Christopher Knadle
System Adminstrator
City of Middletown, New York, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Knadle is a seasoned systems administrator and RF engineer with 12 years of professional experience blending microwave hardware design and Debian-based Linux administration. He spent early career years designing and testing monolithic, waveguide, and coplanar waveguide microwave circuits up to 60 GHz, then transitioned to long-term IT consulting and hands-on network and email administration. Comfortable across low-level RF testbeds and server builds, he brings rare cross-domain expertise that helps diagnose problems spanning firmware, hardware, and OS layers. An active contributor to open-source tooling, he enabled cross-compilation and Qt4 support for the well-known Mumble VoIP project, showing an aptitude for build systems and portability. Based in Middletown, NY, he holds an MSEE with a 3.83 GPA and pairs deep academic training with practical, client-facing consulting. Colleagues rely on him for pragmatic solutions that bridge legacy RF systems and modern Linux infrastructure.
12 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
MSEE, Electrical Engineering, 3.83, MSEE, Electrical Engineering, 3.83 at State University of New York at New PaltzB.S.E., Electrical and Computer Engineering, B.S.E., Electrical and Computer Engineering at The University of IowaA.S., Engineering Science, A.S., Engineering Science at State University of New York at Farmingdale
Github Skills (12)
cmake10
cross-platform10
build-automation10
pkg-config10
qt9
macos8
linux8
windows8
voip7
audio7
voice7
open-source6
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
mumble-voip/mumble
May 2014 - Jan 2019
Mumble is an open-source, low-latency, high quality voice chat software.
Role in this project:
Backend Developer
Backend DeveloperContributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 54 comments in 4 years 9 months
Contributions summary:Christopher's commits focus on modifying build configuration files to enable cross-compilation for the Mumble project. Their primary contributions involve setting the `PKG_CONFIG` variable and replacing hardcoded calls to `pkg-config`, allowing the build process to utilize the correct package configuration tool for a specified architecture. This work is crucial for enabling developers to build Mumble for different platforms. The user also updated the build process to work with Qt4.
voicechatquality-voice-chatvoipmacosvoice-chat
crknadle/mumble
Jan 2019 - Jan 2019
Mumble VoIP Client/Server
Contributions:3 pushes, 2 branches in 1 day
client-servervoipmumble
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