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MS DevOps Engineer Expert Badge Azure Admin Associate Badge AWS Cloud Practitioner Badge

Enthusiastic for the cloud. I create and maintain CI/CD pipelines and cloud infrastructure using tools such as Azure Pipelines, GitHub Actions, Terraform, and Terragrunt. Regularly learning new technologies and developing my professional and personal skills is something I enjoy. To constantly get certified in cloud technologies is one of my personal goals. I consider myself a very responsible and committed person with what I do, and giving the best in everything I do is a commitment to myself. I enjoy sharing the knowledge I have acquired to contribute to the tech community, I do it through my Medium blog. I'm always happy to receive feedback to improve professionally, as well as personally.

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  • Full name: David Olivas Montero
  • Job: DevOps Engineer
  • Email: dolivasm@gmail.com
  • Address: Berlin, Germany
  • Medium Profile dolivasm.medium.com
  • LinkedIn Profile linkedin.com

Soft Skills

Change Adaption - Teamwork - Leadership - Problem Solving - Work Under Pressure - Fast Learning - Responsibility - Commitment - Open Mindedness - Continuous Learning - Knowledge Sharing

Hard Skills

Amazon Web Services - Github Actions - Terraform - Terragrunt - Docker - Bash - Buildkite - CI/CD Pipelines - Infrastructure as Code - JavaScript - GitHub - Pipelines as Code - Git - Agile - Linux OS

Languages

Spanish (Native) - English (Fluent) - Portuguese (Fluent) - German (Beginner, learning)

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Work Experience

DevOps Engineer

2021 - Present

Nuri GmbH

Contributing to a knowledgeable, diverse, and experienced team of engineers to implement high-quality cloud infrastructure and solutions focused on security and cloud best practices. Maintaining and improving infrastructure in AWS using Terraform and Terragrunt. Also, ensure proper operation of CI/CD pipelines. As well as supporting the engineering team with technical requests.

DevOps Engineer

2019 - 2021

First Factory

Working with Azure Resource Manager, Azure DevOps, Powershell, Bash, Pulumi and Terraform to create scripts and templates to automate the provisioning and deployment of resources and applications to Azure and AWS through pipelines. Similarly, improving and maintaining existing scripts and pipelines, and making sure they continue working properly and include secure credentials storage, geo-replication, fail-over solutions, traffic management, disaster recovery, etc, for the required environments. Furthermore, I have to constantly research for best practices and new tools to improve the deployment process and the resources running in the existing environments.

Full-Stack Software Developer

2018 - 2019

deLaGuayaba S.A.

Performing as a full-stack developer for a fintech project outsourced by a company called Namutek. In this project I had the opportunity to improve my soft skills such as problem solving, fast learning, team work, work under pressure, among others. Also, this project helped me to learn and develop my skills in different technologies like React.js, React Native, Redux.js for the front-end and Amazon Web Services, Serverless Framework, Node.js DynamoDB and PostgreSQL for the back-end, always working under the Scrum Agile Framework. On the other hand, before working on the project mentioned above, I worked at different projects, also as a full-stack developer, with technologies such as Ruby on Rails, Ionic 3, Angular 4 and PostgreSQL. However, the technologies that I worked with the most are React.js, React Native, Amazon Web Services and the Serverless Framework.

Software Development Intern

2017

deLaGuayaba S.A.

Carrying out the university's professional practice. Developing a mobile and web application, using technologies like Ruby on Rails, Ionic 3, Angular 4 and PostreSQL, always working under the Scrum Agile Framework.

Assistant for Programming I and II Courses

2017
2016

Universidad de Costa Rica

Performing tasks such as reviewing assignments, quizzes and laboratories. Checking functionality and clarity of the code developed on Java by the students, based on best practices.

Seasonal Customer Service Representative

2013 - 2014

Amazon.com

Handling customer calls regarding issues with transactions and other matters. This job allowed me to improve furthermore some of my soft skills, such as patience, active listening, multitasking, problem solving, receiving constructive feedback, empathy and teamwork.

Customer Service Representative

2013

Sykes Enterprises

Working for the Canadian telecommunications company called Bell Canada, handling calls regarding landline billing issues. This job helped me develop and improve some of my soft skills, like patience, active listening, receiving constructive feedback, problem solving and empathy.

Certifications

AWS Cloud Practitioner Badge

AWS Cloud Practitioner

Jan 2022 - Jan 2025

AWS Certified

DevOps Engineer Expert Badge

DevOps Engineer Expert

May 2021 - May 2023

Microsoft Certified

Azure Admin Associate Badge

Azure Administrator Associate

Oct 2020 - Oct 2022

Microsoft Certified

Education

Conversational Portuguese

2018 - 2019

Universidad Técnica Nacional

Costa Rica

Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science

2014 - 2018

Universidad de Costa Rica

Costa Rica

Specialized Executive English for Service Centers

2011 - 2012

Instituto Nacional de Aprendizaje

Costa Rica

Interests

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"Choose a job you love, and you will never have to work a day in your life."

-Confucius

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Where to find me

Berlin, Germany

Email Me At

dolivasm@gmail.com