Summary
Iain Davidson is an IT systems administrator and consultant with nine years of focused experience managing Linux-based servers, desktop fleets, and open-source tooling for organizations ranging from startups to non-profits. He combines hands-on skills in server administration (ZFS, LVM, backups, SSH, web services) and hardware engineering with a track record of onboarding and supporting 20+ users and 50+ servers at Candela Technologies. A longtime small-business and nonprofit advisor, he also guides social media strategy and Google Workspace migrations to improve collaboration and operational efficiency. Beyond IT, Iain is a regional leader in Zero Waste and sustainable practices, with direct e-waste startup and implementation experience that informs cradle-to-grave technology lifecycle decisions. Practical, service-oriented, and research-driven, he blends technical depth with community-focused sustainability initiatives.
9 years of coding experience
32 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor's degree, Studio Arts, Graphic Design concentration in computer graphics., Bachelor's degree, Studio Arts, Graphic Design concentration in computer graphics. at Western Washington University
Physics, Physics at Sehome High School
Physics, Math, Physics, Math at Whitman College
English