ANTHONY LANE BARNES
DevOps Engineer with Telecommunications and IT Experience
3983 W Ribbon Ln, Bloomington, IN | (812) 955-0440 | [email protected]
PROFILE
A highly motivated and detail-oriented DevOps Engineer with a strong background in telecommunications and IT. Offers a diverse skill set honed through roles in systems administration, cloud infrastructure (AWS, Azure DevOps), scripting and automation, and database management. Adept at problem-solving, process improvement, and delivering effective technical solutions.
EXPERIENCE
DevOps Engineer
Jun 2021 - Present ·
Carter Logistics LLC
Anderson, Indiana
- Developing tools and scripts to assist in automating manual processes.
- Utilizing Visual Studio to debug code and to push to Azure DevOps.
- Web automation utilizing Selenium.
- Writing functions and procedures for Microsoft SQL Server to support SQL Server Reporting Services.
- Manage PowerBI dashboards and datasets.
- Create various API integrations using Postman.
Skills: C# · Databases · DevOps
Systems/Configuration Administrator
Apr 2017 - Jun 2021 ·
Envisage Technologies LLC
Bloomington, Indiana
- Release software upgrades and patches to all customers including manual releases and automated deployments to AWS.
- Create and maintain web sites and database schemas (Oracle, Microsoft SQL Server, Postgres).
- Maintain normal database operations on these databases (includes system monitoring and applying database patches).
- Set up and maintain monitoring and logging SIEM systems.
- Write scripts to automate manual processes (Powershell, Bash).
- Set up backups, perform data recovery and data migration.
- Perform upgrades and patches to internal tools.
- Troubleshooting technical issues with hosting partners, customers and development team.
Skills: C# · Databases · Cloud Computing · DevOps · AWS
Retail Sales Consultant
Oct 2016 - Apr 2017 ·
AT&T
Bloomington, Indiana
- Troubleshoot and solve customer's technical and billing problems.
- Offer and sell appropriate services to customers to meet their needs.
- Provide excellent customer service.
Children's Pastor
Jul 2014 - Oct 2016 ·
First Assembly of God
Ellettsville, Indiana
- Prepared messages for Sunday and Wednesday night services.
- Organized children's activities and VBS.
- Managed the church website and digital media.
Field Network Technician
Oct 2012 - Jul 2014 ·
Cox Communications
Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Repaired and resolved aerial and underground plant.
- Maintained plant from fiber nodes to all active devices on the plant.
- Helped to establish a night shift for plant maintenance.
Dispatcher
Apr 2011 - Oct 2012 ·
Cox Communications
Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Helped technicians over the phone with a variety of technical issues.
- Ran reports to ensure work orders were properly completed.
- Learned continuously to keep up with the changing work environment.
Universal Home Technician
Sep 2008 - Apr 2011 ·
Cox Communications
Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Installed and troubleshoot cable services.
- Formed bonds with customers to enhance company image.
- Shared information with teammates to increase productivity.
Children's Pastor
Jul 2010 - Jul 2014 ·
CommonGround Church
Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Preached on Sunday morning.
- Organized a team of volunteers for 2 services.
- Prepared my own sermons each week.
Youth Pastor
Feb 2007 - Nov 2008 ·
New Bethel Assembly of God
Coweta, Oklahoma
- Prepared messages for Sunday and Wednesday services.
- Designed graphics and slides.
Electrical Apprentice
Jan 2007 - Jun 2008 ·
Midland Technical
Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Ran conduit in a commercial environment.
- Pulled wire feeds for new panels and switch gear.
- Installed various types of electronic devices.
Overnight Stocker
Sep 2006 - Jan 2007 ·
Lowe's Companies, Inc.
Broken Arrow, Oklahoma
- Unloaded trucks.
- Stocked merchandise.
- Completed other daily tasks and special projects.
Sales Associate/Interim Manager
Jun 2003 - Dec 2006 ·
Payless ShoeSource
Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Trained new employees.
- Opened and closed store.
- Assisted customers with purchases.
Sales Associate
May 2000 - Aug 2002 ·
Just For Feet
Tulsa, Oklahoma
- Sold shoes based on commission.
- Assisted customers with finding their correct shoe sizes.
- Cleaned the facilities.
SKILLS
DevOps
- Azure DevOps
- Continuous Deployment Pipelines
- Automation
- Container Orchestration (Kubernetes, Docker)
- Infrastructure as Code (CloudFormation)
- CI/CD
Cloud Computing
- Azure Cloud Management
- AWS Cloud Services
- AWS Deployments & Administration
Scripting & Programming
- PowerShell
- Bash
- C#
- Visual Studio (Debugging)
Databases
- Microsoft SQL Server
- MySQL
- Oracle
- PostgreSQL
- Database Schemas
- Database Administration
- Database Tuning & Optimization
Systems Administration
- Windows Server Administration
- Linux Server Administration
- Mac Installation & Troubleshooting
- Active Directory
- DNS
- DHCP
- Group Policy
- Server Upgrades & Rollouts
- Backup & Recovery Solutions
- System Monitoring
- Firewall Deployments & Rule Updates
- SIEM Administration (Splunk, Graylog)
- Logging Management
Networking
- Coaxial Network Telecommunications
- IP Network Telecommunications
Other
- Web Application Monitoring (IIS/Linux)
- PowerBI Dashboards & Datasets
- API Integrations (Postman)
- Web Automation (Selenium)
- System Analytics & Monitoring (Grafana, InfluxDB, Telegraf)
- Project Management
- Customer Service
- Technical & Billing Problem Solving
- Team Leadership
- Digital Media (Branding, Advertising, Website Design)