Joel Matthew Rees
Summary Résumé
10 March 2017, Amagasaki, Japan
Life Objectives
Finish my first novel.
Reinvent the entire computer and information processing industries on free and open technologies.
Keep teaching English to support my family.
Build an emulator for the 6809 and extend it to 32 bit capabilities.
Vocational Experience
about 10 years in the Japanese computer industry, including
network security infrastructure (digital signatures, access control)
various database applications, include SQL and XML technologies
web applications, including database and user interface
CAD utilities and applications
multimedia and CAE applications
about 13 years teaching in Japan, including
English in both public school and private lesson settings
computer technical subjects (in parallel with a programming job)
translation, both Japanese to English and English to Japanese
electronics assembly, test, and repair in the US
hardware-level programming in the US
driving delivery in the US
Personal Experience
about two years working on novels.
about two years building programs to randomize educational materials.
about 8 years experimenting and research in computer languages and systems (FORTH, assembler).
about 4 years hobby level electronics (microcomputer prototyping, audio amplifiers, etc).
2 years proselyting in Japan for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Education
BS Computer Science -- Brigham Young University
AAS Electronic Data Processing (with extra electronics classes) -- Odessa College
Certifications
Certificate of Japanese Language Proficiency Test, Level N1 -- JEES/JF (January 2011)
LPIC-1 Junior Level Linux Certification, Linux Professional Institute Japan (August 2011)
Copyright 2003 to 2016 Joel Matthew Rees
(My personal web server is off-line for budgetary reasons.)