SKILLS
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- - Continuous learner
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- Problem solver
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- Adaptive
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- Communicative
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- Team Player
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- Attention to detail
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- Resilient under pressure
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+ .Problem-solver
+ .Positive attitude
+ .Continuous learner
+ .Adaptable
+ .Team Player
+ .Attention to Detail
+ .Resilient Under Pressure
+ .Self-motivator
EDUCATION
- Code First Girls
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- Completion Project: Analyse Olympics 2024 Data with Python
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- 2024
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- Google Cloud SkillsBoost
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- Exams: ACE, PCSE, PCNE, PCDE, PCA
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- 2022-present
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- HashiCorp Terraform
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- Exams: Terraform Associate (002)
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- 2022
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- Microsoft Learn
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- Exams: AZ-900, AZ-104, SC-300, SC-900, AZ-500
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-2020-2022
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- Skills Team Ltd
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- Level 2 Functional Skills in English, Maths and Infrastructure
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- Procom Level 3 MCSA Server 2012 Pathway
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- 2016-2017
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- The State School of Higher Education, Poland
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- The Institute of Mathematics and Computer Science : Bachelors degree
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- 2002-2005
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+ Code First Girls (2024) - Olympics Data Analysis with Python project
+ Google Cloud SkillsBoost (2022-Present) - ACE, PCSE, PCNE, PCDE, PCA
+ HashiCorp Terraform (2022) - Terraform Associate (002)
+ Microsoft Learn (2020-2022) - AZ-900, AZ-104, SC-300, SC-900, AZ-500
+ Skills Team Ltd (2016-2017) - Level 2 in English, Maths, Infrastructure
+ State School of Higher Education, Poland (2002-2005) - Bachelor's in Math/Computer Science
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WORK EXPERIENCE
- GCP Cloud Engineer II
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- Rackspace Technology | July 2022 - August 2024
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Responsabilities:
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- - Managing the deployment of cloud infrastructure on Google Cloud Platform using Google Cloud Console, Terraform for Infrastructure as Code (IaC), and the Google SDK.
- - Implementing DevOps principles to deploy GCP resources through a pipeline with Terraform, GitHub, and CircleCI.
- - Conducting infrastructure reviews of customers' GCP projects.
- - Importing resources created via the console or Google SDK into Terraform code, stored in GitHub repositories.
- - Promptly responding to monitoring alerts and executing remediation procedures.
- - Addressing customer queries through a ticketing system and phone support.
- - Troubleshooting issues on both Windows and Linux operating systems.
- - Automating OS patching using native GCP products and pre-patch Bash/PowerShell scripts.
- - Engaging in the proactive workloads planning for customers' infrastructure.
- - Collaborating in creating and updating internal documentation.
- - Developing exercise labs for common requests/issues to enhance team skills.
- - Mentoring and hosting shadowing sessions for new hires.
- - Adhering to company procedures and security best practices.
- - Staying current with emerging products and innovations in the cloud computing field, continually enhancing expertise.
- - Actively participating in learning paths and Google Cloud events to stay ahead of industry trends and advancements.
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- Head of Information Technology
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- Berkshire College of Agriculture | September 2021 - July 2022
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Responsabilities:
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- - Planning future solutions and deployments.
- - Participating in merger planning meetings to ensure a smooth and successful integration of IT systems.
- - Managing a small IT Services Team.
- - Assign tasks based on each member's strengths and areas of expertise.
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- System Administrator
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- Berkshire College of Agriculture | 2014 - 2021
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Responsible for administration and maintenence of on premises Infrastructure and deploying, securing and monitoring Azure Subscription.
