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Lodi, Ca, Us

Seattle, Washington, Us

- Shipped continuous improvements to our cloud native software products. - Developed and maintained a GitOps process to continuously move changes into AWS - specifically Kubernetes (EKS).- Developed, deployed and maintained Terraform code (IaC) to streamline and standardize our cluster deployment process.

Seattle, Washington, Us

- Designed and built demonstration tools and systems based on Kubernetes, containerized Python apps, and various developer environments and cloud testing tools. - Created MySQL and Postgres data environments that integrated with our privacy tool.- Wrote technical documents, blog posts and recorded video content.- Planned and assisted with integration into customer environments in Azure and AWS environments using Kubernetes and a custom software delivery pipeline.

Seattle, Washington, Us

- Improved our cloud security documentation and deployment processes.- Installed upgrades and improvements to our software testing and delivery pipeline using GitHub Actions

San Francisco, Ca, Us

I was responsible for the AWS and Digital Ocean infrastructure. I also improved the CI/CD systems and monitoring for our cloud infrastructure and assisted the application developers with their release process.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

As part of the enterprise software delivery team I built and maintained release process technology. The GitHub Enterprise product was shipped to AWS, Azure, and Google Cloud as well as multiple on-prem platforms. I tested the release process and performed diagnostics and shipped fixes as needed for each of these platforms.

San Francisco, Ca, Us

San Francisco, Ca, Us

• Write instructional content for end users and system administrators for GitHub’s products • Give feedback and clarify product functionality by communicating with engineers, product managers and designers. • Conduct tests to verify and document software features. • Take feedback from users through the support organization and implement documentation improvements.

• Managed a fleet of Linux application servers for education technology websites. • Supported the application engineers with deployment and source control integrations. • Developed a SaltStack management solution for the public and private infrastructure from scratch using Salt, Git and custom python modules.

Elk Grove, California, Us

• Completed network upgrade project including new Juniper switch stack, Dell SAN, Hyper-V virtualization host and AD domain upgrade. • Installed and configured Dell KACE network asset management appliance. • Installed and configured new VMware cluster composed of Dell servers, Force10 network core switch and Nimble SAN. • Led project comprised of code and best practice review and optimization of Microsoft SQL Server environment. Increased performance and eliminated need for hardware upgrades. • Performed VMware VDI assessment and made hardware recommendations.

Focused on monitoring, maintaining, and upgrading the product environments at Therapeutic Research Center. This included things like server hardware, virtualization software, operating systems, database systems, and other infrastructure components related to the delivery of the digital products to the customer.

As a Sr. DBA at Ralcorp Frozen Bakery Products, I developed and maintained business intelligence applications. I gained valuable experience with Microsoft SQL Server, IIS and ASP. Through the design, implementation and maintenance of several database and application infrastructures, I learned best practices and efficiency techniques to be very effective at supporting and furthering the objectives of the business.

I supported enterprise and SMB customers of Protocom's software security products, including Single Sign On (SSO) and advanced authentication products. This typically involved building a virtual lab environment to reproduce the issue and then making configuration suggestions to the customer or working with internal development to resolve bugs.

Irvine, Ca, Us

As a technician in a carry in service center, I exercised customer service, documentation and troubleshooting skills for customer computer equipment.