Adam Wanninger
Network Administrator
Beloit, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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Senior🎓
Top SchoolAdam Wanninger is an experienced network administrator based in Beloit, Wisconsin, with nearly two decades of hands-on experience across Windows, Mac, Cisco and Linux environments and nine years in focused IT roles. He currently oversees network and systems operations for a school district, bringing practical expertise in routing, switching, security and endpoint management built from earlier senior systems and telecom positions. Adam pairs infrastructure know-how with scripting and automation skills—evidenced by contributions to Ruby projects like Bundler and Exercism where he improved test automation, error handling, and build robustness. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic problem solving, from fiber and PBX troubleshooting to VMWare, Active Directory and macOS support. Off-hours he’s a spirited open-source contributor who enjoys Vim, bad puns and cats, reflecting a blend of technical depth and approachable personality. This mix of stability-focused engineering and community contributions makes him strong at maintaining reliable, maintainable systems in education and small-business settings.
9 years of coding experience
none, none, none, none at University of Wisconsin Extension Rock CountyBachelor of Technology (BTech), Information Technology, Bachelor of Technology (BTech), Information Technology at Kennedy Western UniversityCertificate, Computer Service Technician, Certificate, Computer Service Technician at Blackhawk Technical College
Spanish
Github Skills (12)
testing10
dependency-manager10
tracks10
error-handling10
filesystem10
generator10
file-operations10
package-management10
fileio10
rubygems10
test-automation10
ruby10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
rubygems/bundler
Jul 2017 - Jul 2019
Manage your Ruby application's gem dependencies
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:18 commits, 6 PRs, 53 comments in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Adam primarily focused on improving the stability and robustness of the Bundler project. Their work involved addressing issues related to bundle path validation by adding checks for path separators and expanding error messages. They also addressed code quality concerns through refactoring efforts, and they ensured the proper operation of the build environment through changes to temp directory creation and $HOME permissions.
ruby-applicationrubyrubygemsdependency-manager
ruby/rubygems
Jul 2017 - Jul 2019
Library packaging and distribution for Ruby.
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:18 commits, 2 PRs, 6 comments in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Adam focused on improving the robustness and maintainability of the Bundler project. They implemented validations for the bundle path, ensuring it doesn't contain path separators, and updated the error messages for clearer user guidance. The user refactored the code to utilize more concise methods and corrected spelling mistakes. Their contributions included a deeper understanding of error handling and improved the overall stability of the Bundler's core functionalities.
rubyrubygemspackage-manager
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