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Loveland, Co, Us

Costa Mesa, Ca, Us

DevOps Engineer working with an experienced team of software and firmware engineersto develop and support Q-SYS platform.• Jenkins administration running a combination of freestyle and pipeline jobs• Jenkins Job Builder for deployment of jobs through code• Configuration and integration of HashiCorp Vault into Jenkins pipelines for credentials management• Increase capacity of environment through additional systems for both production and testing of changes• Creation of multiple docker containers to support production builds and developer needs• Modifications to pipeline scripts to decrease build time and complexities along with improvements to Release build numbering to reduce confusion for customers/support• Improvements to build reporting and triage abilities• Configure unit testing in pipeline along with connections to Test Team environment for automated product testing of Q-Sys on physical hardware in Jenkins• Ubuntu physical system setup and containers for software builds• Windows deployment with Visual Studio for builds along with InstallAware for installer creation• Shift processes to Infrastructure as Code using Ansible• Grafana and Prometheus configuration for initial monitoring setup• Bitbucket front end administration and webhook configuration• Jira and Confluence• Nexus deployment for build reproducibility, streamline processes, and artifact storage• Creation of staging and development environments based on production to harden updates to production by reducing risk of issues during deployment• Work through issues with GIT, GIT LFS, large repo configuration• Forward looking for future direction of the environment to build the Q-Sys System applying DevOps practices

Houston, Texas, Us

Senior DevOps Engineer for the Hewlett Packard Enterprise OneView product.Primary responsibilities include improvements, triage failures, fix issues, and help the organization deliver the software products to customers. • VMWare deployment of Virtual Machines for test and application appliances plus management of pool used for the product testing• Jenkins modifications with Jenkins Job Builder to run builds and automated tests• Docker container updates for build and test environments• Python scripting modifications for build and test execution• Ansible playbook development for application deployment• CentOS 6 and 7 environment setup and troubleshooting• Windows deployment for test execution• Synergy, C7000, and DL HPE equipment setup and troubleshooting• Manage improvements to the test automation processes for team• Drive investigation and resolution of issues in environment• GitHub and Gerrit Source Code management.• Integration of Python to do communication with VCenter, OneView, and other system related tasks.

Houston, Texas, Us

Was promoted to be the team lead for 4-7 build/release engineers within the Lefthand/StoreVirtual organization at Hewlett Packard after being the interim lead four months.• Primary responsibilities include direction for the team, drive improvements, and help the organization deliver the software products to customers. Our customers include our internal development and test staff along with HPE customer delivers. • Recognized by senior management for the passion to customer delivery and also to the R&D teams. Been key voice in many decisions that affect the organization. Involved in customer escalations helping resolve issues for customers.• Strong skills in source control, change management processes, and continuous integration. Worked these processes in both waterfall and agile development processes. • Drove the deployment in our build environment to include Artifactory. Working with other team members in this deployment, it allowed us to break out parts of our build into smaller components to see significant reduction in over all build time of the product.• Responsible for a migration of all of our subversion repositories from an externally facing server site to an internally IT hosted server. • Restructured Python scripts for build out new Ubuntu based OS delivery based on the legacy CentOS base on new hardware based storage appliance developed by our organization.• Lead on the sustaining build processes for our products. Drive process improvements for delivery of patches along with guiding development on not causing regressions to customers through appropriate release flow.• Python and shell scripting updates for improvements for sustaining build processes• Work with team to standardize all of our builds on Jenkins as the primary build engine for the organization.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Pre-company split of HP. In November of 2015 HP broke into HP and HPE. Continued Team Lead in HPE.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

After being out of build and release engineering for almost 8 years, transferred into LeftHand Networks organization withing Hewlett Packard. After learning the processes for a little over a year, became the interim team lead for LeftHand Networks build and release team to fill the need. Much of my knowledge was self taught which allowed for the transition into becoming the team lead.• Ensured clean consistent builds of the LeftHand OS delivered to product test.• Realizing the inefficiencies of a build process, made updates that reduced build time from 40 minutes to 20 minutes.• Instituted a documentation process that provides developers information relating to the build processes of the LeftHand organization. Net effect was a decrease in the number of inquires into the build team relating to the documented build topics.• Built, tested, and delivered sustaining patches to product test.• Deliver LeftHand OS components to customers through a HP FTP site.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Worked on HP's Global IT team responsible for all R & D tools used by the company. This includes Source Code Management systems, bug tracking systems, and software development tools• Project lead for the migration of over 30 Subversion/CVS repositories and retirement of 14 assets from the 3Com/TippingPoint acquisition meeting business goals of completion by the end of Fiscal Year 2010.• Team Lead for maintaining end user third party development tools and licenses used by research and development teams throughout HP. • Project lead for the planning and deployment of the SmartBear Code Collaborator application into the Next Generation Data Center.• Successfully migrated a 40 GB StarTeam source code repository from a Mercury Interactive site in Yehud, Israel to the StarTeam environment in the NGDC. Coordinated with business contacts and DBA contacts to perform the move within the given downtime window. • Worked with the EDS integration team for migration of Starteam and Quality Center environments from the Tulsa datacenter to Next Generation Data Center systems. Completed work within the downtime windows given by the business.• Developed and deployed documentation of Internal Subversion for the handover of support to the Level 1 and 2 teams. This also included self support documentation to reduce the number of support tickets by 20%.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Product installation development for HP Software OVIS, TIPs add-on, Service Discovery and NNM Performance SPI. Also Java development for Product Testing of an add-on to Configuration Manager.• Lead architect for product installation design from the initial planning through release of product ensuring less than 5% discovered defects for the installation.• Automated system test development using Java for a web service interface by passing requests through a Tomcat Server. Automation reduced test time from two hours to less than one hour.• Lead Installation Engineer for HP OpenView Dashboard and Network Node Manager SPI for Performance products.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Source Code Management position. Working with ClearCase on UNIX and Windows systems to manage the NNM Software Product builds and product installer development.• Architected a revamp of the Makefiles for the Network Node Manager build environment that reduced the build time by 20%.• Automated an environment for delivery of source code for a third party contract reducing the delivery time by 50% to guarantee fulfillment of the contract.• Configured multiple build systems with the appropriate software and environment to produce quality product builds.• Maintained consistent build environment to guarantee reproducible product builds and increased quality.• Lead Installation Engineer for the Network Node Manager product implementing bug fixes and enhancement requests. At release time for NNM 6.2, 6.31, and 6.4 no critical or serious issues.

Palo Alto, Ca, Us

Worked in the IT department for the HP OpenView software organization. Lead several key initiatives for the organization.• Lead Architect for disaster recovery environment running against Windows, HP-UX, Solaris, and Linux systems. Increased recovery time for system failures by 20%.• In preparation for year 2000, led several projects to configure, test, and migrate IT processes for compliance. Developed multiple Perl scripts for scanning and configuring systems. On January 1, 2000 100% available was achieved.• Lead for HP ITO installation to monitor production development environment that provided real time notification of significant failures. Integrated diagnostic tools into environment to fix issues before impact seen in the development lab.