Geoffrey Spear is a Metadata and Analytics Manager with 14 years of software and library-systems experience at the University of Pittsburgh, where he architects integrations between ILS and ERM platforms and built an in-house ERM replacement. He combines pragmatic programming in Python, Perl, PHP and HTML with domain expertise in library workflows, having also overseen the design and accessioning process for a high-density storage facility. A philosophy BA who studied electrical and computer engineering at Carnegie Mellon, he brings a rare blend of technical rigor and systems thinking to metadata, interoperability, and inventory automation. Known for turning complex institutional requirements into maintainable software, he focuses on auditable, operational solutions that bridge vendor constraints and local needs.
14 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), philosophy, Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), philosophy at University of Pittsburgh
Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Computer Engineering at Carnegie Mellon University
Contributions:3 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 8 months
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