Brian Graf
***********@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/briangraf00
702-***-**** Chicago, IL 60634
SKILLS
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT Web - Typescript, Node, React // Other - Git, MySQL, MongoDB SYSTEM ADMINISTRATION Linux, Active Directory, Samba, Scripting, Virtualization, AWS, Jira, Bitbucket EDUCATION
• Leveraged a 20 hour retainer into a multi-year relationship through consistent delivery of targets.
• Regularly conducted requirements gathering meetings to meet client's multi-year growth vision.
• Designed and executed new website automations for increased workflow.
• Executed critical security upgrades to prevent exposure of customer PII.
• Upgraded all Front End and Back End dependencies to latest supported versions.
• Approximate 80% rework of client's website.
• Created a 22% reduction in website maintenance costs through elimination of redundant services.
• Developed and launched a new customer-facing portal.
• Fostered a trusted consulting relationship through regular phone, teleconference, and in-person meetings.
• Integrated Client into Jira ticket management system to increase visibility of progress to end users.
• Oversaw the transition to a new IT team by offering a deep knowledge of the company's workflow and tech stack.
• Produced and ran tech demos for the client to demonstrate new functionality.
• Nearly 24/7 phone availability to ensure a same-day response to any client concern. PROGRAMMER ANALYST NEVADA TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES, INC. Henderson, NV Jan 2016 – March 2020
• Developed to client specification, a custom Android application to calculate radiation exposure doses.
• Successfully migrated internally hosted websites to AWS.
• Answered questions from customer calls and emails, offering expertise of our product offerings.
• Wrote custom Bash scripts for automating the deployment of VirtualBox VM’s and EC2 instances. PROGRAMMER / FULL STACK COMPLEX SOLUTIONS LTD. (Self-Employed, Primary Client) Henderson, NV (Remote) March 2020 – Present
EXPERIENCE
SYSTEM ADMINISTRATOR NEVADA TECHNICAL ASSOCIATES, INC. Henderson, NV Jan 2011 - Jan 2016
• Secured new business providing general office IT services for a local non-profit.
• Managed Windows Clients and Linux servers in an office IT environment.
• Led employee onboarding process, setting up new-hires for success.
• Created extensive documentation of internal systems and processes. References available upon request.
UNIVERSITY OF NEVADA, LAS VEGAS COMPUTER SCIENCE Las Vegas, NV Sep 2015 - 2018 COLUMBIA COLLEGE OF CHICAGO THEATER Chicago, IL Sep 2004 - May 2006 BASIC HIGH SCHOOL HS DIPLOMA Henderson, NV Aug 2000 - Jun 2004