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Bothell, Washington, United States

Bothell, WA

Providing DevOps services to T-Mobile. Writing automation for a broad range of required tasks: developer tools and services using Angluar, NodeJS, and Express; integration of new and existing tools and processes with Slack, Jenkins Pipeline DSL coding, and any other DevOps-related projects that are thrown my way.

Bothell, WA

Working with HCL to provide DevOps services to T-Mobile. Writing automation for a broad range of required tasks: update of documentation to match current state of deployed services, posting notifications to Slack with audit results, Jenkins Pipeline DSL coding, and encapsulation of disparate REST API sources into a Groovy object model for ease of use.

Redmond, WA

Build and Software Engineer on contract to Microsoft Data's Engineering Services team. Primary focus was update of product builds (MSBuild, CBT) to run in a new cloud-based build automation framework (CloudBuild/QuickBuild), and writing tools to automate and verify the conversion process (C#). Acted as an additional developer resource for creating and.

Greater Seattle Area

Developing tools and processes that support the Configuration Management team using Java, C#, and a broad set of build tools such as Ant, Gradle, and Maven.

Owned source code submission pipeline toolset (included client interfaces, services, and integration of external processes) for Windows Embedded. Added and extended features to meet the needs of the product teams. Responsible for design, implementation, testing, and maintenance of all work in this area.

Member of team responsible for the source code submission pipeline toolset (included client interfaces, services, and integration of external processes) for Windows CE and Windows Mobile/Windows Phone. Added and extended features to meet the needs of the product teams. Responsible for design, implementation, and maintenance on features in this area.

Redmond, WA

Designed processes and procedures used by the build team. Coordinated with supported product teams to ensure best practices. Managed branching strategies for multiple feature teams working in parallel on large projects. Acted as an on-site build process consultant/liaison at HTC in Taiwan for three months.

Managed a team of three to five build engineers responsible for the daily build automation for the Windows CE and Windows Mobile products. In addition to management duties, also performed extensive scripting work supporting and extending the automation process, including rolling pre-build validation of the source tree and post-build creation of the Windows.

Member of the Windows CE build team at Microsoft. (Was the only member of the build team for all of 2000.) Performed server maintenance, configured and troubleshot automation for different product builds, responded to product team service requests, and scripted new automation.

Provided operational support to the Windows CE build team at Microsoft. Performed server maintenance, configured and troubleshot automation for different product builds, responded to product team service requests, and scripted new automation.

Arlington, VA

Maintained and improved source control management integration with the company's build automation system. Migrated product teams from previous SCM tool to PVCS. Work done primarily in C, C++, and Lotus Notes.

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Near And Middle Eastern Studies

Pre-Medicine/Pre-Medical Studies

Persian Farsi