Jeris Sundell
The purpose of this resume is to find a fast moving team to expand expertise
with open source knowledge.
San Antonio, TX
(210) 793 - 3436
ad0xut@r.postjobfree.com
EXPERIENCE
Solsprite, San Antonio TX — Freelancer
2019 - PRESENT
Formed an LLC to handle B2B contracts. Handled legal compliance, contract income reporting. Subcontracted on a few occasions. Market services like managed system administration. Maintained a shared github for both customer facing issues and engineering tasks. Lucidworks, Remote/Contract — TSE
2020 - 2021
Key role in technical support, focusing on process development and team growth. Assist customers in diagnosing and resolving complex issues with Apache Pulsar and StreamNative Cloud deployments, collaborating with Product and Engineering for solutions. Partner with Customer Success and Solutions Engineering teams for successful onboarding and support. Contribute to creating training materials for internal and external use. Partake in on-call rotations for prompt response to production incidents. Cloudflare, San Francisco CA — Lead
2014 - 2017
As a leading support engineer in an international setting, I specialized in providing technical support for complex technologies, with a strong emphasis on ensuring the best customer experience. Cybersecurity was a particular passion, and I actively contributed to knowledge sources like Confluence, Zendesk help center, and internal tools. Using the OSI model, I efficiently identified and resolved customer issues. My approach, which included leveraging common open-source tools, ensured success for both customers and my professional growth. Rackspace, San Antonio, TX — Manager, Operations / L3 / L1 2010 - 2014
Oversaw productivity reporting, training coordination, and skill assessments while fostering a positive team culture. Excelled in bridging reporting gaps, identifying trends, and establishing data connections. Assisted in executive-level briefings and organized budget-friendly team-building activities. Managed Zendesk for customer-facing ticketing, including macro and trigger creation, as well as knowledge base article development. Extensive experience with REST API. Also served as an escalation point for technical issues, including complex configurations and product escalations. Led dynamic problem-solving efforts for XenServer 6.1 public cloud, automating solutions with custom PHP and Python tools when needed. Took on a team lead role in the absence of leadership.
EDUCATION
ITT, San Antonio — AS, Computer Science
2007 - 2010
WH Taft, San Antonio — Diploma
2001 - 2004
SKILLS
Network
troubleshooting
(traceroute, mtr, pcap)
DNS
troubleshooting
(dig,
nslookup in Windows)
Web Application
troubleshooting
(curl,
HAR,
Firefox/Chrome
developer tools)
SQL/NoSQL (MySQL,
Microsoft
SQL, Sqlite, MongoDB)
CDN Management
(Cloudflare,
Fastly, MaxCDN)
Office Suites (Microsoft,
Google,
LibreOffice, Zoho)
Data
aggregation
services
(Qlikview, GoodData)
Zendesk
Atlassian Suite
Salesforce
ServiceNow
360 Leadership (John
Maxwell)
Ubuntu/Debian Linux
Web Servers (Apache,
NGINX, IIS)
Scripting (Python, Bash,
PHP)
Software Firewalls
(iptables,
mod_security,
WAF,
Windows
Firewall)
Antivirus & Anti
intrusion software
CMS Debugging
(Wordpress,
Drupal, Joomla, Django)
Windows
365 Administration /
Engineering
Active Directory
Exchange, Dovecot
SMTPS, IMAPS
SFTP, FTPS
Samba
Virtualization (HyperV,
Citrix, KVM,
VSphere/VMWare)
Headless deployments
(Salt,
Ansible, Kubernetes,
Docker)
Braintree API
development
Life cycle of an invoice
Contract drafting
Venture Funding &
private stock
Developing education &
training materials
Web Servers (Apache,
NGINX, Tomcat)
AWARDS
Vectra Diamond Award in customer service
excellence
Rackspace Hero Award for saving the
company $30,000 in a single month
Sprint Diamond Award in customer service
excellence, InfoNXX
Academic Recognition in Excellence, Russian
Language, W.H. Taft
LANGUAGES
● English
● 5 years academic Russian
● 4 years academic Latin
● Street exposure to Spanish
● Informal Study in
Italian
Afrikaans
Dutch
Hebrew
German