Jason Burgett
IT Director at Black Duck Partners, LLC
Appleton, Wisconsin, United States
Summary
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SeniorJason Burgett is an experienced IT director and entrepreneur who has grown a single-person computer services business into a multi-employee firm serving thousands of residential and commercial clients since 2004. He combines hands-on systems work—server installs, VPNs, proxies—and customer-focused IT support with a recent emphasis on software and web development. As owner of The Computer Guy of Northeast Wisconsin and IT Director at Black Duck Partners, he leads practical engineering efforts and operational IT strategy. Jason is an active open-source contributor, leading a Ruby on Rails diagnostics project and building a user-friendly web interface for Raspberry Pi headless WiFi setup, where he improved stability by replacing Ruby reset logic with Python. Based in Appleton, WI, he brings entrepreneurial resilience, a knack for refactoring complex systems, and a pragmatic approach to building reliable tooling for end users.
13 years of coding experience
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (20)
website-development10
python10
configuration-management10
user-interface10
webui10
web-development10
raspberry-pi10
flask-ask9
ruby9
flask9
html8
css8
blender6
unity-game-engine6
ruby-on-rails6
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
jasbur/RaspiWiFi
Nov 2015 - Jan 2019
Headless WiFi configuration for the Raspberry Pi (or most other devices running Linux) by using a temporary WiFi access point and web interface
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:15 releases, 231 commits, 7 PRs in 3 years 2 months
Contributions summary:Jason primarily contributed to the development of a web interface for configuring Raspberry Pi WiFi settings. Their work involved modifying Ruby on Rails application files (models, controllers, views) to handle WiFi network scanning, WPA key entry, and saving credentials. They also refactored code to streamline paths and remove references to user credentials, demonstrating a focus on refining the user interface and streamlining the application's core functionality. Furthermore, the user replaced Ruby-based reset logic with a Python script to enhance the system's stability.
raspberry-piweb-interfaceraspberrylinuxpoint
jasbur/compensato
Jan 2013 - Sep 2013
Contributions:408 commits in 8 months
virustroubleshootingwindowsfile-recoveryhost
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