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I've spent 19 years building things at the intersection of technology and human…
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Articles by Chester
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The brief was sent. The deadline was agreed. Then: nothing. No draft. No update. No reply to follow-up emails. Just silence. This happens more…
The brief was sent. The deadline was agreed. Then: nothing. No draft. No update. No reply to follow-up emails. Just silence. This happens more…
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Four articles a month. That's the realistic ceiling for most solo SEO writers — and that's on a good month. For early-stage SaaS or sustainability…
Four articles a month. That's the realistic ceiling for most solo SEO writers — and that's on a good month. For early-stage SaaS or sustainability…
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The 'toughest job you'll ever love' is working for the Peace Corps. Why the Peace Corps is not promoted more I don't really know. Ive know many who…
The 'toughest job you'll ever love' is working for the Peace Corps. Why the Peace Corps is not promoted more I don't really know. Ive know many who…
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Experience
Education
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University of Washington
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I studied database administration. Gaining an understanding of DDL and DML, normalization, denormalization, how to use SQL Server Management Studio, all aspects of database design and management and security.
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Spark the Fire grant writing training
Spark the Fire Grantwriting Classes
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Volunteer Experience
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photographer
The Nature Conservancy
- Present 11 years 10 months
Environment
I am one of the on-call photographers for the Nature Conservancy of Wester Washington. The images I take are of volunteer activities, landscape photography, and general nature photography.
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Database Design and Implementation
Translators without Borders
- Present 11 years 4 months
Social Services
I was a team member migrating the Translators Without Borders website from Drupal to Wordpress. This work will include database design and implementation for translated articles and member participants.
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DJ and music producer
KSER 90.7FM
- Present 26 years 6 months
Social Services
During my time at KSER I held three different positions. I was a dj first. Then I was a show coordinator. And the last position I held was cd producer. I was Assistant Producer for their first cd. The cd was featured local mostly local musical artists. The cd was finished in 2007 and had been used as a pledge drive premium for several years. I believe they are sold out now.
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Website Developer
Data for Democracy
- Present 9 years 4 months
Civil Rights and Social Action
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Website Manager, Database Administrator
Orca Sound.net
- Present 9 years 3 months
Education
Courses
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Java foundations
CP100
Projects
Languages
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English
Native or bilingual proficiency
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French
Limited working proficiency
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Spanish
Elementary proficiency
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Portuguese
Limited working proficiency
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Greek, Ancient (to 1453)
Limited working proficiency
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Italian
Elementary proficiency
Organizations
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Puget Sound Grant Writers Association
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Amnesty International
volunteer
- PresentWrite letters regarding prisoners of conscience.
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Rotary International
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Over the past 65 years, more than 3,100 Husky alumni have served in the Peace Corps, making the University of Washington the No. 3…
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A former MIT researcher just mapped the path from a worm to a digital human brain. The plan scales from a 302-neuron worm to 86 billion neurons…
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