Curriculum Vitae

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Michael Bright
Freelance Trainer, Consultant,
Conference Speaker


MOTIVATIONS

Passionate about new
technologies & sharing this

CONTACT

email:      cv@mjbright.net
web         https://mjbright-training.eu
linkedin  linkedin/in/mjbright
location: Perpignan, France
mobile:   on demand

ACTIVITIES

• Meetup Organiser
• Continuous Learner
• Running, cycling

SKILLS

• Languages:       English, French fluency, notions Spanish, Italian
• Programming: Python, C++/C, Java, .. many
• Paradigms:       Container Orch, Policy Mgmt, IaC, Ansible, ...

Certifications

  • Feb 24      CNCF CKA: Kubernetes Administrator
  • Feb 24      CNCF CKAD: Kubernetes Developer
  • Aug 23      LinuxFoundation LFCS
  • Jul  23       TFA003 Terraform Associate
  • Dec 22      HCVAO-002 Vault Associate
  • Nov 21       AZ-104 Azure Administrator
  • Previous: HPE Expert One SDN Apps, RedHat RHCE/RHCSA

WORK EXPERIENCE

07/2018 - Present: Technical Trainer, Consultant
    @mjbright Consulting

  • Trainings/workshops:
    • Kubernetes, Policy Management, Docker
    • Infra as Code: Terraform/AWS/Azure, Ansible
  • Delivery: direct or through partners
  • Consulting: Kubernetes, OPA Implementation
  • Conference Speaker: https://mjbright.github.io/Talks

09/2013 - 06/2018: Solution Architect
    HPE Customer Innovation Center - Grenoble, France

  • OpenShift PoC Management
  • Cloud Native Customer presentations
  • Container Orchestration Labs Delivery
  • PoC Management with NFV partners, OpenStack hands-on
  • Cloud Automation (AWS, Terraform, Heat, Ansible, Vagrant)

09/2005 - 09/2013: Cloud Engineer
    HP CMS - Grenoble, France

  • EU patent for Prepaid data charging [EP1720335A1]
  • Auto-install AP4SaaS/IaaS product for Telecom service providers
  • Auto-test IaaS cloud product
  • Agile development - Data Analytics & Service Profile platforms
  • Auto-VideoXML dialog creation for MWC demos.

02/1998 - 09/2005: Solution Architect/Consultant
    HP OCBU - Grenoble, France

  • Pre-sales technical consulting on OpenCall products, PoCs
  • Customer/Partner contact & ITSM delivery

05/1992 - 02/1998: Technical Lead/Software Engineer
    HP OCBU - Grenoble, France

  • Technical Lead on Telecom IN products, Software Engineer
  • Software Engineer

08/1985 - 05/1992: Member of Technical Staff
    HP Research Labs - Bristol UK

  • Network (X.25, SS7, LAN) modelling
    • leading to PoC demos & products
  • Parallel Processing , AI/Qualitative reasoning

09/1983 - 08/1984: Research Trainee
    BBC Research Labs - UK

  • NICAM digital audio subjective noise reduction.
    • Z-filter design, simulation, bit-slice μ-processor coding
    • user subjectivity tests

EDUCATION

1980 - 1985: University Of Hull
    B.Sc/Dip.Eng in Electronic Control & Robotics

  • Walter Firth prize for electronics
  • 1 year placement with BBC Research Labs