Jamie O'Connell

Jamie O'Connell

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Technology Enthusiasist. github.com/jamie-oconnell

  • Education

    • The University of Queensland

      2017 - 2018
      Information Technology
    • Fraser Coast Anglican College

      2012 - 2016
      Graduated OP 6
    • QUT (Queensland University of Technology)

      2019 - 2021
      Bachelor of Information Technology Information Systems
  • Experience

    • Masterlink Computers Qld

      Sept 2014 - Sept 2014
      Work Experience

      • Building & Configuration of Computers• Troubleshooting & repair of hardware & software• Customer service & support – including residential & commercial repair & maintenance of computer systems.

    • Harvey Norman

      Apr 2016 - Feb 2017
      Retail Salesperson

      • Working in a high-paced environment.• Providing a high level of customer service & in-store experience for the customers.• Processing of sales transactions including cash, credit and finance.

    • ITShop

      Jun 2017 - Jul 2018
      Salesperson & Technician

      • Customer Service: Diagnosing customer issues & technical requirements.• Troubleshooting, diagnosis & repair of software products in multiple operating systems inclusive of Mac, Windows, Linux, IOS & Android.• Diagnosis & repair of different hardware products including mobile, laptop, desktop, consumer & business.• Selling to customers/Processing Sales• Operating in multiple stores with different configurations.• Cash flow maintenance.• Building of custom software integrations with API’s for Point of Sale (POS) & Job Tracking systems. Show less

    • Harvey Norman

      Jul 2018 - May 2019
      Technician

      • High focus on customer service & support• Diagnosis & troubleshooting of laptop, desktop, phone, printers, audio, networking, cameras & connected home products.• Friendly & concise communication with suppliers, manufacturers & customers.• Extensive product knowledge including features, specifications and key selling points.

    • Next Hotels

      May 2019 - Jan 2021
      IT Officer

      • Responsible for supporting and maintaining all IT-related hardware/software (Servers, Desktops/Laptops, PMS, POS, Key Access, Office 365, BMS etc.)• Supporting and assisting in the maintenance of all guests rooms and conference rooms IT Infrastructure – CCTV, UPS, desk phones, mobile phones, tablets, wireless access points, fibre ONTs, TVs, printers, etc• Perform daily system monitoring, verifying the integrity and availability of all hardware, server resources, systems, and key processes, reviewing system and application logs, and verifying completion of scheduled jobs• Provide assistance and support to colleagues in IT-related matters• Ensure that a high level of customer service and support is provided to all internal and external customers• Setting up and configuring new equipment/software in line with business expectations Show less

    • Hyatt Regency Brisbane

      Feb 2021 - Nov 2021
      Information Technology Manager

      • Coordinated transition of property IT requirements from previous company to new.• Oversee server room restructure.• Installation and configuration of new VMware servers.• Installation and setup of new Cisco switches and firewall.• Liaising with vendors and corporate IT teams to transition property PMS in line with new property standard.• Coordinate with vendor for hotel Wifi complete overhaul and roll out.• Decommissioning legacy systems and integrate remaining with new system.• Imaging & rollout of new workstations to all staff.• Monitor, discover and patch vulnerabilities with Rapid7 & Nmap.• Maintain & Configure PABX Show less

    • DuluxGroup

      Nov 2021 - Jul 2023

      • Maintain, support & install company physical infrastructure: Server (VMware, Hyper-V, Azure), SAN, UPS, Cisco Hyperflex.• Built various automations including custom webhooks for alerting, scheduled in place server upgrades, scheduled changes and automatic remediation of issues. Using PowerShell, Azure Automation and Azure Function Apps.• Monitor Datadog for critical alerts, server performance metrics and outages.• Participate in a rotating on call roster.• Responsible for supporting company cloud environment (Azure) including AAD, NSG’s, Blob storage / Managed disks, Netapp Files• Monitor and maintain Backup and Recovery setup (Commvault) Show less • Used the IT Service Management (ITSM) platform (ServiceNow), to ensure that all support and requests are handled effectively and efficiently within Key Performance Indicators (KPIs), maintaining a customer focus.• Manage and support the EUC platforms and technologies. • Responsible for 4100 end user-facing windows machines. As well corporate enrolled Android and IOS phones.• Wrote PowerShell scripts to perform cumbersome tasks and provide custom reporting.• Maintain EUC standards, policies, and procedures, work with key stakeholders to obtain requirements, industry best practices, and communicate updates.• Application deployment, software, and baseline patching and configuration policies. Along with general SOE maintenance via SCCM.• Collaborated on a pilot of SCCM to MEM migration with full AAD joined devices utilizing autopilot deployment profiles.• Acted as an escalation point for the in-house service desk. Show less

      • System Administrator

        May 2022 - Jul 2023
      • EUC Support Analyst

        Nov 2021 - May 2022
    • Australian Retirement Trust

      Jul 2023 - Mar 2024
      Cloud Engineer
    • DuluxGroup

      Mar 2024 - now
      DevOps Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Kubernetes Administrator (CKA)

      The Linux Foundation
      Feb 2024
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    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Administrator Associate

      Microsoft
      Jan 2023
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    • HashiCorp Certified: Terraform Associate (003)

      HashiCorp
      Sept 2023
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    • Microsoft Certified: DevOps Engineer Expert

      Microsoft
      Feb 2024
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    • Microsoft Certified: Security, Compliance, and Identity Fundamentals

      Microsoft
      Jan 2023
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    • Microsoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect Expert

      Microsoft
      Feb 2023
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