Guy Lonla
Essex,MD
Summary
Critical thinking DevOps Engineer with extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts. Purpose-driven professional with capacity to be strong team player plus work effectively independently. Flexible professional with experience developing and building IT solutions. Confident DevOps Engineer with exemplary expertise in routine application maintenance tasks, including troubleshooting and testing.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
DevOps Engineer
Data Services Group
Bear, DE
05.2019 - Current
- Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
- Wrote and updated documentation to outline technical design of entire project.
- Researched and identified new technologies and tools helping to grow agile development environment.
- Worked with software development and testing team members to design and develop robust solutions to meet client requirements for functionality, scalability and performance.
- Collaborated closely with product development teams and other stakeholders, using effective communication and active listening skills.
- Worked with cross-functional design teams to create software solutions that elevated client side experience and significantly improved overall functionality and performance.
Linux System Administrator
Data Services Group
Bear, DE
05.2017 - 04.2019
- Installed system-wide hardware components, confirming interoperation and compatibility with Linux-based software distros.
- Provided input on hardware and software purchasing, prioritizing return on investment to optimize IT spending.
- Developed organization-wide administration policies to encourage continuity across multiple systems and facilities.
- Maintained smooth operation of multi-user computer systems through collaboration with hardware and network engineers.
- Managed backup and disaster recovery through strict data control and retention policies, personally handling recovery tasks when issues arose.
Help Desk Support Technician
MagicNet
DOUALA, LITTORAL (CAMEROON)
03.2012 - 07.2015
- Explained technical information in clear terms to non-technical individuals to promote better understanding.
- Responded to support requests from end users and patiently walked individuals through basic troubleshooting tasks.
- Installed, modified and repaired software and hardware to resolve technical issues.
- Documented transactions and support interactions in system for future reference and addition to knowledge base.
- Assessed system hardware and software and suggested modifications to reduce lag time and improve overall speed.
- Followed up with clients to verify optimal customer satisfaction following support engagement and problem resolution.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Baltimore, MD12.2023
Associate of Science - Engineering Technology
The Community College of Baltimore County
Catonsville, MD05.2020
Skills
- Source and Version Control: Git, GitHub
- Continuous Deployment
- Scripting Languages: PHP, Python, JavaScript
- Linux Environments
- Software Documentation Control
- DevOps Principles
- Jenkins CI
- AWS CloudFormation
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
DevOps Engineer
Data Services Group
05.2019 - Current
Linux System Administrator
Data Services Group
05.2017 - 04.2019
Help Desk Support Technician
MagicNet
03.2012 - 07.2015
Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
University of Maryland - Baltimore County
Associate of Science - Engineering Technology
The Community College of Baltimore County
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