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Trust Ezekiel-Okezie

Trust Ezekiel-Okezie

DevOps/Cloud Engineer
Toronto,ON

Summary

Accomplished engineer proffering extensive cloud monitoring, deployment and troubleshooting skills. Defined, built and maintained infrastructure using vendor-neutral and platform-specific tools. Organized and focused person with extraordinary leadership acumen.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

DevOps/Cloud Engineer

MaroTech Global IT Limited
04.2023 - Current
  • Led end-to-end infrastructure deployment for company's website on AWS using Terraform, ensuring scalability, reliability, and security
  • Troubleshot and implemented migration of CI/CD pipeline jobs between different servers as part of organization's migration from subversion(SVN) to Git
  • Implemented and maintained CI/CD pipelines using tools like Jenkins, ensuring seamless integration, automated testing, and deployment of software applications
  • Deployed and managed multiple databases, to ensure high performance and data integrity
  • Utilized infrastructure as code (IaC) tools such as Terraform to provision and manage infrastructure resources in a repeatable and scalable manner
  • Orchestrated containerization and container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, enabling efficient deployment and scalability of applications
  • Collaborated with development teams to establish and enforce code versioning and branching strategies, leveraging Git for efficient code management and collaboration
  • Configured and managed cloud infrastructure on AWS utilizing services such as EC2, S3, VPC, and IAM for secure and efficient resource provisioning
  • Automated configuration management and deployment using tools like Ansible, enabling consistent and reproducible deployments across environments
  • Conducted performance optimization and scalability testing to identify and address bottlenecks in application and infrastructure components
  • Provided troubleshooting and incident response, investigating and resolving issues related to infrastructure, deployments, and system performance.

Data Center Engineer

Deep Scale Technologies
05.2023 - 12.2023
  • Upgraded server and network racks for CloudFlare
  • Upgraded hardware and software systems
  • Extended network racks by installing compact and standalone switches (QFX10008, EX2300-24P Juniper)
  • Assisted in preparing and carrying out large-scale server migration processes and regular data backups
  • Installed and networked new stackable transport solution platforms for cloud and data centers (e.g., Coriant G30)
  • Installed CAT5 cabling for LAN and fiber storage connectivity
  • Carried out Linux server administration.

Cloud Engineer

Cecure Intelligence Limited
08.2022 - 12.2023
  • Designed and configured the VPC infrastructure for a web application and implemented VPC peering to enable seamless communication and resource sharing with another region
  • Used python and bash scripts as well as vagrant tool to automate certain tasks and workflows
  • Optimized continuous integration and deployment processes by integrating Jenkins with AWS services like Elastic Beanstalk, ECS and Lambda
  • Designed and developed a LinkedIn Job search bot that utilizes web scraping techniques to gather job listings based on user-defined criteria
  • This powerful software was subsequently utilized by a Data Scientist to extract valuable insights from the collected job data
  • Developed, tested and deployed an application that leverages web automation technology to extract data from a sports betting website with some add-ons such as implementing seamless integration with a designated API to securely and continuously post the extracted data to a Google Sheet
  • Utilized Docker to containerize the application, enhancing scalability and flexibility, and successfully deployed it on AWS Lambda through AWS ECR
  • Investigated and resolved issues related to infrastructure, deployments, and pipeline failures
  • Conducted root cause analysis, implemented preventive measures, and provided support to development teams during critical incidents
  • Orchestrated container deployment and management using Kubernetes, including creating Kubernetes manifests and YAML files
  • Integrated code testing with Sonarqube, reducing errors in deployments by 10%
  • Developed Dockerfiles and Docker Compose files to define container configurations and multi-container application setups
  • Integrated Docker and Kubernetes into CI/CD pipelines, allowing for automated build, test, and deployment of containerized applications.
  • Worked with cloud architect to generate assessments and develop and implement actionable recommendations based on results and reviews.

Field Service Engineer

KHS GmbH
06.2021 - 04.2023
  • Read and interpret installation blueprints, electrical schematics, and mechanical diagrams to ensure the seamless integration of conveyor systems and automation technology at various customer sites
  • Installed and commissioned new labelling machines with final evaluated efficiency of 97% at Guinness, Douala, Cameroon
  • Executed successful installations of conveyor systems, aligning with the needs of Material Flow Technology and handling at a Customer site in Enugu, Nigeria
  • Demonstrated expertise in handling complex installations, such as partaking in the installation of a full Glass (RGB) line for Coca-Cola in Cotonou, Benin Republic
  • Commissioned and optimized production processes for new recipes, as exemplified by the successful commissioning of a new Monster energy drink recipe for the Nigerian Bottling Company in Nigeria (Coca-Cola)
  • Modified PLC programs to enhance communication between customer packaging machines and line conveyors, resulting in improved plant control and a 5% boost in production efficiency, aligning with the requirement for continuous improvement
  • Successfully decommissioned a packaging can line for Seven Up bottling company, Lagos, Nigeria
  • Conducted machine audits and performance tests on customer machines, aligning with the focus on preventive maintenance and operational efficiency
  • Provided technical support to customers.
  • Maintained a high level of professionalism in all interactions with clients, consistently receiving positive feedback for exceptional service.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Data Science

Miva Open University
Toronto,ON
03.2026

Diploma - Microsoft .NET Technology

IBT College
Toronto
01.2024

National Diploma - Electrical/ Electronics Engineering

Eastern Polytechnic
Lagos,Nigeria
10.2022

Diploma - Electrotechnics

Institute For Industrial Technology
Lagos,Nigeria
10.2019

Skills

  • Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD): Jenkins
  • Configuration Management: Ansible
  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform,AWS CloudFormation
  • Containerization and Orchestration: Docker,Kubernetes,Amazon Elastic Container Service(ECS)
  • Source Code Version Control: Git,GitHub,Bitbucket,GitLab
  • Cloud Platforms: Amazon Web Services (AWS),Microsoft Azure
  • Collaboration and Communication: Slack,Microsoft Teams,Jira
  • Monitoring and Logging: Prometheus, ELK Stack
  • Scripting: Python, Bash
  • Security: Identity and Access Management, Security Groups, SSL/T
  • Network configuration

Certification

  • AWS Certified Solutions Architect (Associate)
  • IBM Applied DevOps Engineering
  • IBM DevOps and Software Engineering

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
German
Limited Working

Work Availability

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Work Preference

Work Type

Full TimePart TimeContract WorkInternship

Work Location

On-SiteRemoteHybrid

Important To Me

Career advancementWork-life balancePersonal development programsWork from home option

Timeline

Data Center Engineer

Deep Scale Technologies
05.2023 - 12.2023

DevOps/Cloud Engineer

MaroTech Global IT Limited
04.2023 - Current

Cloud Engineer

Cecure Intelligence Limited
08.2022 - 12.2023

Field Service Engineer

KHS GmbH
06.2021 - 04.2023

Bachelor of Science - Data Science

Miva Open University

Diploma - Microsoft .NET Technology

IBT College

National Diploma - Electrical/ Electronics Engineering

Eastern Polytechnic

Diploma - Electrotechnics

Institute For Industrial Technology
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