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Bend, Oregon, United States

• Spearheaded the design and implementation of a scalable Kubernetes-based infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform (GCP), optimizing resource utilization and enabling seamless deployment and scaling of containerized.
• Led the development of automated CI/CD pipelines using Tekton and Argo CD, streamlining the delivery process for both internal platform services and client-facing applications, resulting in a 40% reduction in.
• Contributed to the creation of microservices using Golang, Python, and Rust, enhancing the performance and maintainability of backend systems while adhering to best practices in software design and architecture.
• Designed and implemented event-driven architectures leveraging technologies such as Kafka and Redis, enabling real-time data processing and event-driven communication between services, resulting in improved system.
• Collaborated cross-functionally with product management and development teams to gather requirements and translate them into robust and scalable solutions, ensuring alignment with business objectives and customer needs.
• Mentored junior engineers and conducted technical workshops to foster knowledge sharing and promote best practices in cloud-native development, Kubernetes orchestration, and containerization.

Bend, Oregon, United States

• Design and build Jenkins automation tools to manage application instances both in multiple environments spanning from private datacenters to GCP cloud.
• Design and manage shared PowerShell modules/libraries for core processes and procedures.
• Coordinate with project managers and leaders to calculate project trajectories, organize priorities, plan sprint cycles, and manage capacity constraints.
• Mentor team members through collaborative work sessions and weekly office hours.
• Work with cross-functional design teams to create software solutions that elevated client-side experience and significantly improved overall functionality and performance.
• Troubleshoot client issues and manage major incident resolution.

Woodland Hills, California, United States

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Dual role as software engineer and primary DevOps engineer.
• Automate release process via custom python-driven release automation integrated in Jenkins.
• Manage and configure WildFly webservers and Red Hat batch processing servers for Java Spring applications.
• Direct software design and development across development teams to meet client needs for functionality, timeline, and performance.
• Automate manual processes and write internal-facing applications in Java using Spring Boot framework.

Greater Los Angeles Area

• Shadow developers and software QA team members to develop knowledge of softwaredevelopment and QC process
• Learn software development tools and protocols
• Assist developers with design and development of the following software project/modules
• Migrating the Stored procedure from MySQL to Oracle
• Converting existing MySQL based report to Oracle Based
• Writing Spring apps, Spring Batch and web services

University Of Vermont

• Developer for Twitch Plays Robotics Project, an evolutionary robotics project which aims to incorporate users from the popular streaming service, Twitch, in order to test the bounds of the symbol grounding problem in.
• Reconfigured Git incorporation and work flow, implemented new systems to Twitch chatbot, developed a test harness for the system, reconfigured the project’s mySQL Database, and developed a new relational database.

Burlington, Vermont

• Introduced and articulated a wide variety of programming concepts including micro-controller programming, web design, and python to 6-12th grade girls with the aim of introducing more women to the fields of STEM.

Redondo Beach, CA

• Managed a contact database containing tens of thousands of clients in the insurance industry.
• Wrote python scripts to automate manually-done procedures such as document conversion and database entry.
• Diagnosed/fixed various software and hardware difficulties and managed software licenses.

Bachelor'S Degree, Computer Science, 3.34 Gpa

Major Coursework: Software Engineering; Evolutionary Robotics; Algorithm Design & Analysis; Programming Languages; Database Systems; Data.

High School Diploma, 3.65 Gpa

Activities and Societies: Mira Costa Geek Squad; Mira Costa Drama; National Latin Exam Gold & Silver Medals