Poojitha G
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dual-trained in nursing and computer science, combining clinical insight with technical expertise to bridge the gap between frontline healthcare delivery and modern IT infrastructure. Holding a Bachelor’s in Nursing (BSN) and a Master’s in Computer Science, hands-on experience as both a Registered Nurse (RN) and a DevOps Engineer provides a comprehensive understanding of healthcare challenges from both provider and systems perspectives. Focused on Healthcare IT, skills are applied to roles in clinical informatics, medical device integration, EHR implementation, health data analytics, and DevOps within healthcare systems. Proficient in technologies such as AWS, Azure, Docker, Kubernetes, and scripting languages like Python and Bash, facilitating the development of solutions that enhance patient outcomes while navigating the complexities of compliance with healthcare regulations.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DevOps Engineer
Wipro
03.2022 - Current
- Work for a Microsoft In-tune Project on Analysis, Service Design, Administration and Support for Microsoft Azure and Azure DevOps hosted products, Migrating Windows Azure, Implement Power shell scripts, Installing, Configuring and Managing Azure Clusters, Based on Sprint schedules and scrum guidelines, perform regression, UA Testing and Deploy the functional code, Proactively monitor the status of the certs, Perform SQL DR, Created ARM templates, Enable JIT (Just in Time access) for Azure Resources, Involve in Disaster recovery and Azure resource migration on azure computing and SQL.
DevOps Engineer
Cloud Nine Technology
07.2021 - 03.2022
- Implementing and following Agile development methodology within the crossfunctional team and acted as a liaison between the business user group and the technical team.
- Deploy Source code from Jenkins (CI) tool to Apache Tomcat and Web Sphere servers by using Deploy to container plugin.
- Optimization/cost reduction of Amazon AWS services (EC2, S3, VPC, IAM, Load Balancer and Cloud Watch) through Autoscaling.
- Developing scripts for build, deployment, maintenance, and related tasks using Jenkins, Docker, Ant and Maven.
- Use Ansible to manage Web applications, Environment's configuration Files, Users, Mount Points and Packages.
- Create and maintain Ansible Modules to manage configurations and automate the installation process.
- Using GitHub for source code version control and integrated with Jenkins for CI/CD pipeline, code quality tracking, and user management with build tools Maven.
Registered Nurse
Rishitha Children's Hospital
01.2018 - 09.2018
- Administer medications and treatments according to established protocols and physician orders.
- Monitor patient vital signs and report changes to healthcare team promptly.
- Educate families on care plans, medication management, and health maintenance strategies.
- Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams to develop comprehensive care plans for patients.
- Conducted health education sessions for families, leading to better at-home care and reduced readmission rates.
- Documented treatments delivered, medications and IVs administered, discharge instructions, and follow-up care.
- Streamline patient intake processes, improving efficiency in care delivery workflows.
- Utilized critical thinking skills to prioritize nursing interventions based on patients'' acuity levels and individual needs.
DevOps Engineer
Silicon Matrix
10.2016 - 12.2017
- Developed business process models of Waterfall to document existing and future business processes.
- Played a key role in automating the deployments on AWS using GitHub, Terraform, Chef and Jenkins.
- Managed internal deployments of monitoring and alarm services for the Azure Infrastructure (OMS).
- Created monitors, alarms, and notifications for EC2 hosts using Cloud Watch.
- Implemented Kubernetes to deploy scale, load balance, scale and manage Docker containers with multiple names spaced versions.
- Automated AWS components like EC2 instances, S3, Security groups, IAM through AWS Cloud information templates.
- Installed and maintained different applications and web servers like Web Sphere and Apache Tomcat.
- Responsible for design and maintenance of the Git Repositories, views, and access control strategies.
Education
Master's degree - Computer Science
Governors State University
University Park, IL05.2021
Bachelor's degree - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences
India08.2017
Skills
- SQL
- Power BI
- Tableau
- EHR
- HL7
- FHIR
- AWS
- Azure
- Epic Systems
- Clinical Workflows
- HIPAA
- Electronic Health Records (EHR)
Accomplishments
- Experience in bridging clinical workflows with techinical systems
- Improved operational efficiency through Automation.
Affiliations
Registered Member of Nursing Council (Inida)
Certification
NCLEX-RN (In progress)
Languages
English
Full Professional
Telugu
Native or Bilingual
Hindi
Limited Working
Software
EHR, Clinical Documentation systems, Azure,CI,CD pipelines, Automation Tools, Excel, SQL, Data analysis/Reporting
Timeline
DevOps Engineer
Wipro
03.2022 - Current
DevOps Engineer
Cloud Nine Technology
07.2021 - 03.2022
Registered Nurse
Rishitha Children's Hospital
01.2018 - 09.2018
DevOps Engineer
Silicon Matrix
10.2016 - 12.2017
Master's degree - Computer Science
Governors State University
Bachelor's degree - Registered Nursing/Registered Nurse
Nizam's Institute of Medical Sciences