Engineer Manager
Resume:
Randy Bean
Nashua NH *****
************@*******.***
Technical Environment - Working knowledge of the following:
Operating Systems: Windows 2000/2003/2008/XP, UNIX, Linux.
Languages/Utilities: PowerShell, PHP, MySQL, SQL, VBS, ASP, Perl, .bat, XML, HTML, Ada, C++
CM Software: TFS, git, StarTeam, ODE (RCS), Clearcase, SVN
Professional Experience:
Extreme Networks
December 2015 – November 2016, Senior Software Systems Engineer
Build, deploy, maintain and develop internal tools and applications such as in-house bug tracking system for about 50 engineers.
Create and execute against a development plan to acquire skills in technologies such as git, PHP, bootstrap, and Jenkins.
Measured Progress
February 2015 – June 2015, DevOps Manager (3 FTEs and 3 Contractors)
Supported real-time web-hosted online assessment application with a development team of about 40 engineers. This includes deployment of code and database changes.
Established tight communication and corroborative relationships with Systems, Networking, DBAs, QE, SE, PM, IT Security.
Identified and hired a highly skilled contractor to help build a Data Warehouse for our Open Source online Assessment solution.
Instantiated plans for infrastructure system upgrades. Some systems had not been upgraded (hardware and software) in years.
Implemented a cross-train and documentation process across the DevOps team.
IBM/Kenexa
November 2009 – February 2015, Release Engineering Manager (6 Engineers)
Setup and execute goal alignment cadence for individuals to ensure employees are engaged and feel their contributions are valued.
Maintain tight communication and corroborative relationships with partner organizations. (Hosting, DBAs, QE, SE, IT Security)
Balance management responsibilities with technical tasks (below) ensuring that the team grows and learns together while we meet the needs of our external clients as well as the needs of internal clients (e.g. SE and QE).
Report real-time deployment status to all organizations requiring status input using.
Directly responsible for implementing our Cloud service as an on-site solution. This effort involved creating processes to build a data center for a client in 4 weeks. Prior to this effort, DCs were built in as little as 3 months.
March 2007 - November 2009, Senior Release Engineer
24/7 support of real-time web-hosted HR application for development team of about 100 engineers. This includes deployment of code, database changes, and special instructions for releases, patches and hot fixes.
Manage source control and automate impromptu build/deployment support for approximately 20 applications across 11 production and support environments.
Maintain in-house audit DB which holds key/value pairs that help identify inconsistencies between servers within each of our environments.
Automate build and deployment processes using .bat, .vbs, perl, ASP and PowerShell.
Exposure to .NET assemblies; Administration of IIS and COM+ components.
Debug server and application issues often involving assistance from Hosting and/or software engineers.
Diligent maintenance and creation of Release Engineering documents.
Hewlett-Packard Corporation
April 2005 - March 2007, Software Engineering Manager II
Manage a team of 7 senior engineers to develop and maintain tools that aid in the transition of UNIX applications and databases to Integrity-based systems
Develop operational strategies from upper management for engineering team.
Develop tools roadmap in conjunction with customer and partner needs.
Provide transition-related support to pre-sales organization.
Voluntary member of change development team using Green Belt and Six Sigma practices.
Oct 2003 - April 2005, Software Engineer V
Liaison to international peer development team in India
Project lead for several UNIX transition-related tools
Provide analysis and support to develop tools to make UNIX transitions to Integrity easier.
June 2000 - April 2004, Software/Release Engineer III
Provide Configuration Management services for development of Tru64 UNIX. e.g., create branches, provide user access, setup and automate nightly builds, analyze test results, debug and track issues.
Provide “hands-on” support to ~600 users for internal version of OSF’s ODE (an RCS-based SCM tool), including user training as well as tooling for customized applications. Tools are built using Perl or ksh.
Build web-based support/training documents using Microsoft’s FrontPage and Netscape’s Composer.
Developed ODUS-based automated component test suite for 90%of ODE commands.
1997 - 2000: Raytheon Electronic Systems, Software Engineer
Helped to develop a socket-level interface between proprietary messaging software and Ethernet sockets.
Used object-oriented design concepts and Ada to develop capabilities for a military communication processor.
Wrote UNIX based Software Development guidelines; performed peer and formal reviews.
Experience in Clearcase, Verdix compiler, Rational Apex, Interleaf, Netscape. Exposure/interface to C/C++ and Visual Basic.
Direct interface with a partnership company to develop real-time application and meet customer requirements
Participated in voluntary study group at work on RAPID development.
Secret level clearance
1995 - 1996: Nextel Communications, System Performance Engineer.
Directly responsible for digital cellular system design, maintenance, and optimization.
Direct interfacing with customers/team associates to increase system performance.
Basic understanding of Communications/Networking concepts such as TDM vs. FDM.
Exposure to management of T1/T3 structures.
1991 - 1994: Disc & Tape Services, Drive Repair Technician.
Class ten clean-room experience.
Hard drive repair, including servo writing.
Develop test programs integrating SCSI CCS and Flexstar language.
Attributes:
Excellent communications skills; both verbal and written.
Strong team player; highly positive attitude.
Passion for learning.
Education:
Daniel Webster College, Nashua, NH
B.S. in Computer Systems, May 1996, Magna Cum Laude
New Hampshire Technical College, Nashua, NH
A.S. in Computer Technology, May 1991, Honors
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