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Brett Hawkins 415.349.1376 bhawk123@gmail.comSkilled in leading multifaceted IT functions including Release Management, DevOps, Project Management, Operations, Security, and SDLC. Recognized for building high-performing teams and aligning IT initiatives with organizational goals for growth and profitability. Proficient in identifying emerging technologies and fostering a culture of excellence and continuous improvement. Effective communicator and influencer, adept at collaboration across all levels. Eager to lead transformative change and contribute to the success of a forward-thinking organization.PROJECT/PROGRAM MANAGEMENT* Transformation of front-end development cycle from an agile process to a lean process, reducing the lead-time for release from three weeks to weekly.* Refactored the branching strategy with development team in moving from chained release branches to trunk-based development.* Created a demo environment that left-shifts validation to allow Product and QE to evaluate changes prior merging to the main branch.* Created a Canary environment for validation against the production stack prior to final deployment.DEVOPS MANAGEMENT* Infrastructure migration and upgrade project.* Led a DevOps team in moving three large enterprise applications from RPC-V to both on-prem VMWare and Saas architectures, including modernizing CI/CD.* Developed strategies for data migration to ensure accuracy and minimize downtime.* Coordinated with enterprise infrastructure teams including networking, security, database, and server ops to design and build out secure, performant environments.MENTORING, COACHING AND TRAINING* Developed application using Airtable for Release Management* Trained the team to use the tool which greatly enhanced speed, accuracy and throughput.* Developed data driven metrics to report on success/failure rates for release across forty applications.* Allowed for 500 release activities in 2023 with minimal staff.Containers/Apps: SAP CCV2/Hybris | Manhattan Associates OMS | Oracle Commerce/ATG | EndecaOS: Linux | OS XDatabases: Oracle | MySQLSource/Build: GitHub | Fortify | Jenkins | Ansible Tower | Terraform | RundeckTools: Airtable | SQL Developer | Jira | Confluence | OmniGraffleMonitoring: Dynatrace | NewRelic | Slack | SumoLogic | Splunk | PagerDutyLanguages: JavaScript | Selenium | bash | SQL | Groovy | Java | PowerShell

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