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James Andrew Yang, MS

Laurel,United States

Summary

Passionate and goal-oriented Cloud Architect with strong Biomedical Informatics and Life Science skill sets and knowledge. IT certified “Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Certified Architect Professional” and “ AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Amazon Web Services." Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

11
11
years of professional experience

Work History

Adjunct Faculty Instructor

Prince George Community College
Largo, MD
08.2017 - Current
  • Leveraged technology to enhance classroom instruction and student learning outcomes, including use of online learning systems, computer lab activities, and other engaging teaching methods.
  • Developed and implemented technology-related coursework, including courses on cloud computing and related technologies, to prepare students for in-demand careers in tech industry.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure effective communication and alignment of project goals and timelines.
  • Fostered collaborative learning environment that encouraged students to think critically, problem-solve, and develop skills needed to succeed in today's rapidly changing tech landscape.

Associate Cloud Architect

Go Cloud Careers
Washington, DC
12.2021 - Current
  • Architecture Design Experience:
  • Designed end to end data center architectures
  • Designed end to end multicloud architectures
  • Designed end to end hybrid architectures
  • Designed multilayered high level security architectures
  • Designed high available, mission critical architectures
  • Implemented Border Gateway Protocol and tuning for traffic routing
  • Designed and deployed VMware ESXI environment for enterprise-wide server virtualization
  • Built OpenStack Ansible Cloud for private cloud for enterprise-wide computing
  • Designed and deployed Open sourced Cloud for private cloud enterprise-wide computing
  • Designed and deployed OpenVPN to enable Site-to-Site VPN and Remote Access VPN enterprise-wide Virtual Private Network service.
  • Designed and deployed container systems for enterprise-wide computing
  • Designed and deployed Apache, MySQL PHP (LAMP) Stack for enterprise-wide web applications
  • Designed and deployed Network File System environment for enterprise-wide file sharing with Unix and Linux hosts
  • Designed and deployed Firewalls for enterprise-wide system security
  • Designed and deployed Samba share on Linux server for enterprise-wide file sharing with Windows system

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Patterson Elementary School, D.C. Public Schools
Washington, DC
01.2017 - 08.2021
  • Collaborated with administrators on classroom policies, management strategies and discipline.
  • Encouraged student interest in Science, Technology, Engineering and Mathematics (STEM) and participation in science competitions.
  • Served on school committee for STEM curriculum development.
  • Integrated Smartboard and other instructional technologies into classroom.

Biomedical Informatics Analyst/Lab Graduate Assistant

Hsu Industries At Taipei Medical University
Taipei City , Taiwan
08.2012 - 06.2014
  • Wrote and maintained technical and functional specifications to document database requirements, leveraging expertise in engineering methodologies to ensure accuracy and completeness.
  • Collaborated with medical and research communities to identify and suggest actionable solutions to enhance quality and effectiveness of healthcare.
  • Utilized in-depth knowledge of biomedical informatics and related technologies to solve design problems and develop innovative solutions, often working under tight timelines.
  • Facilitated collaboration among multidisciplinary specialists, including engineers, researchers, and healthcare professionals, to drive innovation and address complex challenges in healthcare delivery.
  • Stayed up-to-date with emerging trends and technologies in healthcare and cloud computing, identifying opportunities to integrate cloud-based solutions into existing infrastructure and workflows.

Education

Master of Science - Biomedical Informatics

Taipei Medical University
Taipei City, Taiwan (R.O.C)
05.2014

Master of Science - Biochemistry And Cell Molecular Biology

Fudan University
Shanghai, China (P.R.C.)
12.2009

Bachelor of Arts - English With Biology Minor

University of South Carolina - Columbia
Columbia, SC
06.2007

Skills

  • Network security
  • Network infrastructure administration
  • Firewalls, VPNs and security products
  • Cloud services
  • Storage virtualization
  • Relational Database Management
  • Systems administration
  • Linux operating system
  • Database development
  • Running backups
  • Security planning
  • Infrastructure development
  • Budget administration
  • Data Center Migration
  • Technical Analysis
  • LAN/WAN
  • Enterprise Architecture

Certification

  • Certified Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 Certified Architect Professional, Oracle - October 2023
  • Certified Oracle Cloud Infrastructure 2023 AI Certified Associate, Oracle - October 2023
  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Professional, Amazon Web Services - October 2023
  • Certified Multicloud Network Professional, Aviatrix - Feb 2023

Timeline

Associate Cloud Architect

Go Cloud Careers
12.2021 - Current

Adjunct Faculty Instructor

Prince George Community College
08.2017 - Current

Elementary Classroom Teacher

Patterson Elementary School, D.C. Public Schools
01.2017 - 08.2021

Biomedical Informatics Analyst/Lab Graduate Assistant

Hsu Industries At Taipei Medical University
08.2012 - 06.2014

Master of Science - Biomedical Informatics

Taipei Medical University

Master of Science - Biochemistry And Cell Molecular Biology

Fudan University

Bachelor of Arts - English With Biology Minor

University of South Carolina - Columbia
James Andrew Yang, MS