ADE SHITTU
Houston, TX • US Citizen
*************@*****.*** 979-***-****
GitHub: github.com/hadekunle Medium: medium.com/@hade.kunle PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY
Cloud Engineer with over 7 years of experience designing, automating, and optimizing secure, high-performance cloud environments in AWS and Azure. Proven ability to drive infrastructure cost savings, modernize legacy systems through cloud migration, and improve deployment velocity with Infrastructure as Code and CI/CD automation. Adept in Kubernetes, Terraform, cloud security, and mentoring cross- functional teams. Certified across AWS, Kubernetes, Terraform, and Azure. CORE COMPETENCIES
Cloud Platforms: AWS, Azure
AWS Services: EC2, S3, RDS, EKS, ECS, Lambda, Route 53, IAM, CloudWatch, ELB, DynamoDB, SQS, SNS, WAF
Infrastructure as Code: Terraform, CloudFormation, AWS CDK, Ansible
Scripting: Python, Bash, YAML
CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS CodePipeline, SonarQube
Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Argo CD
Monitoring & Logging: Datadog, CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk
Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS, Red Hat), Windows
Project Tools: Git, JIRA, Confluence, ServiceNow CERTIFICATIONS
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
AWS Certified Security – Specialty
AWS Certified Developer – Associate
AWS Certified Cloud Practitioner
Certified Kubernetes Application Developer (CKAD)
HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate
Microsoft Azure Fundamentals
Microsoft Azure Data Fundamentals
CompTIA Security+ Network+
Certified SAFe 5 Scrum Master
Splunk Core Certified User
Salesforce Associate
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Senior Cloud Engineer
Xerox Inc. – Houston, TX
May 2019 – Present
Reduced AWS costs by 15% by automating EC2 schedules with Lambda and enforcing S3 lifecycle policies.
Led migration of legacy apps to AWS using CloudFormation, EC2, RDS, ELB, and EKS, increasing uptime by 40%.
Developed scalable ETL pipelines using Databricks, S3, and DynamoDB, improving data processing speed by 30%.
Improved security by integrating SonarQube into CI/CD pipelines, reducing code vulnerabilities by 40%.
Cut incident resolution time by 25% by implementing automated alerts and ticketing with Splunk and ServiceNow.
Built production-grade Kubernetes clusters on AWS and Azure using Helm and Argo CD.
Standardized infrastructure provisioning with Terraform and Ansible, improving deployment speed and consistency.
Mentored junior engineers on cloud architecture and automation best practices. Solutions Architect
BrightPoint Inc. – Houston, TX
Feb 2017 – Apr 2019
Designed and deployed multi-tier AWS architectures with EC2, RDS, VPC, Auto Scaling, and Route 53.
Reduced cloud compute spend by 20% by implementing Reserved Instances and workload rightsizing.
Created reusable CI/CD templates using Jenkins and CodePipeline, streamlining deployments across teams.
Automated environment provisioning with CloudFormation and Terraform, reducing setup time by 90%.
Implemented S3 storage tiering, saving $10K+ annually by moving infrequently accessed data to cost-efficient classes.
Scrum Master / Lead Developer
Allied Horizontal – Houston, TX
Jan 2015 – Feb 2017
Led Agile transformation initiatives that improved team sprint velocity by 15%.
Enhanced project visibility and tracking through JIRA and Confluence adoption.
Automated manual data handling with Python, cutting manual effort by 40% and reducing error rates.
EDUCATION
Bachelor of Science – Petroleum Engineering
Texas Tech University – Lubbock, TX