Welcome to Brazen Careerist!

About Me

Realizing an entire world exists out there, Jon a South African native, immigrated to Canada in 2003 and set roots in the beautiful city of Calgary, Alberta just east of the Rocky Mountains. He was previously employed in the upstream Oil & Gas Industry supporting computer systems and thingamabobs with lots of flashing lights. He is an experienced problem solver with over 10 years of experience in his field.

Jon subscribes to the "as long as you're breathing, class is in session" school of thought and believes that real world experience is the key to career mastery. Graduating College with Honor's in Network Engineering Jon continues to learn and pursue interests of a technical nature, over and above this Jon is certified in, the A+, Network+, Server+, MCP and MCDST qualifications, all relevant to his career. He is naturally talented in all things technological and has a deep seated interest in improving efficiency through the use of the right tools and believes that most repetitive tasks can, and will eventually, be automated. His favorite quote is "Work Smarter, Not Harder".

Outside of work Jon enjoys mountain biking, hiking, and experiencing something new at least once a month.

Jon Copeland's blog is http://www.joncopeland.com.