Anthony Grimes
IT Operations Service Delivery
Los Angeles, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolAnthony Grimes is an IT operations and service delivery professional with 16 years of hands-on technical experience, currently supporting HP in Los Angeles. He combines practical electronics and printer expertise with a strong background in backend development and open-source contributions to projects like Elixir, Leiningen, and pychromecast. Anthony has a track record of improving robustness and refactoring code—adding reconnection logic, enhancing error handling, and introducing new utility functions across multiple languages including Clojure and Elixir. A motivated self-starter and collaborative team player, he pairs field-facing roles (toner/printer technician, copy operator) with deep technical curiosity and continuous learning. He holds a computer science certificate from ASA College with a 3.8 GPA, and often brings operational pragmatism to software problems, focusing on reliability and maintainability. Uncommonly for his ops-focused roles, he contributes meaningful backend patches to well-known open-source tooling, reflecting both breadth and technical depth.
16 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
6 month certificate, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, 3.8 GPA, 6 month certificate, COMPUTER AND INFORMATION SCIENCES AND SUPPORT SERVICES, 3.8 GPA at ASA College
Github Skills (37)
filesystem10
web-application10
python10
elixir10
clojure-cli10
testing10
authentication10
user-authentication10
leiningen10
clojure10
compojure10
webapp10
fileio10
build-automation10
ring10
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
Raynes/fs
Dec 2011 - Oct 2016
File system utilities for Clojure.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:153 commits, 11 PRs, 9 pushes in 4 years 11 months
Contributions summary:Anthony primarily focused on developing file system utilities within a Clojure project. Their contributions involved significant refactoring, including renaming functions, variables, and namespaces to improve code clarity and consistency. They added new functionalities like file compression/decompression (unzip, gunzip, untar, bunzip2), directory tree manipulation, and path utility functions. Additionally, the user extensively rewrote existing functions to improve functionality and address potential race conditions.
file-systemclojure
4clojure/4clojure
Apr 2011 - Mar 2013
An interactive problem website for learning Clojure
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:27 commits, 1 comment in 1 year 11 months
Contributions summary:Anthony primarily focused on enhancing the 4clojure project's backend functionality. They modified code related to user registration and login, implementing features such as password updates and reset functionality. Key changes involved adjusting namespace declarations and refactoring routes to improve code modularity and readability. Furthermore, the user incorporated configuration files for enhanced flexibility in the application.
clojureclojurescriptproblem
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