Mack Corl
www.mackcorl.com / [email protected]
Summary of qualifications
- Up to date knowledge of deploying, running, and administering Kubernetes and its surrounding ecosystem.
- 3 years experience delivering infrastructure as code to Azure via Terraform plans and az-cli scripts.
- Extensive CI/CD pipeline experience with Jenkins, Bamboo, Gitlab, and Azure DevOps.
- Trained in Azure architecture design and current with PaaS offerings.
- 10 years of development background in e-commerce. Notably on HCL Commerce and Salesforce Commerce Cloud platforms.
- Focused on performance with experience monitoring and tuning application code, JVM, Nginx, and Linux kernel.
- Lifetime knowledge of UNIX and Linux systems (scripting, building, deploying, and administering).
- Proficient using Git, SVN, CVS SCM tools and workflow best practices.
Professional experience
Senior Site Reliability/Delivery Engineer – Abercrombie & Fitch, 2018-Present
- Migrated the monolithic e-commerce platform on traditional infrastructure to Kubernetes services running in a hybrid cloud (Openshift and AKS).
- Built and own our Azure Kubernetes (AKS) clusters in the APAC region, the pilot AKS project for the company.
- Instrumented and monitored platforms using Prometheus + Grafana, Splunk, and Dynatrace.
- Currently developing our EMEA AKS infrastructure using Terraform Cloud and Azure DevOps.
- Constantly exploring and evaluating additional PaaS offerings from Azure.
- Continuing to support an organization-wide containerization and CI/CD push.
Lead Developer – Victoria’s Secret, 2012-2018
- Built full-stack projects (React on Grails) focused on multichannel marketing and social engagement for the 10+ million member PINK Nation site.
- Directed technology decisions to support long term platform viability and growth.
- Developed APIs to support front-end-only project teams and the PINK Nation iPhone/Android native apps.
- Built, tuned, and administered Rackspace cloud infrastructure that hosted native app back-end.
- Authored Bamboo and Jenkins jobs and pipelines to support internal CI/CD effort.
E-Commerce Analyst – The Limited, 2011-2012
- Focused on third party integrations, general back-end maintenance, and new feature development.
- Administered the Salesforce Commerce Cloud (then Demandware) e-commerce platform.
- Created and enforced coding standards.
E-Commerce Developer – Abercrombie & Fitch, 2008-2011
- Planned and implemented a new JSP architecture through modularization of components to encourage code reuse, thereby increasing productivity and performance.
- Unified all brand websites onto a common front-end platform.
- Improved site performance and stability by refactoring old code and devising new caching strategies.
- Developed flexible tools to accommodate international growth.
- Enhanced site accessibility for disabled users, legacy mobile devices, and non-JavaScript enabled browsers.
Mac Systems Administrator – Abercrombie & Fitch, 2005-2008
- Administered 300 Mac computers, 6 OS X servers, and an Xsan cluster.
- Created and managed software installation and update packages using Radmind and Casper.
- Deployed and maintained new server and client hardware.
- Performed day-to-day technical support of all Mac systems.
- Authored Perl and shell scripts to ease administration.
Education
DeVry University 2003-2006 BS, Computer Information Systems
Cisco Networking Academy 2002-2003 Cisco Certified Network Associate (CCNA) certification