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VPN, Anytown, Planet Earth

DevOps, Atlassian, OpenSource, System Administration, Command line jockey.

Palo Alto, California, United States

Delivering cool networking stuff from the the place that brought you Unix and C.

San Jose

Purveyor of a variety of OpenSauces (Upstream packages can be rather tangy and spicy), IT, and all around Nerdist. Ocassionally dabbling in the dark arts that its Atlassian Jira, Confluence, Crowd, and Stash.andNeophyte Git Necromancer

San Francisco Bay Area

• Plan and implement SCM tooling and infrastructure for UXCA Mobile Labs pods.
• Be part of multiple cross-functional teams to bring experimental prototypes from concept, to code, enable frameworks, and support infrastructure for Samsung’s R&D product pipeline.
• Implement Continuous Integration with Stash and Jenkins for Android builds
• Develop and Implement release engineering best practices, SQA Test plans to facilitate the launches of internal projects SRA UX Mobile Labs to Samsung HQ

San Francisco Bay Area

• Work on the design and implementation of a Git based continuous delivery system for Macys.com.
• Evaluate DVCS tools like Git, Enterprise Repository Management and Code Review tools like Gerrit, Github, and Gitlab.
• Develop Proof of Concept designs and Minimum Viable Products to prototype workflows for new tool and process recommendations.
• Support existing silo-ed Git rollouts within Macys with a strategic direction of unifying and standardizing the usage of Git throughout the company as Macys attempts to transition off SVN.
• Develop a Git/Gerrit training program for developers.

Sunnyvale

• Step into a Program Management role for a project during the mid to final stages of delivery
• Implement Jenkins and Github to provide Continuous Integration builds to the developers
• Reduce build times from 2 hours to 15 mins by a combination of new hardware and processes
• Demonstrating the a higher ROI of spending resources on new hardware in a very limited budget for quicker build turnaround time
• Streamline the release process to the customer. Release times was reduced from 12 hours to 3 hours

Sunnyvale, Califfornia

• Scale various teams to own SCM, Manufacturing, Tools, Engineering/Corporate IT.
• Renegotiate and rebuild vendor relationships and save the company $1million in licensing and equipment costs
• Build IP Infusion India Reasearch and Development center for 200 engineers in Bangalore
• Upgrade the global corporate, ticketing, email, antivirus, HA/DR, storage, intranet and network security to enable the company to service a 200% increase in employees
• Retrofit the Sunnyvale Engineering infrastructure to accommodate growing business requirements while maintaining zero downtime for existing infrastructure
• Implement Open-source copyright compliance policies and tools in line with customer requirements and company plans for development of a platform product

Sunnyvale, CA

• Scaled the quality and quantity of engineering deliverables by growing and optimizing all configuration management related activities
• Moved the configuration management team away from firefighting and to focus on infrastructure and process growth to better handle non-standard sales and engineering requests.
• Implemented Confluence so that the team can have a configuration management portal to create process, standards, and a single point of distribution to facilitate customer relationship and workflow.
• Implemented Jenkins to provide daily builds, smoke test, and static analysis runs continuously to increase engineering efficiency.
• Created a strategic and tactical implementation to migrate from CVS to Perforce

• Managed a team of 6 engineers to deliver accurate and reproducible builds to engineering and quality assurance spread globally in a 24 by 7 uptime environment.
• Managed the source code of multiple projects entailing source repository layouts, package repository layouts, check-in procedures, change procedures, and branching guidelines.
• Ensured copyright licensing compliance by working collectively with legal and program managers.
• Enhanced the capability of source control system, Perforce, and migrated infrastructure to International offices in Japan, Korea and China.
• Significantly increased Perforce performance by 30-50% for global software products by working closely with IT and Engineering to implement optimized processes, custom software, and hardware solutions.
• Interacted with engineering globally to implement a standardized engineering software development policy.

• Preformed for all release engineering work for Palmsource. This included maintenance releases, new release projects, and scripting automated release processes
• Administered Perforce for 300 users globally (United States, France, China)
• Shipped Palm OS 5.x. A significant milestone, as the operating system transitioned from the legacy hardware to ARM and the build environment moved from legacy PowerPC MacOS to a Windows based build environment.
• Worked on all subsequent maintenance releases of PalmOS 4.x, 5.x
• Release engineer on the next generation PalmOS 6.x. Automated and reduced the number of manual steps as much as possible.
• Managed the Configuration Management lab in terms of machines, infrastructure and build environments

- Responsible for all release engineering work for Be Inc.- Release engineer on BeOS 4.x, BeOS 5.x and BeIA- Responsible for Perforce Administration for 100 users- Performed blackbox SQA functions for BeIA

Mba, Business

Worked for the Office of Information Technology. Managed 40 student employees, and the Universities computer labs in 3 cities serving.

Bba, Computer Information Systems