Maxwell Thornton Leonard
About Maxwell Thornton Leonard
Maxwell Thornton Leonard is a DevOps Engineer with experience at Command Alkon and Hilton Hotels Worldwide. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Christian Brothers University and has a background in IT application development and infrastructure management.
Work at Command Alkon
Maxwell Thornton Leonard has been employed at Command Alkon as a DevOps Engineer since 2021. In this role, he has contributed to maintaining and securing critical shared infrastructure and tooling. He has also played a significant role in developing automated approaches for CI/CD pipeline processes, enhancing the efficiency of software deployment and integration.
Previous Experience at Hilton Hotels Worldwide
Prior to his current position, Maxwell worked as a DevOps Engineer at Hilton Hotels Worldwide from 2018 to 2020. During his two years in Memphis, Tennessee, he focused on implementing DevOps practices that improved operational efficiency and streamlined development processes.
Experience at Sedgwick and Monogram Foods
Maxwell served as an IT Application Developer at Sedgwick from 2016 to 2018, where he contributed to application development and support. Before that, he gained experience as an IT Intern at Monogram Foods for eight months in 2015-2016, where he assisted in various IT projects.
Education and Expertise
Maxwell earned a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science from Christian Brothers University, completing his studies from 2010 to 2016. His education provided a strong foundation in software development and IT principles, which he has applied throughout his career in various technical roles.
Technical Skills and Contributions
Maxwell has implemented automated builds and deployments using Jenkins CI/CD tools. He has developed and maintained AWS infrastructure using Infrastructure as Code (IaC) and Hashicorp Terraform, showcasing his expertise in cloud technologies and automation in software development.