About me

Hi there! I'm an IT manager based in Vancouver, BC working in Fintech industry.

My tech journey started when I took my first programming course in high school. Over the years, I'm fortunate enough to work in different areas of tech industry - techincal support, systems adminsitration, infrastructure architecture, and software development. I also find joy helping businesses align their strategies with IT strategies to achieve maximum operational impact while making the most of available resources.

Join me here as I explore different technologies in IT and Software Development and share my experience along the way. 🚀

What i'm doing

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    IT Consulting

    Architecting and customizing technical solutions for businesses to enhance productivity and efficiency.

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    Software development

    Exploring the full-stack development and building various small SaaS projects with containerization and CI/CD practices to solidfy my skill sets.

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    Homelab

    Hacking around with Linux server administration, networking, cloud storage solution, and various home automation tools.

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    Hockey

    October 9 at 7:00pm Vancouver Canucks Home Opener!🏒🏒🏒

Resume

Experience

  1. Tegus - Manager, Enterprise Systmes and IT Operations

    2020 — Present

    1. - Architects enterprise-grade identity service solution, inventory system, ticketing system, and endpoint management to stabilize and support hybrid work environment

    2. - Implements and maintains a comprehensive employee on/offboarding lifecycle management to support rapid organizational growth

    3. - Accountable for network availability, security, performance, infrastructure for Chicago, Ireland, and Vancouver offices

    4. - Assists InfoSec and Compliance teams in SOC2 preparations and implementations in corporate security policies and clients related DDQ

    5. - Partners with leadership teams and stakeholders from various business units to foster technologies and achieve corporate goals and quarterly OKRs

    6. - Develops an internal test environment for engineering teams to scale up the continuous releases of the software products

    7. - Facilitates post-acquisition systems migration to ensure a successful consolidation of applications and transfer of data into new environment

    8. - Mentors junior IT staff in order to balance growth and corporate strategies

    9. - Manages escalated L3 troubleshooting and support requests

  2. Stocklevel.co - Software Developer

    2022 — Present

    1. - Architects Monitoring As a Service subscription based product where users can periodically check for stock availability

    2. - Designs and implements database schemes and models using relational database

    3. - Builds RESTful web services and integates with third party APIs to enhance overall user experience and application performance

    4. - Builds internal tools to automate the processes for monitoring, notification, and invoicing

    5. - Implments a CI/CD pipeline to help development team deliver high-quality, reliable, and scalable service

  3. IT Consultant

    2018 — Present

    1. - Provides tailor-made IT solutions to small and medium size of businesses

    2. - Analyzes existing IT infrastructure and networking to deliver an optimized technical solution with minimum resource expenditures

    3. - Provides systems adminsitrative support for business applications and systems such as Microsoft 365, Google Workspace, virtualization, and web services

  4. Turbo IT Solutions - Systems Administrator

    2019 — 2020

    1. - Provided IT support and managed IT infrastructure for mulitple small and medium businesses in lower mainland

    2. - Specialized in supporting enterprise network infrastructure, virtualization, storage solutions, VoIP, and monitoring security and performance

    3. - Served as the primary contact for any technical questions from business partners and clients

Education

  1. University of The Fraser Valley

    Bachelor's degree, Computer Information Systems

  2. Langara College

    Associate of Science Degree, Computer Science

Blog

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