Cole Adams - Cloud Engineer Portfolio

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Projects

Serverless Data Processing Pipeline

Developed and deployed a serverless data processing pipeline on AWS using Lambda, S3, and DynamoDB to automate data analysis workflows.

Real-time IoT Monitoring System

Designed and implemented a real-time IoT monitoring system leveraging AWS IoT Core, Lambda, and Elasticsearch for anomaly detection and predictive maintenance.

Data Lake Implementation

Implemented a scalable data lake architecture on AWS using S3, Glue, and Athena to store, catalog, and analyze large volumes of structured and unstructured data.

Security Incident Response Automation

Designed and implemented an automated security incident response system on AWS using CloudWatch Events, Lambda, and Security Hub to detect and respond to security threats in real-time.

Resume

Experience

  • IT/OT Systems Engineer at Egger Wood Products (2022 - Present)
    • Managed and maintained IT/OT systems infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and operation.
    • Deployed and configured industrial control systems (ICS) for optimizing manufacturing processes.
    • Implemented cybersecurity measures to safeguard critical infrastructure and data assets.
    • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to design and implement solutions for process automation and efficiency improvement.
    • Managed and maintained IT/OT systems infrastructure, ensuring seamless integration and operation.
    • Implemented automation techniques, reducing deployment time by over 50%.
    • Achieved a 35% reduction in license costs through strategic infrastructure enhancements.
    • Managed a $13M expansion project, demonstrating exceptional leadership and collaboration.
    • Led software migration projects with zero client outages, ensuring uninterrupted service.
    • Expertly managed 546 VMware clients, optimizing performance and scalability.
    • Developed and enforced rigorous IT security protocols, ensuring compliance and data integrity.
    • Played a pivotal role in disaster recovery planning, resulting in a commendable 7% increase in production uptime.
    • Optimized virtual desktop environments for performance and scalability, ensuring optimal user experience.
    • Implemented security measures, including data encryption and access controls, ensuring compliance with regulations.
    • Developed documentation and operational procedures for virtual desktop solutions.

Skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Physics

Appalachian State University, Graduated in 2021

Relevant coursework: Quantum Mechanics, Electrodynamics, Computational Physics

Achievements

Optimization Algorithm Developer

Developed cutting-edge optimization algorithms for resource allocation in cloud computing environments. Leveraged mathematical optimization techniques such as linear programming, integer programming, and dynamic programming to efficiently allocate computational resources, storage, and bandwidth. Utilized advanced algorithms like the simplex method, branch and bound, and the knapsack problem solver to optimize performance while minimizing costs. Applied statistical analysis and machine learning to predict workload demands and dynamically adjust resource allocation in real-time.

Certifications

AWS Certified SysOps - Associate

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