Jeff Hoogland is a content creator and open-source-focused technologist with 13 years of experience blending Linux systems, Python development, and mathematics education. He led Bodhi Linux as project manager and lead developer, packaging releases, collaborating upstream, and building Python and Bash tooling that kept a distro ecosystem running. Based in Bloomington, Illinois, Jeff now shares technical knowledge and community-building through Twitch, translating deep implementation experience into accessible live content. His background as a math instructor and tutor informs a clear, patient teaching style and a knack for breaking complex problems into practical steps. Comfortable automating workflows (VBA to Bash) and troubleshooting cross-project dependencies, he bridges development, documentation, and community support. Colleagues and followers benefit from his rare combination of rigorous mathematical training and hands-on open-source engineering.
13 years of coding experience
12 years of employment as a software developer
BA, Mathematics, 3.8, BA, Mathematics, 3.8 at Governors State University
Master's degree, Mathematics, 3.2, Master's degree, Mathematics, 3.2 at Illinois State University
Contributions:25 commits, 5 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years 4 months
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