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MENEKSE TOK

Reno,NV

Summary

Determined and enthusiastic DevOps Engineer with experience in

designing CI/CD pipelines, and delivering innovative solutions using Terraform.Defined resources to build, monitor, configure, schedule, maintain and troubleshoot scalable applications and tools with Kubernetes. Knowledge of Linux System administration along with automating and optimizing deployments in cloud service providers such as AWS and GCP. Continuously learning and acquiring new knowledge and skills. Determined to implement earned skills and knowledge for rapid growth of the prospective organization.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Software Engineer II, DevOps

Intellia Therapeutics
11.2022 - 01.2024
  • Built Amazon EKS cluster to run Prefect workflows.
  • Troubleshot EKS i/o timeout errors
  • Defined an approach for connecting Helm and EKS during Terraform operations
  • Run example of prefect flows with Python and Dockerfile to help Data Engineers
  • Created terraform module for Prefect agent EKS clusters
  • Provisioned Prefect agent on Amazon EKS cluster
  • Wrote IAM policies with Terraform
  • Provided technical explanation to other team members, fostering a positive team environment
  • Established efficient communication channels within the team, leading to better collaboration among members during project development phases.
  • Integrated third-party tools and components into applications.

DevOps Engineer

Evolve Cyber
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • Built complete 3-tier application with Terraform modules on AWS
  • Installed and configured Prometheus and Grafana in Kubernetes cluster for monitoring
  • Built container images with Dockerfile
  • Deployed and configured Hashicorp Vault on Kubernetes Cluster for secret and token management
  • Automated infrastructure and deployments with Terraform
  • Designed and developed Continuous Deployment pipeline, integrating Terraform, Git and Jenkins across Regions in AWS
  • Managed helm charts for applications using helm
  • Managed Kubernetes on Google Cloud Platform and EKS
  • Provisioned AWS services using Terraform, defining EC2, S3, VPCs, ECS, Auto-Scaling Policies/Groups, Security Groups and Route53.

Mathematics Teacher

HSA McKinley Park
01.2019 - 06.2022
  • Devised and implemented data-driven, long-term goals for 150 students to achieve their goal in SAT Math
  • Collaborated with colleagues by participating in team meetings, sharing ideas, contributing to team goals, and documenting progress toward reaching those goals.

Assistant Principal

IHSB
06.2018 - 12.2018
  • Scheduled meetings with parents to discuss performance of the students
  • Responded to complaints and incident reports; conducted adjudication hearings between the parties involved
  • Strictly enforced the school's guidelines on decorum; imposed the appropriate disciplinary action.

Chemistry Teacher

IHSB
01.2014 - 06.2018
  • Built relationships with students that demonstrate an open concern and a sense of responsibility for students' academic and personal growth
  • Designed science lab plans focused on age and lab skill development standards and trained students for Science Project Contests/Olympiads.

Education

Master of Education-Master of Educational Leadership in School Improvement -

BRAC University
01.2018

Bachelors of Education -

Uttara University
01.2015

Bachelors of Science in Chemistry -

Balikesir University
01.2013

Skills

  • Amazon Web Services
  • Google Cloud
  • Kubernetes
  • Docker
  • Helm
  • Prefect
  • Grafana
  • Prometheus
  • Python
  • Troubleshooting and Resolution
  • Git Proficiency
  • Detail-oriented
  • Communication
  • Perseverance
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Leadership

Certification

  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator
  • Terraform Associate
  • Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals
  • AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
  • Prefect Association
  • Crash Course on Python
  • Python Data Structures
  • Programming for Everybody

Timeline

Software Engineer II, DevOps

Intellia Therapeutics
11.2022 - 01.2024

DevOps Engineer

Evolve Cyber
10.2021 - 10.2022

Mathematics Teacher

HSA McKinley Park
01.2019 - 06.2022

Assistant Principal

IHSB
06.2018 - 12.2018

Chemistry Teacher

IHSB
01.2014 - 06.2018

Master of Education-Master of Educational Leadership in School Improvement -

BRAC University

Bachelors of Education -

Uttara University

Bachelors of Science in Chemistry -

Balikesir University
MENEKSE TOK