Hey! I'm Guillaume.
about
A jack of all trades and curious by nature, I love experimenting and constantly learning new things.
My passions are many and varied, from photography to programming, through pyrotechnics and science. I am always on the lookout for new challenges and new experiences to keep growing and thriving in all the areas that interest me.
SKILLS
Self-taught by nature, I'm interested in everything. Here is a non-exhaustive list of the technologies and environments I work with day to day:
EXPERIENCE
Internet provider, datacenter & internet exchange point (AS47160). Development mainly in Golang of internal tools (monolithic applications and microservices), an extranet for our clients, and internal and open-source modules/libraries.
Development in Golang of several web applications and REST APIs with a PostgreSQL database, as well as Golang modules/libraries.
Head of the IT department for the Gedimat stores in the Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes region. I managed the network and server infrastructure, as well as workstations and business applications. I also handled maintenance and user support.
I built a server room first at home then in a datacenter with several servers that I use for development on my personal projects, virtualization and containerization, hosting many services, hosting VPSs and experimenting to learn new technologies.
Creation of photorealistic scenes in Blender and Unreal Engine, research on fluid simulation algorithms, 3D scans via photogrammetry.
Organizer and server administrator for the second edition of the AirTheLan, a two-day LAN party with an all-nighter, bringing together around forty players competing in various games with many prizes to win. I was in charge of the voice servers and the Trackmania server.
Other experiences
Use of pyrotechnic articles for professional displays (towns, events, weddings, christenings, theatre, cinema effects, etc.)
Hosting the "Paris sous les étoiles" event. "Explore Espace" and "Rencontres du Ciel et de l'Espace" festivals. Scientific outreach and popularization of astronomy in middle and high schools. Running educational workshops for young and old.
Video technician for events (concerts, festivals, etc.) and photographer for private and professional events.
EDUCATION
My diplomas, certifications and training, both academic and personal.
