CharlieĀ Powell
Software Engineer at Personal/Public Repo
Columbus, Ohio, United States
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Top SchoolCharlie Powell is a seasoned software engineer and systems-focused CTO with 15+ years delivering secure Linux- and BSD-based infrastructure and web applications from Columbus, Ohio. He has deep, hands-on expertise managing RHEL/CentOS/Ubuntu/Debian/SuSE servers, XEN and VMware hypervisors, ZFS-backed storage, and firewall appliances like pfSense, Mikrotik and Untangle in both physical and virtualized high-availability environments. As a full-stack developer he maintains and evolves the PHP-based Core Plus framework and has production experience with PHP, JavaScript, Python and Java across agency and enterprise projects. He blends developer craftsmanship with operational security, running a local consulting shop (eVAL Agency) that built tailored secure solutions for SMBs and universities. Practical experience provisioning iSCSI for hypervisors and integrating BSD file services for heterogeneous workstations highlights his ability to bridge infrastructure and application needs. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic, security-minded architecture that keeps complex systems reliable and maintainable.
15 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
AS, AS at ITT
German, elvish (/aka regex/)
Github Skills (144)
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webfinger10
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email-parsing10
docker10
mailhog10
microblogging10
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federation10
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
VeraciousNetwork/PZ-VNGarage
Jan 2024 - Dec 2024
Veracious Network's Garage for Project Zomboid
Contributions:1 review, 5 PRs, 34 pushes in 11 months
cdp1337/ARKSurvivalAscended-Linux
Oct 2023 - Mar 2025
Contributions:2 releases, 2 reviews, 3 PRs in 1 year 4 months
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