Austin Kalisik
IT Professional | Software Developer | Systems Administrator
Delivering reliable technical solutions and professional IT support since 2022
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
About Me
I'm an IT professional with comprehensive experience in systems administration, software development, and technical support. Since completing my Advanced Professional Diploma in Information Technology in 2022, I've successfully delivered technical solutions for businesses while maintaining my own company, Tidalwave Softweb Solutions.
My technical expertise spans full-stack web development, database administration, systems automation, and enterprise IT support. I'm proficient in both Windows and Linux environments, comfortable working with modern development frameworks, and experienced in deploying secure, scalable solutions.
I'm actively seeking employment opportunities in IT support, systems administration, software development, graphic design, or digital transformation roles. I bring a strong work ethic, continuous learning mindset, and proven ability to deliver results both independently and as part of a team.
Full-Stack Development
Web applications, databases, modern frameworks
Systems Administration
Windows/Linux servers, networking, security
Process Automation
Workflow optimization, API integration
Technical Support
Help desk, troubleshooting, user training
Core Skills & Technologies
Programming
Web Technologies
Database
Systems Admin
Design & Creative
DevOps
Professional Experience
Founder & IT Specialist
Tidalwave Softweb Solutions (auskal.com)
Port Moresby, Papua New Guinea
Founded and operated a professional IT services company providing web development, systems administration, and technical support to local and international clients. Managed all aspects of service delivery while building a reputation for quality and reliability.
- Designed and deployed enterprise websites using WordPress, custom integrations, and modern frameworks
- Implemented automated workflow solutions using n8n and API integrations, reducing manual processes by 60%
- Managed containerized applications and microservices using Docker for improved deployment efficiency
- Provided comprehensive systems administration including Active Directory, DHCP/DNS, and network troubleshooting
- Configured SSL/TLS certificates and implemented security best practices across client infrastructure
- Administered virtual machine environments with regular maintenance, backups, and disaster recovery planning
Featured Projects
Moran Engineering Corporate Website
Professional enterprise website with integrated automation workflows for lead management. WordPress frontend with n8n backend automation.
Auskal.com Platform
Corporate website showcasing web development services, technical expertise, and professional portfolio. Modern responsive design with SEO optimization.
Oracle HR Management System
Comprehensive HR database with advanced PL/SQL procedures, triggers, and automated reporting. RMAN backup/recovery and query optimization.
Java E-Learning Platform
Dynamic learning management system for CompTIA certification. User authentication, course management, and progress tracking.
Business Process Automation
Workflow automation solutions using n8n and REST API integrations. Automated email notifications, data sync, and report generation.
SSL/TLS Certificate Management
Automated SSL certificate deployment and renewal using Certbot and Docker, ensuring secure HTTPS connections.
Education & Certifications
Advanced Professional Diploma
Information Technology
Datec Learning Centres, Port Moresby
Key Specializations:
- Year 1: CompTIA A+, C/C++, JavaScript, Web Development
- Year 2: Oracle 10g, SQL Server, Database Design, PL/SQL
- Year 3: Java, Enterprise Java (JDBC, JSP, Servlets), Network Security
- Year 4: Oracle 12c Database Administration (Admin 1 & 2)
Diploma in Information Technology
Datec Learning Centres, Port Moresby
Certificate in Information Technology
Datec Learning Centres, Port Moresby
Secondary School Certificate
Waigani Christian College, Port Moresby
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Available for full-time employment, contract work, and consulting opportunities
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I'm actively seeking employment in IT support, systems administration, software development, graphic design, or digital transformation roles. Let's connect and explore how I can contribute to your organization.