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Los Angeles, California, Us

Pomona, Ca, Us

Technology modernization project using Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and leveraging Jenkins, Terraform, Vault, Docker, CentOS, Python, Go• Built out Jira Service Desk in GCP to replace customer facing email/paper based workflow• Built out Jenkins in GCE to support CI/CD for apps targeting AppEngine, GCE, and GKE.• Created Jenkins Pipeline DSL and related shared libraries.• Mentored Dev and QA team members on Jenkins usage for build and test.• Google Cloud IAM admin tasks relevant to SAML integrations• Collaborated with QA updating Selenium tests for portability to run via Jenkins on GCE• Administration tasks for Jenkins, Jira, Jira SD, Confluence, TeamsID, LastPass, and more

Pasadena, Ca, Us

• Provided maintenance for Data Systems grid compute and storage systems.• Performed CentOS upgrades for grid cluster nodes from version 5 and 6 to version 7.• Shared admin responsibility for services via Cloudera Manager, Hadoop, Riak.• Contributed to and peer reviewed config management changes using SaltStack and Slack. • Performed deployments, vip, and cname updates using in-house custom tools.• Participated in daily scrum sessions and bi-weekly grooming sessions (Kanban).

Dallas, Tx, Us

With Dex acquisition of YP, continued my role as a Sr. Software Engineer on SearchOps team, and gained additional responsibilities as company direction and staff rapidly shifted. • Drove upgrade of several apps from CentOS 5 to 6/7. • Maintained Xserve with VMware Fusion virtual OS X guests supporting iOS builds.• Maintained Bamboo jobs related to iOS builds.

Atlanta, Ga, Us

Progressed from Software Engineer in Test on DataSystems QA to Sr. Software Engineer on SearchOps team creating build/deploy/test automation for a set of largely Ruby (RoR), Perl, and Java based applications leveraging many technologies including Jenkins, Bash, Perl, Ruby/RoR, JMeter, Capistrano, Tpkg, Autosys, SVN, GithubFI, Bitbucket, Jira, Confluence, Bamboo, CentOS• Created and maintained build, deploy, test, monitoring tools• Introduced Jenkins, and evangelized use for deployment, testing, and monitoring• Increased DB update reliability by improving use of SCM, applying a standard release process• Planned and executed two significant SCM migration projects, SVN > GitHubFI > Bitbucket• Planning support for app infrastructure (virtual and physical)• Supported app infrastructure build outs: ssl certs, vips, cnames, virtual hosts, config mgmt.

Sunnyvale, Ca, Us

As member of SCM team, supported releases of Yahoo’s ad-platform throughout release life cycle to multiple international co-locations. Ensured change policy adherence, implemented launch plan creation system, created script tools to expose blockers, automated data entry, via browser UI scripting using Bash, Perl, SVN, Bugzilla, Twiki, RHEL, yinst.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Development and maintenance of Mac OS X based CD Production build system and related test automation supporting build and test for EarthLink’s client software of both CD based and downloadable distribution using technologies including Bash, Perl, AppleScript, BAT, msi, dpkg, CVS, SVN, MacOS 9/OS X, Windows, Debian, Solaris, VirtualPC/Parallels

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Maintained call center logical id assignments in Lucent Centervue DB for call tracking stats.

Atlanta, Georgia, Us

Tech support phone agent, advanced from Tier 1, Tier 2, to 'CallBack/Salvage' team.

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Worked closely with Art Director on this 2 day project to complete set construction, make modifications to moving set pieces, train regular crew on efficient setup and teardown of the completed set. This set was built for an ongoing talk show series and was designed for teardown and reset in studio for each taping.

Setup, organize, teardown equipment for 3 day location shoot for a pair of Fast Frame television commercials titled "Glory Days" and "The Courtship". Maintained safe operation of equipment. Construction of set pieces. Equipment returns after shoot conclusion.

Setup, organize, teardown equipment, cabling on 2 day multi-location shoot “South of Hollywood”. Maintained safe operation of equipment during shoot. Operated moving equipment pieces for effect.

Obtain, create, and organize props during 3.5 week principal photography for "The Basement and The Kitchen”, a low budget feature length film.

Bristol, Ct, Us

Audio crew setting up and tearing down cabling, microphones, and operating boom mics.

Directed nightly live newscasts at local NBC affiliate.

Directed nightly live newscasts at local NBC affiliate.

Control outgoing programs, newcasts, commercials, promos, and maintain air quality. Operated audio board for morning news program.