Experience

Sogeti

• France
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Web Automation Consultant Team Leader

  • Mar 2019 - Present

  Worked with Aviation’s cloud automation team to design and vet legacy web application transformation solutions. Worked multiple POCs using fully managed services like ECS Fargate and Azure OpenShift (ARO) along with other custom or internally developed and hosted solutionsDeveloped a standardized set of containers using a multi-stage design allowing for quick plug and play of desired Java and Jboss versions for both the code build and run stage. Tested these containers, with little modification, in various hosting environmentsIdentified and addressed, through design and process, major scope requirements and limitations to address: architectural security improvements and maintenance of relative status quo for legacy application teams skills and duties. Worked to prevent scope creep that have sunk past transformation projects including: a desire to address out of date platform versions and extending the transformation to database or other enabling technologiesCreated a containerized Apache 2.4 web server to act as a reverse proxy with OpenIDC enabled or as a pure Apache solution to un-encode and parse a JWT provided by AWS ALBs for consumption by legacy applicationsLead team of four to massively drive down annual costs of existing legacy web environments by introducing and using Splunk and other tools to determine application usage, eliminate waste in non-production environments, canvassing of app owners and users, correcting mistakes in billing and consolidation and modernizing hosting infrastructureContinued to work with Aviation Web Operations team as a subject matter expert

• Managing Consultant

  • Dec 2014 - Present



GE Aerospace

• United States
• Aviation and Aerospace Component Manufacturing
• 700 & Above Employee

• GE Aviation Web Operations Team Leader

  • Jun 2014 - Mar 2019

  The Aviation Web team within the Product and Platform Services sub-business is responsible for the health and maintenance of systems and platforms that host as many as 600 business applications across multiple technologies on both shared and dedicated infrastructure. Subject matter expert on java application server technologies, linux and unix operating systems and enterprise level web architecture. Managed a team that is responsible for level 3 and level 2 operations, design and build support of the underlying enabling and automation tools that support the business applications. The web team requires multiple skill sets: Java developers who maintain and improve the management and automation tools. Project managers who work on projects to maintain the overall health of the environment. Linux and platform experts to troubleshoot and build complex projects.



GE Energy Connections

• United States
• Electric Power Transmission, Control, and Distribution
• 300 - 400 Employee

• Lead Solution Architect

  • May 2013 - Jun 2014

  Chosen to lead the Sogeti Solution Architects for the newly formed (at the time) Energy Management P&L. As the lead solution architect it was necessary to continue to excel in the functions of a solution architect as well as take on the responsibilities of the leader of a small team. Also worked directly with the GE Solution Architects and their manager to improve or create processes that fit Energy Management's new reality. Some notable projects: Implementation of Windchill PLM: Designed an infrastructure solution for this large effort that included a new product and the consolidation of three existing PLM systems into it. This effort spanned 12+ locations in nearly as many countries. BCM: Call center upgrades in Hungary, China and the United States. This project stretched Tyson into new areas of knowledge.



Sogeti

• France
• IT Services and IT Consulting
• 700 & Above Employee

• Consultant and Senior Consultant

  • Feb 2008 - Jun 2014

  Consultant and a senior consultant for 7 years. Demonstrated a steady progression throughout his career at Sogeti by continuously improving his delivery excellence and engagement of new responsibilities. Starting as a junior member of the TSG Solution Architects at GE in 2008. Worked, designed and delivered on hundreds of projects during that time. Long tenure, experience and capabilities has lead to more responsibility. His career as a Solution Architect and Senior Consultant culminated as the Lead Solution Architect for Energy Management.