Taylor Earlly Email & Phone Number

Auckland, Nz

Auckland, New Zealand

Projects: • Accordo Cloud Optimizer → December 2018 - August 2019 → Software Platform for MSPs (Managed Service Providers) → Optimize and manage Microsoft Office 365 license spend and usage • Ipifny Insights → February 2018 - December 2018 → Software Licensing Compliance Web Application → Automating a lot of what was previously a mostly manual process for License Analysts → Calculating license positions using LPSolve (a Mixed Integer Linear Programming solver)Skills/Tools used: • Deploying backend services using Serverless to AWS Lambda functions, AWS API Gateways and AWS Step Functions • Utilizing AWS Secret Manager, IAM, S3, SQS and other 3rd party solutions for functionality • Designing, developing and maintaining backend services using Node.js, Ramda, Joi • Using NoSQL databases such as Azure CosmosDB and AWS DynamoDB to store and access data • Creating frontend modules using Node.js, React, Redux, Saga, Ramda, and styled-components • Using and maintaining third party authentication services such as Auth0 and MS auth flows for access to Accordo and MS hosted services • Setting CI/CD Bitbucket pipelines to deploy solutions • Debugging and monitoring of applications using Rapid7 and CloudWatch • Improving unit, integration and component test coverage using Mocha-Chai-Sinon JavaScript test framework • Using Postman to test APIsRole as Scrum Master: • Maintaining a record of completed sprints to be able to estimate future sprint capacities • Working with Product Owner to plan expected team sprint capability • Monitoring sprints to ensure road blocks are addressed • Leading Review, Retrospective, Planning, and Grooming meetings

Auckland, New Zealand

The primary purpose of a License Specialist is to manage complex license tasks and high level escalations received via internal and external customer touchpoints, to create and develop new licensing process and to refine existing processes to improve production flow and customer satisfaction.- Handling of the most difficult cases in regard to licensing rules in the company’s Software Asset Management reviews. My strong point is that I can juggle with an important load of complex cases and deliver a tailored communication in a timely fashion to internal and external customers.- Providing licensing knowledge daily support to the other teams.- Updating documentation on the companies Knowledge Base.- Working on cloud solutions (Office 365, EMS, Microsoft 365, CAL Bridges, etc.)

Auckland, New Zealand

As a Licensing Analyst I have combined analytic skills and Microsoft licensing knowledge in order to help Microsoft end-users (typically Small and Medium Businesses from Europe, North America, Australia and New Zealand) evaluating their licensing needs and keeping or reaching a compliant status in their use of Microsoft products.- Evaluate Microsoft licensing positions and provide SAM insight.- Creating and processing compliance reports.- Identifying customer transaction opportunities with stakeholders through data analysis.

Completing transactions for customers.

Bcis, Software Development

Studies involved collaborative as well as individual development and project management. Primarily utilized Scrum Agile project management.

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