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STRENGTHS per peers in past year: Perceptive, efficient, great communicator, fun to work with. Often "gets to the point" in 1/10 time. Insightful (deep understanding), thorough (right the first time). Learns quickly, executes well, very responsible, diligent, completes work in timely way, comprehensive docs, nailing all detailsIMPACT OF FURY tool per supervisors:SERIOUSLY GREAT...big kudos from [dir], [VP][customers] believe [FURY] metrics [but not grid expert] that TT cluster can solve [need so no] new cluster [needed]IMPACT OF 4 TOOLSFURY: Marissa acked $1.3M storage saved; 2 major data migrations with zero production impact: HQL,MySQL,Perl,HTMLMDFS: Expose cloud data flow issues for 5+ yrs: Perl/HDFS tool reports latency, gaps, sizes, quotasEASI: Auto config 30k ad servers: Perl tool used by 3 teams: dev, QA, opsCSC: Drove Yahoo transition to client side counting: Perl back endRECENT (past ten yrs)6+ yrs: Linux (RHEL), Perl, shell scripts, custom tools and automation.3-5 yrs: FreeBSD, SQL, XML, Agile, Kanban, config mgmt, Jenkins user.1-2 yrs: Git, HQL, Hive, Hcat, YAML, JSON, HTML, TDD, major corp-wide CI/CD/Chef transition.Training: Git, Chef, Agile at Yahoo, then Python, Java.PAST (pre-Yahoo)6+ yrs: Unix, C, shell, GnuMake, build-release-test automation, APIs.3-5 yrs: Perl, Windows, config mgmt.1-2 yrs: OO Perl, Linux, VC++, Javascript, HTML, XML, SQL.
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Production Service Engineer (Big Data, Devops)Yahoo! Inc. Mar 2014 - Jun 2016Sunnyvale, Ca2 years: 60% grid data ops, 40% grid ops: oncall, onboarding, deployments for large, “bare metal” multi-tenant Hadoop clusters with many proxies and services: Hue, Hive, Hcat, Hbase, Storm, Oozie, Zookeeper, for internal customer base of thousands.Set up several Hue clusters and supported all Hue clusters for about a year. Hue setup components:- Validate hosts, VIPs, Cnames, SAML, provision via Chef; coordinate with Hue database servers.Spearheaded several projects such as BCP, single point of failure, deployment processes. Examples:- Rack tool identified redundancy SPOFs, such as both ANN and SBN confined to a single rack.- Optimize network usage with script to find dataset configs to find polling frequency outliers. -
Production Service Engineer (Big Data Management)Yahoo! Inc. Mar 2011 - Mar 2014Sunnyvale, Ca3 years grid data ops: oncall, onboarding for acquisition, replication, retention of ~50 PB of data on ~15 Hadoop clusters. Led dataset optimization projects: polling frequency, bandwidth. Sample tools:- mdfs tool exposed cloud data flow issues for 5+ yrs: highly integrated, extensible Perl/HDFS tool reports: - latency, date gaps, usage (counts, sizes), quota (size, namespace) on multiple clusters.- FURY leveraged Starling (digest of Hadoop logs) in Hive to find who used which data when, with access via HTML reports and MySQL queries; find users of obsolete feeds; highly optimized: got 50X Hive HQL speedup via partitioning and special Hive query; very fast SQL queries, Perl.- Supervisor said, “SERIOUSLY GREAT WORK HERE !!!! … big kudos from [dir] and [VP] …”- Yahoo CEO Mayer acknowledged $1.3M initial space savings at company FYI meeting.- The tool enabled two major all-Yahoo grid data migrations with zero production impact.- One manager said, "This allows Yahoo to accelerate on Product initiatives without incurring additional CapEx/OpEx and delays due to hardware procurement." - Example: supervisor said certain off-grid customers “believed [FURY] metrics [but not our top grid expert] that the TT cluster can solve their problem instead of building a new cluster.” -
Production Service Engineer (Map/Reduce App Management)Yahoo! Inc. Jun 2009 - Mar 2011Sunnyvale, Ca2 years grid apps: oncall, onboard, deploy, docs, tools for 10 Hadoop advertising apps. Sample tools:- Web-driven HTML/Perl app to drive standardized deployments with automatic deployment tracking.- HDFS quota filter, dfsq, about which coworkers said, "friggin sweet", "Awesome work!", "Improvement is an understatement; you've made it the way it should have been all along", "really nice to have." -
Software Tools EngineerYahoo! Inc. Jul 2006 - Jun 2009Santa Clara, Ca3 years Ad Ops: Created or optimized tools and databases to help manage 30,000 front end ad servers.- Team databases: added uniform security and moved databases to dedicated database server.- Tool server sysadmin: Moved corp-based team apps to new servers, debugged and enhanced tools.- Enabled automation of software configurations for ten types of ad servers by designing and implementing a Perl tool, "EASI" used on the source side by 3 teams: dev, QA, ops. -
Software Tools Engineer (6 Month Contract)Yahoo! Inc. Jan 2006 - Jun 2006Sunnyvale, CaDrove Yahoo transition to more precise client side counting of page views by creating the Perl back end. -
9 Years Build, Release, Test Automation EngineerSee List Below. 1985 - 2005Silicon ValleyPAST PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE: 9 years Build, Release, Test Automation2 years ADAC LABS: Automated 2 FTE of SCM, configuration management, releases.1 year GOULD IGD: Automated builds using C and shell scripts for 4 product teams.1 year INTERNATIONAL IMAGING SYSTEMS: Wrote makefiles with several options for a hundred build types on Unix.6 mos POWER DESIGN TOOLS: Develop make-driven test automation suite in Perl on Unix, Windows.1 year DATRON/TRANSCO: Do builds and testing of 1 million line software product on 2 Unixes.18 mos HEWLETT PACKARD: Make, makefile conversion, test automation on Linux and Unix.18 mos SALIENT POINT: Integrated web app from 3 teams (one in Russia), Visual C++, Windows6 mos HEWLETT PACKARD: Automated test and integration with both CLI and Web interfaces.1 year CISCO SYSTEMS: Retrofit verification to existing SCM system; black and white box testing (Perl)4 mos SKYSTREAM: Created OO Perl test harness and Perl test suite on Linux(this section summarizes build-related pre-Yahoo work history, much of it contracting)
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15 Years Data WranglingSee List Below. 1985 - 2005Silicon Valley2 years Adac Labs: digital images in raw RGB format, image processing apps.5 years Gould IGD: digital images in raw RGB format, project lead for image processing API.4 years Intl. Imaging: digital images in raw RGB format, project lead for TS/SCI imaging apps.6 mos Power Design Tools: electronic device files.18 mos Salient Point: categorize unstructured text with Verity Profiler API; created custom API.2 years Taxonomize: categorize unstructured text with Verity Profiler API, created web apps.(this section summarizes data-related pre-Yahoo work history, the last 2 startups. I was a partner in the last.)
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