SOFT SKILLS
Problem-solver | Positive attitude | Continuous learner | Adaptable | Team player | Attention to detail | Resilient under pressure | Self-motivator
EDUCATION
Code First Girls (2024) - Olympics Data Analysis with Python project
Google Cloud SkillsBoost (2022-Present) - ACE, PCSE, PCNE, PCDE, PCA, PCDevOpsE
HashiCorp Terraform (2022) - Terraform Associate (002)
Microsoft Learn (2020-2022) - AZ-900, AZ-104, SC-300, SC-900, AZ-500
Skills Team Ltd (2016-2017) - Level 2 in English, Maths, Infrastructure
State School of Higher Education, Poland (2002-2005) - Bachelor's in Math and Informatics
WORK EXPERIENCE
GCP Cloud Engineer II
Rackspace Technology | Jul 2022 - Sept 2024
- Key Projects:
- OS patching automation with Bash/PowerShell scripts, improving system maintenance efficiency.
- Infrastructure reviews and managed resource imports via Terraform, ensuring system optimization.
- Network isolation between production and development resources for enhanced security.
- Secured web apps behind load balancers with Identity-Aware Proxy and enabled secure SSH access to GCE instances.
- Developed technical content and hands-on labs to enhance the team's skillset and support continuous learning.
- Managed GCP deployments using Terraform and Google SDK.
- Implemented DevOps principles through pipeline: Terraform, GitHub, CircleCI.
- GKE deployment and configuration.
- Created alert policies for monitoring resources, responded to alerts.
- Troubleshooted Windows/Linux issues.
- Created and updated internal documentation and exercise labs.
- Mentor new hires, hosted shadowing sessions.
- Stayed current with emerging cloud technologies.
Head of Information Technology
Berkshire College of Agriculture | Sept 2021 - Jul 2022
- Led IT planning and integrations during mergers.
- Managed IT team and tasks, ensuring smooth operations.
- Planning future solutions and deployments.
System Administrator
Berkshire College of Agriculture | 2014 - 2021
- Azure Projects:
- AD Connect installation and setup
- Self-Service Password Reset
- MFA - Planning and deployment via conditional access policies
- Creating vNets using Hub & Spoke Topology, Subnets, NSGs
- Azure Web App administration: adding custom domain names, vNet integration, Enterprise registrations, setting up backups, monitoring and scaling resources, creating alerts
- Storage Accounts: controlling public access, access tiers, vNet integration
- WAF setup and monitoring
- Licensing management
- RBAC roles and Azure Policies
- Synchronizing users from on premises AD to Google Workspace and Azure
- Oversaw network infrastructure, including HP/Aruba switches.
- Administered VMware and ESXI hosts, snapshots, backups.
- Handled server patching, vulnerability scans (Nessus), WSUS.
- Administered AD, DNS, DHCP, GPO, Google Workspace, Azure, and Malwarebytes.
- Monitored infrastructure with Nessus, Windows Admin Center, Powershell scripting.
IT Support Engineer
Berkshire College of Agriculture | 2012 - 2014
- Configured and maintained desktops, laptops, printers.
- Managed software deployment via Symantec Ghost and GPO.
- Supported users remotely with Dameware, managed Active Directory.