SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

• Passionate Application Development & Digital Transformation Solutions Architect

• Over 25 years of experience in designing and developing complex enterprise applications

• Expert in translating business strategies into technical requirements and delivering value-added applications

• Skilled in application modernization and migration to hybrid clouds

• Proficient in designing, testing, deploying, and monitoring cloud-native applications

• Experienced in automating CI/CD pipelines for continuous operations

• Strong understanding of Agile methodologies and DevOps practices

• Effective communicator and leader, with a proven track record in project management and team mentoring

• Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Application Development

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

Achievements

• Spearheaded proof-of-concepts (POCs) to identify migration patterns, resulting in cost-effective AWS utilization and seamless application migration

• Implemented automated solutions for tracking container resource usage, enabling informed decision- making and cost optimization

• Developed comprehensive dashboards to monitor container platform adoption, ensuring compliance and security adherence while providing real-time insights for stakeholders

• Significantly reduced development and maintenance costs through the implementation of DevOps, CI/CD, and cloud-native application patterns

• Promoted application reuse through integration frameworks and event-driven architecture PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Bank of Montreal, Toronto, ON Nov 2022 – Present

Cloud Solutions Architect

• Provide strategic input into business decisions, conducting PoCs for secured and scalable cloud platforms

• Lead meetings and workshops on cloud compliance, security, and application refactoring

• Provide best practices to LOBs on cloud-native and microservices-oriented application development

• Review application solution designs for cloud-fit and optimality

• Design and implement robust CI/CD pipelines, streamlining the software development lifecycle and enhancing productivity from development to production environments

• Identify, analyze, recommend, and implement improvements in system architectures Red Hat, Toronto, ON

Application Development Specialist Solutions Architect Mar 2021 – Nov 2022

• Established long-term relationships with senior customer decision makers to understand business needs and provide strategic guidance

• Provided technical strategies and solutions for application modernization and migration to hybrid clouds

• Managed customer relations and provided direct assistance with initial development and deployment

• Worked with development, QA, and operations teams to streamline software lifecycle processes Architect/Senior Consultant Mar 2011 – Feb 2021

• Developed project scopes and strategic plans aligned with organizational goals

• Provided expert consultancy on architecture, design, and deployment strategies MARK CHEUNG

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• Implemented best practices in application modernization and CI/CD automation

• Optimized server infrastructure for security, scalability, and cost-effectiveness

• Delivered tailored technical training and resolved production issues efficiently

• Collaborated with diverse user communities to analyze and document requirements Union Bank of Switzerland (UBS), Hong Kong June 2010 –Feb 2011 Project Manager/Technical Architect

• Defined project vision, scope, and plans, ensuring timely and within-budget project delivery

• Evaluated architecture, technologies, and vendors to align with project requirements

• Managed simultaneous projects and conducted impact analysis for business changes

• Provided functional and technical specifications and best practices to development and support teams

• Led full development cycles and conducted architecture and code reviews DMX Technologies, Hong Kong Sept 2009 – June 2010

System Architecture Manager

• Provided architectural roadmaps and managed framework design and development

• Led product development process from ideation to launch, including market evaluation

• Reviewed technical design specifications and provided technical consultancy for sales

• Conducted ongoing product assessments and performance evaluations JBoss Inc, Atlanta, GA, USA July 2005 – April 2009 Architect/Senior Consultant

• Same responsibilities as Red Hat Architect/Senior Consultant CIBC Finance, Mississauga, ON August 2003 – July 2005 Application Architect

• Developed technical strategies and frameworks to support business objectives

• Evaluated initiatives for compliance with strategic directions and improved project execution Transamerica Life Insurance Corporation, Scarborough, ON August 2002 – August 2003 Technical Architect

• Recommended technical strategies and coordinated technical activities throughout projects IONA Technologies Inc., Waltham, MA, USA July 2000 – July 2002 Object Technology Consultant

• Provided coaching and supervision for software development lifecycles

• Designed and developed scalable enterprise applications and frameworks Nitromedia Communications, Toronto, ON April 1999 – July 2000 Senior Software Engineer

• Designed and implemented e-business applications using J2EE technologies

• Provided analysis and design documents and developed reusable components TECHNICAL PROFICIENCIES

Architectures and Protocols: Java EE, Web Services, Enterprise Service Bus, REST Application Servers: WebSphere, JBoss, WebLogic

Integration Tools: Camel, ActiveMQ, Kafka

Web Servers: Apache Web Server, Tomcat, Microsoft IIS Security Tools: IBM Tivoli Access Manager, Red Hat SSO Development Frameworks: Spring Boot, Angular, NodeJS Development, Testing,

Jenkins, Maven, Git, Ansible, JUnit, TestNG, Swagger, JMeter, ELK, Prometheus, Grafana, Service Mesh, SonarQube, ArgoCD, Helm

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Deployment Tools:

Cloud Development Tools: Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift, ECS, EKS, CDK, Azure Pipelines, AWS Languages: Java, Python, SQL, JavaScript, Bash, TypeScript, UML, HTML, XML Database Platforms: Oracle, MongoDB, SQL Server, MySQL, DB2, PostgreSQL Operating Systems: Linux, Windows

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATIONS

• Red Hat Certified Specialist in OpenShift Application Development

• Microsoft Certified: Azure Fundamentals

• JBoss Certified Consultant and Administrator

• Sun Certified Programmer for Java 2 Platform

• IBM Tivoli Access Manager for e-business System Administration

• University of Waterloo, Waterloo, Ontario, Canada Honours Bachelor of Mathematics, Computer Science/Software Engineering (Co-op)

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