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| ====== SUMMARY ====== | ====== SUMMARY ====== | ||
| Well rounded Information Technology professional with over 19 years of experience in various roles and facets of the industry. | Well rounded Information Technology professional with over 19 years of experience in various roles and facets of the industry. | ||
| + | ====== SKILLS ====== | ||
| + | **Programming Languages: | ||
| + | • C++, Python, Perl, Ruby, PHP, JavaScript, Java, VB, C#, Kotlin | ||
| + | **Configuration Management / Infrastructure as Code:** | ||
| + | • Ansible, Puppet, Terraform, CloudFormation, | ||
| + | **CI/CD Tools:** | ||
| + | • Jenkins, Drone, GitHub Actions | ||
| + | **Observability and Telemetry: | ||
| + | • New Relic, DataDog, AppDynamics, | ||
| + | **Linux Administration: | ||
| + | • Package creation, managing large-scale deployments, | ||
| ====== EXPERIENCE ====== | ====== EXPERIENCE ====== | ||
| - | ===John Deere – Site Reliability Engineering=== | + | ====John Deere – July 2016 - Present==== |
| - | Senior Site Reliability Engineer\\ | + | Senior Site Reliability Engineer(Remote)\\ |
| April 2021 - Present\\ | April 2021 - Present\\ | ||
| - | • Engage\Pair with teams across the Enterprise | + | • Coached enterprise |
| - | • Coach on DevOps and SRE practices | + | • Implemented telemetry for primary application that drives factories |
| - | • Improve | + | • Developed a comprehensive Product Health dashboard, integrating multiple monitoring services (e.g., DataDog, AppDynamics), |
| - | • Reduce MTTR and increase | + | • Organized and led game days (engineered failures) for teams to practice issue resolution improving times by 30%. |
| - | ===John Deere – Cloud Foundational=== | + | • Created utilities, reusable templates and libraries for common enterprise practices reducing work required by developers and engineers. |
| - | Software Engineer\\ | + | Cloud Foundational Software Engineer\\ |
| June 2018 – April 2021\\ | June 2018 – April 2021\\ | ||
| - | • Maintain code that creates | + | • Managed and automated the creation of AWS Accounts and Azure subscriptions. |
| - | • EC2 image creation process | + | • Enabled development teams quick access to AWS and Azure, self service access to secure |
| - | ===John Deere – GS3 Storage=== | + | GS3 Storage IT Analyst\\ |
| - | IT Analyst\\ | + | |
| July 2016 – June 2018\\ | July 2016 – June 2018\\ | ||
| - | • Managed | + | • Managed and maintained NetApp NAS, Isilon NAS, and Atmos/ECS Object Storage appliances, ensuring optimal performance and reliability. |
| - | • Managed | + | • Implemented |
| - | • Implemented | + | • Developed scripts and tools to streamline storage management tasks, improving operational efficiency |
| - | ===CTG/ | + | • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure data integrity, security, and availability across all storage systems. |
| + | • Conducted regular performance tuning and capacity planning to accommodate growing data needs and optimize storage utilization. | ||
| + | ====CTG/ | ||
| Linux Administrator\\ | Linux Administrator\\ | ||
| August 2013 – July 2016\\ | August 2013 – July 2016\\ | ||
| - | • Implemented Configuration Management (Puppet) | + | • Maintained several thousand virtual and physical Red Hat Linux nodes, ensuring high availability and performance. |
| - | • Implemented Infrastructure as Code and Self Service | + | • Developed |
| - | • Wrote and maintained scripts and automation | + | • Implemented Puppet configuration management, reducing configuration skew and enhancing maintenance efficiency. This enabled security patching with a single change in the Puppet Manifest, which automatically rolled out across the entire environment. |
| - | ===Orion Community School District=== | + | ====Orion Community School District==== |
| - | Directory | + | Director |
| January 2010 – August 2013\\ | January 2010 – August 2013\\ | ||
| - | • Built and Managed | + | • Moved email services in-house, automated account creation for students and staff, isolated student emails to internal-only, |
| - | • Managed 1500 users and 700 devices with custom automation | + | • Implemented VPN for staff and a transparent proxy to simplify |
| - | • Managed Windows Servers, Linux Servers, AD, Email Servers, Web Servers, ETC | + | • Converted several computer labs to Linux and open-source software, significantly reducing licensing costs for the school district. |
| - | • Taught | + | • Led a student project to create Wii remote smartboards, saving $1,500 per classroom while teaching students soldering, software, and hardware skills. |
| - | ===Country Stone Holding=== | + | • Developed a self-service website for parents to check lunch balances, saving school staff considerable time on phone calls. |
| + | • Mentored several | ||
| + | ====Country Stone Holding==== | ||
| System/ | System/ | ||
| August 2007 - January 2010\\ | August 2007 - January 2010\\ | ||
| - | • Designed, | + | • Designed, |
| - | • Managed | + | • Created custom LDAP schemas to address the unique requirements of the company' |
| - | • Maintained Email, Directory Services, SCM, Webservers, BI servers | + | • Administered |
| - | • Developed custom accounting software | + | • Maintained |
| - | ===United State Army\Iowa Army National Guard=== | + | • Developed custom accounting software |
| + | ====United State Army\Iowa Army National Guard==== | ||
| Sergeant\\ | Sergeant\\ | ||
| - | November 2002 - March 2009\\ | + | November 2002 - November 2010\\ |
| - | • CH-47 Chinook Mechanic | + | • Supervised and trained junior soldiers, enhancing team efficiency and cohesion. |
| - | • Afghanistan January 2008 – March 2009 | + | • Maintained |
| - | ===EBE Technologies=== | + | ====EBE Technologies==== |
| Software Developer\\ | Software Developer\\ | ||
| June 2006 – August 2007\\ | June 2006 – August 2007\\ | ||
| - | • Coded on Imaging and Workflow | + | • Developed |
| - | • Developed first release of TEAMS staffing/ | + | • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and test applications. |
| - | ===CES Computers/ | + | ====CES Computers/ |
| Support Technician\\ | Support Technician\\ | ||
| June 2005 – June 2006 | June 2005 – June 2006 | ||
| - | • Contracted to John Deere for Tier II desktop | + | • Provided technical |
| + | • Assisted in the deployment and maintenance of IT infrastructure across multiple sites. | ||
| ====== EDUCATION ====== | ====== EDUCATION ====== | ||
| • Scott Community College (2003 – 2005) – A.A.S. Microcomputer Information Technology | • Scott Community College (2003 – 2005) – A.A.S. Microcomputer Information Technology | ||