Félix Desjardins is an operations and visitor-experience manager with 11 years of hands-on leadership in public and tourism settings, currently supervising staff and modernizing operations at the Basilique Notre-Dame de Montréal. He blends frontline team management across reception, maintenance, retail and events with a practical drive to digitize paper processes and improve visitor journeys. His background includes coordinating large urban park operations, redesigning trail signage for Mont‑Tremblant, and temporary data-prep work for AI systems, showing comfort both in outdoor environments and technical projects. Félix also contributes to open-source MediaWiki configuration, applying full-stack tweaks like visual editor and skin management to tailor wikis—an indicator of his knack for pragmatic tech solutions. Studying for a master’s in tourism development, he combines academic insight with a track record of turning operational needs into measurable visitor-impact projects.
11 years of coding experience
Maîtrise, Développement du tourisme, Maîtrise, Développement du tourisme at École des sciences de la gestion (ESG UQAM)
DEC en gestion touristique, Tourism and Travel Services Management, DEC en gestion touristique, Tourism and Travel Services Management at Institut de tourisme et d'hôtellerie du Québec
Contributions:7 commits, 4 PRs, 6 comments in 6 months
Contributions summary:Félix primarily contributed to the MediaWiki configuration within the `miraheze/mw-config` repository. They added and configured features such as the visual editor, contact forms, and a logo specific to a particular wiki instance. The user also worked on enabling and disabling the BootstrapMediawiki skin, indicating involvement in front-end theming. Their work involved modifying `LocalSettings.php` and `ContactPage.php`, demonstrating both backend and potential frontend configuration expertise.
Realtime transit overview for multiple cities across Canada
Contributions:5 releases, 352 commits, 29 PRs in 3 years 7 months
transittransit-trackermontrealtrackerlaravel
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