Contact: java@javamurray.com
Experience
Sailing Coach: I coach sailing camps during the summer, working with youth aged 7–16. I teach and mentor sailors through the CANSail Levels 1–4 program, helping them develop sailing skills, confidence, and teamwork on the water.
Home Lab: I run my own servers and network at home. It runs on a pfSense firewall,along side a TrueNAS storage server, and a NixOS server hosting over a dozen self-hosted services such as (Jellyfin, Immich, Vaultwarden, Authentik) behind a Traefik reverse proxy with automatic HTTPS.
Volunteer
First Robotics Team Role Mechatronics: I help in CAD, Software, Electronics. Designing and prototyping Our Teams robot. Facing real world engineering, logistical, and management challenges.
Sound Lead Technician: I was the sound lead for the Argyle Drama Theatre Production program, where I managed a team of four people. Where I learn how to manage and lead a team whille also being a team player.
Education
- Argyle Secondary School: Current student (Grade 12)
- Certificates:
- Cansail 1-6, Hollyburn Sailing Club: July 2019 - August 2023
- Coach Boat Safety: May 31 - June 1, 2024
- CPR/AED Level C: November 2024
- CANSail 1-4 Technical Clinic: March 28 – 30
- Fundamental Course: Feb 28 – March 2
Skills
- Linux (NixOS), Docker
- Networking (pfSense, DNS, WireGuard VPN)
- Servers and storage (TrueNAS, ZFS)
- Live sound and theatre tech
- Python, C++, Git, CAD (Onshape, Fusion)
- Project management (aquaponics, sound lead)
- Open to feedback, always looking to improve myself
- Adaptability
- Taking Initiative