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Denver, CO, US

Mclean, Virginia, US

• Led cloud engineering team of 7 developers in designing and managing the implementation of 5 big data analytics models in AWS using Terraform
• Architected AWS cloud native systems to handle workloads that require an uncertain amount of storage and compute power by using serverless elastic AWS services to handle intense workloads while also costing almost.
• Automated infrastructure, code and Linux based Docker deployments to 3 separate Organizational Unit Accounts by using Gitlab CI/CD pipelines with runners
• Ensured security best practices by utilizing private subnets, vpc interfaces and least priviledged policies in security groups and iam roles
• Leveraged reusable Terraform and CDK to provision resources, track changes, and enable fast and consistent migrations
• Mentored the team in implementing software best practices like version control, object oriented programming, unit testing, database design, data structures and algorithms

Reston, VA, US

• Designed and implemented USGS’ Dynamic Mapping automated email system to successfully deliver over 500 emails daily using a decoupled cost-optimized serverless architecture with Simple Notification Service (SNS).
• Built USGS’ map generator system using a highly resilient redundant architecture using Route53, API Gateway, Application Load Balancer, Autoscaling group based on Cloudwatch metrics, multi-AZ PostgreSQL RDS with proxy.
• Developed in a containerized microservice environment to create Spec-X (Specifications Explorer) for managing icons on the USGS’ National Map using Django, Docker, Elastic Container Service (ECS), Elastic Container.
• Refactored and simplified over 20 Terraform projects to use reusable Terraform modules that encapsulated best practices and consistent configurations to track changes and manage environments, deployments and testing
• Upgraded USGS’ Dynamic Mapping PostgreSQL databases to third normal form (3NF) normalization to reduce data redundancy and increase data integrity
• Created UI/UX wireframes, database and AWS Architecture diagrams using Microsoft Visio

Louisville, Colorado, US

• Building eCommerce site with Shopify's Liquid, Sass, jQuery, Javascript
• Enhancing customer experience on mobile devices

Austin, Texas, US

• Converted pages from frontend frameworks Knockout, MVC, Kendo to Angular 6
• Designed Restful C#.NET APIs
• Led Retrospectives and onboarding of new developers
• Managed code using Team Foundation Server

Boulder, CO, US

• Worked on a team of 4 engineers to build a healthcare web app
• Built out frontend of the application using Angular 4, Sass, Bootstrap
• Used D3.js to create interactive data visualizations
• Mobile testing using Browserstack
• Built out backend using.NET Core to call client's Stored Procedures
• Managed code using Git and Bitbucket

Chicago, Illinois, US

Developing enterprise software for small businesses to do background checks. Front-end development using HTML/CSS, Bootstrap and Angular 4Ensured.NET backend software quality with unit testingData visualizations using D3.jsBack-end development using.NET Core, C#, SQL Server Databases. Code Management with Team Foundation Server.

Denver, CO, US

• Built relationships with clients, collaborated on design of application and organized sprints
• Developed a web-based dynamic application with Highcharts graphs for a dispensary to monitor their sales and inventory over multiple dispensary locations
• Built a cross platform Xamarin mobile app and web portal application for real estate developers to scout out properties Front-end development using HTML/CSS, jQuery, AJAX, Javascript and Bootstrap.Back-end development.

• Set pricing to obtain competitive advantage against other retail and Amazon sellers
• Promoted products through Facebook advertisements, Amazon promotions, and blogger network
• Consulted German toy suppliers on Amazon policies
• Managed relationships with 11 suppliers
• Forged relationships with suppliers like Playlearn in England, BRIX in Denmark and Llobe in Germany
• Created attractive Amazon product pages

Washington, District Of Columbia, US

• Instructed intermediate and advanced English classes on American culture, idioms, and vocabulary
• Guest lectured on American culture at Russian middle schools
• Counseled students and professors on applying for Fulbright grants

• Drafted 24 posts on Environment Science Technology Health topics happening in Russia
• Collected information on abortions, the disabled, drug rehabilitation, summer fires and pollution
• Assisted at conferences on smoke-free workplaces, Skolko Tech University, reducing methane, and science and innovation at the Higher School of Economics

Software Development Bs, Computer Science

Java Web Development With Spring Boot, Computer Software Engineering

Aws Cloud Devops Nanodegree, Computer Software Engineering

Cloud Developer Nanodegree, Computer Software Engineering

Full Stack Nanodegree, Computer Science

Bachelor'S Degree, Marketing And International Affairs

Web Development Aas Degree, Computer Science

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