👋🏽 Hi, my name is Anthony💻 A core pursuit of every company should be to provide their users with a great experience. By focusing our effort on our customer's experience and reliability, we build loyalty with our existing customers and attract new ones, leading to higher revenue. We also lower the cost of software development and operations because we use our finite resources more efficiently. Focusing on our customers ultimately benefits us.🏔 When not working, you can typically find me outside surfing, mountain biking, hiking, skiing, gaming, and traveling. My family and dog aren't far behind when we go on these adventures.💪🏽 Strengths: Ownership. Embracing and driving positive change. Sharing what I know and learning from those around me. Celebrating the unique strengths each member of my team brings with them. Nurturing team growth and supporting teammates when they need it.🤹 Area of Expertise: SRE and DevOps methodologies, AWS/Azure/GCP, Kubernetes, GitOps, Helm, Infrastructure as Code, Observability, SLOs/SLIs, Development (Golang/Python), Scripting (PowerShell/Bash), Incident Management, zero-downtime migrations, development lifecycles, CI/CD pipelines, and more.🎓 Bachelor in Economics and Finance (Dual major)📜 Certifications: Kubernetes Admin🏅Accomplishments:Bootstrapped a new SRE initiative by working with and teaching development teams reliability concepts and practices, including the business value of improving reliability, the need for end-to-end observability, data visualization and analysis, sociotechnical challenges, and service level objectives (SLOs).Worked with the BI team to collect data about past incidents to provide concrete insights to management about our team's business impact. This data was also used to show our team how we were progressing toward our objectives and to inform future strategic plans.Reviewed our deployment process for improvements and made changes to achieve zero-downtime canary deployments by eliminating single points of failure and integrating synthetic testing into deployments to reach four 9s availability.Reduced CI build and unit test time by 78% saving countless hours for developers and improving team velocityCollaborated with the Release Management team to redesign the deployment process to reduce the hands-on time required for compliance by 96% from 26 minutes to 1 minute per clientRoutinely reviewed cloud resource usage to find opportunities to right-size, consolidate, and remove unused resources, which saved the company over $643,000 in total hosting costs
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