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Damian Jasso

Los Angeles,Ca

Summary

Experienced IT operations professional with over 15 years of expertise in Incident Management and System Monitoring. Skilled in applying ITIL best practices to ensure seamless service restoration, operational efficiency, and system optimization. Adept at working cross-functionally with technical teams and stakeholders to minimize downtime and improve system performance in fast-paced, high-traffic environments. Strong project management abilities, with a track record of driving continuous improvement initiatives.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Incident Management/Production Operation Engineer

Edgio
12.2015 - Current
  • Lead incident response operations, leveraging ITIL methodologies to manage critical IT incidents from discovery to service restoration, minimizing downtime and impact on business operations
  • Collaborate with technical teams to implement preventive strategies that improve system performance and reduce incident frequency
  • Created and managed real-time system monitoring dashboards to proactively identify potential issues and initiate corrective actions to ensure optimal system uptime
  • Provided detailed operational reporting, including system performance, availability metrics, and key performance indicators (KPIs), leading to a 40 % improvement in operational efficiency
  • Coordinate cross-functional teams and serve as a liaison between technical and non-technical departments to ensure clear communication during incidents and follow-up improvements
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers on best practices in incident management, troubleshooting, and system optimization
  • Utilized ITIL Methodology to analyze and streamline existing business processes, resulting in 25% reduction in operational costs and facilitating the creation of new and efficient business processes
  • Managed incident management bridge calls, coordinating with support teams and on-call support application teams, which led to a 20% reduction in incident resolution time and 98% incident closure rate within SLA timelines
  • Established new relationships both internally and externally, facilitating over 100 stakeholder meetings to enhance collaboration and information flow
  • Assisted in Reason for Outage (RFO) review and analysis, contributing to a 25% decrease in recurring outages by identifying root causes and recommending preventive measures
  • Actively participated in management service level of agreements (SLAs) and service level compliance, ensuring 99% compliance rate, and maintaining client satisfaction
  • Configured and customized our service management system, including workflow creation and documentation, resulting in 30% improvement in workflow efficiency and reduced manual intervention
  • Improved decision-making during incident response, utilizing ITIL methodology leading to a reduction of mean time to resolve (MTTR) and ensuring minimal impact on business operations

Incident Management/System Analyst

Intuit San Diego
12.2013 - 12.2015
  • Managed incident management bridge calls, coordinating with support teams and on-call support application teams, which led to a 20% reduction in incident resolution time and a 98% incident closure rate within SLA timelines
  • Demonstrated sound and risk-aware decision-making in the support of a 24/7 production environment
  • System Analyst for the Incident Management team to ensure 100% of target goals are completed, including KPIs
  • Primary incident conference call facilitator on moderate to high severity Incidents impacting deployed production applications
  • Coordinated standard incident prioritization of several I.T
  • Teams for moderate to high-severity Incidents over a 2-year period
  • Participated in the installation of new software releases, system upgrades, evaluation and installation of patches, and resolution of software-related issues
  • Leveraged incident management best practices and process frameworks, such as ITIL methodology, to drive continual process improvement

Education

IT Support Specialist Certification Program -

Npower
Los Angeles
12.2023

AWS Cloud Program -

Npower
Los Angeles
02.2024

AWS Solutions Architecture -

Npower
Los Angeles
10.2024

IT-2735 - Information System Administrator

Navy
San Diego, Ca
01.2004

IT-2780 - Network Security Vulnerability Technician

Navy
San Diego, Ca
11.2004

United States Navy - Information Technician

Navy
San Diego, CA
04.2008

Skills

  • ServiceNow
  • Jira
  • Remedy
  • Nagios
  • Grafana
  • Netcool
  • Limon
  • Thousand Eyes
  • SignalFX
  • AWS
  • Azure
  • Linux
  • Windows Server
  • MacOS
  • Microsoft Suite
  • Slack
  • Pager Duty
  • Xmatters
  • ITIL framework

Certification

  • ITILV3, 10/01/14
  • Google IT Support, 10/01/23
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner, 05/01/24
  • AWS Solutions Architecture, pending class completion, 01/25/24

Additionalinformation - Availability

Proficient in 24/7/365 environment

Militarybackground

United States Navy, Information Technician, Honorable Discharge, Top Secret Clearance (Not Active)

Languages

Spanish
Full Professional

Timeline

Incident Management/Production Operation Engineer

Edgio
12.2015 - Current

Incident Management/System Analyst

Intuit San Diego
12.2013 - 12.2015

IT-2735 - Information System Administrator

Navy

IT-2780 - Network Security Vulnerability Technician

Navy

United States Navy - Information Technician

Navy
  • ITILV3, 10/01/14
  • Google IT Support, 10/01/23
  • AWS Cloud Practitioner, 05/01/24
  • AWS Solutions Architecture, pending class completion, 01/25/24

IT Support Specialist Certification Program -

Npower

AWS Cloud Program -

Npower

AWS Solutions Architecture -

Npower
Damian Jasso