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Salem, OR, US

Salem, OR, US

Universal City, CA, US

* Continued as the Technical Architect of AMBER* Coordinated the design and development efforts of our globally distributed team* Migrated our manual Azure services configurations into Terraform and stood up 3 new environments via Terraform for AMBER (dev, stage, & prod)* Migrated all CI/CD pipelines to GitHub Actions from Azure DevOps

Glendale, CA, US

* Continued as the Technical Architect on the AssetFlow project from my previous role* Worked as the Technical Architect of an AssetFlow spin off project named AMBER which focused on storing the ontology from a production without assets* Coordinated efforts of a global design and development team for the AMBER project* Manually configured an Azure.

Glendale, CA, US

* Continued overseeing the technical direction of the NBCU AssetFlow application that I started while there* Coordinated the efforts of multiple companies (Argo, Microsoft, Dreamworks, NBCU) to achieve our technical goals* Wrote up technical documentation for our developers to follow when integrating with the services platform* Utilized Microsoft's Azure.

Universal City, CA, US

* Worked on multiple Proof of Concept projects aimed and showcasing modern technical capabilities to different departments in the company* Designed and developed a movie code redemption system for home users* Configured and maintained our AWS infrastructure for the services to run within* Managed the databases behind our services* Started working on.

Glendale, CA, US

* Oversaw the design and technical direction of our Media Team and the micro services we provided* Worked with key stakeholders in other departments of the company to ensure we were providing appropriate solutions for them, including Editorial, Animation, FX, Modeling, etc.* Ran Scrum ceremonies and operated on 2 week Sprints* Acted as the conduit for.

Glendale, CA, US

* Maintained and improved the in-house data management solution called PeRCS* Added replication to PeRCS to support our remote facility in India via Oracle Streams and client side Python & Perl code* Earned an in-house technical achievement award for my efforts with PeRCS replication* Worked on the Media Team in designing and developing our micro services.

US

* Invented, designed, developed and supported a patented commercial data management application (www.DataFrameworks.com) in a lead roll* Utilized Java (Swing, RMI, JDBC, JNI, JUnit, Javadoc, Hibernate), C/C++, MySQL, XML, XML-RPC, Ant, HTML, Perl, and shell scripting* Supported on Linux, IRIX, Solaris, Windows 2003/2000/NT, and Mac OS X operating systems*.

Burbank, CA, US

* Part of a team which designed, developed, maintained, and supported software to aid in resource & data management, production pipelines, and overall user efficiency* Initial responsibility was to implement the data management application designed at Dream Quest Images in this new environment after these two companies merged* Utilized Perl, SQL, HTML.

*** Company acquired and integrated with Disney **** Supported SGI, Sun, Macintosh, Linux, and Windows NT platforms* Installed and maintained multiple software packages such as Alias, Maya, Composer, Matador, Cineon, etc.* Wired and configured both workstations and servers on a network comprised of 10/100/1000 Ethernet, ATM, HIPPI, and FIDDI interfaces*.

* Supported SGI, Macintosh, and Windows NT platforms* Intranet webmaster* Wrote and maintained multiple programs to help production's constantly changing needs* Assisted team members with daily maintenance of the network* Oversaw the operations of the system wide backup and restore procedures

* Supervised and managed a team of 5 people responsible for all backup and restore procedures* Created and maintained multiple File Maker Pro databases to store and track details of backup jobs and standardize media labels* Wrote an in-house backup tool called 'mtar' utilizing csh and Tcl/Tk to standardize the data layout on the media* Worked extensively.