Matthew Garvey

Matthew Garvey

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Legendary Career in Progress...

  • Education

    • University of Nebraska at Omaha

      2010 - 2014
      Bachelor's Degree Computer Science 3.0

      It's College...

    • Practicum USA

      2023 - 2023
      Data Analytics
    • Indiana University-Purdue University Fort Wayne (IPFW)

      2009 - 2010

      I was only at IPFW for one year, but I was still introduced to the following concepts:JavaEclipse IDEAbstract Math

  • Experience

    • Walmart

      Jul 2011 - Apr 2014
      Stocker

      Stock Shelves EfficientlyManage Own WorkloadHelp Customers

    • La Vista Keno

      May 2014 - Jul 2015
      Keno Writer

      Write Keno tickets for customers

    • La Vista Keno Inc

      Jul 2015 - Oct 2016
      Keno Supervisor

      As a Supervisor, my responsibilities include: assign tasks to writers, supply writers with the tools and money they need, and manage my own workflow in a fast paced environment

    • CenturyLink

      Jan 2017 - Jan 2019
      Technical Support

      Over the phone, I helped lay-people connect to the internet. This could involve walking them through managing their own router, communicating Wi-Fi Passwords, or even helping them navigate to the internet settings on their own devices using language that they can understand.

    • American Amusements Int

      Oct 2019 - Jul 2020
      Computer Technician, Programmer, and Mathematician

      Programming. Mostly in Lua.Performing Low-Risk Code Auditing most of the day, when I'm not interpreting an already-existing massive Lua project so I can fix bugs and add or remove features, components, and such, I look for redundancies, unused assets, or other sloppy or otherwise confusing code to simplify or remove from the project entirely.Sometimes I'll use MO Excel and another, more Math-centric, Software to perform basic Combinatorics and produce reports and analyses for my Boss. Show less

    • Revature

      Aug 2020 - Apr 2022
      Computer Science Contractor

      Was trained with a specific focus on DevOps

    • Cognizant

      Dec 2020 - May 2021
      DevOps Architect

      GE (Cognizant's Client at the time) as a whole was migrating their services and infrastructures to the cloud. In order to migrate and onboard the software development teams, the DevOps/CloudOps team is tasked with setting up the AWS cloud infrastructure and various CICD pipelines for different software development teams. Below is a list of some of the sub-projects on this goal which Matthew Worked on.● Developed a ECR Cleaner Cronjob to declutter the ECR in AWS● Added a Newman Testing step to the sample Jenkins Pipeline for use by other GE SE teams● Curated a series of GE-approved Golden Docker Images● Created a Script and Kubernetes Cronjob which keeps the Sonarqube Environment from getting cluttered Show less

    • Capital One

      Aug 2021 - Feb 2022
      DevOps Engineer

      The team known as endsecmon (Endpoint Security Monitoring) is responsible for creating and maintaining several applications which serve a common purpose of helping other, internal, software development teams Monitor the Performance, Maintain the Security, and otherwise Track the Logs of their applications. Below is a list of some of the tasks which Matthew Worked on in service of this role.● Created an Extension to the Freeware Application, OSQuery, to display more Docker Container Status types than were initially available● Added Unit Tests for AWS Kinesis Stream Shard and Splunk Management Applications which were otherwise already created● Converted the above-mentioned Applications to trigger via AWS Lambda instead of via CronJob Show less

    • Bastion Servers

      Jul 2023 - now
      Volunteer IT Support Technician
    • Juvare

      Jul 2023 - now
      Software Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications