Randall Vasquez
Co-Founder Head Of Product at ThunderStrike
Newport Beach, California, United States
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Randall Vasquez is a technology manager and founder with eight years of cross-functional experience spanning engineering, business development, and open-source maintenance. Currently at The Linux Foundation and leading New World Industries, he combines hands-on coding skills in Python, Perl, and PHP with executive leadership honed as Executive Director of a think-tank and founder of multiple ventures. His engineering background includes roles at Apple and a startup acquired by Pandora, reflecting comfort in both product-scale environments and high-growth startups. An active contributor to prominent Homebrew repositories, he focuses on build, release and automation work—keeping widely used macOS package casks accurate and up to date. A Harvard-educated computer scientist with a business minor, he brings a rare mix of technical depth, product sensibility, and institutional strategy from Newport Beach.
8 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
UMass LowellBachelor of Liberal Arts (BA) Computer Science - Minor, Bachelor of Liberal Arts (BA) Computer Science - Minor at Harvard University
Spanish, English
Github Skills (16)
management10
version-control10
homebrew10
git10
verify10
verification10
versioning10
homebrew-cask10
software-packaging10
checksum10
package-management10
ruby10
scripting9
shell9
script9
Programming languages (23)
Github contributions (5)
Homebrew/homebrew-cask-drivers
Nov 2018 - Dec 2020
💀 Casks of Drivers (deprecated)
Role in this project:
Automation Engineer / Build & Release Engineer
Automation Engineer / Build & Release EngineerContributions:204 commits, 257 PRs, 7 pushes in 2 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Randall's primary contribution is updating various driver and application cask files. These updates involve modifying the version numbers, SHA256 checksums, and URLs for drivers and applications, indicating a focus on maintaining the integrity and accuracy of the software packages within the repository. The updates cover a wide range of applications related to hardware such as keyboards, mice, audio devices, and displays, demonstrating a broad scope within the project. The user also performed a series of updates to the Elgato Stream Deck application and other software.
driver
Homebrew/homebrew-cask-versions
Jul 2019 - Dec 2020
💀 Alternate versions of Casks (deprecated)
Role in this project:Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:343 commits, 400 PRs, 26 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Randall's contributions primarily revolve around updating various software packages within the context of Homebrew Cask versions. They focused on modifying Ruby files (`.rb`) related to software packages, specifically updating the versions and associated checksums and URLs. These changes appear to be targeted at automating and maintaining the availability of different software versions through the Homebrew Cask system.
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