Samuel "Kody" Doherty Email & Phone Number

Reno, Nv, Us

Reston, Va, Us

🚀 Developed and deployed a full-stack Onboarding and Applicant Tracking System (ATS) using Angular, React, Node.js, TypeScript, AWS Lambda, and PostgreSQL, significantly enhancing recruiter workflows for over 40 GovCon and staffing firms.🔄 Migrated APIs from NestJS to Golang, improving system performance and reducing AWS operational costs while providing off-hours support to ensure a seamless transition.🤖 Created an AI-driven resume parser and relevance scoring system leveraging Golang and AWS services, facilitating efficient data extraction and hiring decisions with actionable insights.📝 Created an AI-driven resume parser using Golang, AWS Bedrock, S3, SQS, and Apache Tika, facilitating efficient bulk data extraction and resume parsing for candidate profiling.🔍 Diagnosed and resolved critical customer issues through comprehensive analysis of Docker and CloudWatch logs, ensuring high system availability and performance reliability.📊 Implemented an AI-driven Relevance Score system with AWS Lambda and Python, providing a 0-100 fit score and pros and cons for each candidate, enhancing hiring efficiency with actionable insights.👩‍🏫 Onboarded and mentored a diverse team of eight interns and six junior developers in TypeScript, Angular, and Node.js, cultivating their growth into proficient mid-level contributors.🔒 Ensured adherence to NIST compliance standards and implemented robust security measures by collaborating with stakeholders, enhancing trust and maintaining reliability for federal projects.

Reston, Va, Us

🔄 Revamped four legacy applications using Angular 17/18, Java Spring Boot, AWS Lambda, and Oracle Database, significantly improving system efficiency and user experience while addressing legacy issues.📈 Spearheaded Agile adoption across teams by implementing Scrum methodologies, utilizing Jira for task management, and training developers on Angular, TypeScript, and Tailwind CSS, enhancing productivity and team velocity.📚 Built a shared Angular component library to standardize UI components, ensuring application consistency and accelerating development speed, contributing to improved design consistency.🔐 Applied DevSecOps practices and DoD security standards, successfully passing stringent security audits focusing on secure coding, data validation, and threat modeling to ensure compliance and system reliability.

Reston, Va, Us

💰 Secured a $30+ million contract by leading a 6-person team in a competitive software bake-off, delivering a fully operational web application within 6 months and outperforming multibillion-dollar competitors.🛠️ Rebuilt a critical reporting system for a two-decade-old budget and planning application that previously crashed when loading all data or took 45 minutes for smaller queries.⏱️ Utilized NestJS, GraphQL, PostgreSQL, and a real-time data pipeline with Kafka and Debezium, reducing report load times to under 30 seconds.⚙️ Architected a backend solution utilizing NestJS and GraphQL API, optimizing performance with a responsive frontend built on Angular and Tailwind CSS.📦 Final deployment was containerized using Docker and orchestrated in AWS EKS to ensure scalability and reliability.🌐 Developed responsive frontends using Angular (v17/18), RxJS, and Tailwind CSS, creating a user-centric, performant interface with reusable components and NgRx for state management.🔄 Implemented automated CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins, achieving faster and more reliable deployments and automated infrastructure with AWS CloudFormation, ensuring compliance with federal regulations.🧪 Fostered a Behavior-Driven Development (BDD) culture, achieving over 70% test coverage using Cypress, Jasmine, and Jest, ensuring robust, reliable releases across frontend and backend.👥 Directed a multidisciplinary team of 40 (developers, data engineers, DevOps, and QA analysts), driving Agile practices like sprint planning, retrospectives, and daily standups, improving team velocity and product quality.🤝 Engaged directly with clients to conduct live project milestones and real-time demos, strengthening relationships and consistently delivering on project expectations.

