I am DevOps Engineer with a Bachelor's of Software Engineering from the University of Waterloo. My specializations include infrastructure management, internal engineering enablement, and automated tooling and processes. I strive to improve the productivity and velocity of all development teams I work with and strengthen the stability and reliabilty of our systems.
Skills and Qualifications
- Tools and Software
- Very experienced with several GCP tools including Cloud Storage, Bigquery,
Kubernetes Engine, and IAM
- Highly proficient with Amazon Web Services tools including EKS, RDS, S3,
EC2, Route53, IAM, and Lambda
- Very strong grasp of Kubernetes, and deployment of applications using GitOps,
Kustomize, Helm and ArgoCD
- Well versed with infrastructure management tools such as Terraform, Terragrunt,
Atlantis and Ansible
- Extensive experience with observability and monitoring platforms including Grafana,
Prometheus, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Pyroscope, and AllQuiet/PagerDuty
- Languages
- Terraform: Over 9 years of experience working against AWS and GCP resources, including recently
released products
- YAML: Over 9 years of experience working on Kubernetes applications and Kubernetes YAML manifests,
including Kustomize and Helm
- SQL: Over 10 years of experience working with tools including MySQL and PostgreSQL
- Python: More than 10 years of usage and experimentation for scripts and ETL platforms
- Javascript: More than 10 years of development on various frameworks
- Other Qualifications
- Comfortable working in team environments and very experienced working on small teams
- Passionate about computer programming, gaming, and particularly DevOps and infrastructure management
- Fluent in English and French, along with a basic grasp of German
Relevant Projects
| Full-Stack Monitoring Infrastructure |
| Comprehensive Telemetry & Alerting |
January 2025 - August 2025 |
- Implemented comprehensive monitoring stack with Prometheus, AlertManager, Grafana, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, and
Pyroscope
- Configured alerting infrastructure and established oncall rotation management from scratch using AllQuiet
platform
- Educated development teams and stakeholders on monitoring best practices and effective observability
utilization
| Continuous Delivery using GitOps & ArgoCD |
| Rapid & Consistent Kubernetes Deployments |
November 2024 - August 2025 |
- Implemented ArgoCD for continuous deployments and delivery across all operational tooling in all environments
- Refactored all Kubernetes application manifests to standardized structure and cleanup redundancies
Work Experience
| ReMatter Inc. |
| Senior DevOps Engineer |
July 2024 - August 2025 |
- Modernized developer infrastructure by deploying ArgoCD for GitOps application management
- Built enterprise observability platform with full telemetry stack (Grafana, Prometheus, Loki, Mimir, Tempo, Alertmanager, OnCall)
- Led company-wide infrastructure assessment delivering strategic recommendations across all DevOps domains
- Optimized AWS EKS/RDS workloads for cost efficiency with comprehensive monitoring solutions
| Activision Blizzard Media |
| Senior DevOps Engineer |
August 2021 - July 2024 |
- Developed CICD infrastructure and pipelines for code testing and deployment
- Modelled existing and new infrastructure needs using Terraform and Terragrunt to standardize infrastructure
management
- Managed distributed computing systems using Kubernetes, Kustomize, Helm, and ArgoCD
| Freefall Consulting Inc. |
| Owner/Contractor/Developer |
June 2020 - July 2021 |
- Worked on prominent edX open-source software project
- Provisioned infrastructure and codifying architecture in Terraform module code
- Designed and deployed large scale ElasticSearch implementation
| Flyr Inc. |
| Data/DevOps Engineer |
May 2018 - March 2020 |
- Led the development effort for the Flyr ETL platform
- Designed, vetted, and built out a custom schema used to standardize data schemas for a variety of airline clients and their data
- Implemented a full redesign of GCP resource architectures using Terraform that enabled deployment of new client infrastructure on demand
Education
| University Of Waterloo |
| Bachelor of Software Engineering (BSE) |
September 2009 - March 2015 |
