## BIO
Gert Burger - Software Developer/Systems Designer
**Overview**
* * *I am a dedicated developer who strives to push my own limits by exploring new and unique solutions to problems.
**Education**
* * *Cisco Certified Network Associate(CCNA), busy with CCNP.
Bsc. Computer Science, University of Pretoria, South Africa
Hons. Software Design/Artificial Intelligence/Data Mining/Security, University of Pretoria, South Africa
**History**
* * *I have been the project leader on multiple commercial projects over the past 8 years with teams ranging from 3 to 10 developers. These projects included:
* Point of Sale software for more than one large Restaurant chains.
* Management systems for a large Hospital's food and facility management departments.
* Server management systems for multiple smaller hosting companies.
* Network based quota systems for monitoring and managing Internet usage in a company.
**Current Employment**
* * *
* Freelance software developer for hire.
* System Administrator for multiple medium sized companies including the University of Pretoria's Computer Science department. Over 30 servers in total.
## Area of Expertise
OS: Linux, FreeBSD. Languages(Highly Skilled): Perl, Python, Ruby, Bash, C/C++, C#, Java Languages(Moderately Skilled): Eiffel, VB, Assembler Systems: Apache, Mysql, Postgres, mod_*, iptables/pf/ipfw/ipfilter. Other: Regular Expressions(PCRE), Catalyst WebFramework, X/HTML, XML, XSLT, SOAP, XML-RPC, IP/TCP/UDP etc, Client-Server based systems, Multi tier applications and most popular web based systems.