Donald Milligan Email and Phone Number
IT Management and Architecture Expert with 14+ Years of IT & Development Engineering Experience | Top 1% on Upwork | Leading Cloud & Development Solutions for Diverse Industries and Clients:Hi, my name is Don. I am a fractional CTO, senior level Google Cloud Certified Professional Cloud Architect, and Microsoft Certified Azure Solutions Architect Expert with a strong engineering background. I've worked with with small businesses, startups, and Fortune 500 companies like IBM and CDW, as well as leaders in national telecom, oil & gas, retail, media, artificial intelligence, blockchain, and finance industries worldwide. Meanwhile I have experience in multi-cloud and hybrid cloud architectures, end-to-end project deliveries, DevOps, infrastructure as code, cloud engineering, application development, machine learning & LLMs, design, systems & network engineering, data engineering, and information security.I graduated with honors (3.64 GPA) in 2012 from Information Technology and Applied Systems at Vancouver Island University. I believe in equality in the workplace and was recognized by the Salvation Army for volunteer work with marginalized groups. I was also selected to assist the Governor General of Canada early on in my career while I was employed by VIU.I assure a strong work ethic and a high level of integrity. Your project's success matters to me.✔ Project Management✔ Team Management✔ GCP ✔ Azure ✔ DevOps✔ Data Warehousing✔ Data Engineering✔ PaaS / SaaS✔ Network Architecture✔ Infrastructure as Code✔ Virtualization✔ Development: (Cloud API integrations, Go, JavaScript, jQuery, JSON, Java, Python, Bash/Shell, SQL, NoSQL, HTML, CSS3, YAML. PHP)
Cloud Pathfinder Services Inc.
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Founder And CeoCloud Pathfinder Services Inc.Toronto, On, Ca
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Google Cloud Architecture ConsultantVelocity Ai Oct 2023 - PresentI am a cloud architect at this Google Cloud Partner, with a focus on AI based workloads. -
Cloud Architecture ConsultantThe Mitas Group Aug 2023 - PresentMckinney, Texas, United StatesI was originally brought on to help plan a migration to an improved SQL architecture supporting software for a variety of public sector housing finance agencies. Then I was offered a job after proving there was a bug in Azure that was plaguing their systems, which was a case that Azure support was unable to make progress on themselves. Azure ended up fixing the bug in their most recent firewall update after we showed them what was wrong. I now provide services as an architecture and security consultant regarding best practice and CIS compliance. -
President | Principal ArchitectCloud Pathfinder Services Inc. Sep 2018 - PresentToronto, Ontario, CanadaCloud Pathfinder Services Inc is a scale-up IT & Development service and solutions provider with an end-to-end focus on best practice engineering, project planning, application development, enterprise architecture, cloud management, and infrastructure maintenance.
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Senior Cloud Architect Manager (Gcp & Azure)Legend Energy Advisors Jul 2023 - Aug 2023Texas, United StatesThis was one of the shortest full-time roles I've picked up, but that was planned from the start.I managed cross platform services in GCP & Azure, prepped the company for a complete migration to Azure, and supported Python development during the companies switch to an entirely new managed service provider. -
Sr Google Cloud ArchitectTelus Sep 2022 - Jun 2023Toronto, Ontario, CanadaTelus is a leading telecommunications provider in Canada.I commonly worked with Terraform, CI/CD pipelines, Kubernetes Engine, Apigee Google Cloud API management, Compute Engine, Cloud SQL, load balancing, and organization-level networking, along with project security oversight. Beyond these, he was also accountable for generating comprehensive end-to-end planning diagrams and facilitating thorough post-delivery documentation, ensuring a seamless knowledge transfer process.I have a letter of recommendation from Telus. -
Google Cloud Architect | Devops EngineerNordcloud, An Ibm Company Mar 2022 - Sep 2022I helped Nordcloud finish v2.0 of their GCP landing zone product built with Terraform. I was responsible for Terraform development along with Terragrunt integration, building CICD pipelines using GitHub actions along with golang based Terrratest, and I also was entirely responsible for remodeling their product documentation to match standards created in other Nordcloud products. I have a letter of recommendation from Nordcloud. -
Director Of Saas Operations | Google Cloud ArchitectSilverline Solutions Dec 2020 - Apr 2022United StatesI was brought in to save Energy Engine LLC from going bankrupt after their IT service providers failed to recognize a distributed set of errors plaguing their infrastructure. Afterwards, I migrated that company from a private cloud at the MSP to Google Cloud Platform. I was offered an opportunity to be Directory of SaaS Operations, and ultimately hired a new team while setting up improved internal operations and policies before leaving to work with IBM.I have a letter of recommendation from Silver Line Solutions. -
