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  "basics": {
    "name": "Brandon Authier",
    "label": "Site Reliability Engineer",
    "image": "https://s.gravatar.com/avatar/418769127e7063c9b43c71c50bca429c?s=80",
    "summary": "I’m a site reliability engineer who can solve problems using software engineering principles, the experiences I have gained working in and troubleshooting systems, and what I have learned from the awesome people I have worked with. I've worked in academia and in smaller companies so I am use to wearing many hats. I'm an engineer who priotizes the availability, performance, efficiency, and reliability of the services and products of the company and working with and helping development teams become more efficient and successful. I'm generally very flexible when investigating new roles.",
    "website": "https://brandonauthier.com",
    "email": "histamineblkr@gmail.com",
    "location": {
      "city": "Seattle",
      "countryCode": "US"
    },
    "profiles": [
      {
        "url": "https://gitlab.com/brandon.authier",
        "username": "brandon.authier",
        "network": "gitlab"
      },
      {
        "url": "https://github.com/histamineblkr",
        "username": "histamineblkr",
        "network": "github"
      },
      {
        "url": "https://www.linkedin.com/in/brandon-authier-a6338893",
        "username": "brandon-authier-a6338893",
        "network": "linkedin"
      }
    ]
  },
  "education": [
    {
      "endDate": "2015-01-01",
      "startDate": "2017-06-13",
      "area": "Computer Science and Software Engineering",
      "studyType": "Bachelors",
      "institution": "The University of Washington"
    }
  ],
  "references": [
    {
      "reference": "Brandon is a guy who does work.",
      "name": "A Person, Somewhere, Inc."
    }
  ],
  "skills": [
    {
      "keywords": ["Python", "Bash", "Postgres", "C++", "PHP"],
      "level": "Mid Level",
      "name": "Backend"
    },
    {
      "keywords": ["GCP", "Ansible", "Terraform"],
      "level": "Mid Level",
      "name": "Devops"
    }
  ],
  "awards": [
    {
      "title": "Chewbacca of Systems",
      "date": "2019-03-14",
      "awarder": "Lance Kett",
      "summary": "Uuuuuuuuuuuuuur Ahhhhhhhhhhrrrrrrrr Uhrrrrr Ahhhhrrrrr Aaaarhg."
    }
  ],
  "work": [
    {
      "summary": "As a site reliability engineer (SRE) I share a basic set of responsibilities for the services we support and adhere to the core tenets of an SRE team. In short, I am resposibile for: availability, latency, performance, efficiency, change management, monitoring, emergency response, and capacity planning for our services.",
      "website": "https://www.zonarsystems.com",
      "name": "Zonar Systems",
      "location": "Seattle, WA",
      "position": "Site Reliability Engineer II",
      "startDate": "2021-04-01",
      "highlights": [
        "GCP",
        "Ansible",
        "Terraform",
        "VMWare",
        "Legacy application uplifts to cloud native."
      ]
    },
    {
      "summary": "As a systems engineer and with the direction our team is going we are currently taking a more software development role, while focusing a transition of on premise applications and services to the cloud. This role will use a DevOps methodology, leadership vision, engineering strategies, and the experience of all team members to accomplish this migration and provide the business value desired. More will be written as this transition solidifies.",
      "website": "https://www.zonarsystems.com",
      "name": "Zonar Systems",
      "location": "Seattle, WA",
      "position": "Systems Engineer II",
      "startDate": "2018-05-01",
      "endDate": "2021-03-31",
      "highlights": [
        "Monitoring with Icinga/Nagios",
        "NetApp",
        "Puppet",
        "Juniper Network Equipment",
        "Extrahop"
      ]
    },
    {
      "summary": "As a systems engineer at Zonar Systems I am responsible for monitoring, maintaining, and deploying all internal and external facing services and systems. My primary customers are Zonar’s developers and customers in the form of the production systems we operate. As a System Engineers at Zonar I embody the same general principles and general skill sets that DevOps engineers maintain, but with a more significant focus on systems related knowledge and efforts.",
      "website": "https://www.zonarsystems.com",
      "name": "Zonar Systems",
      "location": "Seattle, WA",
      "position": "Systems Engineer I",
      "startDate": "2017-10-02",
      "endDate": "2018-04-01"
    },
    {
      "summary": "A Systems Administrator and Engineer for the University of Washington Bothell. My main roles and responsibilities were engineering and administrating the CSS faculty and student computer systems and laboratories. This included GPU machines, research machines, student work stations, and remote machines. I focused on work with open source technologies and using multiple Linux distributions to facilitate student and faculty's needs.",
      "website": "https://www.uwb.edu/",
      "name": "University of Washington Bothell",
      "location": "Bothell, WA",
      "position": "Systems Admin / Engineer",
      "startDate": "2015-09-01",
      "endDate": "2017-08-01",
      "highlights": [
        "Created and wrote automated Ubuntu Install: https://askubuntu.com/questions/806820/how-do-i-create-a-completely-unattended-install-of-ubuntu-desktop-16-04-1-lts",
        "Ubuntu",
        "SaltStack",
        "Cacti",
        "Nagios",
        "CentOS",
        "VMWare"
      ]
    },
    {
      "summary": "A tutor and lab assistant for various Linux classes at Edmonds Community College.",
      "website": "https://www.edmonds.edu/",
      "name": "Edmonds Community College",
      "location": "Edmonds, WA",
      "position": "Tutor / Lab Assistant",
      "startDate": "2014-09-01",
      "endDate": "2015-06-01",
      "highlights": [
        "Xen Cloud Platform, XCP, Xenserver",
        "Saltstack",
        "ClassStack: https://github.com/grantmcwilliams/ClassStack",
        "CentOS 6.6",
        "CS 125 Linux/Unix I",
        "CS 126 Linux/Unix II",
        "CS 225 Unix Shell Programming"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "interests": [
    {
      "name": "Skateboarding"
    },
    {
      "name": "Golfing"
    },
    {
      "name": "International Travel"
    },
    {
      "name": "Open Source"
    }
  ]
}