Tait Hoyem

Experience

Bytetools Technologies Inc.—Founder (2020-present)

Providing small businesses with simple, secure software solutions.

Independent—Tutoring (2019-present)

Working with computer science students explaining introductory to advanced concepts.

Total Impact Signs—Technical Advisor (2014-2016)

Implemented a semi-automatic payroll system replacing the manual sign in book used before.

Education

The Linux Foundation—Certification / Certified Linux System Administrator (2016)

Certified in Linux system administration tasks. Running web servers, maintaining mass storage systems, running secure remote control tools. Certificate no longer valid.

Southern Alberta Institute of Technology—Diploma / Information Technology-Software Development Major (2019-2021)

Full-stack two year software development diploma. Focusing on databases, interface design and enterprise solutions.

Professional Development

Dartmouth College (Open Corseware)—Professional Certificate / C Programming with Linux (2020)

A certification in C programming, the gcc compiler, and the make compilation system. 100% mark.

Projects

Lichess

A patch for Lichess.org which vastly extends support for screen reader users. The website has millions of active users.

Quote Retrieval System

Written for a local roofing business to securely distribute quotes.

epub-with-pinyin

A program to add Pinyin above Chinese characters in .epub files to assist those learning Mandarin Chinese.

lamegames

A little games website I made for some demonstrations of Django and websocket functionality. Very, very lame. Would not recommend.

chess

A command-line chess game in C++. It is compileable on nearly any system.

subnetting

One-night write of a subnet calculation tool.

Payroll

A payroll system written in PHP.

Bytetools

I have my own company called Bytetools. We make websites, data archiving and custom applications. 10% discount for open-source or community-oriented projects.

Languages

Human
Computer