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Texas, United States

San Francisco, CA, US

San Francisco, CA, US

San Francisco, CA, US

Dallas, TX, US

Irving, TX, US

• Create functional capabilities for monitoring, alerting and logging at the full-stack level, including business process, infrastructure, applications, and interfaces.
• Develop and manage the creation of Infrastructure as Code, network as code and ability to automate all infrastructure activities.
• Lead a team of full-stack developers to create automated troubleshooting capabilities across multiple cloud providers, create cross-platform tooling to site reliability.
• Lead a team of full-stack developers to create configuration management database with ServiceNow.
• Establish growth plans for cloud engineers and direct reports and mentor as needed.
• Ensure activity tracking and status reporting objectives are met.

Irving, TX, US

• Managed and led both the onshore and offshore Cloud Platform Engineering & Infrastructure Apps teams.
• Oversaw automation and DevOps strategies through the implementation and operations of monitoring (New Relic/CloudWatch), automation & configuration management (Chef/AWS), version control systems (GitLab/GitHub), and.
• Built from the ground up application monitoring of primary mission-critical applications and the infrastructure monitoring of 3000+ physical and virtual servers.
• Successfully led one of Vistra's retail websites through a DevOps and public cloud transformation resulting in a 75% decrease in infrastructure OpEx costs, as well as a 200% improvement in release time.
• Led the cloud engineering organization, utilizing an Infrastructure as Code (IaC) model to provide IaaS and PaaS services to the public cloud (AWS).
• Reduced $3.2 million of OpEx spend through the leveraging of a CapEx greenfield upgrade of ServiceNow.

Irving, TX, US

• Managed a small development team, as well as designed and developed real-time dashboards and desktop and mobile web applications used by executives and business units for performance monitoring/reporting.
• Built custom application solution to automate the validation and uptime of core DevOps applications.
• Lead administrator and architect of New Relic, an enterprise APM tool, monitoring the internal performance of critical applications across multiple business units.
• Architected, implemented and deployed LISTSERV mail service for use across the enterprise. Designed and coded front-end interface for easier consumption of subscriptions for users.
• Assisted in the interviewing, hiring, and training of new team members.

Dallas, Texas, US

• Automated senior IT leadership reports and analytics through a custom developed web portal.
• Significantly improved infrastructure monitoring quality by continually tuning alerts and reducing false positive.
• Routinely presented and defended operation process improvements in Change Advisory Board (CAB) meetings.
• Using an ITIL-based framework, gathered requirements, designed, and developed process flows for ITSM processes, decreasing defect resolution times.
• Produced high-quality documentation including process flows, end-user instructions, and technical training guides.

• Squabash was a web design and development company providing customized software and hardware solutions for small businesses and non-profit organizations.
• Developed and maintained dynamic web-based solutions using new technologies such as HTML, CSS, PHP, MySQL, and SEO.
• Maintained client e-business that generated over $350,000 annually.
• Sustained positive client relationships and identify new opportunities.
• Established solid track record of end-to-end technology solutions for small to medium-sized corporations.