OGUDO, IKENNA M.
PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
AWS-certified solution architect with several years of experience driving information management strategy. Strategized, designed, and deployed innovative and complete security architecture for cloud data protection for Fortune 500 companies. Seeking to leverage the high-level understanding of Amazon Web Services' global infrastructure and service migrations to become the senior solution architect at an organization.
WORK HISTORY
AWS Solution Architect
Omega Pharmaceuticals LLC / SEGNIK Group - Houston, Texas 09/2018 to 07/2022
Design, implement, and maintain all AWS infrastructure and services within a managed service environment.
Design, Deploy and maintain enterprise-class security, network, and systems management applications within an AWS environment.
Implement process and quality improvements through task automation. Institute infrastructure as code, security automation, and automation or routine maintenance tasks.
Perform data migration from on-premises settings into AWS.
Support the business development life cycle (Business Development, Capture, Solution Architect, Pricing, and Proposal Development).
Knowledge of agile software development practices and release management
Work with distributed teams to design and develop frameworks, solution accelerators, proofs of concept, and external customer-facing products.
Deep expertise in the AWS components & APIs o Expert working knowledge of Operating Systems (Windows and Linux). o Advanced knowledge of databases (SQL Server and MySQL) + Advanced knowledge of relevant web services, mail, backup, and application monitoring.
Investigate and debug issues in the Database and Services you create and work with QA & Data Analysts to ensure the highest quality within the system.
Support the business development life cycle (Business Development, Capture, Solution Architect next migration path, cost reporting and impartments.
CONTACT
Address: Houston, Texas, United States.
Phone : +1-281-***-****
Email: adt3zy@r.postjobfree.com
SKILLS
Proficient in Business Analysis,
Business Knowledge, Software
Engineering Leadership,Architecture
Knowledge, and Technical Solution
Design
5+ years of building scalable and
highly available enterprise
applications
Highly motivated team player that
forms strong relationships with
colleagues and has good interpersonal
skills
Strong and effective inter-personal,
oral, and written communication
skills and the ability to interact
professionally with a diverse group of
clients and staff
Knowledgeable in the design and
construction of cloud architectures that
enable well-integrated transactional,
collaborative, resilient, and efficient
systems
Basic level proficiency with Microsoft
Word, Excel, and Outlook
Comfortable working with highly
distributed teams, including interaction
with the open source communities via
email and IRC
Create and execute a strategy to build mind-share and broad use of AWS within a wide range of customers and partners
Work with internal onboarding clients.
AWS Solution Architect 08/2016 to 08/2018
Oil & Gas Equipment Retail - Houston, Texas
Performed proof of concept installations and configurations indisparate environments from manufacturing to health care.
Responsible for working with account executives, peers, and customers across the Midwest in a consultative fashion to architect on-premises and cloud-based solutions to solve real-world issues.
Consult with customers to develop Disaster Recovery (DR) and Business Continuity (BC) solutions.
Engineer, manage customer engagements and deployment of unified computing, storage, server, and virtual infrastructure technologies to meet customer business application compute and storage requirements.
Increase performance and scalability and reduce total cost of ownership by sizing solutions to meet system workload requirements.
Successfully migrate customers to the latest virtual server and storage technologies to improve performance, provide highly available systems, lower the total cost of ownership, and increase scalability and manageability.
Provide high-level technical support for managed services escalation issues meeting contract SLA agreements for issue resolution.
Leverage Amazon Web Services to implement proofs-of-concept (POC) based on new capabilities such as Hadoop batch processing, NoSQL databases, semantic tagging and enrichment, and taxonomy management to improve content targeting, SEO, information discovery, and content mining.
Partner with the product and marketing teams to develop revenue strategies for mobile applications based on advertising and subscriptions. AWS Solution Architect 05/2015 to 07/2016
Barker Cypress Pharmacy – Houston, Texas
Driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts, and ensuring follow through.
Documenting and sharing technical best practices/insights with engineering and the architect community.
Proven track record of driving decisions collaboratively, resolving conflicts, and ensuring follow through.
Work with top ISV partners to help shape and execute a strategy to develop their next-gen SaaS offerings on the Oracle Public Cloud.
Create documentation to aid in knowledge management efforts within cloud services and provide training on 3rd party products and technologies.
Monitoring the On-Prem Development and Qlik Cloud Development infrastructure and production environment to identify areas of improvement.
Provide effective leadership, development, coaching, and guidance to the team and Lines of Business of SAP.
Create, evolve, mature and execute a cloud migration plan that includes a detailed road map and risk assessment, and mitigation approach.
Provide technical leadership to evolve, mature, and migrate mission management applications to C2S.
Managing Director 01/2007 to 12/2011
Club Vegas Plc - Lagos, Nigeria
Setting goals for improving overall business outcome.
Improving the clubs marketing strategy and work-shopping ways to increase revenue.
Organizing team-building events and building loyalty between clients and the club.
Screening and coaching all new hires and providing supervision and training to all new and existing staff.
Offering solutions and dealing promptly with all grievances from both staff and club members.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Sociology/Anthropology with Second Class Honors (Upper Division) Imo State University, Nigeria, (2001-2005). CERTIFICATIONS
AWS Solutions Architect
REFERENCE
Cynthia Okoronkwo
CEO Omega Pharmaceuticals
Houston, Texas
Godwill Teghen
General Manager
Oil and Gas Equipment Retail
Houston, Texas
Clinton Lamlen
General Manager
Barker Cypress Pharmacy
Houston, Texas