Garrick Wong DevOps | Cloud | QA | IT

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Skills and Interests:

  • Business Development/Analysis (Market research, cost analysis, risk evaluation).
  • Networks (layers, cloud, protocols, domains) and data-intensive distributed systems (PySpark, DataFrames, Big Data).
  • Python, C, SQL, R, Scheme, Bash scripting, version control (Git, Bitbucket), Jira / Agile.
  • Relational database design (SQLite, MySQL).
  • Hardware research, system comparison, and software evaluation.
  • Application design (UX, user flows, user needs).

Work Experience:

StingerTech.ca

Web Developer June 2024 – Present

I worked on local data center production using TrueNAS. Web development using Tailwind CSS, and many other focused IT related tasks.

Toronto-Dominion Bank

Cloud / DevOps Engineer (Co-op) May 2023 – Dec 2023

I worked on data center automation (NX-OS server YAML template automation using Jinja2), completed Implementing and Administering Cisco Solutions (CCNA) v2.0, and researched/documented TD's SilverPeak and Aruba/ClearPass Zero-Touch Provisioning branch office network solution.

Toronto-Dominion Bank

Business Systems Analyst (Co-op) Sep 2022 – Dec 2022

I supported TD's nCino implementation by writing tests and standards. I also assisted in refining and validating legacy variables for migration to Salesforce.

ZeMaas

QA Analyst (Co-op) Jan 2022 – Apr 2022

I contributed to documentation, test and requirement writing, application design, market research, cost analysis, and UX improvements.

Toronto Transit Commission

IT Technical Specialist (Co-op) May 2021 – Aug 2021

I maintained equipment failure databases and managed PC/server hardware, software, applications, and peripheral devices.

Education:

University of Waterloo

BMath (Co-op), Minor in Computing 2019 – 2024

TCPHS

OSSD & IB Diploma 2015 – 2019

Other:

Media production (video and photo editing using Premiere, Photoshop, XD). 3rd Dan Black Belt in Taekwondo. Former piano player (RCMP Level 10).