DevOps Engineer with 9+ years of experience in automating and deploying cloud environments. Proficient in Red Hat Enterprise Linux, UNIX, Solaris, Cent OS, and HP-UX Operating Systems. Skilled in optimizing system performance and operational efficiency through CI/CD pipelines using Azure, AWS, Jenkins, and Terraform.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior DevOps Engineer/System Engineer
Verizon
Milpitas, CA
10.2022 - Current
Led the transition of on-premises systems to Azure and AWS, achieving a 30% decrease in infrastructure expenses.
Implemented and maintained CI/CD pipelines through Jenkins and GitHub, leading to a 40% increase in deployment frequency.
Automated infrastructure provisioning and management with Terraform, improving deployment speed and consistency.
Implemented a configuration management strategy utilizing Ansible, Puppet, and Chef resulting in a 50% decrease in system downtime.
Managed and enhanced VMware environments to optimize resource utilization and system performance.
DevOps Engineer/System Engineer
St. Jude children Research Hospital
Memphis, TN
06.2021 - 10.2022
Designed and executed automation workflows for system provisioning and configuration management using Python and ServiceNow
Designed and implemented an automated deployment pipeline, reducing deployment time by 50% and increasing deployment frequency by 75%
Implemented monitoring solutions with Splunk to proactively identify and resolve system issues, reducing downtime by 20%
Administered Linux environments, performing routine maintenance, security updates, and performance tuning
Collaborated with development teams to integrate automated testing and deployment processes, ensuring high-quality releases.
System Administrator/DevOps Engineer
Wells Fargo
Charlotte, NC
11.2019 - 05.2021
Provided comprehensive system administration support for a diverse range of Linux and Windows servers
Managed user accounts, permissions, and access controls using ServiceNow, enhancing security and compliance
Developed and maintained Bash and PowerShell scripts for routine system administration tasks, reducing manual effort by 50%
Led efforts to optimize system performance and reliability, implementing best practices and resolving technical issues promptly.
System Admin Engineer
Elekta
St Louis, MO
03.2017 - 10.2019
Installed, configured, and maintained Windows Server operating systems, including Windows Server 2008/2012/2016/2019, resulting in a 25% increase in system reliability and availability
Troubleshot and resolved system issues, resulting in a 30% reduction in system downtime and a 20% increase in user productivity
Implemented a system automation script that reduced the time required for system backups and restores by 50%, resulting in a 25% increase in system availability.
System Admin Engineer
FedEx
Memphis, TN
08.2015 - 02.2017
Installed, configured, and maintained operating systems, application software, and system management tools, resulting in a 30% improvement in system performance and a 20% reduction in system downtime
Developed and maintained system documentation, such as user manuals and procedures, resulting in a 25% increase in user adoption and a 15% reduction in user-related issues
Monitored and maintained server hardware, such as storage, memory, and processors, resulting in a 20% improvement in server performance and a 10% reduction in hardware-related issues.