Graham Perrin
IT Support Technician at University of Brighton
England, United Kingdom
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Top SchoolGraham Perrin is an experienced IT Support Technician based in England with over 11 years supporting university IT services and a broader career that spans project/media development and long-term academic collaborations. At the University of Brighton he progressed into senior service delivery before returning to hands-on technical support, demonstrating strong operational stewardship in higher education environments. He is also an active open-source contributor and FreeBSD committer with documentation and source commits, and brings affinities for KDE Plasma and Mozilla projects that reflect a deep interest in desktop and open-source ecosystems. Comfortable bridging user-facing support and technical contribution, he blends practical troubleshooting with community-oriented development. An unusual strength is his decades-spanning perspective on technology and institutions, which helps him navigate both legacy systems and modern open-source tools.
11 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
The Appleton SchoolTime-filling, hippy-gathering and yoghurt-watching., Time-filling, hippy-gathering and yoghurt-watching. at Southend-on-Sea College of TechnologyChemistry (with a view to dentistry), French and Spanish, Chemistry (with a view to dentistry), French and Spanish at Seevic CollegeThe Robert Drake Primary School
French
Stackoverflow
524reputation
560kreached
25answers
4questions
Github Skills (200)
palemoon10
ubuntu10
homeserver10
webextension10
recaptcha10
thunderbird10
unix10
matrix10
qtquick10
browser10
firefox10
html10
eol10
envelope10
qtwebkit10
Programming languages (38)
Github contributions (5)
grahamperrin/freebsd-src
Jul 2022 - May 2026
FreeBSD src tree (read-only mirror)
Contributions:7 PRs, 356 pushes, 48 branches in 3 years 11 months
freebsdabaqussrcbengaliread-only
grahamperrin/freebsd-doc
Dec 2021 - May 2026
FreeBSD doc tree (read-only mirror)
Contributions:4 reviews, 11 PRs, 1154 pushes in 4 years 5 months
freebsd
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