Mgr. (MSc) Pavol Rusnák

Personal Info

date of birth: March 15th 1984
place of birth: Košice, Czechoslovakia
marital state: single
address in Czech Republic: Kolej Hostivař, Weilova 2, 102 23 Prague 10
address in Slovakia: Helsinská 10, 040 13 Košice
cell phone: +420 776 624 535
gtalk/jabber/xmpp: stick@gk2.sk
e-mail: stick@gk2.sk
website: http://stick.gk2.sk/
blog: http://stick.gk2.sk/blog/
LinkedIn profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/prusnak

Education

2002 - 2008 Charles University in Prague, Faculty of Mathematics and Physics, Computer science
major: Database Systems, minor: Distributed Systems
thesis: Effective XML Communication Using SOAP and Automata
1998 - 2002 Konštantínova Grammar School, Prešov, Slovakia
1997 - 2002 State Language School, Prešov - English

Work Experience

11/2006 - present Senior Software Engineer, SUSE LINUX, s.r.o., Prague, subsidiary of Novell Inc.
05/2005 - 05/2006 C# Developer, MSSQL Administrator, Z.L.D. s.r.o., Prague
07/2004 - 08/2004 PHP Programmer, MySQL Administrator, eSolutions Company, s.r.o., Prague

Skills

• Programming languages
  • C / C++
  • shellscript
  • PHP
  • Python, Ruby
  • JavaScript / ECMAScript
  • C#
  • Java / Groovy
  • Prolog, Haskell, Scheme/LISP
  • Pascal / Object Pascal (Delphi)
  • x86 Assembly
• Web technologies and frameworks
  • [X]HTML, CSS, jQuery
  • Ruby on Rails, Sinatra, Grails, Django
• Databases
  • PostgreSQL, MySQL, SQLite, MS-SQL, Informix, Oracle
  • CouchDB, MongoDB, Redis, Neo4j
• Development tools
  • GCC, Visual Studio, MonoDevelop
  • Eclipse, IntelliJ Idea, NetBeans
  • debugging tools (GDB, strace, ltrace)
  • build systems (autotools, CMake, SCons)
  • source code management (Subversion, CVS, git, Mercurial, Bazaar-NG)
  • packaging (rpm, ebuild, deb)
• OS maintenance (installation, configuration, administration)
  • GNU/Linux (openSUSE, Gentoo, Debian, Fedora, Ubuntu)
  • Unix (AIX, FreeBSD, Solaris)
  • Mac OS X
  • MS-DOS, MS Windows 95/98, 2000/XP, Vista/7
• Networking and Security
  • network architectures
  • low- and high-level protocols
  • cryptographic/hashing algorithms
  • service-oriented architecture
• Application software
  • OpenOffice.org (Writer, Calc, Impress)
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Visio)
  • GIMP, Inkscape, Dia, Adobe Photoshop, Adobe Illustrator, Corel Draw
  • Altova XMLSpy
  • Sybase Power Designer, MySQL Workbench
  • Maplesoft Maple
• Theoretical background
  • Mathematical Analysis
  • Linear Algebra
  • Discrete Mathematics
  • Propositional and Predicate Logic
  • Algorithms and Data Structures
  • Automata and Grammars
  • Complexity and Computability
  • Compiler Principles

Languages

• Slovak (native speaker)
• Czech (fluently)
• English (state exam)
• German (intermediate)
• Polish (basic passive)
• Russian (basic passive)

Presentations and Talks

• O projekte a použití openSUSE Build Service, 2007, Invex, Brno, Czech Republic
• Effective XML Communication Using SOAP and Automata, 2008, Charles University, Prague, Czech Republic
• openSUSE Build Service, 2008, Google Summer of Code Mentor Summit, Mountain View, California, USA
• openSUSE Build Service and SUSE Studio, 2010, U-IN-X, Prague, Czech Republic
• RPM Packaging Collaboration, 2010, FOSDEM, Brussels, Belgium

Honors and Achievements

• Google Summer of Code, 2009, openSUSE Mentor
• Google Summer of Code, 2008, openSUSE Mentor
• Seznam.cz Programming Contest (C++/Linux), 2006, 1st Place
• Lynx.sk Programming Contest (Delphi), 2000, 1st Place

Hobbies

• Internet
• cycling
• swimming
• hiking