Gareth Dunstone is a pragmatic director and hands-on problem solver with 26 years’ experience delivering cost-saving cosmetic repair solutions to construction and private clients through his company, Celtic Cosmetic Repair. He pairs practical business leadership with a maker’s technical curiosity—contributing to open-source projects like i3pystatus and faceswap where he improved system-level modules (Bluetooth, network speed) and enhanced image-processing workflows. A former Rifleman in the Royal Marines, he brings disciplined project execution and attention to detail to both field repair work and software development. Based in the Greater Cardiff Area, Gareth is comfortable bridging physical trades and code, preferring repair-first strategies that save time and money while minimizing waste.
Contributions:7 commits, 3 PRs, 4 comments in 3 years 5 months
Contributions summary:Gareth primarily contributed to the `i3pystatus` project by enhancing its internet speed monitoring capabilities and adding a new Bluetooth module. They refactored the `net_speed` module, improving its speed test functionality and formatting of output. The user also developed a Bluetooth module with basic device discovery and connection status features, demonstrating an understanding of system-level interactions. Several commits address minor code style issues and documentation.
Contributions:27 commits, 18 PRs, 11 pushes in 12 days
Contributions summary:Gareth primarily contributed to the `faceswap` project by implementing features and fixing bugs related to image processing, model training, and the user interface. They added a progress bar and fixed extension handling, enhancing the user experience. The user also refactored parts of the training script and added a batch-size CLI argument, improving the flexibility of the training process. Furthermore, the user added functionalities to the convert script.
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Gareth Dunstone - Director. at Celtic Cosmetic Repair