Pavel Kinev

ad3s19@r.postjobfree.com

Bushkill, PA. – 512-***-****

WORK EXPERIENCE

Open Solutions (May 2010-Present)

Co-founder/Associate

● Co-foundend LLC with my father Peter

Kinev.

● Developed an application we call Web

Factory Services Aggregator (WFSA).

● The application provides access to SOAP

type web services for small ‘mom and

pop shop’ type businesses.

● We continue to provide consultation and

service to small enterprises.

Xpanse (November 2021 – June 2022)

Product Support Engineer

● Provided frontline support for the key

customers of Xpanse’s financial products.

● Created custom Python scripts using

AWS CLI API in order to tag AWS

resources allowing Xpanse to reduce

cost.

● Trained offshore support team of 8 in

order to meet the 24/7 SLA.

Proofpoint (November 2019 – November

2020)

DevOps Engineer

● Managed AWS spend for one of the top

10 companies that consume AWS

products in the world.

● Reduced AWS costs significantly, on the

order of $100k annually by analyzing the

present utilization of services of AWS and

cost explorer.

● Created custom scripts using AWS CLI

API in order to tag AWS resources

allowing PFPT to analyze cost using a

homegrown cost explorer in addition to

the built in cost explorer.

Capstone IT (May 2019 – September

2019)

Sr. Consultant

● Addressed security vulnerabilities for the

Library of Congress (LoC).

● Proposed and demonstrated a POC for

monitoring and alerting systems for the

LoC.

● Earned several Docker certifications.

● Docker Technical Sales Professional.

● (DTSP), Docker Certified Associate (DCA)

and passed the Docker consultant

assessment training.

OnPrem Solution Partners, LLC (April

2018 – April 2019)

DevOps Engineer

● Support and sustainment of two separate

Digital Asset Management (DAM)

platforms.

● Assisted in the development of a custom

media management application. OEM

application was built for a Windows

server environment however we ported

to Linux and ‘Dockerized’ the application.

● Presently leading a similar effort as the

previous bullet point as well as migrating

the media management application

(presently in Windows environment) to

AWS.

Whole Foods Market (October 2016 -

December 2017)

Sr. Systems Engineer

● On DevOps team and supported 4

development teams within Whole Foods

Digital Integrated Media including most

notably the main website

wholefoods.com.

● Established and maintained infrastructure

in AWS for the Dev teams and worked on

CI/CD resources such as Jenkins, Docker,

Cloudbees, AWS CFNDSL and Ansible w/

Tower.

● Implemented Web Application Firewall

for Whole Foods Market with assistance

from Fastly CDN.

● Setup sumologic integration with Fastly

along with custom sumo dashboards.

● Implemented monitoring systems such as

sumologic for log aggregation, and

Runscope for more complex API checks.

● Implemented New Relic for APM.

Radiant RFID (May 2010 - June 2016)

Design and Systems Engineer

● Configured Amazon Web

Services (AWS) server

Implemented operating systems

such as Microsoft Server 2003-

2012, and some Linux distros

such as Ubuntu and Redhat.

Instituted security policies for

these groups.

● Configured AD/LDAP and

expanding forest into AWS

environment while maintaining

AD/LDAP authentication.

● Configured SQL server instances

with Reporting Services including

SQL Server 2005-2014R2 and

managed databases.

● Deployed ASP.NET web server

applications in AWS for

customers of Radiant RFID.

Xtreme Power (January 2009 - March

2010)

Manufacturing Engineer

● Maui, Kahawea Wind Park (KWP 1):

Was a key contributor to the

successful installation of a “Dynamic

Power Reserve” for Xtreme Power’s

customer, First Wind, in Maui. The 1

MW/1 MWhr system was capable of

smoothing wind power (excursion

control), and capturing lost power

due to curtailment.

● Designed two cooling systems for 1

MW and 1.5 MW power inverter, IE

Power and Dynapower systems for

Xtreme Power in Kyle, Texas.

● Consolidated BOMs and mechanical

drawings for integrated “Design

Packages” for Xtreme PowerTM

products.

● Setup of SolidWorks “Vault” for

mechanical drawings and escrow for

Xtreme Power’s customers.

SKILLS AND PROFICIENCES

DevOps: Linux, all major variants –

Ubuntu, RHEL, Amazon Linux, CentOS

etc. bash. Microsoft systems and server

administration - ASP.NET/SQL and RS.

CI/CD systems such as Jenkins/Hudson,

AWS CFNDSL, Ansible/Ansible Tower,

Chef, Cloudbees, Docker, Kubernetes and

more

Network: Fundamental understanding of

link layers, internet layers, transport

layers and application layers. cURL for

API checking and application checking.

Cisco IOS. Wireless networking

CDN and WAF: Fastly

Programming: VCL / C, yaml, python,

ruby, AWS CFNDSL, bash, Visual Basic,

LabVIEW, Terraform, C# limited

proficiency

Electrical: Configured High Voltage

components for Xtreme Power as well as

delicate sense instrumentation. Worked

closely with two master electricians at

this time

Language: Fair Spanish, Fluent in Russian

EDUCATION

Texas State University - San Marcos

Bachelor of Science- Manufacturing

Engineering / Minor-Mathematics

(Graduation date - May 2009)

INDUSTRY SPECIFIC EDUCATION

● Control Systems, PLC and Ladder Logic

● G-Code programming, MasterCAM

● LabVIEW programming

● CIM, focus on robotics, automation, Lean

and FMS Concurrent Engineering

CERTIFICATIONS

● AWS EKS Master-Masterclass DevOps,

Microservices (Udemy)

● Scaled Agile Framework 4.0

● Docker Certified Associate (DAC)

● Docker Technical Sales Professional

● (DTSP)

● Motorola RFID Professional

● Impinj RFID Technical Certification

ACTIVITIES AND INTERESTS

Music/ playing guitar, Current

events/Geo- Politics, Athletics, DIY Home

Repair/Remodeling, Registered volunteer

at the Austin Capital Area Foodbank

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