ERIC EKPE I.

Cloud/DevOps Engineer

Ibadan, NG.

About

Highly motivated Cloud/DevOps Engineer specializing in scalable infrastructure design, automation, and system optimization. Haven gained hands-on experience in deploying secure, cost-efficient cloud environments, leveraging cloud platforms (AWS, GCP & Azure), Docker, Terraform, and CI/CD pipelines.

Proven ability to automate infrastructure provisioning, optimize deployment processes by up to 70%, and enhance system uptime through robust monitoring and collaborative engineering solutions.

Work

FoodCo Nigeria Limited

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IT Support Specialist

Ibadan, Nigeria

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Summary

As an IT Support Specialist, I ensured optimal system uptime and enhanced operational efficiency by 25% through proactive troubleshooting and monitoring.

Highlights

Supported daily IT operations, maintaining optimal system uptime and resolving critical hardware and network issues.

Troubleshot and resolved technical issues, improving system efficiency by 25% through proactive problem-solving and process optimization.

Managed IT infrastructure and user support, contributing to uninterrupted business operations and enhanced productivity.

UI/UX Consultant

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Product Designer

Ibadan, Oyo, Nigeria

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Summary

As a UI/UX Consultant, Eric Ekpe delivered comprehensive design solutions, from user research to responsive web development, significantly enhancing user experience and product functionality.

Highlights

Conducted comprehensive user research to inform and develop intuitive design systems, improving user engagement and product usability.

Designed and built responsive websites using WordPress, HTML, and CSS, ensuring cross-platform compatibility and optimal user experience.

Collaborated effectively with development teams to integrate design solutions, significantly enhancing overall user experience and product functionality.

Education

AltSchool Africa — School of Engineering

Lagos, Nigeria
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Diploma Program Cloud Engineering Track

University of Calabar

Calabar, Cross River State, Nigeria
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B.Sc Biochemistry

Languages

English

Fluent

Certificates

Diploma, Cloud Engineering

AltSchool Africa

UI/UX Design Professional Certificate

Coursera

Google IT Support Fundamentals

Coursera

Diploma, Web Design

HIIT

Skills

Containerization & Orchestration

Docker, Docker Compose, Kubernetes.

Cloud Platforms

AWS, GCP.

Infrastructure as Code (IaC)

Terraform.

CI/CD Pipelines

GitHub Actions.

Web Technologies

WordPress, HTML, CSS.

UI/UX Design

User Research, Design Systems, User Experience (UX), User Interface (UI).

Monitoring & Logging

Prometheus, Grafana.

Programming & Scripting

Python, Bash, YAML, Javascript.

Version Control

Git, GitHub.

IT Support & Operations

Hardware Troubleshooting, Network Troubleshooting.

Soft Skills

Analytical/Critical Thinking, Collaboration, Attention to details, Problem-Solving.

Professional Development

Althub (Capstone Project ), Continuous Learning.

Projects

Microservice Application Deployment

Study Project

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Summary

Deployed a three-tier microservice application. This project helped me gain hands-on experience on Amazon EKS, Terraform and Helm.

Cloud Infrastructure Deployment (AltHub Team Project)

Capstone Project

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Summary

Designed and deployed a scalable web application infrastructure on AWS. This project enhanced my skills in docker, kubernetes, AWS CLI, GitHub.

Interests

Research, Travelling, Tutoring

ERIC EKPE I.