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+# Tyler M. Davis
+
+## Contact
+
+- Address: 2836B SW Adams St, Seattle, WA 98126
+- Cell Phone: 913-207-0701
+- Email: tydavis@gmail.com
+- Github: [github.com/tydavis][1]
+
+## Work History
+
+### Nordstrom -- Manager Engineering (SRE) / Oct 2018 - Current
+
+Seattle, WA ([www.nordstrom.com][2])
+
+Position Summary:
+
+### Nordstrom -- Engineer Sr 2 (SRE) / Nov 2017 - Oct 2018
+
+Seattle, WA ([www.nordstrom.com][2])
+
+Position Summary: Senior Site Reliability Engineer responsible for improving
+system reliability, optimization, SME for technologies, mentoring employees
+(including non-engineers), and Tier-2/3 on-call response for incidents.
+
+- Architected and lead V3 of load-testing engine (Golang, Chrome+CDP)
+- Lead V2 of site-wide load-testing effort to completion (NodeJS, Lambda, Chrome+CDP)
+
+### TUNE -- SRE II / Sept 2016 - Nov 2017
+
+Seattle, WA ([www.tune.com][3])
+
+Position Summary: Hybrid Ops/Developer role dedicated to TUNE Management
+Console (TMC) teams, managing needs and conflicting priorities of Operations,
+IT/DevOps, and TMC teams.
+
+- Reduced Ops ticket initial response time from 2 days to 15 mins, and mean
+ resolution time by half for TMC teams.
+- Contributed features and tests to multiple high-performance edge and ETL
+ applications (>30k RPS/host) across the ecosystem. (Golang)
+- Migrated multiple systems into docker and EC2 Container Service (ECS)
+ significantly reducing overhead and resource requirements.
+- Automated system recovery operations in AWS via Lambda & Cloudwatch.
+- Implemented internal functions in production Go services to reduce external
+ dependencies (Golang, ECS).
+- Deployed and managed Kafka, Cassandra, and docker infrastructure in
+ production.
+- Multiple bugfixes against company-wide deployment system. (Python)
+
+### Porch.com -- DevOps Engineer II / April 2015 - Sept 2016
+
+Seattle, WA ([www.porch.com][4])
+
+Position Summary: Build, maintain, manage, and secure computing infrastructure
+while working with Engineering and Business teams to meet all schedules and
+deadlines.- Responsible for building unbreakable infrastructure with testing
+and production requirements.
+
+- Migrated entire AWS environment to Google Compute Platform (GCP) in four
+ months, assisting code modifications and infrastructure cleanup, while
+ meeting and accommodating deadlines from all teams and management.
+- Reduced hosting costs by >70% through analysis, optimization, and monitoring.
+- Delivered presentation on behalf of Porch.com at OSCON 2015 for Kubernetes
+ 1.0 launch: [https://youtu.be/JDUV3fjhFEI][5]
+- Presented as part of a Customer Panel on Containers and container-related
+ technologies (February 2016) hosted by Google and Redapt.
+- Replaced multiple file and database driven services with programs providing
+ simple RESTful APIs, written in Go (golang), improving all related metrics.
+- Migrated application build operations into ephemeral docker containers,
+ reducing system management requirements, improving Developer productivity and
+ flexibility.
+- Presented "Containers in Production" portion of Google Webinar:
+ [https://youtu.be/w-snFo0pPJE][6]
+
+### Recurly -- Systems Engineer / Nov 2014 - April 2015
+
+San Francisco, CA ([www.recurly.com][7])
+
+Position Summary: Maintain and improve existing systems across IT and DevOps
+while interfacing with high-profile customers and the development team.
+
+- Responsible for full stack deployment, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
+- All activities are required to adhere to SSAE16 and PCIv3 Level 1 compliance
+ due to PII and credit-card data security requirements.
+
+- Maintained and deployed new datacenters while retaining full PCIv3 Level 1
+ compliance at each point during the process, maintaining "four nines"
+ (99.99%) uptime.
+- Streamlined and upgraded WiFI deployment to minimize roaming difficulties and
+ maximize throughput with Apple laptops while simultaneously offloading
+ non-essential wireless networks to isolated access points.
+- Proposed cost-saving hardware solution for headquarters' IDS, DNS, and other
+ local services while passing fire-code regulations in the "Networking
+ Closet."
+- Successfully extracted, processed, and transferred notification data to
+ customer after the load overwhelmed delivery systems (80,000 records).
+- Provided ongoing support to high-profile client while exceeding SLA
+ agreements for data-delivery.
+- Deployed new platform (JVM-based) while updating CI and deployment systems to
+ match (moving from Capistrano+Git-based deploy to Salt+Debian packages).
+- Retained a high-profile client by updating and generalizing software for
+ records export and compliance purposes. This software is now also used by
+ other clients.
+
+### KIXEYE -- Security Engineer / May 2014 - Nov 2014
+
+San Francisco, CA ([www.kixeye.com][8])
+
+Position Summary: Successfully deployed secure infrastructure from scratch.
+Responsible for ongoing security stance, investigations, and architecture
+designs company-wide, including development and analysis of all products and
+integrations.
+
+- Proposed, researched, and gained support for replacement of insecure Skype
+ chat with Atlassian HipChat.
+- Ongoing investigation and deployment of network and host monitoring systems
+ (OSSEC) including creating new configurations and data representations.
+- Managed client-side configuration and deployment of 802.1X network
+ authentication (wired and wireless) to 100% compliance within three business
+ days (88% compliance within one day) by personally visiting each employee.
+- Researched, administered, and personally implemented two-factor
+ authentication (Duo Security) to all employees and contractors within two
+ business days.
+- Researched, administered, and deployed corporate password and shared-secret
+ platform (LastPass Enterprise).
