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Cincinnati, Ohio, Us

- Utilized Terraform to manage infrastructure as code in Google Cloud- Created and maintained Terraform scripts for Cassandra, Rabbitmq, Mongo, and Redis clusters- Manage TimescaleDB using helm chart. Deep knowledge of patroni and pgbackrest as well.- Migrated Losant platform to Kubernetes- Helped manage database upgrades for Cassandra, Rabbitmq, Mongo, and Redis- Created scripts to run automatic restore from backup for a Redis node- Manage many different aspect of security in the cloud using AWS and Google Cloud IAM, certificate management, and sops for secret management- Installed custom Kubernetes using Kops on AWS- Installed custom Kubernetes using Kubeadm in AWS China- Built a custom external metrics API adapter for Kubernetes that plugs into Instrumental metrics- Build out CI pipeline for automatically running tests and building Docker images on push using Google Cloud Build- Created microservice to run jupyter notebooks in a secure, isolated manner (Golang)- Manage platform deployment to AWS environments- create automated disaster recovery Terraform scripts- creating infrastructure documentation and infrastructure diagrams using LucidCharts.

Providing consulting and implementation best practices for Cloud Native applications with a focus on AWS, Google Cloud, Kubernetes, Cert-manager, Nginx-ingress, Thanos, Prometheus, Terraform, and much more.

New York, Ny, Us

- Work on architecture team to help deploy applications on DC/OS- Build CI/CD pipelines to automatically deploy applications to DC/OS in dev and prod environments using CircleCI- Build dashboards with Grafana using Prometheus as a data source- Work with budgeting team to implement cost savings strategies with cloud provider- Implement new features on several microservices (golang and node.js)- Updated Logstash to use Kafka input plugin

Covington, Kentucky, Us

At Wyzerr, I am in charge of making product decisions and making sure that our applications are secure and highly available. My roles includes the following:- Manage the direction of all new projects and provide the tools for other developers to do their jobs effectively and efficiently- Responsible for hiring a team of talented engineers, including searching for top talent, conducting tech interviews and making the final decision on all candidates.- Worked closely with the Chief Designer to implement product roadmaps and plan product features for each release (we had a three week release cycle).- Worked closely with marketing and sales to help them plan and execute new feature releases.- Build and maintain the core infrastructure using AWS- Help maintain our core product by fixing bugs and adding new features when needed- Make sure that all of our servers are secure by placing all server are behind a private subnet and behind appropriate firewalls and using SSL for all communication between services- Make sure that all services and applications are highly available, targeting five 9's availability- Patch all servers when needed- Install and manage any database that is used in all of our environmentsCore technologies used: AWS, node.js, react.js, mongodb, docker, nginx, golang, mysql, redis, terraform, angular.js

Cincinnati, Oh, Us

In this role I was in charge of installing Modulus' Enterprise Software. I helped design and create systems that met each specific enterprise customers' needs.- Wrote ansible scripts that deployed custom enterprise software products- Used and managed terraform scripts to create cloud environments- Helped manage and monitor over 2,000 production docker containers- Created production ready mongodb replica sets- Created production ready rabbitmq clusters- Created production ready redis using redis-sentinel and redis cluster- Implemented secure networks using AWS VPC's, private subnets, and security groups- AWS services: S3, Route53, EC2, VPC- Used Dyn for much of our DNS services- Other cloud providers: Joyent, Digital Ocean- Managed server costs and saved the company $250,000+ per year

Portland, Or, Us

Portland, Or, Us

* Helped to create a cloud services system using node.js and golang* Helped to write frontend applications that consumed our internal cloud services* Write and maintain tests for our cloud services

Mooresville, Nc, Us

B.S., Computer Science

Bs, Business Marketing