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Kola SHODIPO

Austell,GA

Summary

Bilingual DevOps Engineer with background in using Nagios tool to monitor critical application and using jenkins to continuous integrate/continuous delivery and deployment, Assisting in designing, testing and implementing infrastructure and applications. Talented performer with over 10 years total in IT experience, using source control tools to identify and fix bugs in code and making sure Oracle production database is up and running. Consistent team player with exemplary multitasking skills.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

DevOps Engineer

First Data
Atlanta, GA
03.2019 - Current
  • Worked with cross-functional design teams to create software solutions that improved overall functionality and performance.
  • Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
  • Managed testing cycles and coordination of user acceptance testing for software and applications.
  • Collaborated with team to analyze system solutions based on client requirements.
  • Collaborated with team to determine application requirement specifications.
  • Tuned systems to boost performance.

DevOps Specialist (Operation)

General Motors
Roswell, GA
04.2017 - 03.2019
  • Assisted various departments with change by communicating new improvement plans and expectations.
  • Tracked and analyzed reports to determine needed improvements.
  • Motivated and trained employees to maximize team productivity.
  • Enhanced operational performance and reduced labor expenses by developing and optimizing standard practices.
  • Evaluated performance and policies against metrics.
  • Generated reports of findings to help management with making key decisions.
  • Conducted root cause analysis in deficient areas to identify and resolve issues.

Oracle DBA

General Motors
Roswell, GA
04.2014 - 03.2017
  • Provided resources and skill sets to support DBA functions for applications.
  • Proposed database changes to ease monitoring and administrative effort.
  • Established working relationships across various departments to understand existing and emerging IT requirements.
  • Liaised with system administrators to monitor, troubleshoot, triage and provide RCAs for incidents.
  • Developed automated processes to manage database creation in virtualized or cloud environment.
  • Worked with customers and other third parties to support DBA functions.
  • Troubleshot database issues to create and resolve trouble tickets.
  • Reviewed database design to recommend enhancements or improvements.

Oracle DBA

Optima
Marietta, GA
04.2012 - 03.2014
  • Experienced in performance monitoring and SQL tuning as well as applying patches and upgrades the database from 11.2.0.2 to 11.2.0.3 version.
  • Handled all production patching, maintenance and support activity.
  • Assisted in the review and audit of database security policies.
  • Assisted with backup and recovery procedures for all Oracles based application.
  • Provided database diagnosis and tuning for performance and stability.
  • Monitoring alert logs for any errors, problems or processes running.
  • Experienced in performance monitoring and tuning as well as installing patches and upgrades for the database.
  • Adhered to set schedules to test databases for flaws and reduce downtime.
  • Modified databases to meet needs and goals determined during planning process.

Education

Bachelor of Science -

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Carbondale, IL
05.2011

Skills

    DevOps skills: GIT, Nagios, Ansible, Docker, Linux, Github, Jenkins, Maven, Automation, Teasing Skills, proactivenes

    Database Skills: RMAN, Performance, OEM, SQL Loader, AWR, Data Pump,

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

First Data
03.2019 - Current

DevOps Specialist (Operation)

General Motors
04.2017 - 03.2019

Oracle DBA

General Motors
04.2014 - 03.2017

Oracle DBA

Optima
04.2012 - 03.2014

Bachelor of Science -

Southern Illinois University Carbondale
Kola SHODIPO