Industrial Training Engineer
Resume:
CHINENYE M. OGARAKU
**** *********** ***. *** ***, Houston, TX 77063
********.*******@*****.***
OBJECTIVE
Knowledgeable, detail-oriented, self- starter, highly motivated professional with over 4 years in IT and experience as a Linux / Unix System Administrator, Server builds, Installations, Upgrades, Patches, Migration, Trouble Shooting, Security, Backup, Disaster Recovery, Performance Monitoring and Fine-tuning on Red Hat Linux, CentOS, and Ubuntu platforms. Skilled DevOps Engineer with years of excellent use of diverse DevOps tools for rapid and collaborative development and deployment of software applications. Achieved experience in supporting, automating, and optimizing mission-critical deployments of applications, leveraging configuration management, CI/CD, DevOps processes.
Expertise in System administration, Software Development life cycle (SDLC), Deployment automation, Infrastructure automation, as well as version control. Well-versed in Configuration Management, Build/Release Management, Change/Incident Management, support, and troubleshooting. Ability to rapidly gain expertise in new technologies, environments, and methodologies. Strong verbal and written communication skills.
EDUCATION
University of Texas of the Permian Basin (UTPB), Odessa, Texas
Master of Science in Geology, May 2017
Federal University of Technology, Owerri, Nigeria
Bachelor of Science in Geology, May 2009
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Geochemical properties of underground water in Owerri and Environs.
Application of GIS in petroleum exploration.
Subsurface study of the Ellenberger formation in West Texas.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
Computer Networking
Linux
VMware
DNS
AWS Solutions Architect
AWS Solutions Sys-Ops Administrator
DevOps
CAREER-RELATED EXPERIENCE
Super-User Consulting, Houston, TX. May 2017 - Present
Implement and oversee infrastructure, system and application projects
Work with internal and external clients to investigate and resolve complex issues related to production level systems in a timely manner
Acts quickly to resolve any downtime, minimizing service outages within the organization
Design processes, improvements, and automation
Work with various internal teams to identify design specifications
Create documentation and diagrams of new systems and processes
Optimize the operation of domain specific systems with a constant focus on uptime and availability
Track and monitor Cloud environment metrics to determine growth and resource constraints
Connects and configures network equipment such as firewalls, switches, routers, etc.
Perform tasks across various areas of technology to support the Cloud Ops team’s applications and infrastructure
Completes day-to-day tasks to include but not limited to user onboarding, reimaging computers, troubleshooting and resolving tickets, password resets, system maintenance on client and server machines, maintaining the network infrastructure, etc.
Carries out regular tests of the disaster recovery plan and confirms the successful completion of backups
Maintains the VMware infrastructure, creating and destroying VM’s as needed and monitors and optimizes performance
Geoterrain Nigeria Limited, Geologist/Seismologist, Lagos, Nigeria. Jan. 2010 – Aug 2015
Examination of rock cuttings.
Characterizing the various encountered lithology
Monitoring and estimating hydrocarbon in the geological field
Interpretation of 2D, 3D and 4D seismic models from data collected during seismic activity
Seismic data acquisition in the field.
WORK STUDY/INTERNSHIPS
UTPB Geology Department, Graduate Research Assistant, Odessa, TX Sept. 2015 – Dec. 2016
Working on carbonate cores arrangement in the Geology lab.
Grading of undergraduates’ laboratory work.
Helping with research work.
Preparation of PowerPoint slides for lecture purposes
UTPB Office of Student Life, Student Worker, Odessa, TX Sept. 2015 – Dec. 2016
Organizing volunteer opportunities.
An active Bystander Intervention awareness campaigner
Assisting during freshmen orientation.
Federal University of Technology, Industrial Training Representative, Owerri, Nigeria Sept. 2006 –Aug. 2007
Engineering Geology Laboratory
Calculation and computation of engineering properties of soil.
Calculation of moisture content of soil.
Identification of different types of sieve and mesh sizes used in the geological laboratory.
CERTIFICATIONS
AWS Cloud Practitioner
AWS Solutions Architect-Associate
AWS Sys-Ops Administrator
AWS Developer-Associate
RedHat certified system administrator
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