
tpm9
embedded9
virtual-desktop8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Hegz/SSDS
Oct 2020 - Nov 2024
Contributions:30 pushes, 1 branch in 4 years 1 month
Hegz/nix-cfg
Sep 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:142 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
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