I am a software developer specializing in the digital media industry and higher education. I currently work from Philadelphia.

You can reach me:

• @[email protected]
• [email protected]

I am lead developer at Klein College of Media and Communication at Temple University.

I live within and tend to the Dotfield:

https://github.com/montchr/dotfield

• Perpetual learner and user of the Nix/NixOS ecosystem
• Fiddling with Emacs
• Learning about self-hosted cloud services

• 2019–2022: Alley — Senior Software Developer
• 2015–2019: Spirited Media — Web Developer @ Billy Penn + The Incline + Denverite
• 2009–2014: Temple University — BA Journalism
  • Photojournalism, video production, web publishing, print design
  • 2013–2014: Klein College of Media and Communication — student web developer
  • 2012–2014: The Temple News — web designer / web editor
• 2007–2008: Ritz Camera — photofinishing
• 2007–2008: University of the Arts — Interactive Design

• Listening to audiobooks – some recent favorites listed below
  • "Cat's Cradle" by Kurt Vonnegut
  • "Cities of the Red Night" by William S. Burroughs
  • "The Peripheral" by William Gibson
• Listening to various shows on NTS Radio
• Photographing my cats, deteriorating infrastructure, fleeting observations on hypercapitalism
• Rarely leaving the house