Chinedu Amaefule

Chinedu Amaefule

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  • About me

    Cloud Engineer | Infrastructure Architect | 2x AWS | 2x Azure

  • Education

    • Obsidi Academy - Black Professionals in Tech Network Canada

      2022 - 2022
      Full Stack Developer

      Activities and Societies: Object Oriented programming and Paradigms (inheritance, polymorphism, encapsulation and abstraction), Exception handling, SOLID principles, JUnit Testing Framework, Multithreading, Synchronization, MVC architecture, Spring framework, Spring Boot MVC API, Databases (Oracle, Postgres SQL) Hibernate (ORM), Front End (HTML, CSS and JavaScript).

    • Amazon Web Services (AWS) Canada

      2022 - 2022
      AWS re/Start Program Learner

      - Completed a full-time, classroom based skills development and training program on IT fundamentals, AWS Cloud, and professional skills.- Building IT fundamental skills, including: working knowledge of Linux OS, writing scripts in Python and Shell- Learning how to apply core AWS services in the area of compute, storage and networking, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lamda, Cloud Formation, RDS and Route 53- Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills… Show more - Completed a full-time, classroom based skills development and training program on IT fundamentals, AWS Cloud, and professional skills.- Building IT fundamental skills, including: working knowledge of Linux OS, writing scripts in Python and Shell- Learning how to apply core AWS services in the area of compute, storage and networking, including EC2, S3, IAM, VPC, Lamda, Cloud Formation, RDS and Route 53- Demonstrated strong verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information and terminology to non-technical end users. Learned how to configure, monitor and support the suite of core AWS services. Show less

    • Chartered Institute of Management Accountant, United Kingdom

      2019 - 2019
      CIMA Business Accounting
    • Covenant University

      2008 - 2013
      Bachelor of Engineering (B.Eng.) Chemical Engineering
  • Experience

    • Marubeni Corporation

      Oct 2016 - Apr 2022

      ● Worked within Agile frameworks, using tools like JIRA and Git for collaborative development and project management, helping to streamline workflows. ● Enhanced CI/CD processes by integrating automation tools, including Ansible and Jenkins, achieving more reliable deployment cycles and faster turnaround for updates. ● Actively used Agile tools like GitLab, Jenkins, and JIRA, facilitating improved tracking, version control, and collaboration across multiple sprints. ● Collaborated with data engineers to design and implement efficient data platforms on Azure, leveraging services such as Azure SQL Database, Azure Data Factory, and Azure Databricks.● Created Docker containers for development environments, enabling isolated testing and reducing system configuration inconsistencies. Show less ● Managed IT operations related to networking, virtualization, and identity on Azure, ensuring seamless connectivity, scalability, and availability of Azure solutions.● Implemented and maintained business continuity and disaster recovery strategies on Azure, including backup and restore, replication, and failover mechanisms to ensure high availability and data protection.● Analyzed the symptoms, determined the urgency, and where possible provided a resolution to the issue.● Ensured that all issues were fully categorized and recorded, including all logs, and troubleshooting information in a ticket management platform (ServiceNow & Remedy)● Supported clients remotely via phone, chat, or email.● Experienced with Remote support, Microsoft Office VPN/Citrix, Active Directory, Printers, Mobile, Windows, and Mobile environments among others. Show less

      • Cloud & System Administrator

        Apr 2018 - Apr 2022
      • IT Specialist

        Oct 2016 - Apr 2018
    • TD

      Dec 2022 - now
      IT Engineer (TBSM DevOps)

      ● Played a vital role in managing over 500 repositories in TDS, actively supporting the migration of applications from TDS Bitbucket to TD Universe GitHub, which streamlined development workflows and enhanced team productivity.● Developed a comprehensive design to map network connectivity for internal applications, detailing the flow of network traffic, Azure resources, environment variables, network zones, and IP addresses, ensuring seamless connectivity across systems.● Evaluated infrastructure needs and proposed solutions to enhance performance and reduce operational costs. ● Used Python scripts to automate the extraction of release metrics from JIRA and other SaaS platforms, significantly increasing reporting accuracy and enabling data driven decisions.● Administered and maintained both Windows & Linux servers, ensuring stability, security, and compliance.● Managed change and incident request processes, including approvals, testing, and deployment coordination.● Investigated and resolved server related issues, implementing proactive optimizations to enhance system reliability and performance.● Partnered with teams across the bank to further break down monolithic applications into microservices, leveraging Docker to create isolated environments for each service, improving application maintainability and enabling rapid scaling.● Supported automation initiatives within cloud environments and developed foundational knowledge of 5G Core and RAN technologies, enabling streamlined automation capabilities for emerging technologies. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications