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Objectives

Grow and mentoring of Technology teams 

Cloud Architecture and best practices.

Technical Project Management.

Summary

Interests:

Passionate about delivering innovative products & solutions in dynamic environments with constant challenges on a daily basis.

Vision:

Improving knowledge is base for personal growth.

Keys to be successful:

  • Ethics and integrity
  • Team work
  • Learning
  • Communication
  • Continuous Improvement

Work experience

Oct 2021Present

Sr. Cloud Infrastructure Archited - Globals Automotive

Amazon Web Services EMEA Sarl

Help customers progressing in their Cloud Adoption as well as implement solutions specifically developed for their use cases.

  • Project Management and technical lead for implementation of CCoE and Global Landing Zone (Stellantis multiple companies fusion) using Scrum.
  • Member of the core team that implemented the Virtual Engineering Workbench based on the Program collaboration with Stellantis
  • Lead of PoC on AWS Outpost adoption with Continental
  • Workstream Lead on Stellantis ADAS project (CP60) related to O.T.A (Over-the-air) IoT infrastructure.
  • Mentoring of new team members as well as architecture guidance to actual members of the team and TFCs I'm active member of.
  • Member of the Automotive TFC and EdgeServices TFC
  • Delivery of Automotive workshops as part of the TFC activities and part of the AWS Automotive Immersion day
  • Co-owner on development and maintenance of the Autonomous Driving Data Framework solution
  • Winner of the Automotive TFC Hackaton 2024 with a GenAI solution for generation Driving Scenarios using  OpenDrive and OpenScenario (This solution is being adopted as part of the End2End Automotive AI Framework)
  • Migration workstream lead within the BMW IT (Databases, Applications, Blue prints development, etc)
Oct 2020Oct 2021

Sr. Edge Specialist Solutions Architect

Amazon Web Services EMEA Sarl

Enable customers on adopting AWS Edge Services (Amazon CloudFront, AWS Global Accelerator, Amazon Route53, AWS Shield, AWS WAF, Firewall Manager, Lambda@Edge)

  • Architecture guidance on following best practices 
  • Work closely with AWS Service Teams to help deliver features required by customers
  • Deliver training and orientation sessions based on AWS Edge Services
Apr 2020Oct 2020

Sr. Global Technical Account Manager - Volkswagen Group

Amazon Web Services EMEA Sarl

Drive support initiatives across the different brands from the Volkswagen Group in order to have them progress in their innovation plans as well as on the business growth of usage of AWS Services.

Other activities part of the position:

  • Escalation management
  • Technical event organization and delivery (GameDays, Immersion Days, Lunch and Learn sessions)
  • Project advisor to customer teams
  • Provide technical guidance on using best practices for the implementation and usage of AWS
  • Member of the EdgeServices TFC

Achievements:

  • AWS Team of the Year 2020
May 2019Apr 2020

Global Technical Account Manager - Volkswagen Group

Amazon Web Services EMEA Sarl

Drive support initiatives across the different brands from the Volkswagen Group in order to have them progress in their innovation plans as well as on the business growth of usage of AWS Services.

Other activities part of the position:

  • Escalation management
  • Technical event organization and delivery (GameDays, Immersion Days, Lunch and Learn sessions)
  • Provide technical guidance on using best practices for the implementation and usage of AWS
  • Project advisor to customer teams
  • Member of the EdgeServices TFC
  • Public speaking engagements: re:Invent 2019 Edge Builders Session, AWS Summit Berlin
Sep 2017May 2019

Technical Account Manager

Amazon Web Services EMEA Sarl

Drive support initiatives across the different customers including large companies in the media, automotive, software development and e-commerce verticals in order to have them progress in their innovation plans as well as on the business growth of usage of AWS Services.

