Connor Carey

US Citizen
connorblazecarey@gmail.com
(970)217-6592

Technical Skills:

Back End - Python, Java, C#, C++, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MariaDB, MSSQL, Redis, SqlAlchemy, Celery, Pandas, Authlib
Front End - HTML, Javascript, CSS, JQuery, ReactJS, Bootstrap, Jinja, Chartjs, FontAwesome
Deployment - Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, Nginx, Apache, Flask, Gunicorn, Artifactory, Jenkins, Rancher
Developer Tools - GitHub, GitLab, Jira, Postman, Slack, Zenhub, Codepen, Confluence, Pycharm
Testing - Test Driven Development, Unit Testing, Black/White Box Testing, Pytest, JUnit, NUnit

Work History:

Lead Full Stack/DevOps Developer
Information Safeguard Inc
February 2024 - January 2025
  • Lead DevOps/Full Stack contractor for team on US Bank's Cyber Risk Oversight division
  • Built API integrations with 3rd party services like HC Vault, AWS, and SSO with Microsoft Active Directory
  • Wrote Kubernetes Certificate, ConfigMap, Deployment, Ingress, Secret, and Service yamls for cluster deployments
  • Used linters and scanners like SonarQube, BlackDuck, and Fortify to eliminate vulnerabilities and improve coding standards
  • Streamlined continuous integration and Kubernetes cluster deployments for all levels of production environments
  • Tech stack included Kubernetes, Docker, Rancher, Jenkins, Linux, Python, Flask, PostgreSQL, Pandas, Javascript, and HTML
Full Stack Developer
Dixon Technologies LLC
January 2022 - May 2023
  • Full Stack Developer role on a small team of 2 to 3 at an Automotive startup
  • Created API integrations for automated transactions with an Automotive Manufacturer and a Dealer Management Service
  • Created and improved the front and back end code of SaaS website
  • Implemented good coding practices such as documentation, testing, removing repetition, refactoring code, and modularity to significantly reduce technical debt at the startup
  • Tech stack included Linux, Apache, Python, Flask, MySQL, Javascript, and HTML
Junior Full Stack Developer
Reconstruction Experts Inc
May 2019 - July 2021
  • Was the only software engineer at the company, which led to expertise in DevOps, Full Stack, and QA roles
  • Built a fully containerized Docker system with a Nginx server to distribute SaaS apps with OAuth 2 authentication using Microsoft Active Directory
  • Made mobile-friendly REST API websites with Python and Flask, using Celery to handle asynchronous time-consuming tasks
  • Automated file management within internal filesystems and uploaded their backups to AWS cloud storage
  • Built multiple applications from scratch, including data entry for accounting and tracking of risk management for company projects
  • Tech stack included Linux, Nginx, Python, Flask, PostgreSQL, Docker, SqlAlchemy, Celery, Redis, Javascript, and HTML

Education:

College:
Colorado State University
  • Bachelor of Science - Computer Science
Coding Bootcamps:
Udemy
  • Modern Python 3 Bootcamp
  • REST APIs with Flask and Python
  • Advanced REST APIs with Flask and Python
  • Python and Django Full Stack Web Developer Bootcamp
  • Ultimate Pandas Bootcamp: Advanced Python Data Analysis
  • Python Database Mastery: SQLAlchemy and Alembic
  • Jenkins, From Zero to Hero: Become a DevOps Jenkins Master
  • Modern Javascript Bootcamp Course
  • Ultimate MySQL Bootcamp
  • Docker and Kubernetes: The Complete Guide
  • Complete C# Masterclass
  • Design Patterns in C# and .NET
  • Ultimate AWS Certified Developer Associate
  • HashiCorp Certified: Vault Associate
  • Microsoft PowerApps
  • Drupal Tutorial: Drupal 8
  • Python REST APIs with Flask, Docker, MongoDB, and AWS DevOps
  • Become a WordPress Developer
  • Windows Presentation Foundation Masterclass
  • Master .NET and C# Unit Testing with NUnit and Moq