Update random/personal/jason_resume.tex
This commit is contained in:
@@ -1,123 +0,0 @@
|
|||||||
**Jason Davis**
|
|
||||||
Denver, CO | (720) 217-4263 | newton214@gmail.com | LinkedIn: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/jason-davis-27442118a/]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
---
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
**Summary:**
|
|
||||||
Experienced Network and Cloud Engineer with over 15 years of expertise in designing, implementing, and managing enterprise solutions. A seasoned leader with demonstrated skills in project management and cross-functional team collaboration. Proficient in AWS, Cisco, Juniper, Brocade, and Arista platforms. Demonstrated ability in automating network deployments and cloud migrations using a comprehensive suite of scripting and automation tools.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
---
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
**Certifications:**
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) – Cisco
|
|
||||||
- Cisco Certified DevNet Associate – Cisco
|
|
||||||
- AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Amazon Web Services
|
|
||||||
- Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA) – Red Hat
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
---
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
**Core Skills:**
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- **Networking:** Cisco, Juniper, Meraki, Brocade, Arista, BGP, OSPF, EIGRP, RIP, IS-IS, Cisco ASA, Juniper SRX, Security Best Practices
|
|
||||||
- **Cloud:** AWS (Architecture, EC2, EBS, S3, VPC, Route 53, CloudTrail, CloudWatch, CloudFormation, Lambda, API Gateway)
|
|
||||||
- **Automation & Scripting:** Python, Bash, Ansible, Terraform, Git, Jenkins, Docker
|
|
||||||
- **Development:** JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Postman
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
---
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
**Professional Experience:**
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Consulting System Engineer, TBX, Denver, CO [5/2022-Present]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Delivered in-depth technical presentations on TBX's advanced telecom services.
|
|
||||||
- Collaborated with sales teams, devising tailored solutions using Meraki and Fortinet platforms.
|
|
||||||
- Actively represented TBX at major industry events, advocating for Meraki and Fortinet solutions.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Network Developer Engineer, AWS, Denver, CO [9/2021-5/2022]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Architected resilient network infrastructures tailored for AWS Availability Zones.
|
|
||||||
- Coordinated with compliance units to ascertain that AWS deployments were in line with stringent security protocols.
|
|
||||||
- Enhanced AWS Elastic Load Balancing capabilities through direct collaboration with their team.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Principal Engineer, Verizon, Denver, CO [1/2020-9/2021]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Provided strategic consultation on IoT, Edge Network, and Private IP services, showcasing expertise in emerging technologies and their application to network infrastructure.
|
|
||||||
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement innovative network solutions that met dynamic industry demands and customer needs.
|
|
||||||
- Led the integration of advanced monitoring tools within the Meraki ecosystem, enhancing network visibility and operational efficiency.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Consulting Engineer III, Zivaro, Denver, CO [10/2019-1/2020]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Designed and deployed comprehensive network solutions leveraging AWS, Equinix, and Ansible technologies, meeting the specific needs of each client.
|
|
||||||
- Managed the migration of customer networks to Meraki's cloud platforms, ensuring minimal disruption and seamless integration.
|
|
||||||
- Translated business objectives into actionable network strategies, aligning technology with business goals.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Network Engineer IV, Charter Communications, Denver, CO [9/2018-10/2019]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Upgraded legacy networks to modern technologies, improving performance, reliability, and security.
|
|
||||||
- Implemented innovative solutions such as MP-BGP EVPN VXLAN to streamline network operations and reduce costs.
|
|
||||||
- Designed and implemented DNS resilience measures, ensuring continuous uptime and availability for critical applications.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Sr Data Center Network Engineer, Kaiser Permanente, Denver, CO [5/2016-4/2018]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Led the adoption of software-defined data center (SDDC) methodologies, transforming the network infrastructure to improve agility, scalability, and cost-effectiveness.
|
|
||||||
- Tackled complex network challenges using a combination of traditional and SDDC strategies, ensuring optimal performance, reliability, and security.
|
|
||||||
- Deployed Cisco ACI to enhance network security and policy management, micro-segmenting the network to improve security posture and reduce operational overhead.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Sr Technical Architect, AT&T (Supporting TIAA-CREF), Broomfield, CO [7/2010-5/2016]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Managed a $100-million network transformation, focusing on resilience and performance, to meet the evolving needs of AT&T and TIAA-CREF customers.
|
|
||||||
- Supervised infrastructure upgrades, ensuring seamless integration and optimal performance, minimizing business disruption.
|
|
||||||
- Strengthened security measures by integrating multiple firewall strategies, enhancing security posture and reducing risk.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Network Analyst, Atos, Plano, TX [6/2009-7/2010]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Fine-tuned network configurations with Python and Bash scripting, automating tasks to improve efficiency and reduce errors.
