• Led efforts to define and document the new platform team’s mission and responsibilities.• Set up automated kubernetes deployments using helm and CircleCi.• Created multi-account GCP infrastructure using terraform to support a new product.• Implemented observability using OpenTelemetry tracing and structured logging.• Eliminated 40 engineering hrs/week of firefighting by standardizing laptop setups and correctly integrating with corporate proxy and VPN.• Wrote technical specs for multi-team effort to move to multi-tenant architecture.

- Migrated from Fargate to a Hashicorp stack (Consul, Nomad, Vault) - Automated AWS infrastructure using Pulumi.- Improved developer productivity with automated quality checks and incremental builds via Pants- Added observability by instrumenting system with OpenTelemetry and using Lightstep as the backend.- Wrote an EBNF parser for HCL2 types in order to resolve type mismatches during pulumi preview

• Worked on ECS to Kubernetes migration.• Set up disaster recovery including backups for all databases, and conducted a successful test exercise.• Added enforcement of AWS tagging standards.• Liaison to the security team focused on cloudsec

As the first devops hire, I was responsible for building out IT, Release Management, Devops, Security and Compliance platforms and teams, scaling them as we've grown by orders of magnitude.Devops:* Managed AWS infrastructure with code as configuration via terraform.* Standardized server configurations with AMI build pipelines using Ansible and Packer.* Implemented Continuous Integration with Jenkins using multibranch pipelines for tests and declarative pipelines for deployment pipelines.* Built out continuous deployment pipelines with a canary release process.* Built out monitoring solutions including Sentry for error monitoring, Datadog for metric monitoring, PGAnalyze for database monitoring as well as some custom checks.* Built out a capacity planning process to help with scaling out 10x within the course of a month, focused primarily on our third party dependencies.Security and Compliance:* Built out Cedar's HIPAA, PCI and HITRUST compliance including completing our original HITRUST CSF certification within 90 days.* Rolled out a comprehensive security program including SIEM, IPS, IDS, server hardening, file integrity monitoring (FIM) with OSQuery, and automated security testing.* Was responsible for completing enterprise client security questionnaires. Multiple clients told us that we passed our compliance/security checks in record time.* Worked on multi-account AWS migration including account hardening * Rolled out MDM management to improve onboarding, security and compliance

I'm responsible for the day-to-day operations and development of our current systems. I've taken on project management and release management responsibilities in addition to my normal development duties. In terms of project management, I currently run daily standups, hold weekly stakeholder meetings and send out leadership updates. For release management, I'm currently responsible for getting UAT signoff, communicating release notes to the company and doing the actual release testing, tagging and deployments. I typically deploy 4-8 times a month.Project Management:Run weekly prioritization meetings with Marketing, Sales and OperationsRun scrum standupsRelease Management:Deployed weekly with pre and post deployment testing.Responsible for acquiring UAT sign-off from stakeholdersCommunicated release featuresDevelopment:Personally responsible for 400,000-600,000 lines of code.writing operational playbooks, increasing the quality of our EDI processing rules (CTG format), reporting,streamlining the enrollment flow,debugging vendor problems Additionally as the lead developer, I provide deep technical expertise on our architecture as well as open source libraries including Zend, Laravel, Composer, Grunt, NodeJS and more.

****************************************************************** Backend******************************************************************As a LAMP developer I worked with Zend, ZendEx, Dojo.js and MySQL on a daily basis.Introduced githubflow as a review-first standardized git flow, which has caught 2+ PRODUCTION bugs/ week and has saved 5 man-hours/week of fixing conflicts.Working closely with Operations, I captured requirements and built out audited semi-automated workflows.Integrated the Webmerge REST api and worked on SOA JSON-RPC apis.Troubleshot production issues, including issues involving our distributed queue.Worked to make the codebase deployable and distributed.Helped other developers with git issues.Created a backwards-compatible cloud storage library specifically for s3.Switching from Authorize.net's ARB to Authorize.net CIM system in order to add flexibility to our product line.Improved existing reporting and business intelligence capabilities.Documented and diagrammed existing and new functionality and workflows.********************************************************************Devops/Linux System Administrator********************************************************************Standardized infrastructure using Ansible, our configuration management system of choice.Working with Ansible, set up new developers with Ubuntu virtual machines.Debugged user issues including configuration settings, path issues, ssh keypairs Transitioned developer virtual machines from PHP 5.2 to PHP 5.4.Wrote a Python-based ETL script to sync SQL Server data to MySQL.Wrote git hooks to enforce Jira integration and enhanced other tools to inc.Evaluated tools such as Phabricator, DBV to enhance developer productivity and production stability

