Pascal Brunot is a Service Operations Manager with 11 years of engineering and leadership experience in industrial automation, currently running service operations for Schneider Electric’s Process Automation division in Italy. He has a strong track record managing cross-functional teams, field service engineers and complex upgrade projects that keep critical production sites across Italy running with high availability. Previously he scaled engineering organizations across Italy and Spain, overseeing project delivery, margins and people development for sectors including O&G, Power, Water and Food. With a technical background from software development and MES deployments to systems engineering education (IMT Atlantique, CESAMES), he blends hands-on problem solving with operational discipline. An occasional open-source contributor, he has fixed subtle culture-dependent bugs in a .NET Office-format library, reflecting attention to internationalization and low-level data fidelity.
11 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
High school diploma (with honors) Science major, High school diploma (with honors) Science major at Lycée Saint-Exupéry - Dordogne - Francia
Master's degree - Diplome Mines Nantes Decision Support Systems, Master's degree - Diplome Mines Nantes Decision Support Systems at IMT Atlantique
Professional Master (EU level 7) Systems Engineering / Architecte Système, Professional Master (EU level 7) Systems Engineering / Architecte Système at CESAMES Institute
Erasmus Student AI Operations Research Java, Erasmus Student AI Operations Research Java at Politecnico di Milano
Competitive exam school for French Grandes Ecoles Maths and Physics, Competitive exam school for French Grandes Ecoles Maths and Physics at Lycée Montaigne
a .NET library that can read/write Office formats without Microsoft Office installed. No COM+, no interop.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Contributions:7 commits, 6 PRs, 6 comments in 2 months
Contributions summary:Pascal primarily focused on fixing bugs and making improvements related to the library's handling of Open XML formats, particularly for Word and Excel documents. Their contributions included addressing issues with paragraph breaks, Structured Document Tags (SDTs), and chart formatting, specifically dealing with culture-dependent number formatting. Additionally, the user added a test case to ensure the correct behavior of file name extraction across different cultures. They also worked on reverting a previous incorrect fix and applying a correct one.
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