Trent Monahan
Software Engineer at Telstra
Greater Melbourne Area Australia
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Top SchoolTrent Monahan is a software engineer based in Greater Melbourne with 14 years of experience building practical, user-facing tooling and enterprise solutions. Since joining Telstra in 2017 he has worked across applied IoT and network-focused projects, drawing on strong networking credentials including high-distinction CCNA/CCNP qualifications and a top-3 national finish in Netriders. He contributes to open-source tooling—most notably enhancing a GUI for Valve's Source 2 resource format to browse, extract and preview assets—demonstrating an appetite for solving niche format and UX problems. Trent combines hands-on front-end and full-stack development with a pragmatic understanding of infrastructure, having assessed ICT risk and data-centre migration feasibility during an industry placement. He brings a blend of telecom-scale engineering, practical networking expertise, and a curiosity for game-asset tooling that surfaces useful, often non-obvious, product capabilities.
13 years of coding experience
CCNP - Switch, High Distinction, CCNP - Switch, High Distinction at Cisco Networking AcademyBachelor's degree, Computer Science, Bachelor's degree, Computer Science at Swinburne University of Technology
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Github Skills (13)
net10
asp-net10
dotnet10
front-end-development10
csharp10
dotnet-core10
parse9
parser9
decompiler8
decompile8
exporter8
xml7
source26
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
ValveResourceFormat/ValveResourceFormat
Oct 2015 - Apr 2022
🔬 Valve's Source 2 resource file format parser, decompiler, and exporter.
Role in this project:
Full-stack Developer
Full-stack DeveloperContributions:1 review, 54 commits, 8 PRs in 6 years 8 months
Contributions summary:Trent primarily contributed to the development of a GUI for parsing and interacting with Valve Resource Format files. Their work includes implementing UI elements, such as a tabbed interface, image display, and a tree view for file navigation within VPK archives. They also added functionality for extracting files from VPKs and exporting resources in various formats. The user demonstrated an understanding of the resource format's structure by implementing features like displaying panorama names and integrating audio playback.
source2valvedotnetvpk-viewerfile-format
ModDota/DotaTracking
Jan 2016 - Jan 2021
Contributions:16 pushes, 1 branch in 5 years
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