Working as an onsite developer for 6 months, and did part-time support work afterwards,I supported undocumented legacy websites built using the Zend Framework, PHP, MySql and Javascript/Jquery. This support including fixing broken functionality, adding new features, integrating with different services, secured websites and migrating web applications to new servers.Specifically I:Fixed XSS, CSRF, DOS and information leak security bugs. Implemented HTTPS-everywhere.Migrated applications to new servers with increased security.Ran a successful batch email campaign to inform customers of an impending shutdown.Migrated web applications to GCE and CloudSQL in order to provide high-availability.Built automated backup processes.Worked as a junior onsite system administrator dealing mostly with port, firewall, ssh and permissions issues.

As the main backend developer I was the lead developer or maintainer of 5-10 applications within a complex SOA environment that included Codeigniter, Lithium, Spiral MVC framework applications backed by MySQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL and Memcache, which used a JSON-based internal api to keep the data centralized. Using agile methodologies, I worked with multiple distributed teams to build out new functionality, rearchitect old code to be DRYer and more maintainable and for the extreme cases worked to replace legacy applications with newer more efficient applications one tenth the size.As a team member with linux experience, I set up the original deployment scripts for several applications and then worked closely to maintain the next iterations of the continuous deployment, as well as maintained some of the linux servers (Ubuntu, Debian and Red Hat Enterprise).Among my responsibilities was mentoring and training teammates. To that end I initiated a biweekly training session, which included sessions on git advanced features, basic Mongo for QA, and using the REST api interface for one of our integrated vendors.

Working as a full-stack web developer (frontend and backend)Front End******************************************************************* Cut up PSD files and converted that into a working homepage in XHTML and CSS. Built a custom scalable JQuery slider with different imagesHeavily modified an existing Jquery slider for custom scrolling testimonials.Responsible for quick content tweaks including creating and positioning new graphics and text changes.*******************************************************************Backend*******************************************************************Integrated Jquery sliders with a dynamic database using PHP and MySQLCreated a webbot for scraping affiliate data using Curl, Regex and APIs Built a prototype Facebook login system for our website using XFMBLBuilt a Facebook app to autopost using the Graph API.Used PHP and MySQL securely with a small memory footprint s that the website remains scalable and can scale up to 1 million daily users from our current half million daily range.Ran the day to day warming up of a dedicated email ip.Emergency website support tasked with shutting down or restarting the website, server and out of control queries/scripts when necessary.

Wrote copy for class offerings including Modern Perl and Data Science classesWorked with CMS systems including EventBrite to check in guests, book conference room and researched alternatives with an eye on possibly creating custom CMS systems in the futureResponded to client needs including reformatting copy, and working with A/V equipmentTook classes ranging from Modern Perl to Financial Modeling to User Experience

Web Developer, did both front and back-end work in support of our Wordpress Content Management System (CMS)Fangate Development, built a "fangate" for the Facebook PageLead, coordinated second intern's work,

Specializing in Online Public Relations and Social Media Management as a member of TeamButler I developed and carried out social media marketing plans tailored to meet each individual client's specialized needs. Among the social media plans I operated were PR Butler's LinkedIn presence as well as Out2Connect's Youtube presence. Other social media platforms I use are Twitter, Facebook, Wordpress, iTunes as well as webinars and other social media websites.

Developed and presented New Media strategy for Twitter including key differences between it and other social media websites. Supported Park's website with minor updates and created a database of old photos.

Responsible for developing swimming lessons and activities, ensuring the safety of the children, maintaining facilities, and writing reports on my students’ swimming skills development

Interacted with community members including drafting responses to constituent mail, performing original research on behalf of constituents, drafting flyers, manned telephone lines and performed regular office duties. In the course of my duties I performed a lot of database research on the current state of individual state bills including whether they were in committee, had passed the State Assembly or State Senate or were before the governor and what recent changes had been made to the bills