Beck Rickert
Full Stack Dev Systems Admin Network Admin Download ResumeA skillset containing development, design, management, and continuous delivery of web applications & network systems. Down from the twisted-pair to the user-interface. Based in Vancouver, BC, Canada.
Projects
A Showcase of Carefully Hand-picked Apps & Accomplishments
An Unofficial API Wrapper in NodeJS for Ubiquiti EdgeOS Devices
A NPM package that allows to easily interface an EdgeOS device for programmatically automate changes without needing to use the GUI. Commonly used in firewall systems such as IDS/IPS and WAFs. E.g. Crowdsec & Fail2Ban gitlab.com/beckrickert/edgeosapi
A Self-hosted Knowledgebase Center
A way to peak into my documented journey of hardware & software, deploying new services, and practicing new skills. All in the mindset of a production-like environment. To futher commitment to self improvement during spare time. View my self-referenced documentation and less-structured project journeys: kb.beckrickert.com
Skills
Systems & Security
Services & Tools
Languages & Frameworks
Work Experience
Full Stack Dev & Sys. Admin
Feb 2018 - PresentKwantlen Gaming Guild
Developer & Administrator for Kwantlen Polytechnic University's largest non-profit club. Opportunity to build & maintain all services on a shoe-string budget (<$100 Yearly), kpugaming.ca, a registration membership database with MariaDB. Microservices balto.kpugaming.ca between website and all other services. A Discord Bot bot.kpugaming.ca. Learned to successfully manage & develop a full production environment, with minimal downtime & on-call basis tech support resolution with club executives. As of Fall 2025 this is now on maintainence mode.
Network Support Technician
June 2025 - Aug 2025Kobelt Development Inc
Although under an NDA. Generally described as a managed service provider with local businesses as a level 1 on-call help desk and on premise diagnosing and repair of networks.
Senior Bank Teller
Aug 2018 - PresentScotiabank
A part-time senior bank teller. Customer facing of handling complex services & requests. Brief advise for non mutual-fund investments for individuals. Provide deep reocurring customer satisfaction & relationships. Customer ticket management, prevention & mitigation of further fraud, and auditing bank activity & risk is a common occurence.
Website Admin
Mar 2017 - Dec 2017Dr. Howard A. Ullett Inc. & Associates (Flagship Dental)
Website administration non-paid internship for a local dental office. Maintained their Wordpress website & email deliverability. flagshipdental.ca Learned basic email-based tech support in a MSP-like environment to more than 10 employees.
Tech Specialist
Oct 2016 - Apr 2021London Drugs
Sales associate & technician at the tech department. Consultation, troubleshooting, repair & reconfiguration of consumer electronics, mobile devices & desktops. Typical duties include over the phone Level-1 Tech Support, data backup & migration, and attended/unattended installation of various software suites (Microsoft O365, Adobe, Autodesk), or Operating Systems to hardware upgrades. Provide customer service & support while achieving quarterly-set department sale figures.
Education
Kwantlen Polytechnic University
Sept 2016 - Sept 2023Bachelors of Technology
A specialized degree of Networking Administration with Cisco's Networking Academy courses. Degree includes CCNA courses for learning the foundations networking and Cisco vendor specific devices. Primary goal on completing all applicable network administration & security and web development courses provided by the institution.
Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA)
May 2018 - Apr 2021Course Completion
Completed online courses with applicable merits offered by Kwantlen Polytechnic University instructed by Cisco. Learned command-line configuration, maintainence, troubleshooting, and best practices for general hardware & Cisco vendor specific products. Completed all four courses: Introduction to Networks, Routing & Switching, Scaling Networks, Connecting Networks.