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Benardette Teke

Houston,TX

Summary

Detail-oriented Computer Systems Engineer committed to improving system design and operations for reliable workflow management. Researches and implements budget-conscious security and encryption solutions to protect user privacy and increase overall network health. Creates easy-to-follow guidelines and troubleshooting documentation for non-technical staff. To seek and maintain full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management and problem-solving skills.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Cloud Engineer/Cloud Administrator

Grace International
05.2019 - Current
  • Identified, analyzed and resolved infrastructure vulnerabilities and application deployment issues.
  • Used metrics to monitor application and infrastructure performance.
  • Worked with teams of talented software engineers to define, build and maintain cloud infrastructure.
  • Worked with cloud architect to generate assessments and develop and implement actionable recommendations based on results and reviews.
  • Utilized code and modern cloud-native deployment techniques to design, plan and integrate cloud computing and virtualization systems.
  • Reviewed existing systems and made recommendations for improvements.
  • Provided technical leadership and delivered innovative products and services to address customer specific requirements.
  • Understood client needs and objectives by conducting proactive customer and data analysis.
  • Partnered with infrastructure teams on evaluation and feasibility assessments of new systems and technologies.
  • Monitored and tested application performance to identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions and collaborate with developers on solution implementation.
  • Managed use of various types of databases and configured, installed and upgraded new ones.
  • Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
  • Wrote and maintained custom scripts to increase system efficiency and performance time.
  • Participated in system development life cycle from requirements analysis through system implementation.
  • Provided 2nd and 3rd level technical support and troubleshooting to internal and external clients.
  • Designed and implemented system security and data assurance.
  • Resolved issues related to operational components for LAN, WAN and voice systems.
  • Managed installation, upgrade and deployment projects and provided on-site direction for network engineers.
  • Oversaw development and maintenance of organization computer systems and intranet.

AWS Cloud Administrator

Buckeye
03.2018 - 04.2019
  • Resolved issues and escalated problems with knowledgeable support and quality service.
  • Diagnosed and resolved hardware and software issues.
  • Planned and implemented upgrades to system hardware and software.
  • Monitored networks and network devices to resolve technical problems quickly.
  • Analyzed network traffic and performance metrics to optimize system performance.
  • Implemented and maintained virtual private networks.
  • Devised scripts and automation tools to improve system efficiency.
  • Maximized system availability through development and testing of contingency plans.
  • Evaluated software products to determine compatibility with existing systems.
  • Performed network security design and integration duties.
  • Led server infrastructure development, quality assurance, staging and production systems.
  • Analyzed complex project server issues and worked on large enterprise and business-critical applications.
  • Developed and documented network policies, procedures and standards.
  • Researched and recommended new technologies and strategies for improving system performance.
  • Diagnosed and executed resolution for network and server issues.

Cloud Engineer

Orange Cameroon
11.2014 - 05.2016
  • Reviewed existing systems and made recommendations for improvements.
  • Provided technical leadership and delivered innovative products and services to address customer specific requirements.
  • Understood client needs and objectives by conducting proactive customer and data analysis.
  • Partnered with infrastructure teams on evaluation and feasibility assessments of new systems and technologies.
  • Monitored and tested application performance to identify potential bottlenecks, develop solutions and collaborate with developers on solution implementation.
  • Managed use of various types of databases and configured, installed and upgraded new ones.
  • Managed and monitored installed systems for highest level of availability.
  • Wrote and maintained custom scripts to increase system efficiency and performance time.
  • Designed and implemented system security and data assurance.
  • Managed installation, upgrade and deployment projects and provided on-site direction for network engineers.
  • Oversaw development and maintenance of organization computer systems and intranet.
  • Provided user access administration training. Created and disabled user accounts, as needed.
  • Assisted and supported information security, system administration, and project teams.
  • Ensured compliance with related industry regulations and responded to information security audits.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Houston Community College
Houston, TX
05.2017

Associate of Science - Information Technology

University of Bamenda.
Cameroon
04.2010

Skills

  • Continuous Deployment
  • Architectural Standards
  • Requirements Analysis
  • Application and Server Monitoring
  • Application Administration
  • Compliance with Security Requirements
  • Cloud Computing
  • Maintenance Organization and Development
  • Virtual Local Area Networks
  • Technology Support
  • Configuration and Management
  • Identify Requirements

Certification

  • AWS Certified Cloud Engineer.
  • AWS Certified Cloud Administrator.
  • Certified Scrum Master CSM.
  • Certified AML/Fraud Analyst.

Timeline

Cloud Engineer/Cloud Administrator

Grace International
05.2019 - Current

AWS Cloud Administrator

Buckeye
03.2018 - 04.2019

Cloud Engineer

Orange Cameroon
11.2014 - 05.2016

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Houston Community College

Associate of Science - Information Technology

University of Bamenda.
Benardette Teke