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Benson Addo

Los Angeles,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented DevOps Engineer with a strong skill set in Linux, Git, Sonarqube, Maven, Nexus, Tomcat, and Jenkins. Eager to apply expertise to streamline operations and enhance infrastructure performance at an innovative company. Complex problem-solver with an analytical and driven mindset, dedicated to achieving demanding development objectives within tight schedules while consistently delivering impeccable code. Extensive understanding of high availability architecture and concepts, bringing critical thinking skills to every project. Purpose-driven professional excelling as both a strong team player and an effective independent worker.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Department Manager

Buffalow Wild Wings
03.2020 - 04.2024

• Coordinated smooth department receiving, inventory storage, and product management.
• Handled personnel issues in-person through effective motivational and disciplinary strategies.
• Resolved escalated issues with positive approach, persuasive communication skills, and effective conflict management strategies.
• Inspected department daily to verify team conformance with policies and expectations.
• Checked cleanliness and sanitation regularly and implemented corrective actions to meet standards.
• Engaged customers in friendly conversation and effectively implemented suggestive selling techniques.
• Supervised day-to-day employee activities and department functions, including setting assignments and coordinating schedules.
• Managed employee performance through disciplining, coaching, and counseling.

  • Successfully managed budgets and allocated resources to maximize productivity and profitability.
  • Controlled resources and assets for department activities to comply with industry standards and government regulations.
  • Maintained professional demeanor by staying calm when addressing unhappy or angry customers.
  • Trained personnel in equipment maintenance and enforced participation in exercises focused on developing key skills.

Department Manager

Buffalow Wild Wings
09.2019 - 01.2020
  • Coordinated smooth department receiving, inventory storage, and product management
  • Handled personnel issues in-person through effective motivational and disciplinary strategies
  • Resolved escalated issues with positive approach, persuasive communication skills, and effective conflict management strategies
  • Inspected department daily to verify team conformance with policies and expectations
  • Checked cleanliness and sanitation regularly and implemented corrective actions to meet standards
  • Engaged customers in friendly conversation and effectively implemented suggestive selling techniques
  • Supervised day-to-day employee activities and department functions, including setting assignments and coordinating schedules
  • Managed employee performance through disciplining, coaching, and counseling
  • Implemented strategies to improve department efficiency and productivity

Cook

Buffalow wild wings
10.2015 - 09.2019
  • Collaborated with team members to ensure portioning requirements were met to control costs and minimize waste
  • Adapted recipes to accommodate customers' allergies and specific requests
  • Efficiently managed multiple cooking tasks to deliver food to customers in a timely manner

Assistant Manager

Dominos Pizza
08.2010 - 08.2014
  • Monitored cash intake and deposit records, increasing accuracy, and reducing discrepancies.
  • Offered hands-on assistance to customers, assessing needs, and maintaining current knowledge of consumer preferences.
  • Completed regular inventory counts to verify stock levels, address discrepancies, and forecast future needs.
  • Generated repeat business through exceptional customer service.
  • Supervised day-to-day operations to meet performance, quality and service expectations.
  • Conducted performance evaluations and provided constructive feedback to employees.
  • Maintained positive customer relations by addressing problems head-on and implementing successful corrective actions.

Education

DevOps Engineer

Rondus Technologies

High School Diploma -

Hastings High
Houston, TX

Skills

  • Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS)
  • Git
  • GitHub
  • Maven
  • Nexus
  • Jenkins
  • SonarQube
  • Apache Tomcat
  • Bash
  • Operations management
  • Supervisor
  • Test automation
  • Team leadership
  • Containerization technologies
  • Staff management
  • Personnel training and development
  • Customer service

Timeline

Department Manager

Buffalow Wild Wings
03.2020 - 04.2024

Department Manager

Buffalow Wild Wings
09.2019 - 01.2020

Cook

Buffalow wild wings
10.2015 - 09.2019

Assistant Manager

Dominos Pizza
08.2010 - 08.2014

DevOps Engineer

Rondus Technologies

High School Diploma -

Hastings High
Benson Addo