Marc Bollinger

Certified AWS DevOps Engineer with over 7 years of experience in designing, implementing, and managing cloud-based infrastructure and applications. Expertise in automating deployment processes, optimizing system performance, and ensuring high availability of services. Proven ability to work collaboratively in fast-paced environments and deliver high-quality solutions.

Technical Skills
Cloud Platforms: AWS (EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, VPC, CloudFormation, CloudWatch, IAM, ECS, EKS)
CI/CD Tools: Jenkins, GitLab CI, CircleCI, AWS CodePipeline
Configuration Management: Ansible, Terraform, Chef, Puppet
Containers & Orchestration: Docker, Kubernetes, AWS Fargate
Scripting Languages: Python, Bash, PowerShell
Monitoring & Logging: Prometheus, Grafana, ELK Stack, Splunk, AWS CloudWatch
Version Control: Git, GitHub, Bitbucket
Networking: Load Balancers, VPN, Route 53, VPC Peering
Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, CentOS), Windows Server

Professional Experience
Senior AWS DevOps Engineer
ABC Tech Solutions, New York, NY
June 2018 – Present

Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins and AWS CodePipeline, reducing deployment times by 40%.
Automated infrastructure provisioning with Terraform, leading to consistent and repeatable environments.
Managed containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes, ensuring high availability and scalability.
Developed monitoring and alerting solutions with Prometheus, Grafana, and AWS CloudWatch, improving system reliability.
Led a team of 5 DevOps engineers, providing mentorship and guidance on best practices and technical solutions.
AWS DevOps Engineer
XYZ Innovations, San Francisco, CA
April 2015 – May 2018

Migrated on-premises applications to AWS, resulting in a 30% cost reduction and improved performance.
Implemented configuration management using Ansible, streamlining deployment processes.
Set up and maintained CI/CD pipelines with GitLab CI, enhancing collaboration and code quality.
Configured and managed AWS services including EC2, S3, RDS, and VPC to support business applications.
Conducted regular security assessments and implemented best practices for IAM and network security.
Junior DevOps Engineer
TechWorld, Austin, TX
January 2013 – March 2015

Assisted in the deployment and maintenance of applications on AWS, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
Developed automation scripts in Python and Bash to support build and release processes.
Monitored system performance and resolved issues using AWS CloudWatch and ELK Stack.
Collaborated with development teams to improve code quality and deployment processes.

Education
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
University of Texas, Austin, TX
Graduated: May 2012

Certifications
AWS Certified DevOps Engineer – Professional
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate
Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)
Docker Certified Associate

Projects
Automated Deployment Pipeline for E-commerce Application

Designed and implemented a fully automated CI/CD pipeline using Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform.
Reduced deployment times by 50% and minimized downtime during updates.
Scalable Microservices Architecture

Migrated monolithic application to microservices architecture on AWS using Docker and Kubernetes.
Improved application scalability and fault tolerance, leading to a 99.99% uptime.

Professional Affiliations
Member, DevOps Institute
Member, AWS User Group

References
Available upon request.