Summary
A results-driven Cloud Engineer adept at designing and deploying scalable cloud solutions using AWS, Terraform, and Kubernetes. Proven ability to improve operational efficiency and reduce infrastructure costs through automation and infrastructure-as-code. Passionate about leveraging cloud technologies to drive business innovation and optimize performance. Seeking a challenging role in cloud engineering or DevOps where I can leverage my expertise in AWS, automation, and cloud security to deliver impactful results.
Experience
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Contractor | Cloud Infrastructure Consultant - E-Mudhumeni
August 2024 - Present | Remote | https://www.umojalands.co.zw/
- Consult with clients on cloud-based infrastructure strategies, aligning technical solutions with business goals.
- Designed and optimized AWS environments, reducing cloud costs by 30% through resource optimization and automation.
- Delivered pre-sales support with tailored technical presentations and solution demonstrations to potential clients.
- Conducted competitor research to effectively position cloud products and services in the market.
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Intern Trainee - CM-Port
February 2024 – June 2024 | Shenzhen, China | https://www.cmport.com.hk/en/
- Configured and optimized network infrastructure to support real-time data transfer for IoT devices and 5G-powered automated systems.
- Enhanced understanding of secure, high-speed data transmission and reliable networking principles in mission-critical logistics environments.
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Research-Analytics Intern - SUS ENVIRONMENT
December 2021 – March 2022 | Shanghai, China | https://en.shsus.com/
- Provided analytical insights for sustainable energy projects and client presentations.
- Participated in feasibility studies and business proposal development for waste-to-energy solutions.
- Delivered technical briefings to non-technical stakeholders, translating complex data into actionable insights.
Education
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Dalian Maritime University
Master of Science in Communication Engineering | September 2022 - June 2024
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Nanjing University of Posts and Telecommunications
Bachelor of Engineering in Information and Communication Engineering | September 2018 - June 2022
Projects
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Cloud Infrastructure Automation with Terraform
Designed and implemented a fully automated cloud infrastructure provisioning system using Terraform on AWS. Automated the creation of VPCs, EC2 instances, security groups, and other cloud resources, reducing deployment time by 50% and improving consistency across environments.
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Project Catalogue
A collection of my cloud-related projects and blog posts.
Skills
- Cloud Technologies: AWS (EC2, Lambda, S3, IAM, CloudFront, Route 53, VPC, API Gateway), Azure (basics), GCP (basics), Serverless Architecture, Containerization (Docker)
- Automation Tools: Terraform, Ansible, CloudFormation, Bash Scripting, Python Scripting, Jenkins, GitHub Actions
- Programming Languages: Python, YAML, HCL, Bash
- Networking: VPCs, Subnets, Routing, Firewalls, Load Balancing, DNS
- Operating Systems: Linux (Ubuntu, Debian), Windows Server
- Databases: DynamoDB, MySQL (basics)
- CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Jenkins
- Monitoring & Logging: CloudWatch (AWS), Prometheus (basics), Grafana (basics)
- Container Orchestration: Kubernetes