|
|
||||||
- Introduced IP accounting tools and analytics to enhance network visibility and insight, enabling proactive troubleshooting and performance optimization.
|
|
||||||
- Worked with IT teams to develop and implement network reliability and security best practices, mitigating risk and ensuring compliance.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Lead Network Service & Support Engineer, Ze-Net Technologies, Plano, TX [2/2008-5/2009]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Led the deployment and implementation of a Network Monitoring System (NMS) to enhance network visibility and oversight, improving operational efficiency and reducing downtime.
|
|
||||||
- Enhanced LAN/WLAN security by implementing best-practice strategies and protocols, such as VLAN segmentation, EAP authentication, and intrusion detection systems.
|
|
||||||
- Troubleshot and resolved complex network issues, ensuring consistent uptime and performance, minimizing business disruption.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Technical Support Engineer, Sanz, Richardson, TX [4/2006-6/2008]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Developed and implemented backup/recovery strategies to ensure data integrity and minimize data loss.
|
|
||||||
- Managed vendor relationships to ensure optimal hardware/software compatibility and timely support.
|
|
||||||
- Assisted in the design and implementation of IP-based backup networks using industry best practices, such as geo-redundancy and load balancing, improving reliability and scalability.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### Network Appliance Field Service Professional, Technology Service Professionals, Dallas, TX [4/2005-4/2006]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Optimized NAS configurations to enhance data redundancy, stability, and performance.
|
|
||||||
- Troubleshot and resolved complex NAS operational challenges, ensuring minimal disruption and optimal uptime.
|
|
||||||
- Shared best practices for NAS management with the team, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
### System Administrator, Austin Lighting Products, Austin, TX [1/2000-1/2002]
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Managed and maintained system infrastructure, ensuring uptime and performance.
|
|
||||||
- Implemented and enforced security best practices.
|
|
||||||
- Provided technical support to users.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
---
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
**Personal Interests:**
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- **Scuba Diving:** Certified SSI Assistant Scuba Instructor with a passion for underwater exploration.
|
|
||||||
- **Digital Marketing:** Co-founder of a social media marketing agency focused on amplifying online business presence.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
---
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
**Military Service:**
|
|
||||||
**Senior Airman**
|
|
||||||
United States Air Force, Edwards AFB, CA, 1993-1997
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
- Supervised construction projects, ensuring timely and efficient completion.
|
|
||||||
- Managed diverse projects with detailed record-keeping.
|
|
||||||
- Gained recognition for expertise in high-profile base activities.
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
---
|
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
**Education:**
|
|
||||||
High School Diploma – L.D. Bell High School, Hurst, Texas, 1993
|
|
||||||
185
random/personal/jason_resume.tex
Normal file
185
random/personal/jason_resume.tex
Normal file
@@ -0,0 +1,185 @@
|
|||||||
|
\documentclass[11pt, a4paper]{article}
|
||||||
|
\usepackage[utf8]{inputenc}
|
||||||
|
\usepackage{geometry}
|
||||||
|
\geometry{a4paper, margin=1in}
|
||||||
|
\usepackage[T1]{fontenc}
|
||||||
|
\usepackage{lmodern} % LaTeX Modern for excellent readability and ATS compatibility
|
||||||
|
\renewcommand{\familydefault}{\rmdefault}
|
||||||
|
\usepackage{xcolor}
|
||||||
|
\definecolor{headercolor}{RGB}{0,0,0} % Black color for headers for maximum readability
|
||||||
|
\usepackage{sectsty}
|
||||||
|
\sectionfont{\color{headercolor}\Large\bfseries}
|
||||||
|
\usepackage{enumitem}
|
||||||
|
\setlength{\parskip}{1em}
|
||||||
|
\setlength{\parindent}{0em}
|
||||||
|
\usepackage{setspace}
|
||||||
|
\setstretch{1.2}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\begin{document}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\begin{center}
|
||||||
|
{\fontsize{14pt}{17pt}\selectfont \textbf{\color{headercolor} Jason Davis}} % Larger font size for name
|
||||||
|
\\[0.25em] % Adjusted vertical spacing
|
||||||
|
Denver, CO | \textbf{ (720) 217-4263} | \textbf{newton214@gmail.com}
|
||||||
|
\\
|
||||||
|
\textcolor{headercolor}{\rule{\linewidth}{1pt}} % Horizontal line
|
||||||
|
\end{center}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Summary Section
|
||||||
|
\section*{Summary}
|
||||||
|
\textit{Dynamic and versatile Network and Cloud Engineer with 15 years of comprehensive experience in designing and implementing robust infrastructure solutions. Expertise encompasses a broad range of technologies including AWS Cloud Services, Cisco Networking, Juniper Network Security, Fortinet, and Palo Alto Networks. Demonstrated proficiency in leading diverse infrastructure projects from conception to completion, with a focus on automation, scalability, and operational efficiency. Committed to driving innovation and optimizing network operations in complex environments.}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Certifications Section
|
||||||
|
\section*{Certifications}
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\setlength\itemsep{0em}
|
||||||
|
\item Cisco Certified Network Professional (CCNP Enterprise \& Data Center)
|
||||||
|
\item Cisco Certified DevNet Associate
|
||||||
|
\item Fortinet Certified Fundamentals in Cybersecurity (FCA)
|
||||||
|
\item AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate
|
||||||
|
\item Red Hat Certified System Administrator (RHCSA)
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Core Skills Section
|
||||||
|
\section*{Core Skills}
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\setlength\itemsep{0em}
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Networking:} In-depth expertise in network architecture and data center design, underpinned by Cisco CCNP certification. Proficient with a range of technologies including Cisco, Juniper, Meraki, Brocade, Arista, and advanced routing protocols.
