Solution Architect Project Management

Sean G. Noyes

CAREER PROFILE

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A cloud-native platform and certified Kubernetes developer with over twenty years of professional experience in cloud, marketing and engineering efforts, I have built deep and broad knowledge of client/customer management, Cloud architecture, user experience design, e-commerce, application architecture, project management and Enterprise-level systems planning, development and integration.

My work experience across several industries has led to projects with budgets from tens of thousands to tens of millions of dollars and projects with timelines from as short as a few days to several years. I am a knowledgeable and adaptable candidate for a position that leverages proven success with drive and determination to provide effective, relevant and measurable technical solutions.

While I possess leadership experience and ability, I also thrive as a productive and unifying team member. Attention to detail and respect to the bottom line have allowed me to become a key player in every step of my career. Being able to work well across the enterprise as well as with both clients and partners has helped me succeed with all business interactions.

KEY ABILITIES

I am adept at managing and analyzing complex requirements while remaining keenly aware of project budgets, schedules and deadlines. My communications skills, creativity and energy have allowed me to develop strong relationships with clients, partners and team members.

My technical experience ranges from platform development to enterprise-level computing architectures and technologies. Exposure to many industries has also given me experience in several development methodologies from informal to highly process oriented.

CAREER DEVELOPMENT

Redis, Inc.

Mountain View, California

October 2021 to March 2024

Senior Cloud Solutions Architect

Tasks: Assigned with co-sell efforts for customers of the Redis Enterprise service in Azure. Led webinars, workshops, large in-person events, enablement sessions and customer architectural sessions for both customer-facing and Microsoft-facing audiences covering Vector Databases/Generative AI, Search, Active Geo Replication strategies and high-performance data architectures. Over the course of nearly 2.5 years, helped grow the first party Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise service from little awareness or visibility of customers into a well-recognized Enterprise solution.

Roles: Azure field liaison for Redis and direct interface to Microsoft product, internal Cloud Solution Architects and Global Blackbelts. RedHat Partnership technical lead.

Links:

Revolutionize the future: Solutions for scale with Redis Enterprise ODFP235

Azure Cache for Redis Enterprise: What's new for app development Azure Friday

Pivotal Software, Inc. / VMware

Palo Alto, California

February 2019 to October 2021

Senior Platform Architect / Specialized Solutions Engineer

Tasks: Assigned to several customers all over the United States to assist them in their cloud enablement activities in both pre and post sales roles. Conducted workshops, provided on-site consulting and provided guidance for the modernization of their applications to utilize cloud-native technologies including Cloud Foundry and Kubernetes. After spending one year leading the North American field team efforts to enable SE’s for Wavefront, I moved to that team as a Specialized Solutions Engineer for Observability in Cloud and Kubernetes environments.

Roles: Pivotal Application Service Architect, Modernization and .Net/Steel Toe SME for the region as well as North American lead for field engineers utilizing Tanzu Observability (AKA Wavefront).

Quick Cadence Consulting

Kansas City, Missouri

March 2012 to January 2019

Owner

Tasks: As Owner of the company, my roles varied from day to day. It was my sole responsibility to scout new business, facilitate solutions negotiation as well as architect and then act as lead developer on behalf of the company’s clients.

Partial list of clients with a brief description of their projects:

● Better Homes and Gardens Real Estate, Kansas City - Modernization of a monolithic VB application into microservices

● SafeFleet - Developed a platform on which the SafeFleet brand can launch new acquisitions as needed

● Netsolus - Internal dev-ops and websites

● Langdon & Emison Attorneys at Law - developed websites and assisted in marketing strategy execution for their mass tort efforts

● Data Cistern - A spin off company, Data Cistern was an IoT company focused on providing crop monitoring data for urban farms and petroleum wells

● Nimbus Mining - A cloud-based Bitcoin Mining outfit, Nimbus required full-stack integration with their flagship website

Group3Solutions

Kansas City, Missouri

March 2012 to November 2013

Development Team Lead - Digital Architect

Languages: Java, PHP, Ruby, HTML, CSS, JSON, SQL Tools: JEE, JUnit, Maven, Subversion, Hibernate, Spring, Jira, Eclipse

Tasks: Business Requirements Documentation, Vendor Management, Resource Management, Custom Development for Open Source CMS

● As the technical lead, I was charged with giving a strategic direction to the company's development efforts. This included management of client relationships, vendors and technical staff.

● As an open source web developer, I have created many custom modules for existing CMS systems. An example of this would be integration of a client ERP system with a PHP-based shopping cart application.

Nicholson Kovac, Inc.

Kansas City, Missouri

Development Team Lead - Digital Architect

January 2010 to March 2012

Languages: Ruby on Rails, Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS, JSON, XML, SQL

Tools: JEE, JUnit, Jira, Confluence, Subversion, Hibernate, SpringBoot

Tasks: Database Modeling, Entity Diagramming, Business Requirements Documentation, Vendor Management, Resource Management, Continuous Build Processing, Deployments, System Administration, Development

● In the role of development team lead, I was tasked to lead a series of site rebuilds for large clients. This project entailed detailed business analysis of current processes and an intimate understanding of client expectations. These projects required coordination of several external teams and also included many core enhancements.

● Budget constraints from clients merited a direction in technologies which the development team were less familiar. I lobbied for and led several projects which used mainstream agile technological solutions to deliver projects more efficiently internally and externally to clients.

Global Prairie, Inc.

Kansas City, Missouri

January 2009 to January 2010

Digital Team Member

Languages: Ruby on Rails, Java, Javascript, HTML, CSS, JSON, XML, SQL

Tools: JEE, JUnit, Subversion, Hibernate, Spring, Eclipse, Jira, TeamSIte

Tasks: Database Modeling, Entity Diagramming, Business Requirements Documentation, Resource Management, Deployments, System Administration, Development

● As lead developer on the Bayer Kogenate business, I worked to manage back-end CMS systems and data stores critical to the success of Global Prairie Marketing efforts. In addition, direct contact with Bayer’s internal team allowed me to cultivate and strengthen our company’s reputation with our client.

● Taking up the role of Business Analyst/Application Architect allowed me to design and develop a marketing platform for the American Italian Pasta Corporation. This site leveraged cutting edge technologies to provide end-to-end search engine optimization, a robust lead management system and user interfacing business intelligence to selectively present promotions and site options to end users.

● As a team lead/lead developer on several Web site projects, I had the responsibility of insuring that contractors and part time employees were kept informed and on task while working in the office and remotely.

EDUCATION

University of Alabama - Tuscaloosa

Music Performance

University of Missouri – Kansas City

Computer Science – Application Development

References available upon request

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