1085 Vulliens
VD / Switzerland
kevin@henzer.ch
079 / 714.88.37
Objectives
Work in a team in the field of Linux embedded systems, from the lower OS layers all the way through the user interface. I'm particularly interested in secure network connected devices and the new possibilities offered by the latest web-based technologies.
Learn something new everyay. I'm always happy to work with new tools and paradigms
Key skills
Complex problem analysis. Strong determination and stamina. Vast complementary self-learnt knowledge in related fields. Curious and developed sense of details.
Motivated and fast learner. Good social skills, very flexible and easygoing. Ready to work abroad.
Education
HEIG-VD 09.2010 – 09.2013
Bachelor of Science in Embedded Systems
- Software engineering, real-time programming
- Architecture of processor systems, embedded programming, VHDL on CPLDs and FPGAs
- Network and wireless security, security of information systems
- Analog and digital signal processing
EPFL 09.2007 – 01.2009
Physics
Calculus, fundamental mathematics. Physics and chemistry, including practical manipulations in laboratory.
Gymnase 09.2004 – 09.2007
Swiss Matura at Gymnase du Bugnon, Lausanne
Physics and Applied Mathematics. Chemistry as complementary option.
Experience
Fullrange Intercative Sàrl 01.2016 – current
Co-founder, co-manager
I founded a company with a colleague, as the spin-off of our our project Pimp-My-Wall. I worked for several clients, including big retail compagnies, banks and festivals. My activities included the redaction of specifications, the negotiations of prices with customers, the planification of projects with our partners, and the field deployment of our products.
Our activities were related to advanced web developpement, video streaming and mapping, image processing and multi-touch technologies.
Independent work 09.2013 – current
Developer, consultant
Developing an on-line learning platform in PHP for Rudolf Obrecht AG (consulting company, half-time).I realized more than a dozen different simple websites for privates and small businesses since 2008. Some are CMS based, some are bare PHP or NodeJS based, depending on the client's needs.
REDS institute 03.2014 – 05.2015
Developer, assitant
Worked on several projects related to embedded systems, such as GNU Radio and FPGA based wireless transmission, OS porting, bare metal C programming, and Linux drivers developement. I was also charged with the redaction and correction of the laboratories in assembly, drivers, OS and the master level laboratory Operating Systems and Embedded Execution Environments.
Baleinev festival 10.2010 – 09.2013
Developer, webmaster, graphic designer and logistics
Co-inventor of the project Pimp My Wall. In charge of the main bar in 2010. Supervisor of the supplying of the bars the years after. Co-webmaster and poster designer for the 2013 edition.
Cyberiade Sàrl 01.2010 – 09.2010
Trainer, developer and technician
Adults trainer in webmastering and network administration for classes of 5 to 10 people. PHP developer. Web server administrator. I was also working at the helpdesk and doing field interventions, dealing directly with various clients' problems.
Swiss army 03.2009 – 12.2009
Security guard in extended service.
My military obligations are over :-)
Soft skills
Programming Languages
- C/C++
- Java
- VHDL
- ARM / x86 assembly
- PHP
- HTML / JavaScript
- SQL
- Python
- Bash
Softwares
- Eclipse
- Qt Creator
- DSP Builder / Matlab / Quartus II
- Mysql, Mongo
- git / svn
- Inkscape / GIMP / Blender / Libreoffice
Tools / API / SDK
- Android SDK
- jQuery / Bootstrap / AngularJS
- Regular expressions
- Node.js, Express framework, grunt
- OpenCV
- Buildroot
Other
- Cisco router administration (2 out of 4 CCNA courses validated)
- Extended Linux knowledge (Kernel recompilation and optimization, cross-compilation, security,...)
- Self-learned knowledge in electronics
- Web server configuration (Nginx, Apache)
- Network and Wireless security (iptables configuration, session hijacking, ARP poisoning,...)
- Web security (SQL injections, XSS attacks)
- Project management and rapid development
Other
Hobbies
- Electronic music (Dj in a club since 2008)
- Astronomy
- Badminton and sport shooting (rifle and gun)
Languages
- French : Mother tongue
- English : B2 level (Cambridge first certificate obtained in 2007)
- German : B1 level