Other activities part of the position:

  • Escalation management
  • Technical event organization and delivery (GameDays, Immersion Days, Lunch and Learn sessions)
  • Provide technical guidance on using best practices for the implementation and usage of AWS
  • Business reviews towards cost optimization
  • Project advisor to customer teams
  • Member of the EdgeServices TFC
Nov 2015Sep 2017

Operations Engineer

SugarCRM

Support, monitoring, development and maintenance of cloud based platform for the customers that decided to use the company's SaaS deployment of the product.

  • Managing of on-call events
  • Incident prevention
  • Development of the platform
  • Automated deployment/configuration at large scale.

Technologies used: AWS, Git, Jenkins, Puppet, Sensu, SAR, Ansible, AWS (Including S3, RDS, EC2, Route53, Elasticache, ELB, etc), HAProxy, NGINX, Percona, Sumologic.

Jul 2015Nov 2015

Senior Technical Support Engineer

Akamai Technologies GmbH

Resolution of highly technical issues for the company customers. Worked with a peace of mind of cross-department involvement for the resolution of such issues.

  • Technical account management for dedicated key accounts.
  • Handled problem resolution around technologies such as High/Global scale Networking, Global website distribution, Geo-focused events prioritization, Global scale DNS and CDN. 
Nov 2014Jul 2015

Software Tools & Automation Engineer

SugarCRM

In charge of building the platform for automated performance and benchmarking tests for SugarCRM, which results on improvement of the application.

  • Planning for the requirements of the testing platform
  • Automated deployment/configuration of different stacks that are supported by SugarCRM
  • System tuning to improve reliability of the application
  • Platform documentation
  • Technical writing of best practices to be distributed to customers

Technologies used: AWS, Git, Jenkins, Vagrant, Puppet, Docker, SAR, ELK Stack (ElasticSearch, LogStash, Kibana).

Stack for testing: Linux/Windows, Apache/IIS, MySQL/MSSQL/DB2,  PHP.

Oct 2012Nov 2014

Technical Support Manager

SugarCRM

Management of the team of Technical Support Engineers and Support Specialists that handle the requests and issues presented by customers from the EMEA region.

  • Work with different teams from the company in order to accomplish satisfaction to our customers based on their requests or when presenting issues.
  • Presentation and accomplishment of goals for improvement of the support service provided by the team.
  • Provide premium support to SugarCRM Enterprise customers.  
  • Planing of activities and actions to optimize resources.
  • Provide Support to 3rd level Advanced Support Engineers
  • Team management (12) of Technical Support Engineers (L1/L2/L3)

As part of the position, the technologies used including the range of stacks that the product support are the following:

  • DB: MySQL, Oracle, MSSQL, DB2 (low usage)
  • Webservice: Apache, IIS.
  • Scripting language: PHP, OOP JavaScript
  • Search engine: elasticsearch
  • Operating Systems: Linux, Unix and Windows.
Oct 2012Oct 2013

Advanced Support Engineer

SugarCRM

Provide 3rd. Level of technical support regarding possible issues with the CRM Software by guiding members of the team and customers in order to accomplish certain functionalities required. 

The main skills applied were: PHP Coding/Debugging, Database Debugging and System Administration Skills in order to find possible root causes of issues.

Oct 2011Oct 2012

Technical Support Engineer

SugarCRM

Provide 2nd. Level of technical support regarding possible issues with the CRM Software or guiding the customers in order to accomplish certain functionalities required. 

The main skills applied were: PHP Coding/Debugging, Database Debugging and System Administration Skills in order to find possible root causes of issues.

Report back to the engineering team when bugs were found or features were requested.

Dec 2009Oct 2011

Creative Technology Manager

FullSix Spain

Research + Development of new solutions based in Communities and Social Applications like Facebook Applications Development, Mobile Applications Development (iPhone, Android, Blackberry), SEO for different websites, Twitter API Connection, FourSquare API Connection for geolocation/social experiences. Hardware development using Arduino microcontroller for Interactive Media applications. The languages I've used for this projects are PHP, Wiring, C#, MySQL, MS SQL Server, ActionScript 3, Processing, C++, Objective C.

Team management (8) of Web Developers, Flash/Interactive Developers and Graphic Designers.

