Blayne Campbell
Technical Solutions Manager at SaskTel
Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada
Summary
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RockstarBlayne Campbell is a Technical Solutions Manager with 12 years of experience automating and hardening infrastructure for a major Canadian carrier, currently leading orchestration and test automation for 5G/VoLTE services at SaskTel. He progressed through hands-on Linux administration, configuration management (Puppet/Ansible), and large-scale provisioning to design self-service, disaster-recovery, and Azure provisioning solutions that shrank delivery times from weeks to minutes. Known for building practical tooling and integrations (including ServiceNow) and providing Tier 3 support, he blends operational depth with automation-first thinking. An active contributor to the widely used pi-hole project, he improved installer compatibility across distros and added SELinux and systemd-aware service management—an indication of his attention to cross-platform deployability and security-aware operations. Based in Regina, Saskatchewan, he brings a track record of turning complex telecom and infrastructure requirements into repeatable, auditable solutions.
12 years of coding experience
Github Skills (21)
scripting10
linux10
automatic10
script10
installer10
automated-build10
system-administration10
sh10
postinstall10
shell10
devops10
installers10
centos9
fedora9
automations8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
pi-hole/pi-hole
Apr 2016 - Oct 2021
A black hole for Internet advertisements
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:13 reviews, 129 commits, 53 PRs in 5 years 6 months
Contributions summary:Blayne primarily focused on improving the installation and configuration process of Pi-hole. Their commits involve modifying the install script to ensure compatibility with various Linux distributions, including Fedora and CentOS, by adding dependencies and adapting configuration files. They also updated the firewall configurations, added SELinux support, and enhanced the script's ability to manage services using systemd. These changes streamlined the deployment process and enhanced the overall usability of the Pi-hole software.
blackholepi-holead-blockershellraspberry-pi
bcambl/pi-hole
Apr 2016 - Oct 2020
A black hole for Internet advertisements (designed for Raspberry Pi)
Contributions:87 pushes, 67 branches, 3 comments in 4 years 6 months
raspberry-pirtlsdrraspberrypi-holeadvertisements
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