Leonard Parry: Site Relability Engineer/ Linux Admin in Reston, VA

Currently helping a traditional Ops/DevOps situation slowly transfer over to a SRE concept. Mostly by automation of a few hundred servers, learning to code to add features and leverage open source technologies and products to the advantage of our client. The result is a highly customized system, that can be maintained with less and less effort and is by far ahead of it's peers in the same sphere.

Army Reservist: 2014-2016 - CI sergeant 2016-current - combat documentation specialist. Jump out of airplanes and take photographs.

• Member of a team that monitors, troubleshoots and maintains over 500 virtual servers • Planned and implemented virtual solutions for migrating off of physical machines • Write simple bash scripts to accomplish repetitive tasks • Worked with multiple custom and commercially based enterprise software suites such as Nagios, Terracotta, VMWare, VSphere, Redhat, Hyper-V

• Managed fleet maintenance and implemented policies and procedures • Managed 4 contract employees that delivered products throughout the Bay Area • Set up a new distribution and production warehouse, while receiving product from vendors, checking for quality and accuracy

• Managed a team of 10 – 12 individual employees • Implemented and enforced OSHA and company safety standards • Received product from vendors, checked for accuracy, quality and timeliness • Ensured the shipment of outbound product that grew over 100% from 15k units to over 30k+ a week

• Set up accounts, developed relationships with vendors ordered products from vendors and distributors kept track of what was in demand • Helped plan and set up events at adjacent skate park • Able to leverage 20+ years of personal skateboarding knowledge and experience to grow in store sales and foster customer relationships