Robert Menes
Board Member at Hack Manhattan
Lyndhurst, New Jersey, United States
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Top SchoolRobert Menes is an IT specialist and board member with 17 years of hands-on experience across Linux administration, network engineering, virtualization, and helpdesk operations for small businesses and nonprofits. He blends practical systems work—deploying Meraki networks, VoIP, rolling rsync backups and Windows deployment images—with advocacy for free and open source software and community tech education. A seasoned conference speaker and contributor to 2600: The Hacker Quarterly, he has presented on security, privacy and international systems at HOPE, DEF CON, JawnCon and PhreakNIC. Robert’s background spans both consultancy and in-house roles, from CTO at a law office to leading IT at a Chelsea art shop, showing comfort with mixed Windows/Linux environments and constrained budgets. He also teaches and runs outreach programs that demystify technology for adults and children, reflecting a talent for making complex systems accessible. Based in Lyndhurst, NJ, he describes himself casually as a podcaster and artist—an “oddball” who brings creativity to pragmatic technical solutions.
17 years of coding experience
4 years of employment as a software developer
N/A, Creative Writing, N/A, Creative Writing at Gotham Writer's WorkshopPC Tech/CompTIAMultimedia and Digital Video, Multimedia and Digital Video at Art Institute of PhiladelphiaPre Security Course, Pre Security Course at TryHackMe
Spanish, English, Japanese, Tagalog
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (21)
vagrant6
ssh6
redirect6
php6
vagrantfile6
htaccess6
wordpress6
linux6
to-yaml6
apache6
ubuntu6
mongodb-driver4
jinja23
static-html3
mongodb3
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
LambdaCalculus379/conkyconf
Aug 2016 - Dec 2016
Contributions:5 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
LambdaCalculus379/foundations-mysql-bash
Jan 2017 - Jan 2017
Contributions:8 pushes, 1 branch in 1 day
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