Minh Chau Email & Phone Number

San Diego, Ca, Us

I lead teams that build high performing platforms supporting full life cycle management of internal facing & public facing containerized applications. My tech stack:- AWS- Terraform- GitHub Actions- JFrog Artifactory- Docker- AWS Kubernetes (EKS)

Los Angeles, Us

- Responsible for global computing infrastructure including on-prem data centers (LA, NYC, Paris, London) and public clouds infrastructure (AWS, GCP, Azure)- Provide strategic recommendations to CIO and VP of Infrastructure on all cloud matters. Topics include public cloud cost management, cloud operational scaling and support, cloud architecture and automation pipeline- Manage teams with resources in multiple locations (LA, London, Paris, India, Montreal) to support cloud delivery, global internal computing infrastructure and automation- Drive a cohesive cloud strategy across IT organizations in multiple business divisions covering cloud security governance, cloud architecture, budget planning, and tactical operation decisions to improve faster turnaround time on compute-intensive animation and rendering projects (such as Lion King, Marvel franchise, Star Wars franchise, etc.…)- Responsible for establishing collaborative relationships with multiple business leadership groups as a result of company acquisitions

Long Beach, California, Us

- Directed Molina PE cloud strategy and architecture design. Working with multi-discipline teams to align Molina PE with Molina corporate missions and purposes- Successfully delivered a private CI/CD platform (SaltStack, Bamboo, GitHub, and JFrog). This CI/CD platform is responsible for automating internal OS image builds, SQL servers automation, internal application catalogs automation and integration to other IT infrastructure systems- Successfully delivered a private Cloud Management Platform (Scalr CMP) managing ~ 9,000 VMs spanning across multiple VMWare and Nutanix clusters running ESXi and Acropolis hypervisors with full integration to IPAM, MS Active Directory, PAM. This CMP gives the company agile delivery, cost management including show back and charge back, life cycle management of servers, storage and network resources- Successfully delivered a migration project of ~7000 legacy servers and applications to our new Scalr CMP- Led R&D efforts for most of Platform Engineering new technologies, cloud virtualization, continuous delivery and integration, environments zoning, designing fit-for-purpose and fit-for-use environments- Advised key executives on cloud strategy for a bi-modal IT organization, including vendor engagements and negotiations, long term strategic directions and strategy to reduce CapEx and OpEx

Long Beach, California, Us

- Managed all .NET/Java software development within EIS group for tools integration and development- Managed vendor engagements, including contract negotiations, Proof-of-Concept and evaluation projects, within the PaaS Delivery group. Successfully delivered numerous projects for enterprise application monitoring such as AppDynamics, CA APM- Supervised budget planning, tracking and cost reduction, resources utilization for the EIS Enterprise Tools department- Worked with executive leadership to make strategic recommendations in key technologies, enabling Molina Healthcare to make decisions with both long term visibility and short term feasibility by leveraging thorough understanding of business needs and extensive experience in both IT infrastructure and software development

Hawthorne, California, Us

Software engineer responsible for in-house applications development, design architecture utilizing Microsoft technologies such as ASP.NET, Entity Framework, Silverlight WCF, SQL Server. Full cycle development process with Scrum/Agile methodologies.- Led the development effort and architecture design for Active Directory sync system that automated all new hire on-boarding processes. Collaborated with executive steering committee on high level direction, gathered requirements with HR staff, implemented secure gateway with IT InfoSec team, integrated with third party ADP HRB via LDAP and WSDL, and implemented authorization with ASP.NET admin portal for IT and HR personnel.- Developer responsible for enhancements and defect resolution on all internal applications such as the ERP system and HR integration system. The system architecture includes ASP.NET, Silverlight WCF, LINQ and SQL Server.- Responsible for working with users to gather functional requirements and manage project timelines and resources.- Developed multiple ASP.NET financial applications including payment posting, invoice management, cost accounting.- Designed and developed prototype applications using HTML5, Entity Framework 4.0, ASP.NET MVC 3.

Santa Clara, California, Us

Senior consultant with focus on software development and data center relocation planning. I worked on multiple projects in various industries ranging from Industrial Manufacturing, Healthcare Service, Commercial Retail Real Estate to Aerospace and Defense. I have experience in web applications using Struts, Spring, iBATIS, JSF, Oracle WebCenter ADF, ASP.NET, Entity Framework, SQL Server.My work in data center relocation included ITIL compliance, network analysis, network design, facility resource planning such as power allocation and environmental support.Aerospace and Defense – Raytheon- .NET 3.5 RFID Mobile Application for supply chain management system. Technical lead for implementation of the RFID technology utilizing .NET 3.5 Mobile and ASP.NET.- J2EE MVC based inventory control application that maintains inventory tracking, counting, physical picking and physical carousel control.- J2EE MVC ERP system, the system uses complex business logic to determine optimal manufacturing cost, schedule.Commercial Retail Real Estate – Macerich- Oracle JSF ADF WebCenter MVC based sale analytic application. The first major Oracle WebCenter 10g project in the USPrivate Equity - Colony Capital- ASP.NET application to track all acquisition due diligence processes, financial records.Health Care Services - Quest - Data center relocation planning including network architecture design, facility planning, system reliability planning.