Brands in charge and direct contact:

  • Pull&Bear (Inditex Group):
    • PullYourLook (Offline to Online Action to share looks in Facebook)
    • Interactive totems (Interactive touchscreens with realtime information about the stock, collections and campaigns, were users can share this content in Facebook)
    • Interactive Store Window (The persons in the street can interact with the Led Screen controlling the video that is showed on using video tracking software and content filmed in slow motion)
  • DIAGEO:
    • Tanqueray Gin (Tanqueray.es - Bronze at Premios BestPack 2010 / Facebook Applications / Migration for NEO platform by Infosys / Mobile website for cocktails recipes)
    • FourRoses Bourbon (Fourroses.es / Texas hold'em Facebook Application (Phase I and II) / Migration for NEO platform by Infosys / Birthday Facebook application for customers of the brand)
    • Tequila Jose Cuervo (Margaritacuervo.com / Taste of Margarita Facebook Application / Migration for NEO platform by Infosys)
  • Diesel clothes:
    • Diesel CAM (offline to online experience as a Social clothes Tester with Facebook / Hardware modification for a touch screen in a custom appliance)
      • Awards:
        • Two(2) Cristal Festival 2010 Awards (Best animation in Point of Sale / Press Special Award)
        • Silver Award at Premios IAB Spain
        • ShortList Finalist at SOL Awards San Sebastian
    • Funny Bunny (Facebook application)
    • The Bad Snake (Facebook Application)
    • I Like Diesel (In Store action to "like" garments from QR Codes)
  • Electronic Arts:
    • Need for Speed Shift Pilot Experience (Facebook Application)
    • Dante's Inferno Stairway to Hell (Facebook Application / Flash Site dantesinferno.es)
  • Vodafone Spain:
    • Friends and Family 360 (Facebook Application)
    • TIC son +(Facebook application for the Vodafone Foundation)
    • Involved in various microsites for Tienda Online and Vodafone.es
    • 10 Canciones gratis (microsite with avatar configuration and posting to facebook using facebook connect)
  • Alfa Romeo:
    • Registry Form for users
  • Coca Cola Light Spain:
    • ILightIt.com (Microsite with online/offline experience and Facebook conectivity)
  • Samsung:
    • Microsite for the PL-150 / Microsite for LED TV
  • Fundación Jose Manuel Entrecanales:
    • Blog/CMS of the site fjme.org (Developed with C#/.Net)
  • FullSIX Portugal:
    • TMN: Facebook application Forasteiros do SW
    • SuperBock: Facebook application SuperBock Summer Stories
      • Awards:
        • No 13º Festival do Clube De Criativos De Portugal: Bronze for SuperBock Summer Stories
Jul 2008Dec 2009

Chief Technical Officer

Albalia Interactiva, S.L.
  • Strategic planning in implementation of infrastructures related to Electronic Signature, Electronic ID, PKI, HSM (Hardware Security Modules) and Electronic invoicing.
  • System Administration.
  • Research for new solutions and technologies based in security.
  • High availability infrastructure for cryptographic calculations and digital signature.
  • Consultancy in Business Process Reengineering and Infrastructure for Biometric company.
  • Internal platform structure and design.
  • Team management (12)  of  System Administrators and Developers.
  • ISO 27001/9001/14001 Certificate Accomplished
Mar 2007Jul 2008

Chief Technical Officer

Models of the World Corporation
  • Management of cross-functional teams (33 people) with skills from Web Development, Graphic Design and System administration.
  • Strategic planning for the development and implementation of the Web application modelsoftheworld.com worldwide.
  • Implement SEO techniques for positioning the portal.
  • Establish the development methodologies for the web application to support 140 Domains in 5 Languages with another web application used as Content Management System developed with the team I led.
  • Planning growth strategies in infrastructure to support the massive visits to the portal.Server administration and implementation for use in the Intranet, Extranet and Application.
Oct 2005Jul 2008

Linux Instructor

Hacer Sistemas C.A.

