Nathan Woodburn
IT enthusiast & Student | https://nathan.woodburn.au | contact@nathan.woodburn.au
IT enthusiast & Student | https://nathan.woodburn.au | contact@nathan.woodburn.au
IT enthusiast & Student | https://nathan.woodburn.au
As an part time audio production volunteer at 1Way FM, I had the opportunity to learn production skills to support the station's mission of providing community-focused radio. I worked with the production team to produce audio content for talk shows.
My role involved recording, editing, and mixing audio content. I worked collaboratively with other volunteers and staff to ensure the smooth operation of the station to give back to the community.
Launched and grew a small 3D printing and CAD modeling business. Managed all aspects of operations, including customer acquisition, project management, and financial management. Developed expertise in 3D printing technology and CAD modeling software, while building a reputation for reliability, professionalism, and innovation.
While working as tech support at Namebase, I provide technical support to users and ensuring a positive user experience on the Namebase platform. I work closely with the product and engineering teams to resolve technical issues, answer user questions, and provide feedback on product features and improvements.
In addition to my tech support responsibilities, I also serve as an active member of the community related to the Namebase service. I engage with users and build strong relationships with the community. This involves creating and sharing content, managing social media channels, and representing Namebase at conferences and industry events.
Through this role, I have developed strong communication, problem-solving, and customer service skills, as well as a deep understanding of blockchain technology and its applications. I have also gained valuable experience in community building and management, and in working in a fast-paced, dynamic startup environment.
Overall, my role at Namebase has allowed me to combine my passion for technology with my skills in customer service and community management, while contributing to the growth and success of a leading blockchain startup.
During my homeschooling years, I developed a passion for technology and programming.
I spent a lot of time developing applications for problems I found, which helped me hone my problem-solving and programming skills.
Through this process, I learned to work independently and take initiative to find solutions to challenges.
My homeschooling experience allowed me to pursue my interests in a flexible, personalized learning environment.
I had the opportunity to explore computer science and programming in-depth, engage in hands-on learning, and develop critical thinking skills.
I also learned to manage my time effectively, balancing my academic pursuits with my passion for technology and programming.
Overall, my homeschooling experience has prepared me well for the challenges of pursuing a career in technology.
It has taught me to be self-motivated, disciplined, and adaptable.
As a student in the Discovering Engineering extension course at Australian National University, I had the opportunity to explore the field of engineering and gain a foundational understanding of engineering principles and practices. The course provided an overview of the different branches of engineering and introduced key concepts such as problem-solving, design thinking, and technical communication.
Through lectures, case studies, and hands-on activities, I developed a deep appreciation for the role that engineering plays in shaping our world and solving complex problems. I also gained practical skills in using engineering tools and software, such as CAD modeling which I would use to build my business.
The course was taught by experienced faculty members and industry professionals, providing a high-quality educational experience and valuable networking opportunities. Overall, my experience with the Discovering Engineering extension course has given me a solid foundation in engineering principles and practices.
Experienced in programming using C#. This includes developing Windows applications, debugging, and testing.
Skilled in managing domain name systems (DNS) and DNS security extensions (DNSSEC), including configuring DNS settings, troubleshooting issues, managing records, and managing DNSSEC for zones.
Proficient in providing technical support to users, including troubleshooting, ticket management, and customer service.
Competent in administering and managing Linux systems. This includes system administration, command-line interface, and scripting. Experienced in using cloud servers for various purposes, including web hosting and docker containers.