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- Azure Projects
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- - AD Connect installation and setup
- - Self-Service Password Reset
- - MFA - Planning and deployment via conditional access policies
- - Creating vNets using Hub & Spoke Topology, Subnets, NSGs
- - Azure Web App administration: adding custom domain names, vNet integration, Enterprise registrations, setting up backups, monitoring and scaling resources, creating alerts
- - Storage Accounts: controlling public access, access tiers, vNet integration
- - WAF setup and monitoring
- - Licensing management
- - RBAC roles and Azure Policies
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- Network Projects
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- - Installation and configuration of new HP Procurve/Aruba switches
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- - Onboarding Switches to Aruba Central for management and monitoring
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- VMware vCenter management
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- - Installing and managing new virtual servers, Windows and Linux
- - Monitoring ESXI hosts resources usage using vSphere Client
- - Snapshot management
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- Infrastructure Patching
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- - vCenter and ESXI hosts
- - HPE 3Par and VSP
- - Aruba switches and APs
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- Backups management using Veeam Backup and Replication solution
- Server administration and monitoring using Windows Admin Center
- Internal vulnerability scans using Nessus
- Setting up Windows Server Update Services (WSUS) to ensure that the college servers and workstations are kept up to date
- Server administration using Remote Server Admin Tools (RSAT): AD, DNS, DHCP, GPO
- Synchronizing users from on premises AD to Google Workspace and Azure
- Administraton of Malwarebytes
- Making sure that Active Directory is kept tidy and up to date
- 3CX voip system administration
- External Certificate management
- Powershell
- Planning new projects and creating documentation
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+ GCP Cloud Engineer II
+ Rackspace Technology | Jul 2022 - Aug 2024
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+ - Managed GCP deployments using Terraform and Google SDK.
+ - Implemented CI/CD with Terraform, GitHub, CircleCI.
+ - Performed infrastructure reviews and import tasks in Terraform.
+ - Responding to alerts, troubleshooting Windows/Linux issues.
+ - Automating OS patching with Bash/PowerShell scripts.
+ - Created and updated internal documentation and exercise labs.
+ - Mentoring new hires, hosting shadowing sessions.
+ - Stayed current with emerging cloud technologies.
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+ Head of Information Technology
+ Berkshire College of Agriculture | Sept 2021 - Jul 2022
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+ - Led IT planning and integrations during mergers.
+ - Managed IT team and tasks, ensuring smooth operations.
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-IT Support Engineer
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- Berkshire College of Agriculture | 2012-2014
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Responsible for deployment and maintenence of desktop PCs, Laptops and Printers.
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Software Deployment and upgrade of college PCs from Windows XP/Microsoft Office 2007 to Window 7/Microsoft Office 2010
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- - Setting up a new virtual PXE server within VMware vCentre and installing Symantec Ghost Solution
- - Creating a standard Windows 7 x86 and 64 bit images and answer file for unattended installation
- - Distribution of unique software via Group Policy
- - Extensive testing of new images before deploying to all college PCs to eliminate any downtime of the production network
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- Supporting users on the phone and remotely using Dameware Remote Control software
- Adding users and groups via Active Directory
- Modifying Group Policy to deploy software packages
- Administering and adding new users to Exchange 2010
- Monitoring and updating Helpdesk requests
- Setting up new IT equipment: PCs, Printers, Laptops, Tablets, iMACs and ipads to meet college expectations
- Appling cable management solution to ensure Health and Safety regulations
- Keeping all PCs names following consistent naming convention
- Updating all IT Documentation
+ System Administrator
+ Berkshire College of Agriculture | 2014 - 2021
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+ - Managed Azure resources: AD Connect, SSPR, MFA, vNets, Web Apps.
+ - Oversaw network infrastructure, including HP/Aruba switches.
+ - Administered VMware and ESXI hosts, snapshots, backups.
+ - Handled server patching, vulnerability scans (Nessus), WSUS.
+ - Administered AD, DNS, DHCP, GPO, Google Workspace, Azure, and Malwarebytes.
+ - Monitored infrastructure with Nessus, Windows Admin Center, Powershell scripting.
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+ IT Support Engineer
+ Berkshire College of Agriculture | 2012 - 2014
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+ - Deployed and maintained desktops, laptops, printers.
+ - Managed software deployment via Symantec Ghost and GPO.
+ - Supported users remotely with Dameware, managed Active Directory.
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