Mason Brooks
DevOps Engineer at Huron
Vancouver, Washington, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolMason Brooks is a DevOps Engineer based in Vancouver, Washington with 11 years of hands-on experience building and maintaining reliable infrastructure and data-driven systems. At Huron he evolved from Product Specialist to DevOps Engineer, applying deep SQL, PowerShell, and monitoring expertise to drive migrations, automate deployments, and resolve critical production issues in healthcare environments. He pairs a strong operations mindset with backend development skills—contributing to an open-source Linux distribution where he added device-specific display fixes and emulator support, demonstrating a knack for low-level system configuration and cross-platform tooling. Known for translating client requirements into auditable, repeatable processes, he has led database upgrades, Nagios monitoring rollouts, and bespoke reporting solutions. Comfortable mentoring teams and authoring automation tools, Mason blends operational rigor with practical engineering to keep complex systems running smoothly.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Clark CollegeBachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Management Information Systems, Bachelor of Arts in Business Administration, Management Information Systems at Washington State University
Github Skills (13)
sh10
linux10
script10
shell10
device-emulation10
emulation10
scripting10
cprogramming-language9
c-language9
configuration-management9
gnu-make8
build-system8
arm7
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
JustEnoughLinuxOS/distribution
Feb 2022 - Jan 2023
Home of the JELOS Linux distribution.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:163 reviews, 433 commits, 1148 PRs in 11 months
Contributions summary:Mason primarily worked on enhancements and fixes to the JELOS Linux distribution. Their contributions involved modifying the resolution settings for the RG552 handheld device, integrating the PortMaster tool for downloading game ports, and adding support for the DuckStation and MelonDS emulators. They also made changes to system configuration files and scripts related to networking and core functionality.
distributionemulatorretroarchlinux-distributionconsole
ROCKNIX/distribution
Mar 2024 - Apr 2025
Contributions:10 releases, 8 reviews, 864 PRs in 1 year
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