Mathieu Pellerin is a seasoned founder and production lead with 12+ years designing and manufacturing high-end, ecological woodworking and architectural millwork in the Montreal region. As president-founder of MATPEL and MEUB and now Chef de production at Brustique, he combines hands-on craftsmanship, 3D design (SketchUp, eCabinet) and project management to deliver custom, sustainable furniture, commercial fit-outs and prototyping. He brings a rare blend of artisanal skill and product-scale production experience, including live-edge slab valorization and restorative work, while consulting and teaching in the sector. An active contributor to open-source projects, he has improved cross-platform C++ builds for widely used tooling like microsoft/vcpkg and contributed UI and rendering fixes to QGIS, reflecting a technical fluency beyond traditional woodworking. Board service at Caisse d'économie solidaire and a background in economics, literary creation and technical cabinetry underscore his entrepreneurial, multidisciplinary approach.
12 years of coding experience
DEC en ébénisterie et menuiserie architecturale, ébénisterie, Prix du plus haut défi technique, DEC en ébénisterie et menuiserie architecturale, ébénisterie, Prix du plus haut défi technique at École du Meuble de Montréal
DEC, BI Économie, DEC, BI Économie at Collège Jean-de-Brébeuf
Maîtrise, Création littéraire, Maîtrise, Création littéraire at Université du Québec à Montréal / UQAM
BA, Économie et Sciences politiques, BA, Économie et Sciences politiques at McGill University
QGIS is a free, open source, cross platform (lin/win/mac) geographical information system (GIS)
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Contributions:2526 reviews, 2488 commits, 3041 PRs in 9 years
Contributions summary:Mathieu primarily focused on improving the QGIS geographical information system. They contributed to UI enhancements, including the refinement of map canvas features and toolbars. The user also fixed several bugs related to rendering and the user interface, demonstrating expertise across various components, including labeling, and data visualization.
Contributions:9 reviews, 13 PRs, 36 comments in 3 years 3 months
Contributions summary:Mathieu focused on improving the build process and compatibility of the vcpkg project with different platforms, especially iOS and Android. Their contributions included fixing build issues related to QtMultimedia and ffmpeg on Android, adding support for secure transport for SSL on iOS within Qtbase, fixing compilation problems of libarchive and libxml2 on iOS, and adding libarchive support for gdal. These changes enhanced the cross-platform capabilities and ensured proper functioning of the libraries on various operating systems.
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