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\name{Jason}{Davis}
\address{Denver, CO}
\phone[mobile]{(720) 217-4263}
\email{newton214@gmail.com}
\begin{document}
\makecvtitle
\section{Summary}
\cvitem{}{
Seasoned Network and Cloud Engineer with over 15 years of experience in infrastructure design and cloud solutions, adept in navigating and implementing cutting-edge network technologies and methodologies. Proficient in AWS Cloud, with practical exposure to Kubernetes and containerization technologies. Skilled at developing and disseminating technical content to simplify complex cloud architectures and technologies. Renowned for translating complex technical concepts into practical, user-friendly solutions, driving cloud adoption and optimizing operational processes.
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\section{Certifications}
\cvitemwithcomment{CCNP}{Cisco Certified Network Professional (Enterprise \& Data Center)}{}
\cvitemwithcomment{Cisco DevNet}{Cisco Certified DevNet Associate}{}
\cvitemwithcomment{CMNA}{Certified Meraki Network Associate}{}
\cvitemwithcomment{AWS CSA}{AWS Certified Solutions Architect - Associate}{}
\cvitemwithcomment{RHCSA}{Red Hat Certified System Administrator}{}
\cvitemwithcomment{CKA}{Certified Kubernetes Administrator In Progress}{}
\section{Core Skills}
\cvitem{Cloud \& DevOps}{Proficient in AWS and Kubernetes for building scalable, resilient cloud infrastructures. Skilled in automation and IaC using tools like Ansible and Terraform.}
\cvitem{Technical Content Development}{Experienced in crafting clear, engaging technical documentation, educational tutorials, and comprehensive guides tailored to various audiences.}
\cvitem{Software Development \& Scripting}{Skilled in Python and Bash, with a solid understanding of modern software development cycles and practices.}
\cvitem{Network Security \& System Administration}{Strong foundation in securing network architectures and administering Linux systems, ensuring robust and secure operations.}
\section{Professional Experience}
\subsection{Consulting System Engineer}
\cventry{May 2022 -- Present}{TBX}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Leading the integration of advanced telecom and cloud technologies to develop scalable, high-performance network solutions.
\item Advocating and implementing DevOps practices, including automation of workflows using Meraki and Fortinet platforms, enhancing system reliability and deployment efficiency.
\item Conducting technical workshops and collaborative sessions, promoting the adoption of innovative network solutions integrated with cloud and DevOps methodologies to foster strategic partnerships and technology adoption.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{Network Developer Engineer}
\cventry{Sept 2021 -- May 2022}{AWS (Amazon)}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Troubleshot complex network issues involving routing, interconnectivity, performance, and configurations, including in-depth application interactions and Unix systems.
\item Actively engaged in higher-tier escalations, providing expert support and resolutions in a large-scale service provider environment.
\item Authored and reviewed technical documentation and standard operating procedures, facilitating knowledge transfer and addressing recurring network issues.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{Principal Engineer}
\cventry{Jan 2020 -- Sept 2021}{Verizon}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Orchestrated end-to-end enterprise solutions architecture for global clients, integrating cloud technologies with traditional LAN/WAN infrastructures using tools like Cisco, Meraki, and Juniper.
\item Authored and presented technical marketing materials, focusing on emerging trends in cloud and network technologies, significantly enhancing technical understanding within and outside Verizon.
\item Led initiatives for RFP/RFI compliance and Statements of Work, aligning technical solutions with customer requirements and advancing Verizon's cloud infrastructure capabilities, particularly in AWS environments.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{Consulting Engineer III}
\cventry{Oct 2019 -- Jan 2020}{Zivaro}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Implemented scalable network solutions across AWS and Equinix platforms, achieving a 35\% reduction in operational costs via automation.
\item Managed large-scale migrations to hybrid cloud environments, bolstering system performance and flexibility.
\item Developed strategic network architectures focusing on automation and cloud-native technology integration.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{Network Engineer IV}
\cventry{Sept 2018 -- Oct 2019}{Charter Communications}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Modernized network infrastructures by integrating automation and cloud technologies, improving performance and security by 50\%.
\item Deployed advanced network technologies in data center environments, focusing on operational efficiency.
