Mark Gaudlip

Supporting 2 product lines and 9 applications across 140 java projects on 5 environments encompassing 70+ servers within the Nielsen company. 

Includes creating and maintaining a Continuous Integration/Delivery environment, deployments, Agile process support (behaviorally and technically), issue research support, 3rd party software support, internal tool support, server technological relevance, and improving the development environment through tools and automation to effectively support our CI/CD environment.

Currently using Jenkins as a CI and automation tool and several supporting quality metric tools and test automation tools to technically apply my Agile experience as an Agile lead to create quality applications and support rapid changes in a stable environment. 

I've built, automated, manage and coordinate deployments based on a  "build once, deploy many" paradigm involving 2 potential versions across 5 environments from DEV, to QA, to UAT, to PRODUCTION (Active / Passive Parallel Production for limited downtime deployments).

Providing Scrum Master support for a 50+ member team across the globe while simultaneously providing Configuration Management and CI support. This involves coaching, presentations, mentoring team members, helping plan work, organizing new members into functional teams, monitoring sprint health, bartering with product owners, running various sprint ceremonies  such as sprint retrospectives, daily scrum meetings, sprint reviews. 

Provided technical support for developing in house tools, production support, as well as testing and coding when needed while setting up and maintaining a continuous integration environment which later became my main focus in my next role in Nielsen

Java based development for an enterprise client server based marketing data analysis system.  

Worked in Java, JSP, HTML, Javascript as well as support for legacy desktop based systems.