Christopher Schmitt
Owner Travel Advisor at Ageless Adventures Travel
Weatherford, Texas, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolChristopher Schmitt is a former United States Air Force command pilot and 20-year military veteran turned technology and operations leader, now running Ageless Adventures Travel. He brings 13+ years of systems, software and training leadership across Lockheed Martin and Northrop Grumman, translating high-stakes aviation and reconnaissance requirements into reliable engineering and program outcomes. His deep expertise with RQ-4 UAS operations, human factors cockpit redesign, and multinational airspace coordination informs pragmatic systems engineering and training programs for complex, safety-critical systems. As a software engineering manager he has also contributed to DevOps quality practices in open-source tooling, adding CI and coverage integration to the GoCrack project. Known for decisive crisis leadership—from coordinating 1,300+ combat sorties to saving lives in-flight—he pairs calm, mission-focused decision making with hands-on technical stewardship. Based in Weatherford, Texas, he blends aviation subject-matter mastery, program management, and practical software/process improvements to solve operationally complex problems.
13 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Graduate Studies, Theology/Theological Studies, Graduate Studies, Theology/Theological Studies at Liberty UniversityGraduate Studies, Aeronautical Science, Graduate Studies, Aeronautical Science at Embry Riddle Aeronautical University-WorldwideBachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science at Baylor University
Spanish
Github Skills (7)
code-coverage10
go10
cicd10
testing10
bash8
docker4
dockers4
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
mandiant/gocrack
Oct 2017 - Dec 2021
GoCrack is a management frontend for password cracking tools written in Go
Role in this project:
DevOps Engineer
DevOps EngineerContributions:24 commits, 30 PRs, 51 pushes in 4 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Christopher implemented and configured automated testing using Travis CI, integrating it into the build process for the GoCrack project. They also added support for code coverage analysis using Codecov, enhancing the project's testing and quality assurance practices. Furthermore, the user made formatting and style adjustments, including golint changes, ensuring code quality and maintainability within the project.
golangpassword-crackingsecuritygopassword
tankbusta/nvidia_exporter
Nov 2016 - Nov 2017
Contributions:2 releases, 5 commits, 8 PRs in 1 year
exporterprometheus-exporternvidiagpuprometheus
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