Prepare the content, structure and dictating of Linux Administration course for the Academy Muelles de Alejandría. Preparation of students for the LPI certification.

Jun 2006Mar 2007

Senior Developer

Mobile Entertainment C.A.
  • Development of a system to administer the description and technical details of mobiles to check the compatibility against the multimedia content that the company delivered to various operators.
  • Configure and implement development methodologies based in concurrent version system (CVS).
  • Programming PHP5 OOP, MySQL 5, XML, HTML/CSS Web 2.0 for a variety of internal applications.
  • Development of a Social networking application.
  • Administer some Linux Gentoo and UNIX BSD Systems.
Jul 2003Jun 2006

Chief Support Officer

Consultores Micorp C.A.

Activities:

  1. In charge of the Support department and consultant of new technologies.
  2. Administration of Systems for Internet Services under Linux (Debian, Slackware, RedHat, SuSE, Ubuntu) and Windows (2000, 2003 Server).
  3. Implement the first PHP.Net Mirror in Venezuela (ve.php.net).
  4. Development of CMS.
  5. Programming PHP, XML, XSL, XSLT, Perl, C, WSDL.
  6. DB Administration (MySQL, PostgreSQL, Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server).
  7. Consultant services and support of a variety of OpenSource software developed for different clients.
  8. Instalation, configuration and Administration of Servers: Firewall, Proxy, EMail (IMAP, POP, SMTP), Web (Apache, IIS), Directory (OpenLDAP, Active Directory), Audio and Video Streamming (Icecast), DHCP, DNS, Anti-Spam (Spamassassin), Anti-virus (ClamAV).

Projects:

  1. M.P.D:Application development for Census of Pensioned and Retired Personnel.Application development of System of Social Indicator of Venezuela V1, V2, V3.
  2. P.D.V.S.A:PDV-Exchange (System for auctioning the excedent of Petroleum and it's derivates of Venezuela).PDVSA-Clinicas (Administrative system of Ambulatory Clinics).Nueva Etapa – Application Re-Design using OpenSource Software.
  3. CINECACI:Web Portal with in-house developed CMS Cinecaaci.com.
  4. C.N.T.I:Medidas de Dispersion (E-Learning Web Portal).
  5. Conatel:ERC - Web portal of communitary radios with in-house developed CMS.
  6. COOPING:Web-Portal with CMS (Cooping.com.ve).
  7. Corpozulia:Web-Portal with CMS.
  8. DHL:System for calculate the commissions for Salesmen.
  9. INAC:Web portal with CMS for Instituto Nacional de Aeronautica Civil(inac.gob.ve)Migration of Servers using OpenSource Technologies ( Firewall, Proxy, EMail, Web, PDC, File Server, DHCP and DNS).
  10. UCV:Web portal with CMS of Dirección de Tecnologías de Información (DTIC).Development of Application for the Webmail (correo.ucv.ve)Server installation for the Webmail application.Custom system developed to calculate the phone bills of the University for the Phone Central ALCATEL 4300S with OpenSource technologies.
  11. Prosatcomm:Anti-SPAM server instalation.Web portal Development.
Jan 2004Jul 2004

IT Manager

C.A.U.N.A
  • Implementation of the new platform of network services in Windows.
  • Consulting for the adquisition of internet services and new technologies.
  • UNIX SCO Svr. 5 Administration.
  • Server Installation under Linux (Proxy, Firewall, File Server)
  • PDC Server installation under Windows 2000 Server.
  • Proyect leader of the creation of the Web Portal Caunaweb ( Cauna.org.ve ).
Mar 2003Jul 2003

Web Developer

Banco Nacional de Ahorro y Préstamo
  • Development of CMS.
  • PHP, XML, XSL, XSLT programming for this project.
Jun 2001Mar 2003

Web Development Manager

GraphiX Studios, Grupo Creativo 2047 C.A.
  • Evaluate the customer needs and offer web developments to them.
  • PHP-Mysql, HTML and CSS programming.

