Kolton Tebbey Email & Phone Number

Chicago, Il, Us

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Chicago, Illinois, United States

* Spearheaded a 7-figure cross-functional enterprise observability migration, orchestrating the transition across 50+ enterprise development teams* Provided coaching and mentorship to 7 junior and senior engineers, fostering a culture of skill development and knowledge sharing within the team* Mentored a junior analyst, guiding their professional growth and supporting their integration into the team* Led architecture reviews within our Failure Mode & Effects Analysis (FMEA) practice, ensuring robustness and resilience of systems resulting in >$5m saved from reduced downtime* Served as a Technical Product Manager in the creation of an in-house tool for system performance testing, overseeing its development, implementation, and adoption * Established Ways of Working for the Reliability Engineering Group, promoting consistency and efficiency in processes helping us deliver over 200 go-live requests & 1000 performance tests* Led monthly Ops Reviews focusing on continuous improvement for Reliability Engineering & Resiliency Engineering teams, driving enhancements and optimizations in operational processes and systems cutting our time to deliver work in half

Chicago, Illinois, United States

* Spearheaded cross-functional Resiliency effort spanning 10+ enterprise sprint teams.* Engaged stakeholders to ensure clear project timelines and minimize blockers.* Collaborated with senior IT leadership to modernize architecture landscape diagrams and identify system hotspots for code reds.* Developed a Resiliency Scorecard (ReactJS/Typescript/MySQL) to automatically assess deployment pipelines and output a resiliency score rating.* Drove resiliency and modernization work for Enterprise Mid-Tier to reduce mean time to recovery (MTTR) and blast radius of code reds.* Rolled out and supported enterprise-wide analytics tool to track sprint team KPIs and identify areas for potential improvement.

* Determine strategic direction and spearhead initiatives such as an internship program to drive professional development* Manage company P&L to drive 120% YoY growth* Develop vision of organization with Partners and relay this vision downwards to key stakeholders* Lead a team spanning 20 individuals to create a collaborative environment for consultants to challenge themselves and develop innovative solutions to client problems

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

* Help students understand fundamental programming concepts (Logic flow, troubleshooting, OOP, etc.)* Develop solutions to homework and practice problems* Assist students with developing code for various assignments* Grade homework submissions and projects

Bloomington, Indiana, United States

* Automate data pipelines via Python and Excel for higher confidence in analysis* Validate data integrity for fundamental data in Doctoral Research projects* Work with ML/AI models to improve effectiveness and increase confidence levels

Bloomington, Indiana

* Facilitated class sessions for over 100 students* Tutored students struggling with complex statistical concepts to increase average exam scores by 20%* Managed assignment deadlines and submissions to provide valuable feedback to students increasing exam performance

Bloomington, Indiana

Teaching Assistant Coordinator (January 2019 - January 2020)* Managed a team of over 15 teaching assistants* Oversaw teaching assistant hours and duties to increase students tutored by over 50%* Led data analysis efforts to get assignments returned 2 times faster than prior semestersSenior Teaching Assistant (May 2018 - January 2019)* Guided a team of 10 teaching assistants* Trained incoming teaching assistants* Managed scheduling and ensured deadlines were met for proctoring exams* Led data analysis efforts to assess student performance and tutoring effectivenessTeaching Assistant (January 2018 - May 2018)* Proctored exams* Performed data analysis of student performance on assignments to help analyze patterns & assess student learning* Tutored students struggling with complex legal concepts to improve study habits

Greater Chicago Area

* Learned skills and platforms such as SQL, PowerBI, SSRS, AutoHotkey, and Microsoft SQL Server Studio* Utilized SQL skills to pull data from report servers in order to create ad hoc reports for Account Managers and Sales Executives* Identified areas of technical debt and provided recommendations on how to improve it to reduce future spending* Developed improvements to existing Excel reports and PowerBI dashboards by improving visualizations and refactoring code to decrease code run time* Implemented improvements to code to increase efficiency by using AutoHotKey skills* Created a PowerBI dashboard and used it to provide a 3 year analysis on market trends & KPIs as well as recommendations on how to improve company strategy across various markets

Online

* Managed a global team of over 10 individuals by building a culture of collaboration and improvement* Trained developers coming from various backgrounds and possessing different skill sets to hone their talent and place them in positions in which they will excel* Created product roadmaps & prioritized features to help drive a quarter-billion hits across a set of products* Obtained investors and managed finances in order to turn profits from various ventures on the website* Developed a community in a saturated niche by focusing on providing new and useful opportunities and resources while ensuring the utmost quality in all aspects

Online

* Led the development team consisting of over 8 individuals to release products to over 1000 users* Developed communication techniques across 5 teams by facilitating an open environment with management and staff to ensure a united vision and 35% more productive collaboration

Online

* Maintained social media presence to interact with consumers* Led advertising campaigns and recruitment campaigns in order to spread the word of the project* Acted as a face and public representative for the project

Online

* Managed the daily operations of our support teams & IT Operations teams* Coached 5 Engineers & 7 Support Analysts to solve problems and grow as technical contributors* Optimized work processes and policies to more than double efficiency while lowering costs* Created quarterly budgets and allocated resources to ensure maximum effectiveness

Online

* Reviewed and answered over 100 support requests from users facing issues to ensure a positive user experience* Facilitated communication with a support staff of 15 individuals

Master Of Science In Information Systems, Management Information Systems, General

Activities and Societies: Student RepresentativeGraduated Summa Cum Laude

Bachelor Of Science In Marketing And Information Systems, Business

Activities and Societies: Residence Hall Association (RHA)Graduated Cum Laude

High School Diploma

Activities and Societies: Speech Team (Varsity), Cross Country