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Chika-Dim .B. Stanley
Cloud and DevOps Engineer

Certified Cloud Engineer with extensive expertise in Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and DevOps practices. Successfully orchestrat-
ed containerised application deployments, cutting system downtime by 30%, and engineered CI/CD pipelines to reduce deploy-
ment time by 40%. Proficient in Terraform for infrastructure management and implementing custom IAM roles. Demonstrated
strong problem-solving skills in optimising multi-region data replication and facilitating cross-team collaboration for automated
compliance checks. Adaptable in Agile environments, with a customer-focused approach to technical support and process im-
provement.

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Project Link

https://github.com/dimStanley/nexedge-test-app

Work Experience

03/2023 - 04/2025 Cloud and DevOps Engineer
NexEdge Technologies - Berlin

Promoted from intern to contractor position based on technical performance and project
contributions

• Orchestrated deployment of Containerized applications to Google Kuber-
netes Engine (GKE), reducing deployment issues and cutting system downtime
by 30%
• Created Kubernetes Clusters and Docker Containers to support scalable
cloud-native workloads Engineered CI/CD pipelines with GitHub Actions and
Cloud Build decreasing deployment time by 40%
• Designed and implemented custom IAM roles with granular permissions fol-
lowing least privilege principles Solved critical performance in Multi-region
data replication by redesigning network topology
• Facilitated cross-team collaboration sessions between security and develop-
ment teams to Implement Automated Compliance Checks.
• Developed and managed cloud infrastructure using Google Cloud Platform
(GCP) and Terraform.
• Automated Infrastructure provisioning and deployment processes to improve
efficiency.
• Gained experience in security Best Practices and cloud IAM Management.
• Supported the DevOps team in Optimizing Monitoring and Logging Systems.
• Collaborated in an Agile Environment, assisting developers with cloud-related
tasks
•
 Implemented CI/CD pipeline with multi-environment configuration manage-
ment using GCP serverless.
• Used Docker for creating consistent deployment environments, and Kuber-
netes for management and scaling.

10/2022 - 03/2024 Automobile Production Associate
Tesla GigaFactory - Berlin-Brandenburg

• Conducted thorough quality assurance inspections to maintain high produc-
tion standards, significantly reducing rework and enhancing product reliability.
• Collaborated effectively with engineering teams to execute assembly tasks,
utilising advanced diagnostic and power tools for precision and efficiency.
• Proactively supported troubleshooting of production line systems, identifying
issues and implementing minor process optimisations to improve operational
flow.

12/2020 - 09/2022 English Teacher
EnglisHouse - Dnipro

• Prepared lesson plans and taught pupils in accordance with the national cur-
riculum
• Marked students' work and provided necessary feedback, criticism, encour-
agement, and support
• Helped students prepare for examinations, admissions tests, and other com-
petitive academic exercises

Personal Projects

Cloud Infrastructure
GCP Resource Monitor

• Developed Python application using GCP APIs to identify idle resources and suggest optimizations
• Implemented in test environments, demonstrating cost reduction potential
• Maintained performance SLAs while optimizing resource allocation (GitHub)
Disaster Recovery

• Created Terraform modules implementing backup and recovery processes for GCP resources
• Achieved target RPO of 30 minutes and RTO of 2 hours
• Improved business continuity capabilities through automated recovery testing (GitHub)
Security Configuration

• Built Bash scripts evaluating common GCP resource misconfigurations against industry best practices
• Generated actionable remediation recommendations prioritized by risk level
• Integrated with CI/CD pipelines for pre-deployment security validation
MOST RECENT
Developed a secure and scalable GCP landing zone for enterprise cloud adoption.

• Automated infrastructure setup using Terraform, incorporating Shared VPCs and robust IAM configurations.
• Enabled seamless collaboration across teams by establishing best practices for GCP project structure
Education

2016 Higher Vocational Training
KC RESTEK COMPUTER TECH - Anambra, Nigeria

Computer Engineering

• Completed higher vocational training in computer hardware engineering, mas-
tering complex hardware diagnostics and repair techniques.
• Demonstrated proficiency in system architecture design, contributing to ef-
fective device integration and optimisation strategies.
• Acquired skills in advanced microprocessor technologies, enhancing capability
in developing efficient hardware solutions.
• Conducted in-depth research on emerging hardware technologies, leading to
improved system performance and innovation.
• Collaborated on projects involving hardware-software integration, showcas-
ing ability to streamline operations and enhance functionality.

Certification

• HashiCorp
Terraform Associate

• Google Cloud Certification:
Associate Cloud Engineer

• Data Analytics Certification:
Data Analysis

Reference

Abel Yakubu - Senior Cloud Platform & DevOps Engineer
Linkedin: [открыть контакты](см. выше в блоке «контактная информация»)
Technical Skills

• Cloud Platforms: Google Cloud Platform (GCP)
• Cloud Architecture: Multi-project environments, Microservices, High-availability design, Cost optimization
• Infrastructure Tools: Terraform, Docker, Clusters, Kubernetes, Google Kubernetes Engine (GKE)
• Automation & CI/CD: GitHub Actions, Git, Infrastructure as Code (IaC), Cloud Build, Deployment Automation
• Security & IAM: Firewall Rules, Identity and Access Management (IAM), Forseti Security
• Data & Databases: BigQuery, PostgreSQL, MySQL, Pipeline Design
• Systems & Monitoring: Linux (Ubuntu), Cloud Monitoring, Cloud Logging, Bash scripting, Python
• Networking: DNS, Load Balancing, Virtual Private Cloud (VPC), Shared VPC
• Project Management: Jira, Agile methodologies, Cross-team collaboration

Key Strengths

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Quick learner with ability to adapt to new technologies
• Excellent communication and team collaboration abilities
• Detail-oriented with focus on documentation and process improvement
• Customer-focused approach to technical support
• Ability to follow instructions and standard procedures
• Teamwork and clear communication with coworkersFlexibility to work different shifts or overtime if needed
• Willingness to learn and adapt in a fast-paced environment
• Punctuality and reliability in showing up for scheduled shifts
• Problem-solving mindset to quickly fix minor issues on the line

Skills

GitHub Actions GitHub IAM Identity and Access Management Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Jira Kubernetes Load Balancing Microservices MySQL PostgreSQL Python

Terraform Automation Cloud Storage CI/CD SQL Database Docker

Shell Scripting Troubleshooting Team player Linux

Languages

English Native
German Intermediate
Ukrainian Beginner