Puntual Projects:

  • Daycohost: Consulting in system Security for the hosting company
Sep 2000Jun 2001

IT Web Developer

Loquesea.com Inc.
  • PHP-MySQL-SQL Server, Perl-CGI, XML, HTML programming.

Projects:

  • Internal:web.loquesea.commx.loquesea.comgames.loquesea.com
  • External:Deal SAMBA for the Basketball 2001seasonDeal Microsoft Encarta
Aug 1999Sep 2000

System Administrator

C.A.U.N.A
  • Administration of Unix SCO Svr 5.
  • DB administration for the SIMPADSA system.
  • BASIC programming under Unix (bbx3) programming. Data migration from SIMPADSA system to PACAH system.
Jun 1997Aug 1999

System Administrator, Technical Support

H.D.R 46 S.A.
  • Instalation and Administration of Local Linux network.
  • Installation of the Administrative System SAINT (DOS) under RedHat Linux 5.2
  • Technical service for networks and computers.

Education

Oct 1992Jul 1997

High School

U.E Colegio Santa Gema
  • President of Students Center
Oct 1985Jul 1992

Basic School

U.E Colegio Santa Gema

Certifications

SafeNet Advanced HSM Administrator

SafeNet Inc.

Debian Developer (Inactive)

Debian GNU Linux

LPI3 (inactive)

Linux Professional Institute
Jun 2007Present

SEO Conference

Search Engine Strategies

Skills

Applications/Tools:

  • Advanced knowledge and experience installing Linux based environments (Web, Firewall, Proxy, SMTP, POP3, POP3s, IMAP, IMAPs, PDC, File Server, Content balancing server).
  • Network and System security under UNIX/Linux.
  • Text editors: vi, Emacs, IDE Eclipse, VS Code.
  • Code Versioning: CVS (Concurrent Version System), Subversion, GIT, GitLab, Github.
  • Design and Media:
    • Macromedia FLASH (Advanced ActionScript 2.0/3.0)
    • Macromedia Dreamweaver.
    • Adobe Photoshop.
    • Corel Draw.
  • OpenOffice (Writer, Calc, Draw, Impress, Math)
  • Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, Project, Visio)
  • AWS CLI Tools
  • IT Inventory Management: Crowdstrike, JAMF

Programming Languages:

  • ANSI C
  • ANSI SQL - PL/SQL (MySQL, PostgreSQL, ORACLE, MS SQL Server)
  • C++
  • HTML/XHTML
  • JAVA
  • Objective C
  • PERL
  • PERL-CGI
  • PHP(3,4,5,6)
  • Python
  • Ruby
  • Shell UNIX/Linux (SH, BASH, TCSH, CSH, KSH).
  • WSDL (Web Services)
  • XML
  • XSL (XSLT, Xpath)

Operating systems:

  • UNIX (Solaris, SCO, AIX, FreeBSD)
  • Linux (Debian, Slackware, RedHat, Fedora, Mandrake, SuSE, Ubuntu,z/Linux)
  • Windows (3.1/95/98/2000/XP/NT/2003/2008 Server)
  • MacOS (active user)

Hardware:

  • HSM (Hardware Security Module from different vendors like: nCipher (netHSM300/500/1200), SafeNet (LunaPCI, LunaSA), Spyrus, Aladdin Token, RealSec (CryptosecPCI, CryptosecLAN)
  • Microcontrollers (Arduino, Raspberry Pi Pico, Nice!Nano. ESP32)

Protocols / Algorithms:

  • Cryptography (RSA, Elliptic Curves, DSA, AES, SHA, etc)
  • PKI (Public Key Infrastructure): X.509 Standard with V3 Extensions
  • Electronic Signature / Digital signature (XAdES - ETSI TS 101 903/904, CAdES - ETSI TS 101 733/734, ASN.1 Structures, S/MIME)
  • PKCS#11 - Cryptographic Token Interface
  • TCP/IP