John Darville

Network Engineer at Fastly

John Darville has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. John started their career in 1997 as a Medical Laboratory Assistant at the Public Health Laboratory Service, where they worked in various departments and gained experience in processing clinical specimens, data entry, stock keeping, and quality control testing. John left in 2000 to pursue a degree in Japanese Studies.

After completing their degree, they worked as a Medical Laboratory Assistant at Southmead Hospital on a short-term contract. Their responsibilities included processing clinical specimens, production of selective agar, data entry, stock keeping, and quality control testing.

In 2005, John worked as a Reception and Clerical Assistant (Temp Staff) at Daikin Air Conditioning before transitioning to the role of an English Teacher at Shane English School. John taught English from 2005 to 2009.

From 2009 to 2018, John joined Internap Japan, initially working as a NOC Engineer and then progressing to the role of NOC Manager.

In 2018, John joined Fastly as a Mission Control Engineer, and in 2021, they transitioned to the role of Network Engineer. John currently holds this position.

John Darville attended Marlwood School from 1990 to 1997, but no specific degree or area of study is mentioned. From 2000 to 2004, they studied at The University of Sheffield, where they earned a Bachelor of Arts degree in Japanese Studies. In 2002 and 2003, they participated in a Year Abroad program at Yokohama National University. Additionally, John has obtained several certifications, including "Git Essential Training: The Basics" and "Linux: BIND and DNS" from LinkedIn in 2020, as well as the "Japanese Language Proficiency Test - Level 2" in April 2008.

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Timeline

  • Network Engineer

    April, 2021 - present

  • Mission Control Engineer

    October, 2018