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DAVID FLOREZ RAMIREZ

Santa Ana

Summary

Accomplished Azure Dev Engineer with extensive experience in technical support and customer service. Expert in managing cloud infrastructure, resolving complex issues, and ensuring high customer satisfaction. Skilled in programming, project management, and cross-functional collaboration. Passionate about Machine Learning and AI, dedicated to continuous improvement and team success. Committed to fostering strong customer relationships through innovative solutions and exceptional service delivery.

Overview

9
9
years of professional experience
5
5
Certifications
3
3
Languages

Work History

Azure Dev Support Engineer

Microsoft
03.2022 - Current

Specialist in Azure Resource Management and Infrastructure as Code, utilizing Terraform and Bicep for efficient deployments. Implemented Azure policies and leveraged Azure SDKs and Lighthouse for effective cross-tenant management and global customer support. Proficient in scripting and automation, actively engaged in various internal projects, and led Azure-related training initiatives to enhance team capabilities.

Support Escalation Engineer - Windows Networking

Microsoft
05.2021 - 03.2022

Handled complex and high-severity network issues related to TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Offloading Technologies, SMB, and VPN. Diagnosed and resolved advanced networking problems, collaborating with teams for in-depth technical analysis. Ensured customer satisfaction through effective issue resolution. Demonstrated expertise in Windows networking environments, strong problem-solving skills, and the ability to manage escalations and provide guidance to both customers and team members.

Support Engineer - Windows Networking

Microsoft
08.2018 - 05.2021

Committed to superior technical support, expertly handling all severity cases in enterprise environments. Proficient in TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Offloading Technologies, SMB, and VPN analysis and troubleshooting. Ensured SLA compliance and high customer satisfaction through effective problem resolution. Collaborated with teams for issue understanding, provided peer training, and proactively managed escalations. Documented work meticulously and assisted colleagues with technical queries.

L2 Server Support Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
1 2018 - 07.2018

Specialized in Windows Networking, addressing intricate and high-priority network issues involving TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, Offloading Technologies, SMB, and VPN. Responsibilities included thorough diagnosis and resolution of complex server and network problems, effective collaboration with technical teams for in-depth analysis, and a strong commitment to achieving customer satisfaction. Demonstrated deep understanding of Windows server and networking environments, exceptional problem-solving abilities, and the competence to manage escalations and provide expert advice to both customers and internal team members.

Server Technical Lead

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
12.2016 - 01.2018

Managed case risks, provided user support under tight deadlines, and independently resolved complex issues. Drove learning in new technologies, offered advanced technical guidance in enterprise environments, and ensured SLA compliance. Mentored team members, led technical discussions, and collaborated with other teams to enhance service quality. Handled after-hours requests, ensuring full availability and uninterrupted service.

L1 Server Technical Support

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
09.2015 - 12.2016

Handled technical issues in hardware and software from internal and external sources. Responded to inquiries regarding service, product features, specifications, and repairs, tailored to customer entitlements. Proactively helped clients avoid or minimize problems. Assessed unique installations or configurations and recommended solutions. Communicated effectively in writing and verbally, representing the company in customer interactions and industry events. Collaborated with team members to meet SLA requirements of businesses and end users. Supported the Sales Pursuit team by developing partnerships.

Education

Bachelor's in Software Development (Ongoing) -

Universidad Cenfotec
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Law -

Universidad Latina De Costa Rica
05.2001 -

Technician in Business Management -

San Josemaría Escrivá De Balaguer
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

San Josemaría Escrivá De Balaguer
05.2001 -

Technician in IT -

Compucar System Plus
05.2001 -

Skills

  • Azure Cloud Services: Azure DevOps, Azure AI Services, Azure Kubernetes Service (AKS), Azure Resource Management

  • Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Terraform, ARM Templates, Bicep

  • Programming & Scripting: Python, JavaScript, PowerShell

  • Networking: TCP/IP, DNS, DHCP, VPN, SMB, Offloading Technologies

  • Technical Support & Troubleshooting: Advanced issue resolution, high-priority escalation management, customer satisfaction

  • Automation & Scripting: Automating workflows, scripting for deployment and management tasks

  • Version Control & Collaboration: Git, GitHub, Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD)

  • Virtualization & Containers: Docker, Kubernetes, Hyper-V

  • Operating Systems: Windows Server, Linux

  • Project Management: Agile methodologies, Scrum, cross-functional collaboration

  • Training & Mentorship: Developing and delivering technical training programs, mentoring and guiding team members

  • Customer Service & Support: Building strong customer relationships, providing tailored support, ensuring high customer satisfaction

Accomplishments

  • Managed and resolved numerous high-priority escalated cases, achieving top-level customer satisfaction (CSAT) scores and enhancing client trust in Microsoft Azure services.
  • Created and delivered comprehensive training programs on AI technologies for internal teams, significantly improving their technical capabilities and readiness to support advanced customer needs.
  • Collaborated with multinational companies to provide tailored Azure solutions, resulting in improved client operations and increased adoption of Azure services.
  • Played a pivotal role in the successful launch of mobile applications on iOS and Android platforms, enhancing user engagement and expanding market reach.
  • Designed and implemented key features in React Native, significantly improving the functionality and user experience of the applications.

Certification

Azure AI Fundamentals (AI-900), 05/2023

Timeline

Azure Dev Support Engineer

Microsoft
03.2022 - Current

Support Escalation Engineer - Windows Networking

Microsoft
05.2021 - 03.2022

Support Engineer - Windows Networking

Microsoft
08.2018 - 05.2021

Server Technical Lead

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
12.2016 - 01.2018

L1 Server Technical Support

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
09.2015 - 12.2016

Bachelor's in Software Development (Ongoing) -

Universidad Cenfotec
05.2001 -

Bachelor of Law -

Universidad Latina De Costa Rica
05.2001 -

Technician in Business Management -

San Josemaría Escrivá De Balaguer
05.2001 -

High School Diploma -

San Josemaría Escrivá De Balaguer
05.2001 -

Technician in IT -

Compucar System Plus
05.2001 -

L2 Server Support Engineer

Hewlett Packard Enterprise
1 2018 - 07.2018
DAVID FLOREZ RAMIREZ