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Jeremy Leese

Jeremy Leese

Saint Paul,MN

Summary

Results-focused, DevOps Manager with twenty seven years of proven success in developing and leading cross-functional technical teams to execute and deliver major technology initiatives. Offering excellent project management, multi-tasking and communication skills to coordinate multiple, concurrent projects with competing demands. Makes sound decisions in high-pressure settings and utilize analytical problem-solving skills to troubleshoot and resolve issues. Articulate communicator with strong customer service skills.

Overview

28
28
year of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Delivery Manager, SRE

Thomson Reuters Corporation
Eagan, Minnesota
05.2022 - Current
  • Responsible for operations, service and reliability of Thomson's enterprise search platform.
  • Managed the operations of migration our enterprise search platform from traditional data center to AWS Cloud.
  • Develop initiatives for process improvement and reviewed and assessed ongoing operations.
  • Built strong operational teams to meet process and production demands.
  • Identify and hire new talent for the operations team.
  • Coach professional development opportunities for team members with career development plans.

Lead Software Engineer

Thomson Reuters Corporation
Eagan, Minnesota
2006 - 05.2022
  • Recruited, interviewed and hired talented professionals who each brought wealth of experience and exemplary skills to team.
  • Recommended enhancements and updates to system software based on performance data and user feedback.
  • Monitored and improved performance, scalability and reliability of systems.
  • Developed scripts to automate deployment and maintenance of cloud resources.
  • Conducted quality, timely performance feedback and performance appraisals.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.

Senior Software Engineer

Thomson West
Eagan, Minnesota
2000 - 2006
  • Collaborated with development team members to create and integrate high availability solutions for mission-critical applications.
  • Coordinated with project managers to meet development timelines and plan testing.
  • Mentored and developed junior developers and engineers to increase productivity.
  • Worked closely with development team members to identify and remove software bugs.
  • Developed mitigation strategies and prepared standard operating procedures.

Software Engineer

West Publishing Company
Eagan, Minnesota
1995 - 2000
  • Performed regression and performance tests for updated systems.
  • Recommended enhancements and updates to system software based on performance data and user feedback.
  • Documented technical specifications and project testing methods for future reference.
  • Tackled development tasks based on system requirements and documented approaches.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Computer Science

Southwest Minnesota State University, Marshall, MN
03.1995
  • Magna cum laude graduate

Skills

  • Team Management
  • Data Warehousing and Analytics
  • Stakeholder Communication
  • Stability Assurance
  • Complex Problem Solving
  • Tools Customization
  • Python, Java, C/C
  • LDAP Protocol
  • Postgres, Oracle SQL
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Linux Shell Scripting

Certification

  • Amazon Web Services Certified Cloud Practitioner

Timeline

Delivery Manager, SRE - Thomson Reuters Corporation
05.2022 - Current
Lead Software Engineer - Thomson Reuters Corporation
2006 - 05.2022
Senior Software Engineer - Thomson West
2000 - 2006
Software Engineer - West Publishing Company
1995 - 2000
Southwest Minnesota State University - Bachelor of Science, Computer Science
Jeremy Leese