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Vick Gankov

Vick Gankov

Platform Engineer
Kent,WA

Summary

Ability to quickly learn and master new technologies; successful working in both team and self-directed settings.

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education

Work History

Platform Engineer

Costco
Issaquah, WA
04.2021 - Current
  • Develops, promotes and ensures adherence to enterprise and infrastructure standards
  • Provides technical knowledge to assist platform support teams in resolving incidents or to resolve application provisioning issues
  • Collaborates on development of automated PaaS solutions
  • Developing application migration solutions to Azure cloud platform
  • Working with Azure DevOps for code management and implementation of CI/CD pipelines
  • Using Terraform Enterprise for development and deployment of Infrastructure-as-Code templates and modules within cloud-based deployment model.
  • Delivering and architecting Infrastructure as Code solutions as enabler for delivery of highly resilient and scalable enterprise-grade platforms for agile, product-centric delivery team
  • Delivering solutions leveraging Infrastructure as a Service components on Microsoft Azure platform including Virtual Machines, Virtual Networks, Firewalls, and Security services
  • Conducted research to identify and evaluate new technologies and concepts.
  • Trained and mentored junior engineers, providing guidance and direction.

Technical Support Representative

Costco
Issaquah, Washington
04.2019 - Current
  • Created support documentation that enabled user community to extend skills, leverage system features and find resolutions to questions without intervention from support team.
  • Devised solutions to operations issues related to Kronos WFC, working closely via phone, email, live chat and web teleconference.
  • Demonstrated high level of communication, productivity and professionalism.
  • Shown aptitude for leadership and self-motivation.
  • Strong analytical skills and Costco business expertise.
  • Evaluated end users’ IT system issues.
  • Provided detailed documentation of system issues.
  • Leveraged wide variety of available tools and resources to resolve system issues.
  • Exceeded efficiency expectations for availability, productivity, quality, and service.

Software Developer Intern

Flexasoft
Redmond, Washington
05.2018 - 09.2018
  • Developed and implemented scalable applications for information extraction, identification, analysis, indexing and retrieval.
  • Tested troubleshooting methods, devised innovative solutions, and documented resolutions for inclusion in knowledge base for support team use.
  • Developed front-end features using HTML, CSS, JavaScript, Bootstrap, jQuery to improve rendering speed by 30%.
  • Gathered data on integration issues and vulnerabilities and reported all findings, including improvement recommendations.
  • Designed and developed relational database applications
  • Worked with project teams to ensure upgrades and major enhancements have been well tested .
  • Intergraded scalable, low latency, reliable and efficient interfaces that meet business requirements.

Education

Bachelor of Applied Science - Application Development

Renton Technical College
Renton, WA
09.2016 -

Skills

    Terraform
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Timeline

Platform Engineer

Costco
04.2021 - Current

Technical Support Representative

Costco
04.2019 - Current

Software Developer Intern

Flexasoft
05.2018 - 09.2018

Bachelor of Applied Science - Application Development

Renton Technical College
09.2016 -
Vick GankovPlatform Engineer