Summary
Joel Brock is a founding member and technologist with 17 years of experience building people-centered tech for cooperative businesses, based in Portland, OR. He combines creative design and full-service video/web production with hands-on IT: Linux/Apple network administration, database and POS development, and small-business infrastructure. Joel leads the Tech Support Cooperative and manages the IS4C/CORE-POS open-source POS ecosystem, specializing in tailoring point-of-sale and data workflows to cooperative retail needs. His background in theatre design and media arts informs a practical, user-focused approach to technical problems and communication. Colleagues rely on him for strategy, emergency support, and translating cooperative values into sustainable technology solutions.
17 years of coding experience
B.S., Media Arts + Design, B.S., Media Arts + Design at Northeastern University
B.S., Theatre Design + Technology, B.S., Theatre Design + Technology at Emerson College
spanish, php, sql