Casey Abbott
Brooksville,FL
Summary
A dedicated and experienced DevOps Engineer with over 4 years of industry experience, leveraging proven skills in Azure, Azure DevOps, GitHub Actions, and Infrastructure as Code to advance a successful career in DevOps. I am Interested in pursuing more experience in Kubernetes and Kubernetes administration.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DevOps Engineer
Leading Business Partners LLC
07.2019 - Current
- Implemented and maintained build and release pipelines in Azure DevOps, significantly improving the efficiency and consistency of software releases.
- Developed Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using Bicep, Terraform, and the Azure CLI for Azure infrastructure, reducing the time and resources needed for infrastructure management.
- Expertly containerized applications, ensuring successful builds in the pipeline and pushed them to Azure Container Registry for further deployment.
- Managed deployments to both development and production environments, ensuring high availability and performance of business-critical applications.
DevOps Engineer Internship
Leading Business Partners LLC
07.2019 - 01.2020
- Collaborate with the DevOps team to assist in the design, implementation, and maintenance of infrastructure and automation tools.
- Support the development and deployment of CI/CD pipelines for various software applications and services.
- Assist in the configuration and management of cloud-based infrastructure in Azure.
- Participate in the monitoring and optimization of system performance, security, and availability.
- Contribute to the identification and resolution of technical issues, troubleshooting, and problem-solving.
- Work closely with cross-functional teams, including developers and system administrators, to ensure smooth integration and delivery of software .
- Research and evaluate new tools, technologies, and best practices related to DevOps and make recommendations for improvements.
- Document processes, procedures, and technical specifications to facilitate knowledge sharing and maintain a knowledge base.
Loader Operator
KE Martin Development Of Pasco, Inc
11.2015 - 07.2019
- Heavy equipment operation: proficiently operated a range of heavy machinery including Loaders, Skid Steers, Rollers and Trackhoes to dig and finish grade parking lots, roadways, retention ponds, building pads and job sites. loading and unloading trailers, dump trucks with various materials (concrete, asphalt, trees, dirt, rock, pipe, concrete structures).
- Assisting the pipe crew installing underground pipe work and installing drainage structures and lift stations, shooting grades on structures and pipe according to plans.
- Communicating with Superintendent, Monitoring companies to check density of sub base and other crews on the job site ensuring clear communication of project goals, safety protocols and timelines.
- Setting up roadside signage and road closer according to Department Of Transportation (DOT) specifications to ensure public safety on work being done in public roadways and highways.
- Reading plans for parking lot and underground pipe-runs and roads to ensure the correct depth of subbase and asphalt.
- Led and managed crews when asked, creating parking lots and dirt work.
- Ordering and scheduling trucks for crushed concrete, lime rock, dirt.
Underpinner
LRE Ground Service,
11.2014 - 11.2015
- Grout Crew: Played a key role in filling underground sinkholes using grout concrete, contributing to the stability and safety of the surrounding area. Operated, cleaned, and maintained a concrete pump, ensuring its proper functioning during operations. Conducted routine greasing and maintenance of equipment to prolong its lifespan and maintain optimal performance.
- Pipe-Drilling Crew: Acted as a drillers assistant, supporting the drilling team in their tasks. Maintained and operated a drill rig. Fed pipes into the drill rig, ensuring a seamless drilling process and accurate pipe installation and depth measurement.
- Underpinning Crew: Played a crucial role in underpinning operations, which involved hydraulically raising foundations to enhance stability and then reinforcing them with concrete.
Floor Technician
Atria Windsor Woods
07.2009 - 11.2014
- Waiter: Managed customer interactions by taking orders, providing menu recommendations, and ensuring a positive dining experience.
- Dish Washer: Operated an industrial-size dishwasher to efficiently clean a large volume of dishes. Monitored and maintained the dish washing solution's composition, ensuring optimal cleaning performance.
- Housekeeper: Established rapport with residents while maintaining their apartments' cleanliness and hygiene. Scheduled and executed weekly deep-cleaning sessions, accommodating residents' preferences and needs.
- Maintenance Assistant: Supported the maintenance crew by performing tasks such as air conditioner repair, plumbing repair, and painting. Collaborated in maintaining the facility's functionality and aesthetic appeal.
- Floor Technician: Utilized specialized equipment to clean and maintain various types of flooring. Operated an industrial carpet cleaning machine and floor cleaning machine to ensure a clean and safe environment.
Education
High School Diploma -
Central High School
Brooksville, FL2009
Skills
- CI/CD Pipelines
- Azure
- Azure DevOps
- GitHub Actions
- Creating and Managing Build and Release Pipelines
- Build applications to test in multiple languages
- Deploying changes in source code to development and production environments
- Infrastructure as Code using Bicep / Terraform / Azure CLI
- Docker (Containerization of Applications)
- Kubernetes
- AKS
- Argo CD
- Linux
- NET applications in C#
- IT Security (Snyk, SonarCloud,sigrid)
- Application management
- Agile (Jiria, Azure DevOps Boards, Trello)
- YAML pipelines
Certification
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Linux Foundation - 11/05/2023
Timeline
DevOps Engineer
Leading Business Partners LLC
07.2019 - Current
DevOps Engineer Internship
Leading Business Partners LLC
07.2019 - 01.2020
Loader Operator
KE Martin Development Of Pasco, Inc
11.2015 - 07.2019
Underpinner
LRE Ground Service,
11.2014 - 11.2015
Floor Technician
Atria Windsor Woods
07.2009 - 11.2014
High School Diploma -
Central High School
- Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA), Linux Foundation - 11/05/2023
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