Consulting & Experience

Consulting

Media - Melanie Colley Realty

March 2020 - Current

Social Media Managment, Content Creation, Website Development, Design & SEO, Facebook Ads/Marketing.

Media - Tabora Farms & Winery

Febuary 2019 - June 2020

Social Media Managment, Website Development, Design & SEO. Tax & Licensing for Wine in multiple States.


Experience

Datacenter Operations Engineer - Twitter Inc.

March 2016 - Sep 2017

Site operations, DataCenter team lead. Managed, hired and trained DC operations engineers. Maintaining infrastructure and bringing sites up to and surpassing SLAs cross country at Sacramento and Atlanta site as well as pop locations. On-call and attending conferences acting as liaison/brand Ambassador for Twitter and reporting on new Technologies. Provided onsite support to network engineering and site reliability teams.


Site Operations (STA) - Twitter Inc.

April 2015 – March 2016

My time at Twitter has given me a unique opportunity to learn and grow. Operating in one of the largest web-scale data centers in the world I have had the privilege to be a part of a team dedicated to maintaining critical infrastructure to the Twitter production environment. I have been responsible for the installation, upgrades, repairs, troubleshooting and management of many variations of platforms on enterprise server hardware. I have provided onsite support to network engineering and site reliability teams and worked diligently to target machines by importance of priority towards the achievement of service level agreement goals. I endeavour to assist my colleagues by providing thoroughly detailed documentation, support and continuously looking for the most effective and efficient workflows, keeping Twitter online and servicing its customers.


Operations Technician - G o o g l e Inc.

November 2012 – March 2015

As an OTA/OA at Google, I have been responsible for being a part of a cooperative that is dedicated to maintaining the Google infrastructure. I have been personally responsible for the repair of server equipment and targeting machines by importance of priority towards SLA Goals. I have also been responsible for maintaining backup libraries, disk security, hardware qualifications, quality assurance, decommission and installation of new hardware and upgrading existing hardware. I coordinate, communicate and assist management, leads and other teams in order to support an effective and efficient workflow. I endeavor to support all my peers to the best of my ability in order to keep Google orderly, efficient and running.


Pet Care Specialist - Fins Feathers Paws & Claws

August 2010 – April 2011

As a pet care specialist at Fins Feathers Paws & claws, I have been responsible for the welfare and wellbeing of thousands of animals. I have strived to support the customer in making the right choices for their animals, educating them on the proper care for each animal and working hard to keep the store clean and working in a constant efficient workflow. I became acquainted with many forms of pet care services. I specialized in exotic pet care including reptiles birds and freshwater fish. I performed every duty that could be expected of anyone working in a pet store from customer services and sales to fish tank cleaning and nail trimming. I worked hard attempting to make sure every animal I sold went to the right customer and was cared for correctly. I am very happy to work and care for animals.


Assistant Store Manager - Half Note Cards & Gifts

March 2007 - May 2009

As an Assistant Manager at Half Note Cards & Gifts, I worked as customer service and support, cleaned and maintained the store, worked as a sales agent, maintained security and worked as cashier. I was a balloon specialist and on call for the store for over a year. I did everything from Janitorial duties to stocking and assisting the elderly in reading and finding the right products and services. I was proud to be a model employee, maintaining and profitable efficient store while caring for the interest of the customers.


General Laborer - Tabora Farms & Orchard

June 2004 – September 2006

Tabora Farms & Orchard was a family owned bussiness. I was responsible for cleaning and maintaining a bakery and deli. I performed janitorial duties as well as assisting customers in finding their products. In this family owned business I assisted in ice cream production, cider production, picking and sorting fruits and vegetables, caring for animal livestock, stocking, baking, planting and groundskeeping. I worked hard to maintain an efficient workflow and a friendly environment in the hopes of always attracting more customers. I assisted in all work to be performed at a bakery from selling goods at local farmers markets to rolling dough for pies. I strived to work hard and benefit my employer and grandfather at this wonderful country shoppe in the rolling hills of Pennsylvania.