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Samuel Bassene

Manor,TX

Summary

Adept DevOps Engineer with a proven track record at EKTEC-Solution, enhancing code deployment efficiency and fostering a culture of collaboration. Expert in Infrastructure Automation and adept at conflict resolution, significantly improved resource management using Docker and Kubernetes. Achieved cost efficiencies and accelerated software release cycles, demonstrating strong leadership and technical prowess.

Overview

15
15
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

DevOps Engineer

EKTEC-Solution
01.2019 - Current
  • Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
  • Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels.
  • Designed and implemented containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes, improving resource utilization and management.
  • Reduced system downtime for critical applications by implementing robust monitoring and alerting tools.
  • Monitored automated build and continuous software integration process to drive build/release failure resolution.
  • Contributed to the creation of a DevOps culture within the organization, leading to increased agility and cross-functional collaboration.
  • Optimized build processes using tools such as Jenkins or Bamboo for fast feedback loops in development cycles.
  • Coordinated disaster recovery planning and execution, ensuring business continuity in emergency situations.
  • Collaborated with development teams to streamline software releases, resulting in faster time to market.
  • Optimized resource usage by implementing and managing infrastructure as code, leading to cost efficiencies.
  • Streamlined code deployment processes, significantly shortening path from development to production.
  • Orchestrated continuous integration and delivery pipelines for faster software releases, improving release efficiency.
  • Tested and deployed scalable and highly available software products.
  • Improved system security by developing and enforcing strict security protocols and guidelines.
  • Fostered culture of collaboration and knowledge sharing among development and operations teams, boosting overall project success.

Team Leader

Walmart
06.2016 - 11.2018
  • Set performance expectations for the team, monitoring progress towards goals and providing constructive feedback as needed.
  • Empowered team members by delegating responsibilities according to individual strengths and areas of expertise.
  • Managed conflict resolution among team members, fostering a positive and collaborative work environment.
  • Maintained an inclusive and diverse team culture, promoting respect and understanding among all members.
  • Developed team members'' skills through targeted coaching sessions, resulting in improved individual performance.
  • Collaborated with other department leaders to establish shared goals and ensure alignment across teams.

Head of Information Technology Department

Institut Voltaire
11.2009 - 05.2016
  • Managed vendor relationships, negotiating contracts for optimal pricing and service levels.
  • Enhanced IT infrastructure by implementing upgraded hardware and software solutions.
  • Developed cybersecurity protocols for improved data protection and reduced security breaches.
  • Streamlined internal communication by introducing collaboration tools for cross-functional teams.
  • Drove improvements in customer satisfaction ratings through enhanced web portals and user-friendly interfaces.
  • Managed IT budget effectively, prioritizing investments to align with strategic goals.
  • Aligned IT strategy with overall business objectives, ensuring technology investments supported growth plans.

Education

Associate of Science - Telecommunication

Euro-Formation
Cote D'Ivoire
07.2006

Master of Science - Computer Networking

I.V.E.S.T.P
Cote D'Ivoire
07.2011

Bachelor of Science - Computer Networking

I.VE.S.T.P
Cote D'Ivoire
07.2009

Skills

  • Infrastructure Automation
  • Linux Operating System
  • Monitoring and Logging
  • Containerization Technologies
  • Scripting Languages
  • Test Automation
  • Amazon Web Services
  • Virtualization Technologies
  • Microservices Architecture
  • Source and Version Control: Git, GitHub

Certification

  • Certified Solutions Architect, AWS
  • Certified Kubernetes Administrator

Languages

French
Native or Bilingual
English
Full Professional

Timeline

DevOps Engineer

EKTEC-Solution
01.2019 - Current

Team Leader

Walmart
06.2016 - 11.2018

Head of Information Technology Department

Institut Voltaire
11.2009 - 05.2016

Associate of Science - Telecommunication

Euro-Formation

Master of Science - Computer Networking

I.V.E.S.T.P

Bachelor of Science - Computer Networking

I.VE.S.T.P
Samuel Bassene