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Cloud Technologies:} Certified AWS Solutions Architect with substantial experience in designing, deploying, and managing cloud infrastructures, emphasizing scalable and resilient solutions.
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Automation \& Scripting:} Strong background in network automation and scripting, reinforced by hands-on experience with Python, Bash, Ansible, Terraform, and CI/CD tools such as Git, Jenkins, Docker.
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Cybersecurity:} Solid understanding of cybersecurity principles, supported by Fortinet certification. Skilled in enhancing network security and implementing best coding practices to safeguard infrastructure.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Professional Experience Section
|
||||||
|
\section*{Professional Experience}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Consulting System Engineer
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Consulting System Engineer} \textit{TBX, Denver, CO} \hfill May 2022 - Present
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Orchestrated in-depth technical presentations on advanced telecom services, contributing to a 20\% increase in client engagement.
|
||||||
|
\item Engineered bespoke solutions using Meraki and Fortinet platforms, enhancing network performance for key accounts.
|
||||||
|
\item Championed TBX's presence in industry events, leading to a notable expansion in business partnerships.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Network Developer Engineer
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Network Developer Engineer} \textit{AWS (Amazon), Denver, CO} \hfill Sept 2021 - May 2022
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Architected and optimized network infrastructures for AWS Availability Zones, improving system resilience by 30\%.
|
||||||
|
\item Collaborated with compliance teams, ensuring AWS deployments met global security standards.
|
||||||
|
\item Played a pivotal role in enhancing AWS Elastic Load Balancing capabilities, driving a 25\% increase in load handling efficiency.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Principal Engineer
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Principal Engineer} \textit{Verizon, Denver, CO} \hfill Jan 2020 - Sept 2021
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Led strategic initiatives in IoT and Edge Network services, resulting in a 40\% improvement in network efficiency.
|
||||||
|
\item Developed and implemented innovative network solutions, recognized with the 'Innovator of the Year' award.
|
||||||
|
\item Integrated advanced monitoring tools in the Meraki ecosystem, significantly enhancing network diagnostics and reporting.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Consulting Engineer III
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Consulting Engineer III} \textit{Zivaro, Denver, CO} \hfill Oct 2019 - Jan 2020
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Devised and deployed scalable network solutions across AWS, Equinix, and Ansible platforms, leading to a 35\% reduction in operational costs.
|
||||||
|
\item Managed seamless migration of large-scale customer networks to cloud platforms, earning the 'Best Cloud Migration Project' award.
|
||||||
|
\item Translated complex business objectives into effective network strategies, supporting organizational growth.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Network Engineer IV
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Network Engineer IV} \textit{Charter Communications, Denver, CO} \hfill Sept 2018 - Oct 2019
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Upgraded and modernized legacy networks, achieving a 50\% improvement in performance and security.
|
||||||
|
\item Implemented cutting-edge MP-BGP EVPN VXLAN technology, streamlining network operations.
|
||||||
|
\item Crafted DNS resilience strategies, ensuring 99.9\% uptime for critical applications.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Sr Data Center Network Engineer
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Sr Data Center Network Engineer} \textit{Kaiser Permanente, Denver, CO} \hfill May 2016 - Apr 2018
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Championed the adoption of SDDC methodologies, elevating network scalability and agility.
|
||||||
|
\item Resolved complex network performance issues, maintaining optimal system functionality.
|
||||||
|
\item Spearheaded the deployment of Cisco ACI, bolstering network security and policy management.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Sr Technical Architect
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Sr Technical Architect} \textit{AT\&T (Supporting TIAA-CREF), Broomfield, CO} \hfill Jul 2010 - May 2016
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Managed a landmark \$100-million network transformation project, enhancing network resilience and performance.
|
||||||
|
\item Oversaw critical infrastructure upgrades, facilitating seamless integration with existing systems.
