Sang Ngo
About Sang Ngo
Sang Ngo is a Software Developer/Analyst at General Mills in Golden Valley, Minnesota, with a background in computer science and experience in application development and server management.
Title: Software Developer/Analyst
Sang Ngo currently holds the position of Software Developer/Analyst at General Mills. In this role, Sang is involved in various software development and analytical tasks within the company's network infrastructure. This includes automation, script writing, and optimizing server performance. Sang's role extends to delivering quick and accurate scripts as part of the Automation team, showcasing his proficiency in developing robust software solutions.
Education and Expertise in Computer Science
Sang Ngo has a strong educational background in Computer Science. He earned a Bachelor's degree from Metropolitan State University between 2017 and 2019 and an Associate of Science degree from Normandale Community College from 2014 to 2016. This solid foundation in computer science has equipped Sang with the necessary skills and knowledge needed to thrive in his current role as a software developer and analyst.
Professional Background and Experience
Before joining General Mills, Sang Ngo gained diverse work experience. He worked as an Application Development Intern at MNSCU for 2 months in 2019, where he honed his application development skills. Additionally, Sang worked for four years as a server at Khans Mongolian Grill from 2015 to 2019, providing him with valuable customer service and teamwork experience.
Major Projects at General Mills
At General Mills, Sang Ngo has led several crucial projects. He headed the initiative to migrate the syslog server from old hardware to cloud servers using a Fluent-bit pipeline integrated with an ElasticSearch/Kibana interface. He developed and implemented a GIT CICD pipeline to ensure best practices within the network team. Additionally, Sang refactored legacy code to automate pre-existing networking scripts, standardized Ansible playbooks for network infrastructure, and wrote Ansible playbooks to connect to the AWX interface. He also calculated the 95th percentile for bandwidth capacity to predict network usage during the COVID-19 pandemic.
International Exposure and Cultural Competence
Sang Ngo has enriched both his personal and professional perspectives through international exposure. He studied abroad in Japan for six months, which provided him with valuable insights into different cultures and languages. Additionally, Sang has traveled to Europe and Asia multiple times, further broadening his understanding and appreciation of global diversity. This international experience contributes to Sang's cultural competence and enhances his approach to problem-solving and teamwork in a multinational context.