Steve Chavez
Information Technology Consultant
Old Toronto, Ontario, Canada
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Top SchoolSteve Chavez is an Information Technology Consultant with 14 years of experience supporting large public and private sector organizations and a track record of leading migrations, endpoint management, and vendor negotiations. He blends hands-on desktop/MDM administration (Intune, AirWatch, Autopilot) and Azure/Office 365 provisioning with operational leadership—managing SNOW queues, CMDB asset lifecycles, budgets, and training programs. Known for delivering projects on time and under budget, he has led Windows 11 rollouts and enterprise OS deployments while maintaining VIP support and SLA performance. Beyond IT support, he contributes to open-source backend projects around PostgREST and postgrest-js, adding geospatial (GeoJSON), explain transforms, and transactional rollback features that improve database-driven APIs. Based in Old Toronto, he combines pragmatic infrastructure skills with an ability to translate technical changes into clear user-facing training and processes. His profile reflects both deep operational expertise and unexpected hands-on experience in database API engineering.
13 years of coding experience
Network and System Administration/Administrator, Network and System Administration/Administrator at triOS College Business Technology Healthcare
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Github Skills (21)
apim10
api-rest10
javascript10
postgresql10
api-design10
restful-api10
postgrest10
api10
sql10
rest-api10
haskell10
documentation10
database-design9
openapi9
geojson8
Programming languages (29)
Github contributions (5)
PostgREST/postgrest
Oct 2016 - Jan 2023
REST API for any Postgres database
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:3 releases, 1258 reviews, 432 commits in 6 years 4 months
Contributions summary:Steve made several contributions to the PostgREST project, primarily focusing on enhancing the API's functionality and addressing reported issues. The commits demonstrate the ability to add features such as ordering by JSONB keys and ordering with null values, by modifying source code files such as `src/PostgREST/QueryBuilder.hs`, `src/PostgREST/Parsers.hs`, and `src/PostgREST/Types.hs`. These changes involved modifying existing queries, parameters, and types to support new features. Additionally, the user contributed to format and fix issues.
apipostgres-databasepostgresql-databasehaskellsql
PostgREST/postgrest-docs
Oct 2016 - Aug 2022
Documentation for PostgREST
Role in this project:Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:368 reviews, 238 commits, 282 PRs in 5 years 10 months
Contributions summary:Steve primarily contributed to documenting the PostgREST API, focusing on features like binary output, complex boolean logic, and column aliasing. They added examples and clarifications for API usage, including functions, and filtering. Additionally, the user added and documented the UPSERT feature, along with updates to installation instructions and the OpenAPI support.
postgresqlrest-apipostgrest
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