Tobi Salako

Experience

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  NIGERIAN TRIBUNE

  Feb 2018 - May 2018

  Production Engineer
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  Faith Engineering Works

  Oct 2018 - Apr 2019

  Production Engineer

  Oversaw the manufacturing-to-completion of several Agro-processing machines such as hammer mills, silos, pulverizes and other machines in context. Serviced older machines and electric motors needed for the effective running of the organisation. Maintained and monitored machines to ensure effective functioning, conducted quality checks periodically, analyzed machine operations and output applicable and verified that adequate materials and supplies are available to complete operations as needed. Provided support for engineering team, drew up safety protocols, reported issues to the manager, and developed strategies to improve efficiency and profit. Show less

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  Automation & Engineering Academy

  Sept 2020 - Apr 2021

  Automation and control Engineer

  Industrial automation and control systems

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  The Genesis Inc.

  Nov 2021 - now

  Chief Executive Officer
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  Cloudboosta

  Jan 2022 - now

  • Managed and supervised the automated provisioning and deployment of AWS services using terraform as the primary IaC tool, ensuring high availability with 99.9% up-time using auto-scaling groups, and elastic load balancers • Developed and maintained automated CI/CD pipelines for code deployment using Jenkins and GITHub• Managed the integration of both agile and DevOps tools such JIRA, SLACK, JENKINS, and GITHUB to implement a new procedure for continuous Integration and continuous delivery.• Developed an in-depth understanding of Terraform and within two weeks taught a core team of 5 engineers.• Organized and participated in skill-up sessions for the purpose of knowledge haring among team members.• Conducted step-up session for cloudboosta employees to improve soft skills (in relational intelligence).• Took initiative to assess business strategy at Cloudboosta and recommended new strategies to standardize operations and processes in order to increase efficiency.• Consistently researching emerging trends in cloud computing, DevOps, and Devsecops to gain more understanding of the technology.• Along with a core team of 4, I demystified core cloud concepts to tech professionals in a bid to help them upskill. • Delivered a project on building web application using serverless frame work.(AWS Lambda, DynamoDB, API Gateway, AWS Amplify)• Led the deployment of a containerized web application on AWS cloud platform.• Implemented custom budgeting on AWS Budgets to track cost and usage of resources in an AWS account. • Managed the secure delivery of Cloudboosta’s static website to its global customers, using CloudFront, thereby enabling low latency and high transfer speeds for the application.• I wrote documentations to guide new interns and engineers on the integrations I did, architectures I designed and projects I deployed.• Providing on-demand technical support to cloud engineers on their upskilling journey. Show less

  • Technical Director

    Feb 2023 - now

  • Deputy Technical Director / Cloud Solutions Architect

    Sept 2022 - Sept 2024

  • Cloud DevOps Engineer

    Jan 2022 - Aug 2024
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  Africa Blockchain Institute

  Mar 2022 - Sept 2022

  Research Associate
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  Flair

  May 2024 - now

  Account Executive (software sales)
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  THRESH0LD

  Sept 2024 - now

  Customer Relationship Manager