Reston, Va, Us

🔄 Architected the redesign of the Fireworks application with a focus on secure infrastructure and an enhanced user experience, leveraging AWS for scalability and performance improvements.🏗️ Built a Shared UI Library in Angular with Bootstrap, enabling a fully functional, clickable prototype for developers to integrate and test components quickly.💸 Identified and implemented cost-saving strategies in AWS resource management, achieving a 25% reduction in operational expenses.⚙️ Implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and AWS CodePipeline, reducing deployment times by 40% and improving the efficiency of the development workflow.🚨 Developed a DevSecOps strategy, integrating AWS CloudWatch and other monitoring tools for real-time performance alerts, improving incident response times and system reliability

Reston, Va, Us

🛠️ Migrated legacy Ruby on Rails applications to a modern stack using Angular 6 for the frontend and Node.js for the backend, improving performance, scalability, and maintainability.🛠️ Implemented AWS CloudFormation for Infrastructure as Code (IaC), allowing for rapid and consistent provisioning of cloud resources, and integrated Ansible to enhance deployment efficiency.🌐 Designed and implemented a microservices architecture with Node.js, optimizing system scalability and reliability for high-demand applications.⏳ Developed a Python server agent integrated with AWS SQS, reducing build times from 30 minutes to under 1 minute, significantly improving the efficiency of the development process.☁️ Leveraged AWS services for cloud resource management, optimizing deployments and ensuring high availability through effective cloud infrastructure strategies

Seattle, Wa, Us

🔒 Managed and optimized AWS IAM services for specialized, isolated cloud networks, focusing on role-based access control, security policies, and compliance standards, ensuring high availability and robust security measures.🤖 Developed and implemented Bash scripts to automate routine maintenance tasks, improving operational efficiency and reducing manual intervention in AWS environments.⚙️ Assisted in deploying Java-based applications using AWS EC2 and RDS for backend services.🔍 Debugged and optimized application performance, identifying and resolving bottlenecks to enhance system stability.☁️ Leveraged AWS services such as S3, EC2, and RDS to manage cloud infrastructure and optimize server performance.🐧 Utilized Linux command-line tools for debugging, performance analysis, and log management, ensuring seamless operations.🥇 Outperformed team metrics by resolving 10x more customer requests related to IAM services, improving operational efficiency and reducing system downtime by leveraging CloudWatch logs and Bash scripting for real-time issue identification and resolution.

Charlotte, North Carolina, Us

🔒 Automated security hardening processes on macOS and Ubuntu servers using Bash scripting, reducing vulnerabilities and ensuring compliance with company security policies and best practices.🖥️ Managed VMware vCenter 6 infrastructure, ensuring high availability of virtual machines and improving scalability and system performance through Docker containerization and automation.📊 Implemented ELK Stack (Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana) for centralized logging and real-time monitoring, drastically improving issue detection and resolution times.📦 Developed an inventory tracking tool with a Golang backend and Angular frontend, reducing discrepancies by 30% and enhancing real-time monitoring with integrated data visualization.

Annapolis Junction, Maryland, Us

🔧 Streamlined server operations by optimizing configurations and reducing response times by 25%.📈 Implemented automated monitoring systems that decreased downtime by 15%, enhancing overall service reliability.🛠️ Provided training and support to a team of 5 junior administrators, improving team efficiency and troubleshooting skills.

Annapolis, Md, Us

🔗 Led successful integration of new telecommunications equipment, resulting in a 30% increase in system performance and reliability.📊 Developed comprehensive documentation for system configurations and processes, improving onboarding time for new engineers by 50%.🌐 Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and deploy solutions, which reduced project delivery times by 20%.

Carson City, Nevada, Us

🔒 Enhanced network security protocols, reducing vulnerabilities by 40% and ensuring compliance with federal standards.🖥️ Upgraded and maintained a secure communications network, increasing operational efficiency for over 200 users.🚀 Implemented troubleshooting procedures that reduced ticket resolution times by 30%, improving user satisfaction significantly.

Cupertino, California, Us

📞 Achieved a 95% customer satisfaction rating through exceptional support and technical expertise in resolving complex issues.📚 Trained new employees on customer service protocols and technical support strategies, contributing to a 20% decrease in training time.🛠️ Resolved over 1,000 technical issues monthly, maintaining an average resolution time of under 15 minutes per issue.

Bachelor’S Degree, Network Security

Associate Of Arts (Aa), Liberal Arts And Sciences/Liberal Studies