|
||||||
|
\item Fortified network defenses by integrating comprehensive firewall solutions, significantly reducing security breaches.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Network Analyst
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Network Analyst} \textit{PHNS, Plano, TX} \hfill Jun 2009 - Jul 2010
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Optimized network performance and efficiency using advanced Python and Bash scripting, leading to a 15\% reduction in downtime.
|
||||||
|
\item Implemented IP accounting tools, significantly enhancing network visibility and analytical insights.
|
||||||
|
\item Formulated and executed network reliability and security protocols, improving system resilience against cyber threats.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Lead Network Service & Support Engineer
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Lead Network Service \& Support Engineer} \textit{Ze-Net Technologies, Plano, TX} \hfill Feb 2008 - May 2009
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Directed the successful deployment of a comprehensive Network Monitoring System (NMS), increasing network visibility by 25\%.
|
||||||
|
\item Revamped LAN/WLAN security frameworks, introducing advanced strategies that reduced security incidents by 30\%.
|
||||||
|
\item Efficiently diagnosed and resolved intricate network issues, ensuring uninterrupted service and operational consistency.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: Technical Support Engineer
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Technical Support Engineer} \textit{Sanz, Richardson, TX} \hfill Apr 2006 - Jun 2008
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Engineered robust backup and recovery strategies, enhancing data integrity and reducing data loss incidents by 20\%.
|
||||||
|
\item Navigated and managed vendor relationships to ensure optimal hardware and software synergy, improving system compatibility.
|
||||||
|
\item Played a key role in designing IP-based backup networks, bolstering network reliability and disaster recovery capabilities.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: NetApp Field Service Professional
|
||||||
|
\textbf{NetApp Field Service Professional} \textit{Technology Service Professionals, Dallas, TX} \hfill Apr 2005 - Apr 2006
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Fine-tuned NAS configurations, achieving a 30\% improvement in data redundancy and system performance.
|
||||||
|
\item Addressed and resolved critical NAS operational issues, maintaining high standards of data availability and access.
|
||||||
|
\item Actively disseminated NAS management best practices within the team, fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Position: System Administrator
|
||||||
|
\textbf{System Administrator} \textit{Austin Lighting Products, Austin, TX} \hfill Jan 2000 - Jan 2002
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Oversaw and maintained system infrastructure, achieving 99.9\% uptime and ensuring robust performance.
|
||||||
|
\item Instituted and enforced stringent security measures, significantly reducing the incidence of security breaches.
|
||||||
|
\item Delivered comprehensive technical support to end-users, enhancing overall user satisfaction and system usability.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Military Service Section
|
||||||
|
\section*{Military Service}
|
||||||
|
\textbf{Senior Airman} \textit{United States Air Force, Edwards AFB, CA} \hfill 1993 - 1997
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item Spearheaded and supervised diverse construction projects, ensuring adherence to strict military standards, safety protocols, and completion within stringent deadlines.
|
||||||
|
\item Handpicked as a Fitness Tester, instrumental in conducting comprehensive fitness assessments, contributing to the overall health and readiness of the unit.
|
||||||
|
\item Led a significant base-wide clean-up initiative, stepping outside my primary team to coordinate with multiple departments. Recognized for exceptional leadership and organizational skills, receiving the Air Force Achievement Medal for outstanding contributions to base maintenance and environmental stewardship.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
% Technologies Section
|
||||||
|
\section*{Technologies}
|
||||||
|
\begin{itemize}
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Cisco Systems:} Proficient with Catalyst, Nexus, ISR, ASA, and Firepower series; skilled in setup, configuration, and security solutions.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Juniper Networks:} Experienced in configuring and managing MX Series routers and EX Series switches; adept in Junos OS.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Cloud Services:} AWS (including EC2, S3, VPC, Lambda); adept in cloud architecture, deployment, and service management.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Fortinet:} Practical experience with FortiGate firewalls and FortiManager; focused on network security and centralized management.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Palo Alto Networks:} Hands-on with Next-Generation Firewalls and Panorama management; expertise in advanced network security.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Linux Environments:} Proficient in Linux server administration; experienced with Docker, Kubernetes for containerization and orchestration.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Automation and Scripting:} Proficient in Ansible for network automation, Python scripting, and Terraform; familiar with Jenkins and Git for CI/CD processes.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Data Center Technologies:} Knowledgeable in Brocade and Arista networking, with an understanding of SDN.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Red Hat Systems:} RHCSA certified; experienced in system administration and deployment in Red Hat Linux environments.
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\item \textbf{Network Programming:} Cisco Certified DevNet Associate; skilled in network programmability, APIs, and automation.
|
||||||
|
\end{itemize}
|
||||||
|
|
||||||
|
\end{document}
|
||||||
Reference in New Issue
Block a user