+- Managed puppet deployment and configuration of above-mentioned systems.
+
+### KIXEYE -- IT Developer & Systems Admin / March 2013 - May 2014
+
+San Francisco, CA ([www.kixeye.com][8])
+
+Position Summary: Responsible for general troubleshooting, maintenance,
+upgrades, and management of the Atlassian software stack, third-party / SaaS
+integrations with our customized in-house infrastructure, and expert opinions
+on in-house technologies.
+
+- Proposed and performed migration of remotely-hosted Atlassian software
+ instances to KIXEYE-owned infrastructure while respecting all teams’
+ development schedules.
+- Managed and expanded Active Directory and network services infrastructure
+ (DNS, DHCP, file-sharing) as needed throughout company growth.
+- Created and extended multiple systems integrations with corporate LDAP.
+- Lead Investigator for planning and execution of subsequent investigations
+ after KIXEYE security breach.
+
+### Atlassian -- Senior Support Engineer / Jan 2011 - March 2013
+
+San Francisco, CA ([www.atlassian.com][9])
+
+Position Summary: Final-tier investigator prior to sending bug reports to the
+Development teams. These issues would be “passed up” from Tier-1 support to
+myself (with only one Senior per team) where I was responsible for addressing
+issues across multiple time zones (EMEA, Pacific/US, and APAC). Also
+responsible for training new recruits and any prospective “Seniors.” In my
+spare time, I also assisted other teams and enhanced Support techniques for
+better/faster analysis and resolution of issues across all products.
+
+- Considered the "JVM tuning expert" across worldwide support team.
+- Supported Bitbucket users to determine large-scale support-facility requirements.
+- Principal Developer for community-help site (answers.atlassian.com).
+ Coordinated with contracted programmer and provided features as requested by
+ other teams and management. (Python)
+- Recognized “scaling issues” within the Support Organization and proposed
+ procedural changes which were adopted across international teams.
+- Improved Support tools (automatic log analysis programs and Hercules support
+ bot) and provided DevOps resources to the San Francisco team.
+- Patched and published JIRA SVN plugin to solve a customer-reported issue.
+
+### Popstar Networks- Systems Administrator / Oct 2008 - Jan 2011
+
+Olathe, KS (popstarnetworks.com -- defunct)
+
+Position Summary: “Jack of all trades” as the company went from 16 to 50 people
+during employment. Responsible for maintaining, updating, and troubleshooting
+nationwide deployments of 97%-uptime client systems, including on-call and
+proactive support, while maintaining product infrastructure and developing
+corporate internal systems as the company grew. Also worked closely with the
+engineering team, taking on abandoned projects (e.g. device integration via
+serial interface, service updater written in C++, etc).
+
+- Responsible for debugging production code for client-side systems and working
+ with Engineering to resolve any issues.
+- Developed 24/7 monitoring system to proactively identify issues in our
+ product. This system was soon declared “critical infrastructure” and
+ immediately enhanced Sales revenue.
+- Created and deployed custom company-wide backup software for employee
+ laptops. (Perl)
+- Developed custom software for transferring and processing client runtime
+ reports to on-site office storage for billing. (Python)
+- Investigated and coded device integration software for flagship software
+ product (JavaSE)
+- Coded critical bugfix and additional features for product service platform
+ updater (C++)
+
+### Community America Credit Union- IT Intern / May 2005 - July 2005
+
+Olathe, KS ([www.cacu.com][10])
+
+Position Summary: Campaigned to be hired as an intern when the company had no
+internship program. Was accepted on the merits of my interview and discussions
+with the team.
+
+- Worked with developers creating new backend processing systems (C#)
+
+### Johnson County Community College- Computer Lab Technician / Oct 2004 - May 2005
+
+Overland Park, KS ([jccc.edu][11])
+
+Position Summary: Responsible for maintaining computers, assisting users, and
+otherwise making sure everyone who used the labs continued to enjoy using the
+lab services.
+
+- Performed forensic recovery of files stored on floppy disk and then-new flash
+ drives as a free service for students and professors.
+
+## Education
+
+- [University of Kansas][12] College of Liberal Arts & Sciences, B.A. Sociology
+ Lawrence, KS (August 2005 - September 2008)
+
+- Coursera - Strategic Leadership and Management Specialization - [Certificate
+ EAP4D522TGU6A][13] (August 2017 - July 2017)
+
+## Core Technical Skills
+
+- Languages: Go (golang), Python, Java, Perl, C
+- Platforms: GCP, Kubernetes (GKE and Open Source implementations), Docker, JVM
+ (Oracle & OpenJDK), Atlassian stack (JIRA, Confluence, Stash, Bamboo,
+ Fisheye/Crucible, HipChat), PostgreSQL, Puppet, Vagrant, Saltstack (w/ Hiera),
+ Chef, AWS (EC2, DynamoDB, S3, ECS), Datadog
+
+- Linkedin: [https://www.linkedin.com/in/davisty/][14]
+- Github: [https://github.com/tydavis/][1]
+
+[1]:https://github.com/tydavis/
+[2]:https://www.nordstrom.com/
+[3]:https://www.tune.com/
+[4]:https://www.porch.com/
+[5]:https://youtu.be/JDUV3fjhFEI
+[6]:https://youtu.be/w-snFo0pPJE
+[7]:https://recurly.com/
+[8]:https://www.kixeye.com/
+[9]:https://www.atlassian.com/
+[10]:https://www.communityamerica.com/
+[11]:https://www.jccc.edu/
+[12]:https://sociology.ku.edu/
+[13]:https://www.coursera.org/account/accomplishments/specialization/certificate/EAP4D522TGU6
+[14]:https://www.linkedin.com/in/davisty/