Resume

Peter Annabel 
Chino Hills, CA 91709Peter.Annabel@gmail.com
909 438-5393   
Career History & Accomplishments
 DataPath – Director of Datacenter Operations
• Lead and manage short- and long-term projects.
• Partner with Director of Security to leverage zero-trust models for access to all levels of datacenter infrastructure.
• Develop automation for deploying new infrastructure and networking.
• Lead the design and implementation of datacenter infrastructure and hardware.
• Deploy isolated environments for development and client access.
• Direct the ongoing daily operation of data center, hosts, VMs, networking, and SANs.
• Administer Windows and Linux servers running in datacenters and public cloud.
• Leverage new technology to provide interconnectivity between regional datacenters and public cloud providers.
• Ensure redundant operations at all levels of operation and anticipate hardware and software failures to mitigate impact.
• Analyze and develop business continuity impact and write disaster recovery plans.
• Configured and managed Palo Alto, VYos, and HP networking equipment
2020 – Current
 Bright Bear Technology – DevSecOps Engineer
• Manage department finances and budget ongoing services and vendor accounts.
• Maintain and improve existing practices related to backup, endpoint security, and networking.
• Maintain company compliance with security, financial, and legal regulations.
• Develop new python-based web applications focusing on scalability and resiliency.
• Deploy and manage Kubernetes cluster for production environment.
• Containerize applications for mass deployment.
• Implement CI/CD pipelines and ensure continuous uptime during patching and upgrades.
• Manage postgres and mariaDB database backend to web applications.
• Implement GIT source control practices and managed Gitlab instance.
2018 – 2020
 Saca Technologies – Systems Engineer
• Supported 100+ servers and associated networks.
• Engineer for largest account of 1200 users.
• Instructed and trained employees on proper procedures and skills to diagnose, repair, and resolve technical issues.
• Designed, built, and maintained corporate IT infrastructure for dozens of businesses that are used daily for critical business needs.
• Primary escalation point for tier 2 cloud team.
• Created documented procedures for troubleshooting for help desk technicians.  
2016 – 2018
 Fireworks America – Crew Chief/Driver
• Communicate with local and state fire authority and maintain compliance with all title 19 and local ordinances.
• Supervised teams to ensure tasks were achieved on time and above industry standards.
• Organize, schedule, and deliver shipments of fireworks and equipment from storage yard to event site.
• Lead teams to assemble, load, wire, and clear technical equipment in a safe and efficient manner.
• Coordinated between show sponsors, fire safety officials, and various other supporting companies to design and build show elements.
2013 – Current  
 Walt Disney Company – Disneyland Operations
• Trained employees in proper use of software and hardware.
• Wrote and deployed procedures and tools to enable employees with wide ranging technical abilities to perform their tasks efficiently and safely.
• Provided support to thousands of users across several locations.
• Took on various roles to ensure consistent and continuous operation of a large organization.
• Received 24 documented Guest Compliments for exceeding expected levels of Guest Service.
• Managed store that saw over $100,000 revenue, 10,000 guests, and 20 employees every day.  
2008 – 2016

Technical Knowledge
  • Experience with deploying and operating Kubernetes cluster and container applications.
• Postgres, MariaDB, and Mysql deployment and administration.
• SDN experience with Zerotier, Wireguard, and Nebula.
• Palo Alto, Cisco, and HP firewall and switch configuration and management.
• Adobe Creative Suite – Proficient in Adobe Illustrator, Photoshop, Dreamweaver, and Premiere
• Microsoft Office – Intimate knowledge of Microsoft Word, Excel, Powerpoint, and Outlook
• Web Development – Proficient in HTML5, CSS3, XML/APIs and working knowledge of PHP5
• Amazon Web Services – EKS, Route 53, VPC, and EC2 Experience  

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