Patrick Schless
CEO at The Community Journalism Project
Missouri, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPatrick Schless is a seasoned software leader and founder with 17 years of experience building platforms that sustain community and rural journalism. As CEO of The Community Journalism Project and former CTO of Lewis County Press, he combines hands-on engineering roots in Ruby and DevOps with strategic product and platform development to make local news financially viable. His background managing multi-discipline engineering teams at TempoIQ and building production systems at Braintree and Medical Decision Logic informs a pragmatic, delivery-focused leadership style. Patrick is based in Missouri and has a long-standing commitment to applying technology to strengthen civic infrastructure in underserved areas. He often bridges technical execution and community impact, embedding sustainability and local engagement into platform design.
17 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Comp Sci, Comp Sci at Missouri University of Science and TechnologyComp Sci, Comp Sci at International University in Germany
English
Github Skills (200)
terraform10
etsy-api10
infrastructure10
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hashicorp10
graph10
etsy10
terragrunt10
hcl10
aws10
infrastructure-as-code10
terraform-cloud9
validation9
campaign-monitor9
api9
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
plainlystated/Thermostat
Apr 2011 - Apr 2012
Contributions:79 commits in 1 year
tempodb/tempodb-embedded-c
Aug 2012 - Mar 2013
Contributions:78 commits in 6 months
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