Zachary Patterson
Ottawa,Canada
Summary
Dual Citizen: Canada and United States
Developed critical skills in fast-paced technical environment, focusing on automation and system optimization. Expertise includes continuous integration, deployment pipelines, and cloud infrastructure management. Seeking to transition into new field, leveraging these transferable skills to drive innovation and operational efficiency.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
DevOps Engineer
Thomson Reuters
05.2023 - Current
- Designed cloud infrastructure and enabled automation with IaC
- Conducted data modeling, performance and integration testing.
- Reduced system downtime for critical applications by implementing robust monitoring and alerting tools.
- Automated manual tasks through scripting languages such as Python or Shell, boosting team productivity levels.
- Collaborated with development teams to streamline software releases, resulting in faster timetomarket.
- Improved code deployment efficiency by automating processes with CI/CD pipelines.
- Designed and implemented containerization strategies using Docker and Kubernetes, improving resource utilization and management.
- Maintained version control systems like Git or SVN for seamless collaboration among developers and engineers during project lifecycles.
- Translated technical concepts and information into terms parties could easily comprehend.
Computer Science Tutoring
Self-employed
09.2021 - 04.2022
- Paid by other students to tutor them in their computer science courses
- Helped students get a better understanding of course material
- Enhanced student comprehension of complex computer science topics by using visual aids, multimedia presentations, and hands-on learning experiences.
- Developed engaging course materials to enhance learning experiences for diverse student populations in the field of computer sciences.
- Provided after-school tutoring for struggling students, contributing to improved academic performance across subjects.
Lead Supervisor
Fiazza Fresh Fired
09.2019 - 08.2022
- Supervised employees and dealt with customer issues
- Managed work flow and assigned tasks to employees
- Responsible for closing the store and ensuring everything has been dealt with
- Held a great reputation and received perfect customer feedback
Education
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Dalhousie University
Halifax04-2025
Skills
- SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT: Java, SQL, C, C, Python, C#, Git, HTML/CSS, JavaScript
- Infrastructure automation
- Amazon web services
- Containerization technologies
- Scripting languages
- Microservices architecture
Certification
- Secure DevOps with Docker
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
DevOps Engineer
Thomson Reuters
05.2023 - Current
Computer Science Tutoring
Self-employed
09.2021 - 04.2022
Lead Supervisor
Fiazza Fresh Fired
09.2019 - 08.2022
- Secure DevOps with Docker
Bachelor of Computer Science -
Dalhousie University
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