Driven, lifelong self-proclaimed "nerd" uses technology, decades of experience to solve problems: from streamlining repetitive manufacturing processes to automating the disaster recovery infrastructure for a Fortune-list company — if it's digital, I'm there.Technology-wise my home is in a terminal and my toolbox includes: Linux, Python, git, make, Docker, Dask, Pandas and more — I'm proficient with many enterprise staples, e.g.: authentication (LDAP, HDFS, Hive, Kerberos), "big data" (Netezza, Teradata, Snowflake, GCP), collaboration (Bitbucket, JIRA, Confluence), communication (Exchange) and always learning more.• Received a patent in data science process, infrastructure and automation design.• Automated disaster recovery operations (master/replica databases, SANs, multi-tiered role-based architecture) to a fraction of their original duration; decreased manual intervention for tests.• Resolved imminent, real time production outage by applying technology experience to identify and offline lower-priority, resource intensive operations.• Increased order accuracy and operational efficiency (+8 MHRS/day) with optical-based process automation: pick list processing, validation and handling management software.