Audrey Galasso

About Audrey Galasso

I am a motivated, adaptable, 2x AWS certified experienced cloud engineer and Certified ScrumMaster with a passion for problem-solving and a strong dedication to producing high-quality work. With over 2 years of experience in developing, testing, and deploying web-based applications using various technologies. I have a strong background in Python and Bash scripting, with experience in creating automated scripts and programs to streamline development workflows. My Python skills are showcased in my projects and GitHub, which highlights my ability to create efficient algorithms, data analysis, and data visualization tools. Additionally, I have used my Python and Bash skills to automate repetitive tasks, increasing efficiency and productivity, as well configuring EC2 instances to create python environments including downloading python libraries and writing.py code files. I have also worked with the AWS CLI, the AWS Cloudshell and Terraform to automate the deployment and management of cloud resources such as EC2 instances, S3 buckets, Cloudformation stacks, VPCs, subnets, CI/CD pipelines, route tables and RDS databases. This experience has allowed me to gain a deeper understanding of cloud infrastructure and the importance of automation in DevOps. I have solid experience designing, implementing and maintaining scalable cloud computing solutions. Strong hands- on, working Knowledge implementing software engineering services common to serverless architecture such as backend REST APIs and Lambda functions. Solid understanding of security concepts and strong knowledge implementing security best practices such as PAM and least privilege access using AWS services like AWS IAM, AWS KMS, Security groups and, Implementing remediation management and monitoring the administration of governance processes. A servant leader with over 5 years of project management experience in the initiating, planning, executing and closing of creative projects. With working Knowledge of PMLC, SDLC and emphasis on the Scrum framework, Agile solutions and the DMAIC model, I have solid experience with defining, identifying and facilitating the removal of waste and impediments to maximize value delivery, team productivity and business processes. Currently seeking engaging opportunities working within the AWS Cloud such as DevOps engineer, Cloud engineer and Solutions Architect roles to help me develop and gain additional enriching professional experience. Further allowing me to foster and improve my work performance, leading me to an opportunity for career growth & advancement.

Experience

1. Devops Cloud Engineer

   The Pregnancy Pause

   Dec 2020 — Present

   Configured and deployed EC2 instances and S3 buckets. •Set up VPN connections and security groups to secure network traffic using AWS CLI •Developed automation scripts using Python, Bash, Cloudformation and Terraform to simplify cloud infrastructure management automate routine tasks resulting in increased proficiency. •Architected and implemented secure and scalable AWS cloud infrastructure as code using Cloudformation stacks, TerraForm and the AWS CLI automating the deployment and management of cloud resources, reducing infrastructure provisioning time by 50% and increasing application availability by 25%. •Built and maintained automation tools using Python, Bash, and AWS CLI, reducing manual tasks by 70% and improving overall efficiency. •Designed and implemented CI/CD pipelines using Codecommit, Codebuild, and Codepipeline, enabling faster delivery of applications to production. •Implemented monitoring and alerting solutions using AWS Config, CloudWatch and CloudTrail, reducing mean time to resolution by 30% and improving overall system uptime. •Utilized AWS documentations to optimize scripts and improve application performance, resulting in a 20% increase in end-user satisfaction. •Troubleshot and resolved issues related to cloud infrastructure and applications, resulting in a 20% reduction in downtime. •Proactively and continuously engaged in opportunities for career growth by completing hands-on courses(Project Management, DA Agile, Agile, Scrum) attending web events and collaborating on small projects (Scrum, Lean Six Sigma, AWS). •Assisted AWS professionals troubleshoot Cloud solutions via online communities (LinkedIn). •Expended and verified AWS technical skills by obtaining accredited skills badges through the completion of hands-on challenges and assessments.

Education

• Western Governors University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Cybersecurity and Information Assurance