About Me
When I'm not creating new recipes, hiking with my dogs, or fiddling with some new IoT automation project, I create beautiful and accessible websites. Specializing in JavaScript, React and Node, however I'm always open to learning new things and up for interesting challenges.
Work
Nordstrom
Engineer SE II• August 2020 - April 2022
Responsible for software deployment, automation scripting, device configuration, operations and maintenance of on-prem servers, registers, hardware, and operating systems. Led efforts to establish hybrid cloud CICD solution for Store Commerce. Supported selling and fullfilment teams to ensure business continuity via our Brick and Mortar platforms.
SchoolSAFE Communications
Full Stack Software Engineer• September 2019 - August 2020
Redesigned front and backend of legacy app built in Flash and PHP used for emergency school and 911 communications to utilize new technologies such as PostgreSQL, Node, React, and Redux.
Heart Hospital of Austin
Tech Analyst II• May 2017 - January 2019
Supported 300 bed hospital network infrastructure. Assisted in Systems Administrator duties, as well as day to day problems with managing 1000+ devices (desktops, laptops, cell phones, and other proprietary hospital devices).
United States Air Force
Radio Frequency Transmissions Specialist (3D1X3)• March 2011 - March 2017
Established sattelite locations, long range antennas, and land mobile radios, as a Ground Control Station (GCS) maintenance technician for the Remotely Piloted Aircrafts/Unmanned Aerial Vehicles.
Walker Products
Network Administrator• October 2009 - February 2017
Worked as a Network Administrator, overseeing a variety of day to day operations including Cisco and Dell Network configuration, Firewall Rules, Windows support and Help Desk, Hardware Repair, Cisco and Panasonic PBX Phone Configuration
Goulding Technology
Owner and web designer• January 2008 - September 2009
Operated as a sole proprietorhip building websites, repairing computers, setting up home and office networks, and offering technical assistance with anything the customer needed.
Premier Home Theater
A/V Technician - Network and Phones specialist• May 2007 - September 2007
Contract work for building fully integrated smart homes in the Roaring Fork Valley. Setup networks, phones and home automation consoles.
Paragon Technology Group
Network Technician• November 2006 - April 2007
Worked as a network technician setting up and troubleshooting networks to connect early smart home IoT devices such as lighting, media servers, video paging, security cameras and computers.
ByteMarks Computer Repair
Computer Repair Tech• January 2006 - November 2006
Computer repair technician for a small 4 person shop. I performed antivirus/spyware removal, and hardware repairs and upgrades for client's computers. I also designed and setup the company's website in PHP and HTML. Wrote a script to enable easier remote troubleshooting of computers with VNC, using VBS.
Computers4Kids AKA Clubhouse
Computer Repair Tech• January 2006 - July 2006
Refurbished older donated computers to be upcycled to low income families. Tested the hardware components of donated computers, cannabalizing parts from broken devices, and re-assembling into the best version we could. Created process for testing, formatting and reimaging computers with Windows 2k for entire shop.
Community Broadband Network
Intern Networking/ISP support• September 2005 - March 2006
First job in the Tech field, setup some long range wideband antennas, learned the basics of the OSI Model, Troubleshooting, Network configuration and how to ask a LOT of questions.
Education
Turing School of Software & Design
Front End Engineering Program •September 2019
Turing School of Software and Design is an immersive training in fundamental web technologies. Web development with JavaScript, React, Professional Client-Side development, desktop and mobile applications with web technologies.
Community College of the Air Force
Electronic Systems Technology •August 2013
The Electronics Systems Technology program teaches students to design and build electronic systems and learn about analog and digital electronics. They are able to apply the engineering and mathematical principles that they learn in order to implement and maintain electronic systems, such as computers and controllers.
Skills
Get In Touch.
Contact Details
Contact me by Email or DM for job opportunities specifically in the Software, Presales, or Platform Engineering space.
Patrick Goulding
Seattle, WA
(484) 301-5385
patrick@pgoulding.dev