Google Cloud Architect | Network ConsultantCdw May 2021 - Jul 2021Vancouver, British Columbia, Canadathis was a quick project where I played a consultancy role in researching solutions for a Palo Alto networks firewall solution for one of Canada's largest wealth management firms. I was primarily responsible for researching a viable solution and creating solutions architecture documentation.The contract may have been extended if it weren't for my limited availability at the time. -
Data EngineerBeat The Bomb Oct 2020 - Jan 2021New York, United StatesBeat the bomb needed a new database design that was performance oriented. This needed to be done in place in such a way as to not disrupt day to day operations. I developed the new table architecture within the database, and then built a custom PHP pipeline for extracting data, transforming it into the new format, and re-loading it into the database (ETL). -
Data Engineer | Gcp Cloud ArchitectScreen Pilot Sep 2020 - Nov 2020The company needed to glean data from Google Ads Tag Manager for client websites in the hospitality industry, and then send it to a data ingest pipeline to store the data in BigQuery. For the ETL pipeline I built the in-page code to glean user information from the data layer in Google Ads, and the ingest service in App Engine using JavaScript which passed it to BigQuery using the GCP API Libraries. -
Google Cloud Architect | Project Manager | Principal EngineerAutosync Corp Dec 2019 - Sep 2020California, United StatesI architected and delivered a GCP based solution serving a Golang based API running in App Engine, high performance database, an ETL pipeline, and machine learning for the management of over 65,0000 images. This product is used by the worlds largest wheel and tire retailer. https://autosynccorp.com/ -
Software Engineer | Web HostSelf Employed Feb 2011 - Sep 2018British Columbia, CanadaThis started out as a web development and hosting operations while I was in university. I always had at least one from 2012 to 2018, though I have since given up on this model and only work direct via fixed term contract or for a quick full time project. I am an able programmer using the following languages: Golang, PHP, Bash/Shel, Java, HTML5, CSS3, JavaScript, Node.js, jQuery, JSON, AJAX, XML, YAML, and Python.
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Systems Support SpecialistDyrand Systems Oct 2015 - Feb 2016I worked with Microsoft Windows desktop and server (Domain Controllers (Active Directory & Group Policy), DNS, Sharepoint, & LDAP), email (Office 365, TLS, SMTP, IMAP, and POP3), network monitoring (Zabbix), LAN, VLAN, firewalls, and a variety of enterprise grade network hardware (PFSense, SonicWall, and FortiGate).During my time with Dyrand I was chosen to replace the IT support manager who had also been the on-site administrator for clients in downtown Vancouver, BC. I consistently maintained a high daily issue resolve rate, and received a letter of recommendation from Dyrand Systems -
Network EngineerInetco Systems Limited Apr 2015 - Aug 2015Vancouver, Canada AreaI worked in support of the pre-sales and deployment teams, and actively participated in project management meetings providing consultation and support for LAN, WAN, & VLAN networks across the globe. I also worked daily with TCP/IP, VMWare, VM, Microsoft Windows server, LDAP, and Wireshark.While at Inetco Systems, I supported the extension of the National Bank of Abu Dhabi's (NBAD) transaction monitoring system. I met with and provided support for NBAD's IT teams, created virtual environments in VMware to model the physical NBAD network, did remote Wireshark network traces, manually decoded proprietary banking TCP/IP & UDP protocols for Inetco Insight, and set up LDAP authentication for the Inetco Insight monitoring server in Windows Server 2012 R2.I have a written reference available from Inetco Systems. -
Lead General It & Development ContractorBinary Io Solutions Apr 2013 - Dec 2014Vancouver, Canada AreaI commonly worked with VMware vSphere and virtual machines, Microsoft Windows desktop & server, Linux (Ubuntu, Debian), network security, network monitoring (PRTG, Pandora FMS, and Nagios), Apache web servers, public mesh WiFi (Ubiquiti Networks), Asterisk VOIP/PBX, VPN, and LAN/WAN/VLAN administration. In addition, I successfully completed a one year project on a team of Linux developers for a cyber-security product.I have a written reference available from Binary IO Solutions.
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Overnight Shelter StaffCatholic Charities Dec 2012 - Jan 2013Vancouver, Canada AreaI was an overnight front desk personnel for their homeless shelter. -
Web Developer + Planning Committee Board MemberVancouver Island University Jun 2011 - May 2012British Columbia, CanadaAs the WordPress website and graphical media project manager for the Vancouver Island Treaties conference, I attended all project planning meetings and executed the relevant directives outlined in the project plan. I was the only student hired by Vancouver Island University (VIU) and the Snuneymuxw to be on the board of directors for the conference. and I was given the opportunity after being referred by my professor.The conference was held at VIU as a gift from the university to the Snuneymuxw first nation, and was attended by first nations from all of Vancouver Island and across Canada. Canada's Governor General was a guest speaker, and on event day, I was chosen to personally assist the Governor General while he was on campus.
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Donald Milligan attended Vancouver Island University, Canadian University College, Green River College.
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