\item Ensured DNS service high availability and resilience, crucial for network operations.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{Sr Data Center Network Engineer}
\cventry{May 2016 -- Apr 2018}{Kaiser Permanente}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Championed the adoption of SDDC technologies, significantly increasing network scalability and automation.
\item Addressed high-availability network challenges with automated performance optimization strategies.
\item Led the deployment of Cisco ACI, concentrating on network automation for enhanced security and management.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{Sr Technical Architect}
\cventry{Jul 2010 -- May 2016}{AT\&T (Supporting TIAA-CREF)}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Managed a \$100M network transformation project, integrating cloud solutions and automation into existing infrastructures.
\item Supervised infrastructure upgrades, ensuring seamless cloud integration and network performance enhancement.
\item Implemented Palo Alto and Fortinet firewall solutions, reducing security incidents by over 40\%.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{Network Analyst}
\cventry{Jun 2009 -- Jul 2010}{PHNS}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Automated network operations using Python and Bash scripting, improving system performance and reducing downtime.
\item Implemented IP accounting tools for enhanced network traffic analysis and security.
\item Developed and automated comprehensive network security protocols, reducing incidents by 25\%.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{Lead Network Service \& Support Engineer}
\cventry{Feb 2008 -- May 2009}{Ze-Net Technologies}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Implemented an NMS, improving operational efficiency through automation by 25\%.
\item Overhauled LAN/WLAN security frameworks, integrating automated monitoring systems.
\item Resolved complex technical issues, enhancing customer satisfaction through innovative solutions.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{Technical Support Engineer}
\cventry{Apr 2006 -- Jun 2008}{Sanz}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Developed automated backup and recovery strategies, significantly reducing data loss risks.
\item Managed vendor relationships, optimizing hardware and software integration for improved system performance.
\item Enhanced IP-based network reliability through strategic disaster recovery implementations.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{NetApp Field Service Professional}
\cventry{Apr 2005 -- Apr 2006}{Technology Service Professionals}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Optimized NAS configurations for high-traffic scenarios, achieving a 30\% performance improvement.
\item Maintained high standards of data availability and operational efficiency in complex storage environments.
\item Promoted NAS management best practices for continuous improvement and operational excellence.
\end{itemize}
}
\subsection{System Administrator}
\cventry{Jan 2000 -- Jan 2002}{Austin Lighting Products}{}{}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Managed system infrastructure, achieving 99.9\% uptime and ensuring robust system performance.
\item Implemented and automated security protocols, enhancing system security and data protection.
\item Provided comprehensive end-user support, improving system usability and satisfaction.
\end{itemize}
}
\section{Technologies}
\cvitem{Networking}{Advanced expertise in Cisco and Juniper network solutions, including Catalyst, Nexus, ISR, MX, EX, ASA firewalls, and Firepower threat defense. Proficient in network security implementations with Fortinet and Palo Alto Networks.}
\cvitem{Cloud Services}{Proficient in AWS cloud architecture and management, focusing on services like EC2, S3, VPC, and Lambda. Skilled in container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes.}
\cvitem{Automation \& IaC}{Skilled in automating network and system operations using Ansible, Python, and Terraform. Proficient in IaC methodologies for streamlined cloud infrastructure deployment.}
\cvitem{Virtualization}{Competent in managing virtualized environments with VMware and KVM, coupled with specialized knowledge in Cisco data center technologies and SDN concepts.}
\cvitem{Programming \& Docs}{Capable of network programmability and automation using APIs and custom scripting. Proficient in creating technical documentation with Markdown and Git, and utilizing Large Language Models for content generation and consulting.}
\section{Military Service}
\cventry{Jun 1993 -- Jun 1997}{Senior Airman}{United States Air Force}{Edwards AFB, CA}{}{
\begin{itemize}
\item Led diverse construction projects, upholding strict military standards and safety protocols, ensuring completion within stringent deadlines.
\item Selected as a Fitness Tester, vital in conducting fitness assessments and enhancing the health and readiness of the unit.
\item Orchestrated a significant base-wide clean-up initiative, displaying exceptional leadership and organizational skills, awarded the Air Force Achievement Medal for outstanding contributions.
\end{itemize}
}
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