Paul Ortman
Farmer at Pleasant Valley View Farm
Marion, South Dakota, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolPaul Ortman is a pragmatic systems engineer turned farmer who blends 11 years of hands-on IT experience with running Pleasant Valley View Farm in Marion, South Dakota. He brings deep expertise in Linux, OS X and Windows administration, systems automation, network architecture and security from roles including ISO/ITO at a regional bank and interim ITS director at Goshen College. Comfortable writing internal tools and defining security policy, he pairs database and software development skills with a practical, process-improvement mindset. Equally at home scripting servers as he is managing crops, Paul’s profile reflects a rare combination of production IT rigor and real-world operational leadership.
11 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
MSCS, Computer Science, MSCS, Computer Science at University of IdahoBS, Computer Science, BS, Computer Science at Bethel College-North Newton
English
Github Skills (25)
github-api9
python8
pygithub8
geoip7
github-api-v37
timezone6
automatic6
masking6
github6
django6
validate5
parse5
regex5
moodle4
yaml4
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
paulortman/ruralrevival_website
Dec 2019 - Apr 2026
Contributions:84 pushes, 1 branch in 6 years 5 months
paulortman/auctionbroker
Feb 2018 - Jul 2026
The software used to track auction and booth sales at the SD MCC Sale.
Contributions:103 pushes, 2 branches, 1 comment in 8 years 6 months
pythonsaleauctionboothsales
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