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DevOps Engineer @ Taulia Inc. Milestones:• Automated code promotion and release process with Python scripts, Jira API, Jenkins API, and Docker image tagging• Wrote Chef cookbook and Cloudformation template generator for Java microservices• Seamlessly converted entire application configuration codebase to helm(kubernetes)• Added automated testing to infra/configuration Github repositories• Designed and implemented continuous integration and continuous delivery pipeline to GKE• Implemented FOSS internal business intelligence and database access tool (Flask)Duties:• Provision and configure AWS (Cloudformation, Chef) and GCP (Terraform, Packer, Ansible) infrastructure• Implement and maintain version controlled, reusable Jenkinsfile (Groovy) continuous integration pipelines• Write Dockerfiles and Openshift Kubernetes templates• Manage Mysql, Cassandra, and Datastax Enterprise day-to-day operations• Refactor, simplify, and optimize legacy Ruby and Bash deploy scripts San Francisco, CAInterim Director of Information Technology @ Operation HOPE Milestones:• Consolidated and automated invoicing/accounting/billing• Implemented Single Sign on• Planned and implemented DDOS protection service From April 2016 to July 2016 (4 months) Los AngelesSystems Administrator @ Operation HOPE Milestones:• Designed and implemented configuration management system (Puppet)• Set up one-touch Macintosh thin-imaging solution (DeployStudio)• Deployed globally-available OSX software management system (Munki)• Enrolled all endpoints in reporting and inventory management system• Planned and implemented DEP-integrated mobile device management solutionDuties:• Automated processes via Bash and Python • Managed domains, DNS settings, and DNS migrations• Google Apps administration• Evaluated and implemented SaaS and open source information systems• Managed headquarters and remote-site network infrastructure• Documented IT infrastructure, policies, and procedures in internal knowledge base• Directed work and developed tools for help desk technicians• Managed WordPress installations• Front-end web development• Tracked source code, Puppet control repo, and Munki repo changes via git version control From August 2015 to April 2016 (9 months) Los Angeles, CATechnology Support Associate @ Fuller Theological Seminary Milestones:• Customization, automation, user-training, and administration of Zendesk SaaS ticketing system• Developed applications for Zendesk• Deployed dockerized lecture capture/CMS system and documented process (Ubuntu)• Centralized OSX endpoint network share access control• Developed front-end for donor management systemDuties:• Packaged and automated software deployments• Created and managed Active Directory accounts and groups• Google Apps administration• Scripting, packaging, and deploying fixes• Remote Support - PC/Mac From September 2014 to August 2015 (1 year) Pasadena, CAIT Consultant @ Scottsdale Community College I managed and worked on a database project for the school's film department out of a special assignment budget:• Provisioned, secured, and designed redundancies for OS X server• Deployed and supported Filemaker Server inventory management system (Studio Suite)• Migrated data and rebuilt customizations from legacy version of Studio Suite• Coordinated with vendor to implement additional features including deposit management• Provided end-user training and wrote user documentation• Designed client-facing equipment checkout and inventory management forms• Documented changes and customizations for use in future system upgrades From June 2014 to August 2014 (3 months) Scottsdale, AZHelp Desk Analyst @ Scottsdale Community College • Collaborated on solutions during the migration to a central district Active Directory forest• Deployed Apple Remote Desktop task server• Created and deployed UNIX scripts to metric computer lab usage of Apple workstations• Developed an application to automate transformation of Adobe Indesign• Built and deployed computer images• Ensured working order of PC and Mac workstations, printers, projectors, phones, and other peripherals• Pushed out scripts to targeted groups of machines using Apple Remote Desktop software• Provided technical support for students, faculty and staff both in person and over the phone• Documented student/staff processes, internal systems, and inventory• Supported and provided training for enterprise applications such as Google Apps, Oracle PeopleSoft, CFS, Canvas LMS, Office, and WordPress. From August 2012 to August 2014 (2 years 1 month) Scottsdale, AZFinancial Aid Clerk @ Scottsdale Community College • Provided support and services both in-person and over the phone• Trained students on FAFSA website and NSLDS.GOV student loan website• Accessed and input sensitive data through Oracle Peoplesoft • Generated financial aid award reports• Maintained accurate and detailed logs of customer interactions and resolutions• Maintained confidentiality of student records in strict compliance with federal regulations (FERPA)• Trained and directed work of other employees• Created informational handouts From May 2012 to August 2012 (4 months) Scottsdale, AZ